Pompeii, Herculaneum Winery Drive p/u Amalfi

Pompei, IT
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Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Pick-up and drop-off from designated meeting points
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    Live commentary on board
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    All tolls, parking, petrol (gas) and taxes
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    Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle,English speaking driver/guide

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    Entrance fees where applicable
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    pompeii guide can be hired on the site
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    Lunch
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    Identity card is REQUIRED to enter the site so BRING your ID the day of the tour.
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    Remember to coordinate with our office entrance time in Pompeii before to buy tickets.

What to expect

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

Pompeii is an incredible archaeological site, full of history and wonders to discover. Here are the main places to see: Pompeii Forum: The political, economic and religious heart of the city, surrounded by important buildings such as the Temple of Jupiter and the Basilica. House of the Vettii: One of the best preserved homes, famous for its refined frescoes and luxurious decorations. Pompeii Amphitheater: One of the oldest in the world (dated to 70 BC), where gladiator fights took place. Lupanar: An ancient brothel with erotic frescoes, evidence of daily life in Pompeii. Stabian Baths: Ancient public baths with pools and rooms for hot and cold baths. Teatro Grande and Teatro Piccolo: The first was used for theatrical performances, the second for musical performances and oratories.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

The Archaeological Park of Herculaneum is one of the most fascinating sites of antiquity, less famous than Pompeii but extraordinarily well preserved thanks to the volcanic mud flow that sealed the city in 79 AD. The House of Neptune and Amphitrite: Famous for its wonderful mosaics, including the one depicting Neptune and Amphitrite, and for the luxurious nymphaeum decorated with shells and colored glass tiles. The Central Baths: Well-preserved public baths with changing rooms, tubs and mosaics that testify to the importance of the baths in the daily life of the ancient Romans. The House of the Deer: One of the most sumptuous residences in Herculaneum, with a large garden and sculptures depicting deer attacked by dogs. The College of the Augustales: A building dedicated to the cult of the emperor Augustus, with well-preserved frescoes depicting mythological scenes related to Hercules.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Dress code is casual
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    Driver only, no guide to escort you during visits to attractions
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    NOTICE we are NOT responsible for loss of personal items or valuables left in vehicles due to fire or theft while in our possession during the transportation service or during your free time visiting places.
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We will ensure your timely return to your port for this activity
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Book train tickets in advance for savings
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    Try the local wine; it's exceptional!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Consider visiting the Amalfi Coast post-tour
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    Arrive early to maximize your day

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of ancient Italy on the Pompeii Herculaneum and Winery Tour. This full-day excursion takes you on a journey through time, exploring the famous archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and cultural heritage of these ancient cities as you walk through well-preserved ruins. But that's not all - this tour also includes a visit to a local winery nestled at the foot of the magnificent Mt Vesuvius. With a knowledgeable guide and a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the history and culture of two important ancient civilizations while enjoying the stunning landscapes of Italy.

What to expect?

During this 8-hour tour, you can expect to uncover the wonders of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Step back in time as you explore the Pompeii Archaeological Park, a city that was buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Marvel at the well-preserved buildings, streets, and artifacts that offer a captivating glimpse into ancient Roman life. Then, continue your journey to the Parco Acheologico di Ercolano, another ancient city catastrophically preserved by the eruption. Walk through the remarkably intact ruins and witness the daily life of the ancient Greeks.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone fascinated by the ancient world. Whether you have a deep interest in archaeology or simply enjoy exploring new places, this experience will provide a unique perspective on Italy's rich heritage. From families seeking an educational and immersive outing to solo travelers wanting to uncover hidden gems, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and ages. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the secrets of Pompeii and Herculaneum while enjoying the exquisite beauty of Italy.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll gain exclusive access to knowledgeable guides who will bring ancient history to life. Your passionate guide will provide important information about these captivating sites, offering a deeper understanding of the ruins and the people who once inhabited them. Exploring both Pompeii and Herculaneum in one day allows you to compare and contrast the distinct characteristics of these ancient civilizations. Plus, the addition of a visit to a local winery provides a delightful culinary experience and a chance to witness the stunning landscapes surrounding Mt Vesuvius. Immerse yourself in the past, savor the flavors of Italy, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

This tour includes a delicious Italian lunch featuring traditional spaghetti with tomato sauce, perfectly paired with local wine produced on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. Indulge in these authentic flavors while taking in a breathtaking view overlooking the beautiful Capri Island. Comfortable transportation in a Mercedes vehicle ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey from one site to another. Rest assured that throughout the tour, safety measures and protocols are in place to provide a secure and worry-free experience. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the awe-inspiring ancient ruins and picturesque surroundings.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this tour rave about the immersive and educational experience it offers. They appreciate the engaging and knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Pompeii and Herculaneum to life. Many visitors are impressed by the preservation of the ancient ruins and find it fascinating to walk the same streets once inhabited by Roman and Greek civilizations. The addition of a visit to a local winery is a highlight for many, with guests enjoying the delicious food, fine wine, and stunning panoramic views. Overall, those who have embarked on the Pompeii Herculaneum and Winery Tour express high levels of satisfaction with this unique journey through time.

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