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Pompeii & Vesuvius Tour: Amalfi Coast Escape!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Amalfi Coast: Pompei & Vesuvius small group with Skip the line tickets. Get ready to explore Italy's famous Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and Mount Vesuvius! This exciting bus tour takes you back in time and up a volcano, all in one amazing day.

Imagine walking through the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. See real Roman houses, streets, and shops, all preserved under layers of ash. Then, get ready to climb Mount Vesuvius itself! A local guide will take the group to the top, where there will be awesome views of the volcano and the Bay of Naples (if the weather is good!). This tour also includes a visit to a coral and cameo factory, where you can watch skilled artists create beautiful Italian jewelry.

This full-day adventure includes skip-the-line tickets to Pompeii, so you won't waste time waiting in line. A comfy, air-conditioned bus will take the group along the beautiful Amalfi Drive, with live commentary to make the trip even more fun. This tour ends in Amalfi. Please note that food, drinks, personal shopping, and tips are not included, and there is no shuttle provided from Amalfi to Positano or Praiano at the end of the tour. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Skip the Line Access: Breeze past the queues and maximize your time exploring Pompeii.

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Expert Local Guide: Learn about the history and culture from a knowledgeable guide.

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Comfortable Transport: Travel in style in an air-conditioned vehicle along the Amalfi Coast.

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Breathtaking Views: See amazing views from the top of Mount Vesuvius.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally find this tour to be a well-organized and informative experience, though some feel slightly rushed. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the skip-the-line access, which saved them a lot of time.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers highlight the guides as knowledgeable and engaging.

    Positive Highlight Icon Travelers appreciated the convenience of transportation and the chance to see multiple sites in one day.

    Positive Highlight Icon The small group size made the tour feel more personal and less crowded.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the time at each location somewhat rushed.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers mentioned that the optional lunch was overpriced.

The Journey

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Amalfi Drive

Experience the iconic Amalfi Drive, a breathtaking coastal road that winds along the rugged cliffs of the Italian coastline. Enjoy panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque villages clinging to the hillsides, and the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean landscape. This scenic route offers unparalleled photo opportunities and a chance to soak in the beauty that has captivated travelers for generations.

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Pompeii

Step back in time and explore the remarkably preserved ruins of Pompeii, a Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Wander through the ancient streets, discover the Gladiator's Gym, marvel at the Thermal Baths, and imagine life in the grand theatre. Explore the House of Menander or the House of Sirico, the bustling Forum, the Lupanare (ancient brothel), the Fullonica (laundry), and the Thermopolium (snack bar), all offering unique glimpses into the daily lives of Pompeii's inhabitants. Let our expert guide unlock the secrets of this fascinating archaeological site.

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Mount Vesuvius Crater

Ascend Mount Vesuvius, the imposing volcano that looms over the Bay of Naples, and venture to its summit. A guided walk of approximately 20 minutes will lead you to the crater's edge, where an alpine guide will share insights into the volcano's geological history and ongoing activity. Peer into the crater's depths and marvel at the surrounding landscape, offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples, Pompeii, and the surrounding countryside. This exhilarating experience combines natural beauty with scientific discovery.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes skip-the-line tickets, all fees and taxes, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a professional local guide who will provide live commentary on board. Headsets are provided to ensure everyone can hear the guide clearly. Food and drinks are not included, nor are personal shopping and tips. The tour ends in Amalfi, and a shuttle from Amalfi to Positano or Praiano is not provided.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a lot of walking on uneven ground in Pompeii and up to the Vesuvius crater. Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the day. Consider bringing a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months, as shade can be limited. Note that the optional lunch is overpriced, pack your own lunch.

From €135 Price

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