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From Sorrento: Pompeii by Train with Vesuvius & Guided Tour

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Day trip
From Sorrento: Pompeii by Train with Vesuvius & Guided Tour
3.6  / 529 reviews

Take a train from Sorrento to Pompeii, then walk up to the crater of Mount Vesuvius to admire the stunning views. Afterward, explore the history of ancient Rome on a guided tour of the Pompeii ruins.

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Duration 8 hours
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English, Italian

Experience

Highlights

  • Wander through Pompeii Ruins and view ancient buildings, artwork and plaster casts of people
  • Explore Mount Vesuvius and enjoy panoramic views of the bay of Naples
  • Start the tour at your own peace taking traveling like a local
  • Benefit from the knowledge of an experienced guide
  • Enjoy a small tour group for a more personalized experience

Full description

Explore the ancient Pompeii ruins with a professional guide and head to the summit of Mt Vesuvius. Start the tour at your own pleasure, you will be able to depart from Sorrento to Pompeii by train at different times. From Pompeii a semi-private bus will take you up to Mount Vesuvius national park and from there you will take a 30-40 minutes walk up to the crater. After being enchanted by the breath-taking views, transfer back to Pompeii scavi train station. Continue to the incredible archaeological site of Pompeii for a guided tour of this uniquely preserved location. View artworks, mosaics, and frescoes, and explore architectural highlights such as the Roman Forum and Temple of Apollo. After the 2-hours guided tour you will be free to remain inside as long as you want and come back to Sorrento with any train. Please note that the itinerary can also be switched.

Includes

  • Train tickets return from Sorrento to Pompeii
  • Entrance tickets to Pompeii ruins
  • Entrance tickets to Vesuvius
  • Guided tour of Pompeii ruins with an official guide
  • Semi-private transfer from Pompeii to Vesuvius
  • Lunch

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Meeting point

According to the customers location, the meeting point is either Tempio Travel Sorrento (in order to collect the train tickets return, guided tours ticket and entrances ticket. If customers are located outside Sorrento the meeting point is Tempio Travel Pompei.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable shoes

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based on 29 reviews

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GetYourGuide traveler – United StatesAugust 29, 2024  – Verified booking
Guide to Pompeii was excellent. Very informative and professional. Transfers to Vesuvius was a little rough. Bus was warm going but was cooler on return. Hike to top was extremely difficult and if I knew how hard it was I would have passed and just did Pompeii. But overall a good excursion.
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Product ID: 401192

Activity provider:Tempio Travel Sorrento

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