Private Day Trip to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast
Naples, Italy
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 9 hours
This 9-hour private tour to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast includes stops at two world’s heritage sites. Stops include the Amalfi Drive featuring some charming Mediterranean Villages – such as Amalfi, Positano, Ravello, Sorrento - and the Excavations of the ancient Roman Town of Pompeii, buried under 20 feet of ashes during the main eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Have your choice of a fully guided tour or explore on your own while being transported by a private driver.
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This 9-hour private tour to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast includes stops at two world’s heritage sites. Stops include the Amalfi Drive featuring some charming Mediterranean Villages – such as Amalfi, Positano, Ravello, Sorrento - and the Excavations of the ancient Roman Town of Pompeii, buried under 20 feet of ashes during the main eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Have your choice of a fully guided tour or explore on your own while being transported by a private driver.The itinerary is flexible, you can decide with your driver to visit Pompeii first, or start with the coastal ride. Pompeii is heavily visited in the morning, it's recommend to take the afternoon tour.
The tour can start from Naples or Sorrento or Salerno.
Pompeii is about 40 minutes away from Naples, Salerno or Sorrento along the drive great scenery with Mt Vesuvius and the Ocean.
The Archaeological site of Pompeii extends 150 acres. To make the best of your day trip to Pompeii we strongly recommend the optional guided services. A private guided walking tour shall be adapted on the desires and on the walking attitude of the participants. The aim of our optional guided tour is visiting an example for each typology of buildings. You shall definitely visit the Forum, the Theaters, a private house, a tavern or store, a bath house.
Leaving Pompeii you'll ride along the Sorrento Peninsula, with beautiful landscape. Along the way your driver will give stop for amazing pictures.
Once on the Amalfi drive you enjoy the pure Mediterranean beauty: steep cliffs, blue sea, some luxurious villas grabbing to the rocks you'll enjoy breath-taking scenery.
During your private tour of the Amalfi Coast cross several charming villages: Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello etc. Time permitting you can stop in each of them. It's recommend to choose 2 towns, to avoid having to rush at the end of the tour.
Sorrento is famous for its “limoncello” production – an alcoholic lemon drink you can taste mostly anywhere in town. Your driver will drop you off in the City Center called Piazza Tasso. Don't miss the overview of the Bay of Naples from the Garden of St. Francis with the nearby charming Cloister of St.Francis.
The first village you'll cross on the Amalfi coast will be Positano, with its white washed houses, its fancy art and ceramic galleries. If you like you can leave the vehicle and explore the village.
Amalfi is the historical town on the Coast, attracting people from all over the world with its glorious past. Visit the Cathedral – where the relics of St.Andrew are kept- or you can try to get away from the crowds exploring the maze of little white painted walkways.
Finally you can visit Ravello (350 metres on the sea level), certainly the most elegant and least crowded place on the coast. It's strongly recommended to see the astounding views from Villa Cimbrone.
Lunch, (at your own expense) will depend on your desire: there will be options, from a snack to a nice sea-food meal in one of the many excellent restaurants with sea views along the itinerary.
The tour can start from Naples or Sorrento or Salerno.
Pompeii is about 40 minutes away from Naples, Salerno or Sorrento along the drive great scenery with Mt Vesuvius and the Ocean.
The Archaeological site of Pompeii extends 150 acres. To make the best of your day trip to Pompeii we strongly recommend the optional guided services. A private guided walking tour shall be adapted on the desires and on the walking attitude of the participants. The aim of our optional guided tour is visiting an example for each typology of buildings. You shall definitely visit the Forum, the Theaters, a private house, a tavern or store, a bath house.
Leaving Pompeii you'll ride along the Sorrento Peninsula, with beautiful landscape. Along the way your driver will give stop for amazing pictures.
Once on the Amalfi drive you enjoy the pure Mediterranean beauty: steep cliffs, blue sea, some luxurious villas grabbing to the rocks you'll enjoy breath-taking scenery.
During your private tour of the Amalfi Coast cross several charming villages: Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello etc. Time permitting you can stop in each of them. It's recommend to choose 2 towns, to avoid having to rush at the end of the tour.
Sorrento is famous for its “limoncello” production – an alcoholic lemon drink you can taste mostly anywhere in town. Your driver will drop you off in the City Center called Piazza Tasso. Don't miss the overview of the Bay of Naples from the Garden of St. Francis with the nearby charming Cloister of St.Francis.
The first village you'll cross on the Amalfi coast will be Positano, with its white washed houses, its fancy art and ceramic galleries. If you like you can leave the vehicle and explore the village.
Amalfi is the historical town on the Coast, attracting people from all over the world with its glorious past. Visit the Cathedral – where the relics of St.Andrew are kept- or you can try to get away from the crowds exploring the maze of little white painted walkways.
Finally you can visit Ravello (350 metres on the sea level), certainly the most elegant and least crowded place on the coast. It's strongly recommended to see the astounding views from Villa Cimbrone.
Lunch, (at your own expense) will depend on your desire: there will be options, from a snack to a nice sea-food meal in one of the many excellent restaurants with sea views along the itinerary.
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