Pompeii Day Tour from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori
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Pompeii Day Tour from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori

7 h
Day Trips & Excursions
Group
difficulty Easy
Bus
Wheelchair Not Accessible
Languages: 
English

Guided visit to Pompeii departing from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori

Enjoy a wonderful half-day tour to Pompeii, one of the most ancient cities in the world. Here you will come across the compelling archaeological sites that consist of the captivating ruins which will take you back to a time in which the city was once alive. 

Group tour to Pompeii from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori highlights: 

  • Depart from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori to reach Pompeii
  • Explore the ruins of Pompeii with your professional local guide
  • Return while capturing the breathtaking view from the roads of the Amalfi Drive
  • Learn the story behind the various artifacts of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Discover the different areas and buildings of the then commercial circle

Group tour to Pompeii from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori

Get onboard the coaster to explore the ruins of the ancient city with your expert local guide and fellow tourists. Traveling via the bewitching paths of the Amalfi drive, which will elevate your mood to new heights, you will arrive in Pompeii where the destructive Mount Vesuvius stands tall in all its dark glory.   

The Lost City of Pompeii

Depart from Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori to discover Pompeii. The well-known site for archaeologists all over the world was once a thriving and cultivated city of the Roman Empire. However, when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D, it became a symbol of catastrophe and a famous attraction point for all those who visit this well-preserved structure to relive the story of the life that its ruins narrate.
Not only will you be able to see the remains of the phenomenal city but will also gain an exceptional insight into this UNESCO World Heritage Site from your guide. 

The Horrors of Mount Vesuvius

When this volcano erupted on an unfortunate day, it buried everything and everyone within Pompeii under a thick blanket of volcanic debris. Now, after the continuous excavations performed by archaeologists, the area is home to numerous graceful statues that once adorned the city.
A number of skeletons, tools, clothes and other accessories once used by the natives of the city are also available for tourists to quench their thirst for history. Your expert guide will tell you everything about the fascinating history of this site. 

The Journey Back Through the Amalfi Drive

After the guided tour in Pompeii, which will last approximately 3 hours, you will have free time for lunch before going back on board the bus to Amalfi, Positano, Praiano or Maiori. The ride back via the awe-striking roadways that are carved out of the cliffs of the Coast of Amalfi will stir the deepest sentiments of bliss and harmony within you.
The view of the beams of the sunset washing over the remarkable towns will be forever etched into your memory.

Other tour in Campania

If you liked this tour, try also this Mini-cruise to the Island of Capri, departing from Sorrento in small group, or this Private Tour of the Centre of Naples from Sorrento or the port of Naples!