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UNESCO heritage listed since 1997, Pompeii needs no introduction. Buried under a layer of volcanic ash and pumice,. Accidentally rediscovered in 1748 by a group of explorers that were surprised to find a detailed archaeological excavations On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit a rich commercial city , home to more than 10.000 inhabitants, that offer an intimate look at Roman life . Elegant houses , small factories and artisans shops, taverns and cafes, and brothels and bathhouses, and open marketplace. You can relieve artistic vivacity of Forum , the perfect acoustic of ‘’Teatro Grande’’, the Gladiator’s Gym, the ingenious system of thermal baths , and visit the ‘’Lupanare’’ with erotic frescoes, and obviously the fascinating cast of human bodies. 1,5 hour tour on Vesuvius with only the driver.

Explore the stunning Amalfi Coast with a private driver on a personalized tour of Pompeii, Sorrento, and Positano. Pompeii: a visit to the ancient ruins of Pompeii, where you can step back in time and discover the preserved city frozen in history by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Sorrento : the charming town of Sorrento, known for its beautiful cliffs, quaint streets, and breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples. Positano : a seaside village famous for its colorful houses cascading down the cliffs, with narrow streets filled with boutiques and cafes. A private driver ensures comfort and flexibility, allowing you to enjoy this stunning region at your own pace.

Mount Vesuvius is an impressive sight and the perfect stop after a tour of Pompeii, but reaching the volcanic peak with public transportation can be a hassle. Save time with this tour that includes pickup at Pompeii and drop-off at the Mt. Vesuvius trailhead. Walk to the crater’s edge, admire views over the Bay of Naples, and relax over a wine-tasting lunch at the foot of the mountain.

Paestum features three remarkable ancient Greek temples, but exploring on your own could mean missing out on important information. Instead, this private tour lets you explore these Doric treasures with an archaeologist guide who explains their 2,500-year-old history. Finish with a visit to the National Archaeological Museum to see ancient art and decorated tombs, including the Tomb of the Diver.

Poseidonia was founded by the Greeks at the end of the 7th century BC. The name was related to the Greek god Poseidon, protector of the sea. This archaeological area is now one of the best preserved cities from the times of Greek colonization. We will go to discover the evolution of this ancient city from the Greeks to the Romans through the ruins of temples dedicated to Athena, Hera, Apollo and Zeus. In Paestum there is also an incredible National Museum that show us some of the most important artifacts of Greek and Roman times, where is possible to see the painted Tomb of the Diver, a masterpiece of 2500 years ago. Poseidonia/Paestum is a wonderfull cultural heritage protected by the UNESCO. ***The first and the third monday of every month the National Museum is closed***

An all-inclusive tour that combines the excursion to the Great Cone of Vesuvius with the discovery of the Pompeii Ruins. A complete service at a low cost with return transfer to Vesuvius, entrance ticket to the National Park and the Archaeological Park of Pompeii. The journey through History begins in the morning. Our driver will pick you up and take you to the meeting point, where, together with a group of travel companions, you will board a comfortable minibus that will take you to Vesuvius. Once you reach 1000 meters above sea level, you will descend and on foot you will reach the crater. Before leaving again, you will be able to fill your gaze with the breathtaking panorama that can be enjoyed from the top of Vesuvius. At the end of this adventure, we will leave for Pompeii. Before entering the archaeological site, our team will show you different types of itineraries that you can choose and enjoy independently thanks to our multilingual audio guides.

Experience an unforgettable journey through history, nature and flavours on the slopes of Vesuvius. Explore the fascinating Pompeii excavations, where time has stopped among perfectly preserved Roman ruins. Continue with an adventure in the Vesuvius National Park, among volcanic trails and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. End with taste at the Cantine del Vesuvio – Famiglia Russo, where unique vineyards, Lacryma Christi wine and a typical lunch with a view of the volcano await you. An authentic experience that combines culture, nature and gastronomy.

Explore the well-preserved Greek ruins at Paestum on this private tour. See the Doric temples, the markets, forum, and amphitheater of the ancient Greek settlement as you learn about the life of the people who lived there. After touring the site, pay a visit to the National Archeological Museum with great works of art from the Magna Greece region.

Let yourself be amazed by the beauty of the ancient ruins of the archaeological excavations of Pompeii. Admire the finds of this ancient city destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Paestum, a jewel of the Mediterranean area! Live a unique experience visiting the best preserved temples in the world and immerse yourself in the Greek history on the Italian territory.

This tour is designed for those who want to visit Pompeii in a simple, organized and stress-free way, starting comfortably from Salerno. Unlike standard tours, the experience includes dedicated transfer, skip-the-line entry and group guided tour with a certified Guide, allowing you to optimize time and focus only on discovering the archaeological site. It is ideal for cruise passengers, hotel guests and travellers arriving by train or plane, thanks to flexible organisation and a safely planned return. The tour can be customized on request, with the possibility to adapt times, starting point and type of vehicle (car or minivan), even for large groups. A complete, reliable and well-structured experience to discover Pompeii with maximum comfort and without waiting.

The best way to visit Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast is to travel in a comfortable car, with an English-speaking driver, born and raised in the area, so you'll really enjoy both the culture of Pompeii and the beauty of this breathtaking place and this is what you are booking! Then you’ll have an incredible meal at the most beauty restaurant in Sorrento, tasting the typical food of Sorrento at the farm house Antico Frantoio. A farm to table restaurant. On the first Sunday of each month the entrance at the Pompeii ruins is free and we can’t reserve tickets in advance, they must be bought on spot and there will be probably a long line and the possibility to don’t find tickets available. In that case you’ll be able to visit Herculaneum that normally is less crowded.

This full-day tour of Capri stands out by offering hydrofoil ferry tickets to the islands from one of four departure points: Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, or Salerno. After your ferry ride, take a small boat to the famous Blue Grotto (own expense). Visit the Gardens of Augustus and the Faraglioni Rocks, and spend the afternoon exploring the island on foot.

Visit the island of Capri with a private guide on this full-day adventure. Once on the island, take a small boat to a sea cave called The Blue Grotto. You will also visit the Gardens of Augustus and the Faraglioni Rocks. After lunch, explore the narrow streets of Capri for some shopping and photos.

The guided tour in Padula will focus in the monastery, the largest in Italy and among the largest in Europe. The Certosa di San Lorenzo, it is a very large monastery, with 320 rooms and halls. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. The visit starts from the entrance hall with the cloister of the guesthouse and then enter the church and admire the decorations in Neapolitan baroque style with golden stucco, majolica floors and marble altars. You will remain open-eyed seeing the wooden choir of the Fathers with 16th-century wooden inlays and then go through the hall of the bells, the Chapter and the Treasury. The tour continues with the view of the great refectory hall with the fresco of the Cana wedding of Francesco d'Elia and the magnificent kitchen with a large central hood and decorated with majolica tiles. The tour continues by visiting the cloister of the prior and the large central cloister until you arrive at the end of the tour to the monumental elliptical staircase

Explore the stunning ruins of Paestum, including its magnificent Doric temples, amphitheater, forum, and markets. After visiting the ruins, discover the National Archaeological Museum, showcasing exquisite artworks from Magna Graecia. Located in Italy's northern Cilento region, near the Sele River and Tyrrhenian Sea, Paestum, originally Poseidonia, is a treasured archaeological gem and a testament to the grandeur of ancient Magna Graecia.

Experience the wonders of Paestum's preserved temples on this private tour. Discover the ancient city of Magna Grecia and delve into its history as you wander through the ruins. Behold the oldest temple, dedicated to Hera, with its large dimensions and Doric style. Marvel at the temple of Poseidon and the temple of Ceres, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Paestum. Plus, make a trip to the National Archaeological Museum.

Explore the panoramic peak and vineyard-covered slopes of Mt. Vesuvius without the hassle of arranging transportation with this private day trip from the Amalfi Coast. Save time with pickup directly at your Amalfi Coast hotel and head straight to the volcanic peak to hike the trail to the crater. Then relax at a family-run winery at the foot of the mountain to sample wines and local specialties over lunch.

Discover 3 amazing Italian towns on this day tour from Salerno or Naples. Along the way you can admire the beauty of the landscape. The first stop is Positano, where we will stop for about 2 hours. You can visit local sights like The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and Saracen Watchtowers. After spending about 2 hours in the heart of Positano we resume the tour to Amalfi. The Way that separates Positano from Amalfi is 40 minutes. Once in Amalfi you start by visiting Piazza Flavio Gioia, inventor of the magnetic compass, then proceed behind to visit the Norman Arab style cathedral of Sant’Andrea, protector of the country. You take the opportunity to taste the famous sorbet or lemon delights at the most renowned pastry shop in the village. After 2 hours in Amalfi continue to Ravello it takes about 20 minutes to reach the city of music and art. Visit: Auditorium Oscar Niemeyer and the Village of Ravello

Watch the sunset over the Amalfi Coast on a magical 3 - hour boat tour. Enjoy an aperitif with prosecco, fresh fruit and snacks while listening to music and admiring the coastline bathed in golden evening light. Depart from Amalfi (or Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Maiori and Minori) and cruise along one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. Sail past charming villages, dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and crystal-clear waters, reaching the famous Furore Fjord. Proceeding slowly, discover secluded bays accessible only by sea, take stunning photographs and admire the beauty of the coast from a unique perspective. Later, the boat heads offshore, where the sunset becomes even more spectacular. If you wish, stop for a refreshing swim in calm waters, with towels provided. Relax on the large bow sundeck or under the awning, with Bluetooth stereo on board, and experience the Amalfi Coast in its most enchanting moment : golden hour. Pure magic forever.

Paestum for family, is not just a guided tour, but an educational experience that awakens curiosity and a love of history. An adventure for the whole family, interspersed with games, archaeological discoveries and a special treasure hunt in the Paestum Archaeological Park, one of the most fascinating and evocative in the world. A journey through the centuries among ancient temples and Roman ruins, an entertaining and never boring tour. A plunge into history... from the Greeks to the Romans. Learning history has never been so much fun!

Where is Pompeii? The world famous Pompeii is 150 miles south of Rome, fairly close to Naples. It is a long day from Rome or an easy excursion from Naples or the very popular holiday area around Sorrento. . FYI :for each traveler is allowed one trolley or medium luggage ,from 6ppl up to 15ppl if there are more luggage , it need the sprinter van or two standard van with an additional cost . Please contact us .

With our car tour with private driver from Salerno to Vietri sul mare, Pompeii and Paestum, you can quickly visit all the best attractions in just 6 hours. The driver will accompany you throughout the Tour and will remain in the car waiting for you near each place, ready to leave for the next experience. We will start our journey from Salerno, a city rich in history and architectural beauty. We will arrive in Vietri sul mare, famous for its handcrafted ceramics, you will walk independently through the streets of the center in search of some Amalfi souvenirs. Next, we will visit Pompeii, the well-preserved archaeological site that offers a unique insight into Roman life in antiquity. Finally, we will head to Paestum, where you can admire the magnificent Greek temples and immerse yourself in the culture of ancient Magna Graecia. Amalficoastlovers-com puts you in touch with professionals in the sector, NCC and authorized Agencies promoting their tours in the region.

Discover the history of the city of Pompeii, swept away by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Buried under layers of debris, ashes and mud, there are innumerable cultural riches, heritage of an ancient civilization. Unesco heritage, the archaeological site of Pompeii will show you all the secrets of ancient Roman life. Departure from the Amalfi coast with a prive driver to reach Pompeii where you will meet your expert guide who will guide you along the archaeological route for 2 hours. Guide will be able to provide you with the main and most interesting information about Pompeii, will show you the most influential places, such as the thermal baths, the frescoes of the Lupanare brothel, the Macellum with its "tabernae", famous shops located in the commercial streets, the Basilica and the House of the Faun. PAY ATTENTION! Entrance tickets to Pompeii are nominative. It is mandatory to provide Campania Overland with the names and ages of all passengers.