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Naples: Pompeii & Herculaneum Day Trip – Small Group Tour

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Naples: Pompeii & Herculaneum Day Trip – Small Group Tour
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Naples: Pompeii & Herculaneum Day Trip – Small Group Tour

About this experience

Set off on an unforgettable day trip from Naples to explore the ancient marvels of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Accompanied by our knowledgeable local archaeologist guides, you will embark on an immersive walking tour through the remarkably intact streets, homes, and public spaces of these ancient cities, uncovering the rich stories they hold. As you journey through time, you'll be captivated by the poignant remains of Pompeii and the stunning preservation of Herculaneum—both of which were frozen in history by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Following the Pompeii tour, indulge in a delightful Italian light lunch to round off your experience. This excursion seamlessly blends history, archaeology, culture, and cuisine, offering a truly memorable insight into the heart of ancient Italy. You can choose between: 1. Pompeii and Herculaneum tour with lunch included 2. Pompeii and Herculaneum tour without lunch included

What to expect

  1. Stop 1

    Pick up

  2. Stop 2 · 2h

    Our tour guide will provide you a fantastic tour inside Pompeii ruins and will be able to discover the ancient city. The guide meets the group outside the archeological site. The tour is about 2h inside the site

  3. Stop 3 · 2h

    Stroll through the streets of the Herculaneum and check the differences with other archeological sites, such as Pompeii ruins. Both archaeological sites feature the excavated ruins of alleyways and homes where you are free to explore and yet continue to unearth the remains of a place locked in time today. The guide meets thegroup outside the entrance of the acheological site The visite inside the site is about 1,5 hours

  4. Stop 4

    Drop off

What’s included

  • Pompeii entrance fee
  • Local tour guide of Pompeii and Herculaneum
  • Herculaneum entrance fee
  • Lunch (if selected)
  • Pick ip/Drop off in Naples

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Regular Group - no lunch

Group Capacity: up to 30/40 participants Duration: 8 hours no lunch Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples Autobus Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax

Regular Group - Lunch

Group Capacity: up to 30/40 participants Duration: 8 hours lunch included Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Lunch Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples autobus Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax Starting point: Starhotels Terminus, P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy Pickup included

Semi Private Group - no lunch

Door to Door Service Group Capacity: up to 8/10 participants Duration: 8 hours no lunch Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax Pickup included

Semi Private Group - Lunch

Door to Door Service Group Capacity: up to 8/10 participants Duration: 8 hours lunch included Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Lunch Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples van Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax Pickup included

Small Group - no lunch

Hotel pick up (from the list) Group Capacity: up to 18/20 participants Duration: 8 hours no lunch Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples minibus Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax

Small Group - Lunch

Hotel pick up (from the list) Group Capacity: up to 18/20 participants Duration: 8 hours lunch included Itinerary: Pick up in Naples Pompeii guided tour 2h Lunch Herculaneum guided tour 1h30 Drop off in Naples minibus Important to Know: High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax

Meeting & pickup

  • We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.
  • ONLY FOR CRUISE PASSENGER. Your professional driver will be waiting holding a Worldtours sign. We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.
  • Your professional driver will be waiting at your hotel holding a Worldtours sign. We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.

End point

  • We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.
  • ONLY FOR CRUISE PASSENGER. Your professional driver will be waiting holding a Worldtours sign. We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.
  • Your professional driver will be waiting at your hotel holding a Worldtours sign. We will contact you via the dashboard or WhatsApp 24 hours before the tour to confirm your exact pickup details.

NOTE: Important, if arriving from a cruise ship, please specify the name of the ship in order to monitor the timely return to the port. Failure to provide this information will result in the TOUR NOT BEING CONFIRMED.

Before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Min. 2 pax in high season (Apr–Oct), min 4 pax in low season (Nov–Mar).
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration of each stop is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the traffic conditions
  • The Pickup time MUST BE confirmedvia the dashboard based on your accommodation. Tour Departure is NOT the pickup time.
  • People with mobility problems

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.