Pompeii and Vesuvius Day Trip from Positano
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Experience Highlights
Visit the historic town of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a day trip from Positano. A local guide will accompany you for about 2 hours to discover Pompeii and what life was like before the eruption of Vesuvius. See the typical houses of the time, the basilica and the forum and enter the archaeological park.
Walk to the top of Vesuvius, along the way you will see evidence of the last eruption and at the top you will have a panoramic view of the Gulf of Naples. Enjoy a delicious local lunch and wine tasting for free. A comfortable minivan will take care of your transfers to and from Positano.
- The tour includes entrance tickets to Pompeii Archaeological Park and Mount Vesuvius.
- See the most emblematic sites of Pompeii such as the Basilica and the Forum.
- Travel in comfort with round-trip transfers from Positano
- Learn about the history behind Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from a local guide
- Taste delicious local food and wine
What’s included
- Excursion to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Positano
- Entrance to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
- Guided tour of Pompeii
- Free transfer by air-conditioned minivan
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Step by Step
Experience an excursion full of history and adventure on a day tour to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Positano. An air-conditioned minivan will make your round trip from Positano.
The activity includes the entrance to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, and the entrance to Mount Vesuvius.
At your arrival a local guide will be waiting for you to tell you all the stories about these two important Italian areas, while you walk for 2 hours through the most emblematic places of Pompeii.
You will see the typical ancient houses, walk through the western part of the city where you will see important Roman monuments such as the Basilica, the ancient city square that was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius known as the Forum and more places.
You will walk along the Great Cone towards the summit of Mount Vesuvius to admire the incredible views over the Gulf of Naples. Along the way you will come across different pieces and evidence of its eruption in August 79.
The excursion is very complete, including lunch and a tasting of different varieties of local wine.
