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Tours/Sorrento/Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included

Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included

5.0(5)Sorrento9 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
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Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included
Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included

At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Price from
$582 / person
Location
Sorrento, Italy
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Amalfi Tour Drive

Description

You will visit the ruins of Pompeii for 2 hours with guide Pompeii was destroyed and completely buried, during a long catastrophic eruption of the volcano Vesuvius which extended for two days in 79 AD. The volcano collapsed the tallest roof tiles and buried Pompeii under 25 feet of ash and pumice, and was lost for nearly 1700 years before its chance rediscovery in 1748. Since then, its excavations have provided extraordinarily detailed insight into the life of a city at the height of the Roman Empire You will visit the ruins of Herculaneum for 2 hour with guide Herculaneum was founded by the Oschi, an Italic tribe of the eighth century BC, and later became part of the Etruscan and Samnite dominions. Under the control of the Romans, the city was a renowned seaside resort where some of the wealthiest Roman citizens spent their summer holidays You will visit the Cantina del Vesuvio on the slopes of Mont Vesuvius and you will taste the food and wine specialties of the Campania region

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:00 AM and 8:30 AM
Next available
Mon, Oct 12
Adult (ages 1+)
$582

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 10.

Tour Options

Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included

Pickup included

Itinerary

Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Admission not included120 min

From the pick up point to Pompeii there is 1 hour drive. Stop at: You will visit the ruins of Pompeii for 2 hours with an official licensed guide (we will arrange an excellent one on your behalf). Pompeii was destroyed, and completely buried, during a long catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius spanning two days in AD 79. The volcano collapsed higher roof-lines and buried Pompeii under 25 feet of ash and pumice, and it was lost for nearly 1700 years before its accidental rediscovery in 1748. Since then, its excavation has provided an extraordinarily detailed insight into the life of a city at the height of the Roman Empire. Today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Italy. Duration: 2 hours

Admission not included120 min

From Pompeii to Herculaneum there are 30 minutes drive Stop At: Parco Acheologico di Ercolano, Corso Resina, 187, 80056 Ercolano Italy You will visit the ruins of Herculaneum with an official licensed guide (we will arrange an excellent one on your behalf). Herculaneumwas was most founded by the Oscans, an Italic tribe of the 8th century BC, and later became part of both the Etruscan and Samnite dominions. Under control of the Romans, the city was a renowned seaside resort where some of the richest Roman citizens passed their summer vacations. Unlike neighboring Pompeii, the citizens of Herculaneum were suffocated to death by poisonous fumes rather than buried under heavy ash. The town was partially buried by a thick layer of mud (50 feets) and Lava. Duration: 2 hours

Admission not included120 min

From Herculaneum to Cantina del Vesuvio there are 30 minutes drive. Stop At: Cantina del Vesuvio Winery Russo Family, Via Panoramica, 15, 80040 Trecase NA, Italy You will visit the winery Cantina del Vesuvio where you will join an outstanding view at the feet of Mount Vesuvius and taste the food specialties of the Campania region accompanied with the famous wine called Lacryma Christy (tears of Christ). Duration: 2 hours

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Licensed guide in Herculaneum (private tour of 2 hours)
English Speaking Driver
All Fees and Taxes
Mercedes Air-conditioned Vehicle
Licensed guide in Pompeii (private tour of 2 hours)
Not included
Gratuities
Lunch & Wine Tour at Winery Lunch (45 Euros per person or 35 Euros for Kids under 18 years old)
Entrance Tickets for Pompeii Ruins Eur 19,00 ( free for kids up to 18 years old)
Entrance Tickets Herculaneum Ruins Eur 16,00 ( free for Kids up to 18 years old)

Pickup Locations & Times

ITINERARY: This is a typical for this product. The tour starts from one place within the 50km radius around Sorrento. Traveler pickup is offered: From All Ports, From Naples Train Station, Salerno Train Station, From Napoli Airport, From Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport, From All Train Station From Hotels, Villas, b&b, Air b&b, Home Vacation, Apartment (if the travelers stay in an apartment they have to comunicate us the exact address). No multiple meeting point.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pompeii & Herculaneum archeological ruins are not fully accessible to wheelchair users
  • It is difficult to visit the ruins with a stroller
  • This is a Private Tour and Activity. Only your group will participate
  • Wine tasting is not allowed below 18 years old.

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Pompeii, Herculaneum & Wine Tour, with Licensed Guide included lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $582 per person for this Sorrento experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. ITINERARY: This is a typical for this product. The tour starts from one place within the 50km radius around Sorrento. Traveler pickup is offered: From All Ports, From Naples Train Station, Salerno Train Station, From Napoli Airport, From Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport, From All Train Station From Hotels, Villas, b&b, Air b&b, Home Vacation, Apartment (if the travelers stay in an apartment they have to comunicate us the exact address). No multiple meeting point. Pickup points include Oceania Hotels Napoli 43, Grand Hotel Flora.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available It is difficult to visit the ruins with a stroller

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Pompeii & Herculaneum archeological ruins are not fully accessible to wheelchair users

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Amalfi Tour Drive.

Reviews(5)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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Rosely2020
August 12, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Best Experience ever!!!

This is the second time we hire Jose from amalfi Tour guide because they are simply The best! I had my whole family, 24 people, coming to Positano and Jose was ready for us with all 3 vans. The vehicles were impecable, the service top notch and the drivers always had the best attitude. They made sure that in every ride we visited and see the most beautiful places in Italy. I love using Amalfi Tour Guide and will always recommend them to all my family and friends.

Operator response

Ciao Rosely!!😍 Thank you so much for your review. We are extremely happy to hear that for the second time you had a positive experience with our company and that you had a great time with all your family and friends traveling with us on the Amalfi Coast! We look forward to welcoming you back to Italy anytime! Thank you so much!!😍

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177deenar
July 23, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Jose is amazing

Jose is amazing! He was kind and knowledgeable about the Napoli and Pompeii area. He responded quickly with all of my questions. Jose made our trip to Pompeii even more memorable. When we come back to the area we will book another trip with him. I will also be telling all of my friends and family members to reach out to him when they are in the area. Thank you Jose! You are awesome.

Operator response

Ciao Deena & Eddie, thank you so much for your testimonial, we are extremely happy to hear that you had a positive experience with our company and that had good time in traveling around Naples & Pompeii with us! Looking forward to welcome you back to Italy anytime! Thank you very much!! Bianca & Josè

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A1782OHedm
May 2, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Herculaneum day trip and wine tour .

We had a great tour of Amalfi coast with our superb driver Jose’ . We were planning on returning on Friday back to Rome and Jose recommended doing the Herculaneum trip and wine tour. I was more than pleased and grateful for the recommendation as it really made our time in Naples a really awesome experience. I recommend his services highly,he is a truly great tour guide.

Operator response

Ciao Edward!!😊 it's always a pleasure to read such positive feedback and we are delighted you enjoyed your experience with us. We hope to seeing you again soon....Arrivederci!!😎

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DayTrip30487505129
July 16, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Highly Recommend!!!

I can’t recommend this tour enough. We loved it and it was one of the highlights of our 4 week vacation in Italy. First, Jose, our driver was fantastic. He was communicative, responsive, and very helpful in suggesting a customized tour that hit all the points we wanted. We needed up doing 2 hours in Mt. Vesuvius, lunch at a winery, and 2 hours in Pompeii with a guide. We had two vans (Mercedes) since there were 10 of us. We got picked up at Naples Train Station at 9am with all of our luggage and were able to do the half day tour and then were dropped off at our hotel in Positano. Jose (our driver) was very charismatic, informative and we just thought he was great. Our friends who were in the second vehicle also said the same about their driver. We liked them so much that we hired them for our return drive from Positano to Naples Airport. I highly recommend them and the guide they hired for Pompeii (she was phenominal and did great with the kids ages 10-13, as well as, the adults.

Operator response

Dear Brenda, thank you so much for your testimonial, we are extremely happy to hear that you had a positive experience with our company and that had good time in traveling around Pompeii, Mont Vesuvius & Amalfi Coast with us! Looking forward to welcome you back to Italy anytime! Thank you very much!! Bianca & Josè

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X651VWjimm
March 24, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Our trip to Pompeii

This tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum was absolutely amazing. One of the best things to do while staying on Amalfi Coast. Our driver Jose’ was terrific as well as the vehicle he took us in. He was the perfect person to take us to these sites. He is very friendly and knowledgeable about the areas we visited. His conversation made the day a lot of fun. Definitely use this company while touring Pompeii.

Operator response

Ciao Jim, it's always a pleasure to read such positive feedback and we are delighted you enjoyed your experience with us. We hope to seeing you again soon....Arrivederci!!

$582/ person
5.0(5)
Duration9 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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