Pompeii & Herculaneum With Driver and Expert Guide

Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum is a captivating experience that transports visitors back in time. With a private driver and expert guide, travelers can enjoy the history and grandeur of these UNESCO World Heritage sites. Skip-the-line access ensures a seamless journey, while a delightful lunch completes this all-inclusive adventure. Discover the wonders of a bygone era and uncover the fascinating stories that lie within these archaeological marvels.

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Key Points

Guided tour of the Pompeii and Herculaneum archaeological parks with a focus on the historical ruins destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Skip-the-line service and private transportation included, providing a hassle-free and seamless travel experience.
Entrance fees for both sites and a delicious lunch provided, making it an all-inclusive and value-packed tour.
Wheelchair and stroller accessible, with service animals allowed, ensuring an inclusive experience for a wide range of travelers.
Convenient meeting and end points, with a driver available throughout the excursion for a stress-free journey.

Tour Overview

The guided tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum archaeological parks offers a skip-the-line service, private transportation, and covers the entrance fees for both sites.

Participants will enjoy a lunch during the tour.

The tour highlights the incredible archaeological wonders of these ancient Roman cities that were destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

The incredible archaeological wonders of ancient Roman cities destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD are highlighted on this tour.

The tour provides an immersive and educational experience, led by knowledgeable guides who share the fascinating history and stories of these remarkable sites.

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Meeting Point and End Point

When taking this tour, you will meet at the Porta Marina Superiore, located at Via Villa dei Misteri, 1, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy.

The tour will end at the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum, Corso Resina, 187, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy.

Throughout the trip, a driver will be available to transport the group.

The key meeting and end points are:

Meeting point: Porta Marina Superiore, Pompeii
End point: Archaeological Park of Herculaneum, Ercolano
Private transportation provided for the entire tour

Private Transportation and Driver

A key aspect of this tour is the private transportation and driver provided for the entire trip.

You’ll be whisked from the meeting point at Porta Marina Superiore to the archaeological park of Herculaneum in a comfortable, private vehicle. The driver is available throughout the excursion, ensuring a seamless, hassle-free experience.

You’ll be whisked from the meeting point to the archaeological park in a comfortable, private vehicle with an available driver throughout the excursion.

This service is particularly suitable for shore excursions, and travelers arriving at ports, stations, cruise ships, airports, hotels, and B&Bs.

With the driver at your disposal, you can focus on enjoying the rich history and ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum without the logistical concerns.

Accessibility and Suitability

Though the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, service animals are also allowed. This makes the Pompeii and Herculaneum tour a suitable option for a wide range of travelers.

The tour’s accessibility features include:

Wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities at both archaeological sites.
Stroller access, allowing families with young children to participate.
Proximity to public transportation, making the tour easily accessible for those without private vehicles.

Most travelers can enjoy this educational and immersive experience, regardless of their mobility needs.

The tour’s accessibility ensures an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Entrance Fees and Lunch

The tour covers the entrance fees for both Pompeii and Herculaneum archaeological parks, ensuring visitors can fully explore these remarkable ancient sites without additional costs.

Guests won’t have to worry about purchasing tickets or waiting in long queues, as the skip-the-line service allows for seamless entry.

To fuel the exploration, a delicious lunch is provided, allowing visitors to refuel and recharge before continuing their journey through the well-preserved ruins.

The all-inclusive nature of the tour streamlines the experience, making it a hassle-free and value-packed way to discover the wonders of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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Booking Information

Visitors can receive confirmation of their booking at the time of reservation.

Visitors can receive confirmation of their booking at the time of reservation.

The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing guests to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts for a full refund. Plus, a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available, providing customers with the convenience of securing their spot without immediate payment.

The tour is priced at:

$1,005.76 per group (up to 7 people).
Competitive and inclusive of all entrance fees and lunch.
An excellent value for the private transportation, expert guide, and skip-the-line service provided.

Tour Highlights and Inclusions

This guided tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum offers visitors an immersive experience, providing skip-the-line access and private transportation to both archaeological parks.

Explore the remarkably preserved ruins, guided by an expert who’ll share insights into the ancient Roman cities. The tour includes entrance fees, so you can experience these UNESCO World Heritage sites hassle-free.

Enjoy a provided lunch, too. With wheelchair and stroller accessibility, as well as proximity to public transport, this tour caters to a range of travelers.

Whether you’re on a shore excursion or independent vacation, this tour delivers an unforgettable adventure.

Guest Reviews and Testimonials

What do guests have to say about this Pompeii and Herculaneum tour? According to the reviews, it earns a stellar 5.0 rating.

Guests praise the knowledgeable guide, Ricardo, who takes the time to answer questions and provides great educational value.

The knowledgeable guide, Ricardo, takes the time to answer questions and provides great educational value, according to guest reviews.

As one reviewer notes, "Our guide, Ricardo, was excellent. He spent the time necessary to answer our questions and give a great educational tour."