Private Guided Tour of Pompeii With Lunch in Winery

Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii offers a unique glimpse into Roman civilization. This private guided tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to uncover the city’s rich history with expert insights. Complementing the archaeological adventure, the tour includes a delightful lunch and wine tasting at a local winery, where guests can savor the region’s renowned vintages. Whether you’re a history buff or a wine connoisseur, this comprehensive package promises an unforgettable day filled with cultural discovery and culinary delights.

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Key Points

Private guided tour of the ancient city of Pompeii with an expert guide, providing insights into the daily lives of Pompeiians.
Includes private transportation to a local winery for a wine tasting experience and a leisurely lunch featuring local culinary specialties.
Tour package is priced at $899.10 for up to 6 people, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.
Meeting locations at Coffee Shop Vittoria or Hotel Vittoria café, which is a 5-minute walk from Pompei Scavi Villa de Misteri train station.
Moderate physical fitness required, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.

Tour Overview

The private guided tour of Pompeii includes entry tickets, an expert guide, private transportation to a winery, and a wine tasting experience.

The total price for the group of up to 6 people is $899.10. Guests can either meet the guide at the Coffee Shop Vittoria or at the Hotel Vittoria café, a 5-minute walk from the Pompei Scavi Villa de Misteri train station.

The tour starts at 10:00 am and returns to the meeting location.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and pregnant travelers or those with back problems aren’t recommended to join.

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Meeting and Pickup

Guests can meet the guide at either the Coffee Shop Vittoria or the Hotel Vittoria café, located just a 5-minute walk from the Pompei Scavi Villa de Misteri train station.

Those not requiring pickup can conveniently meet at the Hotel Vittoria café. The tour returns to the original meeting location at the end.

The starting time is 10:00 am.

This private guided tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.

The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness.

Inclusions

This private guided tour of Pompeii includes entry tickets, an expert guide, private transportation to a winery, and a wine tasting experience.

Guests will enjoy a leisurely lunch at the winery after exploring the ancient ruins.

The tour’s inclusions make it a comprehensive and convenient option for visitors wanting to experience both the historical site and the local wine-making tradition.

With all the main components covered, this tour provides a well-rounded and hassle-free way to discover Pompeii and the surrounding region.

Additional Information

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed.

The tour is near public transportation, making it convenient for guests. However, it isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals due to the moderate physical fitness level required. Guests should be aware of these limitations before booking.

The tour provides confirmation upon booking, ensuring a smooth experience. With a minimum age of 18 for the wine tasting, the tour caters to adult travelers seeking an immersive cultural and culinary experience in Pompeii.

Cancellation Policy and Reviews

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time), giving guests ample flexibility.

Based on 1 review, the tour is rated 5.0 stars with no negative ratings, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.

This tour is budget-conscious, making it an appealing option for travelers looking to explore Pompeii and experience a winery within their budget.

Key highlights include:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
Tour rated 5.0 based on 1 review
No negative ratings
Budget-friendly pricing

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Exploring the Ancient City of Pompeii

As visitors explore the ancient city of Pompeii, they’ll be transported back in time to witness the remarkable ruins and uncover the captivating history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

With the guidance of an expert, they’ll explore the daily lives of the Pompeiians, from their homes and marketplaces to the iconic landmarks like the Amphitheater and the Forum.

Wandering through the well-preserved streets, they’ll gain a deeper understanding of the city’s tragic yet fascinating story, frozen in time by the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Indulging in the Winery Experience

After exploring the captivating ruins of Pompeii, guests can look forward to indulging in a delightful winery experience.

The private tour includes a wine tasting at a local winery, where visitors can sample the region’s finest vintages.

This immersive experience offers:

A guided tour of the winery’s vineyards and production facilities
Tastings of multiple wine varieties
An opportunity to learn about the winemaking process
A complimentary lunch featuring local culinary specialties

This unique addition to the Pompeii tour provides a well-rounded cultural experience, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the Campania region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code mentioned for this tour. However, guests are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as the tour involves exploring outdoor archaeological sites.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks to the Winery?

The tour doesn’t allow guests to bring their own food and drinks to the winery. The package includes a provided lunch and wine tasting experience as part of the tour.

Is There an Option for a Vegetarian or Halal Lunch?

The tour itinerary doesn’t mention vegetarian or halal lunch options. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator about any dietary requirements, as they may be able to accommodate special requests for an additional fee.

Can We Extend the Tour or Add Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour can be extended or additional activities added for an extra cost. Guests should inquire about customization options and associated fees when booking the tour to ensure it meets their needs and budget.

How Much Time Is Spent at the Pompeii Ruins and the Winery?

The tour spends approximately 2-3 hours exploring the Pompeii ruins and 1-2 hours at the winery for lunch and wine tasting. The total duration of the tour is around 4-5 hours.

The Sum Up

This private guided tour of Pompeii offers a comprehensive experience, providing entry tickets, expert insights, and a delightful lunch and wine tasting at a local winery, all for a reasonable price of $899.10 for up to six people. It’s an efficient way to explore the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site and indulge in the local winemaking culture.