Naples: Sorrento and Pompeii Day Trip With Private Driver

Longing for a seamless and immersive exploration of Sorrento and Pompeii? Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes with a private driver at your service.

Exploring the stunning Campanian region has never been easier. This day trip from Naples promises a seamless and comfortable journey, allowing you to learn about the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Sorrento and Pompeii. With a private driver at your service, you’ll embark on a captivating adventure, discovering the charming alleys and shops of Sorrento before delving into the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the secrets of this once-thriving city, all while enjoying the convenience and flexibility of this tailored experience.

Key Points

  • This day trip from Naples offers a comprehensive exploration of Pompeii and Sorrento, with a private driver providing transportation.
  • The tour includes a photo stop in Meta di Sorrento and free time to explore Sorrento’s attractions at your own pace.
  • The self-guided tour of Pompeii ruins allows you to discover the ancient city, with the entrance ticket sold separately.
  • The private minivan transportation with English-speaking drivers ensures a comfortable and flexible experience tailored to your interests.
  • The tour package includes hotel pickup, water, lunch, and gratuities, while the Pompeii excavation entrance fee is excluded.
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Tour Overview

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This day trip from Naples takes visitors on an 8-hour journey to explore the historic cities of Pompeii and Sorrento.

Priced from $89.76 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests are picked up from select Naples hotels and enjoy a photo stop in Meta di Sorrento before free time to wander Sorrento’s charming alleys, beaches, and shops.

In Pompeii, they’ll embark on a self-guided tour of the ancient ruins, with entrance tickets not included. Comfortable private transportation with English-speaking drivers is provided throughout the day.

Itinerary Highlights

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The day trip begins with pickup from select hotels in Naples, such as NH Panorama, Hotel Naples, and Starhotel Terminus.

The day trip begins with pickup from select hotels in Naples, such as NH Panorama, Hotel Naples, and Starhotel Terminus.

After leaving the city, the tour makes a photo stop in Meta di Sorrento, allowing visitors to capture stunning views.

Next, guests have free time to explore Sorrento’s charming alleys, beaches, and shops at their own pace.

The final destination is Pompeii, where visitors can embark on a self-guided tour of the ancient ruins, although the entrance ticket isn’t included.

This comprehensive itinerary showcases the best of the Campanian region in just one day.

Transportation Details

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Travelers will travel in comfort via private minivan with a professional driver. The drivers speak both Italian and English, ensuring ease of communication throughout the tour.

The minivan parking is included, so you won’t need to worry about finding a spot. The private transportation provides flexibility, allowing the tour to be tailored to your pace and interests.

With the minivan’s amenities, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive between Naples, Sorrento, and Pompeii. This transportation arrangement ensures a seamless and comfortable experience during your day trip.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the tour package are the visit to Sorrento, the visit to Pompeii, the private driver, 1 water per person, the minivan parking, and lunch (Pranzo).

Gratuities are also covered. However, the tour excludes the entrance ticket to the Pompeii excavations. This is something you will need to purchase separately upon arrival.

Here’s what’s included in the tour package:

  • Visit to Sorrento

  • Visit to Pompeii

  • Private driver

  • 1 water per person

  • Minivan parking

  • Lunch (Pranzo)

  • Gratuities

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

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Pickup for the tour is provided from selected hotels in Naples, including the NH Panorama, Hotel Naples, and Starhotel Terminus.

Guests must arrive at the pickup points 5 minutes early to ensure a prompt departure.

The tour isn’t suitable for cruise ship guests or wheelchair users, as the schedule may not align with cruise itineraries, and the minivan may not be accessible.

After exploring Sorrento and the Pompeii ruins, the tour will drop guests off at their original pickup locations, allowing for a hassle-free return to their accommodations in Naples.

Tour Meeting Point and Time

The tour meets at designated pickup locations in Naples, with guests required to arrive 5 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure time. This ensures the tour departs on time and allows everyone to board the minivan efficiently.

The pickup points include:

  • NH Panorama

  • Hotel Naples

  • Starhotel Terminus

Once everyone is aboard, the private driver will transport the group to Sorrento and Pompeii.

The return drop-off will be at the original pickup locations. Guests are encouraged to be punctual to make the most of the 8-hour day trip.

Dress Code and Packing Suggestions

When visiting Sorrento and Pompeii, travelers should dress comfortably as they’ll be doing a fair amount of walking. Wear closed-toe shoes, lightweight clothing, and bring sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Don’t forget to pack:

| Essentials | Recommended |

| — | — |

| Comfortable walking shoes | Camera |

| Water bottle | Snacks |

| Lightweight jacket | Extra cash |

The ruins of Pompeii can be uneven and hot, so proper attire and hydration are crucial. With a bit of preparation, you’ll be ready to explore these historic sites in style and comfort.

Cancellation Policy

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If you need to cancel your tour, you can do so up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows you to adjust your plans without penalty.

Key details about the cancellation policy:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to tour departure, with a full refund issued for cancelled bookings.

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to tour departure

  • Full refund issued for cancelled bookings

  • Payments made through "Reserve now & pay later" option are also eligible for full refund

  • Cancellations within 24 hours of tour aren’t eligible for refund

  • Contact the tour operator as soon as possible to cancel your booking

Ask Away

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Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?

There’s no minimum group size, but the tour accommodates up to 8 passengers in the private minivan. The maximum group size ensures a personalized experience and comfortable transportation for all participants.

Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour is available in languages other than English. The driver speaks both Italian and English, allowing for flexible communication during the journey. Specific language options may be available upon request.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no specific age or height restrictions for this tour. However, it may not be suitable for wheelchair users or cruise ship guests. Arrival at pickup points 5 minutes early is required.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal Option?

The tour doesn’t include any preset meal options, but guests can request vegetarian or halal meals when booking. The tour provider will do their best to accommodate dietary requirements if notified in advance.

Is There Secure Luggage Storage Available During the Tour?

There is no specific information provided about secure luggage storage during the tour. Guests would need to inquire with the tour operator about options for storing any luggage or personal belongings while exploring the sites.

Final Words

This captivating day trip from Naples offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and convenience. With a private driver, you’ll enjoy a stress-free journey to Sorrento and Pompeii, allowing you to explore the charming alleys and ancient ruins at your own pace. The flexible cancellation policy and inclusion of lunch make this tour an excellent choice for an enriching and flexible journey through the stunning Campanian region.

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