Set out on a captivating journey that seamlessly blends ancient history and modern viticulture. This private tour from Amalfi whisks you away to the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii and the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where a family-owned winery awaits. Uncover the secrets of Pompeii’s past, then savor the flavors of the region’s finest vintages. With comfortable transportation and expert guidance, this immersive experience promises to leave you enchanted by the enchanting fusion of Italy’s rich heritage and vibrant culinary traditions.
About Your Stay
- This private tour offers a 6-hour excursion from Amalfi to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and visit a historic winery on Mount Vesuvius.
- The tour price starts from Kč 8,130 per person and includes transportation, a 2-hour visit to Pompeii, and a 2-hour winery experience with lunch and wine tasting.
- Participants can choose between a private guide or audioguide during the Pompeii visit, and the winery tour includes a vineyard walk and wine cellar exploration.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, and guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes, sun protection, and water.
- Advance booking for Pompeii and winery tickets is recommended to save time during the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers a private excursion from Amalfi to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and a winery on Mount Vesuvius.
The price starts from Kč 8,130 per person for the 6-hour tour. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes transportation by van, a 2-hour visit to Pompeii, and a 2-hour winery experience with lunch and wine tasting.
Pompeii and winery entrance tickets aren’t included in the tour price. Guests should wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection.
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Itinerary Details
The tour starts at Piazza Flavio Gioia, where a van will transport guests for an hour to Pompeii. In Pompeii, visitors have 2 hours to explore the ancient ruins, with options for a private guide or audioguide. The tour then heads to a historic family winery on Mount Vesuvius, where guests can spend 2 hours walking through the vineyards, touring the wine cellar, and enjoying a wine tasting and light lunch. The tour concludes with a 1-hour van ride back to Piazza Flavio Gioia.
| Location | Duration |
| — | — |
| Pompeii | 2 hours |
| Mount Vesuvius Winery | 2 hours |
| Transportation | 2 hours |
Pompeii Highlights
Visitors can discover ancient Roman life by exploring well-preserved ruins in Pompeii. The tour includes options to explore the House of the Faun, public baths, and Villa of the Mysteries – iconic sites that offer a glimpse into the past:
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Stroll through Pompeii’s well-preserved streets to gain insights into the daily lives of ancient Romans.
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Marvel at the exceptional state of excavated structures, which paint a vivid picture of the city before its tragic end.
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Uncover the architectural wonders and rich culture that defined this once-thriving metropolis.
The Pompeii entrance ticket isn’t included in the tour price.
Winery Experience
After exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii, visitors can enjoy the rich winemaking heritage of the region with a visit to a historic family winery on Mount Vesuvius.
The winery tour includes a walk through 16 hectares of vineyards, offering stunning views of the Gulf of Naples, Sorrento, and Capri.
Guests will tour the wine cellar and learn about the production methods behind the renowned Vesuvio Lacryma Christi wines.
The experience culminates with a wine tasting and a light lunch featuring local specialties.
A truly immersive glimpse into the flavors and terroir of this iconic volcanic landscape.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
What’s important to know about this tour?
First, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users, so guests need to be able to walk on uneven terrain.
Secondly, the tour recommends bringing comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water to stay prepared.
Lastly, smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.
The meeting point is in front of the Bus Station, where the driver will have a sign with the guest’s name.
Tickets for Pompeii and the winery can be booked in advance to save time.
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Meeting Point and Pickup
The meeting point for this tour is in front of the Bus Station, where the driver will have a sign with the guest’s name. From there, the group will be transported by van to Pompeii, which takes approximately 1 hour.
| Transportation | Duration | Meeting Point | Pickup Time | Return Location |
|—————-| ———|————–|————-|—————–|
| Van | 1 hour | Bus Station | On time | Piazza Flavio Gioia |
Guests should arrive at the meeting point on time, as the tour has a tight schedule to cover the highlights of Pompeii and the Mount Vesuvius winery. The driver will be responsible for ensuring the group departs and returns as planned.
Advance Ticket Bookings
Guests can choose to book their Pompeii and winery entrance tickets in advance to avoid potential queues on the day of the tour.
Prepurchasing tickets ensures a seamless experience and allows more time to explore the ancient ruins and vineyards.
Consider these benefits:
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Skip-the-line access at both Pompeii and the winery for a quicker, more efficient visit.
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Secure your spot, especially during peak seasons when tickets may sell out.
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Eliminate the hassle of purchasing tickets on the day, saving valuable sightseeing time.
Advance ticket bookings provide a stress-free, well-planned tour experience.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
Although the tour price covers transportation, a visit to Pompeii, and a winery experience, there are a few exclusions guests should be aware of.
The Pompeii entrance ticket (€18 per person) and the winery entrance ticket (€45 per person) aren’t included in the tour price. Guests will need to pay these fees directly on the day of the tour.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. Guests should wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.
Meeting at the designated pickup point is required.
Questions About Your Stay
Is There an Option to Include a Professional Tour Guide?
Yes, there’s an option to include a private tour guide for the Pompeii visit. This adds an extra fee, but it provides a more in-depth, guided experience exploring the ancient ruins.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Meet Specific Requests?
The tour can be customized to meet specific requests. Travelers can choose to include a private guide for the Pompeii visit or opt for an audio guide. The duration and itinerary can also be adjusted to suit individual preferences.
Are There Any Child-Friendly Activities or Discounts Available?
The tour offers discounted rates for children under 12, and the winery has a family-friendly atmosphere with activities like grape stomping that kids can enjoy. However, the overall tour may not be well-suited for young children.
Do the Tour Prices Vary Based on Group Size?
The tour prices do vary based on group size. Larger groups typically receive discounted per person rates compared to smaller groups. The exact pricing details are not provided, so the best approach is to inquire about group rates when booking the tour.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Traveler Preferences?
The tour’s duration can be adjusted based on traveler preferences. While the standard tour is 6 hours, the start and end times can be modified to accommodate specific needs. Additional stops or activities may also be included for an additional fee.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This private tour from Amalfi combines the historical wonders of Pompeii with the delightful flavors of a family-owned winery on Mount Vesuvius. Explore the well-preserved ruins, then learn about the region’s cultural heritage through a vineyard tour and wine tasting. With stunning views and local delicacies, this experience offers a captivating blend of history, nature, and culinary delight.
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