The Positano, Sorrento, and Pompeii tour from Naples offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Amalfi Coast and the ancient ruins of Pompeii. With a scenic drive, charming local stops, and ample time to take in the rich history and culture, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking to indulge in the natural beauty of Italy, this tour may just be the perfect addition to your itinerary.
Key Points
- This 8-hour tour explores the Amalfi Coast, visiting Positano, Sorrento, and the archaeological site of Pompeii, with pickup from 5 locations in Naples.
- The tour provides comfortable transportation with multilingual drivers, allowing ample time to explore each destination, including photography stops along the Amalfi Coast.
- Highlights include walking the narrow streets of Positano, tasting limoncello in Sorrento, and learning about the ancient eruption of Mount Vesuvius at Pompeii.
- The tour excludes meals and entrance fees to Pompeii, and is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with mobility issues, or wheelchair users.
- Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring essential items like a camera, sunscreen, and water, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking.
Tour Overview
This tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the picturesque towns of Positano, Sorrento, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii, all departing from Naples.
The tour is priced from $97.93 per person and lasts 8 hours. Pickup is included from 5 locations in Naples, and the driver can speak English, French, and Spanish.
Priced at $97.93 per person, this 8-hour tour includes pickup from 5 locations in Naples and multilingual drivers.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include a morning drive along the coast, 1-hour stops in Positano and Sorrento, and a 2-hour visit to the Pompeii archaeological site to learn about the Mt. Vesuvius eruption.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a morning drive along the picturesque Amalfi Coast, offering ample opportunities for taking stunning photographs.
First, visitors will explore the charming town of Positano, wandering its narrow streets lined with colorful houses and browsing the artisanal shops.
Next, they’ll head to Sorrento, the largest village on the peninsula, where they can taste the famous limoncello liqueur and sample other local products.
The highlight of the day is a 2-hour visit to the archaeological site of Pompeii, where they’ll learn about the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried the ancient city.
Transportation Details
Comfortable transport service with a multilingual driver takes visitors from Naples to the tour’s destinations.
Comfortable transport with a multilingual driver takes visitors from Naples to the tour’s destinations.
The bus/coach journey times are specified – it’s 105 minutes from Naples to Positano, 45 minutes from Positano to Sorrento, 1 hour from Sorrento to Pompeii, and 30 minutes from Pompeii back to Naples.
There are 5 drop-off locations at the end of the tour, allowing visitors flexibility to be dropped off at various points in Naples.
The transport service provides ample time at each location – 1 hour in Positano, 1 hour in Sorrento, and 2 hours in Pompeii.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Although the tour provides pickup service from five locations in Naples, including the Terminus, Royal Continental Hotel, Piazza Municipio, Hotel Naples, and Naples National Archaeological Museum, it’s worth noting that the final drop-off points at the end of the day are more limited.
Passengers can be dropped off at one of the following four locations:
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Royal Continental Hotel
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Piazza Municipio
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Hotel Naples
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Naples National Archaeological Museum
This ensures a convenient return to central Naples at the conclusion of the full-day excursion to Positano, Sorrento, and Pompeii.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Exclusions
As part of the Positano Sorrento Pompei Tour, the transportation service and free time to explore the key destinations are included.
The tour covers the costs of the comfortable transport with a multilingual driver. Visitors can spend an hour each in Positano and Sorrento, as well as two hours at the Pompeii archaeological site.
The tour provides comfortable transport with a multilingual driver, allowing visitors to spend an hour each in Positano and Sorrento, and two hours at the Pompeii archaeological site.
However, the tour excludes meals and entrance fees to the Pompeii ruins. Travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes due to the walking involved.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.
Important Information
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes due to the walking involved. Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, sunscreen to protect from the sun, and water to stay hydrated. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.
To make the most of the experience, guests should:
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Explore the narrow streets and colorful houses of Positano.
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Taste the local limoncello and products in Sorrento.
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Learn about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius at the Pompeii Archaeological Site.
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Enjoy the comfortable transport service with a multilingual driver.
Suitability and Requirements
This tour may not be suitable for all travelers. Pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, and wheelchair users are advised to avoid this tour due to the walking involved.
Comfortable shoes are a must, as the itinerary includes exploring narrow streets and archaeological sites. Smoking isn’t permitted during the tour.
Travelers should also bring along essential items like sunscreen and water to ensure a comfortable experience. This tour is best suited for able-bodied individuals who can handle the physical demands of the sightseeing activities.
What to Bring and Expectations
Travelers will need to bring a few essential items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on this tour.
This includes:
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Comfortable walking shoes – The tour involves significant time on your feet, so wear shoes that provide support and cushioning.
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Camera – Be ready to capture the stunning coastal scenery, charming streets, and ancient ruins.
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Sun protection – Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself from the Mediterranean sun.
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Water – Stay hydrated throughout the day with a reusable water bottle.
Expect a well-organized tour with a multilingual driver and the opportunity to explore the highlights of the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii.
The Sum Up
The Positano, Sorrento, and Pompeii tour from Naples offers an exceptional opportunity to discover Italy’s captivating Amalfi Coast. With a scenic drive, visits to charming towns, and exploration of ancient Pompeii, this tour provides a well-rounded experience for travelers seeking to enjoy the region’s rich culture and history. The flexible logistics and multilingual drivers ensure a seamless and personalized journey.
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