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Small-group Pompeii tour and Mount Vesuvius hike with transfers from Sorrento

• Day out to: Travel from Piazza Angelina Lauro in Sorrento on an 8-hour small-group excursion with round-trip minivan or minibus transfers, entry tickets, and visits to Pompeii Archaeological Park and Mount Vesuvius.
• You'll get: A 2-hour guided tour of Pompeii with an English-speaking guide, followed by a 1.5-hour Mount Vesuvius visit with a multilingual audioguide available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
• Pompeii: Walk through Pompeii Archaeological Park with your guide and see preserved streets, homes, public spaces, and ancient ruins during a focused 2-hour visit.
• Mount Vesuvius: Continue to Mount Vesuvius for a hike toward the crater area, where the included audioguide offers context about the volcano and the surrounding landscape during your visit.

Inclusions #

• 8-hour small-group excursion to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Sorrento

• Round-trip transfers by minivan or minibus

• 2-hour guided tour of Pompeii with an English-speaking guide

• 1.5-hour visit to Mount Vesuvius with a multilingual audioguide

• Pompeii Express entry ticket

• Mount Vesuvius entry ticket

Exclusions #

• Food and beverages

• Personal expenses

What To Bring

• Carry a valid passport or photo ID for entry checks at Pompeii.
• Wear closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven terrain and the Vesuvius hike.

Whats Not Allowed

• Pets are not allowed on this small-group excursion.
• Children under 6 years old cannot join this experience.

Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, or mobility impairments.
• Guests with certain medical conditions may not be able to join the hike.

Additional Information

• Arrive at Piazza Angelina Lauro at least 10 minutes before departure.
• The itinerary may run in reverse depending on operational requirements.
• If Mount Vesuvius closes, a Herculaneum visit will be offered as an alternative.
• The tour operates in most weather conditions if both sites remain open.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip transportation from the center of Sorrento in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus

• Official English-speaking local guide during the tour and on board the bus

• Suggestions of a local guide when visiting Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello

• Small group of 21 participants or less

• Free time in each town

• Boat ride from Positano to Amalfi (only in good sea conditions from May 1 to Oct 31)

Exclusions #

• Any meals and drinks

• Entry to any ticketed attractions

• Gratuities

What to bring

• Valid photo ID for entry; full names are mandatory for Pompeii bookings.
• Earphones if you’ve booked an audio guide.

What’s not allowed

• Large dogs over 10kg/40cm (guide dogs with certification are welcome).
• Revealing clothing or shirtless attire inside the Archaeological Park.

Accessibility

• South-side entrances are wheelchair accessible; the main gate is not.
• Free entry for disabled visitors and one companion.

Additional information

• Free entry for children under 18 with valid ID.
• EU residents 18–24 (and non-EU with Italian permits) get €2 tickets.
• Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
• Cloakroom and luggage storage available at the Superiore Entrance.
• Online ticket holders should use Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore entrance for shorter lines.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip transfers from Sorrento to Pompeii on a bus

• Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii Archaeological Park

• Audio guide available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, and Hebrew

Exclusions #

• Food and beverages

Inclusions #

• Day-trip to Amalfi coast

• Hotel pick-up and drop off

• English-speaking driver

• AC car

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Capri & Anacapri (free time at both destinations)

• Official local guide

• Entry to Blue Grotto

• Paddle boat ride to Blue Grotto

• Round-trip hydrofoil ride from Sorrento to Capri

• Transportation on island by minibus & funicular ride

Exclusions #

• Any attraction ticket for optional visits or activities

• Transfer to/from hotel to meeting point

• Food and drinks

Inclusions #

• Guided bike tour

• Assistance of qualified instructors of the Italian Cycling Federation

• Entrance ticket to the crater

• Hotel transfers

• E-bike rental

• Helmet rental

• Water

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Herculaneum with skip-the-line entry

• Round-trip express train ticket from Sorrento

• Maps

Walk through a buried Roman city, then hike the volcano that changed its fate, all with transfers from the most accessible gateway to the ruins.

• Day out to: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Sorrento with round-trip transfers through the Bay of Naples countryside.
• You’ll get: A guided Pompeii tour with priority entry, round-trip AC bus transfers, Mount Vesuvius National Park tickets, and crater hike access.
• Pompeii: Explore bakeries, baths, temples, the Forum, and plaster casts as your guide reveals how daily life unfolded before the eruption of 79 AD.
• Mount Vesuvius: Ride up to 3,280 ft and hike to the crater’s edge for panoramic views across the Bay of Naples and volcanic landscapes.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip AC bus transfers from Sorrento

• 2.5 hr guided walking tour of Pompeii

• Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii Archaeological Park

• Skip-the-line entry to Mount Vesuvius National Park

• An English-speaking guide

• Headsets for groups of over 8

Exclusions #

• Food and beverages

What to bring

• A valid ID matching your booking name.
• Comfortable footwear suitable for uneven terrain.

What’s not allowed

• Large luggage inside archaeological areas.
• Smoking during the crater hike.

Accessibility

• The Mount Vesuvius hike is not wheelchair accessible.
• Pompeii terrain includes uneven ancient pathways.

Additional information

• The crater hike covers approximately 1 mile uphill.
• Headsets are provided for groups with more than 8 guests.
• Lunch is not included during the free time stop in Pompeii.

What to bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Valid ID

What's not allowed

• Weapons, intoxicants
• Consuming food/drinks on the AC coach

Accessibility

• This tour is not recommended for those with mobility issues/wheelchair users

Additional information

• The itinerary and time duration may vary slightly due to on-ground conditions like traffic, weather, etc.
• The exact meeting point will be communicated to you shortly before your tour begins.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii

• Expert English- or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip AC coach transfers from Sorrento

• Headsets for groups with 12+ members

• Entry to Herculaneum (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Meals

Inclusions #

• Day trip around Capri

• Skipper guide

• Round-trip transfers from Sorrento

• Visit to the Blue Grotto (if weather permits) & swim stops

• Beverages

Exclusions #

• Entry tickets

• Chairlift tickets

• Pick-up service (additional cost)

• Landing tax & local port tax (10€ per person)