Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii Bus Tour from Sorrento with Guided Visits
by Goldentours Sorrento Daily Private Tours
Choose from 2 available options
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€248Overview
This full-day bus tour from Sorrento covers Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius with guided visits and free time for lunch and hiking. The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation or a nearby meeting point. You will travel along the Sorrento Coast, enjoying views of the Bay of Naples en route to Pompeii. At Pompeii, a licensed local guide leads a two-hour tour through the archaeological site, showing the main public buildings, the Forum, and several houses. After the guided Pompeii visit, there is free time for lunch, either on your own or following the guide’s recommendation at a nearby restaurant. Next, a 30-minute bus ride takes you to Vesuvius National Park, where you can spend about 90 minutes at an altitude of around 1000 meters. You will receive a ticket to access the crater area, where you can walk to the crater rim at your own pace. A volcanological guide is available to explain details of the crater, which is over 300 meters deep and approximately 500 meters in circumference. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses, binoculars, and a camera. The tour concludes with a return transfer to Sorrento, dropping you off at your hotel or the original meeting point. The entire tour lasts about 8 hours and includes transportation by air-conditioned bus, skip-the-line entrance tickets, and English-speaking authorized guides. Lunch is not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Sorrento
Pickup occurs at your accommodation or nearest meeting point. The bus then travels along the Sorrento Coast, offering views of the Bay of Naples while heading toward Pompeii.
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
A two-hour guided tour covers the main public monuments, including the Forum, and some houses within the Pompeii ruins. After the tour, there is free time for lunch either independently or at a nearby restaurant recommended by the guide. The group then proceeds by bus to Mount Vesuvius, a trip of about 30 minutes.
180 min
Vesuvius National Park
Arriving at approximately 1000 meters altitude, visitors have about 90 minutes of free time to climb to the crater rim. Access to the crater is included with the ticket and accompanied by local volcanological guides. The crater measures over 300 meters deep with a rim circumference of about 500 meters. Comfortable shoes and suitable gear for altitude are advised, along with sunglasses, binoculars, and a camera.
90 min
Sorrento
The tour ends with a return trip to Sorrento, where guests are dropped off at their hotel or the original meeting point.
Meeting point
The A&C Motors Showroom is the meeting point for the following accommodations: Hotel Cristina Sorrento, Art Hotel Gran Paradiso, Hotel Club Sorrento, Hotel Girasole, Grand Hotel Parco del Sole.
End point
The A&C Motors Showroom is the meeting point for the following accommodations: Hotel Cristina Sorrento, Art Hotel Gran Paradiso, Hotel Club Sorrento, Hotel Girasole, Grand Hotel Parco del Sole.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii Bus Tour from Sorrento with Guided Visits
by Goldentours Sorrento Daily Private Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€248Overview
This full-day bus tour from Sorrento covers Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius with guided visits and free time for lunch and hiking. The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation or a nearby meeting point. You will travel along the Sorrento Coast, enjoying views of the Bay of Naples en route to Pompeii. At Pompeii, a licensed local guide leads a two-hour tour through the archaeological site, showing the main public buildings, the Forum, and several houses. After the guided Pompeii visit, there is free time for lunch, either on your own or following the guide’s recommendation at a nearby restaurant. Next, a 30-minute bus ride takes you to Vesuvius National Park, where you can spend about 90 minutes at an altitude of around 1000 meters. You will receive a ticket to access the crater area, where you can walk to the crater rim at your own pace. A volcanological guide is available to explain details of the crater, which is over 300 meters deep and approximately 500 meters in circumference. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses, binoculars, and a camera. The tour concludes with a return transfer to Sorrento, dropping you off at your hotel or the original meeting point. The entire tour lasts about 8 hours and includes transportation by air-conditioned bus, skip-the-line entrance tickets, and English-speaking authorized guides. Lunch is not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Sorrento
Pickup occurs at your accommodation or nearest meeting point. The bus then travels along the Sorrento Coast, offering views of the Bay of Naples while heading toward Pompeii.
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
A two-hour guided tour covers the main public monuments, including the Forum, and some houses within the Pompeii ruins. After the tour, there is free time for lunch either independently or at a nearby restaurant recommended by the guide. The group then proceeds by bus to Mount Vesuvius, a trip of about 30 minutes.
180 min
Vesuvius National Park
Arriving at approximately 1000 meters altitude, visitors have about 90 minutes of free time to climb to the crater rim. Access to the crater is included with the ticket and accompanied by local volcanological guides. The crater measures over 300 meters deep with a rim circumference of about 500 meters. Comfortable shoes and suitable gear for altitude are advised, along with sunglasses, binoculars, and a camera.
90 min
Sorrento
The tour ends with a return trip to Sorrento, where guests are dropped off at their hotel or the original meeting point.
Meeting point
The A&C Motors Showroom is the meeting point for the following accommodations: Hotel Cristina Sorrento, Art Hotel Gran Paradiso, Hotel Club Sorrento, Hotel Girasole, Grand Hotel Parco del Sole.
End point
The A&C Motors Showroom is the meeting point for the following accommodations: Hotel Cristina Sorrento, Art Hotel Gran Paradiso, Hotel Club Sorrento, Hotel Girasole, Grand Hotel Parco del Sole.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.