Pompeii is one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world, buried in volcanic ash after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This guided tour from Sorrento offers a fascinating window into the daily life, culture, and urban design of Ancient Rome.
The experience begins with pick-up from a designated meeting point before travelling along the Sorrento Coast. Enjoy striking views across the Bay of Naples as you make your way toward Pompeii.
On arrival, you’ll skip the line and enter the site with your authorised local guide for a 2-hour walking tour. Highlights include:
Your guide will bring Pompeii to life through stories, historical insights, and archaeological perspective, explaining how the city was preserved beneath volcanic ash.
After the tour, enjoy a short period of free time to explore independently or browse local shops before returning to Sorrento at approximately 13:30.
Read moreTour not suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, or travellers with mobility issues.
Photography is welcome throughout most of the archaeological site.
Bring sunglasses and sun protection during warmer months.
Wear comfortable walking shoes—the site is extensive and uneven in places.