In this tour, you will gain unparalleled insights of its history, art, culture, architecture and lifestyle of its ancient inhabitants. The tour would then end with an incredible Mediterranean lunch paired perfectly with wine, overlooking Pompeii from the slopes of Mount Vesuvius.
Marvel at the picturesque Campania: travel back in time visiting Pompeii, this well preserved Roman city. Enjoy the stunning landsacapes of Mount Vesuvius' vineyards tasting an excellent local wine.
Thanks to the transfer service by bus, included in this full day group trip, you will leave from the center of Naples to reach comfortably the archaeological site of Pompeii: there, once bought your tickets (NOT included in the price of the tour; to buy directly the day of the eXPerience on spot), you will meet your guide that will lead you to explore the ruins of this ancient Roman city.
Completely buried by a catastrophic volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in mere 24 hours, Pompeii has visually ceased to exist in AD 79 for the next 1,700 years, where you will visit the remnants of glorious villas, temples, theatres and forum of the magnificent Pompeii, destroyed overnight by the notorious Vesuvius eruption and 'frozen' in time in the depths of its ashes. This tour will shed light on the lifestyles of this Roman city's ancient inhabitants.
During this full day group trip, you will also visit a local studio and learn the process of Cameos and Corals production, hand-crafted jewellery made from seashells. This lost art is typical of this area. Hence it is a must to witness the intricate works from the local master craftsmen.
This stop to a Cameos and Corals workshop will give you the possibility to learn more about this ancient art-craft, for which the Neapolitan school is still considered of great importance. Cameos in particular are carved sea shells representing scenes of mythological deities.
Embark on an enriching guided tour of the vast vineyards sprawled over the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where its mineral-rich soil is optimal for the production of excellent full-flavoured wines.
Take a relaxing stroll through the aromatic vineyards of Campania Ars Vinearia while enjoying the stunning panoramic views of Pompeii. After which, you will savour a gastronomical Mediterranean lunch perfectly complemented by fine wines such as Falanghina, Lacryma Christi, Aglianico and many others.
From Naples, you have the chance to discover other amazing parts of Italy! Depart from here to explore Amalfi Coast, or Capri and Anacapri!
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes. In summer, remember to bring a hat and a water bottle; in winter it takes along an umbrella.
Please make sure to communicate us any intolerance, food allergy.
Entrance ticket to Pompeii ruins are NOT included in this tour (to buy directly the day of the eXPerience on spot).
The tour is always guaranteed in English and Italian. French and Spanish are upon request up to 24 hours before departure. Contact us for more information.