Are you travelling to Salerno on a cruise and want to see one of the country's most important archaeological sites? Well, it looks like this guided walking tour of Pompeii is for you. You're sure to be intrigued and fascinated by the ruins!
Discover the Ancient Roman destroyed by Vesuvius on this guided walking tour of Pompeii. You'll see the mighty mountain on your return transport from the port of Salerno, which will pick you up and drop you off at your cruise ship!
One of Italy's best preserved and most important UNESCO World Heritage sites, you'll be treated to return travel and guided walking tour of Pompeii from your cruise ship in Salerno. If you've made friends on your trip, bring them along – they're sure to love it too! The half day tour will depart directly from the Port of Salerno, from where you will be picked up on a bus to get to Pompeii.
Once you arrive at Pompeii, you'll be in awe at how big the site is. After all, it was a huge city before it was covered in ash and mud from the nearby volcano! It's best to have a guide to help you navigate your way around. You will meet your guide that will be with you for around 1 hour and half.
The guided walking tour of Pompeii will show you the most important archaeological sites, including the Temple of Apollo, the House of the Faun, the Lupanar Brothel, and the Roman Amphitheatre. Not only will this give you the opportunity to get some incredible photos, but you'll learn more about how life was in the city, and perhaps even something about Roman gods and beliefs!
Of course, guided walking tours of Pompeii are very interesting, but it might leave you feeling frustrated if you just get dropped off, do the tour, then just leave. Happily, you have around 30 minutes to do whatever you wish after the tour ends and keep exploring the ruins.
Some tourists will choose to make the most of their time in the ruins and explore more of the site. However, it can be just as fun to pick up souvenirs for family and friends in the markets outside before heading back to the Port of Salerno. If you're travelling to Salerno on a cruise, there's nothing better than this guided walking tour of Pompeii!
We also suggest you the Shared Shuttle service to Pompeii from Naples, the Small Group Tour to Rome from Naples in one day and the Day excursion to Capri, Sorrento and Pompeii from Naples.
*The guide in the ruins of Pompeii is included only if the group reach the minimum of 6 pax, otherwise the tour will included audioguides.
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
We recommend comfortable clothes and shoes. If you join the excursion in summer, bring a bottle of water with you; bring an umbrella with you in winter.
The tour will start with a minimum of 6 participants.
Entrance tickets to Pompeii ruins are NOT included in this tour. You will be able to purchase the entrance ticket directly on spot.
The guide in the ruins of Pompeii is included only if the group reach the minimum of 6 pax, otherwise the tour will included audioguides.