Full-Day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, And Pompeii Day Tour From Naples

Exploring the picturesque Amalfi Coast and the ancient ruins of Pompeii in a single day is an enticing prospect for many travelers. This shore excursion from Naples promises to whisk visitors through the UNESCO-listed region, offering guided tours and free time to enjoy the charming towns. Whether one’s interest lies in history, architecture, or simply soaking up the stunning coastal vistas, this full-day tour provides a comprehensive introduction to some of Italy’s most captivating destinations. With transportation, tours, and more included, it’s an efficient way to maximize one’s time and uncover the allure of this remarkable corner of the country.

Just The Basics

This full-day shore excursion from Naples explores the picturesque Amalfi Coast, the ancient ruins of Pompeii, and the charming hilltop towns of Positano and Sorrento.
The tour includes transportation by air-conditioned minivan or minibus, with a driver and an English-speaking guide for the entire group.
The tour covers Pompeii with a guided tour, and provides free time in Positano and Sorrento for independent exploration.
The Pompeii entrance ticket (€19 per person) is not included and must be paid in cash on-site.
The tour departs from Stazione Marittima Molo Angioino in Naples at 8:00 AM and returns to the same location at the end of the day.

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Tour Overview

This full-day shore excursion from Naples takes visitors on a journey along the picturesque Amalfi Coast, providing them with the opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed region and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

Guests will have free time to wander the charming hilltop towns of Positano and Sorrento.

The tour also includes a guided tour of the well-preserved archaeological site of Pompeii, giving participants a glimpse into life in ancient times.

Port pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Whether you’re interested in history, scenic landscapes, or simply soaking in the charm of the Italian coast, this tour offers a comprehensive and memorable experience.

Inclusions

The tour package includes transportation by air-conditioned minivan or minibus, as well as a driver and English-speaking guide for the group size.

For smaller groups of 6-8 people, the guide’s services are limited to the Pompeii portion of the excursion, while for larger groups of 9-21, the guide accompanies the entire tour.

Port pickup and drop-off are also provided, ensuring a seamless start and finish to the day.

However, the tour doesn’t include lunch, food, drinks, or the Pompeii entrance ticket, which must be paid for in cash upon arrival.

Exclusions

What does the tour package exclude?

The tour doesn’t include lunch, food, drinks, or the Pompeii entrance ticket, which must be paid for in cash upon arrival. Travelers will need to bring their own meals and snacks, and budget €19 per person for the Pompeii admission fee.

While the transportation, driver, and guide services are provided, anything beyond that’s the responsibility of the participants. This gives people the flexibility to choose their own dining options and spend as much or as little time as they’d like exploring Pompeii’s ancient ruins.

The exclusions ensure the tour remains affordable while still providing a comprehensive experience along the stunning Amalfi Coast.

Schedule

The tour departs from the Stazione Marittima Molo Angioino in Naples at 8:00 AM for a full-day excursion.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque Amalfi Coast, the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Pompeii, and the charming towns of Positano and Sorrento.

The duration of the tour is a full day, allowing ample time to take in the breathtaking scenery and take in the rich history of the region.

Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned minivan or minibus, ensuring a comfortable journey.

With port pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a seamless and convenient way to discover some of Italy’s most iconic destinations.

Pickup and Drop-off

Upon arrival, the tour organizers provide port pickup and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless start and end to the excursion. This convenient feature eliminates the hassle of navigating unfamiliar areas and allows guests to focus on enjoying the tour.

The pickup and drop-off services include:

Pickup from the Stazione Marittima Molo Angioino in Naples at the scheduled start time of 8:00 AM
Comfortable transportation to the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii sites in an air-conditioned minivan or minibus
Returning guests to the same port location at the conclusion of the full-day tour

This door-to-door service enhances the overall experience, making it effortless for travelers to explore the renowned sights of the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii.

Pompeii Guided Tour

After exploring the picturesque Amalfi Coast, guests embark on a guided tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii, providing a captivating glimpse into the city’s rich history.

The knowledgeable, English-speaking guide leads the group through the remarkably preserved ruins, bringing to life the vibrant culture and daily activities of Pompeii’s residents before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Visitors marvel at the well-preserved streets, homes, and public buildings, gaining a deeper understanding of Roman life.

The guided tour offers an immersive and educational experience, leaving guests with a newfound appreciation for the archaeological wonders of Pompeii.

Amalfi Coast Journey

Along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, the tour winds its way through a series of charming seaside villages, each with its own unique character and captivating history.

Travelers will be awestruck by the dramatic cliffs, picturesque harbors, and vibrant pastel-colored buildings that dot the landscape.

The journey includes stops in the following highlights:

The charming town of Positano, known for its steep, winding streets and chic boutiques
The historic town of Amalfi, home to the stunning Duomo di Amalfi and lively piazzas
The hilltop town of Sorrento, offering panoramic views of the Sorrentine Peninsula and the Bay of Naples

These quaint coastal towns provide the perfect backdrop for exploring the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Amalfi Coast.

Additional Information

The tour is subject to confirmation within 48 hours of booking, depending on availability.

Minimum of 6 passengers is required per tour, which isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible.

Cancellation policy states a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.

This full-day shore excursion from Naples provides transport via air-conditioned minivan/minibus.

Groups of 6-8 people will have an English-speaking guide for the Pompeii portion, while larger groups of 9-21 will have an English-speaking guide for the entire tour.

Pickup and drop-off at the Naples port are included.

Lunch, food, drinks, and the Pompeii entrance fee of €19 per person (paid in cash on-site) are excluded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Purchase Optional Activities During the Tour?

The tour does not include optional activities. Lunch, food, drinks, and Pompeii entrance tickets are excluded and must be paid for separately. Participants can explore the sites at their own pace during the free time provided.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t mention any discounts for children or seniors. Pricing is likely fixed per person. Customers should check with the tour provider if any discounts are available at the time of booking.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour, though comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Visitors should avoid overly casual or revealing attire to respect the historical sites visited.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages?

According to the tour inclusions, bringing your own food and drinks is not included. Guests can purchase their own lunch and beverages during the free time in Positano and Sorrento.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the tour is 21 people. For groups of 9-21 people, the entire excursion will be guided by an English-speaking driver and guide.

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