Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano With Pick up

Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the picturesque Amalfi Coast can be a captivating experience. This private day tour offers a seamless way to discover the region’s rich history and stunning landscapes. With convenient hotel, port, or station pickup and drop-off, visitors can enjoy personalized service and the flexibility to tailor their itinerary. Whether you’re interested in enjoying the vibrant culture of Sorrento or marveling at the charming streets of Positano, this tour provides an accessible and comprehensive way to uncover the enchantment that lies along Italy’s southern coast. What awaits you in this captivating destination?

Key Points

• Offers a private full-day tour that includes Pompeii, Sorrento, and Positano, with hotel/port/station pickup and drop-off for a comprehensive experience of the region’s highlights.
• Provides the option to hire a professional guide at Pompeii and accommodates wheelchair users and those with strollers, ensuring accessibility for all travelers.
• Allows visitors to explore the well-preserved ruins of ancient Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and gain insights into the city’s history and culture.
• Offers scenic drives along the Amalfi Coast, with opportunities to stop for photos, explore the charming towns of Sorrento and Positano, and indulge in local cuisine.
• Provides a clear cancellation policy, ensuring travelers can plan their trip with confidence, and requires a minimum of 4 participants for the ‘Car + driver’ option.

Overview of the Tour

This private full-day tour lets visitors experience the ancient city of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the scenic Amalfi Coast, with optional stops in Sorrento and Positano.

Departing from Naples, the tour provides hotel, port, or station pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Along the way, visitors will enjoy the stunning coastal scenery as they make their way to the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii.

The tour also includes the option to explore the charming towns of Sorrento and Positano, giving guests a chance to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.

With a private driver and the option to hire a professional guide, this tour offers a personalized and comprehensive way to discover the region’s highlights.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The private tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel, port, or station, as well as a driver and bottled water. Visitors will need to cover the cost of food, drinks, gratuities, and access fees to Pompeii (€16, free for those under 18) if they don’t select the option for a professional guide.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Private tour	Food and drinks
Hotel/port/station pick-up and drop-off	Gratuities
Bottled water	Access fees to Pompeii (€16, free for those under 18)
Driver	Professional guide at Pompeii (if option not selected)

The tour is flexible, accommodating both wheelchair users and those with strollers. A minimum of 4 participants is required for the ‘Car + driver’ option.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup is available from hotels, ports, stations, or airports in the Naples, Salerno, Amalfi, or Sorrento areas. Travelers should confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance.

This private tour offers the flexibility of choosing a convenient starting point, whether it’s your hotel, the cruise port, or a nearby train station. The driver will meet you promptly at the agreed-upon time and location to begin your journey.

This personalized service ensures a seamless start to your day of exploring the historic sites and picturesque towns along the Amalfi Coast. With advance confirmation, you can rest assured that your transportation is organized, allowing you to fully learn about the sights and experiences ahead.

Visiting the Ancient City of Pompeii

Visitors will be awestruck by the well-preserved ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a unique glimpse into life in the 1st century AD.

Guided tours provide insights into the town’s layout, significant landmarks, and the tragic fate that befell its inhabitants when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, burying the entire city under layers of volcanic ash.

Visitors can explore the iconic structures, such as the Grand Theater, the Lupanar brothel, and the Forum, which was the economic and social heart of the city.

The tour also includes a stop at the Amphitheater, the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater, to learn about the city’s entertainment and spectacle culture.

Scenic Drive Along the Amalfi Coast

Winding its way along the rugged coastline, the scenic drive offers breathtaking vistas of the Amalfi Coast’s picturesque villages, craggy cliffs, and sparkling azure waters.

As the tour makes its way along this stunning stretch of the Italian Riviera, travelers will have the opportunity to:

• Admire the charming towns of Sorrento and Positano, with their colorful buildings cascading down the hillsides
• Stop for photos at scenic lookout points, capturing the stunning landscapes

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the narrow, winding streets of these coastal towns.

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine and local wines at one of the many cafes or restaurants along the route.

Optional Stops in Sorrento and Positano

As travelers make their way along the stunning Amalfi Coast, the tour offers the option to stop in the charming towns of Sorrento and Positano.

These picturesque villages, with their colorful buildings cascading down the hillsides, provide the perfect opportunity for visitors to explore the local culture, indulge in authentic cuisine, and capture breathtaking views.

In Sorrento, guests can wander through the quaint historic center, visit lemon groves, and try the region’s famous limoncello liqueur.

In Positano, travelers can stroll along the beach, browse the boutiques, and dine at waterfront restaurants.

These optional stops allow visitors to fully enjoy the beauty and essence of the Amalfi Coast.

Confirmation and Accessibility Information

Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation of their private tour. The tour provider also accommodates wheelchair users and those with strollers, with infant seats available as needed.

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking. Cruise passengers must provide their ship details in advance. The dress code is smart casual. The tour is both wheelchair and stroller accessible.

With these details taken care of, travelers can look forward to a seamless, enjoyable day exploring the wonders of Pompeii, Sorrento, and Positano with a private guide.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for this private tour provides flexibility for travelers. Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel at least 24 hours in advance. However, no refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour.

This policy ensures that the tour provider can adequately prepare for the tour and prevents last-minute cancellations from disrupting the schedule.

Plus, the tour may be canceled due to weather conditions or if the minimum number of participants isn’t met. In these cases, travelers will receive a full refund.

The clear cancellation policy allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary for the Tour?

Yes, customers can often customize the itinerary for private tours. They should discuss their preferences with the tour provider in advance to ensure the tour meets their specific needs and interests.

Is the Tour Available on All Days of the Week?

The tour is available daily, with the exception of special holidays or closures. Customers should confirm the availability with the local provider when booking, as schedule changes may occur due to weather or other factors.

How Large Is the Group Size for the Private Tour?

The private tour is just for your group, so the size is flexible. Usually, it’s a small group of 2-4 people, but larger groups can be accommodated depending on the transportation needs.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, bottled water is provided. The tour company doesn’t include any other food or drinks, so bringing your own is allowed and recommended if you have specific preferences.

Is Photography Allowed at the Archaeological Sites?

Photography is generally allowed at the archaeological sites, but visitors should follow any posted rules and guidelines. Some areas may have restrictions, so it’s best to check with tour guides or staff upon arrival.

Recap

This private day tour offers a comprehensive experience exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the stunning towns along the Amalfi Coast.

With convenient pickup and drop-off, visitors can enjoy the region’s rich history, breathtaking scenery, and authentic Italian culture.

The tour is accessible, accommodating wheelchair users and strollers, providing a seamless way to discover the highlights of this captivating destination.