Pompeii and Herculaneum Small Group Excursion from Sorrento

4.5(89)8 hFree cancellationBy Askos Tours

About this activity

Discover the wonders of ancient Rome on this small-group tour from Sorrento with no more than 20 participants. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned minibus or minivan and explore Pompeii and Herculaneum with an expert archaeologist guide.

Walk through the ancient streets of Pompeii, discovering public squares, thermal baths, houses, and buildings that bring everyday Roman life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 vividly to life.

After your guided visit, enjoy a relaxing break at La Cartiera, with free time for lunch, coffee, or shopping.

Continue to Herculaneum, renowned for its exceptional preservation, where ancient houses, frescoes, mosaics, and remarkably intact structures offer an extraordinary glimpse into the Roman world.

A fascinating full-day experience combining archaeology, expert guidance, small-group comfort, and convenient transportation from Sorrento.

What's included

✓Certified guide
✓"Pompeii Express" entry tickets; Herculaneum entry tickets
✓Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan
✓Headsets

Not included

✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

In Piazza Angelina Lauro, close to the red tulip sculpture. The driver will be holding a ASKOS TOURS sign to be recognized.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included
No dogs allowed in the vehicle for this option - service animals allowed
Herculaneum ruins' entry tickets: 16 euros (adult)
Not suitable for visitors with mobility issues, wheelchair or stroller users.
Not recommended for visually impaired guests unless accompanied by a dedicated personal assistant
If you are travelling with suitcases, we recommend storing them in a luggage deposit (for example at the station or any facility of your choice) during the excursion. It may not always be possible to accommodate luggage on the minibus, as not all vehicles are equipped with a luggage compartment.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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