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Pompeii, Herculaneum and Winery on Vesuvius with an Archaeologist

5.0(98)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 98 reviews9 hFree cancellationBy Fabrizio Belleni - Leisure Italy Private Guide
Herculaneum 180 °

About this activity

Uncover the history of one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, during this full-day private tour. In AD 79, this great volcano erupted and buried its surroundings, preserving the towns in volcanic debris. Visit Pompeii and Herculaneum thoroughly. Fabrizio is an archaeologist and he has been a guide for over 31 years. In between tours, visit a family-run winery on the slopes of Vesuvius for a pre-set lunch and wine tasting (at your own expense).

• Take a private tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum with an archaeologist

• Stay away from crowds and avoid long lines at the ticket office

• Enjoy a lovely rest at a local winery in the National Park of Mt Vesuvius

• Choose the kid-friendly tour if you are traveling with children from 6 to 11 yrs

• Private guide and Mercedes Van vehicle ensure a personalized and comfortable experience

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Water and WI-Fi on board
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Private Guided Tour both in Pompeii ad Herculaneum

Not included

  • ✕Admission Fees - approx. € 50 per adult person for both sites - free under 18 yrs showing valid ID
  • ✕Wine experience including Lunch - approx. € 50 per person all inclusive
  • ✕The tour does NOT reach the top of the Mt Vesuvius

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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