Overview
Venture to the ruins of bygone Pompeii, buried in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and remarkably unchanged for centuries. The tour will provide you with a unique insight into the life of its citizens and you'll be able to see various villas, shops, and public buildings that have been unearthed since then.
You may even make a stop at a local factory to learn more about how Cameos and Corals jewelry is crafted from corals and seashells (time permitting). Afterwards, drive up Vesuvius's slopes for an opportunity to sample Mediterranean cuisine paired with wines from Campania Ars Vinearia (the art of winemaking).
Our tour manager will meet you at your accommodation or nearest pickup point between 08:00-08:45 am (see timetable) and this excursion lasts around 8 hours in total; please refer to our full list of complimentary scheduled pick up points or let us know your lodging address so we can arrange it for you!
What’s included
What’s Exclude
What To Expect
Visit the ruins of ancient Pompeii, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and preserved almost completely for centuries. The tour will afford you a glimpse into the lifestyle of its inhabitants, as well as an impressive array of villas, shops and other public buildings that have been exposed by archaeologists. Along the way to a local factory, learn about Cameos and Corals craftsmanship (if time allows), jewelry made from corals and seashells. Afterward, drive to the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius for a Mediterranean-style meal paired with indigenous wines, followed by a guided walking tour through nearby vineyards where you can discover more about Campania Ars Vinearia (the art of winemaking).
Stop At:
• Pompeii, Pompeii, Province of Naples, Campania
• Boscoreale, Boscoreale, Province of Naples, Campania
Sample Menu
• local cold cuts and cheeses - All courses will be served with a different kind of wine
• Spaghetti allo Scarpariello - All courses will be served with a different kind of wine
• Local pastry - All courses will be served with a different kind of wine
Additional Information
Voucher Requirements
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Departure Time
08:45 AM
Departure Point
Starhotels Terminus, P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
Traveler pickup is offered
Partecipants must confirm to the local tour operator the exact meeting point from the list below via e-mail within 24 hours before.
Grand Hotel Santa Lucia - 8:00am
Molo Beverello pier (PIC NIC bar kiosk) - 8:10am
NH Panorama Hotel - 8:20am
Naples Hotel - 8:30am
Starhotels Terminus - 8:45am
Please be ready at the designated meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
The pickup time can be affected by traffic conditions.
Ports
Hotel Pickup
Yes
Return Details
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