Day Trips

From Sorrento: Pompeii Guided Tour

Duration

2 hrs - 8 hrs

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Visit the archaeological site of Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius with comfortable round-trip transfers from Sorrento. Enjoy a guided tour and skip-the-line access.

Set off from the Sorrento coast on a relaxed, air-conditioned coach ride

Walk through an ancient Roman city with an expert guide who brings its past to life

Explore baths, bakeries, forums, homes, and streets once buzzing with daily life

Hear stories of how people lived, worked, and worshipped before disaster struck

Upgrade to visit the nearby Roman town of Herculaneum to see how the same eruption shaped a different fate

Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii

Expert English- or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Round-trip AC coach transfers from Sorrento

Headsets for groups with 12+ members

Entry to Herculaneum (as per option selected)

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meals

Start point
Piazza Angelina Lauro, 80067 Sorrento NA
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55 min
26.5 km
1. Pompeii
Tickets included
2 hr
Explore Pompeii’s most iconic sites with a licensed guide, including the Civil Forum and the Temple of Jupiter with Mt. Vesuvius in the backdrop.
30 min
2. Mt. Vesuvius (as per option selected)
Tickets included (based on selection)
40 min
1 hr 35 min
3. Herculaneum (as per option selected)
Tickets included (based on selection)
2 hr
1 hr
End point
Piazza Angelina Lauro, 80067 Sorrento NA
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Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Maedy B
Group
Verified booking
Sep 2025
The tour guide was wonderful and despite the weather they helped make the guided tour wonderful.
Stephen B
Couple
Verified booking
Sep 2025
The whole experience was made easy for us. Transport was fine. The visits to Pompeii and Herculaneum were made even better by the guide we had. I would advise anybody going on the same tour to think about the appropriate clothing and skin care. Still, the heat did not ruin a marvellous day.
Carmine S
Couple
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Richard F
Group
Verified booking
Oct 2025
Ellen L
Solo
Verified booking
Oct 2025

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes

Valid ID

What's not allowed

Weapons, intoxicants

Consuming food/drinks on the AC coach

Accessibility

This tour is not recommended for those with mobility issues/wheelchair users

Additional information

The itinerary and time duration may vary slightly due to on-ground conditions like traffic, weather, etc.

The exact meeting point will be communicated to you shortly before your tour begins.

Your ticket will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the ticket on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Please check your final ticket for the meeting point details and specific instructions.