Voyagers Naples: The History of Pompeii & The Magic of the Amalfi Coast
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Immerse yourself in a journey through time and beauty as you explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the stunning vistas of the Amalfi Coast. Begin in Naples, the vibrant heart of Southern Italy, before stepping back in history with a visit to the remarkably preserved city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Duration
4 Days
Max People
9
Pickup
Naples Airport
Drop Location
Naples Airport
Description
Included/Excluded
Tour Plan
Immerse yourself in a journey through time and beauty as you explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the stunning vistas of the Amalfi Coast. Begin in Naples, the vibrant heart of Southern Italy, before stepping back in history with a visit to the remarkably preserved city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Continue your adventure along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, where dramatic cliffs plunge into the azure Mediterranean, and charming coastal towns offer a blend of culture, natural beauty, and relaxation. This tour promises a unique combination of historical discovery and coastal splendor, giving you the chance to experience both Italy’s ancient past and its magnificent present.
Tour Highlights:
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- Explore Pompeii: Walk through the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii, witnessing ancient Roman life frozen in time. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Forum, the Villa of the Mysteries, and the Amphitheater.
- Mount Vesuvius: Marvel at the powerful presence of Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that shaped the region’s history, and enjoy panoramic views from its slopes.
- Naples City Tour: Discover Naples, with its vibrant streets, historical landmarks, and world-famous pizza, as you dive into the city’s rich cultural heritage.
- Amalfi Coast Scenic Drive: Take in the sweeping coastal views along the Amalfi Coast, stopping at picturesque towns like Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
- Charming Coastal Villages: Enjoy free time to explore Amalfi’s charming boutiques, Positano’s narrow streets, and Ravello’s hilltop views and gardens.
- Local Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Southern Italy with opportunities to indulge in fresh seafood, local wines, and traditional dishes from the region.
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Included/Excluded
- 3 nights' accommodation in centrally located hotels in Naples
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Pompei and Vesuvius with wine tasting (small group of max 8 people). Transportation, English speaking guide at disposal for 7 hours approx, Pompei and Vesuvio entrance tickets. Light lunch with wine tasting. Tour leaves at 08:30. Pick up/drop off hotel.
- Amalfi Coast Sorrento – Positano – Amalfi (small group of max 8 people). Transportation, English speaking driver, light lunch. Duration of the tour 9 hours approx. Tour leaves at 08:30. Pick up/drop off hotel.
- VAT, taxes & service fees
- 24/7 emergency helpline when you’re in Italy
- Flights to Italy
- Food & drink, unless otherwise stated
- Attraction entrance fees, unless otherwise stated
- Personal travel insurance
Tour Plan
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Arrival in Naples
Welcome to Naples! Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our driver at the airport or train station and escorted to your hotel for check-in. Settle in and enjoy your first night in Naples. Overnight in Naples.
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Naples · Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
Today, experience one of Italy’s most iconic and historical sites: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius! After breakfast at your seafront hotel, be ready at 7:40 AM for our driver to take you to the meeting point where your guide and a small group await. Start your journey through the ruins of Pompeii, the world-famous archaeological site that offers a rare glimpse into life frozen in time after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Walk through ancient streets and marvel at the remarkably preserved homes, shops, and public spaces.
Next, head to Mount Vesuvius for an excursion to its crater. On the way, enjoy a local wine tasting with lunch at a restaurant offering stunning panoramic views. Afterward, our driver will take you up to 1000 meters, where you'll hike to the summit and peek into the crater itself. Take in the breathtaking views and hear fascinating insights from the National Park guide about the volcano's dramatic history. After the visit, return to Naples. Overnight in Naples.
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Naples · Amalfi Coast
No visit to Naples is complete without exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast, renowned for its beauty and charm. After breakfast, meet your driver at 7:40 AM and head to the meeting point to join your small group. Set off on a full-day tour of the Amalfi Coast, starting with a visit to Sorrento. Enjoy an hour of free time to stroll through its picturesque streets, lined with artisan shops and boutiques.
Next, continue along the coast to Positano, famous for its colorful cliffside houses and beautiful beaches. Enjoy a light lunch at a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the sea, soaking in the breathtaking views. From there, travel to the enchanting town of Amalfi, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant Mediterranean vibe. Along the way, stop at a local factory to sample "Limoncello" and other regional specialties. After a full day of exploring this magical region, return to Naples in the evening. Overnight in Naples.
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Naples
After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey. This concludes your memorable tour of Naples, Pompeii, and the Amalfi Coast. Safe travels!
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