A full day rooted in the history and flavors of southern Italy, this private excursion from Amalfi pairs an immersive tour of Pompeii Archaeological Park with a wine tasting and lunch on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vesuvius. The journey begins with hotel pickup in Amalfi, followed by a scenic drive to Pompeii, where a licensed private guide meets guests at the entrance with priority access. Over a personalized 2.5-hour walking tour, ancient stone streets, the Civil Forum, the Temple of Jupiter, the Lupanare, the House of the Faun, and the haunting plaster casts of Pompeii's victims reveal a Roman city preserved in extraordinary detail since the eruption of 79 AD.

The afternoon shifts to a winery on the fertile slopes of Vesuvius, where a curated tasting of premium local wines, including organic varieties grown on volcanic soil, pairs with a traditional multi-course lunch and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.

Duration:
Approximately 7 hours

Start Time:
The start time of the tour will be communicated upon confirmation of the booking

Inclusions:
Private transportation with English-speaking driver from/to your hotel in Amalfi, expert private local guide with live commentary, priority access to Pompeii Archeological Site, wine tasting with selected wines and light lunch

Exclusions:
Additional food and beverages beyond the tasting menu, gratuities

Meeting point:
Pickup from your hotel in Amalfi

Ending point:
Same as a meeting location

Not Suitable For:
Not Suitable for wheelchair users

Important Information:
Your private guide will meet you at Pompeii and will leave you after the guided tour
An English-speaking driver will accompany you throughout the day
Some areas at the archeological site may occasionally be closed; the guide will adjust the itinerary to ensure a great experience
Guests under 18 will not be served alcohol during the tasting
Children under 18 may be asked to show ID
Wear comfortable shoes – ancient stones make for uneven paths!
Bring a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months – there's little shade at Pompeii ruins