• Starhotels Terminus - Guests are invited to meet their guide at the specified meeting point for an early morning departure. By beginning the journey before the rush, visitors can avoid large crowds and enjoy a cooler, more peaceful experience at the sites. Arriving 15 minutes early is recommended to ensure a smooth start to the adventure.
• Pompeii Archaeological Park - Travel back in time at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most evocative places on Earth. Preserved by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD, this expansive site offers a unique glimpse into ancient Roman life. Stroll through remarkably preserved streets, explore opulent villas with vibrant frescoes, and admire the majestic temples and theaters that once formed the heart of this thriving city.
• Piazza Porta Marina - Enter the city through Porta Marina, the most monumental of Pompeii’s seven gates. Walk through this ancient gateway, originally designed for travelers arriving from the sea, and explore with your guide the impressive double-arch structure that separated pedestrians from carriages. As you pass through these massive stone walls, you’ll immediately feel the grandeur of the Roman Empire welcoming you into the streets of the past.
• Forum - Step into the Forum, the monumental heart of ancient Pompeii. Explore with your guide the remains of the city’s grandest temples and public buildings that once buzzed with political and commercial life. Walk in the footsteps of Roman citizens across this expansive square, where you can admire the iconic silhouette of Mt. Vesuvius looming in the distance—the perfect spot to capture the essence of this frozen city.
• Macellum - The Macellum of Pompeii was located on the Forum and as the provision market of Pompeii was one of the focal points of the ancient city. The building was constructed in several phases. When the earthquake of 62 CE destroyed large parts of Pompeii, the Macellum was also damaged.
• Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane) - The Forum Baths are located behind the Temple of Jupiter and date back to the years immediately after the founding of the colony of veterans by General Silla (80 BC). Women’s and men’s quarters had separate entrances. The men’s section presents an apodyterium (dressing room), used also as a tepidarium (for medium temperature baths), frigidarium (for cold baths) and calidarium (for hot baths). Like many buildings in Pompeii, the baths were heavily damaged during the earthquake of 62 AD.
• Tempio di Giove Capitolino - Dominated by the Vesuvius with its statues of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, the temple was the Capitolium, similar to the one located in the Ancient Rome. The statues were highly placed to be visible to those passing in the Forum.
• Lupanar - The Lupanar of Pompeii is the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii. It is of particular interest for the erotic paintings on its walls. Lupanar is Latin for “brothel”. The Pompeii lupanar is also known as Lupanare Grande.
• Casa del Fauno - The House of the Faun (Casa del Fauno) is one of the largest and most luxurious private residences in Pompeii, occupying an entire city block. Named after the iconic bronze statue of a dancing faun found in its main atrium, the house is a masterpiece of Roman architecture and Hellenistic influence. It is most famous for housing the magnificent Alexander Mosaic, which depicts the battle between Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia. With its two peristyle gardens and intricate floor mosaics, it remains a powerful symbol of the immense wealth and sophisticated taste of the city’s elite.
• Via dell’Abbondanza - Via dell’Abbondanza was the ancient main street (decumanus maximus) of ancient Pompeii, which ran across the city in the direction east/west from the Forum to the Porta Sarno. In ancient times the street was crowded and noisy with many shops, workshops (“officinae”), cafes, snack-bars and restaurants for food and drink.
• Basilica - The Basilica is the most sumptuous building of the Forum, and its space was used to carry out business and for the administration of justice.
• Orto dei Fuggiaschi - As we make our way toward the theaters, we will walk through the moving Garden of the Fugitives. Explore with your guide this solemn site, where you can see the plaster casts of 13 victims frozen in their final moments while attempting to escape the eruption. It is a powerful and reflective path that leads us directly into the heart of the city’s cultural district.
• Teatro Grande - The Large Theater of Pompeii was built from the Romans on the slope of a hill located in the area; they took advantage of the natural depression of the mountain to create a majesty auditorium divided into 5 sectors. On the stage were played tragedies of the Greco-Roman traditions.
• Pompeii Archaeological Park - As you exit from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, enjoy free time for lunch between your explorations. Whether you choose to grab a quick traditional snack or sit down at a local restaurant. This is the perfect moment to relax and recharge before we head toward the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius.
• Vesuvius National Park - Reach the crater’s edge at 1,280 meters to admire a breathtaking panorama on the Gulf of Naples. The surface of the path is uneven, but it will be well worth it. Following the devastating eruption, it was named after the Roman God of the Flame and Metal Forgery – Vulcan.
• Bay of Naples - Walk in the clouds as you reach the summit of Mt. Vesuvius and explore with your guide the rim of the great crater. From this incredible vantage point, you will be rewarded with a world-class view overlooking the Bay of Naples. Marvel at the breathtaking panorama of the sparkling Mediterranean, the city below, and the distant islands of Capri and Ischia, all from the top of Europe’s most famous volcano.
• Naples - After an unforgettable day of history and heights, settle into your comfortable coach for the return trip to Naples. Explore with your guide the final highlights of the journey as you descend the volcanic slopes, enjoying one last view overlooking the Bay of Naples. It is the perfect time to unwind, review your photos, and relax as we bring you back to your original departure point.

• Skip the Line Access
• Round-trip transportation with AC vehicle
• Headphones in Pompeii to hear the guide clearly in 10+ groups
• Official guide in Pompeii
• Priority access to Pompeii Archaeological Park and Crater of Mt. Vesuvius (€11,68)

• Food & Beverages: 1 hour free time for lunch at your leisure

Embark on an intriguing excursion from Naples, where you have the chance to explore the historic Roman settlement of Pompeii with a knowledgeable guide for 2 and a half hours, discovering its remarkably well-preserved structures and relics. Following this, traverse up to 1000m of Mount Vesuvius – the volcano which almost annihilated the town in 79 A.D. Complete the final 200m journey on foot and take pleasure in the mesmerizing 360-degree panoramic scenery from the still-active volcano’s rim.

• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Group tour not suitable for cruise passengers
• In case the Vesuvius will be closed, we will offer as alternative Skip-the-line tickets to visit Herculaneum Archeological Site

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