Experience a captivating archaeological journey through Pompeii and Herculaneum, followed by a wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano that buried these ancient cities.
Experience a captivating archaeological journey through Pompeii and Herculaneum, followed by a wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano that buried these ancient cities.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - POMPEII SCAVI:
The journey begins with a 2-hour visit to the ancient city of Pompeii, an archaeological park buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This remarkable site serves as an open-air museum, offering a captivating glimpse into the Roman Empire. Visitors will discover the authentic lifestyle of the Romans and the…
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Pompeii Archaeological Park - POMPEII SCAVI:
The journey begins with a 2-hour visit to the ancient city of Pompeii, an archaeological park buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This remarkable site serves as an open-air museum, offering a captivating glimpse into the Roman Empire. Visitors will discover the authentic lifestyle of the Romans and the vibrant history of this bustling commercial city. It is recommended to explore Pompeii with a private licensed guide, who can also provide skip-the-line tickets. The guide will ensure that Roman history comes to life during the tour. Admission to Pompeii is 15€ per person, and a private licensed guide costs 120€ (advance booking available). -
Parco Archeologico di Ercolano - HERCULANEUM:
The second stop on this private day tour is the ancient city of Herculaneum, where a 2-hour visit will highlight the differences between the commercial town of Pompeii and the better-preserved Herculaneum. Also buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., this stunning archaeological site features well-preserved houses and villas, offering a fascinating journey through exquisite frescoes and mosaics. Walking among the opulent villas and timeless streets, visitors will learn about the lifestyle of aristocratic Romans. A private licensed guide is recommended for Herculaneum as well, providing skip-the-line tickets and bringing Roman history to life. Admission to Herculaneum is 13€ per person, and a private licensed guide costs 120€ (advance booking available). -
Torre Annunziata - LUNCH AND WINE FARM EXPERIENCE:
Conclude this memorable tour with an unforgettable tasting experience, starting with a guided walk through the vineyards on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, overlooking the Bay of Naples, Sorrento, and the Island of Capri. Following the vineyard tour, guests will visit the winery where Lacryma Christi DOC is produced, and enjoy a wine tasting paired with local specialties from this idyllic corner of Mount Vesuvius.
TASTING MENU:
• Appetizer with local products: salami, provolone cheese, “casatiello” (a savory bread), and bruschetta with heirloom Piennolo tomatoes, olives, and roasted aubergines on wood-fired bread, paired with Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Bianco DOP or Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio SUPERIORE Bianco DOP (100% caprettone), Rosato DOP (100% Piedirosso), and Rosso DOP or Rosso SUPERIORE DOP (100% piedirosso).
• Spaghetti made with durum wheat flour and tossed with a sauce of heirloom Piennolo tomatoes and basil, paired with Lacryma Christi Riserva (80% Piedirosso and 20% Aglianico, aged in French oak barrels for 18 - 24 months).
• Pastiera Napolitana: a traditional dessert with sweetened ricotta, candied fruit, and boiled wheat berries, paired with Capafresca Spumante Rosato (100% Aglianico) and Passito Bianco IGT, our sweet dessert wine.
MORE INFO
The farm experience lunch and wine cost 28€ per person. The farmer can accommodate celiacs, vegetarians, and vegans with a special menu. Please inform us in advance of any special dietary requirements!
- Travel with ease in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
- Stay connected with on-board WiFi
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water
- Benefit from live commentary during the journey
- Ride in comfort knowing all vehicles are 100% non-smoking
- Avoid extra costs with included parking fees and fuel surcharges
- Travel with ease in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
- Stay connected with on-board WiFi
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water
- Benefit from live commentary during the journey
- Ride in comfort knowing all vehicles are 100% non-smoking
- Avoid extra costs with included parking fees and fuel surcharges
- Admission fees to Herculaneum archaeological site
- Admission fees to Pompeii archaeological site
- Lunch and wine farm experience
- Gratuities
- Walking guides for archaeological sites
- Admission fees to Herculaneum archaeological site
- Admission fees to Pompeii archaeological site
- Lunch and wine farm experience
- Gratuities
- Walking guides for archaeological sites
Sit back and unwind in a luxurious air-conditioned minivan, equipped with Wi-Fi and chilled water, while enjoying insightful commentary from a local guide from Naples or Sorrento.
This tour offers the opportunity to explore two captivating cities, renowned as the world’s most famous archaeological sites.
Embark on an intriguing journey into history by…
Sit back and unwind in a luxurious air-conditioned minivan, equipped with Wi-Fi and chilled water, while enjoying insightful commentary from a local guide from Naples or Sorrento.
This tour offers the opportunity to explore two captivating cities, renowned as the world’s most famous archaeological sites.
Embark on an intriguing journey into history by visiting the excavated ruins of the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, then take a break to savor a glass of wine on the slopes of the volcano that buried the town in 79 A.D.
For lunch and relaxation, the day tour includes an option to visit a local farm on the volcano’s slopes, which produces the renowned Lacrima Christi wine and serves delicious local cuisine.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
