POMPEII
The ones travellers actually book.
The 10 most popular half-day tours for visiting Pompeii. Skip-the-line entries, guided walks, day-trip combos with Vesuvius and the Amalfi Coast — what to book and what each one actually includes.
Half-day Pompeii from Naples or Sorrento with hotel pickup, skip-the-line entry, and a guided walk through Roman streets preserved in ash.
“Our guide was amazing. Great job. She was so amazing and passionate about her job. She loved people, babies and animals along the tour. I wish I would have written down here name. The drivers were very courteous, but traffic was bad.”
Half-day Pompeii tour from Sorrento with hotel pickup, English guide and headsets, plus a highlight walk of Forum, Baths, and Lupanare.
“Very informative I was picked up next to my hotel and dropped off at the same place, A very scenic ride to Pompeii. Erica did a great job of showing us and explaining the highlights of Pompeii. It was not too long or too short of a tour.”
Half-day Mount Vesuvius trip from Naples with pickup, skip-the-line entry, crater rim hike, Bay views, and $75 pricing.
“There was some initial confusion with pickup time provided but our driver waited for us. He provided us with interesting facts about the volcano on the drive up. Sit close to the front if you want to hear everything because there isn’t a microphone. We had about 1.5 hours to hike to the top, look…”
Early-morning skip-the-line Pompeii tour from Sorrento with an official English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, and priority entry.
“Perfect length of time. Guide was very knowledgeable.”
Naples and Pompeii highlights in one half-day guided trip, with expert storytelling and Pompeii entry included. Shared coach and short stops.
“Great tour and the tour guide Elisa was knowledgeable. I would give poor rating to viator for not having clear sign that the tour was provided by a different company and not viator.”
Skip-the-line private Pompeii tour with an art historian. Hit major sights fast, hear the theatre acoustics, and wrap in 2 hours.
“Italo was prompt and personable. We only had time for a 2 hour tour so he explained all he could within our limited time. He was friendly and knowledgeable. We left feeling we had a better understanding of life in Pompeii”
Naples in the morning, Pompeii in the afternoon. Small-group guide, skip ticket line, and a Posillipo viewpoint in one 6-hour loop.
“La visita di Pompei con la guida nella 1 parte e’ stata deludente per il modo di porsi della guida Elisa essendo l’unica italiana gli altri due partecipanti erano spagnoli…mi ha fatto notare scocciatache avrebbe tradotto per cortesia …. Questo il benvenuto!!! Invece a Pompei la guida Jerry molto preparata e corretta. Il servizio organizzativo…”
Half-day Mt Vesuvius tour from Naples with hotel pickup, pizza stop, crater hike, and Bay views. English driver-guide.
“Pizza, drive to volcano, walk up hill to see volcano, walk back down again. 1 euro to take a piss and some good well priced souvenirs on the way. Good.”
Half-day guided trip to Herculaneum from Sorrento. Walk preserved Roman streets, see the Villa of the Papyri, and the Thermae baths.
“We found this tour fascinating and our guide Eugene was excellent. He explained everything we saw and answered any questions. We highly recommend this tour!!”
Half-day Pompeii from Naples with skip-the-line tickets, air-conditioned shuttle, and a 2-hour English guide at the ruins.
“Julia is an excelent tour Guide! She is very knowledgeable and her English is superb! She gave excellent explanations of each site stop. I will highly recommend her to our friends when they book tour with Viator. Our sincere thanks to Julia! J. Cabrera”
