POMPEII
The ones travellers actually book.
The 9 most popular private drivers 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.
Comfortable bus from Pompeii to Vesuvius with National Park entry, 1000-m parking, and crater access in about 3 hours.
“bus was comfortable, definitely the best option to get yourself to vesuvius from pompei as its quite a trek. the walk took me much longer than the expected '20mins haha, took me about 35mins to get to the top. just FYI for those that are unfit like me!”
Hike Mount Vesuvius from Pompeii with a guided, skip-the-line crater visit and Bay of Naples views, plus shared transfer.
A 5-hour Pompeii and Vesuvius combo with round-trip transfers, entry tickets, and a multi-language audio guide for under $100.
“No stars for the guide only because we never booked one but the tour operators were very helpful and nice. The ride to the crater had very nice scenery. Good for pictures. The walk up to the crater was nice too. Shorter than I expected but my group was fit. There were plenty of people…”
Ride from Pompei to Mount Vesuvius for crater views, then tour Pompeii’s ruins at your own pace with an included audio guide.
“We didn’t have a guide. That’s why it was a low score. This package was great. And it allowed us time to walk to the top of Mt Vesuvius and back without feeling like we needed to rush.”
Vesuvius crater views and Pompeii ruins in one smooth Naples day trip with round-trip transfers and a multilingual audio guide.
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Skip-the-line Pompeii ticket with an audio guide, updated map, and easy roundtrip transfer from Naples for a relaxed 6-hour day.
Private Naples to Sorrento transfer with an official Pompeii guide, air-conditioned car, and skip-the-line entry to top ruins.
“Choosing this excursion was the highlight of our trip. The boat ride, small group of people, and our captain made it completely enjoyable. You should be aware that this trip puts you onto the Isle of Capri for about 4.5 hours. I was surprised that we needed to pay 15 euros each to get transportation…”
Private, air-conditioned Naples to Positano transfer with an English-speaking driver, Wi‑Fi, water, and easy pickup by name sign.
“Carmine was a great driver, happy and communicative. His English is quite good that he learned in the car driving people around. We look forward to seeing him again and will use him whenever we’re in the neighborhood.”
Skip the ticket lines for Pompeii with a private guide and round-trip transfer from Naples, plus focused time in the Forum and baths.
“Guide had a lot of good information and was very knowledgeable about Pompeii. Driver, Gino was very good and friendly. Provided us information about Napoli on our drive.”
