NP6 - Pompeii and Sorrento

Experience the captivating history and stunning scenery of Campania on this full-day shore excursion that takes you from Naples port to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the charming town of Sorrento. Combining archaeological exploration with coastal charm, this tour is an ideal choice for those seeking Naples shore excursions and private shore excursions from Naples. Please note that entrance fees and lunch are not included.
Your day begins with a comfortable transfer from Naples port, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Pompeii and Sorrento. This journey promises to showcase some of the best sightseeing in Naples.

Pompeii Archaeological Site
Your first stop is the remarkable Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserved under volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. A 2-hour guided tour is highly recommended to fully appreciate this ancient city. Highlights include:

The Forum, the bustling centre of public life in Pompeii.

The impressive Amphitheatre, one of the oldest in the world.

Well-preserved villas and homes, showcasing stunning frescoes and mosaics.

The famous House of the Vettii, known for its exquisite art and architecture.

As you walk through the ancient streets, your guide will share fascinating stories about the lives of the people who once inhabited this vibrant city.

Sorrento
After exploring Pompeii, you’ll continue to the charming town of Sorrento, perched on the cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples. Highlights include:

Strolling through the picturesque Piazza Tasso, the main square filled with cafés and shops.

Exploring the quaint streets lined with artisan shops selling local crafts, including the famous Limoncello.

Enjoying breathtaking views of the coastline from the Villa Comunale Park.

Visiting the historic Sedil Dominova, a beautiful 15th-century building.

In Sorrento, you’ll have free time to relax, shop, or savour a meal at a local restaurant before returning to Naples.

This full-day shore excursion of Pompeii and Sorrento offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich history and stunning beauty of the Campania region. Explore ancient ruins and enjoy the charm of Sorrento while creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're interested in Naples cruise excursions or simply seeking the best Naples excursions, this tour is sure to impress!