Pompeii with an Archaeologist Shared / Private Tour from Sorrento

In Sorrento

From
£49 pp
4h 0 mins
Pompeii with an Archaeologist Shared / Private Tour from Sorrento
Discover Pompeii on a half-day tour from Sorrento led by a licensed archaeological guide, with a small group of no more than 21 people for a more personal experience. Walk through the ancient streets of this extraordinary open-air museum, exploring well-preserved homes, temples, baths, and public spaces as your expert guide brings daily Roman life to life. Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered in 1748, Pompeii offers a rare window into the past. With round-trip transport and in-depth storytelling, this tour combines comfort, insight, and authenticity for a deeper understanding of one of Italy’s most remarkable archaeological sites.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Group tour (maximum 30/40 passengers)
  • Semi-Private tour (maximum 12 passengers)
  • Private Tour : A completely private, fully customizable experience for your group only
  • Small-group tour (maximum 19/21 passengers)
  • 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist
  • Skip the line Pompeii express entry tickets
  • Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant

What's not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii. (10 min)
  2. Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii (10 min)
  3. The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents. (15 min)
  4. These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city. (15 min)
  5. Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii. (15 min)
  6. Stroll along Via dell’Abbondanza, Pompeii’s main street, with an expert archaeological guide. You’ll see well-preserved houses, shops, frescoes, and public buildings while learning how this bustling avenue once served as the social and commercial heart of the ancient city. (15 min)
  7. The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii. (15 min)
  8. Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii. (15 min)
  9. Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities. (10 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Tourist Bus Parking Sorrento in Via Correale 25 Your driver or guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: "MondoGuide"
End point
Tourist Bus Parking Sorrento in Via Correale 25 Your driver or guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: "MondoGuide"

Practical information

Operated by
Mondo Guide Srl
Max group size
40 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.