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7 hours
Culture and History, Food Tours, Private, Walking Tours
8 people
English, Italian
This is sa Full Day private tour with private driver and guide.
Our driver will pick you up at your hotel on the Amalfi Coast (select towns). Arrive in Pompeii and explore one of the best-preserved archaeological site in the world and discover the vineyards of a local Winery located on a gentle slope of Mt Vesuvius.
Discover the fascinated history of Pompeii with an excursion of the ancient ruins with our private licensed local guide.
Pompeii is a unique archaeological site in the world where the time stopped 2000 years ago. Its ruins are listed as “UNESCO World Heritage Patrimony”.
Our driver will take you then to our selected local winery located on a gentle slope of the Mount Vesuvius to relax and enjoy 4 types of wine all paired with local traditional food in a traditional lunch in the winery that includes 1 antipasti (bruschetta with fresh tomatoes, local salami, organic vegetables, provolone cheese DOP, homemade casatiello), 1 main courses, pasta with fresh tomato sauce, and a homemade dessert. You’ll enjoy the Lacryma Christi, a wine made by native grapes of Caprettone, Falanghina, Piedirosso and Aglianico. Lacryma Christithe literally “tears of Christ”, has been produced since Ancient Roman times and all the vines of the vineyards you’ll visit grow on volcanic soil with distintive properties and taste of the wine.
An extra virgin olive oil tasting and walk through the vineyards is also included.
The winery is located within the Vesuvius National Park: the visit to the vineyards and the terrace where the wine and food tasting take place, offer a stunning view on Sorrento Coast, Capri Island, Pompei and the the Vesuvius itself.
Additional info:
– Pompeii is vast area and also very exposed, with minimal shade, so it is recommended to use a sunscreen and to wear a hat.
– Make sure to take plenty of water.
– It is appropriate to use closed shoes and not flip flops.
Please see more details below:
The price varies by group size: please check it using the booking tool.
Private Tour: it includes a dedicated guide in Pompeii, wine and lunch as wall as Full Day private transfer with pick up and drop off from and to your Hotel on the Amalfi Coast (Positano, Amalfi, Praiano, Ravello, Conca dei Marini, Furore).
This excursion can be customised on request and the tour to Pompeii can be replaced by a tour in Herculaneum. Please contact us for further information.
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