--- title: Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Tour with Guided Visit, Tickets & Lunch lang: en type: tour city: Naples country: Italy price: 155 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.6 reviews: 167 duration_minutes: 540 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Minibus with tickets rank_in_category: 57 of 65 (Day Trips from Naples) schedule_checked: 2026-09-22 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/naples/tours/pompeii-mount-vesuvius-tour-with-guided-visit-tickets-lunch/ --- # Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Tour with Guided Visit, Tickets & Lunch **Guidekin's take:** Pompeii with a licensed guide and headphones, then the Vesuvius crater, with both tickets and a light restaurant lunch in the price and minibus departures from Naples or Sorrento. Times flex with traffic, a closed volcano brings a partial refund rather than a swap, and it is not advised in pregnancy or with heart conditions. 4.6 from 167 reviews. ## Overview Embark on an unforgettable full-day experience starting from Sorrento or Naples to discover the wonders of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. This unique adventure begins with a visit to the world-famous excavations of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accompanied by an expert, authorized guide, you will explore the fascinating ruins, where time seems frozen. Walk through ancient streets and admire the remarkably well-preserved remains of houses, baths, bakeries, and stunning frescoes, learning the story of the city’s tragic yet captivating past. After immersing yourself in history, take a break and enjoy a delicious light lunch at a typical local resturant The journey continues with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. A hike up the slopes will lead you to the crater’s edge, where you’ll meet a professional mountain guide who will share the volcano’s history and secrets. Stand at 1,280 meters above sea level and peek inside the crater while enjoying breathtaking views over the Gulf of Naples. ## Before you book - Meeting point: This is the meeting point in Sorrento on… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - 4 start times: between 08:00 and 09:00 - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €155 per person - Duration: 9h - Rating: 4.6/5 from 167 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 91% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Buyourtour di Amo Italy Travel ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Shared from Sorrento + Lunch | €155 / person | English | Shared Tour Duration: 9 hours Light Lunch and Wine Tasting Departure from Sorrento: Meeting point at 08:00 a.m. by the BAR KONTATTO - Corso Italia 257 Sorrento Minibus Starting point: Bar Kontatto, Corso Italia, 257,... | | Pompeii+Vesuvius & Light Lunch | €155 / person | English | Duration: 9 hours Light lunch in a local restaur Starting point: Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro, Via Correale, 25, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy | | Shared from Naples + Lunch | €190 / person | English | Pompeii & Vesuvius with lunch: Round trip transfer from from Naples by Minibus Guided tour in Pompeii 2 hrs Pompeii & Vesuvius entrance fees Duration: 7 hours Light lunch & water Meeting point:: 08:30 a.m. Starhotels... | | Private Tour from Sorrento | €490 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Tour by Car or Van Entrance fees are not included Duration: 7 hours Lunch is not included Departure from Sorrento : Pick-up from Sorrento with our professional driver and you'll meet your guide directly in... | ## What's included - Air-conditioned minibus - Authorized official English speaking guide - Headphones for all passengers in Pompeii - Pick-up from our meeting point - Light Lunch in a typical local restaurant - Skip the line entrance tickets to Pompeii - Entry ticket to the Vesuvius National Park (€ 11,68 p.p.) ## Itinerary 1. **Archaeological Park of Pompeii** (2h; admission included) - The ruins of Pompeii are a vast archaeological site in the southern Campania region, near the coast of the Gulf of Naples. Once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79... 2. **Foro de Pompeya** (10m; admission included) - The Civil Forum represents the center of the daily life of the city, all the main public buildings for the administration of the city and justice, for the management of business, for commercial activities, such as markets, overlook it, in addition to the main places of city... 3. **Tempio di Giove Capitolino** (10m; admission included) - The Temple of Jupiter dominates the northern side of the Forum. With the three cult statues of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, which imitated those of the Capitolium in Rome, placed on a high base, so as to make them visible to those passing through the Forum square. 4. **Via dell’Abbondanza** (10m; admission included) - Via dell'Abbondanza is one of the main streets of the ancient city of Pompeii, in Campania, which connected the Forum with the Amphitheatre. 5. **Macellum** (10m; admission included) - The Macellum consists of a tuff Quadri-porticus with a hall for worship in an elevated position on the eastern side, in line with the entrance. The Macellum of Pompeii was nothing more than the city market where people could buy food. 6. **Lupanar** (10m; admission included) - The brothel of Pompeii, with its erotic paintings. The prostitutes in the brothel were mostly Greek and Oriental slaves. 7. **Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)** (10m; admission included) - The Stabian Baths are an ancient Roman bathing complex in Pompeii, Italy, the oldest and the largest of the five public baths in the city. 8. **Teatro Grande** (10m; admission included) - In the Large Theatre they represented comedies and tragedies of Greek-Roman tradition. The theatre was the first large public building completely freed from the deposits of the eruption. 9. **Pompeii** (1h) - Typical light lunch at a typical local restaurant 10. **Vesuvius National Park** (1h; admission included) - Visit the majestic Mount Vesuvius and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors while admiring the entire Gulf of Naples.The path to the top may be uneven and challenging at times, but every step will be rewarded with breathtaking views and the thrill of standing on one... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00, 08:15, 08:30, 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point This is the meeting point in Sorrento on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday (Please choose the Sorrento Departure's Option). See you 08:15 am c/o Achille Lauro Parking, close Info Point area Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ4TuOW62eOxMRsQOeR_a6PJg ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - The tour can be operated by a multilingual guide - The duration and times of the itinerary may vary due to local traffic conditions or other circumstances - In case Mount Vesuvius is closed due to bad weather, a partial refund for the tour will be provided as an alternative. - This experience will take place only in favorable weather conditions. In case of cancellation due to bad weather, you can choose between another date or a full refund. - Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen in the summer. ## Compared with other Day Trips from Naples | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #57 of 65** | €155 | 9h | 4.6 (167) | shared | | [Private Amalfi Coast Tour - Enjoy it with our local english speaking driver](/italy/naples/tours/private-amalfi-coast-tour-enjoy-it-with-our-local-english-speaking-driver/?format=md) | €320 | 7h | 4.99 (502) | private | | [Best of Amalfi Coast & Pompeii: Exclusive Private Day Experience](/italy/naples/tours/best-of-amalfi-coast-pompeii-exclusive-private-day-experience/?format=md) | €234 | 7h | 4.99 (441) | private | | [Full Day Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento/Naples/Salerno](/italy/naples/tours/full-day-private-amalfi-coast-tour-from-sorrento-naples-salerno/?format=md) | €285 | 7h | 4.96 (883) | private | Ranked #57 of 65 in Day Trips from Naples by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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