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Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Depart your hotel or cruise ship to take a tour to the ancient town of Pompeii. Along the way, stop in places such as Positano to view the landscape and Sorrento to do a little shopping. Accompanied by your driver and private guide, if option selected, you will learn all about these quaint areas, all the while taking in the Mediterranean ambiance.

What's Included

Bottled water
All Campania's Region Hotels - Ports - Train station - Airport pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Driver
Professional guide at the ruins (if option selected)

Food and drinks
Gratuities

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Pickup details

Departure Point: if streets, allow straight from your accommodation, otherwise at the spot accessible by car closest to your accommodation. Cruise docking (if coming on a Cruise ship) in the Naples area, Salerno & Amalfi coast area, Sorrento's area. From the train platform (if you come by train). Dates: Daily Return point: Pickup point or any different requested drop off point located in the area of the excursion

Options & Pricing

Opening Hours • Daily | 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

What To Expect

Pompeii Archaeological Park

They will be visiting the ruins of the ancient Roman town of Pompeii

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel Vittoria

This gate provides access to the west of the city and it is the most impressive among the seven gates of Pompeii.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forum

The Civil Forum is the core of daily life of the city and is the focal point of all the main public buildings for city administration and justice, business management, and trade activities such as markets, as well as the main places of citizen worship.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica

This space was used to carry out business and for the administration of justice. It is accessed from the Forum through five entrances separated by tuff pillars

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thermopolium

This was a small cook-shops where hot food was sold

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Casa del Fauno

It is one of the larger houses of Pompeii, covering an entire block of about 3000 sqm and, according to its original layout, it dates back to the 2nd century BC.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

House of the Vettii

The house, one of the richest and most famous in Pompeii, is under the protection of Priapus, the god of prosperity, painted to the right of the door, symbolizing the economic success of the owners, the brothers Aulus Vettius Restitutus and Aulus Vettius Conviva liberti, who became rich through trade.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)

The pool is found to the left, whereas a colonnade is found to the right, which leads to the men's quarters, which are split into the apodyterium (dressing room), with the frigidarium (for cold baths), which leads to the tepidarium (for medium temperature baths) and then to the calidarium (for hot baths).

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lupanar

The BrothelThe prostitutes in the brothel were mostly Greek and Oriental slaves who were paid between two and eight Asses (a glass of wine cost one Ass) for their services.The building has two floors. The homes of the owner and the slaves are at the top and there are five rooms at the bottom, all fitted with a built-in bed, on both sides of the corridor that connects the two entrances of the ground floor. The rooms were closed by a curtain. A latrine is seen at the end of the corridor, under the staircase.Small paintings with erotic depictions on the walls of the central corridor informed customers of the activities that took place within the Lupanare.The brothel is named from lupa, a Latin word meaning 'prostitute'.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Grande

The Grand Theatre was built by exploiting the natural slope of the hill for the construction of the auditorium. The staircase was separated into three areas with corridors, which were in turn divided into five sectors, and was based on a passage with a barrel vault.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Anfiteatro Romano

This amphitheatre is the oldest among those known from the Roman times. Built in 70 BC, just before the colony was founded, on the initiative of magistrates Caius Quinctius Valgus and Marcus Porcius who also had the Odeon built

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Amalfi Coast

Visiting the quaint village-town of Positano

1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

The church of Santa Maria Assunta features a dome made of majolica tiles as well as a thirteenth-century Byzantine icon of a black Madonna.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spiaggia Grande

Positano main beach

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Tasso

Visiting the vibrant town of Sorrento.

1 hour 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Via San Cesareo

Shopping road

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
If customers are cruise ship passengers they must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Dress code is smart casual
The option named Car+driver min 4 pax, requires a minimum of 4 participants

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up?

A:

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

Bottled water.
All Campania's Region Hotels - Ports - Train station - Airport pickup and drop-off.
Private tour.
Driver.
Professional guide at the ruins (if option selected).

The following is NOT included:

Food and drinks.
Gratuities.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?

A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

A:

Accessibility information for the Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up is as follows:

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

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