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Daytrip to Herculaneum and Pompeii with private driver and guide from Amalfi or Positano
Explore Pompeii and Herculaneum in one day with a private guide and driver- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off from the Amalfi Coast, including Positano and Amalfi
- Discover ancient Roman life through expert storytelling and immersive ruins
- A relaxed, 100% private experience, ideal for couples, families, and history lovers
- Perfect for travelers who want comfort, depth, and flexibility without group tours
- Private driver with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed private local guide in Pompeii and Herculaneum
- Entrance tickets to Pompeii and Herculaneum archaeological sites
- Customizable itinerary and assistance with lunch reservations
- Pickup and drop-off from the Amalfi Coast
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Description:
This Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour from Amalfi Coast is designed for travelers who want comfort, expert guidance, and an authentic encounter with ancient Roman history.
With private pickup from Positano, Amalfi, or nearby towns upon request, a professional driver, a licensed local guide, and all entrance fees included, this tour allows you to explore Pompeii and Herculaneum at your own pace—without groups, confusion, or rushed schedules.
Step back in time and experience two of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in the world on a seamless, stress-free private day trip from the Amalfi Coast.
Itinerary
Private Pickup on the Amalfi Coast
Your day begins with a private driver pickup directly from your hotel or accommodation in Positano, Amalfi, or another nearby Amalfi Coast town. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned drive inland as the dramatic coastline gives way to the landscapes surrounding Mount Vesuvius.
Guided Visit of Pompeii
Upon arrival in Pompeii, you’ll meet your private, friendly, local guide. Together, you’ll explore the highlights of this extraordinary archaeological site, walking along original Roman streets and stepping inside homes, shops, temples, baths, and public buildings. Your guide will bring ancient Pompeii to life through engaging stories, historical context, and fascinating details about daily Roman life before the eruption of 79 AD.
Lunch Break at Your Leisure
After your Pompeii visit, enjoy a lunch break to relax and recharge. Lunch is not included, but we are happy to recommend a local restaurant or make reservations according to your preferences, from casual trattorias to more refined dining options.
Discover Herculaneum with Your Private Guide
In the afternoon, your private driver will take you to Herculaneum, a smaller yet remarkably well-preserved archaeological site. With your private guide, you’ll explore elegant villas, ancient mosaics, wooden structures, and colorful frescoes that survived the volcanic eruption in astonishing detail. Herculaneum offers a more intimate and refined glimpse into Roman life, perfectly complementing your visit to Pompeii.
Return to the Amalfi Coast
At the end of the day, your private driver will escort you back to your hotel on the Amalfi Coast, concluding a 100% private, and enriching experience from start to finish.
Why Choose This Tour
- 100% private experience with your own driver and licensed guide
- Direct pickup and drop-off from Positano, Amalfi, or nearby towns
- Visit Pompeii and Herculaneum in one perfectly planned day
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets included for both archaeological sites
- Flexible pace and personalized explanations based on your interests
- Stress-free logistics with all transportation and timing handled for you
Who Is This Tour For
- Families who want an educational yet engaging tour for all ages
- Couples seeking a private, immersive cultural experience
- History lovers looking to explore Pompeii and Herculaneum in depth
- First-time visitors who prefer expert guidance and smooth planning
- Travelers staying on the Amalfi Coast who want an easy, comfortable day trip
Ready to Book or Customize Your Experience?
Book your Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour from the Amalfi Coast online today, or contact us to customize the experience. We’re happy to adjust pickup locations, timing, or assist with lunch reservations to create the perfect day for you.
FAQs - Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour
How long does the tour last? - The tour lasts about 8 hours, including travel time, guided visits to Pompeii and Herculaneum, and a lunch break.
Where does the tour start? - Pickup is included from Positano, Amalfi, and nearby Amalfi Coast towns. Other locations are available upon request.
Is lunch included? - Lunch is not included, but we can recommend restaurants or make reservations for you.
Are entrance tickets included?- Yes, all entrance fees for Pompeii and Herculaneum are included.
Is this tour suitable for children? - Yes, the tour is great for families, a fun and enriching experiences, and guides can tailor explanations for younger travelers.
Is a lot of walking involved? - Yes, both sites involve walking on uneven surfaces. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended.
Is it hot in summer time? – Yes, the sites are mostly exposed to direct sun, a hat, sunscreen and water are recommended.
Included:
- Private driver
- All transportation cost (roundtrip from the Amalfi Coast)
- Private guide officially licensed at Pompeii and Herculaneum
- All entrance fees
Not included:
- Lunch
Languages:
Italian, English, French, Spanish
Meeting point:
At your hotel on the Amalfi Coast. Contact us for other pick-up points
Duration:
8 Hours
Dress code:
Comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen during summer months
