10 Cultural Tours in Campania That You Shouldn't Miss

Pretty famous at the time, as historians have preserved into their reports, the small city of Herculaneum, settled at the Volcano Vesuvius slopes, had been buried during the Vulcanic burst dated 79 A.C. Despite the centuries and the new urban settlements, 2000 years after that awful disaster you have the chance to move around the city and walk on the original stoned pavements. The  private guide will show you the highlights of the Roman city while listening in details to our ancestors’ customs and traditions. Among the must see of the site, your will visit the "Palestra" (gym) and the houses whose walls are decorated with spectacular frescoes such as Casa di Nettuno e Anfritrite, Casa dello Scheletro, Casa dell'Alcova e Casa del salone nero. Skip the line and join our guides in this amazing 2.5 hours private walk into one of the most famous archaeological sites of the Campania region.

Inclusions: Local guide, Professional art historian guide, Professional guide, Guaranteed to skip the long lines, Private tour

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

The narrative walk of the Human Festival, “Inferno”, with its evocative capacity will give life to a literary journey led by guides and actors who lead the visitor on a journey into the places and within himself through beauty and narration. The participating public thus relives suggestions between the values of humanistic ideals and the anthropological culture of the territory. Dante and Virgil walk together and converse about the things of the world. Let's walk together along the shores of Lake Averno, in the sign and word of Dante ...

Inclusions: Walk with guide and actor

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The easiest-to-handle tour because it gives most of the site’s impressions in just two hours. If you are in Naples area and you still have some time left before you leave, a visit in Pompeii can be your best choice. During this tour you will be guided through the maze of streets and buildings which were destroyed overnight by the huge 79 AD eruption and covered by a thick layer of ashes and pumices until their excavations in modern times. The guide will show you the best highlights like the Forum – the main square of the city – the main houses and buildings. You’ll also stop and see the plaster casts – the dead bodies of the Pompeiians emerged by the excavations.

Inclusions: Guidance and assistance by an Archaeologist , Private Tour

Exclusions: Pompeii entrance ticket, Any kind of transportation

Enjoy a unique tour of Pompeii offered in a small group of maximum six people, or as Private Tour, you pick! On this 2.5 hrs journey, you will be able to visit one of the most distinctive historical sites in history with a small or private group and an actual archeologist as your guide. Pompeii is a city condensed with information of the ancient everyday life and to visit Pompeii with a knowledgeable guide is essential to understanding what the city has to offer. Pompeii is one of Italy’s best preserved archaeological sites and it is a must visit with a guide. The city was a typical ancient Roman village founded 80 B.C. A sudden eruption by the volcano, Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried Pompeii under 6 meters of ash and wiped it off the map until it was rediscovered in 1599. Discover the story behind the life and times of this ancient port town and the modern day excavations which have helped bring it back to life!

Inclusions: Professional Expert Guide, Guaranteed to skip the long lines, Option to Upgrade to Private Tour, Small Group Tour of only 6 people

Exclusions: Food and drinks, gratuities

The magical island of Capri has charmed visitors for centuries, from great Roman Emperors to famous playwrights and celebrities of all times: join the island jet set with an exclusive boat trip. On board of an elegant “gozzo”, with an experienced skipper and just 7 guests, you will discover the most beloved island in the world. Visit the Blue Grotto and kiss under the Faraglioni sea stacks, swim and snorkel in the clear waters and enjoy some free time on the island to shop in high-end boutiques or have a gelato in the Piazzetta.

Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Professional English speaking skipper, Snacks, Bottled water, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Entrance ticket to the Blue Grotto, which is 14,00 € per person., Lunch, Use of Snorkelling equipment

Hike up Mount Vesuvius and then explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii on a must-do day trip from Rome! Going at a steady pace, the hike includes a walk on the ridge of Italy’s famously feisty volcano, allowing incredible views down into the crater itself. Head to Pompeii to see the havoc that Mount Vesuvius reaped on it in AD 79. Tour the UNESCO-listed excavations, seeing fossils and well-preserved ruins while hearing the horrors that befell this intriguing ancient city. Mt Vesuvius is inaccessible from November 9 to March 27. During this time, the hike is replaced with a visit to the iconic City of Naples. We’ll take a panoramic bus tour and have some free time to walk around the city centre.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional guided tour (when option selected), Skip the Line Access, Entry ticket to Mt. Vesuvius (when option selected)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch

From the gardens of the Bourbon dock of Ercolano you will start the tour to Capri. Enjoy the view of the Gulf of Naples, the majestic Vesuvius, the tour around the island and discover the beauties of the most beloved island of the world: cliffs, caves and their suggestive colors. Admire the island also by land and explore the cultural and artistic sites of Capri.

Inclusions: Landing fee, Driver/guide, Tour around the island by boat, Italian and English speaking assistant, Detailed map of the island, Transfer from/to the established meeting-points

Exclusions: Every not specified service

Discover on this 8-hour excursion the amazing Amalfi Coast departing from Sorrento. Travel along the breathtaking serpentine streets of the coast, overlooking the blue and green water of the Gulf. Explore at a leisurely pace Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, admire the charming seaside houses, the ancient saracen towers and take stunning pictures of the bay. Join this small group with dedicated guide to build unforgettable moments of your journey.

Inclusions: Centrally located meeting point in Sorrento , Official Local Guide on the tour and live commentary on board, Round trip transportation with air-conditioned vehicle, Small group of 21 people or less, Local tips to visit Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, Free time in each town to explore the surroundings, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)

Exclusions: Food and Drinks, Optional entry admissions

Due to Covid19, until the end of 2020, this tour will be amended to ensure your safety: Group size may be reduced. This will be amended as Covid restrictions relax in accordance with local regulations. If you only have one day to see the wonders of the Amalfi Coast, our Pompeii Tour from Rome with Amalfi Cost Drive is the perfect all-in-one day trip for you. It’s a beautiful combination of history, archeology, stunning views, world-class food, and even a little shopping.

Inclusions: Round-trip transport from Rome, Expert Pompeii tour guide, Guided tour at Pompeii and introduction to Positano town, Small groups max 10 people, Free time in Positano town (lunch not included), Expert local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-Off, Lunch

Visit the charming island of Capri off the coast of Italy on a day trip from Naples or Sorrento. Travel across the sea by jetfoil and visit the Blue Grotto, as long as the weather permits. On board of a comfortable minibus, your experienced guide will take scenic travel routes, including the exhilarating Mamma Mia Road to the second largest center of the island, Anacapri and you’ll enjoy a motley, stunning and breathtaking panorama. From there you will visit Anacapri, a picturesque village,with its narrow streets and typical small squares, which was the favorite place of well-known celebrities like the Swedish doctor Axel Munthe, who fell in love with the ruins of an ancient chapel and built Villa San Michele. Next, it’s the main town of Capri and La Piazzetta, which has always been the center of the life on the island, highly populous area, especially by V.I.P.s and full of hotels,open air cafes where you can sit and relax heated by the sun. Return to Marina Grande by Funicular.

Inclusions: Port pickup and drop-off, Local guide, Round-trip shared transfer, Transport by minibus, Blue Grotto admission tickets, Shared boat ride tour around the island ( if Blue grotto is closed)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Hotel pick up