Pompeii & Herculaneum Walking Tour

Walking Tours

Pompeii, Ercolano Italy
Language: English

Meeting place: Porta Marina Superiore or the ticket office of Herculaenum
Duration: from 6 hours
Walking tour
Group size: Up to 10 people
Activity level: Medium
Guide: Guided tour

Explore two of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in Italy on a private walking tour through Pompeii and Herculaneum, where ancient Roman life still survives in remarkable detail.

Pompeii

Herculaneum

Pompeii

Itinerary

Pompeii

Forum

Temple of Apollo

Temple of Jupiter

Plaster casts

Baths of the Forum (if closed, another complex of Thermal Baths)

The Vettii House (or another Domus according to the itinerary and openings)

The Thermopolia

Herculaneum

Ancient Shore

Skeletons

Thermopolium

House of the Wooden Partition

House of Samnites

House of Neptune and Amphitrite

The Baths

The Decumano Maximo

The Sacellum Augustales

Further informations

The tour can be customized according to your preferences.
For the visit of the Archaeological site of Pompeii it’s necessary to show the ID document at the entrance. Don’t forget it!
The entrance fee in Pompeii is 18€ per person or 19€ if you buy the ticket online, in Herculaneum is 16€ per person. It’s free of charge for under 18 that provide a valid ID document.
You can buy online nominative tickets on Ticketone for Pompei and on Coopculture for Herculaneum
Comfortable outfit and shoes are warmly suggested.

Included

Guided service led by a professional local guide

Not included

Entrance fees
Transportation service
Gratuities

POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM

Step back into the ancient Roman world on a private walking tour through Pompeii and Herculaneum, two of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in Italy.

Led by a licensed local guide, this full-day experience takes you deep into the history of two Roman cities forever shaped by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

In Pompeii, walk through remarkably preserved streets, villas, baths and public spaces as your guide brings daily Roman life back into focus through stories, rituals and fascinating historical details.

Continue to Herculaneum, a smaller yet exceptionally preserved ancient city where elegant houses, wooden structures and intimate urban spaces offer a rare and vivid glimpse into Roman life.

While Pompeii reveals the scale and grandeur of a Roman city, Herculaneum offers a more intimate and strikingly preserved perspective, making this tour the perfect way to experience both sides of the ancient world.

This private guided experience is ideal for travelers who want to explore the history, architecture and daily life of ancient Rome through two of the most fascinating archaeological sites in southern Italy.

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If you would like to explore Pompeii with a more focused itinerary, discover our Pompeii Walking Tour for a private guided experience through one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the world.

Looking for more ancient history experiences in the area? Explore our Pompeii tours from Sorrento and discover private itineraries through Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius and other remarkable archaeological sites.

If you would like to personalize your visit, add private transfers or combine the tour with another destination, feel free to contact us for a custom itinerary.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 days before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 3 days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time could not be accepted. Contact us directly via Whatsapp or email.

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   John S 
 
 
 
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Antonio Cafiero was the absolute best. There is absolutely no reason to look beyond Sorrento Tour Guides. They made sure all of our transfers were seamless, even when our plans changed. They also took care of last minute transfers, which I thought would be impossible with the time constraints. They made out trip so much less stressful and smooth. I can not thank them enough for their services. I would not use anyone else. Thank you again for helping us have a wonderful vacation.
  
 
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   Hollie F 
 
 
 
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Great service! Nice and cool transfer. Lovely driver.
  
 
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Very professional clean and nice van
  
 
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   Chris M 
 
 
 
 Verificata Exceptional Driver
Fernando was our driver from Sorrento to the Naples airport. He was prompt, well dressed, the car was immaculate and nice and cool inside. He asked if we were comfortable and provided us with a breakfast bar (4:45 am pick up). He was so professional and personable giving us history of his home town which we passed on way. You could tell how proud he was of his heritage. I would highly recommend Nando and this company.
  
 
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   Skylar M 
 
 
 
 Verificata Best part of our day
Nando was exceptional. He picked us up on time from the hotel and took us to the Amalfi Coast. Along the way, we stopped at the ceramic factory where I found wonderful souvenirs that otherwise would have been missed. He offered to pick us up early if we wanted. Vehicle was clean, cool, and comfortable. Nando was very polite and one of the best parts of an already amazing day.
  
 
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   555cat22 
 
 
 
 Verificata Excellent driver and pickup
Amazing pickup from Naples airport to Sorrento with Nando. From the very start he was extremely polite, punctual and well mannered. 5 star service. He even stopped at various view points along the way and the limoncello factory. Nothing was too much for him. Best service on any holiday. Thankyou Nando
  
 
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   LPogo 
 
 
 
 Verificata Very professional
Fernando was great. On time pickup for airport run from Sorrento to Napoli. Very good driver! Also has some yummy candy.
  
 
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   Victoria T 
 
 
 
 Verificata Great experience
Nando arrived at my hotel promptly, the car was clean and I felt very comfortable during my trip back to Naples airport. I would absolutely recommend the service.
  
 
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   Luke H 
 
 
 
 Verificata Brilliant tour (Ilaria was amazing!)
Absolutely brilliant tour with Ilaria as our guide. She spoke fantastic English and her knowledge of the site was extensive. Communication before the trip was so good. Must also add that she went above and beyond to help me secure a wheelchair and transport at late notice for my son. Cannot recommend her more highly. Thanks!
  
 
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   Odyssey619280 
 
 
 
 Verificata I highly recommend this company.
Our driver John picked us up in Positano and took us to Sorrento. He was such a kind gentleman and extremely professional. He is a great driver, and we felt very safe with him

Sorrento Tour Guide offers exclusive private tours from Sorrento across the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Capri and Naples, with professional local drivers, flexible itineraries and personalized travel experiences.

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John S

Stop here! You have found the best transfer company, Hands Down!! Antonio Cafiero was the absolute best. There is absolutely no reason to look beyond Sorrento Tour Guides. They made sure all of our transfers were seamless, even when our plans changed. They also took care of last minute transfers, which I thought would be impossible with the time constraints. They made out trip so much less stressful and smooth. I can not thank them enough for their services. I would not use anyone else. Thank you again for helping us have a wonderful vacation.

Hollie F

Great service Great service! Nice and cool transfer. Lovely driver.

shane barry

Very professional clean and nice van Very professional clean and nice van

Chris M

Exceptional Driver Fernando was our driver from Sorrento to the Naples airport. He was prompt, well dressed, the car was immaculate and nice and cool inside. He asked if we were comfortable and provided us with a breakfast bar (4:45 am pick up). He was so professional and personable giving us history of his home town which we passed on way. You could tell how proud he was of his heritage. I would highly recommend Nando and this company.

Skylar M

Best part of our day Nando was exceptional. He picked us up on time from the hotel and took us to the Amalfi Coast. Along the way, we stopped at the ceramic factory where I found wonderful souvenirs that otherwise would have been missed. He offered to pick us up early if we wanted. Vehicle was clean, cool, and comfortable. Nando was very polite and one of the best parts of an already amazing day.

555cat22

Excellent driver and pickup Amazing pickup from Naples airport to Sorrento with Nando. From the very start he was extremely polite, punctual and well mannered. 5 star service. He even stopped at various view points along the way and the limoncello factory. Nothing was too much for him. Best service on any holiday. Thankyou Nando

LPogo

Very professional Fernando was great. On time pickup for airport run from Sorrento to Napoli. Very good driver! Also has some yummy candy.

Victoria T

Great experience Nando arrived at my hotel promptly, the car was clean and I felt very comfortable during my trip back to Naples airport. I would absolutely recommend the service.

Luke H

Brilliant tour (Ilaria was amazing!) Absolutely brilliant tour with Ilaria as our guide. She spoke fantastic English and her knowledge of the site was extensive. Communication before the trip was so good. Must also add that she went above and beyond to help me secure a wheelchair and transport at late notice for my son. Cannot recommend her more highly. Thanks!

Odyssey619280

I highly recommend this company. Our driver John picked us up in Positano and took us to Sorrento. He was such a kind gentleman and extremely professional. He is a great driver, and we felt very safe with him