Pompeii & Classic Italian Lunch on Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii, Italyby TASTETHEXPERIENCE
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Combine ancient history with authentic culinary traditions on this unforgettable half-day tour. Step back in time with a 2-hour, small-group guided tour of the legendary ruins of Pompeii, exploring the beautifully preserved streets and homes frozen in time by Mt. Vesuvius. Afterward, travel to the lush slopes of that very volcano to visit a local farm-to-table venue. Here, you will sit down to a massive, traditional "Italian Sunday Lunch" bursting with local flavors. Experience the ruins and the food—the true Italian way!
What's included
- Small-group guarantee for a more personalized experience (20 people per group)
- Full traditional Italian lunch (Cheeses, cold cuts, meatballs, pasta, and parmigiana)
- Roundtrip transfer from Pompeii to the Mt. Vesuvius winery
- Water and soft drinks
- Guided Tour of Pompeii (2 Hours-small group max 20 People)
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Transfer from hotel
- Wine
Itinerary
- 1
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
2 hours
Meet your expert guide and small group to begin your journey into the past. Your guided walk kicks off at the grand Porta Marina, one of the ancient city’s original magnificent gates. From there, you will stroll down original basalt-paved streets to the bustling Forum, the political and social heart of the city. Listen as your guide brings the ruins to life, taking you inside a beautifully preserved domus to see how the wealthy Romans lived. You will also pass by ancient bakeries and shops, giving you a vivid picture of daily life before the catastrophic eruption of 79 A.D.
- 2
Stop 2
3 hours
After exploring the ruins, it is time to eat! You will take a short, scenic drive up the fertile slopes of Mount Vesuvius to a charming, family-run farm-to-table restaurant. Here, you will be treated to the ultimate "Italian Sunday Lunch" experience. Settle in and feast on a mouth-watering spread that includes local cheeses, premium cold cuts, savory meatballs, rich homemade pasta, and classic eggplant parmigiana. Everything is made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients!
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be 10 minutes before the starting time across the street from Hortus Restaurant, look for a green sign TASTETHEXPERIENCE
End point
Your guide will be 10 minutes before the starting time across the street from Hortus Restaurant, look for a green sign TASTETHEXPERIENCE
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pompeii features uneven cobblestones; comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
- Please advise of any food allergies or dietary restrictions at the time of booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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