Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza
Naples, Italy

Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza

Outty Ranking 56 4.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom €198
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56/100

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Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza is a 6-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from €198 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
€198 per person

Discover the two ancient towns buried by the eruption of mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Visit Pompeii wich was covered by ash and lapilli and preserved for centuries nearly intact and Herculaneum that was submerged by flow of mud an lava.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the two ancient towns buried by the eruption of mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Visit Pompeii wich was covered by ash and lapilli and preserved for centuries nearly intact and Herculaneum that was submerged by flow of mud an lava.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional guide (in Herculaneum audioguide will provided if less than 6 participants)
    • Enatrance Tickets
    • Transport by shared vehicle
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Extra drinks and meals

    What you'll see and do

    1. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

      In the morning depart with your driver to reach Pompeii, a UNESCO heritage site, the most visited roman site after the Colosseum in Rome. Meet your tour guide and learn that here everything is intact, brought back to life after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius of 79 A. C. for centuries and centuries of archaeological excavations: houses, shops, squares, brothels and even entire human figures preserved over time thanks to the lava of Vesuvius’ eruption. Roman architecture is shown to you in the marvelous villas (the most famous is Villa dei Misteri) and in public buildings such as the Forum, the Macellum (Market) and the amphitheater.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Archeological Park of Herculaneum

      Then visit Herculaneum, the city that according to legend was founded by Hercules. Here the houses are smaller than Pompeii but not less interesting, Herculaneum is UNESCO heritage site too. Also, you can asto to the driver to make a stop in a local factory to look at the productive process of Cameos and Corals, the ancient roman art.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    NAPLES CRUISE PORT: After disembarkation, follow signs to Exit / City Center. Meet our staff outside the security gate at Stazione Marittima – Molo Angioino. Only if your ship docks at Pier 21/22, meet at the pier gate. Look for the Discover Italy sign.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    NAPLES CRUISE PORT: After disembarkation, follow signs to Exit / City Center. Meet our staff outside the security gate at Stazione Marittima – Molo Angioino. Only if your ship docks at Pier 21/22, meet at the pier gate. Look for the Discover Italy sign.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Discover Italy dmc

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Professional Guide in Herculaneum included for group up to 6 participants, with less will be provided audioguide
    • Pompeii tickets – ID requirement: It is mandatory for all participants to carry a valid photo ID on the day of the tour. The personal details provided at the time of booking (e.g. first and last name) must exactly match those on the ID, as Pompeii tickets are nominative and non-transferable. Local staff at the archaeological site are entitled to check IDs at the entrance. In case of discrepancies, spelling errors or missing information, they may refuse entry to one or more participants at their sole discretion. Discover Italy cannot be held responsible for any refusal of entry due to incorrect or incomplete data provided by the participants, and no refund will be due in such cases.
    • Weather, clothing and itinerary: The tour takes place in all weather conditions. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing an umbrella in case of rain. Any waiting times are expected and are not dependent on the organization. The guide reserves the right to modify the itinerary if necessary.
    • Contact information & WhatsApp: To ensure smooth meet & greet operations, we strongly recommend that at least one participant provides a mobile phone number that is active and reachable in Italy. We also highly recommend using WhatsApp. Discover Italy cannot be held responsible if participants are unreachable. When contacting us, please provide your name, ship name, and tour title.
    • Timing and punctuality: Please arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time. Tours and transportation services must leave on schedule to guarantee the full experience and on-time return to the ship. A maximum waiting time of 15 minutes is allowed in case of participant delays. After this time, staff may leave the meeting point and begin the tour. Participants not present will be considered NO SHOW and no refund will be due.

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jose_D · December 2024

    Good tour!

    Delightful guide provided just the right amount of details at each site. I am glad we saw both sites. And the pizza lunch was a nice ending!

    via Viator

    Terry_R · August 2024

    Expensive

    Pompeii was outstanding, Julia our guide was so informative we loved every minute of the tour. Roberto picked us up and he was also very informative and attentive. Lunch was included but the venue was dirty, no air conditioning and the temperature was 35c and there was no one else at the restaurant, we were handed a menu and told we could choose 1 drink each and 2 pizzas but no limits were set by the waiter who couldn’t understand English, Roberto had to interpret and then advised anything else would be extra an charge. We ordered 1 pizza for €13 and a salad for €10, the Pizza was soggy and our salad was not cold and was boring. I would rate this tour as advertised a 3 star definitely over priced for what is received. Herculaneum was a waist of time.

    Response from the operator: Hello and thank you for your feedback. We will keep it as a reminder to always improve our services. Just please consider few things that, maybe, you do not have considered before writing your review: 1. This tour start with a minimum of participants and that day there were only you (2 people), we still honored the reservation to give you a lovely day (I think it is quite clear that you received a private tour instead of a group one, this should be appreciated by customers). 2. The pizzeria is located a few steps from Ercolano to allow you guests to relax without stress during lunch and have a view of Ercolano taking all the time you need. If the pizzeria was empty, this is dictated by the fact that in August, in Italy, no one has lunch at 11:30 in the morning, this is normal. Just as we believe it is normal that any menu extras must be paid on site. Today the cost of a banal Margherita or Marinara pizza with drink and service is quite high everywhere and we include it in the price. 3. Precisely because we are not the owners of the restaurants, we ALWAYS have our guests accompanied by an English-speaking member of our staff, so I don't understand why you should complain, you said it yourself, Roberto assisted you in the best possible way. 4. As per the description, the guide is guaranteed upon reaching the minimum number of participants, yet we preferred to let you have Giulia in Pompeii and give you as per the description the audio guides in Herculaneum (which I can guarantee is not a waste of time as you say, as many places are preserved even better than Pompeii). Roberto even had to give his document to get you the audio guides because you were suspicious even just because of that. Don't you think it's a little exaggerated? Finally, the most important thing: the tour has a retailed price and when you bought it I imagine you read what it included, so I wonder Why complain about something that is "expensive" after purchasing it? Undoubtedly our rates are slightly higher than other competitors, but this guarantees us to offer customers who have booked a shared tour an experience equal to a private one, having received - Private vehicle with driver and assistant on board for the entire duration of the tour - Private guide in Pompeii for 2h - Entrance tickets to Pompeii and Herculaneum - Pizza lunch - Audio guides in Herculaneum I wonder, what else should we have given to you?

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €198 to €245
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Discover Italy dmc, who run 26 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.6.

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    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.

    How much does Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza cost?

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    Prices start at €198 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Naples usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Naples is not rushed.

    Is Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Naples, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Naples can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Naples and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Naples within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Naples?

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    On Outty we rank every Naples experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, Naples Guided Tour by Bike, Naples Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Naples?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Naples?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza?

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    Included: Professional guide (in Herculaneum audioguide will provided if less than 6 participants); Enatrance Tickets; Transport by shared vehicle; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; and Extra drinks and meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza?

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    NAPLES CRUISE PORT: After disembarkation, follow signs to Exit / City Center. Meet our staff outside the security gate at Stazione Marittima – Molo Angioino. Only if your ship docks at Pier 21/22, meet at the pier gate. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Pompeii & Herculaneum Daily Tour from Naples+Skip-the-Line+Pizza if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Naples. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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