Pompeii and Naples historical center tour
with you private tour guide
Duration
5 - 7h
Best period
Year-round
Persons
Min 1
LANGUAGES
EN FR ES
Enjoy a private Pompeii tour with an expert guide, then walk to discover Naples' historic centre landamarks with Luca Tour Guide
Discover the best of Pompeii and Naples on a personalized 5/6-hour private tour. Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a local expert guide, then immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Naples. Enjoy a custom itinerary waking in Naples’ streets and breathtaking views. My private guided tour offers a unique blend of history and culture.
This 5 or 6-hour private tour provides a perfect combination of Pompeii’s ancient ruins and the lively, historic city of Naples. Whether you’re visiting Pompeii for the first time or returning to explore its rich roman history further, and whether you’re fascinated by the ancient ruins or eager to discover the beauties of Naples itself, Luca tour guide ensures a relaxed, informative, and comfortable way to experience Naples.
A unique experience awaits you
I’m not a tour operator, not a booker, not an agency. I’m a licensed personal tour guide since 1999, offering his excellent knowledge of Naples and the surrounding beauties. I’m in love with the places I’ll show you, and I’m passionate about sharing that love with you.
I can provide a truly tailored experience, catering to your interests, preferences and pace. I’m a reliable and experienced driver who ensures your safe and stress-free transfers, especially for cruise passengers where returning on time is absolutely essential.
I break down language barriers, allowing you to confidently and efficiently communicate with locals and navigate cultural nuances. As your personal tour guide, I often secure skip-the-line access to top attractions, minimizing wait times and maximizing your time for a deeper exploration of history and art.
Bring the ancient roman history to life: an expert visit to the ancient ruins of Pompeii
Your guided tour starts in a private minivan to reach Pompeii and enjoy an enriching visit to the archeological site, famously preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Your expert guide will lead you through the ruins, providing fascinating insights into the daily life of its inhabitants. Walk along the cobblestone streets, visit the Forum, explore well-preserved roman houses with vibrant frescoes, and discover the ancient Amphitheater. As one TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Luca made Pompeii come to life! His knowledge of the site was incredible, and his passion for the history made our visit unforgettable. We learned so much in just two hours!”
Walkin' in the streets of Naples' historical centre: an immersive tour into Naples' lifestyle and culture
After your exploration of Pompeii, your private van will take you back to Naples, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the historic center. Naples’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and your local expert will take you through its narrow streets, vibrant markets, and historic squares, such as Piazza del Plebiscito and Spaccanapoli.
Discover the charm of Naples, from its impressive churches to its colorful pizzerias. Highlights include the Royal Palace, San Gregorio Armeno, and the famous Via Toledo. One traveler shared: “Luca’s tour of Naples was fantastic. We saw the heart of the city and learned about its history, art, and culture. It felt like we were walking through the pages of a history book!”
Itinerary steps
08:30
Meeting at the agreed location (cruise ship terminal station or Hotel in Naples) with Luca driving a private car/minivan
09:15
Arrive in Pompeii. Visit the beauties of the archeological site for 2 hours.
11:30
Drive back to Naples.
12:00
Pizza time.
12:30
Walk around the alleys of the largest historical center - Unesco Heritage - among big European cities.
15:00
The end of the tour, walking with the guide back to the cruise ship terminal or your hotel.
What to expect
A perfect combination of Pompeii’s ancient wonders and Naples’s vibrant city life, all in a 5-hour private tour.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a first-time visitor to Pompeii, or simply looking to experience the best of Naples, Luca Tour Guide offers an unforgettable day filled with culture, history, and breathtaking views. Let me show you the very best of this incredible region.
- Meet your private guide at your accommodation or a designated meeting point.
- Private van or minivan transport for a comfortable and convenient tour experience.
- Have ample time for photos.
- Private Pompeii tour with an expert guide, visiting the Forum, Amphitheater, and other ancient ruins.
- Guided tour of Naples’ historic center, visiting landmarks like Piazza del Plebiscito, Spaccanapoli, and Royal Palace.
Head back to your accommodation after a tour that will leave you with memories you’ll treasure forever.
Notes
- If you don’t need transportation, you can meet me first in Pompeii and then in Naples.
What's included
- Private transportation with a sedan or minivan or sprinter ( dependending on the number of passengers).
- Half day private tour guide.
What's not included
- Pompeii entrance fee (I can provide to buy tickets for you).
- Lunch and tips.
Additional suggestions for a memorable Pompeii and Naples guided tour
Pack light
To walk across Pompeii ruins, pack light and wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
Stay hydrated
The Mediterranean climate can be hot and dry, so drink plenty of water.
Put on sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun, especially during the summer months.
Wear sunglasses
Remember to protect your eyes from the strong Mediterranean sun.
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