Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius shore excursion from Salerno port

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This full-day shore excursion takes you to visit two of Campania's most iconic sights, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, departing directly from Salerno port. Access to both sites is included, helping you maximise your time ashore.The day begins at Molo Manfredi, where you'll board an air-conditioned vehicle for the journey to the Pompeii archaeological site. Here, a local guide specialising in archaeology will lead a two-hour tour through the remains of the ancient Roman city. Your route is designed to showcase some of the most significant landmarks of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, including a temple, market, shop, villa, bathhouse, theatre and the forum. You'll also stop at a traditional cameo factory to see local craftsmanship inspired by Roman traditions.The tour then continues to Mount Vesuvius. You'll have around two hours of free time to explore Vesuvius National Park at your own pace and take in views across the Bay of Naples. Local volcanological guides are available on-site to provide assistance and information during your visit.This excursion has been designed specifically for cruise passengers and includes a return transfer to Salerno Port before your ship's scheduled departure.

Highlights

There's an expert archaeological guide to help you uncover Pompeii ruins during a two-hour walking tour
You'll discover the slopes of Mount Vesuvius with official volcanological guides and enjoy scenic views
It's a full-day shore excursion from Salerno, with return transfers timed for your cruise schedule

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

8 hours

Available in English, Italian, Spanish

What's included

Entrance fees
Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation

Not included

Lunch

Where you'll meet

Meet your driver or tour leader at the cruise terminal in the port of Salerno. Upon disembarkation, proceed to the entrance of the docking platform, where your tour representative will be waiting with a WorldTours sign.

Operated by

Worldtours - Daily Tours - Excursions - Tranfers

Important information

Know in advance: * Group tours are limited to 40 people and small-group tours are limited to 18 people * Please select your preferred tour language at checkout * If your cruise ship doesn't dock at the port terminal, please inform the local partner in advance. Pick-up will be arranged near your ship's docking point. You'll find the contact details on your voucher after booking * The tour is planned to return to the port before your ship's scheduled departure time * The tour operates rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather or road closures, the itinerary may be modified for safety reasons Remember to bring: * Your passport or ID card * Comfortable shoes * Weather-appropriate clothing