Private Pompeii & Amalfi Coast Tour with Askos Tours in Naples
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should be comfortable walking on uneven surfaces and standing for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the breathtaking Amalfi Coast on a private guided tour from Naples. Tailored for comfort and insight, this adventure blends history and coastal beauty seamlessly.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The ruins involve uneven terrain and cobblestone streets, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring water and sun protection
Summers can be hot, especially along the coast; hydrate and shield yourself from the sun.
Book tickets in advance
Secure your spot to avoid long lines at popular sites like Pompeii and coastal towns.
Carry a camera
Capture stunning views of the coastline and well-preserved ruins for lasting memories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Mediterranean dolphins occasionally seen offshore
History
Pompeii was a thriving Roman city until the eruption of Vesuvius buried it in ash in 79 AD, preserving streets, buildings, and artifacts under layers of volcanic material.
Conservation
Askos Tours emphasizes responsible tourism, ensuring visits support local preservation efforts and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating historic ruins and coastal paths comfortably.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Helps protect against intense sun exposure during outdoor touring.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring Pompeii and coastlines.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning scenery and ancient sites along your journey.