Discover the ancient city of Pompeii with a knowledgeable archaeologist before soaking in the stunning vistas of the Amalfi Coast. This 7-hour tour blends history and coastal beauty into one unforgettable experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have decent mobility to handle walking and uneven surfaces.
Wildlife
History
Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, preserving the city in remarkable detail.
Conservation
Tours emphasize respect for historical sites and aim to minimize environmental impact by managing group sizes and encouraging sustainable practices.
Pompeii with Archaeologist
Discover the ancient city of Pompeii with a knowledgeable archaeologist before soaking in the stunning vistas of the Amalfi Coast. This 7-hour tour blends history and coastal beauty into one unforgettable experience.
Pompeii with Archaeologist is a guided tour operator based in Pompei, Campania, specializing in archaeologist-led experiences at Pompeii, Herculaneum, Mount Vesuvius and surrounding sites. The company offers a range of walking tours, private shore excursions, full-day itineraries and museum visits, all guided by professional archaeologists and scholars. Tours include short 2‑hour introductions, 3‑hour explorations and longer 4‑ to 7‑hour immersive journeys that combine on‑site interpretation with transportation when specified. Pompeii with Archaeologist focuses on delivering evidence-based narratives, archaeological context and detailed interpretation of Roman daily life, architecture, frescoes and plaster casts. The operator leads visits to well-preserved locations such as Herculaneum’s wooden features and Pompeii’s theatres, homes and public spaces, and pairs archaeological explanation with practical logistics like meeting points, ticketing advice and optional private transport.
Booking information, meeting points, and recommended itineraries are provided in tour descriptions to help visitors plan visits efficiently and comply with site regulations and local safety guidelines routinely.
Location
Pompei, Campania
Central starting point for regional tours
Guide Type
Archaeologist-led
Expert archaeological interpretation on every tour
Tours Offered
21 tours
Walking tours, private and shore excursions
Typical Durations
2–7 hours
Short to full-day immersive experiences
Secure a guided Pompeii, Herculaneum or Amalfi Coast experience with expert archaeological interpretation and clear logistics.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The ruins and coastal areas involve uneven terrain and walking on cobblestones, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are vital as much of the tour is outdoors, especially on the coast.
Stay hydrated
Carrying water is advised, particularly during summer, to keep hydrated while touring outdoor sites.
Book in advance
This popular tour tends to fill quickly, so securing your spot ahead of time ensures availability.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating ruins and coastal paths comfortably.
Sun protection
Protects against strong sun during outdoor activities.
summer
Water bottle
Staying hydrated on a full day of touring is key.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic vistas and historical sites along the way.