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15 Best Pompeii Tours from Sorrento

The Pompeii trips from Sorrento: half-day guided runs with priority entry, an archaeologist’s running commentary and Vesuvius add-ons for the full day. The volcano looms over the whole ride.

1.Sorrento: Skip-the-Line Pompeii Express Tour by Train

Discover Pompeii with skip-the-line tickets, guided walking tours, and train transport from Sorrento for an efficient and immersive experience.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Great little tour. We had a very easy train ride in from Sorrento since we are the originating stop and had a choice of seats since we loaded up early. A two hour tour inside the ruins was just the right amount of time to…”

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2.Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Day Trip from Sorrento

Discover Pompeii’s ruins and peer into Vesuvius’s crater on this full-day, skip-the-line tour from Sorrento, guided by knowledgeable experts.

★ 4.5

“Great experience. The guided tour at Pompeii was excellent. The bus was to cramped, seats to close together and uncomfortable. Definitely needs more comfortable transportation”

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3.Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento

Discover Pompeii on a convenient train-guided tour from Sorrento. Skip the lines, explore highlights, and enjoy expert insights in just a few hours.

★ 4.5

“The experience was very good, very informative, and Gino was great. I would keep in mind that for the train travel you are on your own - it is not done either to or from Pompeii as a group.”

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4.Skip-the-Line Pompeii Guided Tour from Sorrento

Discover Pompeii from Sorrento with a skip-the-line guided tour. Explore ancient ruins, learn from expert guides, and enjoy hassle-free transportation in just half a day.

★ 4.5

“the bus ride was nice . Lulu was so fun ! she gave us a great tour with lots of good info and found a way to make really fun too.”

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7.Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip with Pick Up

Explore Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast comfortably with this private tour from Sorrento, featuring flexible stops, expert drivers, and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“Francesco “The Barber” was a fantastic driver very personable and flexible to make sure he accommodated and met our needs. He had a good knowledge of the area and history. Everything was well thought out and planned and we arrived back on time to our…”

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8.Guided Day Tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum with Light Lunch

Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum on a guided full-day tour from Sorrento, including skip-the-line access and a delicious Italian lunch.

★ 4.5

“It was so worth visiting both places. We had 2 lovely guides that kept us informed the whole day. It may not seem like much time in both places but it was enough to appreciate the incredible history. Lunch was also really good.”

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9.Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii Tour by Bus from Sorrento

Discover Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a guided full-day tour from Sorrento. Explore ruins, climb Vesuvius, and enjoy stunning views with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“The trip to Pompeii was the best part of this tour, especially given we were rained out from walking up to the crater of Mt. Vesuvius. We realize this was out of the control of our guides, but it was disappointing. However- I was extremely…”

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10.Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Tour with Guided Visit, Tickets & Lunch

Discover Pompeii and Vesuvius with an expert guide, enjoy a wine-tasting lunch, and explore iconic ruins on a full-day Sorrento tour for history and nature lovers.

★ 4.5

“Pompeii was fantastic! We learned so much. Our guide was super knowledgeable. The winery lunch was ok. Great wine but the pasta was just ok. Be warned that the hike up Vesuvius has steep switchbacks and it will take you 30-35 minutes of steady walking…”

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11.Small Group Guided Pompeii Tour from Positano

Experience Pompeii’s ruins with a small guided group from Positano, including hotel pickup, skip-the-line entry, and expert insights for a memorable day.

★ 5.0

“Would definitely recommend this. This tour was nice and pickup was very close to the hotel. Keep in mind most hotels in Positano cannot be reached by car so I reached out to the operator a few days ahead and asked about the pick up…”

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12.Pompeii Guided Tour From Sorrento Coast

Discover Pompeii with a small-group guided tour from Sorrento, including skip-the-line entry, expert guides, and a scenic transfer. Ideal for history lovers.

★ 5.0

“This was the highlight of our 10 days and 3 city tour of Italy. Our guide "SaSa" was phenomenal. So passionate and knowledgeable, he was friendly, patient, very professional and considerate, funny and entertaining. Amazing photos, fascinating place!”

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13.Pompeii, Herculaneum and Wine on Vesuvius with an Archaeologist

Discover Pompeii, Herculaneum, and a Vesuvius winery with an archaeologist guide, combining history, stunning views, and local wine in an immersive day trip.

★ 5.0

“This tour was so wonderful from beginning to end. Fabrizio was the best guide who we could have ever imagined. He is such a brilliant archeologist with such a wealth of knowledge about the history of Pompeii and Herculean that it’s simply mind blowing. To…”

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14.Pompeii, Mt Vesuvius and Wine Tour

Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii, hike Vesuvius’s crater, and enjoy local wines on this private full-day tour from Sorrento or Naples.

★ 5.0

“Such a fun day tour seeing lots of memorable spots. The tour guides were so lovely and helped bring the experiences to life. Thank you!”

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15.Pompeii Guided Tour from Amalfi Coast

Discover Pompeii with a guided small-group tour from Amalfi Coast, including hotel pickup, skip-the-line entry, and expert narration for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Sasa was our tour guide and was AMAZING. He was a phenomenal historian and clearly passionate about the site. Be prepared to walk a lot on uneven ground.”

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More Pompeii Tours from Sorrento

4.5Amalfi Coast: Pompei & Vesuvius small group with Skip the line tickets8 to 10 hours (approx.)$162.92 4.5Pompeii and Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Sorrento6 to 7 hours (approx.)$203.95 5.0Enjoy Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius: Semi-Private Tour from Positano7 to 8 hours (approx.)$252.23 4.5Pompeii and Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Sorrento with Pizza8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$138.78 4.5Pompeii & Vesuvius with Lunch & Wine Tasting from Positano8 to 9 hours (approx.)$324.64 5.0Private Pompeii Tour with Archaeologist & Wines on Mt Vesuvius4 to 7 hours (approx.)$434.46 5.0Private Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Tour from Positano8 hours (approx.)$750.91 5.0Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast private tour8 to 9 hours (approx.)$451.75 5.0Private Tour in Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast with an archaeologist8 to 9 hours (approx.)$540.66 4.5Pompeii & Herculaneum – Skip the line from Sorrento8 hours (approx.)$186.23 4.5Amalfi Coast: Pompeii Small Group with Skip the Line Tickets6 hours (approx.)$144.17 5.0Pompeii Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting from Positano6 to 7 hours (approx.)$287.15 4.6From Sorrento: Half-Day Tour of Herculaneum4 hours$71 5.0Pompeii & Vesuvius with Lunch & Wine Tasting from Amalfi Coast8 to 9 hours (approx.)$322.33 4.54-Hour Excursion to Pompeii from Sorrento4 hours (approx.)$102.12 5.0Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Day Tour with Pick Up8 hours (approx.)$336.39 5.0Private tour Pompeii Vesuvius and Winery from Sorrento8 hours (approx.)$413.28 4.5Explore the Pompeii Ruins from Positano4 to 5 hours (approx.)$179.01 4.5Half Day Herculaneum from Sorrento4 hours (approx.)$96.11 5.0Amalfi Coast and Pompeii from Naples or Sorrento$235.01 5.0Guided Tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum with Lunch and Ticket9 hours (approx.)$192.22 5.0Pompeii, Vesuvius, Wine tasting and light lunch All Inclusive7 to 9 hours (approx.)$642.75 4.0Vesuvius & Vineyard select from Sorrento$121.06 4.5Pompeii Wine Tasting Tour from Positano8 hours (approx.)$301.20

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