Skip to content

Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius & Wine Experience – History, Views & Local Flavors

Private
Duration 12 hrs
Starting from  Rome
Reviews 5.0 Stars on 5
  • 100% Private Experience
  • Fully Customizable Itinerary
  • Pompeii & Vesuvius Highlights
  • Authentic Lunch Experience
  • Vineyard Visit & Wine Tasting
  • Pickup & Drop-Off Included
From:
$1 096.61
Loading price
  • FLEXIBLE CANCELLATION
  • BEST PRICE GUARANTEED
  • NO HIDDEN FEES

Why book this tour

  • Explore one of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological sites, frozen in time
  • Experience the beauty and landscape of Mount Vesuvius
  • Enjoy a relaxing vineyard lunch and wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano
  • Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a professional archaeologist guide
  • Travel comfortably from Rome with a stress-free, door-to-door experience

What To Expect

We offer an English speaking driver who can provide transportation but highly recommend adding a private guide for a more memorable experience. A private guide is available for  the two hour tour of Pompeii. Your driver will be waiting in the hotel lobby, or at a convenient meeting point, holding a sign with your name.

Leaving Rome behind, your journey takes you into a landscape where history, nature, and tradition come together in perfect harmony.

Your experience begins in Pompeii, one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in the world. Buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, Pompeii offers a rare opportunity to walk through an ancient Roman city preserved in extraordinary detail.

As you explore its streets, villas, temples, and baths, you will discover a world frozen in time — with frescoes, mosaics, and everyday life still visible more than 2,000 years later. This is not simply a visit, but a powerful journey into the past.

After your time exploring the ancient city, the atmosphere begins to shift.

Having wandered through the culturally rich ruins of Pompeii, it is now time for a well-deserved moment of relaxation.

You will retreat into a vineyard on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where the celebrated Lacryma Christi — “Tears of Christ” — wine is produced, in a setting that perfectly blends history, nature, and tradition.

Here, surrounded by vines and overlooking the volcano itself, you will enjoy a leisurely wine tasting and lunch, embracing the slower rhythm of this extraordinary land.

As you sit back and take in the view of Vesuvius rising above the vineyards, you will experience the same landscape that once defined the lives of the ancient inhabitants of Pompeii — a powerful and unforgettable connection between past and present.

Throughout the day, your experience remains relaxed and flexible, allowing you to fully enjoy each moment without rushing.

At times, it is about contrast.
The silence of ancient ruins.
The richness of the land.
The pleasure of wine, food, and atmosphere.

At the end of your journey, sit back and relax as your driver takes you comfortably back.

This is not just a tour.
This is a journey through history, nature, and the flavors of Southern Italy.

 

What’s included

  • Private Mercedes Car or Minivan with English-Speaking Driver
  • Private Mercedes Minibus with Driver
  • 2-Hour Private Walking Tour of the Ruins of Pompeii (Optional)
  • All City Taxes, Parking, Tolls and Gasoline

Not included

  • Vesuvius Vineyard Visit, Wine Tasting & Lunch €50 Per Person
  • Pompeii entrance fee € 22 Per Person
  • Only at Pompeii Children under 18 y.o. enter for free, showing a valid form of ID
  • Please do bring a valid ID with you on the day of the tour
  • Please write us and we will buy the Skip the line entrance ticket for you!

Additional Options

Elevate your day with a private guide by Mondo Guide, along with a Vesuvius vineyard visit, wine tasting, and lunch.

You may enrich your experience with a 2-hour private Pompeii tour led by a licensed archaeologist.

With a dedicated expert, your visit becomes more than exploration — it becomes a deep and immersive journey, where history, daily life, and the story of the eruption are brought vividly to life through expert storytelling and insight.

For groups of 9–24 guests, a minibus or multiple minivans will be arranged to ensure maximum comfort and seamless travel throughout the day.

Vesuvius Vineyard Visit, Wine Tasting & Lunch

Your experience begins with a warm welcome and a celebratory toast, followed by the iconic Neapolitan cuoppo fritto, enjoyed while strolling through the vineyard during a guided walk. Continue to the cellar to discover wines aged in amphora and learn about the winemaking traditions of the Vesuvius slopes.

The experience continues with a relaxed lunch featuring:

  • Welcome in the garden with Neapolitan fried cuoppo, bread from Piennolo tomatoes of Vesuvius, and EVO olive oil

  • Typical appetizer

  • Traditional first course

  • Dessert

All dishes are paired with wines produced by the local winery, including the celebrated Lacryma Christi.

Know Before You Go

  • We recommend sunscreen, sunglasses, and light, comfortable clothing, especially during the warmer months
  • Pompeii includes uneven terrain and ancient cobblestone streets; comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended
  • The tour is suitable for all ages, offering an engaging experience for everyone
  • The vineyard lunch and wine tasting are optional and must be selected in advance
  • The experience is fully customizable based on your preferences

Our Commitment to Responsible Travel

At Mondo Guide, every private tour and transfer is designed with sustainability in mind. We aim to create meaningful experiences with minimal environmental impact while supporting local communities and businesses in every destination. Discover how we promote responsible travel and how you can be part of it, click here: https://greenstep.ca/industries/tourism-and-hospitality/

Booking & Cancellation Policy

Reservations are confirmed with a 20% deposit, payable on our website.
The remaining 80% balance is due 15 days prior to the scheduled service.
Cancellations must be submitted in writing via email and are valid from the date received: up to 15 days before with no penalty; 14–8 days before, 20% fee; 7 days or less, 100% non-refundable.

Meeting and Pickup

Your driver will be waiting in the hotel lobby, or at a convenient meeting point, holding a sign with your name.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What our customers say

WhatsApp +39 338 584 1795