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Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento

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Sorrento, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Book Skip the line Pompeii Express tour and experience the atmosphere of 2000 years ago in Roman times. Its Possible to book our tour up to last minute So decide on the day to come along!
Entrance Fee Included in the price ! All you need to do is show up!
Meet our assistant and our Local Expert Archeo Guide at Sorrento local train station by the Steps. Amelia wears a Red T-Shirt with Belmare Travel Logo. Be careful, as other similar tours go from the station! Make sure you meet with AMELIA ! Listening Devices Provided From Starting Point! Jump on the Local Train & Visit Pompeii, a Unesco World Heritage site, For a full immersion into history. Our expert guide will take you around the ancient town of Pompeii for 2 hours. Explore monuments and some of the most famous Houses of the Pompeii ruins. At the end of the tour, you are free to return, (Follow the guide back to the train and leave together), or stay in Pompeii to explore further on your own, (Return Ticket Valid All Day)!

What's Included

  • Free Ticket to Pompei Site For Children. ONLY if They Bring ID Document for Proof of Age
  • Entrance Fee to Pompeii Site Included in the Price
  • Return Local Train tickets. (Journey Time 45 Mins. Each Way) Valid One Day included in the price
  • Lunch Not available, not provided by us.
  • Bottled water Not available, not provided by us.
  • Transfers To & From Your Accommodation Not available Guests Make Own Way to Meeting Point In Sorrento
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis
11, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

Hop on the Train and Avoid Heavy Traffic Queues! Visit of the main areas in Pompeii ruinsBook Skip the line Pompeii Express tour and experience the atmosphere of 2000 years ago in Roman times. A no fuss tour, skip the queues with privileged access (entrance fee is included). Meet our English speaking assistant and our local expert guide at the Sorrento Circumvesuviana train station in Piazza Giovanni Battista De Curtis by the Steps on the Ground Floor. Our assistant will provide you the return train tickets for the local train ride (the ride takes approx 45 minutes).Visiting Pompeii, a Unesco World Heritage site takes you back to the past, it's a full immersion in the history.The local expert guide will take you around the ancient town of Pompeii for 2 hours, showing the main public monuments and some of the most famous Houses of Pompeii ruins. At the end of the tour you are free to return, or stay longer in Pompeii to explore further on you own.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Comfy Footwear, as the roads in Pompeii are very uneven, Cobbled Old Roman Roads!
  • If coming to the Designated Meeting Point from outside Sorrento Due to Heavy Traffic, and any unforseen circumstances, please anticipate your departure to be at the Venue on time.
  • Once checked in with Amelia (RED TSHIRT BELMARE TRAVEL)she will indicate where to meet your guide, together you will board the Train. For bookings with children, you will need to show a copy of a document that shows proof of the child's age This is For free entry to Pompeii Excavations Only( Please Note: you still have to buy child places on our web page). Once on board train, The stop for this tour is POMPEII SCAVI. Please do not leave the train at any other station. We cannot be held responsible if you board the wrong train or leave the train at the wrong station. Once in Pompeii, Please stay with your Guide From Sorrento. Please do not follow any other indications from third parties in Pompeii, as these are touters and definitely not part of our team.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.74 out of 5 stars based on 942 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free Ticket to Pompei Site For Children. ONLY if They Bring ID Document for Proof of Age
  • Entrance Fee to Pompeii Site Included in the Price
  • Return Local Train tickets. (Journey Time 45 Mins. Each Way) Valid One Day included in the price
  • Designated Meeting Point At Sorrento Train Station ONLY
  • Local Train Sorrento To Pompeii & Return. we use the Local Circumvesuviana Train that runs every day
  • Listening Devices Free of Charge From Sorrento Starting Point. (To Return to Guide At End Of Tour)
  • Professional English-speaking guide for a 2-hour Tour of the Site Included in the Price
  • LunchNot available, not provided by us.
  • Bottled waterNot available, not provided by us.
  • Transfers To & From Your Accommodation Not available Guests Make Own Way to Meeting Point In Sorrento
  • Gratuities "Tipping" in Italy is not obligatory, but is a way to reward exceptional service.
  • As Not Recommended For Cruise Guests, We DO NOT Pickup from SALERNO OR NAPLES Port/Station

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • not recommended for travelers with other serious medical conditions and walking problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Due to strict train schedules this tour is not compatible with cruise passengers or if your hotel is outside the Sorrento Peninsular
  • If you have luggage there is a storage facility in Pompeii Station Villa Dei Misteri, ask guide on the day for information
  • Meeting point at Sorrento Train Station only
  • Train Departure Second Tour, due to high demand, we have added a tour departing later, meeting for the Second tour is at 10:00 at the Sorrento train station at the Steps on the Ground Floor.
  • We now offer 2 Time Slots: One MEET at 09:30 (Train Departs 10:00) & Second tour MEET at 10:00 (Train Departs 10:30) At Sorrento Train Station Important Note: Once Booked online, Timings cannot be changed on the spot, due to Group Size Restrictions
  • Comfy Footwear, as the roads in Pompeii are very uneven, Cobbled Old Roman Roads!
  • If coming to the Designated Meeting Point from outside Sorrento Due to Heavy Traffic, and any unforseen circumstances, please anticipate your departure to be at the Venue on time.
  • Once checked in with Amelia (RED TSHIRT BELMARE TRAVEL)she will indicate where to meet your guide, together you will board the Train. For bookings with children, you will need to show a copy of a document that shows proof of the child's age This is For free entry to Pompeii Excavations Only( Please Note: you still have to buy child places on our web page). Once on board train, The stop for this tour is POMPEII SCAVI. Please do not leave the train at any other station. We cannot be held responsible if you board the wrong train or leave the train at the wrong station. Once in Pompeii, Please stay with your Guide From Sorrento. Please do not follow any other indications from third parties in Pompeii, as these are touters and definitely not part of our team.
  • At sorrento station there are many other tours similar to ours so its IMPORTANT: make sure you meet up with our Belmare Travel Member of staff, AMELIA
  • Opportunity to book our tour last minute, we accept late bookings upto the last minute! So you can decide on the day to Join us!
  • Our Expert Guide will take you around the ancient town of Pompeii for 2 hours (Duration of the Tour) . Explore monuments and some of the most famous Houses of the Pompeii ruins. Opportunity, at the end of the tour, to stay in Pompeii to explore further on your own, (Return Train Ticket Valid All Day)! Its Important to not Exit the Site if you want to stay until closing, as if you do exit, you will need to pay for a New Entry. If you do not want to stay on, We suggest following the guide back to the trains and return together.
  • On Very Hot Days, Please Bring Lots of Water to keep yourselves hydrated and wear sun protection, we advise to Bring a sunhat
  • Listening devices from Sorrento (in English only) These are on Hire from an Independant Company, hence need to be returned to the guide at the end of the tour.
  • We use the Circumvesuviana local train that runs daily.
  • Not Recommended For Cruise Guests due to tight train schedules, and hence, we DO NOT meet Guests at Salerno Port/Station, or Naples Port/Station

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