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Activity

Duration8 Hours
Group SizePrivate
Starts AtRavello or Amalfi Coast Hotel
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Italian
Private Day Tour — Amalfi Coast & Ancient Pompeii

Private Tour: Ravello, Amalfi & Pompeii Ruins

Three of southern Italy's most storied destinations, one unforgettable private day.


This private Amalfi Coast and Pompeii tour takes you through the cliff-top village of Ravello, the historic maritime town of Amalfi, and the remarkably preserved ruins of ancient Pompeii — all within a single full-day itinerary. Your private vehicle and dedicated guide mean the pace is set entirely by you. No shared buses, no compromise on time.

Ravello sits high above the coastline on a rocky promontory, offering panoramic views across the Tyrrhenian Sea that have drawn writers, composers, and artists for centuries. Its cathedral, ceramic-lined streets, and terraced gardens reward unhurried exploration in a way that group tours rarely allow.

Amalfi itself carries the legacy of a once-powerful maritime republic, visible in its Arab-Norman cathedral and the labyrinthine lanes of the old town. The afternoon shift to Pompeii brings a completely different atmosphere — the silence of a city frozen in 79 AD by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, its streets, homes, and frescoes still intact beneath centuries of volcanic ash.

Tour Highlights

Walk the preserved streets and forum of ancient Pompeii, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered after nearly 1,700 years.

Explore the historic centre of Amalfi, a UNESCO-listed former maritime republic with an iconic Arab-Norman cathedral.

Take in sweeping panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast from the elevated village of Ravello, one of Italy's most scenic vantage points.

Travel exclusively as a private group with a dedicated guide, allowing flexible timing and personalised attention throughout the day.

Cover three distinct UNESCO World Heritage-associated sites along the southern Italian coast in a single well-structured day.

Discover Pompeii's residential districts, thermopolia, and public baths — a uniquely complete snapshot of Roman daily life.

Itinerary

1
Departure & Scenic Drive to Ravello

Your private vehicle departs from your accommodation on the Amalfi Coast. The drive winds along the dramatic coastal road, offering early views of the sea before climbing toward Ravello.

2
Ravello — Hilltop Village

Arrive in Ravello and explore at your own pace. Visit the cathedral, browse artisan ceramics, and enjoy terrace views across the Gulf of Salerno that have made this village legendary among travellers.

3
Amalfi — Maritime Town

Descend to the town of Amalfi and walk through the Piazza del Duomo, the cathedral, and the winding lanes of the historic centre. Time is available for independent exploration or a local lunch.

4
Transfer to Pompeii

Your driver takes the coastal road east toward the Bay of Naples. The approach to Pompeii offers clear views of Mount Vesuvius rising above the plain.

5
Pompeii Archaeological Site

Enter the archaeological park and walk through the ancient city with your guide. Key sites include the Forum, the House of the Faun, the Via dell'Abbondanza, and the plaster casts of eruption victims.

6
Return Transfer

Your private vehicle returns you to your starting point on the Amalfi Coast, completing the full-day circuit.

What Is Included

Included

  • Private vehicle with driver for the full 8-hour tour
  • Professional private tour guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your Amalfi Coast accommodation
  • Visits to Ravello, Amalfi town, and Pompeii archaeological site

Not Included

  • Entrance fees to Pompeii archaeological park
  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Personal travel insurance

Important Information

This is a private tour. All timings are flexible and can be adjusted on the day in agreement with your guide and driver.
Duration
Approximately 8 hours in total, including all transfers between destinations.
Meeting Point
Pick-up is arranged directly from your hotel or accommodation on the Amalfi Coast. Exact details confirmed upon booking.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended for Pompeii's uneven ancient pavements. Bring sunscreen, water, and a hat during warmer months.
Cancellation
Please review the cancellation policy at the time of booking. Standard policies apply for private tours of this type.
Accessibility
Pompeii's ancient stone streets are uneven and not fully accessible for wheelchairs. Ravello and Amalfi town also include steep sections. Contact us to discuss specific requirements.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. The itinerary is set at an easy pace, making it appropriate for families, older travellers, and first-time visitors to the region.

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Secure your exclusive full-day tour of Ravello, Amalfi, and Pompeii with a private guide and vehicle. Availability is limited — book early to confirm your preferred date.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Italy?
Yes. The itinerary covers three of the most iconic and historically significant destinations in southern Italy, making it an excellent introduction to the region for first-time visitors.
Are entrance fees to Pompeii included in the tour price?
Entrance fees to the Pompeii archaeological park are not included. These are paid separately on the day at the site entrance.
Can the itinerary order be changed?
As a private tour, the order and timing of stops can be discussed with your guide. Adjustments are generally possible depending on road conditions and site opening hours.
How much walking is involved at Pompeii?
Pompeii is a large archaeological site and visits typically involve 2 to 3 kilometres of walking on uneven ancient stone surfaces. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are advised.
Is lunch included in the tour?
Lunch is not included. There are restaurants and cafes available in both Amalfi town and near the Pompeii entrance where guests can stop independently.
What is the best time of year to take this tour?
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) offer the most comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds at Pompeii and along the Amalfi Coast.
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Last updated: June 2025 | Product ID: TX-AMALFI-RAVELLO-POMPEII-001

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Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

8 hours

Languages

English - Speaking Guide

Spanish - Speaking Guide

Italian - Speaking Guide

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