Private Tour
Full day tour to Pompei with guide, Sorrento,Positano from Napoli/Salerno/Amalfi
Overview
Available languages
8 hours
Mobile ticket
Designed for guests who wish to enjoy an overview of the Amalfi Coast, this tour includes visits to Pompeii, Sorrento, and Positano. The tour is conducted by small minivans or private cars, allowing comfortable access to each location.
One of the ancient world’s worst disasters ended up preserving time itself in Pompeii. Your private, licensed guide will bring history to life, helping you experience what daily life was like in 79 AD. You will meet your guide directly at the ruins and enjoy a 2-hour guided visit.
Next, you’ll continue to the renowned town of Sorrento. Take a walk through the main square and explore its charming side streets. You will have approximately 45 minutes of free time to enjoy the town.
Finally, you’ll head along the Amalfi Coast to Positano. You will have approximately 45 minutes of free time to explore this elegant village, known for its designer boutiques, artisan shops, and seaside cafés.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Pompeii Archaeological Park
You will visit Pompeii archaeological park with a private guide; (19 euros each person) Tickets must be prebooked online through the official TicketOne website: https://www.ticketone.it/artist/scavi-pompei/parco-archeologico-di-pompei-ingresso-giornaliero-988882/ IMPORTANT: Tickets must be purchased only from this website. Other websites may provide vouchers that must be exchanged in person at the Pompei ticket office—causing delays and risking that you miss part of your tour. Select the morning entrance session (09:00–13:00). Tickets are nominal, so bring your ID or passport (or at least a photo) for ID check at the entrance. Visitors under 18 enter for free. Note: On the first Sunday of each month, online booking is not available. Entry is free that day, but access is only possible by queuing on-site. Lines can be very long, and tickets may run out. We strongly recommend avoiding Pompeii on the first Sunday of the month.
Sorrento
You will visit the Historical center of Sorrento and will be able to stop for a walk into the center to see the typical shops, lemons store and many more.
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Private Guide in Pompeii archaeological site
Entrance ticket to be booked in advance online on the website: Ticketone Pompeii
Pickup points
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Full day tour to Pompei with guide, Sorrento,Positano from Napoli/Salerno/Amalfi
Pickup included
Reviews
23 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amalfi adventures
briandV1631QR,,Oct 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Silvio, future King, was amazing!! he was very concerned with us having an exceptional experiences. Silvio is very knowledgeable of the places we shared on the Amalfi coast. We very much appreciate Joe’s guidance throughout our adventures, and his concern for us having exceptional experiences. We will certainly use the company again.
Best driver on the Amalfi Coast!
Fearless55753770601,,Sep 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We spent an amazing week on the Amalfi Coast. Daily Gioacchino (Joe) would come to the house and drive us for the day. Always early and ready to go. Dressed professionally and was an excellent guide to take me and my family down the beautiful mountain coast roads. Joe was extremely informative and stopped at the best spots for a photo op. After spending the week with him he became part of our family. Plan on getting back to the Amalfi Coast and having Joe take care of us again. Best driver and best company!
Perfect Pompeii and Amalfi Coast tour
christinesN9602AS,,Sep 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My day with Gio (Joe) on my guided tour was a highlight of my two weeks in Italy. I learned and saw so much! The tour was enhanced by the stops Gio included of the beautiful views, plus his home town! A very special day.
Day trip to Pompeii
colinnA4598BH,,Jun 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Silvio is the best driver there is. If I could give him high stars, I would. Great drivers, great music, great driving. I would definitely recommend if you are looking for a good time. Silvio catered to us perfectly, if we needed anything, he had it. Thank you very much Silvio! I hope you continue to be great.
Fantastic busy day with beautiful places
SheenaM516,,Jun 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00There were 8 of us who took the Mercedes. Gianluca had been very communicative before our meeting. He was flexible in arranging which Naples train station we would be picked up from, extending our times, and our itinerary. Our driver, Silvio, was waiting for us at the Naples Afragola station in the morning and very communicative throughout the day. He adjusted the itinerary to allow us to spend slightly more time in Positano. We fit in about 40 minutes in Ravello, 45 minutes in Positano, and about an hour in Pompeii. Skipping the town of Amalfi also seemed like a good decision compared to the other towns. The only thing that made the day less than perfect was the lunch restaurant. It had had great views with nice lemon trees, but mediocre, overpriced food with some of the worst cappuccino (5 euros each!) we had in Italy - like bad by American standards! They were slow, so it cut into our town unfortunately. Skip the stops along the way and find a better place in Ravello or Positano or just subsist on gelato instead. :) Be aware that going to Ravello (which is a great little town) and having this type of trip seems to add quite a bit of driving, but Positano traffic had eased by the time we got there, which helped. I would rather have spent longer in Positano possibly since that was really beautiful and one of the highlights of the trip. Anyway, Silvio was great and got us back to the train station on time. We had a fantastic day. The communication with Gianluca made it easy. We found Gianluca's company because they are friends with Daniela Mantice, who was recommended to us for a tour with kids and was amazing, and she knows these folks. This meant that we didn't have to do any of the coordination or itinerary updates since they communicated with each other directly! Highly recommend this type of trip!
Chauffeur Brothers Lorenzo & Joe
Grantman66,,Nov 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My wife and I booked a one day tour with Private Tours on our 30th anniversary trip to Italy. I booked a similar trip as I had taken with this same company back in April with my son. This experience, like the last was outstanding. Our tour guide was Joe and his brother had my guide in my previous trip. Joe picked us up at Napoli Central railway station. Drove us to Pompeii for a tour and then drove us down to Sorrento for a late lunch. Traffic was unbelievably bad so we ended up taking surface streets down most of the coast. It was a stunning drive. Joe recommended some spots to eat in Sorrento and after a bit of shopping, delivered us back to Napoli for the train ride back to Roma. Worth every penny, and whether you get Joe as a guide or his brother Lorenzo you will be in good hands.
Joe .. Amazing Guide
Companion691685,,Aug 12, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Joe- was our guide and he was amazing. I cannot do it justice speaking of how wonderful he was. He spoke good English, told us about the history of Italy, showed us amazing views along the way to each town we visited. He shared some amazing restaurants with us and was so enthusiastic the whole time. He is such a gem and we miss seeing him. Great guide and such great guy.
Excellent tour!
Y5100ZBpennys,,Jul 18, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We were so glad that we booked this private day tour. Lorenzo, our driver, was wonderful. He gave us a full tour and we saw more than we expected, getting back to our ship safely and on time. He listened to our priorities and adjusted the tour accordingly - giving us time to eat in a local pizza restaurant. Our guide in Pompeii, Franceso, was excellent as well.
Easy to setup and met all our expectations
877chuckp,,Jun 16, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We used the service twice while in the Almafi coast, our was driver as Aldo, he took time out to show us some of the local towns which was an added bonus. All the arrangements for Pompei guided tour was setup by the service and the tour guide provided was easy to understand and very knowledgeable. Excellent service, it was recommended to me by a friend and I would recommend as well.
Great experience
tak2104,,Jun 14, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Joe was wonderful. He was the best guide and companion. The trip could have been longer considering the cost.
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