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Naples Walking Tour: Old Town and Spaccanapoli

We will take you back to Greek and Roman times through the cheerful alleys of ancient Naples. You will walk along its ancient Greek streets and admire countless churches. Observe the diversity of religious belief systems co-existing in society and a mixture of Pagan and Christian icons that can be seen in the San Gregorio Armeno market. Here, you can also explore several artisan shops. Discover why Naples boasts varying architectural styles. In this city, see not only the Greek and Roman area but also the medieval and Baroque areas. Moreover, you will have the possibility to see how the “Neapolitan” culture is expressed in the typical local food as well as in the narrow streets full of players and dancers that will color your walk with unbelievable effects. Visits: Piazza Dante, Port'Alba, Piazza Bellini, Via Dei Tribunali, Via San Gregorio Armeno, Spaccanapoli, Piazza del Gesu Nuovo

History / Culture 4.90(259) 2 hrs
C$41.03
per adult
Party of two
C$82.06
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Naples
Cesarine

Nonna Maria’s Neapolitan Lasagna

Hosted by Emanuela - Naples - Shared experience Join a real Neapolitan cooking class and learn the secrets of a special menu! This was the menu we used to prepare for my father Mario every year for his name day: lasagna - also loved by the last king of the Two Sicilies, Francis II, not coincidentally nicknamed "Lasagna King" - topped with a delicious meat sauce cooked for hours. While the lasagna cooks in the oven, we will make together eggplant rolls stuffed with mozzarella cheese and covered with meat sauce, and cannoli, the iconic Italian pastry dessert. I will guide you step-by-step, revealing family tricks and techniques for creating authentic, tasty dishes full of history. Your experience Eggplant rolls with buffalo mozzarella and tomato sauce Lasagna with Neapolitan Ragù Pistachio ricotta cannoli Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

History / Culture 5.00(45)
C$246.06
per adult
€153.00 pp
Party of two
C$492.12
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip with Pick Up

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two must-sees, but visiting means facing the area’s challenging roads or overcrowded public transportation. Instead, enjoy these two highlights stress-free with this private driving tour that includes hotel pickup and a flexible schedule. Stop in Pompeii to explore on your own before continuing on to the Amalfi Coast. Visit Positano, and either Amalfi or Ravello. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Positano Spiaggia, Comune Praiano, Fiordo Di Furore, Duomo di Sant'Andrea, Villa Rufolo

History / Culture 5.00(337) 8 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$608.85
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii Guided Tour from Naples with Skip-the-Line Entry

Get more out of your time in Naples by heading off on a small-group day trip to discover one of Italy’s most famous archaeological sites—Pompeii. Instead of having to wait in a long ticket line, you can benefit from skip-the-line admission, as well as a guided tour around the archeological ruins of Pompeii, including the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, and patrician houses with well-preserved mosaics and frescoes. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii

History / Culture 4.90(588) 3-4 hrs
C$96.82
per adult
Party of two
C$193.64
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii Guided Tour & Horse Riding on Vesuvius with Lunch

Experience both the power and beauty of Mount Vesuvius with this exclusive tour. Let an expert take care of all the planning and delve into ancient Roman history at Pompeii with a guide. Continue to Vesuvius National Park for a wine-tasting lunch where you sample varietals produced right on the mountain slopes. Conclude with a slow-paced horseback ride to explore volcanic landscapes and enjoy views of the Gulf of Naples. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Quirinoli, Terzigno

History / Culture 4.90(431) 7 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$270.78
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii Half Day Trip from Naples

Pompeii is one of the most fascinating attractions in Southern Italy, but it can be challenging to reach from Naples on public transportation. Avoid the hassle with this tour with round-trip transportation from Naples. Time permitting, stop along at a local jewelry factory, and explore the Pompeii archaeological site with a guide or audio guide (depending on group size). Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii

History / Culture 4.50(147) 3-4 hrs
C$82.05
per adult
Party of two
C$164.10
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii & Herculaneum Day Trip from Naples with Lunch

Visit two of Italy's most compelling archaeological sites in one day with this full-day tour from Naples. After hassle-free pickup, head first to Pompeii and explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site full of ancient Roman villas, shops, and public buildings. After a lunch break in a local restaurant, explore the archaeological park of Herculaneum independently before returning to Naples. Visits: Naples, Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Pompeii, Parco Acheologico Di Ercolano, Naples

History / Culture 4.40(581) 6-7 hrs
C$164.11
per adult
Party of two
C$328.22
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples

Explore Vesuvius, the giant volcano above the Bay of Naples. Drive 3,000 feet up and hike 25 minutes along volcanic gravel to the summit, where you can peer into its 700-ft deep, 2,000-ft wide crater and enjoy views of the Sorrento Peninsula and Capri, Ischia, and Procida. Visit Pompeii, a stunning open-air archaeological site, preserved under ash for 2,000 years, and wander its streets to see life as it once was. Herculaneum, smaller but exquisitely preserved, offers intact patrician villas, mosaics, frescos, and even wood and ropes—miraculously surviving the 500°C volcanic flows that destroyed the city. Visits: Vesuvius National Park, Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Parco Acheologico Di Ercolano

History / Culture 5.00(1 966) 8 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$213.34
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Naples
Viator

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

Embark on an unforgettable full-day experience starting from Sorrento or Naples to discover the wonders of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. This unique adventure begins with a visit to the world-famous excavations of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accompanied by an expert, authorized guide, you will explore the fascinating ruins, where time seems frozen. Walk through ancient streets and admire the remarkably well-preserved remains of houses, baths, bakeries, and stunning frescoes, learning the story of the city’s tragic yet captivating past. After immersing yourself in history, take a break and enjoy a delicious light lunch at a typical local resturant The journey continues with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. A hike up the slopes will lead you to the crater’s edge, where you’ll meet a professional mountain guide who will share the volcano’s history and secrets. Stand at 1,280 meters above sea level and peek inside the crater while enjoying breathtaking views over the Gulf of Naples. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Foro de Pompeya, Tempio di Giove Capitolino, Via dell’Abbondanza, Macellum, Lupanar, Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Teatro Grande, Pompeii, Vesuvius National Park

History / Culture 4.60(165) 9 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$247.81
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii Private Tour from Naples Port or Hotel Pick Up

Take a private guided tour of Pompeii, one of the most well-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Consumed by ashes during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., its residents were caught unaware and could not escape. The tragedy allows modern-day visitors to see how this ancient society lived. Entrance fees are included, and hotel or port pickup is provided for convenience. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Casa dei Vettii, Casa del Menandro, Foro de Pompeya, Naples

History / Culture 4.90(127) 4 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$655.14
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Naples
Viator

Pompeii Small Group Tour - Tickets Included

One of the world’s best-known archeological sites, Pompeii is full of ancient history that’s not always apparent to independent travelers. On this group tour, explore the ancient city with an archaeologist guide who shares insights into the history and the daily lives of ancient Romans. See theaters, temples, six bathing complexes, and more in UNESCO-listed archeological areas. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii

History / Culture 5.00(152) 2 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$68.93
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Naples
Viator

Private Amalfi Coast Full Day Tour from the Naples or Sorrento

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, southern Italy's Amalfi Coast offers postcard-perfect views, with towering cliffs, lemon and olive groves, and teetering pastel-colored towns. Explore it on this private full-day tour with hotel pickup from Naples or Sorrento. Let your driver handle parking and traffic as you stroll the charming medieval towns of Amalfi, Ravello, and Positano at your own pace. Visits: Amalfi Coast, Positano

History / Culture 5.00(480) 7 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$621.98
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Naples
Viator

Private Day Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano with Pick Up

Embark on a scenic drive along Italy’s Amalfi Coast and visit the ancient city of Pompeii on this private full-day tour from Naples. At the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Pompeii, you can get a sense of life in ancient Rome as you stride through the Forum and see the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater. During the drive, stop along the way to shop or take photos in Sorrento or Positano. Entrance fees are at your own expense. A guide is available if option selected. Visits: Pompeii Archaeological Park, Hotel Vittoria, Foro de Pompeya, Basilica, Thermopolium VI, Casa del Fauno, Casa dei Vettii, Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Lupanar, Teatro Grande, Anfiteatro Romano, Costiera Amalfitana, Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta, Spiaggia di Positano Marina Grande, Piazza Tasso, Via San Cesareo

History / Culture 4.80(113) 8-9 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$246.16
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Naples
Viator

Private Tour: Herculaneum - Pompeii - Vesuvius with pickup

Explore the incredible excavation sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as the volcano that buried both cities in the first century, on this private tour. Drive to nearly the top of Mt. Vesuvius for a walk to the crater. Travel back in time to see what remains of Herculaneum and Pompeii, both cities remarkably well-preserved by the volcanic eruption. If you'd like to know more about the history of the sites, upgrade your tour to include a guide and admission tickets. Visits: Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Piazza Porta Marina, Foro de Pompeya, Basilica, Thermopolium VI, Casa del Fauno, Casa dei Vettii, Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Teatro Grande, Parco Acheologico Di Ercolano, Salone della Barca di Ercolano, Vesuvius National Park, Vesuvius National Park, Casa dei Cervi

History / Culture 4.90(299) 8-9 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$434.89
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Naples
Viator

Private tour in Fiat 500/600 Pompeii and Vesuvius

In the summer of 79 AD.C. Pompeii was entirely covered by a sudden rain of ash and volcanic fallout (it was not lava, as is often said) that formed a layer of over 3 meters, which crystallized the city, preserving it for centuries. In the area of archaeological excavations the ancient city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius, was entirely unearthed. The site of the ancient ruins of Pompeii is incredibly vast and exciting. This tour takes you through the beauties of ancient history, the baths, villas, temples, the monumental necropolis. It is a real time travel, wonderful and surprising. After visiting the ruins of Pompeii, we will reach the Vesuvius National Park, at 1000 meters above sea level. We will take a walk to the top of the only active volcano in continental Europe. We will take a walk around the crater, see the wonders of this place, which has been declared a "World Biosphere Reserve" by UNESCO. Visits: Pompeii, Vesuvius National Park

History / Culture 5.00(557) 6 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$557.97
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Naples
Viator

Private Tour of Pompeii, Sorrento and Positano from Naples

Shave hours off your travel time and visit three blockbuster sights in a single day with this private driving tour. Save time with pickup in Naples and head straight to Pompeii for free time to explore. Pop into a traditional coral workshop on your way to Sorrento, where you can sightsee at your own pace. Cap off your day in Positano, the crown jewel of the Amalfi Coast. Visits: Positano, Sorrento, Pompeii

History / Culture 4.90(145) 8-9 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$705.67
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Naples
Viator

Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Vesuvius Full-Day Tour from Naples

Visiting both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius in one day from Naples means taking on unfamiliar train and bus routes. Save time and skirt the stress on this day trip that takes care of the tricky logistics. Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line entry to the ruins of ancient Pompeii and gain a deeper understanding of their history with a guided tour. Then travel up the slopes of the volcano itself to marvel at the crater and bay views before returning to Naples Visits: Starhotels Terminus, Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Piazza Porta Marina, Foro de Pompeya, Macellum, Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Tempio di Giove Capitolino, Lupanar, Casa del Fauno, Via dell’Abbondanza, Basilica, Orto dei Fuggiaschi, Teatro Grande, Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Vesuvius National Park, Bay of Naples, Naples

History / Culture 4.70(738) 8 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$188.73
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Naples
Viator

Small & Luxury Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Tour

Enjoy the beautiful Amalfi Coast on this guided tour from Naples. Reach the city of Sorrento, enjoying the beauty of the landscape along the way. Taste the limoncello a typical liqueur of Sorrento. Visit the craft shops. Then, enjoy a fascinating panoramic view of the iconic city of Positano. Head to Amalfi. Stop to admire the beautiful scenery during your trip. After this magnificent stop you will be accompanied to Amalfi, another city of the Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you will have free time to visit the cathedral. Last stop Ravello, the best place to break away from the crowds and enjoy the quiet of a country. You will have free time to explore the city. Visits: Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello

History / Culture 4.90(339) 7-8 hrs
C$196.93
per adult
Party of two
C$393.86
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Palermo (Sicily)
Viator

3 Hour Private City Tour in Palermo

Palermo is certainly the most intriguing city in the Mediterranean and is very easy to visit for those lucky enough to embark on a cruise, as one of the ports of call is Palermo itself. Join our tour and you will understand the spirit of this city smelling of oranges and lemons! The fundamental stages of our tour will be: The elegant Teatro Massimo, to which the history of the Florio family is linked, is the most famous shipowners and industrialists in Italy. The imposing Arab-Norman cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, with the relics of Santa Rosalia, the Patron Saint of Palermo. The Fountain of Shame, one of the largest and most monumental fountains in Europe. Capo, a market famous in the world for its flavours, smells, the shouts of the merchants and for the amazing typical local products: fresh baked vegetables, panelle, crocchè, arancini, cannoli and everything else that is part of the Sicilian gastronomic tradition! We await you in Palermo with joy, don't miss it! Visits: Piazza Giuseppe Verdi (Piazza Massimo), Cattedrale di Palermo, Quattro Canti, Fontana della Vergogna, La Vucciria, Capo Street Market

History / Culture 4.50(514) 3 hrs
Whole group
Group total
C$360.22
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