Naples - Pompeii

Leave Rome along the Autostrada del Sole southwards. Halfway to Naples , the Abbey of Montecassino, completely rebuilt after the total destruction in the Second World War, can be seen high up on the hill to our left. Then on into the fertile countryside surrounding Naples . After a short sightseeing, on the way to Pompeii stop for a visit to an ancient cameos and coral factory in Torre del Greco . Then on to Pompeii for lunch at a restaurant and visit of the excavations. 19 Centuries ago during the summer of 79 a.C., Vesuvius suddenly re-erupted completely destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum . Its ashes, gases and hot clouds claimed numerous lives but at the same time preserved the existing environment and a way of life typical of the ancient Roman society at its height. The layer of ashes preserved intact people and everyday items, food and domestic animals, all remained steady and hidden until the first half of 18th Century when regular digs were organized. At the end of the visit continue to Rome with arrival at the Mariano hotel or nearest point at about 8.30 pm .

Price per person: Eur. 110,00

Including: Free pick up from the Mariano hotel (6.30 - 7.00 am) to the coach terminal, trasportation, assistance, lunch, guide in Pompeii, entrance fees and taxes

Period: Daily, except december 25th and january 1st

Departure: at 7.15 am from the coach terminal

Duration: 14 hours aprox.

Booking and tickets: you can book and get your ticket at the Mariano hotel 's desk 24 hour prior departure time.

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