Heading south seeing vineyards, Apennines hills, and the medieval Abbey of Montecassino, drive to Naples,  overlooked by smoke-capped Vesuvius. Climb  Posillipo hill for  spectacular bay views and along the seafront promenade seeing glamorous hotels, club houses and the fountain and harbour of St Lucia,  head to the f Royal Palace  and  San Carlo Opera House, with its Caruso memories. Drive past mighty Maschio Angioino, and see cruise ships, huge cargoes and massive air carriers in the busy harbour. Drive along the bustling commercial streets of the colorful old city and join the coastal highway to Pompei. Once a thriving city, this exciting ancient times playground was devastated by Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD when 30 ft of volcanic ashes and lava buried it underground. Ironically one of the ancient world major disasters preserved time in Pompei where present times visitors experience life as it was lived in 79 AD. Enjoy a breath-taking look through the centuries as you step back into antiquity. See the Forum surrounded by imposing temples and gorgeous residences and begin to grasp the lifestyle of the inhabitants. See theatres, villas, shops, public baths where people relaxed and socialized and even plaster cast of some residents in their last moments. Admire countless wall paintings in wealthy patrician mansions and be amused by some naughty inscriptions. See pavements on both sides of streets and stepping stones ensuring pedestrians safety at intersections.

tour includes:
airclimatized vehicle transportation - English speaking driver - English speaking guide in Pompei
Naples orientation drive - admission fees

price per person in Euros