Private tours in Naples & Pompeii

Private tours in Naples and Pompeii

Private tours in the city of Naples. At Tour Travel and More we offer private tours and transfers in Naples and surroundings, offering our clients the possibility to know the main monuments and points of interest of Naples such as the Cathedral of Naples, Mount Vesuvius among many other monuments. Naples is one of the cities of southern Italy and a private tour of the city will allow you to discover everything you need to know not only about Naples but also about Pompeii. Book now one of our private tours in Naples and Pompeii, it will be a luxurious and unforgettable private experience. If you are planning a trip to Naples or Pompeii and want to make the most of your time in the city, a private tour is the best option for you! With a private tour, you will be able to enjoy a completely personalized experience, tailored to your interests and needs. Plus, you'll be able to avoid the crowds and lines at the most popular sites.

But what are the best options for private tours in Pompeii?

There are many companies offering private tours in the city buried under the lava of Vesuvius, but Tour Travel and More is undoubtedly the best choice. Our highly qualified guides will take you through the city and tell you everything you need to know about its history and significance. In addition, you can enjoy a private tour of Pompeii, without having to worry about time or transportation. But we do not only offer private tours in Pompeii.

We also offer organized excursions in Naples and Pompeii.

So you can experience all that this vibrant city has to offer. From the historic and colorful Piazza del Plebiscito to the impressive Castel dell'Ovo, Naples is a place full of interesting sights and things to see. With our organized tours, you can experience all that this city has to offer, without having to worry about transportation or logistics. In addition, we also offer the option of an excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius from Naples, with transfer included. This is a unique opportunity to get to know two of the most emblematic places in the Campania region, all in one day. And if you are traveling with children, don't worry, we have private tours in Pompeii specially designed for families with children, so that everyone can make the most of their time in the city.

Why is it called the city buried under the lava of Vesuvius?

Pompeii is known as the "city buried under the lava of Vesuvius" because it was completely covered by a layer of ash and lava during the famous and devastating eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. During the eruption, a large amount of ash and lava fell on the city, burying its inhabitants and buildings under several meters of volcanic material. This allowed the city to be preserved in a "frozen" state for more than 1,700 years, until it was rediscovered in 1748. Since then, Pompeii has been an important place of study for archaeologists and historians, as its well-preserved conservation has led to a better understanding of how people lived in ancient Rome.

Private tour of Pompeii

Finally, if you are looking for a more romantic experience, we have private tours in Pompeii for couples. Enjoy a quiet and relaxing day with your partner, visiting the most beautiful and romantic places of the city. And if you are traveling with a group, we also offer private tours in Pompeii for groups, let's talk and design a customized tour for your group!

The best excursions to Naples

Some of the best excursions to Naples include:

Excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius: 

This excursion will take you through the city buried under the lava of Vesuvius, and will also allow you to climb Vesuvius and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the region.

Excursion to the island of Capri: 

This beautiful island in the Gulf of Naples is one of the most popular destinations in the region. You can enjoy breathtaking scenery, visit the famous Blue Grotto and explore the picturesque town of Capri.

Excursion to the Amalfi Coast: 

This beautiful coastline is known for its breathtaking panoramic views, picturesque villages and sandy beaches. You can enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or explore the coastal villages.

Excursion to the island of Ischia: 

This volcanic island is known for its hot springs and beautiful beaches. You can enjoy a relaxing day at the hot springs or explore the island and its picturesque villages.

Excursion to the city of Naples: 

If you prefer to stay in the city, there are many excursions that will allow you to learn more about Naples and its history. You will be able to visit places like Piazza del Plebiscito, Castel dell'Ovo and the Duomo of Naples. You will also be able to sample the famous Neapolitan food and enjoy a stroll through the picturesque Spaccanapoli neighborhood.

Book one of our Pompeii Excursions now, it will be an unimaginable and totally luxurious experience.

⬇️ Below, you can learn more about our private tours in Pompeii. 

Discover the city of Pompeii

In short, if you are looking for the best private tours in Naples and Pompeii, Tour Travel and More is the best choice for you. With our wide variety of tour and excursion options, you can enjoy a completely personalized experience tailored to your needs. Our highly qualified guides will take you through the city and tell you everything you need to know about its history and significance. So don't wait any longer and book your private tour with Tour Travel and More today, and make the most of your time in Naples and Pompeii. Frequently Asked Questions:

What are the best private tour experiences in Pompeii?

In Tour Travel and more we recommend you:
  •  Guided tour of Pompeii with private guide
  • Private excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius

What are the best places for private tours near Pompeii?

  • Naples
  • Capri Island
  • Amalfi Coast
  • Ischia Island
  • City of Sorrento

What places provide the best in terms of private tours in Pompeii for families with children?

For families with children, there are many options for private tours in Pompeii that can be fun and educational at the same time. Some of the best options include: Private excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius: this option is ideal for families with children, as it will allow them to visit two of the most emblematic places in the Campania region, all in one day. You will be able to visit Pompeii and climb Vesuvius for breathtaking panoramic views. Private excursion to Pompeii and the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum: this option is ideal for families with children who are interested in history and archaeology. They will be able to visit two of the most important sites in the region, and learn about the history of the ancient Roman civilization.

Which locations provide the best in terms of private tours in Pompeii for couples?

For couples, there are many options for private tours in Pompeii that can be romantic and charming at the same time. Some of the best options include: Guided tour of Pompeii with private guide: this option will allow you to have a completely personalized experience tailored to your interests, with a private guide who will take you through the city and tell you everything you need to know about its history and significance. Private excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius: this option is ideal for couples who want to enjoy a romantic and adventurous day at the same time. You will be able to visit Pompeii and climb Vesuvius for breathtaking panoramic views. Private excursion to Pompeii and the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum: this option is ideal for couples interested in history and archaeology. You will be able to visit two of the most important sites in the region, and learn about the history of the ancient civilization.

What places provide the best in terms of ( private tours in Pompeii for groups?

For groups, there are many options for private tours in Pompeii that can be fun and tailored to your needs at the same time. Some of the best options include: Private excursion to Pompeii and Vesuvius: this option is ideal for groups who want to enjoy a day of adventure and exploration. You will be able to visit Pompeii and climb Vesuvius for breathtaking panoramic views. Private excursion to Pompeii and the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum: this option is ideal for groups interested in history and archaeology. You will be able to visit two of the most important sites in the region, and learn about the history of the ancient Roman civilization.
Best seller Private Tour of Pompeii from Naples

Private Tour of Pompeii from Naples

From 90€

Journey through time on a Private Tour of Pompeii from Naples. Explore ancient ruins, learn about Roman life, and witness the impact of Mount Vesuvius. A perfect blend of history, culture, and exclusive comfort.  ... Learn more

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Private Capri and Anacapri Tour from Naples

Private Capri and Anacapri Tour from Naples

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Take advantage of your days in Naples and enjoy this private tour of Capri and Anacapri. Get to know its beautiful landscapes and most important places of interest along with a professional tour guide.... Learn more

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Private Tour of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Naples

Private Tour of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Naples

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Join our Private Tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast from Naples for an unforgettable experience. Explore the ruins of Pompeii and the breathtaking villages of the Amalfi Coast, all in the comfort of a private luxury vehicle.... Learn more

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Private Walking Tour of Naples

Private Walking Tour of Naples

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Join us on a Private Walking Tour of Naples and experience the city's historical grandeur, from ancient streets to majestic castles, churches, and lively piazzas. Discover the essence of Neapolitan culture and indulge in its world-famous cuisine... Learn more

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  • 4 hours
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Private Walking Tour of Pompeii

Private Walking Tour of Pompeii

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Join our Private Walking Tour of Pompeii and uncover the secrets of this ancient Roman city. Experience its streets, buildings, and stories as they come alive with your expert guide.... Learn more

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Private Tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum from Naples

Private Tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum from Naples

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient history of Pompeii and Herculaneum on a 6-hour private tour from Naples. With our expert guide leading the way, you'll explore these remarkable archaeological sites, gaining insights into the lives of the ancient Romans who once inhabited them.... Learn more

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Tour of Naples - Private 4 hours City Tour

Tour of Naples - Private 4 hours City Tour

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Tour of Naples and Pompeii - Private Full day Tour from Naples

Tour of Naples and Pompeii - Private Full day Tour from Naples

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Private Tour Capri, Sorrento and Pompeii from the Cruise Terminal

Private Tour Capri, Sorrento and Pompeii from the Cruise Terminal

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Discover the enchanting towns of Capri and Sorrento and the historical wonders of Pompeii in our comprehensive 8-hour private tour from the Cruise Terminal. With professional guides, included transport, and lunch, this tour promises a blend of scenic beauty and historical exploration.... Learn more

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Private Tour to Capri and Anacapri with Blue Grotto from Naples

Private Tour to Capri and Anacapri with Blue Grotto from Naples

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The Island of Capri and Anacapri, in Italy, are characterized by their modest urban architecture, charming streets and amazing views towards the sea. We will help you discover the best of Capri and Anacapri with this private tour along with an official local tour guide.... Learn more

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Private Day Trip from Salerno to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast

Private Day Trip from Salerno to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast

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Enjoy this completely private tour of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Salerno. Don’t miss a chance to get to know the archaeological site of Pompeii and everything it has to offer next to your private official tour guide and comfortably in your private luxury vehicle with a separate chauffeur. You will as... Learn more

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Private tour to Caserta from Naples

Private tour to Caserta from Naples

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Naples Private Transfer - to/from any location

Naples Private Transfer - to/from any location

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Why visit Naples with a private tour guide?

Naples is the Italian city that makes the least sense on your own. Under the centre there’s a second city — Greek quarries that became a Roman aqueduct and then air-raid shelters in 1943 — and above it, streets that follow the Greek grid so exactly that Spaccanapoli still runs dead straight across the old town. The caffè sospeso, paying for a stranger’s coffee, was invented here and is still a real thing. A licensed official tour guide is the difference between finding Naples chaotic and finding it readable.

With us you’re always private: your group and your guide, nobody else. You set the pace, and on the coast road — where parking is the real enemy — we put you in a luxury vehicle with a chauffeur. There’s a travel coordinator on call at any hour too. Not sure where to start? The Private Walking Tour of Naples starts at 52€.

Private tours in Naples and Pompeii: what you can do

Spaccanapoli, Naples old town

The old town on foot: Spaccanapoli, the Veiled Christ and the pizza

The centro storico is UNESCO-listed and packed tighter than anywhere in Europe: the Veiled Christ in the Cappella Sansevero, the nativity workshops of San Gregorio Armeno, and pizzerias that have been arguing over the same dough since 1889, when the Margherita was named after the queen. The walking tour is 52€; with a vehicle, the 4-hour city tour is 80€.

Spaccanapoli · Cappella Sansevero · San Gregorio Armeno · Piazza del Plebiscito

Ruins of Pompeii with Vesuvius behind

Pompeii is a city, not a site — and that changes how you see it

It covers 44 hectares, and people routinely walk the main street and leave. With a guide you get the bakery with its millstones still in place, the ruts worn by carts, the election slogans painted on the walls. The private tour of Pompeii from Naples starts at 90€, or 70€ for the walking tour if you make your own way there.

Pompeii · Forum · House of the Faun · Villa of the Mysteries

Crater of Mount Vesuvius

Herculaneum and Vesuvius: the other half of the story

Herculaneum was buried by a pyroclastic surge rather than ash, so wooden beams, doors and upper floors survived. It’s smaller than Pompeii and in many ways more startling. The full day with Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius starts at 150€, and the two sites without the volcano also from 150€.

Herculaneum · Mount Vesuvius · Gran Cono crater

Positano on the Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast, where a driver changes everything

The coast road is narrow, spectacular and slow, and parking in Positano in August is a competitive sport — which is exactly why a chauffeur earns his keep here. The day trip to the Amalfi Coast starts at 150€, or combine it with the ruins in the Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day from 100€.

Positano · Amalfi · Ravello · Sorrento

The Faraglioni rocks, Capri

Capri and Anacapri, Blue Grotto included

Capri is forty minutes by hydrofoil and a completely different country: Anacapri and Monte Solaro above, the Faraglioni below. The private Capri and Anacapri tour starts at 199€, and the version with the Blue Grotto at 249€ — the grotto depends on the sea, and that’s something a coordinator should be watching, not you.

Capri · Anacapri · Monte Solaro · Blue Grotto · Faraglioni

Arriving by cruise ship

Naples is one of the easiest ports in the Mediterranean. The Stazione Marittima is right at the foot of the old town — ten minutes on foot from Piazza del Plebiscito — and Pompeii is under forty minutes away by road. That gives one call real options instead of a single forced choice. The 4-hour private city tour starts at 80€ and the full day of Naples and Pompeii at 160€.

Want the postcard version of the bay in one call? The Capri, Sorrento and Pompeii tour from the cruise terminal is 180€. Ships calling at Salerno instead have their own Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day from 85€, and plain private transfers start at 18€.

What’s Naples like for a visitor?

History & monuments

Greek grid, Roman aqueduct, Angevin and Bourbon capitals — plus Pompeii and Herculaneum half an hour away. Few cities on earth stack up like this.

Food & markets

Pizza was invented here and is still better here than anywhere else, and that’s before the sfogliatella, the ragù and the espresso. This is the one category where Naples beats every other Italian city outright.

Walkable centre

The old town is compact and walkable, but the pavements are broken, the scooters never stop and the hills are real. Comfortable shoes, and a guide who knows the crossings.

Base for getting out

Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Capri, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast and the palace of Caserta. No base in Italy offers more within an hour.

Beach & climate

The city’s own beaches are modest — Posillipo is the good one — but the coast either side is world class, and the weather stays mild well into November.

Nightlife & buzz

Piazza Bellini and Chiaia fill up late and stay loud. Naples has energy at all hours; whether that reads as alive or exhausting is down to you.

If Naples clicked for you — the noise, the layers, the food — then Palermo is its Sicilian cousin and Bari the same south at a calmer pulse. Rome is two hours away by train and plays the ancient world at imperial scale.

For the gentler version of the same bay, Sorrento is the balcony everyone uses as a base, Capri is forty minutes by boat, and Amalfi is where the coast road finally slows down.

Private tours in PalermoPalermoSicilian cousin
Private tours in BariBaricalmer south
Private tours in RomeRometwo hours by train
Private tours in SorrentoSorrentothe classic base
Private tours in CapriCapriforty minutes by sea
Private tours in AmalfiAmalfithe coast itself

Private tour, marketplace or free tour: what you actually get

Tour Travel & More Marketplaces (Viator, GetYourGuide…) Free tours
Guide Licensed official guide, language confirmed at booking Varies by listing, often unverified Unlicensed in most cases
Group Always 100% private “Private” varies by seller Up to 30 people
Vehicle Luxury vehicle with chauffeur on the coast road Rarely included Not included
Itinerary Fully flexible, adapted to you Fixed per listing Fixed route
Tickets Pompeii and Herculaneum entries arranged Sold separately in most listings Not included
Support Travel coordinator 24/7 Platform ticket system None

To sum up: a private tour in Naples with Tour Travel & More is always a licensed official tour guide, a 100% private group, a luxury vehicle with chauffeur for the Amalfi coast road if you want one, an itinerary that adapts to you, Pompeii and Herculaneum entries arranged in advance, and a travel coordinator you can reach 24/7. Marketplaces like Viator or GetYourGuide resell third-party listings with conditions that vary by seller, and free tours run with groups of up to 30 people and guides who generally are not licensed.

Frequently asked questions about private tours in Naples

How much does a private tour in Naples cost?
The walking tour of Naples starts at 52€, the walking tour of Pompeii at 70€, the 4-hour city tour at 80€ and Pompeii from Naples at 90€. Pompeii with the Amalfi Coast starts at 100€, Pompeii with Herculaneum and Vesuvius at 150€, Naples and Pompeii in a full day at 160€, Capri at 199€ and Capri with the Blue Grotto at 249€. Private transfers start at 18€.
Is Pompeii better with a guide?
Honestly, yes — more than almost any site in Italy. There’s very little signage, the interesting houses aren’t the ones on the main axis, and without someone to tell you what a bakery, a laundry or a bar looked like, it reads as a large field of walls.
Can you do Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast in one day?
Yes, and it’s one of our most requested days, from 100€ — but it’s a long one. Pompeii in the morning while it’s cooler, the coast road afterwards. If you’d rather take your time, split it in two and we’ll build both.
Is Naples safe to walk around?
In the areas you’ll be visiting, yes, with the usual big-city common sense: watch your phone near the station and in crowds, and remember that scooters treat pedestrian crossings as a suggestion. Your guide picks the routes and the timing.
Where do cruise ships dock in Naples?
At the Stazione Marittima, right at the edge of the old town — ten minutes on foot from Piazza del Plebiscito. That makes Naples one of the best ports in the Mediterranean for a short call: a 4-hour city tour from 80€, or Pompeii and the bay if you have a full day.
Can we change the plan as we go?
That’s what private is for. Pompeii at opening time to beat the heat, a pizza-focused afternoon, or the underground city if the group wants shade. Tell us when you ask for a quote.

Before you come to Naples

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