Top Naples Half-day Tours

Take a 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 has a bright spot however: it allows modern-day humans to see how this ancient society lived. Tour the site with a private guide—entrance fees are included.

Discover the best of southern Italy on a half-day sightseeing tour of Naples and Pompeii. Led by a local guide, explore Naples’ must-see spots, including the Royal Palace, Naples Cathedral, and the Posillipo quarter, where you soak up incredible views of the Bay of Naples. Afterward, journey to the ancient ruins of Pompeii, destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. See the Forum, Thermal Baths and more before returning to your original departure point.

Explore the UNESCO-listed remains of the Roman town of Pompeii on this tour from Naples. After hotel pickup, ride an air-conditioned minibus to the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Gain priority entry with your informative guide and tour the highlights of the site, frozen in time by ash from a massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Witness relics such as the piazza, baths, brothel, and fresco-covered walls of Vetti’s House as your guide shares haunting stories about the lives and deaths of the long-gone inhabitants.

Escape the city bustle for a tour of Herculaneum, a fascinating archeological site. Explore this ancient Roman town that was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D. with a local guide. See the site’s thermal spas and striking mosaics. Pick-up in Naples and round-trip transportation are included.

Embark on a guided tour through one of the world's most renowned archaeological complexes―the ancient Roman city of Pompeii―and learn the vast history of this well-preserved site. Join an expert archaeological guide on a walk this its ruins, preserved under layers of volcanic pumice and ash since AD 79 until its rediscovery more than 1,500 years later. Pass former houses and storefronts, visit the Stabian Baths, climb the stairs of a Roman amphitheater and more.

With its wealth of historic sights, sprawling city center, and relentless urban pace, Naples can be daunting at first glance. With this tour, the city becomes manageable with the help of a guide who leads you on a walking itinerary of the highlights great and small, explaining Neapolitan history and culture along the way. Catch your breath and sample a traditional pastry during a break for coffee and dessert.

Discover Sorrento and the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast on this independent day trip from Naples. Led by your own driver, take a relaxed ride to the town of Sorrento to wander its charming streets at your leisure. Afterward, travel along the scenic Amalfi Coast to Positano, Ravello and Amalfi, with time to purchase lunch, sightsee or souvenir shop at your own expense. After a day of independent exploration, enjoy a smooth ride back to your original departure point.

The ancient Roman city of Herculaneum is a UNESCO World Heritage site and lies just north of Pompeii. On this tour, explore the ruins with an archaeologist guide and benefit from a smaller group size, meaning more chance to ask your guide questions. Visit the Samnite house and the Temple of the Augustales, see the remains of the thermal baths and gymnasium, and learn how the city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Touring the Amalfi Coast only by land means missing some of the best sights it has to offer. This guided boat tour offers the chance to exploring the UNESCO-listed coastline from the water, taking in views of secluded beaches and caves, and making some stops for swimming and snorkeling, along the way. The tour also includes time to explore the towns of Amalfi and Positano.

Set sail for the idyllic Italian island of Capri on this full-day tour, including round-trip jetfoil transfers from Naples or Sorrento. Travel around the island by minibus, taking in the views along the famous 'Mamma Mia' road. Stop to browse the handicraft stores of Anacapri and soak up the atmosphere in buzzing La Piazzetta. Top it off with a visit to the Blue Grotto and a funicular ride to Marina Grande.

Guided tour along the vineyards on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, a pleasant stroll through the scents and flavors of the Campania ArsVinearia (the art of making wine). Afterwards, a Mediterranean lunch is served with wines such as Falanghina, Lacryma Christi, Aglianico and other typical wines. The tour manager will meet you by the nearest pick-up point to your accommodation between 11:00 and 11:30 am (see timetable) and this tour will last approximately 4 hours in total. Check our full list of complimentary scheduled pick up points, or provide us your lodging address and we will arrange it for you. Departure is guaranteed with a minimum of 2 participants.

Visit the ruins of Pompeii and the top of Mt. Vesuvius on a tour from Naples. Learn about the history of the ancient Roman city and its destruction more than 2,000 years ago, and gain insight into the geology of the region from expert guides. Includes round-trip transportation from central Naples and the choice of a pizza lunch or wine tasting.

Leave the bustling city of Naples behind and discover the beautiful island of Capri on this full-day cruise. Take a cruise around the island, visit the lighthouse of Punta Carena, the Faraglioni rock formations, the Augustus Gardens, and more. Spend the day relaxing and admiring the beautiful scenery of the island as you explore on foot and by boat.

After your cruise ship docks in Naples, take the lead on this small-group tour of the Amalfi Coast. Decide where you stop and for how long; you'll be ferried along the coastal road by a guide and driver who knows the ins and outs of the region. Stops can include Sorrento, Amalfi, Ravello, and Positano.

There is no city that loves food more than Naples, and no history that is more intertwined with its cuisine. Get a unique take on Neapolitan culture through the lens of its most iconic street foods with this guided food tour through the historic center. Take in the neighborhood highlights and learn of its lore while sampling fresh buffalo mozzarella, pizza fritta, pizza margherita, limoncello, sfogliatella, and baba’.

Naples is Italy’s third-largest city, but with so much to see, it’s hard to know where to start. This small-group walking tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, exploring the UNESCO-listed center and checking off top attractions such as the New Castle, Piazza Plebiscito, the Fountain of Neptune, and much more. Upgrade to a private tour for just you and your party.

Enjoy a panoramic view of Naples from the open-air top of a double-decker bus and a hop-on hop-off ticket good for 24 hours. With more than 30 combined stops to choose from on three different routes, including major attractions like the Archaeological Museum, Capodimonte Museum and Piazza Municipio, these buses make it easy to discover Naples at your own pace.

This tour of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi is ideal for day-trippers from Naples who want to see the Amalfi Coast but don’t have a lot of time, and is one of the few bus tours from Naples that allows groups to visit Positano’s downtown. Plus, lunch and pickup and drop-off from your port or hotel in Naples are included.

Discover the wonder of one of Europe’s active volcanoes on this Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii day trip from Naples. Follow your local guide through the ancient ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Enjoy a traditional Italian pizza lunch with your small group and then hike to the top of the notorious volcano, where you’ll find stunning views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding landscapes.

Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello are the most famous towns on the Amalfi Coast, but it can be a challenge to visit all three in a single day by public transportation. Skip the bus and save hours with this tour, giving you time to explore these spectacular towns at your own pace. Browse the artisan boutiques in Positano, visit the cathedral in Amalfi, and take in views from the Terrace of Infinity in Ravello.

Enjoy a day along Italy's famed Amalfi Coast on a group tour from Naples. Set out to explore one of the area's most stunning regions―the Sorrentine Peninsula―where you'll be treated with spectacular views around every turn. Along the way you'll visit the coastal villages of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello and stop for an Italian lunch in the hillside town of Conca dei Marini, overlooking the sea. While here, don't miss the natural sea cave known as the Grotta dello Smeraldo, known for its unique emerald glow.

See the stunning Amalfi Coast at your own speed on this private, full-day trip from Naples. After creating your own itinerary, sit back and enjoy as a private driver takes you along the coast, making stops in the most beautiful villages in southern Italy: Positano, Sorrento, Ravello and Amalfi. Get a true taste of the region’s rich history, architecture, cuisine and more before concluding with drop-off back in Naples.

Make the most of a one-day visit to the Amalfi Coast region with this day trip to Pompeii and the island of Capri from Naples. Combine the region's foremost historic excavation with one of its most picturesque islands. Visit the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii followed by a boat trip to the sparkling island of Capri. This is an excellent day trip option for cruise passengers.

Discover the island of Capri the easiest way, with this small-group day trip by boat from Naples. With a hotel pickup included, you’ll avoid the hassle of finding the right boat at the busy port; just step aboard an authentic Sorrentine boat to travel to the chic island. See key coastal sites like the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni, stop to swim and snorkel, and enjoy free time on the island to bask on a beach or explore inland. Onboard snacks and even a limoncello tasting are part of the deal.

Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Mt. Vesuvius are the three headliners near Naples, but slow trains and tricky roads make it impossible to visit all three in one day. With this tour, save hours with pickup in Naples and private transportation to at the archaeological sites in Pompeii and Herculaneum, with a visit to a traditional coral workshop in between. End your day by taking in the volcanic crater on top of Mt. Vesuvius.