Pompeii Sorrento Tour

Your Licensed English speaking driver will pick you up at your Hotel or Villa and he will welcome you introducing himself and the program of your Pompeii Sorrento Tour. On the way he will give you a running commentary related to culture, history and traditions and of course he will stop on the way to give you time to take pictures at the best view points. During the day he will recommend you nice restaurant for your lunch and he will give you tips for your shopping.

Pompeii

Stands on a plateau located on the southern slope of Mount Vesuvius, about 30 meters above sea level and at a short distance from the mouth of the river Sarno. The city was from the beginning linked to its location by the sea and was in the second century BC with the dominion of Rome over the Mediterranean that experienced a period of great growth in the economy, particularly through the production and export of oil and wine. In 62 A.D. problems began for the city with a disastrous earthquake which caused serious damage and subsequently, on August 24, 79 AD, the great eruption of Vesuvius which buried Pompeii was completely by a thick rain of ash and lapilli. Today, the visitor to the city disinterred discovers with surprise, as were most of the narrow roads of the time. But what fascinates the city of Pompeii and makes it, from the standpoint of historical and artistic heritage, a unique place in the world, is the ability to be able to reconstruct, step by step, along the cobbled streets of basalt lava, the daily life of the inhabitants of a city, that a catastrophic event like the eruption of Vesuvius, has made ??him immortal.

Sorrento

No poem could overshadow the beauty of a clear summer evening in Sorrento. God is revealed in its most sensitive attribute, one of his infinite goodness. Sorrento, a jewel of the Sorrentine peninsula whose terraces of citrus are known all over the world. "Vide 'o mare quant’è bello! Spira tanto sentimento!" "Look how beautiful is the sea! Inspires as much feeling" The first verse of the song "Come back to Sorrento" is dedicated to the sea, along the road that cuts the whole coast, is the starter at the scene of the landscape, prepare your eyes to an explosion of colors and beautiful shapes.

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