Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii is a must-do for many visitors to the Campania region. But getting there from Naples can be a hassle, especially at night. Fortunately, a convenient private transfer service solves this problem. For a reasonable price, travelers can experience a seamless journey in the comfort of a Mercedes Benz, complete with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Along the way, an informed driver provides live commentary, sharing insights into Pompeii’s rich history. With flexible pickup and drop-off options, this transfer service ensures a worry-free experience. Whether you’re visiting Pompeii or returning to Naples, this service offers a stress-free solution that’s worth considering.
Key Points
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The night transfer service offers a private Mercedes Benz transfer from Naples to Pompeii or vice versa, with a scenic 1-hour drive and English/Italian commentary.
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The transfer price starts at $130.60 for a group of up to 3 people, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
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The service includes amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, bottled water, and one hour of free waiting time, with additional fees for extra waiting.
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The transfer is not recommended for travelers with back problems, and it is not wheelchair accessible, but it allows service animals and infant seats.
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Exclusions include food, drinks, admission fees, and gratuities, with an additional fee for travel to Naples-Afragola Train Station and a 10% VAT charge for credit card or online payments.
Transfer Details
The night transfer from Naples to Pompeii, or vice versa, is priced at $130.60 per group of up to 3 people.
It’s a 2-hour journey with a scenic drive of around 1 hour. Pickup is available from the Naples Airport, Central Train Station, Port, hotels, B&Bs, or private residences.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The transfer is in a private Mercedes Benz with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
It includes bottled water, fuel, tolls, parking, insurance, and maintenance. One hour of free waiting time is provided at the meeting point, with additional waiting charged at €40 per hour for a sedan or €50 for a van.
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Pickup and Drop-off
Guests can request pickup from a variety of locations around Naples, including the airport, central train station, port, hotels, B&Bs, or even private residences.
The driver will then embark on a scenic 1-hour drive to Pompeii or vice versa. Pickup and drop-off are included in the price, which starts at $130.60 per group (up to 3 people).
The transfer service offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can enjoy the comfort of a Mercedes Benz with air conditioning and Wi-Fi during the 2-hour journey, while the English and Italian-speaking driver provides live commentary on Pompeii’s Roman history.
Vehicle and Amenities
A private Mercedes Benz with air conditioning and onboard Wi-Fi transports travelers during the night transfer from Naples to Pompeii.
The transfer includes bottled water, fuel, highway tolls, parking, insurance, and maintenance – ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
Travelers benefit from up to one hour of free waiting time at the meeting point, with additional waiting charged at €40 per hour for a sedan or €50 for a van.
This private transfer service caters to the needs of travelers, providing a seamless and enjoyable experience as they explore the historical sites of Pompeii.
Driver and Commentary
An English and Italian-speaking driver provides live commentary on Pompeii’s Roman history during the night transfer from Naples to Pompeii.
The driver’s expertise illuminates the journey, enriching the experience for passengers. Their lively narration covers:
- The architectural marvels of ancient Pompeii
- The tragic story of the 79 AD volcanic eruption that destroyed the city
- Insights into the daily life and culture of the Roman citizens
- Fascinating archaeological discoveries and restorations
- The ongoing preservation efforts to protect this UNESCO World Heritage site
With their deep knowledge and engaging delivery, the driver ensures passengers gain a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of Pompeii during the scenic night-time drive.
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This night transfer isn’t recommended for certain travelers.
The service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Service animals are permitted, and infant seats can be provided. Pets are only allowed in kennels.
Travelers with back problems, pregnant women, and those with serious medical conditions should avoid this transfer. The scenic drive through the countryside may not be suitable for all.
Passengers are advised to consider their individual needs and limitations before booking this night transfer from Naples to Pompeii or vice versa.
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Exclusions and Additional Fees
The night transfer from Naples to Pompeii or vice versa doesn’t include food, drinks, meals, admission fees to museums or archaeological sites, or gratuities (15-20% optional).
Additional fees may apply:
- An extra charge of €50 for travel to Naples-Afragola Train Station.
- A 10% VAT charge for credit card or online payments.
- Lunch stops incur an additional fee.
- One hour of free waiting time is included; additional waiting is charged at €40 per hour for a sedan or €50 for a van.
- Pets are allowed only in kennels, with no exceptions.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can typically receive a full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance of the scheduled transfer.
This flexible cancellation policy allows customers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
After the 24-hour window, no refunds are provided, but customers may still be able to reschedule the transfer, subject to availability.
This policy helps ensure the driver and vehicle are reserved exclusively for the booked transfer, minimizing disruptions.
Booking and Payment
Booking the night transfer from Naples to Pompeii is a straightforward process.
Travelers can conveniently reserve their transfer through the service provider’s website or by contacting them directly.
Payment options include:
- Credit card, with an additional 10% VAT charge
- Online payment, also with a 10% VAT charge
- Cash payment upon arrival, which avoids the VAT surcharge
The transfer fee for up to 3 people is $130.60, which covers the scenic 2-hour journey from Naples to Pompeii or vice versa.
Guests can arrange pickup from various locations, including the airport, train station, port, hotels, and private residences.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Multilingual Driver Available?
The transfer service provides an English and Italian-speaking driver who offers live commentary on Pompeii’s Roman history during the scenic drive, ensuring a multilingual experience for passengers.
Can the Transfer Be Extended Beyond 2 Hours?
The transfer can be extended beyond the 2-hour duration, but additional waiting time will be charged at €40 per hour for a sedan or €50 per hour for a van. Passengers can request a longer transfer when booking.
Are There Any Discounts for Groups Larger Than 3 People?
The transfer price is fixed at $130.60 per group up to 3 people. There are no discounts for larger groups, but the price covers up to 3 individuals, so the per-person cost decreases as group size increases.
What Forms of Payment Are Accepted?
The transfer service accepts credit card and online payments, though an additional 10% VAT charge applies. Cash payments are not mentioned, but may be accepted without the VAT surcharge. Accepted payment methods should be confirmed directly with the service provider.
Can the Pickup or Drop-Off Location Be Changed?
The pickup or drop-off location can be changed, as the service offers pickups from Naples Airport, Central Train Station, Port, hotels, B&Bs, or private residences. Additional fees may apply for locations outside the standard pickup/drop-off points.
Recap
This night transfer from Naples to Pompeii (or vice versa) offers a seamless and comfortable travel experience. Travelers can enjoy a scenic 2-hour journey in a private Mercedes Benz, complete with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and live commentary about Pompeii’s rich history. With free cancellation and a convenient service, it’s an accessible option to explore the ancient UNESCO World Heritage site.
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