Navigating the scenic Amalfi Coast just got easier. Set out on a seamless transfer from Naples to Sorrento, or vice versa, with a captivating stop in Pompeii. This 4-hour journey offers the perfect blend of convenience and exploration, allowing you to learn about the UNESCO World Heritage site for 2 hours. Equipped with professional English-speaking drivers, you’ll enjoy live commentary and local insights throughout the picturesque route. Whether you’re seeking flexibility or hassle-free travel, this experience promises an unforgettable encounter with the rich history and stunning vistas of the region. Intrigued? Uncover the details that make this transfer truly remarkable.
Key Points
- One-way transfer service available from Naples to Sorrento or vice versa, with a 2-hour stop for self-guided tours of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pompeii.
- Transfers start at $211.39 per person for a 4-hour journey, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
- Multiple pickup locations in Naples and Sorrento, with a professional English-speaking driver providing live commentary for an informative and seamless experience.
- Pompeii admission fees are €19 per adult, with free entry for children under 18, and additional fees apply for extra time or lunch during the trip.
- Transfers may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or recent surgeries, and certain items are prohibited inside the vehicle to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Transfer Details and Pricing
Offering one-way transfers from Naples to Sorrento or vice versa, this service includes a 2-hour stop in Pompeii.
Priced from $211.39 per person, the 4-hour journey consists of a 1-hour drive to Pompeii, 2 hours of free time for a self-guided tour, and a 1-hour drive to the final destination.
Customers enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Pickup locations include Naples Airport, central train station, port, hotels, B&Bs, and private residences in both cities, with drivers waiting at designated spots holding signs.
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Pickup Locations and Driver Information
Customers can opt for pickup from a variety of locations in Naples and Sorrento, including the airport, central train station, port, hotels, B&Bs, and private residences.
The driver waits at the designated location with a sign displaying the customer’s name.
During the drive, the professional English-speaking driver provides live commentary, enhancing the overall experience.
The driver’s expertise and knowledge of the area ensure a seamless and informative journey for the customers.
Pompeii Visit and Itinerary
The transfer includes 2 hours of free time for customers to self-explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pompeii, renowned for its historical significance from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
Customers can opt to hire a private archeologist guide for an enhanced experience, available for an additional fee.
The scenic drive to Sorrento offers picturesque views along the way.
Pompeii admission fees are €19 per adult, while children under 18 with valid ID can enter for free.
Extra fees apply if customers require additional time in Pompeii or desire lunch during the trip, incurring an additional cost of €50 per hour.
Admission Fees and Waiting Times
Aside from the transfer costs, visitors to Pompeii must pay an admission fee of €19 per adult, while children under 18 with valid ID can enter for free. Plus, the transfer service includes 1 hour of free waiting time in case of flight or train delays. Any additional waiting time will incur an extra fee of +€50 per hour.
Fee Type | Cost |
---|---|
Pompeii Admission (Adult) | €19 |
Pompeii Admission (Child under 18) | Free |
Additional Waiting Time | +€50 per hour |
Lunch can be arranged during the trip for an extra fee of +€50 per hour, subject to driver availability.
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Arranging lunch during the transfer is possible, subject to the driver’s availability, at an additional cost of +€50 per hour.
This transfer isn’t suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions or allergies, as lunch isn’t included in the standard package. Guests are prohibited from bringing their own food or drinks into the vehicle.
The transfer is also not recommended for those with mobility impairments, respiratory issues, or recent surgeries, as the itinerary may be physically demanding.
Visitors are advised to plan their meals accordingly and inform the provider of any special needs prior to booking to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
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Mobility and Health Considerations
This transfer may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, those with respiratory issues, or those who’ve recently undergone surgery.
The itinerary involves walking around the ruins of Pompeii, which can be challenging for those with physical limitations. Plus, the vehicle may not be equipped to accommodate specialized needs.
Guests should consider the following:
- Ability to navigate uneven terrain and stairs at the Pompeii site
- Potential difficulty accessing the vehicle or moving within it
- Concerns related to respiratory conditions exacerbated by dust or heat
- Recent medical procedures that may impact mobility or stamina
For those with specific accessibility requirements, alternative tour options may be more suitable.
Prohibited Items
Besides mobility and health concerns, there are certain prohibited items on this transfer.
Passengers can’t bring food, alcohol, or drugs into the vehicle. Littering inside the car is also strictly forbidden.
The driver has the right to refuse service to anyone who doesn’t comply with these rules. Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all travelers is the top priority.
Guests are expected to respect these guidelines throughout the duration of the transfer to ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
Cancellation Policy and Payment Options
If travelers need to cancel their transfer, they can do so free of charge up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled pickup time. This provides flexibility for last-minute changes in plans.
Plus, a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available, allowing customers to secure their booking without immediate payment.
The transfer service accepts a variety of payment methods, including:
- Credit/debit cards
- PayPal
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- Cash (upon arrival)
This range of payment options ensures a convenient and hassle-free booking experience for all travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Transfer?
Yes, you can take photos during the transfer. The professional driver allows photo stops along the scenic drive and at Pompeii, enabling you to capture memorable moments of your journey.
Is Wifi Available in the Transfer Vehicle?
The transfer vehicle does not offer onboard Wi-Fi. Passengers should come prepared with their own mobile data or pre-downloaded entertainment to stay connected during the journey between Naples and Sorrento.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?
Passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks, but alcohol is prohibited. The transfer vehicle does not allow food or drinks to be consumed that could make a mess or damage the vehicle.
Is the Transfer Suitable for Children?
The transfer is suitable for children. They are allowed on the tour and admitted to Pompeii for free with valid ID. However, the tour may not be suitable for young children due to the long travel time and walking.
Can I Request a Specific Music Playlist?
Yes, customers can request a specific music playlist for the transfer. The driver will accommodate personal preferences within reasonable limits to enhance the passenger’s experience during the scenic drive.
Recap
This seamless transfer from Naples to Sorrento, or vice versa, with a stop in Pompeii, offers a convenient way to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site. With professional drivers, flexible pickup options, and free cancellation, it’s a hassle-free travel experience that allows you to enjoy the picturesque views along the scenic route.
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