Sorrento to Pompeii

After breakfast, we walked to the historic part of Sorrento. We decided to spend the afternoon in Pompeii at the Archaeological Park and Museum. In 79 AD, the city was buried under volcanic ash from Mt Vesuvius. The ash helped preserve the structures, frescoes and shapes of some of the inhabitants. The park is enormous and although we spent 3 hours there, we didn't have time to see it all.Read more