Italy · Archaeology

Day Trip from Rome to Pompeii

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rome. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day trip from Rome to Pompeii
  • 02 Guided visit of the ancient ruins of Pompeii
  • 03 Views of Mount Vesuvius and the surrounding national park
  • 04 Scenic panorama over the Bay of Naples and Sorrentine Peninsula
  • 05 Private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 06 Entrance tickets to Pompeii included

Travel from Rome to discover one of Italy’s most iconic archaeological sites on this full-day experience to Pompeii. Explore the ancient ruins with a professional guide, learn about the city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.C., and enjoy views of the volcano that shaped its history.

Your day also includes time in Pompeii for lunch at a typical trattoria before continuing toward Mount Vesuvius. From the national park, reach the crater area and take in sweeping views over the Bay of Naples, the Sorrentine Peninsula, and the Valley of Sarno before returning to Rome.

Travel from Rome to discover one of Italy’s most iconic archaeological sites on this full-day experience to Pompeii.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Naples, Rome, Pompeii, Sorrento, Mount Vesuvius
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

rome to pompeii and my vesuvio

The ancient town was covered by ashes of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.C. and has been captivating archaeologists from all over the world, since the excavations began. Walking through the extensive ruins of Pompeii with your personal tour guide you’ll see Mount Vesuvius from a distance. After a nice lunch in a typical trattoria in Pompeii you will take the bus with some other people to be taken to the Mount Vesuvius where there will be a special off-road vehicle that will passes through the National Park.

The driver guide will take the group to the ancient Road “Matrone”, leading you through the National Park of the Mt. Vesuvius till 1050 mt. above the sea level. From there you will have access to the crater, and enjoy a spectacular view over the bay of Naples, the Sorrentine Peninsula and the Valley of Sarno

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rome. 5 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional guide Private in Pompeii
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Tickets in Pompeii Included

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • • Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • We'll pick you up at your location in Rome. Let us know the name of your hotel or address please

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Rome.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Rome.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Rome..

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