Pompeii Private Excursion from Rome

Take a day trip from Rome to Pompeii and experience an unforgettable journey through one of Italy’s most breathtaking regions!

Embark on a one-day excursion from Rome to the world-renowned archaeological site of Pompeii. Immerse yourself in the history of this extraordinary setting with insights from an expert archaeologist guide, who will bring the city’s past to life.

Your journey begins with a friendly driver picking you up directly from your accommodation in Rome. Enjoy a comfortable drive along the Autostrada del Sole to Pompeii, where you’ll meet your guide. Starting at the impressive Piazza del Foro, your guide will lead you on a fascinating walk through the city’s streets, sharing the stories behind the impressive monuments, elegant residences, and charming shops—all of which will be vividly reimagined as you explore.

After Pompeii, you can choose from one of the following additional destinations to complete your itinerary:

  • The ancient city of Herculaneum, also buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, and renowned for its remarkably preserved buildings and artifacts.
  • The Gran Cono of Vesuvius, where you can experience the stunning natural landscape of the volcano and admire panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples from above.
  • Naples, with an extraordinary panoramic tour through its historic center and the chance to savor the world’s best pizza.
  • A prestigious winery at the foot of Vesuvius, where you can taste exquisite local wines and savor the finest Vesuvian dishes.

This tour offers you the chance to discover the beauty of Campania, a region rich in history, culture, and tradition. Designed to provide an unforgettable experience, this itinerary gives you detailed information and precise arrangements upon booking. And remember, our team is always available to accommodate any special requests.

Book this memorable excursion that takes you from Rome to Pompeii—and beyond!

12 Hours

Highlights

  • Private excursion
  • Explore a fantastic region just 2.5 hours drive from the capital
  • Skip-the-line admission included

Meeting point

This tour includes pick-up at your accommodation anywhere within the metropolitan area of Rome.

Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

Itinerary

  • Pompeii: the Basilica, the Forum, the Macellum, the Baths, the Thermopolium, Plaster casts of the victims, Lupanar, Via dell’Abbondanza, The theaters Vesuvius crater.

 

  • Other Options: Herculaneum ruins, Mount Vesuvius, Wine tasting light lunch in a local winery. Contact us if you wish to customize your experience by adding a stop in Naples, on the Amalfi Coast, or in Sorrento.

Inclusions

  • Roundtrip transportation from Rome by modern minivan with a professional driver
  • 2-hour private tour to Pompeii ruins with an expert guide specialized in archaeology
  • Admission included for Pompeii

 

OPTION A: Pompeii and Vesuvius also includes:

  • Admission to Mount Vesuvius

 

OPTION B: Pompeii and wine tasting also includes:

  • Visit of a celebrated local winery
  • Light lunch with traditional local dishes and appetizers
  • Wine tasting

 

OPTION C: Pompeii and Herculaneum also includes:

  • Admission to Herculaneum
  • 2-hour private tour to Herculaneum ruins

Exclusions

  • Food and beverage (except the light lunch and wine tasting in Option B)
  • Personal expense

Additional Information

  • Where do I meet my driver?

This tour includes pick-up at your accommodation anywhere within the metropolitan area of Rome.

  • Is lunch included in this tour?

Lunch is not included in the price (except for the option that includes a visit to the winery). However, if you wish, it is possible to stop for a lunch break. Your guide can suggest the best restaurant to have a good meal.

  • Is this tour suitable for wheelchair users?

Yes, this tour can be suitable for wheelchair users. If you have mobility issues, we kindly ask you to notify our office in advance so we can arrange the best itinerary for you. The tour option that includes a visit to the crater of Mt. Vesuvius, however, is not suitable for those with walking difficulties or for wheelchair users.

  • On the way between Rome and Pompeii, can I stop at the Abbey of Montecassino for a visit?

Cassino is not included in the standard itinerary. However, we are happy to arrange a customized itinerary that includes an additional stop. Contact us to add a visit to the World War II Cemetery or the Abbey of Montecassino.

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Starting from

€ 1207,00
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Starting from

€ 1207,00