Unveiling Pompeii: Guided Day Trip from Rome

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Rome, Italy

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11 to 13 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience an unforgettable Pompeii day trip from Rome with round-trip deluxe coach transport, a professional guide, and optional hotel pick-up in the city centre.

Enjoy skip-the-line access and the expert support of a tour host throughout.

The itinerary varies by date, so make sure to revise it properly before booking.

*Until 31 October: travel through the Italian countryside to Sorrento, with free time to explore and a limoncello tasting, then continue to Pompeii for a guided tour of its ancient streets and ruins.

*From 2 November: head directly to Pompeii for a more in-depth visit, including a guided tour of about 2.5 hours, followed by free time before returning to Rome.

Regardless of the travel date you'll choose, this tour combines a comfortable, enriching experience with history, culture, and flexibility.

What's Included

  • Valid all dates: Transport by coach Rome – Pompeii and vv
  • Valid all dates: Hotel Pick-up in Rome (only if selected at booking)
  • Valid all dates: Bilingual English-Spanish Tour Host
  • Meals & beverages
  • Hotel drop-off regardless of pickup selection
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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*If you have selected Hotel Pick-up options: Please be ready 45 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby (60 minutes for non-central hotels), and follow the instructions received.*Ask the reception or contact our booking office for information regarding pick-up service feasibility/coverage verification. If your hotel is not covered, please make your way to the meeting point.*Coaches feature toilets and Wi-Fi, and a stop along the highway is scheduled in any case, both in the morning and in the afternoon.*Even choosing the pick-up option, the hotel drop-off will not be included at the end of the day trip.*If pick-up is not available for your hotel or if you purchased the meeting point option, please make your way to the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour starts. The meet-up point is at 7:00 AM.*Meeting Point: Viale Giorgio Washington, entrance to the Villa Borghese Park (Metro A Flaminio), departure at 7:30 AM.

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Via di Villa Ruffo
5, 00196 Roma RM, Italy

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

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Rome

The itinerary varies depending on the travel date, so please verify the correct version when booking.Until 31 OctoberDepart from Rome and journey through the Italian countryside towards southern Italy. Enjoy a scenic drive showcasing stunning coastal views before reaching Sorrento, a charming seaside town.From 2 NovemberStart your day heading directly from Rome to Pompeii, optimizing your time for a more in-depth historical experience.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Sorrento

Until October 31, spend free time wandering its streets, visiting artisan boutiques, and taking in panoramic vistas. A stop at a local producer introduces you to the region with a limoncello tasting.This stop won't be included for travel dates starting from November 2, 2026. You will go straight to Pompeii from Rome.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Pompeii Archaeological Park

Until 31 OctoberIn Pompeii, you’ll meet a professional guide for a fascinating exploration of one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites. Walk through ancient streets, admire preserved villas, and discover everyday life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.From November 2Upon arrival, join a licensed guide for an extended tour of approximately 2.5 hours within the Pompeii Archaeological Site. Explore remarkably preserved ruins, frescoes, and public spaces, gaining deeper insight into ancient Roman civilization. Following the guided visit, enjoy some free time before departing for Rome.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Rome

Get back onboard and leave to Rome, where our day adventure will come to an end.Travel dates until October 31 will return to Rome around 8 PM, while travel dates from November 2 will get back around 6 PM.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the tour starts; a 100% fee applies for cancellations within 24 hours or in case of no-show
  • Tours operate with monolingual guides, in English and Spanish, always guaranteed
  • Maximum group size: 30 participants per guide inside Pompeii

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Unveiling Pompeii: Guided Day Trip from Rome?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Valid all dates: Transport by coach Rome – Pompeii and vv
  • Valid all dates: Hotel Pick-up in Rome (only if selected at booking)
  • Valid all dates: Bilingual English-Spanish Tour Host
  • Valid all dates: Pompeii entrance tickets
  • Until 31 Oct only: Sorrento stop, with free time and included Limoncello tasting
  • Valid all dates: Professional Guide in Pompeii
  • Meals & beverages
  • Hotel drop-off regardless of pickup selection
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The itinerary varies depending on the travel date, so please verify the correct version when booking
  • All travelers must provide full names as shown on a valid ID at booking (and no later than 48 hours before the tour). A matching photo ID or a passport are required on the tour day for entry—no refunds for incorrect or missing documentation
  • Free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the tour starts; a 100% fee applies for cancellations within 24 hours or in case of no-show
  • Tours operate with monolingual guides, in English and Spanish, always guaranteed
  • Maximum group size: 30 participants per guide inside Pompeii
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users, or guests with mobility or heart issues; wear comfortable walking shoes—one piece of hand luggage per guest if returning independently
  • All tours use licensed Pompeii guides; headsets are provided for clear communication
  • Meeting Point: Piazzale Flaminio (Viale Washington side), near the left Neoclassical portico (Metro A Line, Flaminio stop); Meeting Time: 7:00 AM (departure at 7:30 AM)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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