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Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

4.6(6,325)1 hour
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Description

This customizable experience lets you explore Pompeii your way. Choose the Extended Pompeii Tour for a deeper dive into the ruins, or upgrade to include Mt. Vesuvius with your choice of a crater hike or a relaxed geologist-guided walk. Enjoy the flexibility of group, semi-private, or private touring, plus the option to add a delicious 3-course Italian lunch overlooking the Bay of Naples.

Tour Options

Private Pompei & Vesuvius [EN]
  • Private Tour: Skip Pompeii lines with an English expert guide, enjoy lunch with bay views and hike Vesuvius’ crater With Hotel Pickup & Drop off: Depart Rome in private, air-conditioned transportation with a English-speaking driver for a smooth journey to southern Italy
Pompei & Vesuvius Crater Hike
  • Explore Pompeii’s Ruins: with an expert guide & hike up to the top of the Mt. Vesuvius volcano for stunning views of the coast. Lunch included Duration: 12 hours
Pompeii (without Vesuvius)
  • Pompeii’s new excavation: Walk Pompeii’s ancient streets and newly uncovered areas with a guide, then explore more at your own pace. Please note : Lunch and Mt Vesuvius are not included in this option Duration: 9 hours
Small Group Pompei & Vesuvius
  • Small Group Tour: up to 8 guests, offering an intimate experience. Duration: 11 hours Explore Pompeii’s ruins: with an archaeologist guide, enjoy lunch with bay views, and hike Mt. Vesuvius’ crater for stunning coastal panoramas
Private Pompei & Vesuvius [ES]
  • Private Tour: Skip Pompeii lines with an Spanish expert guide, enjoy lunch with bay views and hike Vesuvius' crater With Hotel Pickup & Drop off: Depart Rome in private, air-conditioned transportation with a Spanish-speaking driver for a smooth journey to southern Italy
Pompei Vesuvius Geologist Walk
  • Skip the lines at Pompeii: and explore its ruins with an expert guide, then head to Mt. Vesuvius for a scenic guided walk led by a geologist. Duration: 12 hours This option does not include: Hike up to the top of the Mt. Vesuvius Lunch included

Itinerary

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Italy with our exclusive day trip to Pompeii from Rome. No visit to Italy is truly complete without unraveling the mysteries of the tragic city of Pompeii, and we've crafted the perfect adventure for you.

Admission included120 min

Skip the lines and dive straight into Pompeii! Your personal archaeologist will guide you through ancient streets, homes, baths, shops, and theaters—bringing this once-vibrant city vividly back to life.

105 min

If you choose the lunch option, enjoy a delicious 3-course meal at an authentic Italian restaurant with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Savor traditional pizza, an appetizer, and dessert—an ideal way to relax and recharge before continuing on to Mt. Vesuvius.

Admission included90 min

If you select the Mt. Vesuvius option, continue your journey up the volcano for incredible views of Capri and Sorrento. Choose between a scenic hike to the famous crater or a more relaxed naturalistic walk with a professional geologist, who will reveal the unique features and hidden wonders of the Vesuvius landscape.

Highlights

3-course lunch at an authentic Neapolitan restaurant (if option with lunch is selected)
Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Site
Scenic geologist-guided walk in the Vesuvius area (if Geologist option selected)
Crater Hike with an English-speaking tour leader (if Hike option selected)
Vesuvius National Park entry-valued at 10€ pp; 1.68€ reservation fee (if Vesuvius option selected)
Round-trip transport from Rome in a private, air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi
Official licensed English-speaking guide for a 2-hour tour in Pompeii

What's included

Included
3-course lunch at an authentic Neapolitan restaurant (if option with lunch is selected)
Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Site
Scenic geologist-guided walk in the Vesuvius area (if Geologist option selected)
Crater Hike with an English-speaking tour leader (if Hike option selected)
Vesuvius National Park entry-valued at 10€ pp; 1.68€ reservation fee (if Vesuvius option selected)
Round-trip transport from Rome in a private, air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi
Official licensed English-speaking guide for a 2-hour tour in Pompeii
Not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup/drop-off not included, unless booking the private tour

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM ALL PASSENGERS: You MUST provide all passenger names at the time of booking in order to visit Mount Vesuvius or you may be refused entry.
  • Please be advised that in the case of events beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and satisfaction of your travel experience.
  • While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
  • If you have any dietary restrictions, please inform us at the time of booking and remind your guide on the day of your tour.
  • Children under the age of 18 might be requested to show their ID card at the entrance of the site, so please bring it with you on the tour
  • If you select the Private Tour option, please ensure to add your accommodation details in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
  • The hike up to the crater of Vesuvius requires a good level of general fitness. The walk is uphill at a 14 degree angle and takes roughly 20 minutes.

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