HikingCultureHistorical

Pompeii, Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Day Trip from Rome

4.7(2076 reviews)Rome, Italy
12hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

Travel from Rome to Pompeii, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. This day trip includes guided tours of Pompeii and Sorrento, providing insights into their historical significance and stunning landscapes. The experience is suitable for travelers interested in history and scenic views. It is not ideal for those seeking a leisurely, independent exploration, as the itinerary is structured. Be aware of potential restrictions regarding group size and availability.

Itinerary

1

Rome

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome and uncover the secrets of Pompeii and Sorrento in just one day. Departing from Piazza del Popolo, this exclusive experience lets you admire the breathtaking landscapes along the journey. Relax with round-trip transportation in a private, air-conditioned coach equipped with free Wi-Fi.

2

Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Departing from central Rome to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii, a once-bustling port city buried for hundreds of years under a blanket of volcanic ash. An expert local guide will lead you through this fascinating archaeological site. With homes and places of work all frozen in time, just as they were when Mt. Vesuvius erupted and annihilated the city, it’s an incredible window into ordinary Italian life centuries ago. Please note that Pompeii is not visited if you select the Positano & Sorrento Option !

3

Sorrento

Next stop – Sorrento, a true gem of the Amalfi Coast. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this cinematic town, adorned with religious churches and picturesque streets. Take a leisurely stroll, explore, and lose yourself in its enchanting atmosphere, uncovering hidden pottery shops offering delightful souvenirs. But the day doesn't conclude without a sweet and zesty note. Sorrento, renowned for its Limoncello, invites you to a tasting at a local distillery. Learn the fascinating story behind this golden elixir crafted from local lemons. And, as the tour draws to an end, seize the opportunity to carry a piece of Sorrento's magic with you – a bottle of this inimitable liqueur.

4

Amalfi Coast

Continue your journey along the enchanting Amalfi Coast, where each view resembles a vibrant postcard. Amidst the stunning landscapes, take a moment to savour the beauty of the Amalfi Coast's charming towns, nestled like treasures among rolling hills and picturesque roads.

5

Positano

If you picked the Positano & Sorrento option, your will experience the breathtaking beauty of Positano, the jewel of the Amalfi Coast. This picturesque cliffside village is famous for its pastel-colored houses cascading down to the turquoise sea, charming cobblestone streets, and stunning panoramic views. Stroll through boutique-lined alleys, indulge in fresh seafood by the waterfront, and soak up the Mediterranean sun on Positano’s famous Spiaggia Grande beach. With seamless transportation and a carefully planned itinerary, this day trip lets you enjoy the best of Positano without the stress of logistics. Whether you're shopping for handcrafted sandals, sipping limoncello with a view, or simply admiring the postcard-perfect scenery, this unforgettable coastal escape is a must-see while in Italy.

6

Rome

Sit back and relax as you return to Rome aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. Estimated arrival at Piazza del Popolo is around 8:00 PM, depending on the selected option and traffic conditions. The itinerary is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice.

What's included / not included

Entry ticket to Pompeii Archaeological Site (if option selected)Round-trip transport from Rome in a comfortable air-conditioned coach with high-speed WiFiEnglish or Spanish-speaking archaeologist guide in Pompeii (if option selected)Scenic drive along the Amalfi CoastDedicated English or Spanish-speaking tour leader throughout the day (depending on option)Free time to explore and shop in Positano (if option selected)Free time to explore and shop in Sorrento with Limoncello tasting (if option selected)
GratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-off (unless Private option selected)Food and Drinks

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Three options are available: Pompeii & Sorrento, Positano & Sorrento and Pompeii, Positano & Sorrento Private Tour.
  • Please note that Positano is not included in the Pompeii & Sorrento option, and Pompeii is not included in the Positano & Sorrento option.
  • If you select the private tour option, please ensure to add your accommodation details in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Onboard USB charging is not available. We recommend bringing a fully charged power bank to keep your devices powered throughout the day.

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