HistoricalHiking

Pompeii, Amalfi and Your Choice of Positano or Sorrento from Rome

4.6(240 reviews)Rome, Italy
12h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

This experience includes a round-trip journey from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast, lasting a full day. Travelers will spend time in either Positano or Sorrento, with the option to explore local shops, enjoy a meal, and take in the coastal scenery. The drive is conducted in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a driver and tour leader. Following the free time, visitors will tour Pompeii with an expert archaeologist guide, seeing preserved streets, plaster cast victims, baths, and an ancient brothel. The group size typically accommodates travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and historical insight.

Itinerary

1

Rome

Start your unforgettable day trip in Rome, where you’ll meet your driver and fellow travelers at the designated meeting point. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive down the Autostrada del Sole (Highway of the Sun) toward the stunning Gulf of Naples.

2

Positano

Depending on your chosen option at check-out, you'll arrive in Positano OR Sorrento. In either of these charming seaside villages, sample a tangy shot of locally produced Limoncello, then head out to explore, and sitting down for a leisurely lunch (at your own expense).

3

Archaeological Park of Pompeii

After your time on the coast, commute south to Pompeii. Step back in time in the ancient city, frozen in a remarkable time capsule by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Use timed-entry tickets and explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with a professional archaeologist guide. Wander through well-preserved streets, homes, and temples, uncovering the secrets of Roman life. Pompeii’s tragic past transforms into an unforgettable adventure that immerses you in history.

4

Rome

After 2 hours touring Pompeii, it's time to head back to Rome. As the day draws to a close, you’ll be left with unforgettable memories of Pompeii’s ancient wonders and the Amalfi Coast’s breathtaking beauty, a perfect blend of history and natural wonder.

What's included / not included

Skip-the-Line Access to PompeiiScenic Drive along the Amalfi CoastRound-trip, Air-Conditioned Transportation from RomeLimoncello TastingEnglish-Speaking Tour LeaderFree Time to Explore Positano OR Sorrento (Depending on option chosen at check-out)Guided Tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist
Food & BeveragesGuide tips (optional)

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.

Good to know

  • Due to traffic regulations, all children must be seated. Car seats are available upon request which must be made at least 72 hours in advance.
  • Please note that the tour itinerary may be reversed on occasions.

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