Pompeii and Amalfi Coast From Rome in One Day

Set out on a captivating journey that seamlessly combines the ancient wonders of Pompeii with the breathtaking coastal charm of the Amalfi region. This guided day trip from Rome promises to whisk you away on a scenic drive, offering a chance to learn about the rich history and enchanting landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries. From marveling at the well-preserved ruins to indulging in the local cuisine, this excursion promises to leave you with memories that will linger long after the day has ended.

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Key Points

Offers a day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast, covering both iconic destinations in a single 15-hour excursion.
Includes round-trip transportation, a guided tour of Pompeii, and opportunities for leisure time, scenic views, and photography along the Amalfi Coast.
Provides comfortable, air-conditioned transportation in luxury vehicles, with hotel pickup and drop-off available for added convenience.
Allows travelers to experience the charming town of Amalfi, explore the well-preserved Pompeii ruins, and enjoy an Italian breakfast to start the day.
Offers an insightful guided tour to immerse visitors in the region’s rich history and culture.

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Overview and Pricing

This day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast offers an opportunity to explore two of Italy’s most iconic destinations.

Priced from $1,313.51 per group (up to 4 people), the 15-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation and a guided tour of Pompeii.

Luxury vehicles whisk you along the scenic drive to the Amalfi Coast, where you’ll enjoy free time to swim, shop, and savor a leisurely Italian lunch.

With a tasty breakfast, photo-worthy sights, and the option for hotel pickup, this immersive experience showcases the best of southern Italy in a single day.

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Itinerary and Activities

Starting from Piazza della Repubblica in Rome, the tour departs at 6:45 AM for the scenic 4-hour drive to the Amalfi Coast.

Upon arrival, guests enjoy free time to:

Guests enjoy free time to explore Amalfi’s charming town, swim in the azure waters, browse local shops, and savor Italian cuisine.

Explore the charming town of Amalfi, with its vibrant piazzas and picturesque waterfront.
Take a refreshing swim in the azure waters of the Mediterranean.
Browse the local shops and boutiques for handcrafted souvenirs.
Savor a delicious Italian lunch at one of the coastal restaurants.

The tour then continues with a guided exploration of the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii, offering a glimpse into everyday life in ancient Rome.

Highlights of the Trip

Travelers on this tour can look forward to a tasty Italian breakfast, which sets the tone for a day of exploring the charm of Amalfi and the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii. Throughout the journey, visitors will enjoy scenic views and ample photo opportunities. During the guided tour of Pompeii, they’ll learn about everyday life in Ancient Rome, seeing the rich history of the region.

| Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Amalfi’s Charm | Wander the picturesque streets and enjoy free time for swimming, shopping, and lunch. |

| Pompeii Ruins | Discover the well-preserved archaeological site and gain insight into Roman daily life. |

| Scenic Views | Capture breathtaking landscapes along the drive and throughout the day.

Transportation Details

Transportation for this tour is provided in luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes Benz and Audi models. Guests will ride in air-conditioned vans and cars, ensuring maximum comfort throughout the journey.

The tour offers several convenient transportation options:

Hotel pickup and drop-off available in Rome, near the airport, and Port Chivitavheccia.
Meeting point is at Piazza della Repubblica, in front of the Church.
Pickup from accommodations can be arranged upon request.
The tour is led by an official guide, providing a seamless and informative experience.

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Important Information

The tour is led by an official guide, ensuring a seamless and informative experience for guests.

Itineraries are subject to change, allowing for flexibility to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.

The meeting point is at Piazza della Repubblica, in front of the Church, providing a convenient location for participants.

Participants convene at Piazza della Repubblica, in front of the Church, for a convenient meeting point.

Plus, the tour offers an option for pickup from accommodations upon request, catering to the needs of travelers.

Whether you’re staying in Rome, near the airport, or at the Port Chivitavheccia, the tour’s transportation services make your journey effortless and comfortable.

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What to Expect in Amalfi

One of the highlights of this tour is the exploration of the charming town of Amalfi. Nestled along the stunning Amalfi Coast, this picturesque town offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean charm, rich history, and captivating natural beauty.

Visitors can expect:

Leisurely strolls through the winding streets, lined with colorful buildings and lively piazzas.
Opportunities to indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, including the famous Amalfi lemon-infused dishes and refreshing limoncello.
Visits to the impressive Duomo di Amalfi, a Romanesque cathedral dating back to the 11th century.
Time to soak up the sun and admire the breathtaking views of the azure waters and rugged coastline.

Exploring the Ruins of Pompeii

After exploring the charming town of Amalfi, the tour takes visitors to uncover the captivating ruins of Pompeii.

Frozen in time, the well-preserved archaeological site offers a glimpse into the everyday life of ancient Romans. Strolling through the streets, visitors can marvel at the remarkably intact structures, including theaters, temples, and even brothels.

The guided tour provides fascinating insights, bringing the past to life. Visitors can envision the bustling marketplace, the grand villas, and the tragic moment when Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the city and its inhabitants under layers of ash.

An unforgettable experience that transports travelers back in time.

Making the Most of Your Day Trip

To make the most of this day trip, travelers can maximize their time by arriving at the designated meeting point well before the 6:45 AM departure.

The early start allows for a scenic drive to the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, where visitors can:

Explore the charming seaside town of Amalfi, indulging in local cuisine and browsing unique shops.
Soak up the sun and take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters.
Capture stunning photographs of the rugged cliffs and picturesque coastline.
Prepare for an in-depth guided tour of the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii, learning about life in ancient Rome.

The Sum Up

This awe-inspiring day trip from Rome offers a chance to take in the rich history and breathtaking scenery of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. Discover the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii, explore the charming town of Amalfi, and enjoy the stunning Mediterranean landscapes – all while relishing the comfort and convenience of luxury transportation. It’s an unforgettable experience that will leave travelers with cherished memories of Italy’s southern gems.

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