Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the picturesque Amalfi Coast is a dream for many travelers. With this personalized day trip from Rome, they can experience the best of both worlds without the hassle of large bus tours. From a classic Italian breakfast to free time in Amalfi, this journey promises an intimate and comfortable adventure that allows visitors to soak in the breathtaking coastal views at their own pace. But what makes this trip truly unique, and why should one consider it over other options? Let’s delve deeper.
About Your Stay

- This day trip from Rome to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast is conducted using comfortable air-conditioned vans and cars, not buses.
- The tour includes a classic Italian breakfast, 3-4 hours of free time in Amalfi, and a 2-2.5 hour guided tour of the Pompeii archaeological site.
- The transportation options, such as Mercedes Benz Vito Turner Luxury and Audi A6 C7 Ultra Business, provide a personalized and convenient experience compared to bus tours.
- The tour is rated 5 out of 5 based on 8 reviews, with knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary and recommendations for local experiences.
- Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear are recommended for the extensive walking, scenic views, and swimming opportunities in Amalfi.
Tour Overview

This day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast offers an exciting opportunity to explore two of Italy’s most iconic destinations.
Priced from £206.65 per person, the tour lasts one day and is available in English and Italian. Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The day begins with a classic Italian breakfast before visiting Amalfi, where you’ll have 3-4 hours of free time.
Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast, then explore the charming town of Amalfi at your own pace for 3-4 hours.
Then, it’s on to Pompeii for a 2-2.5 hour guided tour of the well-preserved archaeological site.
Transportation is provided by comfortable air-conditioned vans and cars.
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Itinerary Highlights

The day trip begins with a classic Italian breakfast at a local café, providing travelers a chance to fuel up before the adventures that lie ahead.
Next, the group arrives in Amalfi, where they enjoy 3-4 hours of free time to:
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Take a refreshing swim in the sparkling azure waters.
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Indulge in local cuisine and explore the charming shops.
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Soak in the breathtaking coastal views that make Amalfi so captivating.
In the afternoon, the tour departs for Pompeii, where a 2-2.5 hour guided tour awaits, immersing visitors in the well-preserved ruins left by the Vesuvius eruption.
Transportation Details

For transportation, the tour provides comfortable air-conditioned vans and cars, such as Mercedes Benz Vito Turner Luxury and Audi A6 C7 Ultra Business models, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.
The pickup and drop-off fees vary based on the location – €40 for a hotel in Rome (max 8 people), €70 for the airport (max 8 people), and €200 for Port Chivitavecchia (max 7 people).
This transportation option allows for a more personalized experience compared to a bus tour, as the group size is smaller and the vehicles are designed for comfort and convenience.
Customer Experience

Travelers have consistently rated this Pompeii and Amalfi day trip from Rome a stellar 5 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.
Guests raved about the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary throughout the journey. The scenic beauty of the Amalfi Coast and the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii left a lasting impression.
Travelers also appreciated the thoughtful recommendations for local restaurants and experiences that enhanced their overall enjoyment.
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Knowledgeable guides
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Stunning scenery
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Memorable local recommendations
This seamless day trip from Rome offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich history and natural splendor of southern Italy.
More Great Tours NearbyPickup Location and Time

Where does the day trip depart from? The tour departs from Piazza della Repubblica at 6:45 AM for the Pompeii and Amalfi day trip. Guests have the option of pickup from their hotel in Rome for an additional €40 (up to 8 people) or from the airport for €70 (up to 8 people). For cruise ship passengers, pickup from the Port of Civitavecchia is available for €200 (up to 7 people). This ensures a hassle-free start to the day and allows participants to make the most of their time exploring the historic sites and coastal beauty.
| Pickup Location | Additional Fee |
| — | — |
| Piazza della Repubblica | Included |
| Hotel in Rome | €40 (max 8 people) |
| Airport | €70 (max 8 people) |
| Port of Civitavecchia | €200 (max 7 people) |
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Cancellation Policy

The tour operator offers a generous cancellation policy, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexibility ensures that if plans change, travelers can easily get their money back without penalty.
Some key benefits of this policy include:
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Peace of mind when booking, knowing you can cancel if needed
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Ability to adjust your travel itinerary without financial risk
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Hassle-free refund process if you need to cancel your trip
This cancellation policy demonstrates the operator’s commitment to providing a stress-free and customer-centric experience for all travelers.
What to Bring

One key item to bring on this Pompeii and Amalfi day trip from Rome is comfortable walking shoes. You’ll be doing a fair amount of exploring on foot, so having proper footwear is crucial.
Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast on this day trip from Rome.
Plus, bringing sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen is recommended, as you’ll be exposed to the Mediterranean sun.
Lastly, consider packing a swimsuit and towel if you plan to take a dip in the Amalfi Coast’s stunning waters.
Remember to dress in layers, as the temperature can fluctuate throughout the day.
With the right items, you’ll be prepared to fully enjoy this memorable adventure.
Important Information

Although this Pompeii and Amalfi day trip from Rome is suitable for most travelers, it may not be ideal for individuals prone to altitude or motion sickness.
The tour includes transportation in comfortable air-conditioned vans and cars, but the winding roads and elevation changes could potentially cause discomfort for some.
Plus, the tour features a guided tour of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, which involves extensive walking on uneven terrain.
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, it’s recommended to:
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Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes
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Bring any necessary motion sickness medications
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Stay hydrated and take breaks as needed
Questions About Your Stay

Can We Customize the Tour to Visit Other Sites?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit other sites along the Amalfi Coast or in the Campania region. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator to create a personalized itinerary that meets their interests.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Larger groups can enjoy significant savings per person, making it a more affordable option for friends, families, or organizations looking to explore Pompeii and Amalfi together.
Are Professional Photography Services Available During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t offer professional photography services, but travelers can capture their own memorable photos throughout the day. The guides can provide recommendations on the best photo spots in Amalfi and Pompeii.
Can We Include a Wine Tasting Experience in Amalfi?
Unfortunately, there is no wine tasting experience included in this particular day trip to Amalfi. However, guests can explore Amalfi’s charming streets and local restaurants on their own during the 3-4 hours of free time provided.
Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Dining Options on the Tour?
The tour offers vegetarian and vegan dining options in Amalfi, with recommendations from the knowledgeable guides. Travelers can enjoy a variety of local Italian cuisine that caters to different dietary preferences during the free time in Amalfi.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Explore the ancient wonders of Pompeii and the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast in comfort and style. This personalized day trip from Rome offers a hassle-free experience, allowing you to learn about the rich history and stunning landscapes of this iconic Italian region. With a knowledgeable guide, private transportation, and ample free time, you’ll create unforgettable memories of your Italian adventure.
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