Discovering the captivating allure of Italy doesn’t get much better than this full-day trip from Rome. Visitors will explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, stroll along the stunning Amalfi Coast, and enjoy the comforts of air-conditioned transportation throughout the day. With a small group size and an expert English-speaking guide, this immersive experience offers travelers a chance to uncover the rich history and natural beauty that make this region so extraordinary. But the true delight lies in what awaits beyond the itinerary highlights.

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About Your Stay

This full-day tour from Rome takes travelers to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the scenic Amalfi Coast, including a guided exploration and free time in Positano.
The tour includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned minibus, skip-the-line tickets to Pompeii, and an English-speaking guide to provide insights into the historic sites.
Travelers can bypass crowds and enjoy the convenience of a pre-arranged day trip, with the option to explore Positano at their own pace.
The tour is priced at $395.39 per person and is limited to a small group of 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
Travelers should wear comfortable walking shoes, bring sun protection, and be prepared for extensive walking on uneven surfaces during the tour.

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Tour Overview

This full-day tour from Rome takes travelers to the legendary sites of Pompeii and the picturesque Amalfi Coast.

Priced from $395.39 per person, the small-group tour is limited to 6 participants and led by a live English-speaking guide. Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

This small-group tour from Rome is priced at $395.39 per person, with free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later option.

The itinerary includes a guided tour of Pompeii, a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast, and free time in Positano.

Skip-the-line tickets to Pompeii, air-conditioned transportation, and an expert archaeologist guide are included, while lunch is at the traveler’s own expense.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a guided exploration of the ancient ruins of Pompeii, where travelers can discover the Forum and the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater.

Following this, the tour takes a scenic drive along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.

Key highlights include:

Leisure time in Positano to browse boutique shops, sample local limoncello, and visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Bypassing crowds with skip-the-line tickets for Pompeii.
An air-conditioned minibus ride with panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast.
An English-speaking archeologist guide providing insights during the Pompeii tour.
Ample free time to explore Positano at one’s own pace.

Inclusions

The tour includes air-conditioned coach transportation, an entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Park, and an English-speaking archeologist guide to provide insights during the Pompeii tour.

Travelers will enjoy a scenic drive along the stunning Amalfi Coast and have free time to explore the charming town of Positano.

Lunch isn’t included, allowing participants to choose their own dining option. Gratuities are also covered as part of the tour package.

The tour provides a convenient and comprehensive way to experience the highlights of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast in a single day trip from Rome.

Preparation and Recommendations

To make the most of the Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day trip, visitors should bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, and water.

The tour involves extensive walking on uneven surfaces, so appropriate footwear is essential. Plus, the coastal climate can be quite warm, so sun protection and hydration are crucial.

Visitors should also check the weather forecast in advance and pack layers or rain gear if needed. The day promises breathtaking scenery, but capturing it on camera will require proper planning and preparation.

By following these recommendations, travelers can fully immerse themselves in the experience.

Comfortable walking shoes
Sun hat
Sunscreen
Camera
Water bottle

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Meeting Point

Where does the tour start?

The tour begins at the office located at Via Vespasiano 28. This is the designated meeting point for the day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.

Participants should arrive at the meeting point on time, as the tour departs promptly. It’s recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the day’s activities.

The office is conveniently situated and easily accessible, making it a convenient starting point for this immersive excursion to Pompeii and the picturesque Amalfi Coast.

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Getting to Pompeii

How does the tour get to Pompeii?

The tour travels to Pompeii in an air-conditioned minibus. The scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast provides gorgeous views of the Mediterranean Sea and picturesque coastal towns.

The tour travels to Pompeii in an air-conditioned minibus, with scenic views of the Amalfi Coast and the Mediterranean Sea.

Upon arrival, the group bypasses the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to enter the Pompeii Archaeological Park. The English-speaking archeologist guide leads the way, providing insights into the history and ruins of the ancient Roman city.

The tour includes:

Guided tour of the Forum and the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater
Leisure time to explore the site at your own pace
Avoiding long entry lines with skip-the-line tickets
Air-conditioned transportation
Knowledgeable archeologist guide

Exploring the Amalfi Coast

After exploring the ruins of Pompeii, the tour continues its scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast. The winding roads offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the picturesque towns clinging to the cliffs. Travelers will stop in Positano, a charming village known for its colorful houses, boutique shops, and local cuisine. Here, they can stroll through the town, sample the famous limoncello, and visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.

| Activity | Duration | Cost |

| — | — | — |

| Stroll through Positano | 1-2 hours | Free |

| Visit boutique shops | 1 hour | Varies |

| Sample limoncello | 30 minutes | $5-$10 |

| Visit Church of Santa Maria Assunta | 30 minutes | Free |

| Enjoy local cuisine | 1 hour | $15-$30 |

Returning to Rome

As the sun begins to set over the Amalfi Coast, the tour group boards the air-conditioned minibus to commence the journey back to Rome.

The scenic drive along the winding coastal roads offers one last chance to admire the stunning vistas.

The return trip includes:

A comfort stop for refreshments and restrooms.
Conversing with the knowledgeable guide about the day’s experiences.
Enjoying the peaceful ride as the group reflects on the highlights of the tour.
Arriving in Rome by early evening, with plenty of time to explore the city further.
Expressing gratitude for the unforgettable memories from the Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day trip.

Questions About Your Stay

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour is limited to 6 participants, and bringing pets could disrupt the group experience. Participants are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets during the tour.

Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?

Unfortunately, the tour does not offer any discounted pricing for seniors or students. The price listed of $395.39 per person is a flat rate that applies to all participants, regardless of age or student status.

How Much Time Is Spent in Each Location?

The tour spends approximately 2 hours in Pompeii, allowing time to explore the forum and amphitheater. Travelers then have 1-2 hours of free time to discover Positano along the Amalfi Coast before returning to Rome.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour can only be booked as a full-day trip, with no option to extend the duration. Customers have free time in Positano, but the overall tour length is fixed at 1 day.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. You can request additional stops or modify the existing itinerary by contacting the tour operator. They’ll do their best to accommodate your preferences while ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This full-day trip from Rome to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast offers a captivating blend of ancient ruins, scenic coastal vistas, and leisure time in Positano. With an expert guide, skip-the-line access, and comfortable transportation, travelers can enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of Italy. It’s an ideal way to experience the highlights of this iconic region in a single day.