About this experience
Skip the line at Pompeii and explore its ancient ruins on an extended guided tour. Enjoy the option to add lunch and visit Mount Vesuvius, choosing either a crater hike or a relaxed geologist-led tour
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii
- Guided Vesuvius Area Experience with a Geologist (if option selected)
- Enjoy a guided hike to the crater of Mount Vesuvius for great views (optional)
- Explore the intact remains of the Roman town of Pompeii with a guide
- Travel from Rome in the comfort of a fully air-conditioned private bus
What's included
- Round-trip transport from Rome in an air-conditioned coach with high-speed Wi-Fi
- Official, licensed English-speaking guide in Pompeii
- Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Site
- 3-course lunch at a traditional neapolitan restaurant (if option selected)
- Entry ticket to Mt. Vesuvius National Park - valued at 10€ per person
- 1.68€ reservation fee (if option selected)
- Guided hike to the crater of Mount Vesuvius (if option selected)
- English-speaking tour leader
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Immerse yourself in ancient Italy on a stress-free day trip from Rome to Pompeii. Travel by air-conditioned private bus with an English-speaking tour leader for a smooth and comfortable experience.
Skip the lines and enter one of Italy’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your archaeologist guide will lead you through Pompeii’s preserved streets, homes, baths, food stores, and theaters, revealing remarkable insights into daily Roman life.
If the upgraded option is selected, enjoy a traditional lunch at a restaurant with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and nearby islands. The meal includes pizza, an appetizer, and dessert.
For those who add the Mount Vesuvius option, continue with a scenic ascent to the volcano. Choose between a guided hike to the crater or a more relaxed naturalistic walk led by a professional geologist, offering unique insights into the volcanic landscape.
Terms & conditions
The hike up to the crater of Vesuvius is optional and requires a good level of general fitness to complete. The hike is uphill at a 14-degree angle and 20 minutes long (about 1 mile). The hike is prevalently on soft ground, and adequate footwear is recommended. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, you can instead choose to enjoy a scenic and informative walking tour led by an expert geologist at Vesuvius.
In rare cases of inclement weather or strikes, the crater of Vesuvius may be closed to visitors and an alternative visit to the city of Sorrento will be included instead where you will get free time to explore the city.
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