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Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch
About This Tour
This customizable experience lets you explore Pompeii your way. Choose the Extended Pompeii Tour for a deeper dive into the ruins, or upgrade to include Mt. Vesuvius with your choice of a crater hike or a relaxed geologist-guided walk. Enjoy the flexibility of group, semi-private, or private touring, plus the option to add a delicious 3-course Italian lunch overlooking the Bay of Naples.
What's Included
✓ Included
- 3-course lunch at an authentic Neapolitan restaurant (if option with lunch is selected)
- Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Site
- Scenic geologist-guided walk in the Vesuvius area (if Geologist option selected)
- Crater Hike with an English-speaking tour leader (if Hike option selected)
- Vesuvius National Park entry-valued at 10€ pp; 1.68€ reservation fee (if Vesuvius option selected)
- Round-trip transport from Rome in a private, air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi
- Official licensed English-speaking guide for a 2-hour tour in Pompeii
✗ Not Included
- Hotel pickup/drop-off not included, unless booking the private tour
Itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Italy with our exclusive day trip to Pompeii from Rome. No visit to Italy is truly complete without unraveling the mysteries of the tragic city of Pompeii, and we've crafted the perfect adventure for you.
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Skip the lines and dive straight into Pompeii! Your personal archaeologist will guide you through ancient streets, homes, baths, shops, and theaters—bringing this once-vibrant city vividly back to life.
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If you choose the lunch option, enjoy a delicious 3-course meal at an authentic Italian restaurant with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Savor traditional pizza, an appetizer, and dessert—an ideal way to relax and recharge before continuing on to Mt. Vesuvius.
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If you select the Mt. Vesuvius option, continue your journey up the volcano for incredible views of Capri and Sorrento. Choose between a scenic hike to the famous crater or a more relaxed naturalistic walk with a professional geologist, who will reveal the unique features and hidden wonders of the Vesuvius landscape.
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM ALL PASSENGERS: You MUST provide all passenger names at the time of booking in order to visit Mount Vesuvius or you may be refused entry.
- 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.
- While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
- If you have any dietary restrictions, please inform us at the time of booking and remind your guide on the day of your tour.
- Children under the age of 18 might be requested to show their ID card at the entrance of the site, so please bring it with you on the tour
- If you select the Private Tour option, please ensure to add your accommodation details in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
- The hike up to the crater of Vesuvius requires a good level of general fitness. The walk is uphill at a 14 degree angle and takes roughly 20 minutes.