From Rome: Pompeii Tour with an Archaeologist & Local Tasting Spanish Tour Option
ID: GYG1511167-O-2307411
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
10:30 hours
Description
Journey from Rome to ancient Pompeii on a seamless day trip. Explore iconic ruins with priority entry alongside an expert archaeologist, enjoy free time, and savor authentic local food.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome for a captivating day trip to ancient Pompeii. Departing centrally from Piazza del Popolo in a comfortable coach, sit back and enjoy a smooth journey through the scenic Italian countryside.
Upon arrival at the world-famous UNESCO World Heritage site, bypass the main ticket purchasing lines with your priority access entry ticket and meet your dedicated local archaeologist guide for a comprehensive 2.5-hour guided tour. Walk through remarkably preserved streets, homes, temples, and theaters as your expert brings the history of the ancient Roman city to life, sharing fascinating details about daily life before the tragic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
After your 2.5-hour guided exploration, take some free time to explore at your own pace or shop for souvenirs. Conclude your time in Pompeii with an authentic local food tasting, savoring the traditional flavors of the Campania region.
After a memorable day, relax on your comfortable journey back to Rome, arriving back at Piazza del Popolo in the evening.
Highlights
- Explore Pompeii on a 2.5-hour guided tour with a real archaeologist
- Skip the long lines to the Archeological Site of Pompeii
- Enjoy round-trip travel from Rome aboard an air-conditioned coach
- Savor an authentic local food tasting before returning to Rome
- Visit the Forum and famous houses, see plaster casts of victims frozen in time
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated
Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views
Piazza del Popolo, in front of the entrance of Leonardo da Vinci Museum, next to the church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation from Rome in an air-conditioned bus
- Official state-licensed archaeologist guide for a 2.5-hour tour inside Pompeii
- Skip-the-line entry ticket to Pompeii archaeological site
- Local food tasting
- Free time in Pompeii
- Headsets
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
