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From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Guided Tour

Plaster casts of Pompeii's former inhabitants displayed in an archaeological site in Italy.
Ancient frescoe depicting a mythological scene in Pompeii ruins, Italy.
Pompeii ruins with ancient stone structures and Mount Vesuvius in the background.
Tourists exploring ancient ruins in Pompeii, Italy.

Duration

12 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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    • Journey from Rome to Pompeii in a round-trip transport where you can encounter centuries old ways of life. Walk through the well preserved streets, forum, and amphitheatre while your guide shares the devastating tale of Vesuvius eruption.
    • View the House of Vetti, once owned by freed slaves, and the Villa of Mysteries associated with the ritualistic cult of Dionysus. You can also see the final moments of victims to life at the Plaster of Casts.
    • Roundtrip from Rome to Pompeii
    • An expert guide
    • Entry to Pompeii Archaeological Park
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Getting started

    Your ticket would get redeemed online. Arrive at the bus stop next to Cavour Metro Station. Make sure to reach 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

    What to expect

    Journeying along the route to Pompeii you can discover picturesque countryside views of Italy.

    Pompeii Archaeological Park

    As you arrive reach the destination, you can walk the timeworn streets of Pompeii, where ancient chariot tracks still mark the stone roads. With your guide, explore public spaces like lively marketplaces and communal baths, then step inside beautifully preserved villas. These lavish homes, adorned with frescoes and mosaics, offer a vivid window into the daily life and social status of Pompeii’s elite.

    Forum and amphitheater

    Stop at the Forum, once the political, religious, and commercial center of Pompeii. Your guide will bring its bustling past to life amid temple ruins and civic buildings. Then, visit the impressive amphitheatre—older than Rome’s Colosseum—where over 20,000 spectators once watched dramatic gladiatorial contests.

    House of the Vettii, Villa of the Mysteries & Plaster Casts

    Discover the House of the Vettii, rich with mythological art and symbols of status. At the Villa of the Mysteries, examine frescoes believed to depict secret Dionysian rituals. End with a powerful stop at the plaster casts—poignant figures frozen in ash, offering a human connection to the eruption’s tragic aftermath.

  • What to bring

    • Remember to carry a portable charger to avoid discharged phone as it is a day trip.

    What's not allowed

    • Large bags and luggage are not allowed on this tour.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.

    Additional information

    • Photography is allowed on this trip.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Meeting point

    • Meet your guide at Cavour (Mb).

    • Address: 00184 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy .

    Get directions to the meeting point

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