Pompeii Day Trip from Rome with Skip-the-Line Access and Expert Guided Tour

Step back in time in Pompeii! Wander streets, explore villas, baths, and theatres, and feel life as a real Pompeian on a guided tour and transportation with private driver.

Tour Features

Local Guide

Certified Official Guide

Tour Languages

English, Italian, Spanish, French, German

Duration

Approximately 2.5 hours (half-day), 5 hours (full-day)

Tour Size Options

Private

Itinerary

Start your tour at the main entrance, where your guide will give an introduction to Pompeii, its daily life, and the eruption of Vesuvius that preserved the city.
Visit the central square of Pompeii, the hub of political, commercial, and religious life. Your guide will explain the temples, markets, and public activities that happened here.
Explore the theatre where Romans enjoyed plays and performances. Learn from your guide about cultural life and entertainment in Pompeii.
Walk through the public baths and see the pools, changing rooms, and heating systems. Your guide will explain Roman bathing rituals and social customs.
Enter some of Pompeii’s most luxurious homes. Admire mosaics, frescoes, and decorative details while your guide tells stories about the families who lived there.
Visit the gym where gladiators trained and the mills that produced flour for the city. Your guide will explain the role of training and industry in Roman life.
Walk along Pompeii’s streets and see fountains, intersections, and graffiti. Your guide will highlight how water, transport, and daily life worked in the city.
At the end of the tour, after walking Pompeii’s streets and exploring its houses, you will truly experience life like a real Pompeian, imagining daily routines, markets, and public life, guided by your expert guide. Capture memories with photos and enjoy the city’s atmosphere one last time. Lastly, enjoy a comfortable and smooth transfer back to Rome.
Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel in Rome with a comfortable air-conditione van or car.

Tour Details

Full Description

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii, one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites, on this private walking tour from Rome. With private round-trip transfer included, skip the hassle of public transport and enjoy a seamless, stress-free journey to this remarkably preserved Roman city.

Step into history as your expert local guide leads you through the streets, villas, temples, and amphitheaters of Pompeii, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Discover how Romans lived, worked, and socialized as you explore ancient houses, bustling markets, thermal baths, and the forum, all brought to life with fascinating stories and historical insights.

Your private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing plenty of time to ask questions, explore at your own pace, and focus on the areas that interest you most. Round-trip private transportation from Rome means you can relax on the journey, with comfortable transfers included for your convenience.

Tour Highlights:

Private guided walking tour of Pompeii
Learn about daily life in an ancient Roman city
Explore villas, temples, baths, and the Forum
Expert local guide with personalized commentary
Private round-trip transfer from Rome included
Skip the stress of public transportation and enjoy a relaxed, fully organized day

Experience Pompeii in comfort and style with this exclusive private tour, perfect for families, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking to explore one of Italy’s most iconic archaeological treasures.

What is Included

Included:

Included: Private transfer with driver
Included: Expert local guide in Pompeii
Included: Entrance tickets to Pompeii Archaeological Park

Not included:

Not included: Tips
Not included: Food and drinks (unless requested upon booking)

Important Information

For this tour, we recommend comfortable shoes and clothing that covers shoulders and knees- no nigh heels, large bags, or umbrellas.
The exact meeting point will be shared after booking. Thanks to your private guide, you will skip the entrance lines and enjoy the Vatican without crowds.
The tour is suitable for all ages, and if you're bringing children, let us know so we can provide a guide specialized for kids.
Photos are allowed in most areas, and we suggest bringing a water bottle to stay refreshed during your visit.

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