Pompeii Day Trip to Ancient Ruins with Neapolitan Delights

Rome , Italy

Pompeii Day Trip to Ancient Ruins with Neapolitan Delights

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12h

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About this experience

Explore the wonders of Pompeii with our exclusive, private tour! With Private Rome Taxi, you’ll travel in a safe, comfortable, and air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey. Our tours are fully customizable to meet your needs and preferences, offering you a truly personalized experience.

Your day will begin with a visit to the archaeological site of Pompeii, where you’ll uncover the fascinating history of this ancient Roman city. Afterward, we’ll take you on a tour of the modern city of Pompeii, allowing you to experience its vibrant culture and charm.
For lunch, we’ll bring you to a traditional local restaurant, where you can savor authentic regional flavors. To round off the day, indulge in delicious treats at a typical Neapolitan pastry shop, a perfect way to sweeten your Pompeii adventure.

With Private Rome Taxi, your comfort and satisfaction are our priorities. Let us make your trip to Pompeii an unforgettable experience!

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Pickup included

Pompeii Day Trip to Ancient Ruins with Neapolitan Delights

Duration: 12 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Bottled water

English and Italian speaking driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii with our expert guide, exploring its well-preserved streets, villas, and artifacts frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Dive into the ancient world of Pompeii with highlights including the Forum, the Temple of Apollo, and the House of the Faun.

Savor the flavors of Italy with a delicious lunch at a typical restaurant, indulging in regional specialties such as pasta alla puttanesca, pizza Margherita, and fresh seafood dishes. Experience the true taste of Neapolitan cuisine amidst a charming ambiance that captures the essence of Italian dining.

After enjoying a delightful lunch, we will take you on a leisurely walk through the fascinating city of Pompeii. This guided stroll will allow you to immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites.

As we explore the ancient streets, you'll marvel at the preserved architecture, intricate mosaics, and vivid frescoes that tell the story of daily life in this remarkable Roman city. It’s the perfect way to unwind and discover Pompeii’s treasures after your meal.

We’re excited to share this unforgettable experience with you!

What's not included

Lunch

WiFi on board

Tour Guide

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet you at Termini station, at the front exit at MC Donald.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots