From Rome Private Tour to Pompeii and Royal Palace of Caserta

Rome , Italy

From Rome Private Tour to Pompeii and Royal Palace of Caserta

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About this experience

It is a private Tour where travelers will be picked up by a driver at their hotel and can travel comfortably in a car. They will always have a guide or the driver who assists them for any need. Travelers can visit the ruins of Pompeii and the Royal Palace of Caserta in a quiet way and without any worries. Travellers can have lunch in a restaurant or have a sandwich before reaching the palace of Caserta.

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From Rome Private Tour to Pompeii and Royal Palace of Caserta

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

travelers will reach Pompeii after 2.5 hours of travel and can start the Tour with a guide. You will visit the House of the Faun, one of the most important places in the park, it is the remains of an ancient Roman villa that extends for about 3000 square meters.You will also admire the Forum of Pompeii the nerve center of life in the city. One site to discover is the Villa dei Misteri with its splendid frescoes depicting life-size human figures. We will then move on to discover the Lupanare of Pompeii with its erotic frescoes. An important stop is the remains of the Temple of Apollo with a bronze statue preserved inside. You will then visit the minor amphitheater. The Stabian Baths which are the oldest complex in the city of Pompeii you will see the gyms, changing rooms, latrines and swimming pools. An interesting site to see will be The Mosaic of Cave Canem where you can appreciate the mosaic floor of the House of the Tragic Poet depicting a dog.

Stop 2

After the Tour in Pompeii travelers can have lunch in a restaurant or eat a typical local sandwich. To reach the Royal Palace of Caserta from Pompeii it takes about 50 minutes. The Palace includes 1200 rooms and covers an area of about 47 thousand m2 so what you will see is clearly only a part but certainly a substantial part. You will be welcomed by the Staircase of Honour that will lead you to the Vestibule, the royal apartments and the Palatine Chapel. You will visit the Hall of Alexander, the Hall of Mars and the Hall of Astrea and finish with the private rooms of Francis and Murat, the Court Theatre and finally the Library and Reading Rooms, you will come as catapulted in 1752 when the first stone was laid. You will then go to the Reggia Park considered one of the most beautiful parks in Europe where you can admire the waterfalls, sculptures and many monumental fountains. The return journey will take about 2 hours and 20 minutes

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Audio guide

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Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The Tour to Pompeii can be done with an official guide together with other people then with groups of 10 to 30 people and is included in the price , or travelers can do the tour independently using an audio guide with a map and is included in the price. If customers want to take the tour to Pompeii with an official guide privately without a group there is an extra charge of 99,00 euros. . At the Royal Palace of Caserta the tour is done with an audio guide.

The total hours that travelers will do is about 4/5 hours. I inform you that the journey by car is about 6 hours round trip.

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