Pompeii Day Trip from Rome: High-Speed Train and Guided Tour

Rome , Italy

Pompeii Day Trip from Rome: High-Speed Train and Guided Tour

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on this comprehensive day trip from Rome. Experience the convenience of high-speed train travel, reaching Pompeii in under 90 minutes. With skip-the-line tickets, delve into the UNESCO World Heritage site with a private expert guide for an immersive 2-hour tour. Wander through well-preserved streets, temples, and villas, all while learning about the rich history of this remarkable site. This exclusive tour includes round-trip train tickets, private transfers, and expert guidance for a seamless journey into the past.

- Full-day guided tour of Pompeii from Rome
- Travel by high-speed train, reaching in under 90 minutes
- Enjoy skip-the-line access for a hassle-free experience
- Private expert guide for a personalized 2-hour tour

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Pompeii Day Trip from Rome: High-Speed Train and Guided Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Professional licensed guide in Pompeii (2hrs)

Round-trip high-speed train tickets

Pompeii skip-the-line entrance fee

Door-to-door private transfers (in Rome and in Naples/Pompeii)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Private Transfer from your accommodation in Rome to Train Station and Transfer to Naples by High-Speed Train.

Stop 2 Pass by

Arrival in Naples by High Speed Train and Transfer to Pompeii by Private Service

Stop 3

Arrival in pompeii by private transfer and enjoy a 2-hrs guided tour of Pompeii:

Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii on this trip from Rome, including high-speed train, private transfers, skip-the-line tickets, and a 2-hour guided tour.

Stop 4 Pass by

Transfer back to Naples Train Station and departure to Rome by High-Speed Train

Stop 5 Pass by

Arrival in Rome and Transfer back to your Accommodation

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Pickup times may vary depending on the organization's availability and the pickup location. Therefore, please contact the operator to confirm the exact pickup time.

Upon entering Pompeii, you may be asked to show your ID. Please bring it with you and enter the names of each participant during the booking process, as shown on their ID. The organization is not responsible for this information or any issues that may arise.

A walking tour of Pompeii is planned which involves walking on uneven pavement, it is important that each participant is able to walk comfortably.

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