Top Pompeii Day Trips

Everything is arranged for you: roundtrip transport from Rome, a guided Pompeii tour with a real archaeologist, light Italian breakfast on arrival, and an authentic Italian lunch in Sorrento with a seaside view. No planning. No stress. Just a seamless, all-inclusive 12-hour day. Travel in a small group aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned van. In Pompeii, start your day with coffee and breakfast before exploring the ruins with a certified archaeologist. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with photo stops, then sit down to lunch at a reserved table in Sorrento. And who knows, there might even be a little surprise treat waiting along the way.

Pompeii and Herculaneum are among the world’s most important Roman archaeological sites, but the ruins can be hard to interpret to the untrained eye. Experience the extraordinary archaeological wonders with a professional archaeologist on this hassle-free small-group tour. Learn about the history and architecture of these two cities buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Choose the departure option that best suits your travel plans and enjoy a seamless visit with admission tickets included.

Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius are among the top sights in southern Italy, but touring both in one day can be time-consuming. Make the most of your day with admission to the Pompeii archaeological site and a guided tour that covers all the highlights in just two hours. Then hop on a private minivan directly to Mount Vesuvius for free time to hike the trail up to the volcano peak overlooking the Bay of Naples.

Embark on an unforgettable journey back in time with our exclusive Pompeii and Herculaneum tour, departing from either Sorrento or Naples. Unlike other tours, we offer a personalized, small-group experience, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to these iconic archaeological sites. Our expert guides bring the history of Pompeii and Herculaneum to life, sharing fascinating insights about the daily lives of the Romans before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius as you travel. Skip the long lines and dive straight into exploration, with time to fully immerse yourself in the ruins. Visit both Pompeii and Herculaneum, two cities preserved in different ways by the eruption, and gain a unique perspective on ancient Roman life. Book today for an enriching, seamless, and exciting historical adventure!

Visiting Pompeii with one of our Official Guides is the best way to appreciate a site unique in the world. With us, you will be the only stars of a fabulous journey through time! Our Official Guides have specialized training and several years of experience: they know every detail of Pompeii, can keep you away from the crowds, satisfy all your curiosities, and optimize your time... Before the visit, do not forget to purchase skip-the-line tickets online, on the official Vivaticket website. Beware of the unofficial sites, they often sell only a voucher! Our Guides will always welcome you with a sign and a big smile! We are particularly careful with needs of children and seniors: many anecdotes, an appropriate language, and we know how to slow down when necessary. Over the years, thousands of people have visited Pompeii with us, and 99.5% positive reviews are the best business card of our work.

Discover ancient Pompeii with a 2.5-hour guided tour led by a professional archaeologist. This experience is ideal for cruise passengers as well as for those meeting directly in Pompeii. Starting from Porta Marina Inferiore, you will explore the city’s most iconic sites. Visit the Forum, once the center of public life, and the Basilica, where justice was administered. Discover the Temple of Apollo, the lively market area, and a remarkably preserved thermopolium — an ancient Roman tavern. Enter the public baths, admire the mosaics in the House of the Faun, and explore Roman intimacy at the Lupanar. The tour concludes with the plaster casts of the victims, frozen in time at the moment of the eruption. What makes this tour special is the presence of our local guides and expert archaeologists. Deeply connected to the region’s history and culture, they speak multiple languages and bring Pompeii back to life through engaging storytelling, offering an authentic experience for every visitor.

Skip the lines to enter Pompeii on a small-group tour that takes you through the ancient city that was decimated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Follow your archaeologist guide through the UNESCO World Heritage Site to see the amazing ruins of ancient shops, temples, homes, and more. Wrap up with a walk along the city walls for sweeping views of Naples and Capri.

An all-inclusive tour that combines the excursion to the famous volcano Vesuvio with the discovery of the Pompeii excavations. A complete service at a low cost with return transfers to Vesuvius, entrance ticket to the National Park and the Archaeological Park of Pompeii with a local licensed guide. his combo tour will take you through some of the most surreal ruins in history, allowing you to uncover inspiring stories and mysteries that have captivated the imagination for centuries. Step back in time as you stroll through ancient streets frozen in an eternal moment: come and discover Pompeii and be mesmerized by the incredible views from the top of Vesuvius. You will be transported on an unprecedented journey through History! An all-inclusive tour that combines the excursion to the famous volcano Vesuvio with the discovery of the Pompeii excavations with a guide.

While most Pompeii tours only visit the UNESCO-listed ruins, this tour takes it one step further with a tasty lunch on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. First, delve into the history and fate of the ancient city of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide. Then relax over lunch at a nearby winery to taste several wines produced on the volcanic slopes. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two must-sees, but visiting means facing the area’s challenging roads or overcrowded public transportation. Instead, enjoy these two highlights stress-free with this private driving tour that includes hotel pickup and a flexible schedule. Stop in Pompeii to explore on your own before continuing on to the Amalfi Coast. Visit Positano, and either Amalfi or Ravello.

Pompeii is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and it's one of the biggest archaeological sites in the world. Our 3-hrs tour is specifically made to provide you the best experience to discover the Ancient City and its hidden treasures: The Theatres, Temples, Houses and Frescoes, Thermal Baths, Shops, Fast Food, Street, Forum, Justice Palace, Macellum and brothels. We worked in Pompeii for a few years and It'll be a pleasure to guide you through the secrets and mysteries of this beautiful place. All details you won't find on the internet or books. Eliana Sandretti is an archaeologist and have a team of archaeologists work with her for a lot of years

Explore the incredible excavation sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as the volcano that buried both cities in the first century, on this private tour. Drive to nearly the top of Mt. Vesuvius for a walk to the crater. Travel back in time to see what remains of Herculaneum and Pompeii, both cities remarkably well-preserved by the volcanic eruption. If you'd like to know more about the history of the sites, upgrade your tour to include a guide and admission tickets.

Experience both the power and beauty of Mount Vesuvius with this exclusive tour. Let an expert take care of all the planning and delve into ancient Roman history at Pompeii with a guide. Continue to Vesuvius National Park for a wine-tasting lunch where you sample varietals produced right on the mountain slopes. Conclude with a leisurely horseback ride to explore the volcanic landscapes and take in views of the Gulf of Naples.

This is a tailor made experience with an Archaeologist. There will be no other people on tour besides you. Your tour guide is an Archaeologist and have experience in Pompei. We will guide you through the secrets and mysteries of this beautiful ruin. All details you won't find on the internet or books. Skip The Line Included in the Tour. After the experience you can stay on the site until closing time and continue exploring the beauties with the advice we will give to you. The day before the tour you will be contacted to receive more details about your experience and we will send you the link where you can purchase the entrance tickets in advance, so you can skip all lines when you arrive in Pompeii. Our team is always available for any information and need.

Explore three of Italy's UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. Visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, where you’ll uncover stunning frescoes and artifacts preserved for centuries. Ascend Vesuvius and enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples. Benefit from an audio guide for independent exploration at Pompeii site, while also enjoying stress-free transfers and free time to soak in the history of these remarkable locations. - See the preserved ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum - Ascend Vesuvius with breathtaking views from the summit - Includes audio guide and map for self-guided exploration of Pompeii Ruins

Step into ancient Pompeii on a small-group guided tour and uncover the stories hidden beneath the volcanic ash — from temples and villas to daily life frozen in time. Stop at a Vesuvius-area winery, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting and lunch surrounded by vineyard scenery on the volcano’s slopes. Then head to Mount Vesuvius and walk up to the crater for unforgettable views over the Bay of Naples. A full day of history, nature, and authentic food & wine — all in one smooth itinerary. Minimum participants: 2 people.

Spend less time standing in line and more time standing in awe of Pompeii’s ancient Roman ruins with this fast-track entrance ticket. Zip past the crowds and head straight to the spectacular remains of streets, villas, shops, temples, and baths buried by volcanic ash and debris almost 2,000 years ago. Upgrade to include a two-hour guided tour of the archaeological site to learn more about the unearthed city’s treasures.

Hop aboard for this private all-day boat excursion and cruise along the picturesque Amalfi Coast. Take in the beautiful sights and get the chance to swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean along the way. Plus, your captain can offer suggestions on where to eat lunch (not included).

Don't miss out on the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum during your time in Italy when you book this group tour. Departures are available from Pompeii, Sorrento, Rome, or Naples, so anyone can easily fit this in their schedule. Take a guided tour of the preserved ruins in Pompeii as well as the perfectly intact villas in Herculaneum, with entrance tickets included for a seamless experience.

Enjoy a full day exploring two of Italy’s most iconic attractions: the archaeological ruins of Pompeii and the majestic Mount Vesuvius. The tour can begin at either site. In Pompeii, you’ll take part in a 2-hour guided group tour with express entry included. Led by a certified guide, you’ll visit the main highlights of the ancient Roman city while discovering stories about daily life, culture, and the dramatic events of the 79 AD eruption. For the Vesuvius portion, you’ll travel from Pompeii by bus up to 1000 meters on the volcano’s slopes, enjoying scenic views along the way. From there, a 15–20 minute hike takes you to the Gran Cono crater. With the entrance ticket included, you’ll have 1.5 hours of free time at the top. The bus will then return you to Pompeii, completing a rich and unforgettable experience that combines ancient history with the natural power of Vesuvius. A perfect tour for travelers who want to uncover Pompeii’s ancient history and the Vesuvius—all in one day.

Enjoy a guided tour of Pompeii from Rome, following the Autostrada del Sole road through the fertile Roman countryside. Cross the Vesuvius valley, passing the towns of Ercolano, Torre del Greco, and Torre Annunziata before arriving in Pompeii. Learn the tragic history of Pompeii from an archaeological perspective and discover what lies beneath the ashes. Stop for lunch before heading back to Rome. On your way, stop at a coral and cameo factory, where you can admire and purchase items of the craft that dates back to ancient Greece.

The UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii is among the most important ancient sites in the world. Skip the long lines with priority admission and explore the highlights in just a few hours with this fast-track guided tour. Discover how the Romans once lived and marvel at the intact remains of streets, homes, shops, temples, and baths from 2,000 years ago.

While most visitors only explore the ruins of Pompeii, this small-group tour goes the extra mile with a visit to the volcano itself. First, enjoy a guided exploration of the preserved city, where you see temples, frescoes, plaster casts, and more. Then, head to a vineyard on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius to learn about wine-growing techniques and have lunch with wine and local food products.