Private Pompeii & Herculaneum Archaeological sites tour from Rome

Rome, Italy

11 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Offered in: English

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Overview

Pompeii and Herculaneum were both buried in the AD 79 eruption of Mt. Vesuvius—but the two sites are distinct in what survived, with Herculaneum's organic materials, such as wooden furniture and mosaics, preserved in ways Pompeii's were not. This private day trip from Rome covers both, with hotel pickup included and a guide providing historical context throughout.

Combine two historic sites in one day—without juggling separate bookings
Hotel pickup ensures a seamless experience from the start
Gain context you'd miss if exploring independently
Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
professional tour guide

Snacks
Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

At time of booking, please, provide us the pickup and drop-off address. The driver will be holding a sign with your surname.

Operating hours
.7:30 am

Itinerary

Archaeological Park of Pompeii

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Parco Acheologico Di Ercolano

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation

Infant seats available
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

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For those who really want to learn about Pompeii and Herculaneum

Keith_R, Nov 2025

If you want to learn about life in Pompeii and Herculaneum from history to the key things found and learned this is a great tour with a very knowledgeable guide. Lallo (probably spelled wrong) was a former archeological student who worked at Herculaneum so he could answer every question. We did this tour when we came back to Italy because years ago we did 44 minutes at Pompeii and it was so fascinating we wanted to learn more. Great tour.