Day Trip from Rome: Explore Pompeii & Sorrento Amalfi Coast
Overview
Discover ancient history and coastal charm in one unforgettable day. Travel from Rome to Pompeii, buried in 79 AD by Mount Vesuvius, and explore one of the world’s best-preserved archaeological sites. On a 2-hour guided tour, visit the Forum, baths, Lupanar (brothel), House of the Faun, plaster casts, and more led by a professional licensed guide who brings the ruins vividly to life.
After your journey through history, continue to Sorrento and the stunning Amalfi Coast. Relax by the sea, enjoy a complimentary drink, stroll through charming streets, or simply take in the breathtaking coastal views. This small-group tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience both the ancient Roman world and the beauty of southern Italy all in one rewarding day.
Pompeii’s streets still bear the marks of ancient carts, while fountains, snack bars, and even graffiti remain visible offering a fascinating glimpse into everyday Roman life.
What's Included
- Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to the Pompeii archaeological site
- English speaking tour leader available throughout the excursion.
- Complimentary Drink: Enjoy one drink by the sea in Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast
- Coach-Round-trip: Comfortable air-conditioned transport from Rome to Pompeii, Sorrento.
- Expert Guided Tour (if selected): Explore Pompeii’s highlights with a professional guide.
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Guests must meet at a central location for departure.
- Meals and Drinks: Lunch, snacks, and beverages are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, gratuities, and any additional purchases.
Meeting Location
Piazzale Flaminio
20, 00196 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Rome (pass by)
Cassino
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pompeii
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sorrento Coast (pass by)
Sorrento Coast
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Cassino
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rome
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Expert Pompeii guide included if option selected.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to the Pompeii archaeological site.
- English speaking tour leader available throughout the excursion.
- Complimentary Drink: Enjoy one drink by the sea in Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast.
- Coach-Round-trip: Comfortable air-conditioned transport from Rome to Pompeii, Sorrento.
- Expert Guided Tour (if selected): Explore Pompeii’s highlights with a professional guide.
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Guests must meet at a central location for departure.
- Meals and Drinks: Lunch, snacks, and beverages are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, gratuities, and any additional purchases.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Day Trip from Rome: Explore Pompeii & Sorrento Amalfi Coast is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Day Trip from Rome: Explore Pompeii & Sorrento Amalfi Coast will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to the Pompeii archaeological site
- English speaking tour leader available throughout the excursion.
- Complimentary Drink: Enjoy one drink by the sea in Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast
- Coach-Round-trip: Comfortable air-conditioned transport from Rome to Pompeii, Sorrento.
- Expert Guided Tour (if selected): Explore Pompeii’s highlights with a professional guide.
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Guests must meet at a central location for departure.
- Meals and Drinks: Lunch, snacks, and beverages are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, gratuities, and any additional purchases.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Expert Pompeii guide included if option selected.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
