Private Day Trip to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Rome

13 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience southern Italy’s most unforgettable highlights on a full-day private journey from Rome. Explore the ancient streets of Pompeii with a professional archaeologist who brings the city’s story vividly to life. You'll arrive just as the park is opening for the day to enjoy the ruins before the crowds. Together, you and your guide will uncover temples, homes, and plaster casts that reveal what everyday life was like. Then, sit back as your driver navigates the Amalfi Coast’s stunning coastal roads toward Positano, a colorful cliffside town with pastel houses. Enjoy free time to dine, shop, or simply take in the breathtaking views.

What's Included

Express entrance tickets into Pompeii
Air-conditioned private transport
Expert Pompeiian walking tour with archaeologist guide
Expert English speaking professional driver
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazzale Flaminio, 15

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at Piazzale Flaminio, 15, 00196 Roma RM, in front of the McDonald's Restaurant on the corner of the square. The closest Metro stop is Flaminio - Metro Line A.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Piazzale Flaminio, 15

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Rome

    Begin your journey in central Rome, meeting your private driver and setting off in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle bound for southern Italy. The drive itself is a delight, with scenic countryside unfolding as you approach the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pompeii Archaeological Park

    Arriving early, you’ll skip the long lines and meet a professional archaeologist who has spent years studying this fascinating site. As you walk through ancient streets, your guide will bring the city to life, explaining how its bustling shops, bathhouses, and villas were frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You’ll also see the famous plaster casts that offer a moving glimpse into the city’s final moments.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Amalfi Coast

    After the visit, continue along the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy’s most breathtaking drives. Enjoy the freedom of private travel as your driver handles the winding roads and you focus on the jaw-dropping views of cliffs and turquoise waters.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Positano

    In high season (April-October), your destination is Positano, a postcard-perfect coastal village where vibrant houses spill down toward the sea. Enjoy free time to shop, explore, or enjoy lunch overlooking the bay. From November through March, the tour instead visits lively Sorrento with boutique-lined streets and sweeping sea views.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Rome

    Your day concludes with a relaxing return to Rome, arriving in time for dinner.

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is in English.
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Luggage and/or strollers are not allowed on this tour as there is no extra storage space on the vehicle.
Supplied by Walks - Italy & Spain

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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