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Day Trip from Rome: Explore Pompeii & Sorrento Amalfi Coast

Rome, Italyby Show Me Italy

  • 12 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 50 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, English, French, Spanish

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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
  • Expert Guided Tour (if selected): Explore Pompeii’s highlights with a professional guide.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Rome

    Pass by

    Start in Rome – Comfortable Departure Start your day with a scenic departure from Rome in a Comfortable Bus or minibus. Enjoy a comfortable ride with air conditioning and a professional driver.

  2. 2

    Cassino

    20 min

    Morning Coffee Break Time: 09:00 AM Take a 20-minute break to grab coffee, a quick breakfast, or use the restroom before heading to Pompeii.

  3. 3

    Pompeii

    1.3 hours

    ️ Pompeii – Guided Archaeological Tour Arrival: 10:45 AM Guided Tour: 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM Step into ancient history with a guided walking tour of Pompeii led by a Licensed Expert included if the guided option is selected. Discover preserved streets, homes, and temples frozen in time since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Entry tickets and guided tour included.

  4. 4

    Sorrento Coast

    Pass by

    Scenic Drive from Pompeii to Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast Time: 12:30 PM –01:30 PM Sit back and relax as we journey from Pompeii to Sorrento and along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Take in breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, sparkling sea, and charming seaside villages throughout this unforgettable scenic drive.

  5. 5

    Sorrento Coast

    2 hours

    Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Free Time Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM Arrive in Sorrento and enjoy free time by the sea. Pre-select lunch from a local restaurant (not included, paid on site). One complimentary drink is included. Explore, or relax with the Coast views.

  6. 6

    Cassino

    20 min

    Afternoon Coffee/Washroom Stop Time: 5:00 PM Short stop to refresh, stretch your legs, or enjoy a quick espresso before the final drive.

  7. 7

    Rome

    2 hours

    Return to Rome – Assistance Available Arrival: 07:00 PM We arrive back in Rome around 07:00 PM. If you need help getting to your accommodation, our staff will be happy to assist you in booking a taxi or guide you with local transport options. Your comfort and safety are our priority, even after the tour ends.

Meeting and pickup

Please arrive at Piazzale Flaminio 20, in front of Pizza Dolce Cucina, 20 minutes before departure. Our tour manager will be holding a red flag. Late arrivals are non-refundable. In case of bad weather, the itinerary may change. A WhatsApp confirmation will be sent one day before the tour.

End point

Please arrive at Piazzale Flaminio 20, in front of Pizza Dolce Cucina, 20 minutes before departure. Our tour manager will be holding a red flag. Late arrivals are non-refundable. In case of bad weather, the itinerary may change. A WhatsApp confirmation will be sent one day before the tour.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Expert Pompeii guide included if option selected.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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