Full-Day Guided Tour of Pompeii from Rome with Lunch
Embark on a full-day exploration of Pompeii, travelling through the verdant Roman countryside of Castelli Romani. As you traverse the highway, you will see the Abbey of Montecassino, which was destroyed in a famous battle during the Second World War.
The route takes you across the valley of Mount Vesuvius, skirting past the towns of Ercolano, Torre del Greco, and Torre Annunziata before reaching Pompeii. Here, an enlightening guided tour of the excavations awaits. A local expert will unravel Pompeii's tragic story from an archaeological perspective, revealing secrets that have been buried beneath the ashes since Vesuvius' eruption in 79 AD. This comprehensive tour spans approximately two hours and encompasses all the significant scientific discoveries made 1,700 years after the catastrophic volcanic eruption.
Following this fascinating stroll through Pompeii's ruins, enjoy a delectable lunch in Pompeii. The return journey to Rome includes a stop at a coral and cameo factory. Here, to conclude your immersive experience, you can admire and purchase pieces of this ancient craft dating back to Greek times.
Main features
Additional features
Do this because
- Traverse through the Roman countryside of Castelli Romani
- Uncover the secrets of the archaeological area of Pompeii
- Explore Teatro Grande, Teatro Piccolo, the forum, and more
- Enjoy a tasty lunch after your exploration of Pompeii's ruins
- Stop to visit a coral and cameo factory on your return journey
Important to know
Accessibility:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to strollers
Not allowed:
- Large backpacks, camping gear, bulky bags, luggage or liquids are not permitted on this tour
Know in advance:
- The activity is not recommended for people with walking difficulties
- Children under 6 can join the tour for free
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable sportswear and sneakers
- During summer period, bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Roundtrip transportation
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
What’s not included
- Drinks
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Green Line Tours S.P.A.
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