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Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

4.6(6,452)4.6 out of 5, from 6452 reviews·12h·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesinfant 0–1, child 2–17, adult 18–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • 5 fares — children priced separately

About this experience

This customizable experience lets you explore Pompeii your way. Choose the Extended Pompeii Tour for a deeper dive into the ruins, or upgrade to include Mt. Vesuvius with your choice of a crater hike or a relaxed geologist-guided walk. Enjoy the flexibility of group, semi-private, or private touring, plus the option to add a delicious 3-course Italian lunch overlooking the Bay of Naples.

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What you actually do

  1. 1

    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Italy with our exclusive day trip to Pompeii from Rome. No visit to Italy is truly complete without unraveling the mysteries of the tragic city of Pompeii, and we've crafted the perfect adventure for you.

    Duration not published · passes by without stopping

  2. 2

    Skip the lines and dive straight into Pompeii! Your personal archaeologist will guide you through ancient streets, homes, baths, shops, and theaters—bringing this once-vibrant city vividly back to life.

    About 120 minutes · admission included

  3. 3

    If you choose the lunch option, enjoy a delicious 3-course meal at an authentic Italian restaurant with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Savor traditional pizza, an appetizer, and dessert—an ideal way to relax and recharge before continuing on to Mt. Vesuvius.

    About 105 minutes

  4. 4

    If you select the Mt. Vesuvius option, continue your journey up the volcano for incredible views of Capri and Sorrento. Choose between a scenic hike to the famous crater or a more relaxed naturalistic walk with a professional geologist, who will reveal the unique features and hidden wonders of the Vesuvius landscape.

    About 90 minutes · admission included

What is and is not included

  • Other
  • Gratuities
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Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (10)
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM ALL PASSENGERS: You MUST provide all passenger names at the time of booking in order to visit Mount Vesuvius or you may be refused entry.
  • Please note: Access to the Vesuvius crater trails is subject to weather conditions and may be closed from November to March, or at other times due to high winds or adverse weather.
  • While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible…
  • If you have any dietary restrictions, please inform us at the time of booking and remind your guide on the day of your tour.
  • Children under the age of 18 might be requested to show their ID card at the entrance of the site, so please bring it with you on the tour
  • If you select the Private Tour option, please ensure to add your accommodation details in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
  • The hike up to the crater of Vesuvius requires a good level of general fitness. The walk is uphill at a 14 degree angle and takes roughly 20 minutes.
Cancellation policy

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

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