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Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

4.6(6,554)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6554 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy City Wonders Ltd
Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

About this activity

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.

What's included

  • ✓3-course lunch at an authentic Neapolitan restaurant (if option with lunch is selected)
  • ✓Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Site
  • ✓Scenic geologist-guided walk in the Vesuvius area (if Geologist option selected)
  • ✓Crater Hike with an English-speaking tour leader (if Hike option selected)
  • ✓Vesuvius National Park entry-valued at 10€ pp; 1.68€ reservation fee (if Vesuvius option selected)
  • ✓Round-trip transport from Rome in a private, air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi
  • ✓Official licensed English-speaking guide for a 2-hour tour in Pompeii

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel pickup/drop-off not included, unless booking the private tour

Meeting and pickup

  • At the center of Piazza del Popolo, by the large fountain with the lions and the obelisk. The nearest metro stop is Flaminio (Line A). Our City Wonders coordinators will be wearing blue City Wonders polo shirts or jackets to be easily recognizable at the meeting point.

Good to know

  • 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. If this occurs, the itinerary may be adjusted accordingly.
  • 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 experience.
  • 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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