Pompeii Tour with Archaeologist & Amalfi Coast Day Trip from Rome

Highlights

  • Wander the preserved streets of Pompeii on a guided tour.

  • Get commentary from an archaeologist specialized in Pompeii.

  • Enjoy a stunning drive along the Amalfi Coast.

  • Take free time for lunch or shopping in beautiful Positano.

  • Travel to and from Rome on a private bus.

Summary

A perfectly planned day trip to southern Italy from Rome, including a tour of Pompeii with an expert archaeologist guide, a drive along the jaw-dropping Amalfi Coast and free time in the lovely town of Positano. 

Tour info

Duration
13 hours
Group Size
6
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€1,000.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€1,000.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
€0.00
Commentary
Dropoff location

Piazzale Flaminio n. 5/6, (Caffè Vergnano 1882), Rome

Why take this tour?

Check off two UNESCO-listed wonders on this full-day tour from Rome: the mighty ruins of Pompeii and the idyllic Amalfi Coast. First, you’ll discover the relics of one of ancient Rome’s most important cities as you explore the remarkably preserved streets of Pompeii with an expert archaeologist. Then, soak up the scenery along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast and stop for lunch (at your own expense) in the picturesque village of Positano.

What’s included?

  • Expert English-speaking guide

  • Expert Pompeiian walking tour with archaeologist guide

  • Designated professional driver

  • Air-conditioned private transport

  • Express entrance tickets into Pompeii

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • 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.

  • If you are traveling with a young child and need a car seat, please contact our Guest Experience department prior to your tour.

  • Please note: In the low season (November through late March), most of the businesses in Positano town close, making the town rather uneventful to visit. During this time, we will visit the town of Amalfi or Sorrento instead, where you'll have plenty of options for lunch and shopping. During the weekends in the high season (May-September) we will also visit beautiful Sorrento instead of Positano.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • Luggage and/or strollers are not allowed on this tour as there is no extra storage space on the vehicle.

  • If you are traveling with a young child and need a car seat, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.

  • From November through late March, most of the businesses in Positano town close, making the town uneventful to visit. During this time, we will visit the town of Amalfi or Sorrento instead, where you'll have plenty of options for lunch and shopping. During the weekends in the high season (May-September) we will also visit beautiful Sorrento instead of Positano.

  • Your guide will provide lunch recommendations once you reach the Amalfi coast for lunch on your own (not included in the tour price).

  • We encourage a swim on the beach in Positano during your free time should the weather be nice. If you are so inclined, please bring a bathing suit and towel.

  • Should any part of this tour be closed, we may need to make modifications to the itinerary.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.