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Herculaneum and Pompeii Private Tour: Day Trip from Rome by Car

New To The Site! Rome, Italy

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the best of Ancient Rome on this day trip from Rome to the best-preserved Roman settlements in Italy: Pompeii and Herculaneum. Enjoy a Pompeii private tour first, with skip-the-line access, before Herculaneum. Both sites were destroyed by the terrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. On this day trip, you’ll discover what life was once like here and the horrific tale of how it ended.
First, you’ll join an expert, local guide for a tour of Pompeii. Your guide knows everything about this fascinating archaeological site. See all the highlights of the town, including its theaters, the Forum and evocative plaster casts of those who died here. Discover all the fine culture and depravity of Ancient Rome.

Onwards to Herculaneum, a pleasure retreat for Rome’s wealthiest citizens. See how Rome’s wealthy relaxed on their summer getaways. Discover the bathhouses, adorned in mosaics, the Grand Villas and even a luxurious pool which made this the perfect place to unwind.

What's Included

  • Headsets for groups of 6 or more
  • Hotel pick-up and return (within central Rome)
  • Optimized itinerary for clientele with disabilities
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drink
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our professional driver will pick you up right out of your accommodation in central Rome and will welcome you on board of with its comfortable new van, ready to drive you South through the Italian countryside.

What To Expect

Pompei (moderna)

Discover the private lives of Pompeii’s townspeople before life was destroyed by the horrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

Discover the seaside resort town of Herculaneum. See how Rome’s wealthy enjoyed their time – and money – on their summer getaways.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Headsets for groups of 6 or more.Hotel pick-up and return (within central Rome).Optimized itinerary for clientele with disabilities.Transport between sights.Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese.Skip-the-line admission.Full tour from an expert guide. The following is NOT included: Gratuities (optional).Food and drink. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Headsets for groups of 6 or more
  • Hotel pick-up and return (within central Rome)
  • Optimized itinerary for clientele with disabilities
  • Transport between sights
  • Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese
  • Skip-the-line admission
  • Full tour from an expert guide
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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