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Private Rome to Pompeii & Amalfi Coast (Maiori) – A Relaxing Day of History and Sea

4.9(637 reviews)Skip the lineInstant confirmation

Duration

12 hours

Type

Private tour

Group size

Max 7

Languages

English

Why you'll love it

  • Explore Ancient Pompeii: Walk through the preserved streets and discover the Forum, baths, and homes that offer a glimpse into Roman civilization before Mount Vesuvius erupted.
  • Expert-Led Experience: Learn from licensed archaeologists who bring history to life with vivid storytelling and fascinating facts.
  • Relax on the Amalfi Maiori: After your Pompeii tour, take in dramatic coastal views and unwind with a complimentary seaside drink.
  • Comfort and Convenience: Travel in style with air-conditioned round-trip transport, skip-the-line access, and small group sizes for a more intimate experience.
  • Perfect Balance of History and Leisure: Combine the thrill of ancient exploration with the serenity of Italy’s most iconic coastline, all in a single day.

About this experience

Step Into The Heart Of Ancient Roman Life

Step into the heart of ancient Roman life as you wander the remarkably preserved streets of Pompeii. From the Forum to the baths and private homes, each corner reveals a powerful snapshot of a thriving civilization frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Your journey is enriched by expert guidance from licensed archaeologists who bring Pompeii’s past to life through immersive storytelling and captivating insights.

Continue to the Amalfi Coast in your private vehicle, enjoying one of Italy’s most scenic coastal drives. Because this is a completely private experience, you decide how to enjoy your time.

  • Swim in the Mediterranean (summer season)
  • Enjoy a complimentary seaside drink
  • Request photo stops at breathtaking viewpoints
  • Relax and enjoy the coastline at your own pace

Maiori offers a serene and spacious environment, ideal for unwinding.

Step Into The Heart Of Ancient Roman Life

After exploring the ruins, shift into relaxation mode along the beautiful Amalfi coastline in Maiori. Enjoy sweeping views of the dramatic cliffs and unwind with a complimentary seaside drink, the perfect way to end your day of discovery.

Know before you go

  • Passport or valid ID (required for entry)
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Bottle of water
  • Weather-appropriate clothing (hat, sunscreen, or umbrella)
  • A camera or smartphone for photos
  • Motion-sickness medication (roads on the Amalfi Coast are curvy)
  • Swimsuit during summer if you'd like to swim

Useful information

  • Please arrive at the designated meeting point in central Rome at least 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated once the tour departs.
  • Exact location and instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation.

What's included

  • ✓Round-trip transfer from Rome in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Licensed expert tour guide (For Pompeii)
  • ✓Skip-the-line entrance tickets to Pompeii Archaeological Park
  • ✓Guided walking tour of Pompeii (approx. 2 hours)
  • ✓Free time on the Amalfi Maiori
  • ✓Complimentary drink by the sea
  • ✓Headsets for clear commentary (when applicable)
  • ✓Food and additional drinks

Not included

  • ✕food, drinks inside the vehicle, and alcohol are not permitted.
  • ✕Non-folding wheelchairs

Detailed information

Languages
English

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Departure from Rome

    Meet at the designated meeting point for check-in and departure.

  2. 2

    Journey to Pompeii

    Enjoy a scenic drive in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus.

  3. 3

    Guided Tour of Pompeii

    Explore the ancient ruins with your expert guide (approx. 2 hours).

  4. 4

    Free Time for Exploration

    Take photos or grab a quick snack.

  5. 5

    Transfer to the Amalfi Maiori

    Relax as you head toward one of Italy’s most stunning coastlines.

  6. 6

    Amalfi Coast Experience

    Enjoy free time to swim, sip a drink, or simply unwind by the sea.

€419per person
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The people who make it

Meet your local Pompeii guides

Our Pompeii experiences are led by people who've spent their lives here: licensed local guides who know every stone, every shortcut, and every story worth telling. They don't just show you around; they show you home.

Francesco

Francesco

  • Neapolitan through and through
  • Certified pizzaiolo before he was a guide
  • Has walked Pompeii more than a thousand times
Alessandro

Alessandro

  • Archaeology researcher turned storyteller
  • Climbed Vesuvius in every season
  • Collects 79 AD facts the way others collect stamps
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