Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour in Rome
Rome, Italy

Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $190

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Is Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour worth booking?

Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour is a 12-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $190 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
$190 per person

Take a deep breath and relieve the last days of the ancient Romans that were living in the city of Pompeii. 
Leave your place in Rome at 7am with your English Speaking Driver that will keep you entertained while going so

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes

About this experience

Take a deep breath and relieve the last days of the ancient Romans that were living in the city of Pompeii. 
Leave your place in Rome at 7am with your English Speaking Driver that will keep you entertained while going south. Drive to the top of Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that erupted back in 79 A.D., to enjoy the amazing landscape and to see where it all begun. Have a lunch stop after the hike if you like to enjoy some local authentic Pizza (or whatever you may like) and then go to take an instructive and entertaining tour of the archeological area of Pompeii with your private tour guide. After the visit drive back to Rome to be back around 7PM at your place.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Entry Fee in Pompei (20€ each)
  • Entry Fee at Mount Vesuvius (10€ each)
  • Fee - Official guide in Pompei (150€ cash on site)

What you'll see and do

  1. Vesuvius National Park

    Mount Vesuvius Hike

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

    Pompeii Ruins

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en, it
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Thybris

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Ann_M · April 2024

Unforgettable day

We started with a private car pick up from our hotel, Francesco was our driver - very good and careful driver. We arrived in Pompei and were met by our private guide Marina. She was very knowledgeble about Pompei and gave us a great deal of infomation, and was happy to answer any questions that we had. After that we had lunch and then Francesco drove us to Vesuvius. He took us as far as a car can go. We then walked the rest of the way and met the guide who explained the history of the volcano. Later we met up with Francesco again for our drive back to Rome. What a wonderful day, and such friendly guides and driver. Thank youl.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much Ann, it was a pleasure to have you and I'm so glad you had a great time with us!

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Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$190 to $1193
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 49

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)9
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)96
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

How much does Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour cost?

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Prices start at $190 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour take?

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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

Is Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Day Trip to Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii Ruins from Rome - Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*, Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome, Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu or Gelato Class with Flowing Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rome?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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