Pompeii and Sorrento skip-the-line tour from Rome
Excursions & day trips

Pompeii and Sorrento skip-the-line tour from Rome

Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 12 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Treat yourself to a 2-hour guided tour of the ruins of Pompeii
  • Save hours of waiting in line and go straight inside
  • Explore the lovely Sorrento and learn its history
  • Taste a delicious Limoncello with your local guide
What to expect

You'll kick off your day at the Termini Station and get on a high-speed train with the support of a local guide. You'll have the chance to relax during the 1-hour long ride by enjoying the spectacular Italian landscape passing by before you arrive in Naples.

Here, you'll meet your guide that will escort you for the whole day. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pompeii is considered one of the most fascinating archeological sites in the world, unparalleled to anything else. Here, time has been captured for eternity throughout the ruins, an enchanting and magical place that you'll be able to understand through interactive, entertaining and educational commentary. Your official expert guide will help you to understand how the Romans lived during those that time of splendor, while discovering what is left today of a civilization with a catastrophic end.

You'll have the unique opportunity of exploring the recently-opened Domus, where the ancient city's most influential people lived. Here, you can take in the view of the majestic frescoes representing animals, powerful gods, and lush landscapes.

Your day will continue on to Sorrento, a dream destination overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the bay of Naples. On your way, you'll make a series of stops at some of the most breathtaking viewpoints that will give you plenty of photo opportunities. Once in Sorrento, your local expert guide will provide tips and suggestions to help you get the most out of your free time there. Have a delicious lunch and experience the local cuisine, do some shopping for handmade sandals and artisanal products in the city’s beautiful ancient alleys, or take time to relax among the picturesque panoramic gardens.

Then, rejoin the group as your guide escorts you to one of Sorrento’s oldest shops for a delectable taste of Southern Italy’s most renowned Limoncello liqueur.

Wrapping up the day in Pompeii and Sorrento, you'll head back to Rome in the late afternoon. You'll have a relaxing trip back to Rome with enough time left to enjoy an evening in Italy’s bustling capital.

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What's included
  • check Entrance ticket and reservation fees to Pompeii excavation site
  • check Guided tour of Pompeii in groups no larger than 15 people
  • check English speaking local guide
  • check Limoncello tasting in Sorrento
  • check Audio headsets so you can always hear your guide
  • check High speed train tickets
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where

Galleria Termini, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

Meeting point:
At Piazza dei Cinquecento, facing the main entrance of the Termini train station, the meeting point is located on the far left just outside the entrance.Arriving by metro (all lines): Get off at the "Termini" stop. Once outside, make your way to the large square in front of the station, Piazza dei Cinquecento. Once in the square, facing the station's main entrance, the meeting point is located on the far left hand side of the entranceArriving by taxi: Ask the taxi driver to take you to the main entrance of the Termini train station in Piazza dei Cinquecento. When facing the main entrance of the Termini station, the meeting point is on the left side of the entranceArriving by bus: Termini train station is an important transport hub in Rome and there are many bus lines that stop there. Once you get off the bus at Termini station stop, when facing the main entrance of the station, the meeting point is on the far left side of the entrance
What to remember
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours. Photography is permitted throughout the tour
  • Some sites visited lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather
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Provider
City Wonders
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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