Pompeii Day Trip from Rome by High-Speed Train and Guided Tour
Pompeii, Italyby Askos Tours
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Travel from Rome to the ancient ruins of Pompeii with ease using efficient high-speed train services and our roundtrip transportation service from Naples to Pompeii. This day trip includes roundtrip train tickets and a 2-hour group tour of Pompeii led by an expert archaeologist who will provide insightful information on this UNESCO heritage site. Upon arrival in Naples, meet your driver and begin your journey to the ruins, where you'll explore the western part of the archaeological site after being able to enter smoothly thanks to pre-bought tickets. After your tour, return to Naples for your train back to Rome, making for a seamless and enriching experience without the hassle of planning.
What's included
- High-speed train tickets from Rome to Naples and back
- 2h Pompeii guided tour
- Roundtrip transportation from Naples to Pompeii and back
- "Pompeii Express" entry tickets
- Meals
Itinerary
- 1
Stazione Roma Termini
Pass by
Reach Roma Termini station and catch the high-speed train directed to Naples Central Station.
- 2
Stop 2
Pass by
Exit Naples central station once you get off the train and reach the meeting point located outside Starhotels Terminus.
- 3
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
2 hours
Travel to Pompeii Archaeological Park comfortably and get ready for a 2-hour small group tour guided by an expert archaeologist.
- 4
Stop 4
10 min
The tour begins at one of Pompeii’s principal gateways, offering an introduction to the urban layout, the eruption of 79 AD, and the archaeological significance of the site.
- 5
Stop 5
15 min
This monumental building served as a center for legal and commercial activities. Its architectural features illustrate the transition between Greek and Roman models and the importance of jurisprudence in ancient cities.
- 6
Foro de Pompeya
20 min
As the political, religious and commercial heart of Pompeii, the Forum exemplifies the city's administrative power. Here, guests learn about civic institutions, temples, markets, and the role of public space in Roman society.
- 7
Temple of Apollo
10 min
One of Pompeii’s oldest sanctuaries, this temple reveals layers of religious practices and artistic influences.
- 8
Macellum
10 min
The Macellum served as Pompeii’s principal food market. Its stalls and decorative elements reveal the complexity of trade networks and the variety of products circulating in the ancient city.
- 9
Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)
15 min
Among the best-preserved bath complexes in the ancient world, the baths display the advanced engineering that characterized Roman thermal culture. The detailed layout highlights the sequence of rooms and the social function of bathing.
- 10
Via dell’Abbondanza
10 min
One of the main thoroughfares of Pompeii, this street showcases shops, workshops and residential structures that provide a vivid picture of urban commercial life.
- 11
Stop 11
Pass by
After your Pompeii tour, travel comfortably to Naples station and catch the train back to Roma Termini.
Meeting and pickup
After reaching Naples by high-speed train, exit the train station. The meeting point is located right across it, in front of the Starhotels Terminus. Look for Askos Tours signs when you get there.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity is not suitable for people with mobility impairments nor for visually impaired guests.
- If you are travelling with suitcases, we recommend storing them in a luggage deposit (for example at the station or any facility of your choice) during the excursion. It may not always be possible to accommodate luggage on the minibus, as not all vehicles are equipped with a luggage compartment.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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