Pompeii: Transfer From Rome

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time, beckons visitors to uncover its captivating history. With a convenient transfer from Rome, travellers can embark on an 8.5-hour journey to explore the well-preserved ruins and gain insights into the daily lives of Pompeii‘s inhabitants. The tour, starting at $76.58 per person, offers round-trip air-conditioned transportation and the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. As one of the world’s most significant archaeological sites, Pompeii promises an enriching experience for those seeking to enjoy the past. But what secrets does this ancient city still hold, waiting to be discovered?

Key Points

• Round-trip air-conditioned bus transfers provided from Rome to the archaeological site of Pompeii.
• Meeting point for the tour is outside the Castro Pretorio metro station on the blue line B.
• Departure time is 7:30 AM, with an approximate return time of 5:30 PM.
• Minimum of 2 participants required for the tour to operate.
• Comfortable shoes and appropriate dress recommended due to the extensive walking involved.

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Activity Overview

The tour offers the opportunity to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a daily group excursion from Rome.

The duration of the activity is 8.5 hours, with the departure meeting the driver at 7:30 AM in central Rome. Participants can expect to return to Rome by approximately 5:30 PM.

The tour is priced from $76.58 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking can be done with a reserve now and pay later option, and the minimum number of participants required is 2.

Pricing and Booking

The tour’s pricing starts from $76.58 per person.

Booking is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, using the "reserve now & pay later" option.

However, a minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to operate.

Transportation and Meeting Point

Round-trip, air-conditioned bus transfers travelers from Rome to Pompeii. The meeting point for the tour is outside the Castro Pretorio metro station on the blue line B. Travelers should arrive 15 minutes early, as the driver will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name.

Departure	Meeting Point	Arrival
7:30 AM	Castro Pretorio Metro Station	5:30 PM
From Rome	Blue Line B	Back in Rome
Air-Conditioned Bus	Sign with Lead Traveler’s Name	Approximately
Round-Trip Transfer	15 Minutes Early
To Pompeii

Experience Highlights

One of the world’s most popular archaeological sites, Pompeii offers visitors a chance to explore preserved buildings and streets, providing a remarkable snapshot of Roman life.

On this excursion, you’ll discover key locations like the Forum, Thermal Baths, and Lupanare.

The experience highlights include:

• Exploring one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites
• Discovering remarkably well-preserved ancient Roman structures
• Learning about the daily lives of Pompeii’s former inhabitants
• Marveling at the city’s architectural and historical significance
• Immersing yourself in the captivating history of this lost civilization.

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Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments. Participants should wear comfortable shoes as there’ll be a lot of walking.

Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed on the tour bus. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so it’s important to dress appropriately.

If the tour doesn’t have enough participants, language assistance may not be guaranteed. However, alternatives or full refunds will be offered in such cases.

Departure Details

The tour departs at 7:30 AM from the Castro Pretorio metro station on the blue line B in central Rome.

Travelers should arrive 15 minutes early, as the driver will hold a sign with the lead passenger’s name.

The air-conditioned bus transfer takes guests roundtrip from Rome to Pompeii.

To ensure a smooth departure:

• Arrive 15 minutes early
• Look for the driver holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name
• Bring only comfortable shoes – no large bags or luggage are allowed
• The tour operates in all weather conditions

After the approximately 2.5-hour drive, the group will arrive at the world-famous archaeological site of Pompeii to begin their exploration.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes round-trip, air-conditioned bus transportation from Rome to the archaeological site of Pompeii.

Once you arrive, you’ll have the opportunity to explore key locations like the Forum, Thermal Baths, and Lupanare, offering a unique glimpse into Roman life.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, and you’ll need to bring comfortable shoes.

Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed.

The tour operates regardless of weather conditions, though language assistance may not be guaranteed with fewer participants. In that case, alternatives or full refunds will be offered.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to receive a full refund if your plans change. This flexible policy ensures you can book with confidence, knowing you won’t lose your money if something comes up.

Some key details on the cancellation policy:

• Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the tour departure.
• You’ll receive a full refund for any cancellations made within this timeframe.
• No refunds are available for no-shows or cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.
• To cancel, simply contact the tour operator using the contact information provided.
• Rescheduling may be possible, depending on availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend My Stay in Pompeii After the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Pompeii after the tour. However, they’ll need to make their own arrangements for transportation and accommodation as the tour package does not include an extended stay.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour Instead of a Group?

Yes, there’s an option for a private Pompeii tour from Rome. Travelers can book a private tour for more personalized attention and flexibility, though it’ll likely cost more than the group excursion.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Free Exploration in Pompeii?

The tour provides approximately 2-3 hours of free exploration time in Pompeii, allowing visitors to discover the city’s well-preserved ruins at their own pace after the guided portion of the excursion.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs or Food During the Tour?

The tour does not include time for purchasing souvenirs or food during the Pompeii visit. However, visitors can explore the archaeological site on their own and may find opportunities to buy local goods and refreshments.

Are There Any Special Requirements for My Attire or Belongings?

The tour has a few attire and belongings requirements. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and large bags or luggage aren’t allowed. Otherwise, there are no special requirements for what to wear or bring on the Pompeii excursion.

Recap

Discover the captivating history of Pompeii with a convenient transfer from Rome. This tour offers an enriching, flexible, and affordable way to explore the ancient ruins. With round-trip transportation, guided insights, and free cancellation, it’s the perfect option for those seeking to enjoy one of the world’s most significant archaeological sites.

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