Rome · DAY TRIPS FROM ROME
Rome sits within reach of a buried city, a volcano, a hill of villas and a coastline. These 15 day trips are compared on drive time, how long you actually get at the far end, and what each costs with transport included.
Rome to Pompeii, then Amalfi Coast views and Sorrento lemon culture, with an archaeologist-led Pompeii tour and included limoncello tasting.
“it was just amazing overall , enjoyed every part and was a lovely day out :)”
Skip-the-line Pompeii, a scenic Amalfi Coast coach drive, and Positano free time from Rome, with WiFi included.
“A perfect day trip. Heather our trip leader was amazing, very funny and very good at organising us. Our guide in Pompeii was Enrico, a great Al Pacino/Robert De Niro looking guy that gave us an excellent and funny experience and answered all of our questions. And props to the other Enrico, our driver for the whole day.”
Skip the line to Pompeii with a local guide, then ride the Amalfi Coast to Positano for views and free time from Rome.
“Great overview and visit if Pompeii and off season visit to Positano. Excellent driver and positive guide made for you a comfortable trek on tlong trip from Rome.”
Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius day trip from Rome with skip-the-line ruins, expert guide, optional pizza lunch, and a crater hike or geologist walk.
“Extremely interesting day with Angela our guide on coach. Nicola was very good at Pompeii explained everything very well and very knowledgeable. Lunch at Kona restaurant was excellent. If you want to walk crater at Mount Vesuvius make sure you are fit as very steep. Luca our driver was excellent up and down narrow roads”
Full-day Tuscany loop from Rome with Montepulciano and Pienza, a Tuscan farm lunch, and wine tasting plus UNESCO views.
“Very nice tour. Knowledgeable guide. Very pleasant experience, although we had a rainy day and was very windy and cold. But we were prepared with extra layers and umbrellas, so we had a very nice day.”
Skip-the-line Pompeii plus optional Vesuvius crater hike or geologist walk, with optional Naples-view lunch, on a comfy Rome coach.
“Great trip. Coach driver was great, some small roads going up mount Vesuvius but he handled it amazingly! Tour guide was lovely, gaves us loads of interesting stories, tips about Rome. Pompeii was great, could have done with longer there but it was 3hour travel there and back, but our tour guide was lovely, very intelligent with knowledge of pompeii.”
Day trip from Rome to Positano and Amalfi with an Amalfi Coast cruise when running, free town time, and limoncello.
“What a delightful day—an excellent choice, without a doubt! Positano and Amalfi are not only breathtakingly beautiful but also safe, vibrant destinations perfect for a fun-filled experience. As an added bonus, the gluten-free food options were truly amazing. Jon has been incredibly helpful throughout the trip, keeping us entertained on the bus with fascinating stories about the places we passed, showing remarkable patience with the entire group, and genuinely taking great care of us every step of the way.”
Rome to Tivoli for guided visits to Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este, plus easy transfers, admissions, and headset audio included.
“Tour was excellent and very stimulating. I strongly recommend it.”
Skip-the-line Pompeii with an archaeologist guide, then ride the Amalfi Coast to Positano or Sorrento on a 13-hour Rome day trip.
“This company lies. I booked Positano, Almafi coast and Pompeii. One month before our tour, they emailed and asked if I would like to upgrade and also include Sorrento ( first lie ). It was instead of Postiano… NOT as well as. NOT an upgrade. My Replay was NO Thank you, I was excited to take my family to Positano and was the reason I booked this tour. They replied “no problem, your booking will remain the same”. We got on the bus and went to Pompeii and then the tour guide said we will be in Sorrento in an hour. I was devastated… I would have cancelled this trip…”
Private Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day trip from Rome with skip-the-line ruins, expert guide, and free time in Positano, door-to-door.
“Roberto was our driver for our day trip from Rome. He was able to share information about the region and made our drive beautiful and interesting. He was a joy to talk with and learn a little more about the culture of the area. We then met up with Ciro in Pompeii. A 4th generation guide and local Pompeii resident. This was my second tour of the site and I learned so much more than the first time that I was there. We truly had a wonderful visit of the area and would recommend this team to all!”
Guided trip from Rome to Tivoli, visiting Hadrian’s Villa ruins and Villa d’Este gardens with Neptune Fountain, plus coach comfort.
“There were several tours rolled into one so some people were having lunch. Some people were continuing on, and some folks were only using it as transportation. … it was very confusing.”
Rome to Pompeii by high-speed train with a skip-the-line guided visit, plus Vesuvius winery tasting and lunch in a small group up to 20.
“This was the absolute highlight of our entire trip to Rome! 🌟 From start to finish, the experience was nothing short of perfection. The day was flawlessly organized—starting with a seamless meet-up at Termini station, followed by a mind-blowing tour of Pompeii’s archaeological park, and capped off with a spectacular wine tasting featuring delicious pasta and heavy appetizers that were to die for! 🍝🍷 Pompeii is massive, but our guide, Federica, was a total rockstar! She expertly navigated us to all the must-see spots, and I was completely blown away by her incredible knowledge and sharp wit. She made history come alive in the best way possible! 🏛️✨ I am…”
Full-day Rome to Pompeii and Sorrento by air-conditioned coach with Amalfi Coast views, limoncello tasting, and skip-the-line Pompeii.
“We had a great bus guide and Pompeii guide. Definitely worth the trip from Rome. So much to see and so little time.”
Early bus from Rome to Pompeii with skip-the-line entry, plus scenic Sorrento time and limoncello tasting, with guided or self-paced Pompeii.
“Michaela was so helpful ans polite! She gave us all the information we needed to be Explorers! Visiting Pompeii was truly spectacular and humbling. Our driver Luigi was polite and friendly also.”
Rome day trip to Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto plus Montepulciano farmhouse lunch and a 5-wine tasting including Brunello.
“Best trip I have ever been on. Locations were beautiful and very nice. The tour guide Eduardo was the best guide ever experienced.”
