Private Day Tour from Rome to Pompeii and Taste of Wine
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About this experience
The Pompeii and Wine tour offers a unique experience combining the historical and cultural beauty of the ancient city with a passion for wine. Start with a guided tour of the picturesque ruins of Pompeii, where you can admire breathtaking frescoes and discover millennial stories. Next, you will head to a local winery, immersed in the volcanic landscape of Vesuvius, where you can taste fine wines, accompanied by gastronomic specialties of the territory.
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Private Day Tour from Rome to Pompeii and Taste of Wine
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What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The 3-hour Pompeii Excavation Tour offers an immersive experience in the daily life of ancient Rome. Together with an expert guide, you will discover the wonders of this city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.C. The visit begins at the entrance to the site, where the guide will provide a historical introduction. You will cross the ancient streets, admiring the remains of lavish domuses, theatres, temples and inns. The well-preserved wall paintings and mosaics will give you a glimpse into the life, traditions and beliefs of the ancient inhabitants. There will be a visit to the Forum, the beating heart of public life. Finally, you will have the opportunity to discover the tragic fate of the inhabitants through the famous casts of the victims, which tell a touching story of humanity. This tour is a journey through time that will leave you speechless.
2
Immerse yourself in a unique experience with a wine tasting tour to the Russo family's Vesuvius Wine Cellars, located at the foot of the majestic volcano. Start your journey with a walk through the vineyards, where you can admire the olive groves and vines of native varieties such as Piedirosso and Aglianico, typical of the region.
Guided by an expert winemaker, you will learn about the history of Vesuvian viticulture and traditional production methods. After the visit, taste a selection of wines in a panoramic room, paired with local delicacies, such as cheeses and cold cuts. Each sip tells you about the volcanic soil and unique climate that characterize these fine wines.
End the tour in the charming farm shop, where you can buy your favorite labels, taking home a piece of this enchanting corner of Campania. An unforgettable sensory experience!
What's not included
Lunch
Lunch and Wine Taste
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Alcoholic beverages will only be served to travelers over the age of 21. Travellers under the age of 21 will only be served soft drinks
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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