Pompeii Day Trip with High-Speed Train Tickets
Discover the ancient city of Pompeii on a day trip from Rome. Travel by high-speed train, explore the ruins with a professional guide.
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Rome to Pompeii, one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Travel quickly and comfortably on a high-speed train, making this an ideal day trip from Rome. Explore an ancient city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Board a high-speed train from Rome, and in just under two hours, arrive at the historic town of Pompeii. Relax and enjoy the scenic landscapes of Italy as you make your way south, arriving ready to delve into the ancient world of Pompeii.
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Rome to Pompeii, one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Travel quickly and comfortably on a high-speed train, making this an ideal day trip from Rome. Explore an ancient city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Once you arrive in Pompeii, step into a living history museum as you visit one of the world’s most well-preserved ancient cities. Buried by volcanic ash centuries ago, Pompeii offers an incredible snapshot of daily life in ancient Rome.
Wander through the ancient streets and marvel at the well-preserved buildings, temples, and houses that tell stories of Roman life over 2,000 years ago. Visit the Forum, the heart of the city, where public life and political affairs once took place, surrounded by grand columns and impressive ruins.
Discover the House of the Vettii, a wealthy home adorned with vivid frescoes, and the Villa of the Mysteries, famous for its stunning and mysterious murals that have baffled historians for years. See the theater where the citizens of Pompeii would have gathered to watch plays and performances, and be sure to visit the ancient baths, which reveal fascinating insights into Roman culture and leisure.
As you explore the ruins, it’s easy to imagine life in Pompeii before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The frozen moments captured in the ash, such as the iconic casts of victims who were preserved in volcanic ash, offer a sobering and emotional connection to the past.
After visiting the ruins, take some time to explore the town of Pompeii itself. With its quaint streets, lively piazzas, and local markets, you can unwind and enjoy a coffee or gelato, while soaking in the pleasant atmosphere of this historic town.
When it’s time to return to Rome, board your high-speed train back, reflecting on a day rich in history, culture, and unforgettable experiences. The quick and comfortable return journey allows you to relax and relive the wonders of Pompeii from the comfort of your seat.
Meeting point:
Lounge Italo Club Roma Termini - Piazza dei Cinquecento, 00185 Roma
Look for the Touristation staff, who will be wearing a red Touristation t-shirt and carrying a red Touristation bag.
Highlights:
- Step back in time as you explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on a day trip
- See the iconic casts of victims who were preserved in volcanic ash in 79 AD
- Visit the Forum, the heart of the city, where public life and political affairs took place
- Discover the House of the Vettii and the Villa of the Mysteries with a guide
- Enjoy a traditional Neapolitan pizza or fresh mozzarella di bufala for lunch
Inclusions:
- Touristation Staff Assistance at Roma Termini Train Station
- Round-trip high-speed train tickets from Rome to Pompeii
- Pompeii archaeological site skip the line ticket
- Pompeii archaeological site guided tour
Exclusions:
- Meals and beverages
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour inside Pompeii city
Duration: 12 hours
Important information:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
- The train journey from Rome to Pompeii is approximately 2 hours each way.
- Food and drinks are not allowed inside the archaeological site, but there are places to eat nearby.
- Remember to bring your ID or passport for train travel.
Cancellation policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit date.