Leave Rome behind and discover the history, scenery, and flavours of southern Italy on a full-day journey to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, and Sorrento. Travel comfortably by coach with an expert English-speaking guide as you explore ancient ruins, admire breathtaking coastal views, and experience the charm of one of Italy’s most beloved regions.
Your day begins in Rome before travelling south towards Pompeii, the ancient Roman city preserved beneath Mount Vesuvius for nearly 2,000 years. With included access to Pompeii Archaeological Park, step into the past as you walk along ancient streets, explore preserved homes, shops, and public spaces, and uncover the stories of the people who once lived there. A local archaeologist will bring the ruins to life, revealing how this remarkable city functioned before the eruption changed its fate.
Continue along the scenic Amalfi Coast, where dramatic cliffs, sparkling sea views, and picturesque towns create one of Italy’s most unforgettable landscapes. Sit back and enjoy the journey through this iconic coastal region, with plenty of opportunities to admire the scenery.
The final stop is Sorrento, a charming clifftop town overlooking the Bay of Naples. Enjoy free time to explore its atmospheric streets, browse local shops, take in the views, or simply relax and experience the laid-back charm of southern Italy.
Complete your visit with a traditional limoncello tasting at a local factory, where you can sample Sorrento’s famous lemon liqueur and discover the secrets behind this iconic regional speciality.
Combining ancient history, coastal beauty, and authentic Italian flavours, this day trip offers an unforgettable way to experience the highlights of southern Italy from Rome.