• Stazione Roma Termini - Gather at Termini Station for your rail departure
• Rome - Journey by high-speed train to Naples
• Naples - Meet with your local guide for a tour itinerary briefing
• Pompeii - Take a brief ride in an air-conditioned coach to the archaeological site at Pompeii.
• Pompeii - Delight in a 2.5-hour guided tour, exploring the unique ancient city and witnessing moments of terror preserved in time, death postures, and ruins unchanged for nearly two millennia. Walk through ancient streets where perfectly preserved bakeries, shops, stalls, private and communal homes, public baths, and even brothels still stand! View plaster casts of the Pompeiians immortalized on that fateful day.
• Pompeii - Head to a nearby location for a cooking experience and lunch.
• Pompeii - Gather under a large gazebo, roll up your sleeves, and start learning the art of Italian pasta from start to finish. Discover the culinary expertise of the Campania region and understand why the simplest and most authentic ingredients are the stars. Learn how genuine Italian pasta is made and served, and enjoy a feast with fellow travelers, accompanied by plenty of local wine! Cooking in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius with a local expert is sure to be a highlight of your Italian adventure!
• Naples - Enjoy a brief transfer back to the train station for your return trip to Rome.
• Naples - Board the high-speed train back to Rome
• Rome - Rail journey: Naples to Rome

• Antipasto with wine and full lunch featuring locally grown ingredients
• Cooking class in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius with a local home chef
• Travel from Naples train station to Pompeii and back in a private, air conditioned vehicle
• Fully guided skip-the-line tour of the lost city of Pompeii
• Round trip high-speed rail from Rome to Naples
• Hassle-free experience — we take care of all the details!

• hotel pickup
• gratuities

Travel to Pompeii from Rome in a flash by high-speed rail and visit the extraordinary lost city buried in ash since 79 AD, followed by a pasta masterclass with the formidable Mt. Vesuvius as the backdrop. This day trip from Rome is guaranteed to leave you with memories of a lifetime!

Experience a world frozen in time as you stroll along the cobblestone ancient roads where perfectly conserved ancient bakeries, shops, stalls, residences, public baths, and even brothels remain! Take in the tragic plaster casts of the Pompeiians who were immortalized on that devastating day.

Travel to a nearby venue and meet your local host, a home chef and true master of the local cuisine. Learn how to prepare authentic Italian pasta and enjoy a feast along with fellow travellers and of course plenty of local wine! Cooking in the shadow of Mt. Vesuvius with a local expert is sure to become the highpoint of your Italy travels!

• This tour is family-friendly
• Due to the route covered and/or transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges
• This tour is operated by high-speed train as well as a minibus for short local transfers
• Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, this tour requires extended periods of walking

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.