Day Trips from Rome

Assisi and Orvieto Day Trip from Rome Price: US$113.67 Feeling overloaded by Rome's epic sightseeing options? Why not leave Rome for the day and take an excursion to Assisi and the Umbrian hill town of Orvieto. Your journey will take you away from modern highways and large cities to discover the real Italy, where ancient villages are just waiting to be discovered.	Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip from Rome Price: US$226.13 Tour Pompeii and the beautiful Amalfi coast villages on a small group day trip from Rome. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with your driver. Each minivan accommodates 8 people maximum. A driver-guide will accompany the group throughout the day and an additional licensed guide will meet the group in Pompeii for the two-hour walking tour. Book now as seats are strictly limited.
Capri Day Trip from Rome Price: US$ 143.01 This scenic full-day trip from Rome to Capri is a must for any visitor to Italy! You'll sail across the Gulf of Naples to the island of Capri, known as the 'Pearl of the Mediterranean', where you have the option to take a boat ride to the beautiful Blue Grotto and take in stunning views from Anacapri.	Naples and Pompeii Day Trip from Rome Price: US$128.71 Discover history, art and archaeology on this fascinating day trip to Naples and Pompeii from Rome. Your journey takes you from Rome to the Gulf of Naples, where Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D., devastating the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Florence Day Trip from Rome Price: US$ 179.68 No trip to Italy is complete without a visit to Florence, the city that gave birth to the Renaissance. Travel by motor coach from Rome to Florence on a full day guided tour. Florence is a treasure trove of important paintings and sculptures, medieval architecture and Renaissance palaces, and on this tour you will see Michelangelo's famous statue of David plus architectural treasures by Giotto and Botticelli.	Taste of Italy Food Tour to Chianti and Umbria from Rome Price: US $141.79 Head out of Rome and off the beaten track to experience a different side of Italy in Tuscany and Umbria. You'll visit the lovely towns of Cortona and Montepulciano, and sample wine, cheeses, salami, olive oil and other local specialties.
Papal Blessing at Castelgandolfo Day Trip from Rome Price: US $56.22 Take this special excursion to receive a Papal Blessing at Castelgandolfo in the summer months only. Availability is limited, so don't miss the opportunity to leave the busy Italian capital to spend time with the Pope at his summer residence at Castelgandolfo.	Castelli Romani's Medieval Villages Half-Day Trip from Rome Price: US $ 56.22 Tour the medieval villages outside Rome on an afternoon excursion to the Castelli Romani region. You'll take a relaxing drive through the beautiful countryside surrounding the busy capital, see views of the Pope's summer residence of Castelgandolfo and enjoy a wine tasting at famous Frascati.
Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este Half-Day Trip from Rome Price: US $73.34 Explore Italy's rich history at Emperor Hadrian's Villa and the remarkable Villa d'Este garden on a half-day tour from Rome. You'll take a relaxing four-hour excursion to Tivoli and travel through the beautiful countryside surrounding the busy capital.	Ancient Ostia Half-Day Trip from Rome Price: US $66.00 Follow the sea road to Imperial Rome's historic port at Ostia on a half-day morning tour. It takes only 30 minutes to reach Ostia Antica, at the mouth of the Tiber river, and you'll have plenty of time to explore the wonderfully preserved ruins. The ruins are convenient, compact and shady, and provide a tantalizing glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Rome to Pompeii Shuttle Bus & Independent Day Trip Price: 71.50 An independent round-trip tour from Rome to Pompeii by air-conditioned coach. It's the best way to arrange a do-it-yourself tour of Pompeii from Rome. When you get to Pompeii, you can tour the site independently or take one of the guided group tours departing from the entrance to the site (additional cost, payable direct).	Private Rome Day Tour to Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa and Villa D'Este Price: 154.35 The two major highlights of Tivoli are visited on this full day private tour. First you will visit Hadrian's Villa, a beautiful tribute to the memory of the Emperor's lover. Next you visit Villa d'Este, built for Cardinal Ippolito d'Este, Lucrezia Borgia's son. This is a beautiful and relaxing day to escape the hustle and bustle of Rome.
Frascati Wine Tasting Tour from Rome Price: 72.11 Taste the nectar of the gods on a wine-tasting afternoon tour from Rome to beautiful Frascati. On the only wine-tasting tour from Rome available, you'll visit one of the oldest and most beautiful vineyards in the Frascati region. You'll also enjoy a scenic drive through the famed Castelli Romani region surrounding Rome.	Ancient Ostia Small Group Day Trip from Rome Price: 53.78 Escape to Ostia Antica and see why experts are calling it "The Better Pompeii". It is just a step away from Rome and you'll travel in a personalized small group with maximum 25 people! The perfect half day trip from Rome for those seeking to learn more about ancient Roman ruins but do not have time to travel to Pompeii.
Rome to Florence Shuttle Service Price: 51.94 Travel from Rome to Florence in air-conditioned luxury with beautiful Tuscan scenery along the way, then explore the Renaissance city of Florence on your own. It's the best way to arrange a do-it-yourself tour of Florence from Rome.	Pompeii and Vesuvius Day Trip from Rome Price: 141.91 Take a break from Rome's big-city bustle to discover the fascinating history of Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius on this full-day guided tour from Rome. Perfect if your time in Italy is limited, this is the only day tour from Rome that visits both Pompeii and Vesuvius on the same day. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 25 people when exploring Pompeii and Vesuvius, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide.

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Day Trips from Rome:   If you have the time, consider going to some other great places easily accessible from Rome: Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Florence, Naples, a wine tour through the Chianti region, etc. Here are some ideas and tours offered by Viator from Rome.
Other Fun Things to Do in Rome:  How about a Segway tour of the city?  Or a Photography tour with someone to show you around the best spots for that perfect shot?  Here are some fun tours arranged by Viator,  whether it's a Dinner Cruise on the Tiber or an audience with the Pope.