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Discover Pompeii with an Expert Archaeologist
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Pompei
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please bring a valid passport or identification card; a photocopy is also acceptable.
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Smoking, luggage or large bags, and mobility scooters are not permitted on this tour.
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This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility impairments due to steps, ramps, and some steep climbs.
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There may be slight variations in the itinerary due to overcrowding or temporary closure
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No Smoking or Oversized Bags Permitted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the ancient city of Pompeii with a guided tour led by an archaeologist. Explore the famous excavations while listening to fascinating stories about life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Enter through the Porta Marina Superiore, one of the seven ancient gates, and walk the main streets toward the Forum, once the political and social heart of the city. Visit major highlights including the Basilica, Thermal Baths, Temples, Bakery, Great Theater, House of the Vettii, and the Lupanar. See plaster casts, mosaics, and frescoes up close, and enjoy the option to stay inside the archaeological site after the tour to explore more on your own.
✔ Explore Pompeii with an expert archaeologi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Freedom to explore the archeological site on your own after the tour
Headsets for listening to the guide (available for groups of 16 or more)
Guided Tour by an Archeologist
Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to Pompei Express
Meals and beverages
Transportation
Personal expenses
Visit to Villa of the Mysteries.
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Villa dei Misteri, 2
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
-Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Discover Pompeii with an Expert Archaeologist
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Pompei
About
Discover the ancient city of Pompeii with a guided tour led by an archaeologist. Explore the famous excavations while listening to fascinating stories about life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Enter through the Porta Marina Superiore, one of the seven ancient gates, and walk the main streets toward the Forum, once the political and social heart of the city. Visit major highlights including the Basilica, Thermal Baths, Temples, Bakery, Great Theater, House of the Vettii, and the Lupanar. See plaster casts, mosaics, and frescoes up close, and enjoy the option to stay inside the archaeological site after the tour to explore more on your own.
✔ Explore Pompeii with an expert archaeologi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Freedom to explore the archeological site on your own after the tour
Headsets for listening to the guide (available for groups of 16 or more)
Guided Tour by an Archeologist
Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket to Pompei Express
Meals and beverages
Transportation
Personal expenses
Visit to Villa of the Mysteries.
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Villa dei Misteri, 2
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
-Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
The tour may start at several locations, including Via Villa dei Misteri 2, Via Roma 101, Via Villa dei Misteri 3, and Hortus Restaurant & Garden Bar.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with an expert archaeologist and discover the city preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
10 minutes
3
Piazza Porta Marina
Enter through one of Pompeii’s seven ancient gates and start walking the main streets.
5 minutes
4
Santuario di Apollo
Learn about the religious practices and the temple’s role in Pompeii.
5 minutes
5
Foro di Pompei
Explore the civic and social heart of the city.
10 minutes
6
Temple of Jupiter
Discover the spiritual significance of this ancient Roman temple.
5 minutes
7
Basilica
Visit the business and legal hub, seeing its architecture and public function.
10 minutes
8
House of Menander
Admire mosaics, frescoes, and get insight into daily life in Pompeii.
10 minutes
9
Forum Baths
Explore the thermal baths and learn about Roman social routines.
10 minutes
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Lupanar
See Pompeii’s famous brothel, preserved stone beds, and frescoes.
10 minutes
11
House of the Faun
Discover one of Pompeii’s grandest residences with artistic treasures.
10 minutes
12
Teatro Grande
Explore the city’s entertainment venue for drama and performances.
10 minutes
13
House of the Vettii
End at this richly decorated home, learning about Roman domestic life.
10 minutes
14
Pompeii Archaeological Park
At the end of the tour you may be dropped off at any of the following points — Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Via Roma 101, Scavi di Oplontis (Villa Poppea), or Villa dei Misteri.
Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.
