Experience a 2-hour guided tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Learn from a professional archaeologist guide in a small group of maximum 20 people. During summer, you can also opt for a night tour.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Italian, French, German, Spanish
Experience
Highlights
- Explore one of the best-preserved archaeological site in the world with an archaeologist
- Walk through the ruins with your small group of up to 20 people
- Save time with your skip-the-line access
- Opt for a night tour during summer (optional)
Full description
Walk through the ruins of Pompeii with your small group of maximum 20 people and explore this ancient city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn about one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world on this 2-hour walking tour led by an archaeologist and professional local guide.
Visit the Western part of the town, where the most important public buildings, homes and shops are located. You will see the Marina Gate, the Basilica, the Forum, the baths, the Lupanar (brothel), the bakery, the house of Faun, the Termopolium, the main street, the Plaster Casts of the dead's, and the Theaters.
At the end of the tour, the guide will give you great suggestions on how to spend the rest of the day in the modern city of Pompeii, and can direct you towards the Sanctuary Dedicated to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, which is just a few steps from the Pompeii excavation exit.
Includes
- Skip-the-line admission fees to Pompeii ruins
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour by an archaeologist
- Meals and drinks
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Date
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Meeting point
Meeting point varies depending on option booked.
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Face mask or protective covering
Not allowed
- Unaccompanied minors
Know before you go
- · Due to the ongoing COVID-19 virus preventative measures, social distancing must be maintained
- · Access to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii is subjected to the detection of visitors' body temperature in order to reduce and limit the COVID-19 infection: whoever records a body temperature equal to or greater than 37.5 ° C and/or with obvious symptoms of contagion won’t be admitted at the Pompeii Archaeological Park
