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Explore Pompeii with an Archaeologist

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Explore Pompeii with an Archaeologist

About this activity

Ready to go back to the 79 AD?

This tour consists of a marvelous throw-back walk around the ancient city of Pompeii, the Roman city that was covered by vulcanic ashes in 79 AD.

A walk in Pompeii is a very intense experience: it will be like wandering through an ancient living city!

During the tour, the guide will explain the history of the city and how the Romans lived, showing you the most important public buildings and private homes.

Don't miss the chance to visit the most famous archaeological site, you will feel like you are wandering around a living ancient city!

What's included

  • ✓Small group (maximum 20 people per guide)
  • ✓Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)
  • ✓Dedicated guidance and assistance
  • ✓Expert archaeologist as your guide
  • ✓Pompeii admission fee

Not included

  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • Porta Marina Superiore, the main entrance of Pompeii ruins close to the Circumvesuviana train station "Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri" and in front of the Hortus Bar.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers under 18 are advised to bring a passport or ID to qualify for free admission
  • Only dogs that do not exceed 10 kg in weight and a maximum height of 40 cm are permitted to enter; admitted animals must be on a leash and held in the arms inside the buildings and it is mandatory to collect their excrement;

Cancellation policy

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

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