Learn about everyday Roman life on a guided tour of Pompeii with an expert archeologist guide.
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
- Valid 2 hours
- Starting times 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Explore the famous ruins of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii
- Stroll down the streets of Pompeii and learn about life in Roman times from your expert guide
- See the most important buildings of the site as well as ancient graffiti and frescoes
Full description
Meet your guide at the entrance to the ancient city of Pompeii. Benefit from skip-the-line access to one of the foremost archeological sites in the world. Discover the well-preserved ruins of a thriving Roman city which was covered in volcanic ash by the eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
With your expert archeologist guide, learn of the stories of the past and see all the most important buildings of the site. Admire the amphitheater, the basilica, houses of the local nobility, bathhouses, among others.
Pass by walls of graffiti and beautiful frescos, stroll down the wide streets, and discover the civic buildings as you learn more about everyday life in Roman times. After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to explore the site at your leisure.
Includes
- Pompeii skip-the-line tickets
- Guided tour with an archeologist
- Free time after the tour
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Re-entry
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet at the 'Porta Marina Superiore' gate, located in front of Hortus Restaurant & Garden Bar. Look for a guide holding a white 'Visit Europa Today" flag. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Smoking
Know before you go
- There may be slight variations in the itinerary due to crowds or temporary closures
- A free cloakroom service is located next to the Porta Marina Superiore entrance (subject to availability)
- Smoking is not allowed on the site
- Dogs are not allowed on the site
- Large backpacks, bags or umbrellas and other bulky items are not allowed on the site (maximum 30 x 30 x 15 cm)
- This tour is not suitable for those with mobility impairments