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Pompeii: Skip-the-line-Ticket and Guided Tour

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Pompeii: Skip-the-line-Ticket and Guided Tour
4.6
1089 reviews

Explore the Unesco World Heritage site of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide. Admire artworks, mosaics, and frescoes while learning about the story behind the site.

About this activity

Cancellation policy
This activity is non-refundable
Duration 2 hours
Check availability to see starting times.
Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, French, Spanish, German, Traditional Chinese

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Louis-Stéphane – Australia

I paid for the kids full price, I think I should not have to. Guide was nice and very knowledgeable.

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Tom – New Zealand

Our guide, Ester, was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and took us to all the key areas, avoiding the busiest spots. Highly recommended this tour!

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Piazza Esedra, 11

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    Pompeii Archaeological Site

    Guided tour (2 hours)

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore a Unesco World Heritage site with an archeologist guide
  • Enjoy reserved entrance with skip the line entry
  • Admire views of Mount Vesuvius beyond the city
  • See preserved frescoes, artwork, and mosaics up close
  • Discover the history of the ancient city of Pompeii

Full description

Are you ready to time travel? Back to Roman times on a guided tour of Pompeii. Explore this famous Unesco World Heritage site with an expert guide and a skip the line entry. Discover the city preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius. Start by visiting the Porta Marina Superiore, one of the city’s seven gates. Walk the main streets and wander around the forum, the heart of Pompeii. Admire views of Mount Vesuvius overlooking the city. Discover the baths and temples, as well as a bakery, the great theater, and a brothel. See well-preserved artworks, mosaics, and frescoes throughout the city. Listen to anecdotes and learn about the ancient inhabitants from your guide. Don't miss the chance to book the semiprivate option: a guided tour with a maximum of 12 people.

Includes

  • Pompeii archeological area skip-the-line ticket
  • 2-hour guided tour
  • Headset
  • City map
  • Assistance at the Tourist Office
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance to Villa dei Misteri

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Select participants and date

Meeting point

Please report to the Office "IBT Center/Touristation" next to Chalet Donna Lucia.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Smoking
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Umbrellas
  • Pets
  • Oversize luggage

Know before you go

  • Free admission to all disabled visitors with a certified disability.
  • Small dogs are permitted inside the archeological area, but they must be kept on a leash and carried when inside the buildings.
  • Id required for all participants.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 1089 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Louis-Stéphane – AustraliaOctober 9, 2024 – Verified booking
I paid for the kids full price, I think I should not have to. Guide was nice and very knowledgeable.
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Tom – New ZealandJuly 17, 2024 – Verified booking
Our guide, Ester, was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and took us to all the key areas, avoiding the busiest spots. Highly recommended this tour!
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Betsy – AustraliaMay 22, 2024 – Verified booking
The guide Roberta was extremely knowledgeable and was very engaging throughout the tour and was able to answer all our questions. It gave us a good overview of Pompeii and the key buildings of interest.

Product ID: 360885

Activity provider:TICKETSTATION SRL

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