Pompeii Tour with Archaeologist

A small-group tour exploring the ancient ruins with a professional archaeologist as your guide

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Skip the Line
Duration: 2 hours
Service animals welcome

On this two-hour tour, you’ll join a professional archaeologist for an in-depth look at Pompeii. You’ll walk through the ruins of the ancient city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius and gain insight into how Romans lived at the time.

You’ll see some of the most important buildings and structures like the basilica, forum, baths, bakery, brothel, main street, Marina Gate and theaters. You’ll also visit impressive private residences like the houses of Faun and Menander and see the plaster casts of some of the volcano’s victims.

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Skip-the-line admission

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Transportation

    Accessibility

    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transit links nearby

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Additional information

    This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 participants.

    Children are required to present a valid ID upon arrival.

    Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    This tour runs in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly.

    Please bring a bottle of water, comfortable footwear, sunglasses and sun cream.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Via Villa dei Misteri 2, Campania, 80045
    Meet your guide at Hortus Pompei restaurant and bar at the main entrance of the Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina Superiore (look for the hanging lemons). Your guide will be holding an 'ASKOS TOURS' sign.
    End point
    Pompei scavi, Pompei, 80045
    This tour ends inside the ruins.

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    Good value
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    4.6
    Quality of service
    4.8
    Ease of access
    4.7

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