Skip-the-line Archaeological Tour of Ancient Pompeii

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Pompeii was the Ancient Roman City destroyed and covered by the ashes of the Vesuvius Volcano in 79 AD. Today its archaeological area with Unesco-listed ruins is one of the most visited sites in the world. On this history-focused small group tour you will step back in time to the 1st century AD and explore how everyday life was lived in ancient Rome before the tragic eruption devastated the area. In the company of an expert guide, with archaeological background you will delve into the historical past of the city and discover its perfectly preserved monuments, such as the Forum, the Bath-House, the shops, the private houses, the brothel, the spa, the amphitheatre and many more.

What's Included

Skip-the-line tickets
private tour
Professional licensed guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at the entrance of the Coffee Shop Vittoria.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Pompeii was the Ancient Roman City destroyed and covered by the ashes of the Vesuvius Volcano in 79 AD. Today it is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Italy with the UNESCO-listed ruins. In the company of a professional tour guide you will learn about the history of this place and its ancient citizens. You will visit the well-preserved historic monuments such as theatres, thermal baths, ancient restaurants and stores, beautiful villas and much more.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Stop by the ruins of the Forum, the political, cultural and religious center. It was also a thriving market and the seat of many administrative quarters of the city.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Visit the remains of the Basilica, the place to carry out business and administrate justice.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Stop at the sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo and listen to legends and stories about him.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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