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- English
- Italian
Meeting with the guide at the Porta Marina entrance, the guide will have a sign with your surname to better coordinate the meeting.
Buried under a blanket of ash and lapilli during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79. The visit to the excavations will allow us to take a real dive into the past. Paintings, mosaics, new domus, shops and daily life of one of the most important cities in Campania Felix.
The city of Pompeii was buried under a blanket of ashes and lapilli during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79.
At the behest of Charles III of Bourbon, excavations began in 1748, which brought to light the remains of one of the most important cities of ancient Campania Felix.
Our guided tour will allow us to take a real dive into the past, a journey through time and history through the paintings, the mosaics, the new domus, the shops and the many tools and artefacts that tell the daily life of the citizens of era.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will have a sign with the customers' surname.
Itinerary
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1
The Basilica was the largest building in the Forum, it was a space used for the management of business and the administration of justice.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
The Forum represented the center of the city's daily life. Here there were all the main public buildings for administration and justice, for commercial activities, such as markets, as well as the main places of worship in the city.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
It is the main road that crosses ancient Pompeii and connects some of the main points of the archaeological area.
Admission ticket free -
3
This large house represents a typical example of the home of a wealthy family. The atrium is richly frescoed.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
The Stabian baths are among the oldest in the Roman world.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
In the brothels the prostitutes practiced their profession. Small paintings with erotic depictions tell the story of the activities that took place here.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
One of the largest houses in Pompeii. Richness and splendor are present in all the details, decorations and numerous environments that compose it.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7
Among the richest and most famous domus in Pompeii, it preserves a series of frescoes among the most beautiful in the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8
The Odeion was the place where theatrical performances, musical and singing performances took place.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9
Comedies and tragedies of the Greco-Roman tradition were performed in the Teatro Grande.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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