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Highlights
- Discover the Pompeii Archaeological Park with an expert archaeologist guide, with a skip-the-line entry ticket.
- Walk through the ancient streets of Pompeii, and marvel at Mount Vesuvius while your guide recounts the dramatic history of this city.
- Stroll along Via dell’Abbondanza to Teatro Grande, uncovering ancient artworks and Roman graffiti at Casa del Menandro along the way.
- Marvel at the frescoes depicting the Nucerians-Pompeiians battle, and opt for an English, Spanish, Italian, French, or German-speaking guide, as per your comfort.
- Choose your preferred language from English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian and explore Pompeii with expert insights.
- Upgrade to a small-group archaeologist tour with only 15 guests maximum, add the Villa of the Mysteries, or explore the amphitheater with your guide.
Your Experience
Explore Pompeii with an archaeologist guide on a 2-hour tour with skip-the-line access to the ancient city’s preserved ruins.
Getting started
Meet your archaeologist guide at the designated meeting point and proceed with your group towards Pompeii’s archaeological site. Use your skip-the-line access to enter the ruins and begin your guided exploration of the ancient city.
What to expect
Pompeii archaeological site
Pompeii preserves the remains of an ancient Roman city shaped by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Explore its streets, public spaces, and everyday structures while your archaeologist guide explains the city’s history and discoveries.
Features
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Walk through the Teatro Grande, Pompeii’s main theater, where audiences once gathered for Greek-Roman performances including comedies and tragedies.
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Discover the Thermopilia, ancient Roman food counters that offer a glimpse into the daily dining habits of Pompeii’s residents.
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Visit the Forum, the center of political and public activity in Pompeii, while learning about how the city functioned before the eruption.
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Follow your archaeologist guide through Pompeii with commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.
Wrapping up
Choose an upgrade based on how you want to explore Pompeii. Opt for a small-group archaeologist-led tour for a more intimate experience (max. 15 guests), add access to the Villa of the Mysteries to view its famous frescoes, or include a guided tour of the Pompeii Amphitheater.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 2-hour guided tour of Pompeii with an archeologist
- Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii
- Max. guest limit of 20 participants
- English, Spanish, Italian, German, and French-speaking archaeologist guide (as per option selected)
- Entry to Villa dei Misteri (as per option selected)
- Small group tour with max. 15 guests (as per option selected)
- Transfers
- Meals
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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