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Pompeii Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist
Product code 23258P113
From
From EUR 29.5
Dates
Mar 13, 2025 to Dec 6, 2027
Start times
4:30 PM, 12:00 PM, 11:00 AM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 10:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 9:15 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-11, Youth ages 12-17, Adult ages 18-99
Options
German Tour, French Tour, Spanish Tour, English Tour, Italian Tour, Portuguese Tour
Availability, payment, cancellation, and vouchers are completed on the booking partner's site after you leave this page.
Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Booking, payment, cancellation, and vouchers continue on the booking partner's site.
From
From EUR 29.5
Pompeii Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist
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Duration
2 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
Experience a 2-hour tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii led by a professional archaeologist guide and skip the line tickets included in a small group of maximum 20 people. Walk through the ruins and explore this ancient city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn about the history of the town and how the Romans lived and see all the most important public buildings and private houses. Visit the Western part of the town. You will see the Marina Gate, the Basilica, the Forum, the baths, the Lupanar (brothel), the bakery, the house of Faun, the Termopolium, the main street, the Plaster Casts of the dead's, and the Theaters. The tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German and starts at the main entrance of Pompeii Ruins, called Porta Marina Superiore.
Overview
Experience a 2-hour tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii led by a professional archaeologist guide and skip the line tickets included in a small group of maximum 20 people. Walk through the ruins and explore this ancient city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn about the history of the town and how the Romans lived and see all the most important public buildings and private houses. Visit the Western part of the town. You will see the Marina Gate, the Basilica, the Forum, the baths, the Lupanar (brothel), the bakery, the house of Faun, the Termopolium, the main street, the Plaster Casts of the dead's, and the Theaters. The tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German and starts at the main entrance of Pompeii Ruins, called Porta Marina Superiore.
What's Included
Included
Licensed guide with archaeological background
Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour
Small Group (maximum 20 people per guide)
Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)
'Pompeii Express' entrance ticket
Not included
Food and drinks
Transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point is the main entrance of Pompeii ruins called "Porta Marina Superiore" opposite to a restaurant called 'Hortus'. Please put this one, for easier navigation. Meet our staff at the entrance gates holding ‘ASKOS TOURS’ sign to be recognized.
End point
The tour will finish inside the ruins.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Meet the guide at the main entrance of the archaeological site called "Porta Marina Superiore". The guide will be holding a sign with our company's name "Askos Tours" on the top.
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities
Stop 3
10 minutes
Stop 3
Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii
Stop 4
15 minutes
Stop 4
In the granary you will see marble tables and baths for fountains that adorned the entrances of houses and some casts of victims of the eruption as well as that of a dog and a tree.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Walk through the main street of Pompeii
Stop 6
15 minutes
Stop 6
The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents
Stop 7
15 minutes
Stop 7
These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city
Stop 8
15 minutes
Stop 8
Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii
Stop 9
15 minutes
Stop 9
The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii
Pass by stop 10
Pass by stop 10
Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii
Stop 11
10 minutes
Stop 11
Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Tour will be available all year around with rain or shine
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen in the summer.
Other
Bring a small bottle of water
Other
For under 18 y.o. travelers, please bring your ID card/passport with you
Other
Mobility scooters are not allowed
Other
Only dogs that do not exceed 10 kg in weight and a maximum height of 40 cm are permitted to enter; admitted animals must be on a leash and held in the arms inside the buildings and it is mandatory to collect their excrement;
Health Other
Not recommended for travelers with mobility issue or impairments, because of steps and ramps, little steep climb, please contact us and ask for a suitable private tour for your needs
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.8
7,709 reviews
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