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Pompeii Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

Many tours visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii but only a few include the first-hand expertise of an archaeologist guide. Explore the ancient Roman city and discover what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the company of a guide who brings history to life while leading you to important buildings and structures such as the Basilica, the Forum, and the thermal baths.

Pompeii Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii Guided Premium Tour From Naples

Embark on a guided tour through one of the world's most renowned archaeological complexes―the ancient Roman city of Pompeii―and learn the vast history of this well-preserved site. Join your guide on a walk through the ruins, preserved under layers of volcanic pumice and ash since AD 79 until its rediscovery more than 1,500 years later. Pass former houses and storefronts, visit the Stabian Baths, climb the stairs of a Roman amphitheater and more.

Pompeii Guided Premium Tour From Naples

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Pompeii 2h Small-Group Tour with Expert Archaeologist

Pompeii 2h Small-Group Tour with Expert Archaeologist

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii Guided Tour from Naples with Skip-the-Line Entry

Get more out of your time in Naples by heading off on a small-group day trip to discover one of Italy’s most famous archaeological sites—Pompeii. Instead of having to wait in a long ticket line, you can benefit from skip-the-line admission, as well as a guided tour around the archeological ruins of Pompeii, including the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, and patrician houses with well-preserved mosaics and frescoes.

Pompeii Guided Tour from Naples with Skip-the-Line Entry

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

From Salerno: Classic Pompeii Guided Experience

Discover ancient Pompeii with a 2.5-hour guided tour led by a professional archaeologist. This experience is ideal for cruise passengers as well as for those meeting directly in Pompeii. Starting from Porta Marina Inferiore, you will explore the city’s most iconic sites. Visit the Forum, once the center of public life, and the Basilica, where justice was administered. Discover the Temple of Apollo, the lively market area, and a remarkably preserved thermopolium — an ancient Roman tavern. Enter the public baths, admire the mosaics in the House of the Faun, and explore Roman intimacy at the Lupanar. The tour concludes with the plaster casts of the victims, frozen in time at the moment of the eruption. What makes this tour special is the presence of our local guides and expert archaeologists. Deeply connected to the region’s history and culture, they speak multiple languages and bring Pompeii back to life through engaging storytelling, offering an authentic experience for every visitor.

From Salerno: Classic Pompeii Guided Experience

5 hoursFree Cancellation

PompeiI Exclusive Tour with your Archaeologist in a Small Group

PompeiI Exclusive Tour with your Archaeologist in a Small Group

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip the Line Ticket and Audio Guide

Experience the ruins of Pompeii with an entry ticket and audio guide. Explore a snapshot of life in ancient Rome, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and uncover temples, villas and more. Using an audio guide from the convenience of your smartphone, and uncover major landmarks, intricate mosaics and historic residences such as the House of the Faun. Wander the ancient Roman stone paths, while visiting temples dedicated to Venus, Apollo, and Jupiter. Don't forget to stop at the heart of the city, the Pompeii Forum, which was a trading hub, political centre and more. See the haunting impact of the eruption on the ash-covered homes, haunting plaster casts of victims and more – all against the dramatic backdrop of Vesuvius. (Please Note: Ticket does not include access to Suburban Villas/Villa dei Misteri)

Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip the Line Ticket and Audio Guide

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento

Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two headliners in southern Italy, but it’s virtually impossible to visit both in one day by public transportation. On this day trip, save hours with round-trip transport directly from Rome, explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a guide, and visit Positano. Unlike many tours that simply drive along the coastline, you have free time to experience Positano's colorful streets, stylish boutiques, and breathtaking Mediterranean views for yourself.

Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome

13 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Priority Access Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius Full-Day Tour from Sorrento

Reaching both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius by public transportation in one day can be a hassle. With this group day trip, round-trip transportation from Sorrento gives you enough time to explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii, plus walk up to the crater of Mt. Vesuvius. Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line admission to Pompeii, then delve into the ancient city with a guided tour. Afterwards, take a short hike up to the rim of the Mt. Vesuvius volcano for sweeping views of the Bay of Naples.

Priority Access Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius Full-Day Tour from Sorrento

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii and Herculaneum Small-Group with an Expert Archaeologist

Embark on an unforgettable journey back in time with our exclusive Pompeii and Herculaneum tour, departing from either Sorrento or Naples. Unlike other tours, we offer a personalized, small-group experience, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to these iconic archaeological sites. Our expert guides bring the history of Pompeii and Herculaneum to life, sharing fascinating insights about the daily lives of the Romans before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius as you travel. Skip the long lines and dive straight into exploration, with time to fully immerse yourself in the ruins. Visit both Pompeii and Herculaneum, two cities preserved in different ways by the eruption, and gain a unique perspective on ancient Roman life. Book today for an enriching, seamless, and exciting historical adventure!

Pompeii and Herculaneum Small-Group with an Expert Archaeologist

6 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Skip the Line Guided Tour of Pompeii Led by an Archaeologist

Walking around the ruins of Pompeii can be fun on your own, but you would miss crucial information about this fascinating site. Rather, go with a guide specialized in archaeology and art history who provides a wealth of historical facts and fun anecdotes about the UNESCO World Heritage Site when you book this small-group tour. Learn about the people who once used its gymnasium, theaters, restaurants, shops, baths, Lupanaria (brothel), Forum, and villas such as the House of Menander.

Skip the Line Guided Tour of Pompeii Led by an Archaeologist

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Skip-the-Line Pompeii Guided Tour from Sorrento

Pompeii's massive ruins can be daunting to explore on your own. Skip the guidebook and map and instead take one of Italy's most evocative ancient sites with an engaging guide on this tour from Sorrento. Skip the crowded train and travel by coach, then skip admission lines and follow your guide to focus on the site's highlights in just a few hours. Marvel at excavated houses, marketplaces, baths, and frescoes remarkably preserved by ash, and learn about the civilization that once thrived here.

Skip-the-Line Pompeii Guided Tour from Sorrento

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Vesuvius Full-Day Tour from Naples

Visiting both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius in one day from Naples means taking on unfamiliar train and bus routes. Save time and skirt the stress on this day trip that takes care of the tricky logistics. Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line entry to the ruins of ancient Pompeii and gain a deeper understanding of their history with a guided tour. Then travel up the slopes of the volcano itself to marvel at the crater and bay views before returning to Naples

Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Vesuvius Full-Day Tour from Naples

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii private tour with an Official Guide

UNESCO World Heritage–listed Pompeii is one of Earth’s most extraordinary archaeological sites, frozen in time beneath the ash that flooded from Vesuvius. Enjoy a more personal and enriching encounter and hear facts you won’t find on your phone when you book these private tours, led by an official guide. Your guide will greet you with a name sign, avoiding any confusion, and adapt the pace and level to your group.

Pompeii private tour with an Official Guide

1 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

From Naples: Pompeii Shore Excursion for Cruisers with Guide

Depart from Naples cruise port or meet in Pompeii for a 2.5-hour guided tour with Archeologist and entry ticket. Enjoy live English/Spanish/Italian commentary — perfect for cruisers! Starting from Porta Marina Inferiore, you'll visit the Forum, heart of Roman public life, and the Basilica, where justice was served. See the Temple of Apollo, ancient granaries, and a real thermopolium, the Roman version of fast food. Discover the public baths, the luxurious House of the Faun, and the famous Lupanar brothel. The tour ends with the plaster casts of victims frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius. Thanks to advanced AI technology, you’ll hear your guide’s voice in real time in your preferred language—no need to read or wait. This tour is unique thanks to our local guides and archaeologists, experts in the region’s history and fluent in several languages. Their passion and storytelling revive ancient Pompeii, creating an authentic experience for every visitor.

From Naples: Pompeii Shore Excursion for Cruisers with Guide

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii and Vesuvius Full Guided Tour From Naples with Pizza

Pompeii and Vesuvius Full Guided Tour From Naples with Pizza

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

Reaching Pompeii from Rome on your own means sorting trains and connections, and the ruins are vast enough to lose your bearings once you arrive. Join a guided tour to handle both, with coach transport from Rome and a route straight to the site's highlights. From there, you can shape the day: add a crater hike or a geologist-led walk at Mt. Vesuvius, extend your time in Pompeii, or upgrade to a Neapolitan lunch over the Bay of Naples.

Pompeii from Rome with Optional Mt. Vesuvius & Pizza Lunch

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii: Exclusive Tour with an Archaeologist, Max 6 People Group

Pompeii's vast size and limited posted information can make visiting on your own a chore. Focus on the highlights and gain a better understanding of the ancient city on this guided tour. Choose a small-group or private option and delve into the ruins, covering such landmarks as the House of the Gladiators, the public baths, temple ruins, graffiti-covered walls, and various mosaics. Learn about Pompeii's fascinating history as you walk in the footsteps of the ancient Romans.

Pompeii: Exclusive Tour with an Archaeologist, Max 6 People Group

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii and Herculaneum Small-Group with an Expert Archaeologist

Don't miss out on the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum during your time in Italy when you book this group tour. Departures are available from Pompeii, Sorrento, Rome, or Naples, so anyone can easily fit this in their schedule. Take a guided tour of the preserved ruins in Pompeii as well as the perfectly intact villas in Herculaneum, with entrance tickets included for a seamless experience.

Pompeii and Herculaneum Small-Group with an Expert Archaeologist

6 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii Skip-the-Line Entry Small Group Guided Tour

Pompeii Skip-the-Line Entry Small Group Guided Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line - 3 hours

Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line - 3 hours

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Pompeii Skip the Line Small Group Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Pompeii Skip the Line Small Group Tour with Archaeologist Guide

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Elite Tour & Lunch From Naples

Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Elite Tour & Lunch From Naples

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Ancient ruins of Pompeii near Naples, Italy.

Pompeii is a must for archaeology buffs, but interesting for other travelers as well.
Kids will enjoy exploring with a guide who knows how to make the site compelling to younger travelers.
Almost all of the ruins are outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather.
Some areas of the site are accessible to wheelchairs.
New portions of the site are excavated and opened to the public each year.

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