Top Pompeii Tours by Duration

Don't let the crowds of tourists visiting the ruins of Pompeii overwhelm you by opting for a group tour. Navigate the area more efficiently with a guide, and add context to what you see with historical insights. Efficiency is another perk—cover the attraction's major highlights in roughly a couple of hours.

Make the most of your time in Pompeii with this archaeologist-led tour that touches on the highlights of the vast ancient city in just a few hours. Skip the hassle of following a map or guidebook and instead head straight to the blockbuster attractions such as the basilica, forum, theater, and baths—plus visit intact shops, homes, and even a brothel—while delving into their history and architecture with your guide.

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 and Herculaneum are among the world’s most important Roman archaeological sites, but the ruins can be hard to interpret to the untrained eye. Experience the extraordinary archaeological wonders with a professional archaeologist on this hassle-free small-group tour. Learn about the history and architecture of these two cities buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Choose the departure option that best suits your travel plans and enjoy a seamless visit with admission tickets included.

See Pompeii through the eyes of an archaeologist on this group tour with Pompei Plus ticket included. Follow your guide through the ancient city, exploring preserved Pompeian houses and learning about ancient domestic life and the devastating eruption of 79 AD. Enjoy exclusive access to the Villa of the Mysteries, where enigmatic frescoes have puzzled scholars for centuries.

Visit Europe’s largest archeological site and one of Italy’s top attractions on this half-day Naples shore excursion to Pompeii. Your expert local guide offers a comprehensive look at the haunting highlights of Pompeii. See the thermal baths, the Forum, and Lupanare on this tour that is not to be missed, and explore worry-free thanks to Viator’s guaranteed on-time arrival to your ship. If time in Naples is limited, this it the best way to see it all!

Pompeii is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and it's one of the biggest archaeological sites in the world. Our 3-hrs tour is specifically made to provide you the best experience to discover the Ancient City and its hidden treasures: The Theatres, Temples, Houses and Frescoes, Thermal Baths, Shops, Fast Food, Street, Forum, Justice Palace, Macellum and brothels. We worked in Pompeii for a few years and It'll be a pleasure to guide you through the secrets and mysteries of this beautiful place. All details you won't find on the internet or books. Eliana Sandretti is an archaeologist and have a team of archaeologists work with her for a lot of years

Explore the incredible excavation sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as the volcano that buried both cities in the first century, on this private tour. Drive to nearly the top of Mt. Vesuvius for a walk to the crater. Travel back in time to see what remains of Herculaneum and Pompeii, both cities remarkably well-preserved by the volcanic eruption. If you'd like to know more about the history of the sites, upgrade your tour to include a guide and admission tickets.

Skip the lines to enter Pompeii on a small-group tour that takes you through the ancient city that was decimated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Follow your archaeologist guide through the UNESCO World Heritage Site to see the amazing ruins of ancient shops, temples, homes, and more. Wrap up with a walk along the city walls for sweeping views of Naples and Capri.

While most Pompeii tours only visit the UNESCO-listed ruins, this tour takes it one step further with a tasty lunch on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. First, delve into the history and fate of the ancient city of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide. Then relax over lunch at a nearby winery to taste several wines produced on the volcanic slopes. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Without Mount Vesuvius and its eruption in 79 AD, the world wouldn’t have the spectacular ancient ruins of Pompeii. Visit the peak of this magnificent volcano hassle-free with this tour that includes round-trip transportation directly from Pompeii. Hike the trail to the crater’s edge with your guide, pausing to admire the sweeping views over the Bay of Naples from the top.

Instead of wandering aimlessly among Pompeii’s sprawling ruins on your own, let a guide show you the most intact and interesting parts of Italy's famous archaeological site. Skip the line with priority entry, and listen as tales from the ancient city bring the crumbling stones to life. See the amazingly preserved remnants of bath houses, workshops, a basilica, and human forms frozen in time by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.

Discover the wonders of ancient Pompeii on a private, family-friendly tour designed especially for kids. Perfect for children aged five and up, this engaging experience brings Roman history to life as you explore the main square, theaters, and hot springs. Enjoy a fun, interactive two-hour tour with guaranteed skip-the-line access.

You can decide to do it a thousand times, either by sea or by land, but each time you’ll be astonished, with a curve, a panorama, a detail. The ‘Dolce Vita Amalfi Coast Tour’ will allow you to cross this wonderful land on a vintage ‘Ape Calessino’ like in an old movie to discover, with your personal guide, the most scenic and evocative places of the different villages of the Divine Coast starting from Ravello, passing through Atrani and Amalfi, until you reach Furore and then Positano. Our driver will accompany you on this dream-driven visit, making a stop at the symbolic places of the coast for a photo, or to refresh yourself with a typical lemonade of Amalfi, whilst telling you historical and cultural anecdotes of the places and characters that have passed or lived here. The ‘Ape Calessino’ is also available for events or weddings!

Experience both the power and beauty of Mount Vesuvius with this exclusive tour. Let an expert take care of all the planning and delve into ancient Roman history at Pompeii with a guide. Continue to Vesuvius National Park for a wine-tasting lunch where you sample varietals produced right on the mountain slopes. Conclude with a leisurely horseback ride to explore the volcanic landscapes and take in views of the Gulf of Naples.

Hop aboard for this private all-day boat excursion and cruise along the picturesque Amalfi Coast. Take in the beautiful sights and get the chance to swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean along the way. Plus, your captain can offer suggestions on where to eat lunch (not included).

Everything is arranged for you: roundtrip transport from Rome, a guided Pompeii tour with a real archaeologist, light Italian breakfast on arrival, and an authentic Italian lunch in Sorrento with a seaside view. No planning. No stress. Just a seamless, all-inclusive 12-hour day. Travel in a small group aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned van. In Pompeii, start your day with coffee and breakfast before exploring the ruins with a certified archaeologist. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with photo stops, then sit down to lunch at a reserved table in Sorrento. And who knows, there might even be a little surprise treat waiting along the way.

Visit Pompeii with ease from Ravello and explore one of Italy’s most important archaeological sites without complex travel planning. This half-day experience allows you to focus on the history and atmosphere of the ruins rather than logistics. It’s a practical and efficient way to add a cultural highlight to your Amalfi Coast stay.

Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius are among the top sights in southern Italy, but touring both in one day can be time-consuming. Make the most of your day with admission to the Pompeii archaeological site and a guided tour that covers all the highlights in just two hours. Then hop on a private minivan directly to Mount Vesuvius for free time to hike the trail up to the volcano peak overlooking the Bay of Naples.

A guided walking tour of the archaeological site of Pompeii introduces you to the history and remnants of the ancient Roman city, which was buried in volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You'll learn how the residents were frozen in time, unaware of the danger, and see ruins such as the Forum, Thermal Baths, and preserved frescoes.

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two must-sees, but visiting means facing the area’s challenging roads or overcrowded public transportation. Instead, enjoy these two highlights stress-free with this private driving tour that includes hotel pickup and a flexible schedule. Stop in Pompeii to explore on your own before continuing on to the Amalfi Coast. Visit Positano, and either Amalfi or Ravello.

Don’t miss out on feeling the wind on your face as you explore the Amalfi Coast. Instead, discover one of Europe’s most stunning coastlines in style during a Vespa tour of Positano and Ravello. Forget the stress of traffic and the nightmare of finding parking as you follow your guide to a mix of highlights and hidden gems.

Choosing a kids oriented tour is the best option for our young visitors. Our Official Guide will welcome you just outside the Restaurant Suisse, just 2 minutes walk away from Porta Marina Inferiore. If you find a person with a great smile, and a sign with your name on, he is the right guy! All our Official Guides are fully licensed, and have a long working experience in Pompei: they know how to keep you away from crowded places, and they are ready to answer to all your questions. You will optimize your time in Pompei, and.. you won't get lost! (Pompei is really huge!) Before the tour, do not forget to purchase your skp-the-line ticket online, on the official Vivaticket website. Beware of the unofficial website, often they sell just a voucher, not a ticket! If you are coming by train, make sure that you use the Eav Circumvesuviana train, departing from Naples, or Sorrento. Thousands of people have visited Pompei with us: 99,5% of positive reviews is the best way to witness our success.