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Pompeii and Oplontis: Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

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Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Pompeii and Oplontis. This small-group tour, led by an expert archaeologist, begins at Pompeii’s Porta Marina Superiore entrance. Over two hours, explore the western section of the ancient city, discovering the basilica, forum, macellum, thermal baths, theaters, and a beautifully preserved domus, all vividly showcasing life before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. After a short break, travel by train to Torre Annunziata to visit the luxurious Villa Poppaea in Oplontis. Enjoy a guided tour of this opulent Roman villa, featuring stunning frescoes, lavish gardens, and thermal baths, all immaculately preserved under volcanic ash. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Roman history, architecture, and daily life, making it an unforgettable cultural experience.

What's Included

  • Circumvesuviana one-way ticket from Pompeii to Torre Annunziata - Oplontis
  • Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)
  • 'Pompeii Express' and Oplontis entrance ticket
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Villa dei Misteri
80045 Pompei NA, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Via Sepolcri
80058 Torre Annunziata NA, Italy

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What To Expect

Pompeii Archaeological Park

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Basilica

Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Forum

Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Granaries of the Forum

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Via dell’Abbondanza

Walk through the main street of Pompeii
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

House of Menander

The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)

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
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vicolo del Lupanare (Pass By)

Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii
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House of the Faun

The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Odeon - Teatro Piccolo

Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Teatro Grande

Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Scavi di Oplontis

Arrive at the second stop of the day and start the tour
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Villa di Poppea

Visit the luxurious Villa di Poppea
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii and Oplontis: Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Circumvesuviana one-way ticket from Pompeii to Torre Annunziata - Oplontis
  • Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)
  • 'Pompeii Express' and Oplontis entrance ticket
  • Small Group (maximum 20 people per guide)
  • Guided tour by an archaeologist
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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