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Pompeii Private Tour

New To The Site! Pompeii, Italy

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Overview

Take this private Pompeii tour and experience the fascinating history of this one-of-a-kind archaeological sight. There's no other Ancient Roman town in the world that's so well-preserved. With your guide — an archaeology expert — you'll discover all the treasures of this ancient wonder.

See the evidence of a rich culture: beautiful Temples, open-air theaters, Bathhouses, and Grand Villas, decorated in frescoes and mosaics. Find the remains of fast-food places, with wine amphoras still leaning on the counter. You'll be surprised by how similar Ancient Roman life is to our own.

Walk over cobbled streets, with marks from chariots underfoot. Your guide will explain the terrible story of Mount Vesuvius' eruption. After a tour of the beautiful Roman Forum, you'll see the evocative plaster-casts of those who spent their final moments in Pompeii.

Join this Pompeii private tour to get under the skin of the ancient world.

What's Included

  • Entrance Fees
  • Skip the Line Priority Entrance
  • Headsets (when your group exceeds 6+ people)
  • Food and Beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

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80045 Pompei
Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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What To Expect

Pompeii Archaeological Park

Pompeii’s ruins make the best-preserved Roman settlement in the world. Discover the private lives of Pompeii’s townspeople before life was destroyed by the horrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius.Pompeii’s ruins make the best-preserved Roman settlement in the world. Discover the private lives of Pompeii’s townspeople before life was destroyed by the horrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius.Some of the highlights to be visted during you private guided tour are:The Theaters of PompeiiDiscover the elegant theaters of Pompeii and learn about the lively civic life of Ancient Rome. Here tales from the tragedies and comedies performed here.Grand Roman VillasGet an insight into the private lives of the Ancients by peering into the homes of Pompeii’s wealthiest residents. See intricate mosaics and iridescent frescoes.Main StreetWalk up the main streets of Pompeii and see the remnants of the restaurants, bars and launderettes that made this lively center of commerce.The Roman ForumExperience for yourself Pompeii’s iconic Roman Forum. Enjoy all the beauty of this magnificent Ancient Roman ruin.Roman BathsLearn about the importance of ritual bathing in the Ancient Roman Empire and see their spectacular bathhouses – like a super-sized Hammam.The BrothelFind out about the strange proclivities of the Ancient Romans and see some shocking erotic art in Pompeii’s brothel.Plaster Casts of the DeadSee the sorrowful citizens of Pompeii, frozen in time after the devastation eruption. Its impossible not to be deeply affected by this evocative memento mori.The BasilicaDiscover how the Pagan basilica of Pompeii foreshadowed the Christian one – and learn how churches took their design from this Pagan civic space.The Temple of ApolloEnjoy touring the magnificent Temple of the sun-God Apollo. See the best-preserved worship place in Pompeii.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour requires a moderate/advanced level of fitness
  • Although this tour is stroller accessible, please note most streets in Pompeii are covered in cobblestones, which might make pushing strollers challenging
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Entrance Fees.Skip the Line Priority Entrance.Headsets (when your group exceeds 6+ people).3-hour Private Licensed Guide. The following is NOT included: Food and Beverages.Gratuities (optional). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-8305P39


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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Entrance Fees
  • Skip the Line Priority Entrance
  • Headsets (when your group exceeds 6+ people)
  • 3-hour Private Licensed Guide
  • Food and Beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)

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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Due to uneven surfaces this tour does not accommodate wheelchairs or people with limited mobility
  • This tour requires a moderate/advanced level of fitness
  • Although this tour is stroller accessible, please note most streets in Pompeii are covered in cobblestones, which might make pushing strollers challenging
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Non-refundable

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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