The Ultimate Pompeii Skip-the-Line Tour – Small Group or Private
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Pompeii's captivating history with our Skip-the-Line Guided Tour led by an archaeologist. Traverse well-preserved streets where echoes of a vibrant past and tragic demise linger. Skip long lines and immerse yourself in Pompeii's heart.
Explore alongside your guide, envisioning daily life in Pompeii, feeling the pulse of once-bustling streets silenced by Mount Vesuvius. The tour unfolds like a narrative, revealing Teatro Grande's grandeur and Thermopilia's fascinating Roman "fast-food" spots.
This isn't just a tour; it's a captivating journey through time. Each stop unveils a facet of Pompeii's rich history. Marvel at elite residences, gaining insights into lavish lifestyles.
Wander through the Foro, the political hub, and encounter plaster casts, "Calchi dei Corpi," freezing victims' final moments—an emotional perspective on human stories. Our immersive experience goes beyond sightseeing, letting you unravel secrets beneath the surface.
What's Included
- Audio devices provided for groups with a maximum of 5 participants
- Expert guidance from a professional archaeologist
- Expedited entry with skip-the-line access to Pompeii ruins
- Private expert archeologist (if private option purchased)
- Monolingual experience: Available exclusively in English (or Spanish) to maintain the tour's quality
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Pets are not allowed
- Tips are at your sole discretion
- Use drone RPA
- Introduce professional optical and audio equipment (cameras, microphones, audio mixers, etc.)
- Introduce unauthorised means of transportation, even electric one, bicycles, scooters
Meeting Location
Piazza Esedra
80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Pompeii
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with impaired mobility and/or heart patients
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We strongly suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen
- Even with the skip-the-line entrance, there is still a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the archeological site
- A dress code is required to enter the Pompeii Archological Park. No discorteous clothing or shirtless is allowed. Your entry will be refused if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- No backpack, big bags (max 30X30X15) and intrusive objects are allowed and must be deposit in the clockroom
- Participants must have and ID card or a valid passport
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Ultimate Pompeii Skip-the-Line Tour – Small Group or Private?
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Activity code: C-5049P87
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 5 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Audio devices provided for groups with a maximum of 5 participants.
- Expert guidance from a professional archaeologist.
- Expedited entry with skip-the-line access to Pompeii ruins.
- Private expert archeologist (if private option purchased).
- Monolingual experience: Available exclusively in English (or Spanish) to maintain the tour's quality.
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Tips are at your sole discretion.
- Use drone RPA.
- Introduce professional optical and audio equipment (cameras, microphones, audio mixers, etc.).
- Introduce unauthorised means of transportation, even electric one, bicycles, scooters.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Ultimate Pompeii Skip-the-Line Tour – Small Group or Private is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with impaired mobility and/or heart patients
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Ultimate Pompeii Skip-the-Line Tour – Small Group or Private will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Audio devices provided for groups with a maximum of 5 participants
- Expert guidance from a professional archaeologist
- Expedited entry with skip-the-line access to Pompeii ruins
- Private expert archeologist (if private option purchased)
- Monolingual experience: Available exclusively in English (or Spanish) to maintain the tour's quality
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Pets are not allowed
- Tips are at your sole discretion
- Use drone RPA
- Introduce professional optical and audio equipment (cameras, microphones, audio mixers, etc.)
- Introduce unauthorised means of transportation, even electric one, bicycles, scooters
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with impaired mobility and/or heart patients
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We strongly suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen
- Even with the skip-the-line entrance, there is still a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the archeological site
- A dress code is required to enter the Pompeii Archological Park. No discorteous clothing or shirtless is allowed. Your entry will be refused if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- No backpack, big bags (max 30X30X15) and intrusive objects are allowed and must be deposit in the clockroom
- Participants must have and ID card or a valid passport
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
