Tour of Pompeii with an archaeologist
Activities

Tour of Pompeii with an archaeologist

4.7/5
Excellent
Based on 270 reviews
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£44.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the site with an archaeologist
  • Walk through the ruins in a group of only 20 people
  • Get free Pompeii admission fees
What to expect

Experience a two-hour guided tour of Pompeii with an archaeologist! You'll visit the Western part of the ruins, where the most important public buildings, homes and shops are located.

The highlights of your tour will include the Marina Gate, the Basilica, the Forum, the baths, the Lupanar (brothel), the bakery, the house of Faun, the Termopolium, the main street, the Plaster Casts of the dead, and Theaters.

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What's included
  • check Tour led by an archaeologist-guide
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Headsets (to hear the guide)
  • check Small group experience
  • check Walking tour
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Transportation
Where

Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

Meeting point:
Meet your guide outside the gate, at the main entrance of Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina Superiore, just in front of Hortus Restaurant and Café.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • The maximum number of people per tour group is 20
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Travellers will be provided with 'Pompei Express' ticket

Remember to bring:

  • The dress code is smart casual. During summer, it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Please bring a small bottle of water
  • Children under 18 must bring a valid ID or passport
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Provider
ASKOS SRL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.7/5

Based on 270 reviews from verified customers

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Review categories

Service

4.7/5

Safety

4.7/5

Staff

4.7/5

Value for money

4.3/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Guida competente e disponibile

  • Schofi

    From United States of America - June 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Interessante Führung Tonqualität der Kopfhörer könnte besser sein

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - June 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Tutto organizzato al meglio. Sara bravissima

  • Anonymous

    From France - June 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Notre guide louisa qui nous a fait la visite en français était très passionné dans ses explications. Nous n'avons pas vu passé les 2h et on a adoré ce ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - May 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Meravigliosa esperienza con una guida spettacolare, lingua spagnola perfetta specialmente per mia madre che non parla l’italiano. Tour veramente inter ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - May 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    guida conpetente empatica Ottima esperienza sicuramente da rifare

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