Pompeii Small-Group Tour with an Archaeologist
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Immerse yourself in Italy's rich historical heritage as you explore the captivating ruins of Pompeii on an exclusive small-group tour led by an archaeologist. Step back in time and delve into the fascinating history of this ancient city with expert insights, ensuring an unforgettable journey into the past.
This enriching experience lasts approximately 2 hours and is the perfect addition to your Italy travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this archaeology tour an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,963 reviews.
With skip-the-line access, you'll delve straight into Pompeii, uncovering the events leading to the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Gain unique insights that bring history to life as you roam the well-preserved streets, ancient homes, and public spaces, connecting you to the daily lives of the people who once thrived in this extraordinary city.
The Basilica, the first stop after the pick-up point, is a significant site for city affairs. Next is the Forum, the lively core of public life, surrounded by temples, shops, and civic buildings. Afterward, you'll stroll through the once-bustling marketplaces of the Granai del Foro (Forum Granary) for a glimpse into Pompeii's vibrant commerce.
You'll also pass along Via dell'Abbondanza, imagining daily life on Pompeii's main street. Explore notable sites like the Casa del Menandro (House of Menander) and the Stabian Baths, where people bathed in the past. Learn the stories behind the Lupanar and see mosaics at the renowned Casa del Fauno (House of the Faun).
Continue on to pass by the Small Theatre - Odeon. You'll then take in the impressive sight of the Teatro Grande (Large Theatre), where plays and gladiator shows were held. Each stop on this Pompeii guided tour helps you envision life in the ancient Roman city, creating a detailed picture of its incredible past.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 6 languages: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.
The starting point for this archaeology tour is located in Pompeii. The exact address is Via Villa dei Misteri, 2, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at 80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Journey back to Pompeii on this unforgettable small-group tour led by an experienced archaeologist. Unravel city secrets, hidden corners, and exclusive insights. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!
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