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Pompeii with an Archaeologist Shared or Private Tour from Naples

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Naples, Italy
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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Our Pompeii Half Day Tour stands out by offering an enriching, personalized experience with a maximum of 21 participants, ensuring a more intimate and engaging visit. Led by an expert archeological guide, you’ll gain in-depth insights into the history and daily life of the ancient city, with the guide’s deep knowledge bringing the ruins to life in a way that larger tours simply can’t. The small group size allows for more interaction and attention, ensuring that you don’t miss any of the fascinating details of Pompeii’s villas, frescoes, baths, and forum. Designed to be efficient yet thorough, the tour covers the essential highlights of the site without overwhelming you, all while maintaining a comfortable pace. This combination of expert guidance, a small group, and a well-paced itinerary offers a truly immersive experience, making your visit to Pompeii not just informative but unforgettable.

What's Included

  • Group tour (maximum 30/40 passengers)
  • Semi-Private tour (maximum 12 passengers)
  • Private Tour : A completely private, fully customizable experience for your group only
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Odeon - Teatro Piccolo

Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Teatro Grande

Visit the most important Theater in 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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15 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

Lupanar

Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Via dell’Abbondanza

Via dell’Abbondanza
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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

Foro de Pompeya

Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Basilica

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

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii with an Archaeologist Shared or Private Tour from Naples?

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 (CET). 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

Activity name

  • Group tour (maximum 30/40 passengers)
  • Semi-Private tour (maximum 12 passengers)
  • Private Tour : A completely private, fully customizable experience for your group only
  • Small-group tour (maximum 19/21 passengers)
  • 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist
  • Skip the line Pompeii express entry tickets
  • Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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