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Explore and Experience Pompeii

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| Pompeii, Italy
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from $229.61 per group (up to 10)

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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.
2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover, relive and explore Pompeii by taking a dip in the ancient city. An expert local guide, trained within the Excavations for more than three years with the Directors of the various Archaeological Sites in the area, will tell you an overwhelming story that will thrill you. It will let you know the most important places but also the unusual ones, the anecdotes, the curiosities that will make your tour an extraordinary and unforgettable experience.

What's Included

  • Guide service
  • Entrance tickets to the Archaeological Park
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Esedra
80045 Pompei NA, Italy

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

We skip the line and go back in time. A unique experience that contains history, curiosity, rituals, modus vivendi of the Pompeian society of 2000 years ago. Let's visit together those places that are protagonists of the time. What did they do in their spare time? What were the most popular places? What were the theatrical performances? Where and how did everyday life take place? What did they eat? We begin to answer all these questions and others through the fascinating places, the most important locations exploring streets, reading the numerous graffiti, interpreting the symbols, discovering houses, squares, faces that advanced techniques have allowed us to know. A wonderful walk that will be part of your unforgettable moments.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore and Experience Pompeii?

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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Activity code: C-159038P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore and Experience Pompeii?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Guide service.
The following is NOT included:
  • entrance tickets to the Archaeological Park.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Explore and Experience Pompeii is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore and Experience Pompeii will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Entrance tickets to the Archaeological Park

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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