Guided Tours of Pompeii Excavations Historical and Cultural Itineraries
Overview
The guided tour lasts four hours. The splendid Villa dei Misteri, with the famous Dionysian fresco, is included in the itinerary.
The itinerary is presented through a historiographical and cultural interpretation. You can admire the Domus Pompeiana, the large state house, notable for the richness of its frescoes and splendid mosaics. The Dionysian and Isiac Mystery cults. The daily life of the ancient Hellenistic city, the "Most Living Among the Dead Cities".
Pompeii certainly represents a cultural complex that affects the consistency of the entire Mediterranean, when the "Mare Nostro" was a sea that united and did not divide.
Pompeii is not a Greek city, nor even a Roman one, but a Hellenistic one. That is to say a large commercial and industrial center that had relations with Asia Minor, with India and with Persia, the whole world preserves Pompeii, it is because the eruption was experienced as a divine punishment with the latest writings " SODOM AND GOMORRA"
What's Included
- Small group (maximum 15 people per guide)
- Guide specialized in archaeology, history and philosophy
- Guide and assistance for the entire duration of the tour
- Snacks
- Entrance Ticket to the Pompeii Ruins
Meeting Location
Via Villa dei Misteri
2, 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.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tempio di Venere
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pompei La Basilica
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Apollo
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Foro de Pompeya
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Terme del Foro
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa del Fauno
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa dei Vettii
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa degli Amorini Dorati
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Villa dei Misteri
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-466092P1
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