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Pompeii at opening time tour

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| Pompeii, Italy
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The tour is planned for those who don't have a lot of time and want to maximize their stay, allowing plenty of time to see the other attractions of the area during the course of the day.

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Drinks
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Meeting Location

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80045 Pompei
Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

Visit the site as it opens, skipping the line to buy tichets and getting in up front to see the main attraction af the Archeological site, keeping it short and sweet!Don't worry: Casts and Red Light District will always be part of the tour!As Your time is important to us,, the tour is tailored for small groups, so that moving around is much easier and smoother.No long waits, no endless trailing around, just the highlights as soon as the site opens its gates!It is fundamental to be on time at the meeting point where the guide will be waiting for you holding the tickets entrance.What also is guaranteed is the visit of the Forum, the casts, the red light district with its famous frescoes and a theatre.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii at opening time tour?

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-64257P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii at opening time tour?
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:
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges.
The following is NOT included:
  • Drinks.
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 Pompeii at opening time tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 Pompeii at opening time tour 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.

Oct 2026

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  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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