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Explore The Ancient Roman City Of Pompeii Over A 2-Hour Private Walking Tour

5.0

(5)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Sightseeing, Walking

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore the ancient Roman city of Pompeii on a 2-hour private walking tour and step back in time to witness the best-preserved Roman city in the world. Discover the city's rich history as you explore the two theatres and main streets lined with shops and houses. Marvel at the impressive Forum, the main square, with its commercial, religious, and political buildings, including markets, temples, and the old courthouse.

Highlights
  • Admire the Roman theatres and the main streets of the town, with their shops and houses
  • Visit the Forum (main square), with its commercial, religious and political buildings
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    • Begin the tour by meeting your guide outside the entrance to Pompeii. Your guide will give you an introduction to the history of Pompeii and how it was buried by Mount Vesuvius almost 2,000 years ago.
    • Explore the two theatres of Pompeii, including the Teatro Grande and the Odeon. Your guide will explain the architecture and significance of these structures in ancient Roman times.
    • Walk along the town's main streets, such as the Via dell'Abbondanza, and see the houses and shops that line the way. Your guide will point out interesting features and provide information about the daily life of ancient Romans.
    • Visit the Forum, the main square of Pompeii, and see the commercial, religious, and political buildings that surround it. This includes the Markets, City Hall, Temples, and Basilica (old Court House).
    • Explore a private mansion with original decorations, such as wall paintings and marble mosaics. Your guide will provide insight into the lifestyle and social status of the homeowners.
    • End the tour by returning to the entrance of Pompeii. Your guide will be available to answer any further questions you may have and offer recommendations for further exploration on your own.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance Tickets
Know before you go

Note - Buy tickets online; however, if you don't get them online, feel free to take the add-on during checkout, and we will arrange the tickets.

Cancellation Policy

No refund in case of any cancellation.

Tour Reviews
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    Sarah

    A Fascinating Journey Through Ancient Pompeii

    Our walking tour of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii was a fascinating journey through time. We explored iconic landmarks such as the Forum, the Amphitheater, and learned about Pompeii's daily life and culture. Our guide was knowledgeable and passionate, and made the tour an unforgettable experience.

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    Marco

    A Great Walking Tour Of Pompeii's Landmarks

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    Anna

    An insightful look at the city's architecture

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    Elena

    Unforgettable Pompeii Tour:

    Our tour guide was simply outstanding! During our trip to Italy with our four younger children, they were captivated by the tour from start to finish. Not only is the guide incredibly friendly, but their passion and knowledge of history and Pompeii shine through effortlessly. If you're considering a tour guide, don't hesitate to book this one now! Several workers at Pompeii even remarked that we had the top guide in the city, and we wholeheartedly agree. Thank you for an unforgettable day!

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    Paloma

    Flexibility, Insight, and Enriching Experience

    The tour was wonderfully accommodating for our group, especially considering one of us required a wheelchair for longer stretches. The guide's flexibility and assistance were greatly appreciated. Their insights provided valuable knowledge about the people and life in Pompeii, enriching our experience profoundly.

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USD 206 / group
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Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)