Pompeii: Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

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Discover the ancient city of Pompeii on a guided tour. Skip the lines and explore the city’s streets, homes, and temples with a knowledgeable local guide.

Highlights

  • Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Pompeii with a guide
  • Skip the long lines and make the most of your time at the site
  • Visit iconic landmarks like the Forum, the Temple of Apollo and more
  • See the haunting plaster casts of victims frozen in their final moments
  • Learn about Roman art, architecture and urban planning from your guide

Description

Step into history with a captivating guided tour of Pompeii, the world-famous archaeological site frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Discover the haunting beauty of this ancient Roman city, preserved under layers of ash and stone for nearly 2,000 years. Led by a knowledgeable and licensed local guide, this immersive walking tour brings to life the stories, secrets and daily lives of Pompeii’s former residents. Wander through remarkably preserved streets, homes and temples as you imagine what life was like in one of the most advanced cities of the Roman Empire. Skip the line to avoid long queues and maximize your time. Visit iconic landmarks including the Forum, heart of civic life, the Temple of Apollo and the Temple of Jupiter, the House of the Faun, a luxurious Roman mansion, and the Lupanar, an ancient brothel with original frescoes. See the haunting plaster casts of victims, frozen in their final moments. Discover ancient bakeries, baths, and shops that reveal daily life in astounding detail. Learn about Roman art, architecture, and urban planning from an expert guide. Capture unforgettable photos of mosaics, frescoes, and panoramic views of Mount Vesuvius.

Includes

Guided tour of Pompeii Skip-the-line access Visit to The Forum, Temple of Apollo, Temple of Jupiter, House of the Faun, Lupanar View of plaster casts of victims Exploration of ancient bakeries, baths and shops Information on Roman art, architecture and urban planning

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes Bring a hat, sunscreen and water, especially in summer Small groups ensure a personal and interactive experience

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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