Pompeii: Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Summary Description

Explore the Pompeii Archeological Site with skip-the-line entry and a guide. Discover iconic ruins, from the Forum to the House of the Faun.

Highlights
  • Take a step back in time as you explore the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii
  • Immerse yourself in the history of the Roman Empire as you explore with a guide
  • Visit some of the most important places in daily Roman life, such as the Forum
  • Learn about the fascinating stories behind buildings like the House of the Faun
  • Find out about the intricacies of daily Roman life as you walk among the ruins
Description

Meet your guide in Pompeii and get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating history of this ancient city. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and marvel at the well-preserved streets, houses, and temples frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Explore iconic spots like the Forum, where the heartbeat of daily life pulsed. See the hauntingly preserved plaster casts of the unfortunate victims.

Delve into the fascinating stories behind the House of the Faun, the thermal baths, and the Lupanar. Gain insights into the social, cultural, and architectural aspects of Pompeii.

Listen to in-depth commentary from your guide, shedding light on the city's vibrant past. Learn about the the intricacies of Roman life as you explore the ruins.

Included / Excluded
  • English-speaking guide
  • Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii Archaeological site
  • Tips
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
  • We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
  • Children under the age of 18 might be requested to show their ID card at the entrance of the site, so please bring it with you on the tour
Know Before You Go
  • • Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
  • • For help with meeting points or other urgent issues, please phone +39 06 8336 0561.
  • • Our City Wonders representative will be at the meeting point, near the City Wonders sign.
  • • Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, we may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour.
  • • This tour involves a fair amount of walking, hills, and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • • Some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures
  • • Children under the age of 18 might be requested to show their ID card at the entrance of the site, so please bring it with you on the tour
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

Pompeii Express Small Group tour with Skip-the-line RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 99 years) $45.00
Child (4 - 17 years) $44.00
Additional Information

•  It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
• Please note that transport to the venue is not provided but you will have to make your own way to the meeting point as per instructions.
• Please make sure you are at the correct meeting point, where the City Wonders sign is, as we cannot be held responsible for any extra purchases made with other companies.

• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. 
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
• Pompeii site lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight. We recommend brining a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather.

About operator:

Created for travel enthusiasts with inquisitive minds, City Wonders is a global tour operator specializing in exclusive and expert tours throughout Italy, France, Spain and the UK. Its intimate tours and day trips invite travelers to go beyond sightseeing, bringing the wonders of each destination to life through behind-the-scene experiences. All City Wonders tours are guided by local experts that know the ins and outs of their city.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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