Pompeii Express Guided Tour, Naples
Pompeii Express Guided Tour, Naples
Duration: 1 hour
1 hour
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Go on an express guided tour to discover the prime attractions of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in just under an hour.
See the 2000-year-old Roman town of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its old buildings with an English-speaking guide.
Tailored for those with limited time or a preference for shorter walks, this tour showcases Pompeii's highlights such as the Amphitheater, the Forum.
Be amazed by the paintings in the Amphitheatre showcasing the battle between Nucerians and Pompeiians, and visit the Temple of Apollo, built in 120 BC.
Discover from your guide the story of Mount Vesuvius erupting in 79 AD, and how the volcanic ash preserved both the city and its residents.
Fun Fact: Pompeii had "fast food" establishments known as Thermopolia, where people could purchase ready-to-eat meals.
1-hour small group guided tour of Pompeii
English and Italian-speaking guide
Entry ticket to Pompeii
Plaster cast of a victim in Pompeii with ancient pottery in the background.
Small-group walking tour
Take a quick trip back in time exploring ancient Pompeii in under an hour. This tour is perfect for those who like short walks. Follow a friendly guide who speaks English and learn about the daily life, customs, and traditions of the people who lived here. Find out how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD preserved the city and its people with volcanic ash.
Highlights of Pompeii
In Pompeii, the main streets hold tales of the city's past, with the forum at its historical core adorned with 2000-year-old artworks and mosaics. The amphitheater, witness to intense gladiatorial combat, and the baths, a space for communal relaxation and social interaction, provide glimpses into Pompeii's vibrant life. Explore the renowned Stabian Baths, among Pompeii's oldest and largest thermal complexes, featuring a gymnasium, changing rooms, and various bathing areas.
Tourists exploring ancient ruins in Pompeii, Italy on the Pompeii Express tour.
Statue in Pompeii ruins with Mount Vesuvius in the background.
Plaster cast of a victim in Pompeii with ancient pottery in the background.
Tourists exploring ancient ruins in Pompeii, Italy on the Pompeii Express tour.
Statue in Pompeii ruins with Mount Vesuvius in the background.
Bronze centaur statue at Pompeii archaeological site under blue sky.
What to bring
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking on uneven terrain.
Accessibility
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, cloakroom.
Additional note
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Only small dogs on a leash can be brought inside the park. Guide dogs with a certificate are permitted.
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The fee for the excavation sites of Pompeii is free for all first Sundays of the month.
Fresco in the Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, depicting ancient Roman rituals.
Ancient ruins of Pompeii with columns and a person walking, under a clear blue sky.
Bronze centaur statue at Pompeii archaeological site under blue sky.
Fresco in the Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, depicting ancient Roman rituals.
Ancient ruins of Pompeii with columns and a person walking, under a clear blue sky.
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