2-Hour Private Pompeii Tour with a Personal Archaeologist

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Pompeii's public areas, including the theatres, temples, and Forum
• 02 Learn about daily life through well-preserved buildings and artefacts
• 03 Examine the plaster casts of the eruption victims for a haunting historical insight
• 04 Discover Pompeii with a personal archaeologist working at the site

Join an original, authentic, highly rated tour of Pompeii with a personal archaeologist. In 2 hours, get a vivid introduction to this amazing site and gain insight into daily life in Roman times, following the traces of shops, chariots, sacred areas, theatres, and administrative buildings in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Along the way, learn about one of the world's most important archaeological sites in an easy and engaging way, and feel free to ask all your questions about archaeology, Roman times, and volcanoes.

Examine the famous plaster casts of the victims of the eruption of 79 AD.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Pompeii

Languages English, French, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Pompeii Archaeological Tour

• Explore ancient Rome's public areas, such as the theatres, Forum (main square), and the Sacred Area, including the Temple of Apollo and the Temple of Jupiter.

• Discover ancient Rome's private buildings, such as the Thermopolium (a Roman "fast food" outlet), a bakery, and the fabric market.

• Learn about one of the best-preserved Roman houses.

• Examine the famous plaster casts of the victims of the eruption of 79 AD.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private archaeological guide

What's Not Included

• Entrance fee

• Food

• Transportation

• Gratuities

What to bring

• Water

• Hat

• Umbrella

• Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

• Every extra hour of guided touring in Pompeii costs 100 euros.

• Private transportation (Mercedes sedan or minivan) with a professional driver starts from 250 euros, depending on the number of people.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore, Pompei, NA, Italia

Tour start

80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.