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Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line - 3 hours

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Pompeii, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Pompeii is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and it's one of the biggest archaeological sites in the world. Our 3-hrs tour is specifically made to provide you the best experience to discover the Ancient City and its hidden treasures: The Theatres, Temples, Houses and Frescoes, Thermal Baths, Shops, Fast Food, Street, Forum, Justice Palace, Macellum and brothels.

We worked in Pompeii for a few years and It'll be a pleasure to guide you through the secrets and mysteries of this beautiful place. All details you won't find on the internet or books.
Eliana Sandretti is an archaeologist and have a team of archaeologists work with her for a lot of years

What's Included

  • Main attractions of Pompeii
  • Private Tour
  • 3 Hours Private Tour
  • Meals food & drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Tickets entrance to Pompei . free entrance only for under 18 years old and 19 euros per person per adult.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Villa dei Misteri - Piazza Porta Marina Superiore 1
Piazza Esedra, 1, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

The tour will start from Porta Marina Superiore and will end in Porta Marina Inferiore
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Odeon - Teatro Piccolo

SMALL THEATER (Odeon)
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Teatro Grande

LARGE THEATER
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Via dell’Abbondanza (pass by)

THE MAIN STREET OF POMPEII
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Granai del Foro

ARCHAEOLOGICAL DEPOSIT
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)

THE FIRST BATHS (SPA) OF POMPEII
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Foro di Pompei

FORUM
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Pompei La Basilica

COURT OF THE JUSTICE
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tempio di Giove Capitolino (pass by)

TEMPLE : JUPITER
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Quadriporticus of the theatres

GLADIATORS 'BARRACK
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Lupanar

BROTHEL - PROSTITUTION AREA
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tempio di Venere (pass by)

TEMPLE OF VENUS
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Casa del Poeta Tragico

CAVE CANEM MOSAIC
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Macellum

MEAT AND FISH MARKET
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Edificio di Eumachia

WOOL MARKET
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Casa del Menandro

HOUSES : FRESCOES AND MOSAICS
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Termopolio di Vetuzio Placido

TAKE AWAY SHOP & FAST FOOD
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Fullonica di Stephanus

LAUNDRY
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tempio di Iside (pass by)

TEMPLE
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line – 3 hours?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Main attractions of Pompeii
  • Private Tour
  • 3 Hours Private Tour
  • Skip the Line at the ticket office (just on request in advanced)
  • Assistance before and during the tour
  • Link to buy tickets entrance in advanced
  • Specialized Archaeological Tour Guide
  • Mealsfood & drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Tickets entrance to Pompei . free entrance only for under 18 years old and 19 euros per person per adult.
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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