DISCOVERING POMPEII - VIP tour/Small group
Visit the ruins of ancient Pompeii, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and preserved almost intact for centuries. The tour will give you a glimpse of its inhabitants’ lifestyle and the astonishing number of villas, shops and public buildings that archaeologists brought back to light. Stop along the way to a local factory to learn more about the process of Cameos and Corals craft, jewels made out of corals and seashells (if time permits).
During this 2-hour tour of Pompeii, you will learn about the daily life of Romans in the 1st century AD. Your guide will lead you through the theater, where citizens enjoyed performances; along the ancient shopping street full of preserved bakeries and pizzerias; and, take you to see the house of the richest man in Pompeii. From there, you will get to see the traditional sites of Pompeii, including the necropolis, forum, and bath houses.
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DISCOVERING POMPEII - VIP tour/Small group
Pickup included
What's included in DISCOVERING POMPEII - VIP tour/Small group
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pompeii Archaeological Park
Meeting point at your hotel and departure to the famous Pompeii, the ancient Roman city which was buried by the lava during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Due to its healthy climate and pleasant scenery, Pompeii was a holiday resort for rich Romans. Your guide will warmly welcome you at entrance of the excavations and will take you to an unforgettable walking visit of around 2 hours in history! Discover how everything here has remained intact, preserved over time by the lava of Vesuvius, learn the interesting story of the daily life of the ancient Romans and admire the unique buildings, houses and temples made with advanced architectural techniques. Return back to Naples to your hotel.
Inclusions
- Entrance tickets to Pompeii excavations
- Air-conditioned vehicle (small group 12 pax)
- Walking tour to the ruins of Pompeii
- Round-trip transfer from the meeting point
- Guide(with a minimum of 6 participants per language; groups of 5 participants will have audio guide)
- Lunch
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
08:00am - Lungomare Caracciolo (Hotel Royal, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel S.Lucia, Hotel Eurostar Excelsior) 08:10am- Molo Beverello-Ontano 08:20am- NH Napoli Panorama Via Medina 08:30- Hotel Naples, corso Umberto 08:40- Unahotel Piazza Giuseppe Garbaldi 08:45- Starhotel Terminus, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
