Ruins Of Oplontis Villa Of Poppea

Don't miss the chance to visit the archaeological site of Pompeii. Alongside an expert history guide you will join you in a 2 hour 30 min walking tour to bring back to life the Romans’ lifestyle. Hidden for hundreds of years, after the discovery of Pompeii it became one of the main attractions in the Campania Region. The city has been preserved over the years by the lava which petrified the area. Pompeii was considered one of the most important commercial centres of the area before the disaster. Now, Pompeii is one of the most important UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Join our 1.5-hour small group tour of Oplontis, led by an expert archaeologist. Discover the luxurious Villa of Poppea with its stunning frescoes, mosaics, and well-preserved architecture. Our small group size ensures a personalized experience, with entrance tickets included for a seamless visit. Dive into history with in-depth insights and stories from our knowledgeable guide. An unforgettable journey through the grandeur of ancient Rome awaits you.

Don’ t miss the opportunity to visit the famous archaeological site of Pompeii with an expert official guide! Join a comfortable ride avoiding the stress of the public transportation. Thanks to the priority entrance you will enter the ruins as soon as you arrive at the ruins. Pompeii, lay buried by volcanic ash from the first-century eruption of Mount Vesuvius until excavations began in the 18th century. All the infrastructures, the frescoes and the manufacts are well preserved and nowadays you can still admire the baths, the streets, the bakeries and forums that were once integral parts of daily life. Together with your guide you will bring back to life the history of the prosperous Romans.

The modern city of Torre Annunziata, corresponding to the ancient Oplontis, is well-known for an hidden treasure of the Roman age, the so-called Villa of Poppea, a majestic suburban villa belonged to the Nero's second wife. The guided tour starts in the lush garden, where you see the same trees of that time, replanted after the archaeologist made the plaster casts of the carbonized roots. Then you walk through the rooms of the imperial residence, provided with a thermal suite and a large swimming pool surrounded by olive trees, to see amazing frescoes with mythological scenes and still-nature. At the time of the eruption, there were restoration works in progress inside the villa, therefore no victims were found inside.

Stabiae is one of the four villages covered by the eruption of the Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD along with Pompeii Herculaneum and Oplontis. It is located near the modern Castellammare di Stabia, in an area known as Varano and approximately 4.5 km southwest of Pompeii. The site was declared an archaeological protected area in 1957, and by 1962 many of the ruins had been again uncovered. It is here that the Roman Pliny the Elder landed with a boat on the day of the eruption in order to rescue his friends living in town. The excavations returned two celebrated Roman villas, Villa San Marco and Villa Arianna, with frescoes, statues, sculptures, mosaics similar to those already found in Pompeii and Herculaneum.

When Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79, it engulfed the two flourishing Roman towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, as well as the wealthy villages of Oplontis. The wonderful complex of the Villa of Poppea in Oplontis will show you how the Roman elite spent life on the slopes of Mt Vesuvius. The villa's owner was linked to the Roman emperor Nero by kinship with his latest beautiful wife Poppea. Tourists who have the chance to visit this extraordinary site will be able to understand better the daily life of a rich Roman family before 79 A.D.

Discover the Villas of Stabia, the Quisisana Museum, Oplonti with the Villa of Poppea wife of Nero and with lunch overlooking the sea in the modern city of Stabia! Book now!

This is the best tour for archeology lovers! You will be surprised by the advanced lifestyle in which the romans used to live during the I c. A.d. Visiting the 3 sites means to have a full immersion in roman time. Really a great experience! What you’ll see in Pompei:Walking trough Marina gate you can reach the Forum, the center of daily life and enjoy the postcard view on mount Vesuvius. By the Forum, the roman bath and the residencial area will take you back in time. What you’ll see in Oplontis:Built on a cliff overlooking the sea, the Villa of Poppea was the meeting place of senators and politics. Around the huge swimming pool, the dining rooms and living rooms where the guests can relax. What you’ll see in Boscoreale: A farm sourrended by vineyards where you can see the dolia, big pots for wine. By the country villa, the Antiquarium is the place where are preserved the organic remains, statues, plaster casts coming from Pompei, Oplontis and Boscoreale.

This "archeological tour" itinerary is from the agreed point (port / hotel / train station). Herculaneum The first stop is Herculaneum, which you will have 2 hours. Herculaneum – named after one of the Roman mythological heroes, Hercules – was destroyed by the 79AD eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Oplontis: You will have an hour and a half to explore the Villa of Poppea. Oplontis is an ancient Roman seaside villa situated between Naples and Sorrento. It is also referred to as the Villa Oplontis. -Lunch on demand- Pompeii: You will have roughly 2 hours to explore after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79A.D. Filled with an abundance of history, this partially buried town offers captivating scenery that one must personally see to believe. It is a must-see landmark that will provide you with a thoroughly unique experience. End of tour The escort drivers will return to the pick up location between 4-5pm

The Phlegraean Fields, northwest of Naples, are a volcanic region famous in Homer and Virgil's epic poems. From Agnano to Pozzuoli, 24 geothermal springs offer mineral-rich waters and mud, still used in modern spa centers. The Greeks believed this area was the entrance to the underworld, and the Sibyl of Cumae prophesied here. The Romans later built luxurious villas, the first amphitheater, and impressive aqueducts. It’s also a place of Christian history, with St. Gennaro’s beheading and St. Paul’s arrival on his way to Rome. A captivating mix of natural wonders and historical significance, the Phlegraean Fields are a must-see!

A great Private All-Inclusive Fullday from Rome visiting Pompeii Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and head to Mt. Vesuvius to see the Volcano crater. Included: • Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting • Vesuvius Volcano Crater visit entrance Tickets and alpine tour guide • Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and private local tour guide • Lunch and Wine-Tasting at the slope of the Vesuvius Volcano Pickup and Dropoff your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

You will visit three extraordinary sites in the surroundings of Pompeii with private transportation in a modern Minivan and a licensed guide. This tour will lead you into the most extraordinary places in the archaeological area of Vesuvius: the villas at Stabiae, the Villas of Poppea at Oplontis and the Antiquarium in Boscoreale. When Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79, it engulfed the two flourishing Roman towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, as well as the wealthy villages of Oplontis and Stabiae. These locations give you the unique opportunity to enjoy the fantastic inner of Roman villas and some of the most interesting artifacts found in the area.

Best drivers guide , long experience . See Amalfi Coast Sharing Tours is a private car service company ,strong passion for his homeland. Vito Minopoli, whom after obtaining his license as tour escort for the Campania region, decided to improve the services ,he could offer to his customers by accompanying them personally on a journey of discovery, which includes the most breath taking sites and areas in Campania.

This tour is unique because it allows you to explore the fascinating ancient ruins of Pompeii, Oplontis, and Herculaneum, all while being based in one central location—whether in Naples, Sorrento, or along the Amalfi Coast. From your chosen base, you’ll easily access these incredible archaeological sites, each offering a captivating glimpse into Roman life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii’s vast ruins, Oplontis’ luxurious villas, and the intimate, well-preserved Herculaneum provide an immersive experience in history. Plus, you’ll enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Amalfi Coast, Naples, or Sorrento, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

On this full day tour, you will visit the archaeological sites of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Oplontis. Following your guide and skipping the line, you will be led into a full immersion in the habits and lives of the ancient times, savouring the peculiarities of these close but different cities. The Guide will explain you the similarities and the differences among the three sites. Starting from Pompeii, you will see the highlights of the city, from the theatres to the shops, the House of Menander, the Baths, the Temple of Isis and more. You will then move to Oplintis, where the summer residence of the beautiful Poppea was settled. Last but not the least, Herculaneum, smaller but not less interesting, will enchant you! Get ready to follow your private tour guide in this amazing journey!

This tour AN INS is an inspiring an exciting adventure that will enrich your knowledge and at te me time offer you a relxing and pleasent time. perfect for families with youngsters who will get the opportunity to learn about history and improve their education and take back with them a great deal of priceless new learning. Pompeii is one of the most famous and evocative archaeological site in the world. A visit of these excavations is a remarkable experience, it is a walk into the past that will make you realize how advanced and civilized those people really were. In Oplontis, an ancient suburb of Pompeii, also destroyed by the eruption of 79AD, a luxurious villa believed to have belonged to emperor's second wife Poppea Sabina, was found and excavated. It is one of the most superb and well preserved example of a wealthy Roman holiday home. In Herculaneum the rich and famous Roman aristocrats spent their vacations as shown by the sumptuous villas built on the shore, right by the sea.

A great Private All-Inclusive Fullday from Rome visiting Pompeii Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and head to Mt. Vesuvius to see the Volcano crater. Included: • Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting • Vesuvius Volcano Crater visit entrance Tickets and alpine tour guide • Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and private local tour guide • Lunch and Wine-Tasting at the slope of the Vesuvius Volcano Pickup and Dropoff your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

A great Private All-Inclusive Fullday from Rome visiting Pompeii Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and head to Mt. Vesuvius to see the Volcano crater. Included: • Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting • Vesuvius Volcano Crater visit entrance Tickets and alpine tour guide • Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and private local tour guide • Lunch and Wine-Tasting at the slope of the Vesuvius Volcano Pickup and Dropoff your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

A great Private All-Inclusive Fullday from Rome visiting Pompeii Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and head to Mt. Vesuvius to see the Volcano crater. Included: • Buffalo Mozzarella Tasting • Vesuvius Volcano Crater visit entrance Tickets and alpine tour guide • Pompeii Archaeological Park Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and private local tour guide • Lunch and Wine-Tasting at the slope of the Vesuvius Volcano Pickup and Dropoff your accommodation in Rome. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles