Why choose this Pompeii tour ?
Immerse yourself in an intimate encounter with antiquity on our Archaeologist-Led 3-hour Pompeii Tour.
Starting from the main entrance called Porta Marina Superiore, our journey weaves through the silent streets at a time carefully chosen to avoid the crowds.
Our expert archaeologist will lead you to a remarkable Pompeian house, revealing secrets of ancient domestic life through its preserved grandeur.
The adventure culminates with exclusive access to the enigmatic Villa of the Mysteries, where you’ll unlock the silent tales of frescoes frozen in time. Secure your place for a unique glimpse into the past.
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What makes Pompeii 3Hr Small Group & Villa of Mysteries led by Archaeologist a unique experience ?
Meet the guide outside the main entrance called Porta Marina Superiore holding an ASKOS TOURS sign
Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities
Traverse Pompei’s nerve center, the Forum, discussing its political, commercial, and religious role in the life of the city.
Visit the Macellum of Pompeii, the city’s main market, rich in history and daily life. Here, amidst traders’ echoes, you’ll encounter the famous plaster casts of ancient citizens, offering a poignant, tangible connection to Pompeii’s vibrant past.
Visit at one Domus such as House of Menander, House of Ceii, House of the Ephebe: the guide will select one of these renowned houses for the visit, depending on logistics and time available, focusing on domestic life, frescoes, and mosaics that tell much about the wealth and status of their owners.
Visit the inside of the Great Theatre, illustrating its cultural and social importance, and the architecture that allowed performances and audience for a large number of spectators.
Make a stop at the Lupanar, the most famous brothel of Pompeii, which is renowned for its erotic frescoes. The visit here is subject to the site’s affluence to ensure the tour remains on schedule.
Walk along Via Stabia, the street leading to the Baths and many homes, imparting a sense of movement and commercial life in the ancient city
Explore the Stabian Baths, providing details about their function and the technology of public baths during the Roman Empire.
Conclude the tour at the Villa of the Mysteries, famous for frescoes representing Dionysiac rites, offering a unique perspective on religious beliefs and practices.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for people with mobility issues due to the irregular path
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Pompeii 3Hr Small Group & Villa of Mysteries led by Archaeologist Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 3-hour guided tour by an archaeologist guide
- ‘Pompei Plus’ entrance ticket
- Small group tour (max 20 people)
Not Included
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Askos Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Meet the guide at the main entrance of the Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina SUPERIORE.
The guide will give you the ticket to get access to the archaeological park.
