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Pompeii Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

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Overview

Available languages

German
Portuguese
English
Italian
French
Spanish

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Experience a 2-hour tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii led by a professional archaeologist guide and skip the line tickets included in a small group of maximum 20 people.

Walk through the ruins and explore this ancient city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn about the history of the town and how the Romans lived and see all the most important public buildings and private houses.

Visit the Western part of the town. You will see the Marina Gate, the Basilica, the Forum, the baths, the Lupanar (brothel), the bakery, the house of Faun, the Termopolium, the main street, the Plaster Casts of the dead's, and the Theaters.

The tour is available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German and starts at the main entrance of Pompeii Ruins, called Porta Marina Superiore.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tour will be available all year around with rain or shine

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen in the summer.

Bring a small bottle of water

For under 18 y.o. travelers, please bring your ID card/passport with you

Mobility scooters are not allowed

Not recommended for travelers with mobility issue or impairments, because of steps and ramps, little steep climb, please contact us and ask for a suitable private tour for your needs

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Licensed guide with archaeological background

Small Group (maximum 20 people per guide)

Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)

'Pompeii Express' entrance ticket

Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the tour

Food and drinks

Transportation

What To Expect

1

Pompeii Archaeological Park

Meet the guide at the main entrance of the archaeological site called "Porta Marina Superiore". The guide will be holding a sign with our company's name "Askos Tours" on the top.

10 minutes • Admission Included
2

Basilica

Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Italian Tour

German Tour

Spanish Tour

Pompeii by night -English Tour

Meeting point: Outside Anfiteatro gate entrance

Portuguese Tour

Pompeii by night -Italian tour

Meeting point: At the Anfiteatro gate entrance

English Tour

French Tour

Reviews

4.82

5,933 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Pompeii tour is well worth it!

    Tejash C,

    Aug 13, 2025

    - Viator

    4.00

    Tour was well organized and very informational. However, somewhat fast moving and not always an opportunity to ask questions or get further insights, especially if you are at the rear of the group.

  • Very informative, but...

    Ruairidh M,

    Aug 13, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Very informative and also relaxed enough for the kids. I would recommend anyone visiting to book this tour, 2 hours seemed a reasonable length of time with children. Also, good communication beforehand by text.

  • Our tour guide was very...

    Omar K,

    Aug 12, 2025

    - Viator

    4.00

    Our tour guide was very passionate about her field of study. She was engaged and kept us interested. Our kids loved it as well. Would highly recommend.

  • Very informative

    Brian T,

    Aug 12, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Enzo was a great guide, deeply knowledgeable about the site, and always willing to answer questions.

  • Exceptional! Outstanding!! Great Rafaella!

    Fernando G,

    Aug 12, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    It was a fantastic experience! Learned a lot of things I did not know about Pompeii and the history of the region. Our guide, Rafaella, is outstanding!! She speaks Portuguese like a native, has a profound knowledge about archeology and Pompeii and gave us a great class!! Strongly recommend it!!!!

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4.82
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