Discover Pompeii with your private guide, Alex – a true local and fully licensed English-speaking guide who will bring the ancient city to life!
Pompeii is a time machine, taking you on an extraordinary journey back 2,000 years.
Much of what we know about everyday life in ancient Rome comes from Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it buried the city, but in doing so, it also preserved an extraordinary snapshot of daily life.
Together, we'll step inside ancient homes, explore bustling streets and discover how ordinary Romans lived, worked, ate and entertained themselves.
Imagine someone walking into your home 2,000 years from now and discovering your everyday life. That's exactly what we'll do in Pompeii!
Join Alex for a personal, engaging and memorable journey into the past, where history isn't just something you see – it's something you experience.
Via Plinio, 26, Pompeii, Italy
The visit will start from Porta Marina, the sea gate. After an introduction of the dynamics of the eruption and the historical background of the the ancient city, we shall visit the following highlights of the site: The Forum, that's to say the main square, the centre of political, economical, religious and social life. The body casts, people preserved in their last second of life. One of the the ancient public baths. A rich house which will be chosen according to the crowds (which i always try to avoid) and opening rotation or to your specific request. Shops and workshops Water system The Theatre
Via Villa dei Misteri, 2, Pompeii, Italy
The Roman Forum of Pompeii with It temples and main public buildings.
Via Del Foro, 26, Pompeii, Italy
Roman bath house
Via dei Vesuvio, Pompeii, Italy
Sumptuos Roman house with frescoes and mosaics
Vicolo Della Fullonica, Pompeii, Italy
One of the most famous mosaics of the site - Cave Canem - beware of the dog.
Via Delle Terme, Pompeii, Italy
One of the ancient Roman fast food places.
Via Paganora 19/A, Pompeii, Italy
Ancient theatre
Pompeii, Italy
An ancient Roman bakery
Pompeii, Italy
Ancient Roman house
Vicolo Dei Fuggiaschi, Pompeii, Italy
Plaster casts of the victims of the eruption
You will meet your guide at the PORTA MARINA SUPERIORE entrance, at 50 metres on foot from the Circumvesuviana station Pompei Scavi Villa dei Misteri The guide will be holding a board with your surname.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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