Best of Pompeii - 2 hour Private Tour with Alex
Description
Visit Pompeii with your private guide Alex, a true local and licensed english speaking guide. Pompeii is a time machine, a travel back into the past. If we know how the Romans used to live...it is thanks to Pompeii. Mt Vesuvius eruption did bury the town but doing so it preserved the daily life of its inhabitants. We will be going into people's life just as if someone entered our house in 2000 years time!
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Itinerary
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
The Roman Forum of Pompeii with It temples and main public buildings.
Roman bath house
Sumptuos Roman house with frescoes and mosaics
One of the most famous mosaics of the site - Cave Canem - beware of the dog.
One of the ancient Roman fast food places.
Ancient theatre
An ancient Roman bakery
Ancient Roman house
Plaster casts of the victims of the eruption
Highlights
What's included
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness