




Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Pompeii
Unlike standard group tours, our experience is designed for travelers who value depth, personalization, and quality storytelling. Here's what sets us apart: Official Licensed Guide: Our guides aren’t just locals — they are professionally licensed, highly knowledgeable archaeologists or historians who are passionate about sharing the fascinating history of Pompeii. You’ll get more than just facts — you’ll get context, insight, and engaging storytelling that brings the ruins to life. Fully Private Experience: This is your tour. No crowded groups, no generic routes. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, ask all the questions you like, and focus on what truly interests you. Customized to Your Interests: Whether you're fascinated by ancient Roman daily life, architecture, or the tragic events of 79 AD, our guide will tailor the tour to your specific curiosities and energy level.
Although the excavation of Pompeii began over 250 years ago in 1748, only 45 ha or 111 acres (approx.) of the 66 ha or 160 acres (approx.) have been excavated. During a 2-hour tour private guided tour, your guide will describe the devastation that occurred in 79 A.D. when Mount Vesuvius erupted and covered this thriving empire in 30 feet of volcanic ash and pumice stone. In addition, your guide will educate you on the origins or the area and its prominence during the Roman era. He/she will share with you the interesting facts about the other major catastrophe endured by the Vesuvians 17 years before and the events leading up to August 24, 79 A.D. You will see the temples and the statues of the Roman Gods; the homes of the wealthy with mosaic floors and preserved frescos; the austere homes of the poor; the public baths; the markets.
If you are arriving by plane or ferry, our drivers will have a sign with your name on it. If we are meeting you at your accommodation, your driver will meet you inside your hotel our outside your apartment or Airbnb.
Full Day Private Pompei tour with stop at local winery for lunch lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $1,300 per person for this Pompeii experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Yes, pickup is offered. If you are arriving by plane or ferry, our drivers will have a sign with your name on it. If we are meeting you at your accommodation, your driver will meet you inside your hotel our outside your apartment or Airbnb. Pickup points include MEET_AT_DEPARTURE_POINT, CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyIWXXF2UB8R0UglkzG95dfo=.
The experience is available in EN, IT, ES.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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Full Day Private Pompei tour with stop at local winery for lunch | 2 hours | — | $1,300 | |
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