Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $223 / person
- Languages
- DE, EN, FR, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- The guide will wait for you at the entrance of the Coffee Shop Vittoria, close to Porta Marina Inferiore entrance. The guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.
- Confirmation
- Instant
Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Pompeii
Description
Join our guides in this amazing 2 hours walking tour into the ruins of the archaeological site of Pompeii. You will be led by a professional, archaeology and art history expert guide at the discovery of the highlights of the Roman city while listening in details to the Ancient customs and traditions. On tour you will see the gymnasium, also known as palestra, where the gladiators used to exercise; the theatres, the bakeries, restaurants, ancient laundries and shops; you will also enter the House of Menander and the Baths. Last but not the least you will pass into the Lupanariae - the red-light district - to end into the Forum,
Tour Options
Itinerary
On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which continues to fascinate people from all over the world. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city which was buried under ash and pumice after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
You will see one of the main street
You will learn how was life in Roman Times, walking through Pompeii’s main streets to end with the main square (the Forum) with all its markets just as the ancient Romans did
You will see the termal bath
You will see the Lupanare, famous for its erotic frescoes
Highlights
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Professional local Guide
What's included
Included
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Professional local Guide
Not included
Gratuities
Private transportation
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is not a ticket to the ruins, this is a guided tour confirmation, you can use it only with the guide
- Please wear comfortable shoes, because you will be walking on the original ancient streets
Frequently asked questions
How long does Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights take?
Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights cost?
Prices start at $223 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.
Can I cancel Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The guide will wait for you at the entrance of the Coffee Shop Vittoria, close to Porta Marina Inferiore entrance. The guide will be holding a sign with your name on it.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Skip-the-line Private Guided Tour of Pompeii Highlights offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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