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Archaeological Park of Pompeii
1h 15m · Admission ticket not included
On this tour, you will explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, starting at Porta Marina, one of the city‘s entrances. The Pompeii Archaeological Park is open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM with the last entrance at 5:30 PM from April 1st to October 31st, and it is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM with the last entrance at 3:30 PM from November 1st to March 1st. You will need will need a ticket to access the site, which can be purchased on-site in-person or online for € 19.
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Start your journey at Porta Marina, a city entrance that witnessed Pompeii's bustling life before the eruption. Though not a stop, its significance marks the beginning of your exploration.
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Explore Santuario di Apollo, the oldest place of worship in Pompeii. Rebuilt and redecorated over the centuries, it showcases various architectural styles, offering a glimpse into the city's spiritual practices.
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Pass by Basilica Pompeiana, a structure adorned with remnants of red paint on its walls. While not a designated stop, its historical presence contributes to the visual narrative.
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Arrive at Foro di Pompei, the former centre of everyday life. Marvel at the stepping stones that once kept Romans' feet above street-level elements. Absorb the tales of Pompeii's vibrant existence.
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Glide by the Building of Eumachia, possibly a former wool market. Though not a stop, its historical significance adds depth to the narrative of Pompeii's economic and social structures.
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Macellum
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Visit Macellum, Pompeii's food market and social hub. Delve into the richly decorated homes, mosaic treasures, and the survival of carbonized loaves of bread, offering insights into daily life.
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Step into the House of the Faun, once home to a wealthy resident. Explore the opulent surroundings and learn about the lifestyle of Pompeii's affluent inhabitants.
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Visit the House of the Vettii, owned by freed slaves. Marvel at the preserved frescoes and unravel the stories of those who once called this dwelling home.
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Thermopolium Regio VI, Insula VIII, 8
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Pause at Thermopolium, a fast-food restaurant offering insights into daily life. Gain an understanding of ancient Pompeii's culinary practices and social dynamics.
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Pass by Terme Stabiane, one of the old public bathhouses. While not a stop, its presence adds to the mosaic of Pompeii's public infrastructure.
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Lupanar
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Step into Lupanare di Pompei, an ancient brothel adorned with intriguing frescoes. Decode the stories of Greek and Oriental prostitutes and absorb the unique social dynamics of the time.
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Teatro Grande
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Explore Teatro Grande, the large theater hosting gladiator spectacles. Delve into the Romans' love for culture, entertainment, and open-air theaters.
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See Teatro Piccolo, the small theatre where poetry readings and plays unfolded. Immerse yourself in the cultural vibrancy of ancient Pompeii.
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End your journey at Quadriporticus of the theatres, a monumental structure and gathering spot. Hear the riveting tale of Pompeii's rise, fall, and rediscovery.
