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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Embark on a fascinating journey through two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Pompeii and Oplontis. This small-group tour, led by an expert archaeologist, begins at Pompeii’s Porta Marina Superiore entrance. Over two hours, explore the western section of the ancient city, discovering the basilica, forum, macellum, thermal baths, theaters, and a beautifully preserved domus, all vividly showcasing life before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. After a short break, travel by train to Torre Annunziata to visit the luxurious Villa Poppaea in Oplontis. Enjoy a guided tour of this opulent Roman villa, featuring stunning frescoes, lavish gardens, and thermal baths, all immaculately preserved under volcanic ash. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Roman history, architecture, and daily life, making it an unforgettable cultural experience.
Options
English Tour
Italian Tour
What's included
Guided tour by an archaeologist
Circumvesuviana one-way ticket from Pompeii to Torre Annunziata - Oplontis
Small Group (maximum 20 people per guide)
Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)
'Pompeii Express' and Oplontis entrance ticket
Food and drinks
What to expect
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
10m · Admission ticket included
Meet the guide at the main entrance of the archaeological site called "Porta Marina Superiore". The guide will be holding a sign with our company's name "Askos Tours" on the top.
15m · Admission ticket included
Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities
Foro de Pompeya
10m · Admission ticket included
Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii
15m · Admission ticket included
In the granary you will see marble tables and baths for fountains that adorned the entrances of houses and some casts of victims of the eruption as well as that of a dog and a tree.
Via dell’Abbondanza
10m · Admission ticket included
Walk through the main street of Pompeii
20m · Admission ticket included
The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents
Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)
15m · Admission ticket included
These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city
Pass by
Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii
15m · Admission ticket included
The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii
Odeon - Teatro Piccolo
15m · Admission ticket included
Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii
Teatro Grande
15m · Admission ticket included
Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii
Scavi di Oplontis
15m · Admission ticket included
Arrive at the second stop of the day and start the tour
Villa di Poppea
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
Visit the luxurious Villa di Poppea
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet the guide at the main entrance of the Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina Superiore, opposite to the Hortus restaurant. The guide will hold our tour sign to be recognized.
End point
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with mobility issue or impairments, because of steps and ramps, little steep climb, please contact us and ask for a suitable private tour for your needs
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.