Pompeii 3Hr Small Group & Villa of Mysteries led by Archaeologist
Immerse yourself in an intimate encounter with antiquity on our select Archaeologist-Led Pompeii Tour. With a cap of 12 guests, we guarantee a serene and in-depth exploration. Starting from the entrance called Porta Marina Inferiore, our journey weaves through the silent streets at a time carefully chosen to avoid the crowds. Our expert archaeologist will lead you to a remarkable Pompeian house, revealing secrets of ancient domestic life through its preserved grandeur. The adventure culminates with exclusive access to the enigmatic Villa of the Mysteries, where you'll unlock the silent tales of frescoes frozen in time. Secure your place for a unique glimpse into the past.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Piazza Esedra, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Meet the guide outside the entrance gate
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Viale delle Ginestre, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Continue along this avenue, taking the opportunity to discuss Pompeian urban planning and the daily life of the city before the eruption.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Quadriporticus of the theatres, Via Plinio, 101, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Make a stop at the Quadriportico, which served as a foyer and gathering area for the theatre audiences, describing its social functions and architecture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Teatro Grande, Via Paganora 19/A, Pompeii Italy
Visit the inside of the Great Theatre, illustrating its cultural and social importance, and the architecture that allowed performances and audience for a large number of spectators.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Via Stabiana, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Walk along Via Stabia, the street leading to the Baths and many homes, imparting a sense of movement and commercial life in the ancient city
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane), Via Del Foro, 26, Pompeii Italy
Explore the Stabian Baths, providing details about their function and the technology of public baths during the Roman Empire.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Via Villa Dei Misteri 2 Approximately Two Blocks East of The Forum at The Intersection of Vico del Lupanare and Vico del Balcone Pensile, 80045 Pompeii Italy
Make a stop at the Lupanar, the most famous brothel of Pompeii, which is renowned for its erotic frescoes. The visit here is subject to the site's affluence to ensure the tour remains on schedule.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Forum, Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompeii Italy
Traverse Pompei's nerve center, the Forum, discussing its political, commercial, and religious role in the life of the city.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Macellum, Via Villa Dei Misteri Regio VII, Building 12, 80045 Pompeii Italy
Visit the Macellum of Pompeii, the city's main market, rich in history and daily life. Here, amidst traders' echoes, you'll encounter the famous plaster casts of ancient citizens, offering a poignant, tangible connection to Pompeii's vibrant past.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: House of Menander, Via Villa dei Misteri, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Visit at one Domus such as House of Menander, House of Ceii, House of the Ephebe: the guide will select one of these renowned houses for the visit, depending on logistics and time available, focusing on domestic life, frescoes, and mosaics that tell much about the wealth and status of their owners.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Via Villa dei Misteri, 2, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Conclude the tour at the Villa of the Mysteries, famous for frescoes representing Dionysiac rites, offering a unique perspective on religious beliefs and practices.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not recommended for people with mobility issues due to the irregular path"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Piazza Esedra, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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