About This Tour
Step into a world frozen in time and see history come alive before your eyes. Our expert, licensed guides don't just list facts; they use captivating storytelling to bring the sights, sounds, and daily life of ancient Pompeii back to reality. Walk the very same ancient streets as Romans, see the bakeries, and stand where gladiators once trained. This private experience means you skip the queues and focus purely on discovery, with the flexibility to tailor the pace to your group's interests. For families, this is the perfect educational adventure. Our specialized guides know how to keep children engaged with interactive commentary, puzzles, and a special activity book, ensuring a memorable and fun learning experience for all ages. Avoid large, overwhelming crowds and instead connect with the past on a personal level. Book now to secure your seamless, hassle-free journey to a lost world.
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Wall painting in villa immediately outside Pompeii
Pompeii theatre
Kids in the forum of Pompeii
plaster cast of a victim of the eruption
activites with chiildren in Pompeii
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Meeting Point
In front of Cafè Hortus Pompeii, Piazza Porta Marina Superiore 1, Pompei. Your guide will hold a sign with your name written on it. Please be aware there are different entrances away from each other. Our gate is called "Porta Marina Superiore"
Special Instructions
ENTRANCE FEE IS NOT INCLUDED - we recommend you book on line your entry from "Porta Marina Superiore". Please be aware there are 3 different gates. Bring valid ID or passport for minors to get the free admission
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Leisure Italy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ancient Pompeii Private Tour: Skip the Line & Kid-Friendly Option
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Leisure Italy, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Admission fee, Blue Badge private guide, and If the family option is selected: Pompeii4kids kit with map, stickers, activites and activity-book. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 167+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Admission fee and more.
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