Top Pompeii Half-day Tours

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on this small-group tour. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the ruins and discover what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Follow your archaeologist guide around the western part of the town and see important buildings and structures such as the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, a brothel, some residential homes, and more.

Explore the fascinating ancient city of Pompeii with an expert guide on this guided tour. Walk through the cobblestone streets to see the ruins of the forum, bathhouse, individual homes, and even a brothel. Gain fascinating insight into the tragedy of the city from the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius from your knowledgable guide.

Visit Europe’s largest archeological site and one of Italy’s top attractions on this half-day Naples shore excursion to Pompeii. Your expert local guide offers a comprehensive look at the haunting highlights of Pompeii. See the thermal baths, the Forum, and Lupanare on this tour that is not to be missed, and explore worry-free thanks to Viator’s guaranteed on-time arrival to your ship. If time in Naples is limited, this it the best way to see it all!

Due to its massive size, tackling Pompeii on your own can be very tricky, even if you have a map. This Pompeii archaeological site walking tour is led by a guide who knows the grounds well so you won’t get lost. Plus, your guide knows the fastest ways to see the most important areas and tells you historical facts as you walk.

Pompeii and Herculaneum are among the world’s most important Roman archaeological sites, but the ruins can be hard to interpret to the untrained eye. With this tour, take a deep dive into ancient history by visiting both sites with an archaeologist guide. Learn about the history and architecture of these two cities buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79, taking in the highlights in just a few hours.

A guided walking tour of the archaeological site of Pompeii introduces you to the history and remnants of the ancient Roman city, which was buried in volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You'll learn how the residents were frozen in time, unaware of the danger, and see ruins such as the Forum, Thermal Baths, and preserved frescoes.

One of the most fascinating archaeological ruins in the world, Pompeii is a highlight of southern Italy. Save hours by booking your entrance ticket in advance to avoid the long lines and have more time to spend exploring the remains of temples, baths, villas, and shops frozen in time since AD 79. No need to print a ticket—simply show your smartphone voucher at the dedicated ticket window.

Get to know the wines produced from Pompeii's landscape on this excursion to the Bosco de Medici Winery with a private guide. You and your party will enjoy personalized attention while exploring the vineyards, cellars, and archaeological ruins. End up with a wine tasting and sample some of the local agricultural products.

Visit one of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site. Attracting 2 million tourists per year, Pompeii is one of the most important archeological sites in the world. Discover the ruins of the Roman city. See ancient ruins, destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, leaving the city buried under mountains of volcanic ash. Highlights include the Roman Amphitheater, small theater, and public gymnasium. See places where the Romans had their life and held banquets. Discover frescoes frozen in time, and poignant casts of citizens and their pets.

Go back in time two millennia on this intriguing guided walking tour of Pompeii. Meet your local guide at the entrance of the ancient archaeological site and get ready to explore the incredibly preserved Roman city, which has been frozen since Mt. Vesuvius erupted in AD 79. Highlights include the Forum, a theater, a ‘fast food’ restaurant and even a brothel. Have children with you? Then choose the family tour, which comes complete with puzzles and maps to engage the little ones.

Explore the incredible excavation sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as the volcano that buried both cities in the first century, on this private tour. Drive to nearly the top of Mt. Vesuvius for a walk to the crater. Travel back in time to see what remains of Herculaneum and Pompeii, both cities remarkably well-preserved by the volcanic eruption. If you'd like to know more about the history of the sites, upgrade your tour to include a guide.

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii on a 3-hour private walking tour. Follow your guide around the city ruins covered in volcanic ash since 79 A.D. and learn about how the Romans lived before the eruption. Walk through the ancient city and see structures such as the thermal baths, the Forum, the Basilica, a theater, fountains, and much more. This private tour can be customized to your needs and preferences.

Skip the lines to enter Pompeii on a 3-hour tour that take you through the ancient city that was decimated by the explosion of Mt Vesuvius thousands of years ago. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the UNESCO World Heritage site to see the amazing ruins of ancient shops, temples, homes and more. Wrap up with a walk along the city walls for sweeping views of Naples and Capri. Your small-group tour is limited to 15 people in order to ensure a more personalized experience.

Do you want to see the ruins of Pompeii? Do you want to visit corners of the city where tourists don't arrive? Explore the ancient city, its ruins and take a trip back in time. Without waiting for queues at the ticket office (we have PRIORITY LINE) we will leave from the main entrance of the city: Porta Marina Superiore. From there looking at the volcano, the Mt. Vesuvius, we will pass through the Antiquarium, where I will show you the objects found during the last excavations, such as the coin that changed the date of the eruption. Continuing we will pass through the Basilica, the Forum with the market and the main Temples ... we will walk through the decumanus major (Main street of Pompeii), looking closely and from inside the Baths without forgetting the famous Lupanar (red light house uhuh)! We will explore some of the most beautiful domus (houses), The visit will continue through stores and shops, roman restaurants, a visit to the famous bodies, Theatre, Gladiators' Barracks

Discover two different sides to Pompeii on this private, half-day tour. After pickup from your area accommodation or train station, discover the wonders of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site (entrance own expense). Learn all about the history of Pompeii and the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius from your guide. Then, transfer to an area winery, where you’ll discover how wine is made, enjoy a three-course lunch, and sample a number of varietals.

Sip wine on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius during a lunch and wine tasting session. With a guide, you'll travel from the station near the Pompeii ruins to a family-owned winery in the volcanic hills. Meet the owners over a welcome drink, then tour the vineyard before you savor a 4-course lunch made with ingredients from the estate. Each course is paired with wine to complement the flavors, and you'll learn about wine growing in the region as you eat.

The ancient city of Pompeii is home to some of Italy’s most impressive Roman ruins and a private tour is the best way to maximize your time. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide as you explore the UNESCO-listed ruins, learn more about Roman life as you stroll around the Forum, and see the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater.

Visit Pompeii with a private guide and explore the ruins of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed archaeological site. Once a thriving Roman town, Pompeii was buried beneath a blanket of volcanic rubble for centuries after the AD79 eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Pay your entrance fee direct, then head inside to learn all about it as you wander amid ancient streets and relics. Later, you'll soak up views of the infamous volcano from the bell tower of the Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Rosary.

Don't miss the chance to visit the archaeological site of Pompeii. Alongside an expert history guide you will join you in a 2 hour 30 min walking tour to bring back to life the Romans’ lifestyle. Hidden for hundreds of years, after the discovery of Pompeii it became one of the main attractions in the Campania Region. The city has been preserved over the years by the lava which petrified the area. Pompeii was considered one of the most important commercial centres of the area before the disaster. Now, Pompeii is one of the most important UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Discover all of Southern Italy’s iconic landmarks in a single day when you combine a Naples city tour with a stop at the infamous Pompeii. This popular shore excursion is an easy way for time-crunched passengers arriving in Naples to experience local life and culture, as well as see one of the largest archeological sites in all of Europe. This tour includes round-trip transport from port, as well as guaranteed on-time return to the ship. Highlights include stunning panoramic views from the Posillipo terrace, a guided tour of Pompeii, and stops at the Royal Palace, Church of St Francesco di Paula, the Thermal Baths and the Cathedral of Naples.

Go horseback riding in Vesuvius National Park during this half-day excursion. Start with a tour of the ranch and training session before setting out with a local guide for a relaxed ride surrounded by nature. Afterwards, a snack of cured meats, cheeses, and wine from neighboring vineyards is included.

ompeii is by far the most impressive archaeological site in the world, able to leave an unforgettable memory in all people who visit it. With a local guide you can explore the ancient city off the beaten paths to visit houses, shops, thermal baths and the forum surrounded by temples and public buildings. Along the path you see beautiful frescoes and mosaics almost intact, as well as the plaster casts of the victims of the eruption, to relive the daily life of the ancient Pompeii. The itinerary can be customized according to your wishes, depending on whether you have children with you or if you like walking, but if you have a passion for archaeology don't miss the new openings.

Discover the storied past of Pompeii and Herculaneum on a private 5-hour tour. Choose a start time that works for you, then swerve around the ticket line upon arrival. Listen as your guide provides entertaining commentary on daily life in the cities leading up to the catastrophic Mount Vesuvius eruption. Free from the impersonal atmosphere of a large group tour, you’re able to ask questions and engage with your guide at any point.

Enjoy Pompeii in the afternoon on this 3 hours tour . Visit one of the most visited archaeological sites in Italy from the afternoon to the susnet and find out what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD follow your archaeological guide along the streets of the city and observe important buildings and structures such as the the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, the Theaters, the bakery, some residential houses find out how people lived 2000 years ago.