POMPEII
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The 10 most popular private in Pompeii. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Private Pompeii tour with an official guide. Meet at Piazza Esedra, explore key ruins fast, and get smart explanations in English.
“Claudia was excellent and we learned so much. She accommodated our family of 3 generations which was appreciated very much. Would definitely recommend this tour and Claudia!”
3-hour private Pompeii tour with an archaeologist and skip-the-line ticket help. Walk theaters, baths, forum, and homes with care.
“Mariagrazia was a very knowledgeable guide. She adapted the tour to my mobility challenges and pace so that i could keep up. The weather cooperated today and the park was not very busy. we enjoyed our three hours learning about the city.”
Pompeii highlights with Ada on a private, 2-hour walk. Skip the map stress, ask questions, and see why ash preserved daily life.
“We loved our Pompeii tour with Ada! We have four children ages 11-18 and Ada made sure to involve all of them during the tour. Ada brought Pompeii to life through her descriptions and genuine excitement for the treasure that Pompeii is! Highly recommended- thank you, Ada!”
Private Pompeii tour with an archaeologist. Skip the line and see theatres, forum, baths, villas in 2 hours. Tickets extra.
“This was an excellent tour! Eliana is knowledgable and enthusiastic. We learnt about the key areas of Pompei and covered a lot of ground. We were encouraged to ask lots of questions, all of which were answered in detail. The tour was adjusted to our interests. We would not hesitate to tour with Eliana again.”
Private Pompeii vineyard escape with a guided tasting, winery visit, and a 3-course lunch with 3 wines, including sparkling.
“An amazing experience, the vineyard was just the right amount of time and very informative about the history and the culture. Hiding back in a small town with perfect country. We had a 4-5 tour scheduled at another vineyard, but we felt the time 2hrs between the tour, sampling and lunch was perfect. Would highly…”
A private day tour linking Pompeii, Herculaneum, and a Mt. Vesuvius crater climb, with pick-up, licensed guides, and real-time pacing.
“The tour was fantastic. Antonini met us on the train platform and got us started right away. He used the travel time between locations to give us background information and then gave the details on location. Vesuvius was about a 2 mile hike up and back. Not too vertical and a wide flat trail. The…”
Pompeii in 2.5 hours with a skip-the-line small-group guide for up to 6. Private option, key villas, baths, forum, and Vesuvius views.
“It was so important to have an informed guide like Mariana to point out details and explain things which normally one would not notice or know. Touring the ruins is an amazing experience and a must to fully grasp an understanding of what life was like for a civilization going back to B.C. Mariana was…”
Private archaeologist-led Pompeii tour for 2 hours with express park entry, crowd-avoiding routing, and a personalized pace for your group.
“Thank you Matilda for a wonderful experience. I’m so glad we booked a private tour so we could go at the right pace for our family. Matilda was so great with my 11 year old and made sure to find good safe walking paths for my 73 year old mom who’s balance was off due…”
A private Pompeii tour with an archaeologist guide, hitting key sites in 2 hours with time for questions and crowd-smart pacing.
“There cannot be a better guide than Silvia, she was incredible. Her knowledge and respect for Pompei was incredible”
Private 2-hour Pompeii tour with an archaeologist and entry ticket included. Skip the crowds and explore key streets and sights.
“Knowledgeable and friendly guide who helped us enjoy the trip to the maximus. Highly recommended and thank you Sara for a great afternoon.”
