Pompeii Archaeological Site
Ancient Roman city ruins preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, featuring extensive well-preserved buildings, mosaics, and artifacts. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
Admission
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The site consists of an extensive archaeological area showcasing the remains of an ancient Roman city buried under volcanic ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. It includes well-preserved structures such as temples, villas, theaters, an amphitheatre, streets, mosaics, and frescoes, providing a detailed glimpse into Roman urban life and architecture. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the area also encompasses a national museum with archaeological exhibits and offers guided tours to enhance understanding of its historical significance.
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Tours & Activities
4.8 (20.1k) Pompeii: Entry Ticket and Guided Tour with an Archaeologist
Bestseller
4.8 (12.5k) Pompeii: Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist
4.9 (70) Pompeii: Guided Tour with a Local Expert Guide
5.0 (161) Pompeii: Guided Tour with Archaeologist with max. 12 People
4.5 (4.6k) From Naples: Skip-the-line Pompeii - Small Group Tour
Bestseller
4.8 (1.0k) From Naples: Pompeii & Herculaneum with Archaeologist Guide
4.5 (656) Pompeii: Tour with Archaeologist Guide & Skip-the-Line Entry
4.9 (77) Amalfi Coast: Pompeii Ruins Guided Tour
4.7 (760) Sorrento: Pompeii Half-Day Guided Tour with Priority Access
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