
Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME
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Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME worth booking?
Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME is a 2-hour experience in Pompeii, Italy, from $236 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (16)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $236 per person
Together we'll discover one of the most famous Archaeological sites in the world. We'll go back in time to visit the ancient city of Pompeii destroyed by the eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius in 79 aD. We'll discover the
What you get
About this experience
Together we'll discover one of the most famous Archaeological sites in the world. We'll go back in time to visit the ancient city of Pompeii destroyed by the eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius in 79 aD. We'll discover the customs and traditions of the inhabitants of the ancient Roman colony enjoying their history and culture. Moreover, we'll be able to admire beautiful houses with original fresco and mosaics, the baths, the shops, the ancient temples, even the casts of the victims of the eruption
What's included
Included
- private guided tour
Not included
- Entrance tickets to the site € 19,00. For EU citizens 18 - 24 years € 2.00. Free for children under 18
What you'll see and do
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
meet the guide ad visit of the Archaeological Site of Pompeii, our tour lasts 2 hours. Together we'll walk strolling through the roman streets of the ancient city of Pompeii destroyed cause the Volcano Vesuvius. We'll visit beautiful houses with original frescoes and mosaics, the shops, the bath, the ancient temples and we'll reach the Forum (Main Square) where the majestic figure of Vesuvius stands.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Pompeii
our meeting point is : Piazza Esedra (Esedra Square). Entrance Porta Marina Inferiore. Close to Vittoria Coffee Shop Vittoria/ Hotel Vittoria
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
our meeting point is : Piazza Esedra (Esedra Square). Entrance Porta Marina Inferiore. Close to Vittoria Coffee Shop Vittoria/ Hotel Vittoria
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ROSSELLA SIMEONE TOUR GUIDE
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
16 verified traveler reviews for Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very attentive and informative service
Rossela was very attentive from the day before our tour. He waited for us at the station and guided us so that the visit took place without difficulty or discomfort. It was 2 hours of walking in the sun, but we didn't even notice the time passing. Rossela is very knowledgeable and speaks Portuguese well. The information was interesting and enlightening.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
AMAZING
A unique experience in our lives, it was wonderful and not to mention Rossella's knowledge and friendliness. I highly recommend it.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Show Pompeii to my teenagers!!
Rossella was incredible!! In addition to speaking Portuguese very well, practically without an accent (I even thought she was Brazilian), she explained everything to my teenage children and to us, in a practical and quick way!! Excellent professional!! ❤️
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Unraveling Pompeii
Rosella is so cute! Super attentive and answered all our questions, we didn't even feel like 2 hours had passed. When I return to Pompeii with my husband I will definitely call her again!
Response from the operator: Muito obrigada ❤️
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fantastic tour in Pompeii
Wonderful experience and guide!! It's incredible to be able to discover and learn about the curiosities of history and that time! This is why Rossella's work is fundamental and performed with mastery! Grade 10!!
Response from the operator: Muito obrigada ❤️
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pompeii.
How much does Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME cost?
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Prices start at $236 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pompeii usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pompeii is not rushed.
Is Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pompeii, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pompeii can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pompeii and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pompeii 2 hours Private guided tour, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE TIME start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pompeii within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pompeii?
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On Outty we rank every Pompeii experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Minivan Trip from Rome: Pompeii Tour & Lunch in Sorrento, Skip the Line Guided Tour of Pompeii Led by an Archaeologist, Explore Pompeii with an Archaeologist. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pompeii?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pompeii?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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