
Pompeii - kids oriented private tour
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Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 62 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pompeii - kids oriented private tour worth booking?
Pompeii - kids oriented private tour is a 2-hour experience in Pompeii, Italy, from $105 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 62 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (62)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $105 per person
Choosing a kids oriented tour is the best option for our young visitors. Our Official Guide will welcome you just outside the Restaurant Suisse, just 2 minutes walk away from Porta Marina Inferiore. If you find a person
What you get
About this experience
Choosing a kids oriented tour is the best option for our young visitors. Our Official Guide will welcome you just outside the Restaurant Suisse, just 2 minutes walk away from Porta Marina Inferiore. If you find a person with a great smile, and a sign with your name on, he is the right guy! All our Official Guides are fully licensed, and have a long working experience in Pompei: they know how to keep you away from crowded places, and they are ready to answer to all your questions. You will optimize your time in Pompei, and.. you won't get lost! (Pompei is really huge!) Before the tour, do not forget to purchase your skp-the-line ticket online, on the official Vivaticket website. Beware of the unofficial website, often they sell just a voucher, not a ticket! If you are coming by train, make sure that you use the Eav Circumvesuviana train, departing from Naples, or Sorrento. Thousands of people have visited Pompei with us: 99,5% of positive reviews is the best way to witness our success.
What's included
Included
- GUIDA TURISTICA UFFICIALE
Not included
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Carbonated beverages
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
This is a kids oriented tour, focused on our young visitors. Our tour guides will do their best to grab their attention, with plenty of anecdotes, and funny stories about the ancient city. During the tour, kids will become the centre of the world: they will be stimulated with questions, nice games, and they will receive a little gadget, at the end of the tour. Our guides will be able to make their first trip in Pompei an unforgettable experience. You can choose a 2, or a 3 hour private tour, according to their interest, and their age: our team will help you in choosing the best option for your kids
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Pompeii
Meeting point outside the Restaurant Suisse, in Piazza Esedra, next to Porta Marina Inferiore. Your guide will hold a sign with your name on.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting point outside the Restaurant Suisse, in Piazza Esedra, next to Porta Marina Inferiore. Your guide will hold a sign with your name on.
Options you can book
Pompeii - kids oriented 1 hr
Duration: 1 hour
Pompeii - kids oriented 2 hrs
Duration: 2 hours
Pompeii - kids oriented 3 hrs
Duration: 3 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- POMPEI GUIDE SERVICE
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 60 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
6 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
60 verified traveler reviews for Pompeii - kids oriented private tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent tour with engaging guide
Daniela gave us an excellent guided tour of Pompeii. She was knowledgeable and brought the history of this very special place to life for us. She kept my two sons, 16 and 9, engaged for the two hour tour in spite of it being a very hot day!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience
Carmine was great,we enjoyed the experience! Excellent
via Tripadvisor
Well worth it
Alona was great showing us the highlights of Pompeii. Going without a guide would have been a mistake as she knew exactly the spots to take us and navigated us thru the different sites like a pro. She was great with my 11 and 8 year old and would show us pictures of what the site looked like before the eruption which gave them a good perspective. She even went back and asked about a pair of lost glasses after the tour ended. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Best way to tour Pompeii with kids (or without)
In the heat of July I worried our kids wouldn’t tolerate seeing more than 30 minutes of Pompeii- thanks to Alona, we completed the 2 hour tour and then some. She found ways to keep us in the shade when possible and explain the history to our family for all ages (7, 11, 42, 45 and 69). Highly recommend this for any and all but especially visitors with kids!
via Viator
The only way to see Pompeii with kids!
In the heat of July I worried our kids wouldn’t tolerate seeing more than 30 minutes of Pompeii- thanks to Alona, we completed the 2 hour tour and then some. She found ways to keep us in the shade when possible and explain the history to our family for all ages (7, 11, 42, 45 and 69). Highly recommend this for any and all but especially visitors with kids!
via Tripadvisor
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
- Price range
- $105 to $275
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 22
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 76
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pompeii - kids oriented private tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pompeii.
How much does Pompeii - kids oriented private tour cost?
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Prices start at $105 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 - kids oriented private tour 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 - kids oriented private tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 62 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 - kids oriented private tour?
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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 - kids oriented private tour 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 - kids oriented private tour?
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Around 22 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 - kids oriented private tour 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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