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Explore the Wonders of Pompeii with ASKOS TOURS

Discover the ancient wonders of Pompeii with expert-led tours that unveil the stories of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site.

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A brief summary to ASKOS TOURS Pompeii

  • Via Duca d'Aosta, 133, Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80045, IT
  • +3908118368816

Nestled near the foot of Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii is a mesmerizing archaeological site that transports visitors back in time to AD 79, when a catastrophic eruption buried the city under volcanic ash. ASKOS TOURS offers an immersive experience through expertly guided tours, allowing tourists to explore the well-preserved ruins, including temples, villas, and forums, all while learning the rich history from knowledgeable archaeologists. As you walk along the ancient streets, you’ll witness stunning frescoes, intricate mosaics, and remnants of everyday life that paint a vivid picture of Roman civilization. Aside from the historical significance, the emotional weight of Pompeii is palpable. The remnants of this once-thriving city serve as a poignant reminder of nature's power and the fragility of human existence. Visitors often feel a profound sense of connection to the past as they navigate through the ruins. The ASKOS TOURS guides are passionate about sharing the stories behind the artifacts, providing context that enhances the experience. With small group sizes, you can enjoy personalized attention and engage in discussions about the site’s mysteries and discoveries. In addition to exploring the ruins, ASKOS TOURS often includes insights into the ongoing archaeological efforts and conservation challenges faced by Pompeii today. After your tour, there’s ample opportunity to visit the nearby museum or enjoy local cuisine, making your visit to Pompeii not just a journey through history but a well-rounded cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with ASKOS TOURS and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the ancient streets can be uneven.
  • Bring water and snacks, especially during hot weather, to stay hydrated and energized.
  • Consider visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
  • Check the tour schedules in advance to secure your spot on a small group tour.
  • Don't forget your camera; the stunning ruins offer incredible photo opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Naples, take the A3 motorway towards Salerno. Exit at 'Pompei Ovest' and follow the signs for Pompei. Once in Pompei, navigate to Via Duca d'Aosta. ASKOS TOURS is located at Via Duca d'Aosta, 133. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that there may be a charge (approximately €2-5 per hour depending on the area).

  • Train

    From Naples Central Station (Napoli Centrale), take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento. Get off at Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri station. From the station, it's about a 15-minute walk to ASKOS TOURS. Exit the station and head towards Via Duca d'Aosta; follow the road signs. The walk is straightforward, and you should expect to pay around €2.40 for the train ticket.

  • Bus

    From Naples, you can also take a bus to Pompei. Look for the SITA bus service that operates from Naples to Pompei. The bus will drop you off in the center of Pompei. From the bus stop, head towards Via Duca d'Aosta, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. The bus fare is around €2-3.

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