Discover the Ancient Wonders of Pompeii
Explore the extraordinary archaeological site of Pompeii, where ancient ruins tell the story of life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Step back in time at the remarkable archaeological site of Pompeii, where history comes alive through the ruins of a Roman city frozen in time. Explore its streets, homes, and public spaces, each telling stories of daily life before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With well-preserved frescoes and mosaics, Pompeii offers an unparalleled glimpse into ancient civilization.
A brief summary to Scavi di Pompei
- Viale delle Ginestre, Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80045, IT
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes; the terrain can be uneven and extensive.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as the site is large and amenities are limited.
- Consider hiring a guide for a more enriching experience.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately; it can get hot in summer.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Ravello, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Ravello - Piazza Duomo'. Take the Sita bus towards Salerno. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at 'Pompei - Villa dei Misteri' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Scavi di Pompei. Follow the signs to Viale delle Ginestre, which is the main entrance to the archaeological site.
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Walking from Bus Stop
Once you arrive at 'Pompei - Villa dei Misteri', exit the bus and head towards Viale delle Ginestre. The entrance to Scavi di Pompei is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Just follow the road signs, and you will see the entrance shortly.
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