Explore Pompeii & Stabiae – Small-Group Classic Ford Transit Tour

Pompei, IT
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Self-guided

Included

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    Other
    Ride on a Vintage Classic Van

Excluded

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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Entrance fees
    Pompeii entrance ticket

Pickup

NO PICK UP FROM NAPLES We pick you up from: -CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -TORRE ANNUNZIATA: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -POMPEI: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -SCAFATI: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -SANT'ANTONIO ABATE: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities - ANGRI: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -S.MARIA LA CARITà: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -GRAGNANO: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -LETTERE: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -PIMONTE: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -AGEROLA: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -VICO EQUENSE: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities -SEIANO: guaranteed pick up from all accommodation facilities - META, PIANO, SANT'AGNELLO, SORRENTO, with meeting point on the Statale Sorrentina 145, contact us and check the coverage of our shuttle service For those staying outside of our pick-up range zone is possible to reach us by Circumvesuviana train (Castellammare di Stabia train station) at our office. Pick-up / Drop-off service 1. The pick-up / drop off service is a service that is provided for FREE to allow you to participate in the tours. It is a shuttle service, so it is not a taxi nor a NCC. 2. The pick-up time will be confirmed after the booking. The shuttle service is carried out in "sharing" mode, for this reason the pick-up time is to be understood as starting from the indicated time and for the following 30 minutes. Unfortunately, it is not possible to provide a more precise timetable due to numerous variables, such as traffic and possible delays of customers to be collected. 3. To facilitate the shuttle service and avoid chain delays, guests are requested to be ready for the agreed time and indicated on the voucher. 4. Likewise, to facilitate the drop off on return, customers are required to respect the schedule of the program and communicated by the staff on board. 5. With our free shuttle we assign a time limit for each activity we have to perform. If due to force majeure, road interruption, or to any reason that prevents us from reaching the pick-up location, and we consume our time limit, we must necessarily change, cancel, postpone or permanently cancel the activity. For tickets purchased, only if possible, we will postpone or cancel them.

What to expect

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Pompeii Archaeological Park

Entrance accompanied by the licensed multilingual Tourist Guide (English/Italian language)

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Foro de Pompeya

Visit to the Forum of Pompeii was the main square of the city and represented the political, economic and religious center is one of the best preserved of the ancient Italic cities.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Macellum

Visit to the Macellum of Pompeii located on the Forum and as the provision market (or macellum) of Pompeii was one of the focal points of the ancient city.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Casa del Fauno

Visit to the House of the Faun (Casa del Fauno) one of the most luxurious aristocratic houses from the Roman republic, and reflects this period better than most archaeological evidence found even in Rome itself.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Teatro Grande

Visit to the Teatro Grande (Roman theater) buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and found following the archaeological excavations of ancient Pompeii.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Via dell’Abbondanza

Walking through Via dell’Abbondanza. This road connects in the long route to the major nuclei of the city between the Forum and Porta Sarno, such as the Forum, the Stabian Baths, the Theaters, the Temple of Isis and the Amphitheater.

Duration 15 minutes
7
Suburban Baths

Visit the baths there was benefitted from the increased supply of running water after the connection of the city to the Aqua Augusta aqueduct in 30–20 BC

Duration 15 minutes
8
Temple of Apollo

Is possible to visit where the famous oracle (the Pythia) operated inside the Apollo's temple, the location chosen, according to one tradition, due to a sacred chasm beneath the site emitting vapors, which were inhaled by the Pythia.

Duration 15 minutes
9
Casa del Poeta Tragico

Visit to the house of the Tragic Poet (also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House). Thi place was a Roman house in Pompeii, Italy dating to the 2nd century BCE, and is also famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology.

Duration 15 minutes
10

Thermopolium Regio VI, Insula VIII, 8

Thermopolium - literally "a place where (something) hot is sold", was a commercial establishment where it was possible to purchase ready-to-eat food.

Duration 15 minutes
11
Pompeii

Free time

Duration 60 minutes
12

Villa San Marco

Walking through to places of cultural enrichment.

Duration 70 minutes
13

Villa Arianna

Viklle d'Otium where the ancient Roman owners came to relax and enjoy the beauties of the place. Is possible to enter to the living rooms and panoramic atriums, admire the sea and Vesuvius from the same windows they overlooked, walk on the same geometric, labyrinthine mosaics, surrounded by walls painted in red, yellow, blue, with butterflies, fantastic animals and mythological figures.

Duration 70 minutes
14
Anfiteatro Romano

This is one of the most popular sites inside the ancient city... The Amphitheatre of Pompeii (the Afiteatro Romano) is one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Sesto Continente Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Villa Arianna for stunning views.
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    Try local pastries at a café in Pompeii.
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    Bring water; it can get hot during tours.
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    Plan extra time to explore Pompeii's ruins.
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    Check for guided options when booking.

More About this Experience

Introduction: Discover the Ancient Roman Aristocracy on the Full-Day Pompeii and Stabiae Tour

Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the opulent world of ancient Roman patricians on the Full-Day Pompeii and Stabiae Tour. This extraordinary experience will transport you back to AD 79, when the thriving cities of Pompeii and Stabiae were tragically buried under volcanic ashes and lava from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Thousands of years later, these remarkably preserved ruins continue to captivate visitors from around the globe.

What to expect?

During this comprehensive tour, you will explore the fascinating highlights of Pompeii Archaeological Park. Accompanied by a licensed multilingual guide, you will begin your adventure at the main entrance and step into the ancient city that once flourished in its full glory. Discover the well-preserved Forum, the heart of Pompeii, where political, economic, and religious activities converged. Marvel at the marvelous Macellum, Pompeii's provision market, and imagine the bustling trade that once took place here. Visit the remarkable House of the Faun, an aristocratic residence that offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyles of Roman elites. Explore the impressive Teatro Grande, the Roman theater that witnessed countless captivating performances.

Who is this for?

This captivating tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking to unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned archaeology aficionado or a first-time explorer, this immersive experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From families and couples to solo adventurers, this tour welcomes all who seek to understand the rich heritage of Pompeii and Stabiae. Step into the ancient world and broaden your knowledge of Roman history and culture.

Why book this?

The Full-Day Pompeii and Stabiae Tour offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans and witness the grandeur of their daily lives. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will gain unparalleled insights into the aristocratic society that once thrived in these cities. The combination of well-preserved ruins, intricate mosaics, and remarkable frescoes creates an enchanting atmosphere that will transport you back in time. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, an art lover, or simply fascinated by ancient civilizations, this tour promises to be a captivating and educational experience that will leave a lasting impression.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour involves a significant amount of walking, so comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended. The duration of the tour is approximately 420 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the various sites and soak in the history. Cameras are also a must, as these awe-inspiring ruins offer endless photo opportunities. Please keep in mind that some areas may have restricted access or require additional fees. However, your dedicated guide will ensure that you fully experience the highlights of Pompeii and Stabiae.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Full-Day Pompeii and Stabiae Tour have been awe-struck by the abundance of well-preserved ruins and the wealth of historical knowledge shared by the guides. Many have praised the immersive experience and the opportunity to witness ancient Roman life up close. Travelers particularly enjoyed exploring the Forum, marveling at the grandeur of the Teatro Grande, and admiring the intricate mosaics and frescoes of the aristocratic houses. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors describing this tour as an unforgettable journey back in time.

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