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Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Pompeii and Oplontis. This small-group tour, led by an expert archaeologist, begins at Pompeii’s Porta Marina Superiore entrance. Over two hours, explore the western section of the ancient city, discovering the basilica, forum, macellum, thermal baths, theaters, and a beautifully preserved domus, all vividly showcasing life before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. After a short break, travel by train to Torre Annunziata to visit the luxurious Villa Poppaea in Oplontis. Enjoy a guided tour of this opulent Roman villa, featuring stunning frescoes, lavish gardens, and thermal baths, all immaculately preserved under volcanic ash. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Roman history, architecture, and daily life, making it an unforgettable cultural experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet the guide at the main entrance of the Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina Superiore, opposite to the Hortus restaurant. The guide will hold our tour sign to be recognized.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Meet the guide at the main entrance of the archaeological site called "Porta Marina Superiore". The guide will be holding a sign with our company's name "Askos Tours" on the top.

Duration: 10 mins

2. Basilica

Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities

Duration: 15 mins

3. Foro de Pompeya

Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii

Duration: 10 mins

4. Granaries of the Forum

In the granary you will see marble tables and baths for fountains that adorned the entrances of houses and some casts of victims of the eruption as well as that of a dog and a tree.

Duration: 15 mins

5. Via dell’Abbondanza

Walk through the main street of Pompeii

Duration: 10 mins

6. House of Menander

The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents

Duration: 20 mins

7. Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)

These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city

Duration: 15 mins

8. Vicolo del Lupanare

Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii

9. House of the Faun

The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii

Duration: 15 mins

10. Odeon - Teatro Piccolo

Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii

Duration: 15 mins

11. Teatro Grande

Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii

Duration: 15 mins

12. Scavi di Oplontis

Arrive at the second stop of the day and start the tour

Duration: 15 mins

13. Villa di Poppea

Visit the luxurious Villa di Poppea

Duration: 75 mins

Inclusion

Guided tour by an archaeologist

Circumvesuviana one-way ticket from Pompeii to Torre Annunziata - Oplontis

Small Group (maximum 20 people per guide)

Headsets (for groups of 16 or more)

'Pompeii Express' and Oplontis entrance ticket

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travelers with mobility issue or impairments, because of steps and ramps, little steep climb, please contact us and ask for a suitable private tour for your needs

Supplied by Askos Tours