Guided tour of ancient Pompeii

Pompeii Italy Optional + Euro 19.00 (20-34 people)/ Euro 18.00 (35+ people)

Turn back the clock when you learn about Mt Vesuvius’ eruption and the ancient city of Pompeii. Our Local Guide will tell you about this once thriving city and the sites that were buried under all the volcanic ash. Explore the town’s well-preserved neighbourhoods and get inside ancient life by exploring the ruins of shops, houses and markets.

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    Pompeii is a today a small town in the south of Italy, just south of Naples. The city’s name however has forever been etched into history as the city that was buried by the volcanic eruption of the nearby Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD and people travel from all over th world to visit the archaeological site that was once an ancient city. The eruption that covered the doomed city with tonnes of soot, rock, ash and... more »

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