Pompeii Tickets & Tours
Explore the ruins of Pompeii, a once thriving city and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose remains have been perfectly preserved under thick volcanic ash for millennia. With Pompeii tickets, enjoy skip-the-line entry, guided tours, and return transfers from Rome and Naples.
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Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii, an ancient Roman town believed to be a myth till the 18th century.
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These entry tickets unlock an ancient town almost perfectly preserved by volcanic ash; frescos, buildings, artworks, human plaster casts.
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Indulge in a historic adventure into the Roman town and see common artifacts which resemble those found in the 21st century.
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Opt for audio guides to listen to the glories of Pompeii and learn fascinating stories about how the Empire was before it turned to ashes.
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Fun fact: The molten ash acted like a giant mold that captured and preserved shapes of people and objects in great detail which archaeologists later unearthed.
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Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii, an ancient Roman town believed to be a myth till the 18th century.
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These entry tickets unlock an ancient town almost perfectly preserved by volcanic ash; frescos, buildings, artworks, human plaster casts.
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Indulge in a historic adventure into the Roman town and see common artifacts which resemble those found in the 21st century.
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Opt for audio guides to listen to the glories of Pompeii and learn fascinating stories about how the Empire was before it turned to ashes.
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Fun fact: The molten ash acted like a giant mold that captured and preserved shapes of people and objects in great detail which archaeologists later unearthed.
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With your tickets, embark on a fascinating historical journey through Pompeii's archaeological site.
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Alongside an expert history guide, enjoy a walking tour to learn about the early Romans’ lifestyle.
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Hidden for hundreds of years, the discovery of Pompeii made it one of the main attractions in the Campania Region.
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Fun fact: Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice for nearly 1,700 years, preserving its buildings, artifacts, and even the casts of victims in their final moments.
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With your tickets, embark on a fascinating historical journey through Pompeii's archaeological site.
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Alongside an expert history guide, enjoy a walking tour to learn about the early Romans’ lifestyle.
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Hidden for hundreds of years, the discovery of Pompeii made it one of the main attractions in the Campania Region.
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Fun fact: Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice for nearly 1,700 years, preserving its buildings, artifacts, and even the casts of victims in their final moments.
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Appreciate the beauty of the archaeological sites that once were Pompeii and Herculaneum, grand cities in Italy’s Campania region.
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The preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site features excavated ruins of streets and houses that visitors can freely explore.
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Discover stunning frescoes in gorgeous villas and communal spaces. Understand the civilization, architecture, and society of these cities.
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Learn of the town’s heartbreaking history as you see remains that are almost perfectly preserved by volcanic ash.
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This ticket includes skip-the-line access to Herculaneum allowing you to bypass the long tourist lines.
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Appreciate the beauty of the archaeological sites that once were Pompeii and Herculaneum, grand cities in Italy’s Campania region.
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The preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site features excavated ruins of streets and houses that visitors can freely explore.
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Discover stunning frescoes in gorgeous villas and communal spaces. Understand the civilization, architecture, and society of these cities.
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Learn of the town’s heartbreaking history as you see remains that are almost perfectly preserved by volcanic ash.
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This ticket includes skip-the-line access to Herculaneum allowing you to bypass the long tourist lines.
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See a vast array of artifacts from ancient Rome, such as the Papyri Collection, erotic art, and Greek frescoes at the Naples National Archaeological Museum.
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Admire the renowned Farnese Collection, featuring sculptures such as the Farnese Bull and the Farnese Hercules.
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Step into the Pompeii archaeological site and witness a snapshot of Roman daily life, frozen in time: observe their prayers, love, and demise!
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Wander through the well-preserved ancient houses of Pompeii such as the House of Faun, and visit one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheaters.
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Fun fact: Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, preserving it remarkably well.
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See a vast array of artifacts from ancient Rome, such as the Papyri Collection, erotic art, and Greek frescoes at the Naples National Archaeological Museum.
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Admire the renowned Farnese Collection, featuring sculptures such as the Farnese Bull and the Farnese Hercules.
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Step into the Pompeii archaeological site and witness a snapshot of Roman daily life, frozen in time: observe their prayers, love, and demise!
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Wander through the well-preserved ancient houses of Pompeii such as the House of Faun, and visit one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheaters.
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Fun fact: Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, preserving it remarkably well.
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Relive the vibrancy of ancient Pompeii on a 2-hour guided tour with skip-the-line access.
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Unravel key historical sites like the Forum and Basilica with an expert archeological guide.
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Enjoy an astonishing visit to an ancient 'Domus' adorned with frescoes and mosaics.
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Discover the ancient city's social aspects, from politics in the Basilica to fast food at the 'Thermopolis', ensuring an enriching experience.
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Fun fact: 'Plumber' originated from ancient Pompeii's advanced plumbing system. Discover more such intriguing nuggets during this immersive tour!
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Relive the vibrancy of ancient Pompeii on a 2-hour guided tour with skip-the-line access.
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Unravel key historical sites like the Forum and Basilica with an expert archeological guide.
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Enjoy an astonishing visit to an ancient 'Domus' adorned with frescoes and mosaics.
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Discover the ancient city's social aspects, from politics in the Basilica to fast food at the 'Thermopolis', ensuring an enriching experience.
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Fun fact: 'Plumber' originated from ancient Pompeii's advanced plumbing system. Discover more such intriguing nuggets during this immersive tour!
10% off
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Bypass the long queues to enter straight into the archaeological site of Pompeii, with convenient round-trip transfers from Naples.
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Hear intriguing stories about Pompeii’s historic ruins from an experienced guide in English, French or Spanish.
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Discover valuable treasures like the world’s oldest surviving amphitheater that have been perfectly preserved since their discovery in the 18th century.
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Upgrade to peak into the fabric of everyday ancient Roman life at Herculaneum, another victim of volcanic preservation, or hike up the majestic Mt. Vesuvius.
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Did you know? Traces of fish, pork, and snails have been found on the streets of Pompeii, hinting at street food stalls and culinary habits.
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Bypass the long queues to enter straight into the archaeological site of Pompeii, with convenient round-trip transfers from Naples.
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Hear intriguing stories about Pompeii’s historic ruins from an experienced guide in English, French or Spanish.
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Discover valuable treasures like the world’s oldest surviving amphitheater that have been perfectly preserved since their discovery in the 18th century.
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Upgrade to peak into the fabric of everyday ancient Roman life at Herculaneum, another victim of volcanic preservation, or hike up the majestic Mt. Vesuvius.
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Did you know? Traces of fish, pork, and snails have been found on the streets of Pompeii, hinting at street food stalls and culinary habits.
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Explore the beautiful city of Pompeii with this priority-access ticket and marvel at how proud it stands, even in ruins.
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Learn about the saddening history of Pompeii and interesting anecdotes about this city as you freely stroll its ancient streets.
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Discover the ancient houses, shops, and bakeries, and imagine the day-to-day activities in Roman times.
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With round-trip transportation from Rome to Pompeii, focus all your energy on soaking up the views around you and enjoying this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Explore the beautiful city of Pompeii with this priority-access ticket and marvel at how proud it stands, even in ruins.
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Learn about the saddening history of Pompeii and interesting anecdotes about this city as you freely stroll its ancient streets.
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Discover the ancient houses, shops, and bakeries, and imagine the day-to-day activities in Roman times.
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With round-trip transportation from Rome to Pompeii, focus all your energy on soaking up the views around you and enjoying this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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This full-day round-trip from Rome takes you to UNESCO World Heritage Site Pompeii, and the villages of Positano or Sorrento!
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An expert guide demystifies all the sights, from Cassino to the Amalfi Coast, as you chill onboard AC transfers.
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Skip the lines at the archaeological ruins of Pompeii and see the oldest surviving amphitheater in Rome on a guided visit.
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Feel like a coastal local as you walk the beachfront streets of Positano, or Sorrento – where you can sip some zesty limoncello.
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Fun fact: Amalfi's colorful and picturesque houses built into the steep hillsides were painted in various bright colors as a way for fishermen to easily spot their homes from the sea.
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This full-day round-trip from Rome takes you to UNESCO World Heritage Site Pompeii, and the villages of Positano or Sorrento!
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An expert guide demystifies all the sights, from Cassino to the Amalfi Coast, as you chill onboard AC transfers.
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Skip the lines at the archaeological ruins of Pompeii and see the oldest surviving amphitheater in Rome on a guided visit.
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Feel like a coastal local as you walk the beachfront streets of Positano, or Sorrento – where you can sip some zesty limoncello.
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Fun fact: Amalfi's colorful and picturesque houses built into the steep hillsides were painted in various bright colors as a way for fishermen to easily spot their homes from the sea.
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Enjoy hassle-free transfers to and from Sorrento as you explore the ancient city of Pompeii.
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Stroll through the streets on an insightful walking tour and learn about the historic attractions with the help of a licensed guide.
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Enjoy a skip the line entry to the Vesuvius Volcano. Reach the edge of Mt Vesuvius’s crater at 1280 meters.
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Catch beautiful views of the Gulf of Naples from your vantage point on top of Mt Vesuvius.
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Enjoy hassle-free transfers to and from Sorrento as you explore the ancient city of Pompeii.
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Stroll through the streets on an insightful walking tour and learn about the historic attractions with the help of a licensed guide.
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Enjoy a skip the line entry to the Vesuvius Volcano. Reach the edge of Mt Vesuvius’s crater at 1280 meters.
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Catch beautiful views of the Gulf of Naples from your vantage point on top of Mt Vesuvius.
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About Pompeii
The ruins of Pompeii are a remarkable archeological site situated in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Ancient Roman buildings with stunning frescoes, theaters, baths, and even the casts of ancient Pompeians who met a tragic end are what remains of Pompeii, which was entombed by volcanic ash in AD 79.
Why visit Pompeii?
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Plan your visit

Porta Marina
The main entrance to Pompeii, Porta Marina is the closest to the Pompeii Scavi train station. This entrance is equipped with facilities like gift shops & information kiosks, making it popular, which also means it can be crowded.

Piazza Anfiteatro
Piazza Anfiteatro is the closest entrance to modern-day Pompeii and gives quick access to the archeological site’s prominent places like the amphitheater, and the forum. This entrance also has ATMs, bookstores, etc.

Piazza Esedra
Close to the Porta Marina entrance, Piazza Esedra is usually used by groups. Owing to the smaller number of facilities at this entrance, visitors avoid this entrance. However, on the bright side, this means less waiting time.
Closed: December 25, May 1, & January 1.
Entry is free on the first Sunday of every month.
Cloak rooms are available free-of-cost at the main entrance at Porta Marina.
Audio guides can be purchased at a small additional charge at the entrance.
You can find souvenir ships in and around the Porta Marina entrance.
The archeological site of Pompeii has one cafe inside it. You can find plenty more in the vicinity serving good food.
There are 7 toilets available across Pompeii. There are 4 accessible toilets as well.
You can avail first aid services at Pompeii.
Care for your babies at the 3 baby changing facilities available in Pompeii.
The Pompeii Excavations tourist information office is located in Via Villa dei Misteri in Pompeii.
If you are driving to Pompeii, you can avail paid parking facilities just a few meters from the entrance.
Pompeii is for the most part wheelchair accessible. It has accessible toilets as well. Use entrances Piazza Esedra or Piazza Anfiteatro which has accessible paths.
Only small dogs weighing less than 10 kg and with height less than 40 cm is permitted in the Pompeii ruins.
Service animals for the disabled are permitted. They are required to produce disability certificates.
Mobility vehicles are allowed in Pompeii ruins. You can use them on the accessible routes in Pompeii. It can sometimes be a little bumpy though.
You can carry your children in strollers around Pompeii. However, you might have to do a bit of heavy lifting when paths turn bumpy.