Wander through Pompeii on your own terms, with carefully designed tools that help you understand the city as you explore it—without the pressure of keeping up with a group.
At the Pompeii Scavi rail statiom, collect the ticket, guidebook, and map from the office on the first floor. Then head to the Porta Marina Inferiore entrance, a few steps away, where priority access helps you skip the longest lines. After a quick security check and ticket validation, step straight into the ruins, map and guidebook in hand.
Pompeii Archaeological Park
Follow a clear, easy-to-use itinerary that guides you through Pompeii’s most important streets, homes, and public spaces.
Use the multilingual guidebook to uncover stories behind frescoes, temples, and everyday Roman life as you move through the site.
Navigate the sprawling 170+ acre archaeological park confidently with a detailed roadmap designed for self-guided exploration.
Extend your visit to Pompeii’s suburban villas, including the Villa of the Mysteries and Villa of Diomede, with convenient shuttle transfers included.
Choose audio guides for immersive, in-ear commentary that adds depth and nuance to what you’re seeing around you.
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Valid ID proof
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun protection
Headphones (if audio guide is availed)
Weapons and intoxicants
Pets
Cobblestone paths are a challenge to wheelchair users
This experience is not suited for people with limited mobility
Baby carriers are recommended in favor of prams
Before you enter the archeological park, collect the guidebook and map from the ticket office located on the first floor of the Pompei Scavi train station.
Ticket holders for this experience must use the dedicated line at the Porta Marina Inferiore entrance of Pompeii in Piazza Esedra.
Tip: Try a 'Pompeiian Loaf' or panis quadratus, from nearby bakeries, a local bread recreated from a 2,000-year-old recipe found in Pompeii.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
