Buy tickets for Pompeii

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Tickets for Pompeii

Buy your ticket to visit the Pompeii archaeological site.
Take a stroll along the perfectly preserved Roman streets and step inside some of the most famous domus in the heart of the ancient city.

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The excavations of Pompeii are open every day of the year, with opening times varying according to the season. To guarantee entry on your chosen day and at your preferred time it is advisable to book in advance.

Booking online means you can skip the lines and enter immediately upon arrival. Simply show your ticket on your smartphone and follow the dedicated lane for reserved tickets.

Explore Pompeii with a guide

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To discover all the secrets of the archaeological park, we recommend a guided tour.

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The excavations are very extensive and it is not always easy to find your way around.

An expert guide will accompany you to the most iconic sites and tell you stories and interesting facts that would otherwise go unnoticed.

There are guides available in several languages, and you can choose the route and duration that best suit you.

Combined tickets for Herculaneum and Pompeii

If you are planning a historical trip to Campania, you can purchase a ticket allowing you to visit Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a guided tour departing from Naples.

In the morning, the bus will take you to visit the ancient city of Pompeii. After enjoying an included pizza lunch, you will visit Vesuvius National Park, where you can admire the view of the Bay of Naples.

Tickets for Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii

If you're planning a history-themed trip in Campania, you can take advantage of the ticket that lets you visit Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a guided tour departing from Naples.
The bus takes you to ancient Pompeii in the morning. After a pizza lunch (included in the price), the tour continues to the Vesuvius National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views over the Bay of Naples.

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Visit Pompeii from Naples and Rome

The excavations of Pompeii are located on the coast of the Gulf of Naples and are easily accessible from central and southern Italy. They are around 25 kilometres from Naples and approximately 240 kilometres from Rome.

For this reason, they are the perfect destination for a day trip.

Special packages are available, including a return bus trip from Naples or Rome and guided access to the excavations, all at a discounted price.

Guided tour of Pompeii starting from Naples

Discover Pompeii with a guide, starting from Piazza Garibaldi. The ticket includes return bus travel and entry to the excavations.

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Visit Pompeii with round-trip ticket from Rome

Take a round trip from Rome to Pompeii with Flixbus, departing from Tiburtina Station. Access to Pompeii and an audio guide are included in the ticket price.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you book online, you can access a priority lane, which allows you to skip the entrance queue and enter the archaeological site at your chosen time.

There are different types of ticket for visiting Pompeii. The Express Ticket allows you to skip the line, but does not permit entry to the suburban villas. The Plus Ticket includes access to the suburban villas, such as the Villa of the Mysteries, Villa of Diomedes and Villa Regina in Boscoreale.

While it is not obligatory, we highly recommend it if you want to better understand the sites and make the most of your route, thus ensuring you won't miss any important points of interest.

This depends on the type of ticket purchased. Some options do not permit changes or refunds, while others allow changes or refunds within 24 or 48 hours. Always check the conditions before purchasing.

Generally, children under a certain age enter for free or pay a reduced rate. However, conditions may vary, so make sure you check the age restrictions at the time of purchase.

Yes, combination tickets are available, including those for Herculaneum and Vesuvius. There are also guided tours with transport included from Naples and Rome.

Yes, there is no need to print it out. Just show the digital ticket on your smartphone.

Seeing the main attractions takes about 4 hours. A full visit can take all day.