Buy tickets for Pompeii

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Tickets for Pompeii

Buy your ticket to visit the Pompeii Archaeological Park.
Walk along remarkably preserved Roman streets and step inside the most famous domus at the heart of the ancient city.

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The Pompeii Archaeological Park is open every day of the year, with opening hours that vary by season. Booking in advance is the easiest way to guarantee entry on the day and at the time you prefer.

When you book online, you skip the lines and enter immediately upon arrival. Just show your ticket on your smartphone and follow the fast-track lane reserved for visitors with reservations.

Take a guided tour of Pompeii

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To discover all the secrets of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, we recommend booking a guided tour.

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The site is vast, and navigating it on your own can be challenging.
An expert guide will lead you through its most iconic areas, sharing stories, curiosities, and details you would likely miss otherwise.
Guided tours are available in multiple languages, and you can choose the duration and route that best fit your schedule.

Combined Tickets for Herculaneum and Pompeii

If you want to deepen your understanding of the AD 79 eruption, the combined Pompeii & Herculaneum ticket is the most complete option.
With a single ticket, you can visit both archaeological sites of Herculaneum and Pompeii.

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 or Rome

The Pompeii archaeological site is located on the coast of the Bay of Naples and is easily accessible from central and southern Italy. It is about 25 km from Naples and around 240 km from Rome.
This makes it an ideal destination for a day trip.
There are several great-value packages that include round-trip bus transport from Naples or Rome and entry with a guided tour at a special price.

Pompeii Guided Tour from Naples

Discover Pompeii with a guide starting from Piazza Garibaldi. The ticket includes a round trip by bus and the entrance to the excavations.

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Visit Pompeii with return ticket from Rome

Take a round trip from Rome starting from Tiburtina station with Flixbus. Access to Pompeii and an audio guide are included in the price.

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Frequently Asked Questions

By booking online, you get access to a priority lane that lets you skip the line at the entrance and guarantees entry at your chosen time.

There are several types of tickets for Pompeii: the express ticket allows you to skip the line but does not include access to the suburban villas; the plus ticket includes access to the suburban villas such as the Villa of the Mysteries, the Villa of Diomedes, and Villa Regina in Boscoreale.

It’s not mandatory, but highly recommended to better understand the site, optimize your route, and avoid missing the most important spots.

It depends on the type of ticket you choose. Some options do not allow changes or refunds, while others do up to 24 or 48 hours beforehand. Always check the conditions before purchasing.

Generally, children under a certain age can enter for free or at a reduced rate. Conditions may vary, so check the age bracket when purchasing.

Yes, combined tickets are available that include Herculaneum, Mount Vesuvius, or guided tours with transport from Naples or Rome.

Yes, there’s no need to print it. Showing the digital ticket on your smartphone is enough.

Seeing the main highlights takes around 4 hours. A complete visit may require an entire day.