Pompeii Holiday & Tourism Guide

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Pompeii: the infamous, once lost, partially destroyed Ancient Roman town that was covered in several meters of volcanic ash. Pompeii attracts millions of tourists each year to view its the spectacular ruins of a town suspended in time. A World Heritage Site, Pompeii’s central basilica has become a site for Catholic pilgrimages in recent years as well. Whatever brings travelers to Pompeii, they won’t be disappointed!

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Top Rated Pompeii Trips

  • Pompeii, Naples & the Amalfi Coast

    Pompeii, Naples & the Amalfi Coast | Nov 21 08'

    by Mike & Teresa vH a traveling as a couple from Brisbane, on vacation in Pompeii

    "Tuscany was great but Pompeii is really SOMETHING!"

    Sunday, 16th November We had made such good time last night that we found ourselves in the outskirts of Napoli by 10 next morning….23 Euros worse... Continue reading »

  • Rome, Italy: Day Four ---> POMPEII

    Rome, Italy: Day Four ---> POMPEII | Feb 28 06'

    by Globetrotters a female traveling as a couple from Toronto, on vacation in Pompeii

    "I couldn't believe the size of the city! I thought it would be a small town."

    We're on the train back to Rome now. We got up really early this morning to get our tickets to Naples.We found breakfast at the station. I had anot... Continue reading »

  • Up Pompeii

    Up Pompeii | May 13 05'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Pompeii

    "She's no Botticelli babe and looks like she has a rather badly broken leg, but ... she’s almost 2000 years old"

    After a quick continental breakfast – never Dad’s favourite, we popped outside the hotel to catch one of the many buses that take you back up to th... Continue reading »

  • Latin class in Action

    Latin class in Action | Sep 22 06'

    by Jordan In Italy a female from Charlotte, on vacation in Pompeii

    After a night out with friends I received a rude awakening at 5:20 a.m. on Friday morning. Somehow I pulled myself together and made it to the bus... Continue reading »

  • Day 14: Pompeii

    Day 14: Pompeii | Jul 28 06'

    by Berry a 25 year old male from Edmonton, on vacation in Pompeii

    "We are told about the Roman lifestyle and it sounds pretty good to me..."

    Breakfast @ 7:30...we get omellettes, smily-face potato thingies, beans, and leftover lasagna - awesome! We're on the road at 8:30 to head to Pom... Continue reading »

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