Pompeii Guided Tour From Naples

Overview

Pick up at meeting point and departure to Pompeii, the ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the 79 A.D. Accompanied by a professional licensed tour guide you will discover all the uses and customs of this millenary city and its inhabitants: Under the dominion of Rome, Pompeii became a municipium and then a "Veneria Cornelia Pompeianorum" colony. Pompeii became the "holiday residence" of the Roman patriciate and, in the imperial age, many families favorable to the policy of Augustus, moved here and had buildings built such as the Temple of Fortuna Augusta and the Eumachia Building. You'll pass through the street named Via Dell'Abbondanza, Full of restaurants, bars, bakeries, carpenters, laundries, greengrocers and private houses, Via dell'Abbondanza was the road of greatest ferment from the early hours of the morning. It passed near the Forum and the Comitium, and constituted the lower decumanus of the City of Pompeii. **GUARANTEED DEPARTURE FROM 2 PAX**