Pompeii Archaeological Park is one of the world's most important archaeological sites, containing a complete Roman city buried under volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. Spanning 66 hectares, it reveals daily life in the Roman world in astonishing detail with exceptionally preserved streets, buildings, mosaics, and frescoes.
Pompeii+ ticket with villas 22 EUR. First Sunday of month free. Book ahead via VivaTicket. Daily limit 20,000 visitors.
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat and crowds. Spring and autumn for best weather. Allow 4-6 hours minimum.
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Minimum 3-4 hours for main highlights. 5-6 hours ideal for good coverage. Full day for thorough exploration. Bring water and comfortable walking shoes.
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