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Askos Tours

674 reviews

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Pompeii, Italy

About Askos Tours

Askos Tours is an agency specialized in tours and activities. Guides and drivers working for “Askos” share commitment to flexibility and person-orientated approach. Main goal of “Askos” is to give best tailor-made tours in the region helping tourists to acquire first-hand impressions of the fascinating world of archaeology, art, local traditions and food. Our tours are conducted in a light and entertaining way far from any resemblance to boring university lectures.

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Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

136 reviews

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on this 2-hour small-group tour. Enjoy skip-the-line access to ruins and discover what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Follow your archaeologist guide around the western part of the town and see important buildings and structures such as the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, the bakery, some residential homes, and more.

$39.00 per adult

Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist Guide

33 reviews

For history buffs and archaeology fans, a visit to UNESCO-listed Pompeii is a must—and the right guide can really bring the site to life. On this Pompeii tour, join a professional archaeologist for a private tour of the ruins. Explore the ancient city that was buried for so many centuries after Mount Vesuvius erupted and learn how experts uncovered it.

$25.01 per adult

Skip-the-Line Herculaneum Ruins Ticket

7 reviews

Wander amid the ancient ruins of Herculaneum with this entrance ticket to the archaeological site. Buried by the Mt. Vesuvius eruption of AD 79 like the nearby city of Pompeii, the ancient city was preserved for centuries by volcanic mud and dust, so exploring it today is like stepping back in time to Roman days. Skip past the main entrance line with your fast-access ticket, then explore the ruins of Roman bakeries, thermal baths, and houses at your own pace.

$20.65 per adult

Herculaneum Private Walking Tour

13 reviews

Enjoy a private walking tour through the eerily well-preserved ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. Walk through the impressive archaeological site buried in the same volcanic eruption as Pompeii for a look at how the ancient Romans lived. See how frescoes, mosaics and even some wooden items were preserved.

$24.40 per adult

Pompeii 3 hours walking tour led by an Archaeologist

28 reviews

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii on a 3-hour private walking tour. Follow your guide around the city ruins covered in volcanic ash since 79 A.D. and learn about how the Romans lived before the eruption. Walk through the ancient city and see structures such as the thermal baths, the Forum, the Basilica, a theater, fountains, and much more. This private tour can be customized to your needs and preferences.

$53.14 per adult

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Paul H

Barcelona

Reviewed yesterday

Guided Tour of Herculaneum with Luciano Leone

Herculaneum is a fascinating place. Our guide Luciano was friendly, knowledgeable, entertaining and passionate about his work. There were three children in the group taking the tour and Luciano was great at involving them and maintaining their interest. I would rate this tour as one...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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sivn2019

Dokka, Norway

Reviewed yesterday

Excellent!

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

Booked a guided 2-hours tour for 8 people. Everyting went as we was informed in advance. A helpful lady welcomed us and directed us to our guide. Our small group of 8 persons got our own guide - great surprise:-) Much better than being part...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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nikimurphy22

Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile

Great Tour!

Review of: Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist Guide

Our guide Daniele was great!! Highly recommend a private tour. She she showed us all we wanted to see with great explanation of an incredible place, she was knowledgeable and friendly! Thanks so much :)

Date of experience: July 2019

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Michelle A

Christchurch, New Zealand

Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile

Pompei Archeological Tour

Review of: Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist Guide

Jasmine was brilliant and knowledgeable! Was a great tour well worth the money. Was very hot day but thoroughly enjoyed it!

Date of experience: July 2019

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msa351

Reviewed 2 days ago

Paolo is excellent!!

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

We took the small group tour of Pompeii the afternoon we arrived in Naples, and while the Circumvesuviana was crowded and hot (as expected), it was well worth the effort to get there, as the tour was exceptional. Our tour guide was Paolo Gardelli, an...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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Christine D

Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile

Pompeii tour

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

Paolo was a fantastic tour guide - we learned so much and really liked his interactive presentation style! It was fascinating to hear his perspective as an archaeologist and to learn about his current research, which gave context for what we were seeing.

Date of experience: July 2019

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Ostraby

Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile

Excellent guide

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

Our guide Paolo was the best guide I have experienced. Enthusiastic and very competent. I was initially skeptic whether our guide really was an archeologist but I was proven wrong. Paolo was an university teacher/researcher I Germany and was currently doing active archeological diggings at...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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Abbie L

Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile

Amazing tour

Review of: Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist Guide

Jasmine was very friendly, as an archaeologist her knowledge of the site was amazing. Our whole family enjoyed the tour. Jasmine was thoughtful of age appropriateness of our daughters and the red light district. We would highly recommend Jasmine for this tour she was fantastic...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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isarose12

Rome, Italy

Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile

Such a great way to see Pompei

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

Paolo was our guide and we loved how interesting and fun the tour was ! It was definitely worth while and a great way to gain understanding and knowledge of such an amazing place. Definitely a must do!

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ChattersHK

Hong Kong, China

3816

Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile

Excellent, informative tour

Review of: Pompeii Small Group tour w/an Archaeologist/Skip the line

I have done a lot of tours of this kind over the years and this was easily the best I’ve ever done. The tour was led by Paolo, who is Italian archaeologist with the University of Munich, who is currently working on active excavations a...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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