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POMPEII TOUR WITH AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING ARCHAEOLOGIST (VILLA OF THE MYSTERIES INCLUDED) - 2 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES
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TWO-HOUR AND HALF TOUR TO POMPEII WITH AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING ARCHAEOLOGIST :
DURATION: |
2 hours and 30 minutes | |
PRICE: | EUROS 230 | |
AVAILABILITY: | All-year-round | |
| A professional English-speaking ARCHAEOLOGIST (private - at your disposal) for 2 hours and 30 minutes ENTRANCE FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED
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Meeting with your private English-speaking ARCHAEOLOGIST by the main entrance (Porta Marina gate) of Pompeii ruins.
Enjoy a real journey in search of an ancient civilization destroyed by the terrible eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
Pompeii is one of the most significant historic vestiges of the Roman civilization and it appears as an exceptional open book on the art, customs, and crafts, of the everyday life of the time.
Today, Pompeii is one of Italy's leading tourist attractions and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit the Pompeii ruins on foot for approximately two hours and half with a English-speaking REAL ARCHAEOLOGIST on a magic journey through the ancient city.
Through the ruins of this ancient city, You can imagine the everyday life of the Roman Empire and imagine the panic felt by the people in those last few minutes before the city was so disastrously buried.
The volcano buried the city under many feet of ash and it was lost for 1,600 years before its accidental rediscovery.
THIS IS A PRIVATE DAY TOUR WITH A PRICE NOT BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE TRAVELLING IN YOUR PARTY!
THIS TOUR WILL OPERATE RAIN OR SHINE, SO BE PREPARED FOR ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS.
THE PRICE OF THIS PRIVATE TOUR OF POMPEII IS NOT BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS. THIS GUIDED TOUR COSTS EUROS 230.
When You book this guided tour with us, check the best time of the day with the Tredy Company for the visit of Pompeii tour in order to avoid the numerous tourists coming from the cruise ships..
HAVE A GREAT PRIVATE EXCURSION FROM THE PORT OF NAPLES TO NAPLES CENTER, POMPEII, SORRENTO AND AMALFI COAST IN ONE DAY AT A REASONABLE PRICE !!!
Why do not you arrange with us an amazing day in the Gulf of Naples - a private tour (just for you) with a comfortable limousine or minivan with driver and an English-speaking tour guide? We have organized for you a great guided tour to Naples-Pompeii-Sorrento-Amalfi Coast (Positano). Contact us by e-mail info@pompeii.org.uk for further info.
POMPEII MONUMENT OF THE DAY
The Forum is a great rectangular square (38 metres of width and 142 metres of lenght) originally paved with tufa; after the earthquake of 62 BC the paving was remade of travertine. A portico in double order, the lower one Doric and the upper one Ionic, surrounded the Forum on three sides, except the northern side. The square was a pedestrian precinct with the service streets blocked through special rocks. The Forum was the political, economic, commercial, religious center of the city. On the southern side of the portico some monumental bases of imperial honorary statues are visible, while along the porticoes there are some statues of nobles citizens. Public, religious ... continue
RECIPE OF THE DAY OF THE ANCIENT POMPEII
(Apic. 3, 7) Ingredients:
- 1/2 honey melon
- 1/2 water melon
- 500 ml Passum
- a little bit of honey (or Passum)
- 1 tblsp minced parsley
- 1/2 tblsp freshly ground pepper
- a little bit of Liquamen, or a dash of salt
- pennyroyal
- vinegar, if wanted
Instructions:
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Peel, stone and dice the melons. Then cook it in a pan together with spices and herbs until done.
FORBIDDEN POMPEII: IMAGES AND NEWS
Love was a common topic of conversation in Pompeii. Feelings, passions, poetic love, sex, homosexuality, prostitution and so forth were all part of daily life and not a source of prejudice. The concept of “obscenity” seems to have been unknown. Love and sex were considered earthly practices of a man’s life that were encouraged by the benevolence of Venus. The thousands of examples of graffiti found on the town’s walls are unequivocal proof of what the people of Pompeii thought about love and sex.