Modern Pompeii stands beside one of the world’s most extensive excavated Roman towns. The archaeological park is a large outdoor visit, while the modern sanctuary offers a different layer of local history.
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Pick an area. Leave room to wander.
Distances are approximate straight-line distances from the reference point, not walking distances or public-transport zones. Suggested visiting times and durations are editorial guidance, not opening hours.
Free refers to the listed experience, not every activity on site. Paid attractions may offer limited free days. Family suggestions do not guarantee step-free access.
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Your discoveries on the map
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Numbered pins match the cards. Locations are approximate; follow the venue’s entrance instructions.
Select a realistic route among Roman streets, houses and public buildings. Individual houses may rotate access; carry water and allow for uneven paving.
Approximate distance from reference point:1.3 km
Best time to visit
Early morning, especially in summer
Suggested duration
3–5 hours
Hours, tickets & practical details
Check the official calendar for your date; seasonal hours, last entry and reservations vary.
Check current access, opening times and admission with the venue.
An editorial suggestion, not a live crowd ranking. Check venue hours and event programmes for your date.
Daytime discoveries. Evening memories.
When
Places to consider
Planning tip
Daytime
Pompeii archaeological park · Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary exterior · Villa of the Mysteries
Choose one or two stops and allow time between them.
Evening
Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary exterior · Piazza Bartolo Longo
Check evening access and the last journey back before setting out.
A FLEXIBLE STARTING POINT
Build your visit
These are optional outing ideas, not a required number of days. Choose fewer stops for a short stay; give distant attractions their own outing. Confirm travel connections and opening days.
01
Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary exterior → Piazza Bartolo Longo
Use this as a starting combination. Check the walking route, tickets and opening hours before committing.
02
Pompeii archaeological park → Villa of the Mysteries
Use this as a starting combination. Check the walking route, tickets and opening hours before committing.
03
Oplontis — nearby archaeological outing
Choose one main excursion and leave room for travel.
Plan with official information
Guide edition: October 2026. Hours and prices are not live; each card explains what to check. Linked destination guides may direct you to individual venues. Booking links appear only where provided.
