Amanda T. —United States
Fantastic family adventure! The right balance of fun, learning, and history, with a guide who really knew how to engage kids. Highly recommended!
Ancient Pompeii Kid-friendly Guided Tour for Families
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Skip the Line
This tour includes skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass long queues and enter attractions directly. Save time and make the most of your experience.
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
Ancient Pompeii Kid-friendly Guided Tour for Families
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Skip the Line
This tour includes skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass long queues and enter attractions directly. Save time and make the most of your experience.
Starting at
Book now85 €100 $74 £139 CA$151 A$per person
Tour Description
Discover Pompeii on a fun family tour! Explore ancient streets, theaters, and houses with a kid-friendly guide. Convenient pick-up available, with options to extend your adventure to Naples, Amalfi Coast, Vesuvius, or Herculaneum.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Kid-friendly storytelling and activities
- Private, flexible tour tailored to families
- Explore Pompeii’s streets, temples, and theaters
- Option to extend with Naples, Amalfi Coast, Vesuvius, or Herculaneum
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meet & Greet
Your private guide and driver (if requested) will pick you up from your hotel, port, station, or airport for a comfortable ride to Pompeii.
- 2 2
Ancient Streets of Pompeii
Enter the archaeological site and walk along the same stone-paved roads once used by Roman citizens.
- 3 3
The Forum & Temples
Explore the heart of Pompeii’s political, religious, and social life, where kids can imagine bustling markets and lively gatherings.
- 4 4
Baths & Shops
Step inside public bathhouses, fast-food counters, and bakeries to see how Romans lived day to day.
- 5 5
Theaters & Gladiators
Visit the grand theater and the gladiator barracks where children can picture ancient shows and contests.
- 6 6
Private Homes & Villas
Peek into beautifully decorated houses to discover how families ate, slept, studied, and played nearly 2,000 years ago.
- 7 7
Optional Additions
After your guided tour, enjoy free time for photos or snacks before your driver takes you back, or continue on to Naples, Vesuvius, Herculaneum, or the Amalfi Coast if combining tours.
Full Description
Step into the past on a fun and educational family-friendly tour of Pompeii, the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Specially designed for children and parents, this private 2-hour tour blends fascinating stories, engaging activities, and interactive learning to make history come alive for all ages.
Your kid-oriented guide will bring you through Pompeii’s highlights—its lively streets, homes, theaters, shops, and even the gladiators’ training area—while encouraging kids to imagine what daily life was like for Roman children nearly 2,000 years ago.
The 2-hour length is ideal for families, keeping kids curious and engaged without feeling overwhelmed. For extra comfort, pick-up can be arranged from your hotel, cruise port, train station, or airport.
If you’d like to explore more, this half-day adventure can easily be turned into a full-day customizable tour, combining Pompeii with:
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Amalfi Coast – Iconic seaside towns and breathtaking views
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Naples – Vibrant culture and authentic Neapolitan pizza
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Mount Vesuvius – A chance to see the famous volcano up close
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Herculaneum – Another well-preserved Roman city with unique treasures
An unforgettable, flexible experience where history becomes an adventure for the whole family!
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
What is included
Included
- Private, kid-friendly licensed guide
- Engaging activities and storytelling for children
- Priority entrance tickets (optional skip-the-line upgrade)
- Customizable itinerary tailored to your family’s pace
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel, port, station, or airport (on request)
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes – Pompeii’s ancient stone streets can be uneven.
- Bring hats, sunscreen, and water – Shade is limited, especially in summer.
- Snacks for kids – Small breaks help younger travelers stay happy and engaged.
- Strollers – Not recommended inside the ruins due to uneven terrain; baby carriers are easier.
- Photography – Cameras are welcome—kids love capturing their favorite discoveries.
- Combine with other sites – For a full-day adventure, add Naples, the Amalfi Coast, Mount Vesuvius, or Herculaneum.
Not suitable for
- Travelers who prefer fast-paced or in-depth archaeological detail (this tour is designed for kids and families)
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