Preserved under volcanic ash by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. and rediscovered in the late 16th century, Pompeii ...

A maximum of 20,000 tickets will be released each day, with different time slots during ... to visit other ancient sites connected to Pompeii by a free shuttle bus under the “Greater Pompeii ...

Half- and full-day guided tours are offered by local companies like ... Extra charges for admission to Pompeii (13 euros, or approximately $14.50) and Mount Vesuvius (10 euros, or about $11 ...

Throughout the nine-day adventure, the itinerary features ... Highlights include a private guided tour of Pompeii; the Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel in Rome; the ...

The Roman archaeological site of Pompeii will limit the number of daily visitors to the site to 20,000 a day after a steep rise in visitors. A record high 36,000 tourists visited the site on the ...

According to his account, Pliny the Elder was then a fleet commander at Misenum - modern day Miseno - across the bay from Pompeii. He took a ship to stage a rescue for those in danger from the ...

Another Italian tourist site has decided to regulate its hefty traffic - this time the buried city of Pompeii ... into life at that time to this day. "We are working on several projects to ...

The researchers indicate the debate around the day of Pompeii’s annihilation is still alive, with no piece of evidence providing enough weight to swing the argument one way or another.

On a rainy day, Zuchtriegel invites the media to ... There are multiple tours available in the Archaeological Park of Pompeii. The 45-minute tour of Regio IX is available Monday-Friday, 11am ...