


Highlights of Pompeii
From £1,750
Summary
An unbeatable introduction to ordinary Roman life
The sites of the Bay of Naples confront the modern visitor with a vivid, haunting immediacy like nothing else in the ancient world. This tour offers you the most important highlights of the Vesuvian towns just when these have opened a number of new houses and have undertaken exciting new excavations. In the company of guide lecturers who have particular expertise in the area, you will explore breath-taking remains which offer you an unparalleled introduction into the lives of ordinary people in the Roman period – including shops so intact that the wooden shelves have been preserved, baths, where you can see remnants of the ancient glass and a plethora of houses and bars where every day items have survived.
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£1,750
Deposit: £500 Single supplement: £255
Includes flights
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Meet your Experts
Tony O’Connor
Andante Guide Lecturer
Tony O'Connor is a specialist in the Roman Empire, who has excavated widely across Britain, Europe and North Africa. He is particularly passionate about Roman North Africa, having excavated in Libya for many years.

Tour dates & prices
Included in your cost:
- Expert Guide Lecturer
- Professional Tour Manager
- Local travel aboard a private air-conditioned coach
- Meals as per the itinerary, wine and tea or coffee with dinner
- Accommodation
- All taxes & gratuities
- Field notes
Tour Departure | Tour ID | Departure date | Return Date | Guided by | Price | Deposit | Single supplement | Offer | Availability |
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13 November 2022 | ASBP221113 | 13 November 2022 (Sunday) | 17 November 2022 (Thursday) | Tony O’Connor | £1,750 (inc. flights) |
£500 | £255 | Book your trip | |
13 February 2023 | ASBP230213 | 13 February 2023 (Monday) | 17 February 2023 (Friday) | John Shepherd | £1,845 (inc. flights) |
£500 | £255 |
£1,695 save £150 |
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12 November 2023 | ASBP231112 | 12 November 2023 (Sunday) | 16 November 2023 (Thursday) | Dr Jamie Sewell | £1,825 (inc. flights) |
£500 | £255 |
£1,675 save £150 |
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