Pompeii

Italy

Pompeii in Italy appears in 2 travel videos on Travelnetic. Italian archaeologist Gaetano Manfredi guides Rick Steves through the preserved Tepidarium, Caldarium, and Frigidarium inside Pompeii's public bathhouse. He demonstrates how double walls and raised hollow floors circulated hot air from wood fires to create ancient steam rooms. — “Ancient Sites of Italy — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide”, Rick Steves' Europe, at 13:33.

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13:33Exploring the Forum Baths in Pompeii

Italian archaeologist Gaetano Manfredi guides Rick Steves through the preserved Tepidarium, Caldarium, and Frigidarium inside Pompeii's public bathhouse. He demonstrates how double walls and raised hollow floors circulated hot air from wood fires to create ancient steam rooms.

From “Ancient Sites of Italy — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide” by Rick Steves' Europe · Open in the Travelnetic player at 13:33
11:11Walking through Pompeii Ruins

Tourists walk down stone paved streets bordered by preserved ancient Roman walls and doorways in the archaeological park of Pompeii. In the background, Mount Vesuvius rises over the ancient city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 AD.

From “Italy Travel Guide: Best Things To Do in Italy 2026 4K” by Island Hopper TV · Open in the Travelnetic player at 11:11
11:20Walking through the Ruins of Pompeii

Panoramic views show the vast excavated streets, colonnaded forum, and stone houses of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius looming in the background. Tourists explore the paved thoroughfares featuring raised stepping stones designed to keep pedestrian feet dry above street runoff.

From “Ancient Sites of Italy — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide” by Rick Steves' Europe · Open in the Travelnetic player at 11:20
15:26Plaster Casts of Pompeii Victims

Rick Steves and archaeologist Gaetano Manfredi inspect glass display cases containing plaster casts of human bodies preserved in their exact final poses at the moment of eruption. The guide explains how 19th-century archaeologists injected liquid plaster into hollow cavities left in the hardened ash by decomposed bodies.

From “Ancient Sites of Italy — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide” by Rick Steves' Europe · Open in the Travelnetic player at 15:26

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Where is Pompeii?

Pompeii is in Italy.

How long do tours of Pompeii take?

The 3 tours with details shown on this page run from 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes, according to Viator. Check each listing for the exact schedule.

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Experiences that include Pompeii on Viator start from about $143.05 per person. Prices change and depend on the date, group size and what is included, so check the listing before you book.

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