A Personal Look at Pompeii: My 2025 Tour with an Expert Archaeologist

A Personal Look at Pompeii: My 2025 Tour with an Expert Archaeologist Walking up to the entrance of Pompeii is, you know, a very humbling kind of thing. The size of it all, with Mount Vesuvius just sort of hanging out in the background, is honestly a whole lot to take in at first. My immediate thought was that a big group tour, with everyone sort of wearing headphones and following a flag, just was not going to cut it for me. So, I actually decided to find a private tour guide, who was in fact a real archaeologist, for …

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A Look at the Pompeii & Herculaneum Private Tour 2025

A Look at the Pompeii & Herculaneum Private Tour 2025 You know, standing on a real Roman road is a very strange feeling, a bit like you’ve slipped through a crack in time. It’s almost as if you can just about hear the chatter and the clatter of ancient life, but of course, it’s just the hum of other people exploring alongside you. Basically, deciding to see Pompeii and Herculaneum is a big deal; it’s really about trying to connect with the lives of people from two millennia ago. We were honestly hoping a private tour could make that link …

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