Holidays in Pompei

We've got all the sightseeing info you need for your forthcoming trip to Pompei. Grab your travel diary and prepare to start padding out your itinerary.

It's difficult to visualize how generations past coped at home without all the amenities and appliances we use today. Step through the door of Villa of the Mysteries and learn how they did. Adventurers in this destination are spoilt for choice. It's hard to imagine how people in the past survived at home without all the technological gadgets we rely on today. Step through the entrance of House of the Faun and discover how they did. Still have some time on your hands? It's difficult to visualize how people once managed at home without all the modern conveniences we use today. Step over the threshold into House of the Vettii and learn how they did.

Unwinding on a beach doing not much is all well and good, but there's nothing like trying out exciting new experiences on your holiday!

This place has a wide range of activities. Here are some ideas to kick off your trip to Pompei:

• Pompeii Amalfi and Positano Private Tour
• Guided Tour of the Pompeii Archaeological Site - Small Group
• Skip-the-Line Pompeii, Positano & Amalfi Coast Small-Group Tour with Lunch
• Pompeii & Sorrento Day Trip from Naples
• Pompeii Walking Tour with transportation from Naples
• From Naples: Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius in Luxury Bus

For a complete list of activities, head to our Pompei things to do page.

After a long day of sightseeing in Pompei, lay your head in one of 79 properties. The greatest luxury getaways and cheap holidays are only the beginning at Expedia.

If the thought of a lavishly stocked minibar and a sunken bathtub sounds good to you, grab a drink and soak in luxury at the La Medusa Hotel & Boutique Spa (Via Passeggiata Archeologica, 5) or the Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast (SS 145 Sorrentina Km 12.4). If you've crunched the numbers and these don't fit into your budget, don't fret — we've got some more affordable options. Take a look at the Cubo Apartments (Corso Gaetano Filangieri 34/36) and the Villa Ketty (Via Comunale Scraio 10).

Nothing's more satisfying than finally disembarking at Naples International Airport (NAP) after a lengthy flight. Once you've retrieved your luggage and stretched out those stiff limbs, you'll find yourself around 14 miles from the bustling main streets of Pompei.