What to do in Pompeii when its raining?

What to do in Pompeii when its raining?

What should I wear to Pompeii?

You will be happy to know that there is no particular dress code for Pompeii but ? like most walkable landmarks ? we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing, as you don't want to find your feet getting sore after just a half hour of touring the site!

Can you visit Pompeii when its raining?

Ruins in the Rain I highly recommend visiting Pompeii on a rainy day as the crowds are minimal and the rain soaked ruins have a renewed aura about them. The (modern) town center is lovely for a stroll and an afternoon beer.

How long are the queues at Pompeii?

You can also reach the Porta Marina entrance by buses D-E and SITA. Entrance Timings: You can explore Pompeii between 8:30 AM to 7 PM. The last entrance is at 5:30 PM. Average Wait Time: Depending on the time and date of your visit, you can expect a wait time between 1-2 hours.

What are 3 things they found in Pompeii?

Is there food inside Pompeii?

The first and most commonly used is the Pompeii Scavi Café. Since there is no re-entry into the ruins once you've left, people may find themselves hungry during their day visit. This is the only restaurant within the walls of Pompeii, allowing people to refuel and continue their ancient discovery.

Can you walk around Pompeii without a tour?

If organized tours are not your thing, you should know that Pompeii is accessible to visitors traveling on their own. Just follow these tips so that your visit goes smoothly and you don't have to leave too many things to improvisation.

Do you need ID for Pompeii?

At the entrance you will be required to show your ID to prove your right to the free. No commission in required. It will be possible to enter the site from Porta Marina entrance, from Piazza Anfiteatro entrance and from Piazza Esedra entrance.

What is best day to visit Pompeii?

Weekday vs Weekend. Weekends tend to be quite crowded. So, we suggest you visit Pompeii during weekdays. This will allow you the chance to explore Pompeii peacefully.

Is it better to visit Pompeii in the morning or afternoon?

A. The best time to visit Pompeii is in the morning hours to avoid crowds.

What are the best hours to visit Pompeii?

Our suggestion is to visit at any time between 10 am and 3 pm since the last entrance is allowed at 3.30 pm. Here you can find official information about the opening times of Pompeii.

Can you wear shorts at Pompeii?

In terms of clothes that are good for Pompeii, lightweight cotton is key during the warmer months. The ruins are a bit gritty so wear something that is easy to wash in case the outfit gets dusty from wandering around. Since you are not visiting a religious site, you can absolutely wear shorts and a tank top.

Do they have toilets in Pompeii?

The Archaeological Park toilet facilities are located near the access points of Piazza Anfiteatro, Piazza Esedra and Porta Marina, near the Casina dell'Aquila, the Antiquarium, Quadriportico, The Chora Cafe, the Villa of the Mysteries and before the entrance to the Antiquarium below the Temple of Venus.

Is 2 hours enough at Pompeii?

You can see all of Pompeii's main attractions in around two to three hours, taking in the preserved ruins that once made this town such a thriving place.

Should I skip Pompeii?

If you're in Naples or on the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii is a must-visit attraction that no one should miss. This massive archeological site is the best way to glimpse the daily life of ancient Romans. We highly recommend taking a Pompeii tour to fully appreciate the history here.

What is the quietest day to visit Pompeii?

Weekday vs Weekend Weekends tend to be quite crowded. So, we suggest you visit Pompeii during weekdays. This will allow you the chance to explore Pompeii peacefully.

Should I go to Pompeii or Vesuvius first?

We both strongly recommend doing Pompeii before Vesuvius for several reasons, but it is absolutely possible to do them the other way round; just follow these steps in reverse and keep a keen eye on timetables.