Step into Pompeii.
As if it were today.

For a moment the past disappears.
The city lives again around you.

Pompeii is the most famous city of the ancient world.

Everyone knows its name.
Everyone knows how it ended.
Yet something essential remains invisible: the life that filled it, on an ordinary morning in 79 AD.

Discovery Pompeii Alive opens that window.
A new format for cultural experiences. As if it were today.

Explore the experience

Encounter Pompeii in Three Ways

Life

How did people live here?

Homes, markets, conversations.

Moments that feel unexpectedly familiar.
The Day

What happened in AD79?

Science and archeology reveal how the city was petrified in time.
Discovery

WHY DOES POMPEII STILL SPEAK TO US?

Archaeology continues to uncover the lives hidden beneath the ash.

Opening soon

Discovery Pompeii Alive will open its doors in early summer 2026.

Join the list to receive:

  • early previews
  • opening announcements
  • priority access to tickets

Be among the first to step into Pompeii, as if it were today.

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