Pompeii Guided vs Audio – What Fits You Best?

Compare guided and audio experiences at Pompeii with honest pros and cons.

11/20/2025

9 min read

Option	Pros	Cons
Guided	Human stories, questions answered	Fixed pacing, group dynamics
Audio	Freedom, pause/repeat	Less interactive, battery reliance

If you’re new to Roman sites, lean guided. If you love wandering, audio suits.

Domestic house layout Temple area with columns

I built this so you can explore smarter—clear routes, better timing, and context that makes ruins feel inhabited.