HERCULANEUM tour from Naples
Why we love it?
The Herculaneum tour from Naples offers a comprehensive 4-hour experience focused on the archaeological site of Herculaneum, a lesser-known but equally significant counterpart to Pompeii. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a more intimate exploration of ancient Roman life, the tour includes round-trip transportation from Naples, a guided walking tour of Herculaneum lasting 1.5 hours, and lunch. Unique to this tour is the opportunity to delve into the well-preserved ruins of Herculaneum, which provide insights into the daily lives of its ancient inhabitants, often overlooked in favor of its more famous neighbor, Pompeii. Commentary is provided on board, with a guide available during peak seasons for larger groups, while smaller groups can utilize an audio guide for a more personalized experience.
Inclusions
- Round trip transportation
- Commentary on board
- Lunch
- Herculaneum walking tour (1.5 hours)
- Guide (available only in high season, with a minimum of 6 participants per language; groups up to 5 participants will be provided with an audio guide)
Exclusions
- Drinks at meal
- Entrance ticket to Herculaneum
Itinerary
Departure
Pick ups available:
Grand Hotel Santa Lucia - 11.00
Hotel Royal Continental - 11.00
Eurostars Excelsior - 11.00
Grand Hotel Vesuvio - 11.00
Bar PicNic kiosk (in Molo Beverello pier) - 11.10
Hotel NH Panorama - 11.20
Hotel Naples - 11.30
Unahotels - 11.40
Starhotels Terminus - 11.45
Please be ready at the designated meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time. The pickup time can be affected by traffic conditions.
Lunch
Enjoy a lunch at a typical restaurant in Pompeii
Herculaneum visit
After lunch we'll head to Herculaneum to visit the famous ancient roman excavation.
Return to Naples
Return to Naples
Please Note
- Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes, because the path is totally outdoor. Do not forget hats and sunscreens during hot days and umbrella during rainy daiìys. The ground inside the excavation is uneven so the tour is not recommended to people with walking difficulties.Take your camera with you to keep unforgettable memories.
