Pompeii, Vesuvius & Herculaneum Shore Tour: History & Nature Adventure

Overview

Highlights

• Hike to Vesuvius Crater
• Explore Pompeii Archaeological Site
• Discover Herculaneum

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Archaeological Park of Pompeii

   2h

   Pompeii is a vast archaeological site, it is so large that you can easily get lost inside. Once a flourishing and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD The site is constantly evolving thanks to the continuous excavations that offer new discoveries every year. A professional private guide is highly recommended to be able to visit it in more detail and relax in its most important facilities. The guide is on request will help you skip the long lines at the ticket office and is not included in the tour price. A 2-hour stop is provided

2. 2

   Vesuvius National Park

   2h

   Ride on the crater of Vesuvius where there is a magnificent panorama in the Gulf of Naples with its islands to see.

3. 3

   Archeological Park of Herculaneum

   1h

   Herculaneum is world famous for the archaeological excavations of the Roman city founded, according to legend, by Hercules and destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79; together with those of Pompeii and Oplontis, they are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Before you go

Location

Via Plinio, 26, 80045, Italy