Private Walking Tour: Discover Ancient Herculaneum's Elegance with an Archaeology Expert

Highlights

• Expert Archaeology Guide
• Step Back into Roman History
• The Ancient Beach

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Archeological Park of Herculaneum

   Pass by

   Excavations have unearthed only part of the ancient city, so much of the ancient Herculaneum still remains buried underground. Currently, most of the archaeological park that can be visited is made up of private homes of the imperial age of different types. Entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum (16€ - free under 18 with document)

2. 2

   Terme Del Foro

   15min

   The typical Roman thermal system of Herculaneum is very well preserved and allows us to see the gym, the changing room and the rooms intended for warm and warm baths.

3. 3

   Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno

   15min

   We will visit one of the best preserved houses in Herculaneum, famous for its charred wood furniture

4. 4

   Casa di Nettuno e Anfitrite

   15min

   Among the symbolic houses of Herculaneum, the one of Neptune and Amphitrite stands out as it contains one of the most beautiful mosaics of the Vesuvian sites

5. 5

   Casa dei Cervi

   10min

   The renowned deer house was located in a spectacular panoramic position between the Gulf of Naples and Capri, it is full of wonderful polychrome marble.

6. 6

   Casa Sannitica

   10min

   Among the oldest houses in Herculaneum, the Samnite house is famous for its pictorial decoration in the first Pompeian style.

7. 7

   Salone della Barca di Ercolano

   15min

   Outside the archaeological area, in a small museum you can admire the ancient charred Roman boat and other wonderful finds

8. 8

   College of the Augustales

   15min

   We will visit one of the few public temples excavated that can be visited with wonderful mythological frescoes.

Before you go

Location