Herculaneum: Guided Tour with Transfer from Naples & Skip-the-Line Entry

Highlights

• Private Transfer from Naples
• Guided Tour of Herculaneum
• Archaeological Park Entrance

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza Garibaldi

   Pass by

   Your experience begins in Piazza Garibaldi, where guests will meet the driver before departing comfortably towards the ancient city of Herculaneum.

2. 2

   Archeological Park of Herculaneum

   2h

   Upon arrival, You will meet your guide and will enter the Herculaneum Archaeological Park, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient Roman cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Skip-the -line ticket is included

3. 3

   Antiquarium di Ercolano

   Pass by

   Begin your journey with a fascinating introduction to ancient Herculaneum through artifacts, sculptures, frescoes, and everyday objects discovered during the excavations.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   A deeply moving site where the remains of hundreds of victims were discovered while attempting to escape the eruption of 79 AD. It offers a powerful insight into the final moments of the ancient city.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Pass by

   One of the most remarkable houses in Herculaneum, famous for its original carbonized wooden sliding partition, perfectly preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

6. 6

   Stop 6

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   A luxurious Roman seaside villa known for its elegant architecture, refined decorations, and the famous marble statues of deer found in the garden.

7. 7

   College of the Augustales

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   An important religious building dedicated to the imperial cult and the worship of Emperor Augustus. The structure preserves remarkable frescoes and offers insight into the spiritual and political life of ancient Herculaneum.

8. 8

   Stop 8

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   The public baths of Herculaneum, admired for their beautiful mosaics, marble decorations, and advanced Roman heating systems that demonstrate the sophistication of Roman engineering.

Before you go

Location