Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Italian
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French
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Spanish
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German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
Discover the highlights of the ruins of Herculaneum
Enjoy a walk through the ancient site
Learn the history of the site from your archaeologist-guide
What to expect
The city, also known as 'the sister of Pompeii' was buried by a Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD. This private walking tour provides a glimpse into the private lives of Romans. See second story houses, carbonized wooden objects, intact paintings and mosaics that are still preserved today.Your 2-hour tour starts from the ticket office of Herculaneum where you will be met by your guide. Discover the small town of Herculaneum, located at the foot of Mt Vesuvius on your walking tour. Learn why Herculaneum is considered to be the better preserved city compared to Pompeii and how the population of just 3000 inhabitants were frozen in time by an avalanche of 20 meters of earth.With your guide, you will visit the amazing sites of the Temple of the Augustale, the beach where more than 300 skeletons were found, the Thermal Baths, the Forum, the House of Neptune and Amphitheater, the Samnite house, the Gymnasium, the House of the Dears and much more.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Private tour
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance ticket
Transportation
What to remember
Maximum group size of 15 people
The official admission ticket costs €16 per adult and €2 per reduced (EU Citizens aged 18–25), free below 18 years. The price difference is due to the additional services included in the offer. This can be paid both cash or card at the Herculaneum Ruins ticket office
Sunscreen and a hat is recommended for you to have
Bring plenty of water
Wear closed-toe shoes to walk through the ruins of Herculaneum
You can not bring handbags, backpacks, luggage or cases larger than 30x30x15 cm inside of Herculaneum
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Corso Resina, 80056 Ercolano NA
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the Herculaneum archaeological site ticket office.