Herculaneum Private Archaeological History Tour
Experience Herculaneum's Ancient Ruins on a Private Archaeologist Led Tour in Ercolano
Campania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Well-Preserved Ruins of Herculaneum, Italy
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Insightful Tour with an Archaeological Expert
- • Uncover the Most Fascinating Finds in Herculaneum's Ancient History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with a private tour of Herculaneum, guided by an expert archaeologist. This unique experience offers a chance to explore the well-preserved ruins of this ancient Roman city, which was buried in ash by the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour shines a light on the everyday lives of Herculaneum's inhabitants and the rich history that surrounds them.
During this approximately 2-hour guided experience, walk along the ancient streets of Herculaneum and marvel at the stunning architectural remains. Discover elegant houses adorned with exquisite frescoes and mosaics, explore ancient thermal baths, and visit the renowned Villa dei Papiri. Every stop on this tour provides captivating insights into the lives of the locals, their struggles during the eruption, and the incredible archaeological discoveries that make Herculaneum a significant part of Roman history. With a personalized approach tailored for groups of up to 15 people, the exploration ensures an engaging and relaxed environment.
This private tour of Herculaneum is not just a delightful experience for oneself, but also makes for a thoughtful gift. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to surprise someone special, the adventure of walking through ancient history with an expert is a memorable way to celebrate any occasion. Give the gift of exploration and knowledge with this extraordinary journey into the past!
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Experience Overview:
Private Tour Of Herculaneum With An Archaeologist GuideDiscover the ancient history of Herculaneum on a private tour led by an experienced archaeologist. This approximately 2-hour tour will take you through the well-preserved ruins of one of the cities buried by Vesuvius, offering you a unique and informative experience. See the stunning remains of Roman buildings and learn the stories behind every corner from an expert archaeological guide. This tour is ideal for groups of up to 15 people, ensuring a personalized and in-depth experience.
- Visit the ancient ruins of Herculaneum with an expert archaeologist
- Private tour for up to 15 people, for a personalized experience
- Tour duration: about 2 hours with admission excluded
- Easy access for strollers, service animals allowed
Meeting Point
Via IV Novembre, 1
Via IV Novembre, 1, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy
Meet your Guide in front of the Hercvlanevm Snack Bar, located at Via IV Novembre, 1, 80056 Ercolano (NA). The bar is located just outside the main entrance to the archaeological excavations of Herculaneum.
What's included:
- Archaeological Guide
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours
Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
Corso Resina, 187, Ercolano, 80056
Enjoy an exclusive experience among the ruins of Herculaneum on a private tour led by a professional archaeologist. Walk through the perfectly preserved streets of this ancient Roman city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.C. You will discover elegant houses with original frescoes and mosaics, ancient thermal baths, shops and the famous Villa dei Papiri, a unique residence.
Thanks to the expert guide, you will be able to fully understand the daily life of the inhabitants of Herculaneum, the dramas of the eruption and the extraordinary archaeological finds that make this site one of the most fascinating in the Roman world.
A tailor-made experience, rich in history, curiosity and insights, ideal for those who want to visit Herculaneum in a comfortable, in-depth and unhurried way.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: IT-58732-0012
Herculaneum Private Archaeological Tour Experience
Campania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Well-Preserved Ruins of Herculaneum, Italy
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Insightful Tour with an Archaeological Expert
- • Uncover the Most Fascinating Finds in Herculaneum's Ancient History
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