Herculaneum Private Guided Ancient City Tour
Discover Ancient Roman Life in Herculaneum on a Private Guided Tour of Historic Archaeological Sites

Campania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Herculaneum, One of Italy's Most Incredible Archaeological Sites
- • Enjoy A 2 Hour Private Tour of Ancient Herculaneum
- • Walk Through The Most Preserved Roman City Buried by Vesuvius
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the mesmerizing remnants of a civilization frozen in time with the Skip-the-Line Ancient Herculaneum Highlights Exclusive Tour with a Private Guide. This exceptional experience invites history lovers and curious travelers alike to explore the ancient city of Herculaneum, famously buried by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Engage in an unforgettable journey through time as you walk the original stone pavements and uncover the incredible stories behind this remarkable archaeological site.
With a knowledgeable and dedicated private guide leading the way, delve into the fascinating culture and customs of the ancient Romans. Marvel at the stunning frescoes adorning well-preserved homes such as Casa di Nettuno e Anfritrite and Casa dello Scheletro. The immersive two-hour tour includes visits to the intriguing Palestra (gym) and the impressive thermal baths, allowing for a unique glimpse into daily life thousands of years ago. Plus, enjoy the convenience of skipping long lines, making the most of your time exploring this extraordinary destination.
This tour not only offers an enriching cultural experience but also makes for a perfect gift for loved ones who appreciate history and adventure. Delight friends or family with the chance to walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans and create lasting memories together. Whether for a special occasion or simply to surprise someone special, the Skip-the-Line Ancient Herculaneum Highlights Exclusive Tour is an unforgettable gift that will leave a lasting impression.
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Experience Overview:
Skip-the-line Ancient Herculaneum Highlights Exclusive Tour With Private GuidePretty famous at the time, as historians have preserved into their reports, the small city of Herculaneum, settled at the Volcano Vesuvius slopes, had been buried during the Vulcanic burst dated 79 A.C.
Despite the centuries and the new urban settlements, 2000 years after that awful disaster you have the chance to move around the city and walk on the original stoned pavements.
The private guide will show you the highlights of the Roman city while listening in details to our ancestors’ customs and traditions. Among the must see of the site, your will visit the "Palestra" (gym) and the houses whose walls are decorated with spectacular frescoes such as Casa di Nettuno e Anfritrite, Casa dello Scheletro, Casa dell'Alcova e Casa del salone nero.
Skip the line and join our guides in this amazing 2 hours private walk into one of the most famous archaeological sites of the Campania region.
Meeting Point
Ercolano Scavi
80056 Ercolano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
You will meet our guide at the Herculaneum ruins tickets office
What's included:
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Professional art historian guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Herculaneum Tours
Corso Resina 43, Ercolano, 80056
Our expert guide will make the city come to life, offering you the opportunity to imagine the private lives of Ancient Romans. On this tour you will visit the most interesting sites of this ancient city. You will dive in a world a part, you will get in the roman houses where you could almost hear the voices of the owners calling each others, you will see some unique details such as the original doors and all the original forniture of the shops. You won't miss the place they loved most : the thermal baths.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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Herculaneum Tours
Product SKU: IT-63527-0002
Herculaneum Private Archaeological Site Tour
Campania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Herculaneum, One of Italy's Most Incredible Archaeological Sites
- • Enjoy A 2 Hour Private Tour of Ancient Herculaneum
- • Walk Through The Most Preserved Roman City Buried by Vesuvius
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