Pompeii and Herculaneum Ancient Towns Tour
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€955
Pompeii
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Explore Ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum Near Mount Vesuvius
  • • Embark on a Fascinating 6 to 8 Hour Guided Tour of Ancient Ruins
  • • Experience Italy's Best-Preserved Roman Sites at Pompeii
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step back in time and explore the fascinating ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, two ancient towns forever changed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This private full-day trip from Naples offers an exclusive opportunity to witness history with each step you take, capturing the essence of Roman life preserved for centuries beneath volcanic ash and mud.

The adventure begins with a personal driver who will whisk you away to Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most visited archaeological locations in the world. Meet a knowledgeable guide who will reveal the secrets of this extraordinary site, where homes, shops, and even entire human figures have been meticulously preserved. Marvel at remarkable Roman architecture within the stunning villas and public structures, such as the Forum and the amphitheater, as your guide breathes life into the stories hidden within ancient walls. Following this immersive experience, head to the nearby Herculaneum, a smaller but equally captivating site that showcases the intimate details of daily Roman life, from its well-preserved homes to rich cultural artifacts. A unique opportunity to glimpse traditional craftsmanship may also await, with a visit to a local factory specializing in exquisite Cameos and Corals.

This unforgettable journey into the past makes an ideal gift for history buffs, archaeology enthusiasts, or anyone looking to enrich their travel experiences. Treat someone special to the chance to discover the enchanting tales of two ancient cities and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Experience Overview:

Pompeii & Herculaneum Private Full Day Trip From Naples

Discover the two ancient towns buried by the eruption of mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Visit Pompeii wich was covered by ash and lapilli and preserved for centuries nearly intact and Herculaneum that was submerged by flow of mud an lava.

What's included:

  • Professional guide
  • Enatrance Tickets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Naples (if option selected)
  • Transport by private vehicle

Not included:

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

What to expect:

Duration: between 6 hours and 8 hours

Pompeii Archaeological Park

Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri), Pompeii, 80045

In the morning depart with your personal driver to reach Pompeii, a UNESCO heritage site, the most visited roman site after the Colosseum in Rome. Meet your tour guide and learn that here everything is intact, brought back to life after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius of 79 A. C. for centuries and centuries of archaeological excavations: houses, shops, squares, brothels and even entire human figures preserved over time thanks to the lava of Vesuvius’ eruption. Roman architecture is shown to you in the marvelous villas (the most famous is Villa dei Misteri) and in public buildings such as the Forum, the Macellum (Market) and the amphitheater.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

Corso Resina, 187, Ercolano, 80056

Then visit Herculaneum, the city that according to legend was founded by Hercules. Here the houses are smaller than Pompeii but not less interesting, Herculaneum is UNESCO heritage site too. 
Also, you can asto to the driver to make a stop in a local factory to look at the productive process of Cameos and Corals, the ancient roman art.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Starting this year, a nominative ticket is mandatory: Please indicate the correct names of each participant and bring your identity documents in case of access control to Pompeii. The organization is not responsible for incorrect information and declines all responsibility in case of denied access.

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-58588-0021

Pompeii and Herculaneum Archaeological Tour

Pompeii
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Explore Ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum Near Mount Vesuvius
  • • Embark on a Fascinating 6 to 8 Hour Guided Tour of Ancient Ruins
  • • Experience Italy's Best-Preserved Roman Sites at Pompeii
or

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