Herculaneum TourExplore the ancient wonders of Herculaneum on a captivating day trip from Naples
Embark on a captivating journey to the ancient marvels of Herculaneum with our day trip departing from Naples. Your adventure commences with a hassle-free pickup in Naples, where you'll relax aboard our comfortable bus en route to the entrance of Herculaneum. Prepare to be transported back in time as you step into the remarkably preserved ruins guided by a knowledgeable local archaeology specialist. Hear captivating tales of this Roman town frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Inside the archaeological marvel of Herculaneum, uncover the well-preserved remnants of an ancient Roman city, halted in its tracks by the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Meander through its ancient streets adorned with intact houses, adorned with vibrant frescoes and intricate mosaics. Behold the grandeur of the public baths, the bustling forum, and the astonishingly preserved carbonized wooden artifacts that defy the passage of centuries.
At the journey's end, our driver will ensure your safe return to Naples. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture on this unforgettable day trip.
Inside the archaeological marvel of Herculaneum, uncover the well-preserved remnants of an ancient Roman city, halted in its tracks by the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Meander through its ancient streets adorned with intact houses, adorned with vibrant frescoes and intricate mosaics. Behold the grandeur of the public baths, the bustling forum, and the astonishingly preserved carbonized wooden artifacts that defy the passage of centuries.
At the journey's end, our driver will ensure your safe return to Naples. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture on this unforgettable day trip.
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Tour Information
- Tour Code : SMITNACU10
- Type : Small Group Tour
- Category : Art & History
- Duration : 3 Hours
- Departure City : Naples, Italy
- Departure : Guaranteed Departure
- Grade/Difficulity : Easy
- Transport Mode : Coach
- Children Allowed : Yes
- Min Group Size : 4
- Max Group Size : 18
- Arrangement : Driver + Guide
- Entrance Fee : Included
- Hotel Pickup : No
- Language Offered : English, Italian, Spanish
- Hotel Dropoff : No
- Meeting Time: 12:20 PM
- Starting/Meeting Point : Hotel Royal Continental. Report 15 minutes earlier
Availability
From April 2025 To March 2027
English - Every Weekday
Spanish - Every Weekday
English - Every Weekday
Spanish - Every Weekday
Tour Includes
- Transportation
- Herculaneum entrance fee
- Archeoguide or audioguide
- Bottled water
Tour Excludes
- Everything that is not mentioned in “Inclusions”
- Lunch
Notes
- Take your original passport with you on the day of your visit; In the absence of this document, entry will not be permitted, even with the ticket.
- The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and match the names on their ID/passport. Name changes are not permitted.
- The live guide inside the ruins will be replaced by an audio guide for groups of less than 6
Pricing
| From | To | Per Pax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Mar 31, 2027 | Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday | On Request |

