Herculaneum Small Group Tour With an Archaeologist
This tour will take you to Herculaneum, the world's best-preserved Roman city, once a rich city of merchants and nobility, whose life ended dramatically fast.Here you'll see the waterfront where more than 300 remains of people trying to escape by sea were found, the Samnite house, the thermal baths, the Temple of the Augustales, the forum, the house of Neptune and Amphitrite, the Gymnasium, the house of the wooden partition and much more.You won't only see the stone, marble and ceramics left, but also carbonized wood and even more exquisite paintings and mosaics than in Pompeii.
Good to know
Know in advance: 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
You can find out more about Herculaneum's history from an expert archaeologist
The tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants, allowing you to explore the site in a comfortable and relaxed setting
The tour explores the gymnasium, thermal baths, Temple of the Augustales and forum
Remember to bring: Please bring a valid ID/passport with you
It offers the chance to admire the houses and buildings, as well as the paintings and mosaics
It is suggested to wear comfortable shoes
You'll enjoy a more personal experience in a small group of no more than 20 participants
Bring sunglasses, sunscreen and a bottle of water during summer
The tour takes place rain or shine. It is suggested to bring a raincoat if needed
Venue
Herculaneum is a town that overlooks the Gulf of Naples, famous throughout the world for the archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city. Legend has it that the city was founded around 600 BC by Hercules and eventually became an important trading center due to its prime location near the Gulf.
Meeting Point
Herculaneum Ruins ticket office.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Herculaneum Small Group Tour With an Archaeologist
This tour will take you to Herculaneum, the world's best-preserved Roman city, once a rich city of merchants and nobility, whose life ended dramatically fast.Here you'll see the waterfront where more than 300 remains of people trying to escape by sea were found, the Samnite house, the thermal baths, the Temple of the Augustales, the forum, the house of Neptune and Amphitrite, the Gymnasium, the house of the wooden partition and much more.You won't only see the stone, marble and ceramics left, but also carbonized wood and even more exquisite paintings and mosaics than in Pompeii.
Good to know
Know in advance: 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
You can find out more about Herculaneum's history from an expert archaeologist
The tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants, allowing you to explore the site in a comfortable and relaxed setting
The tour explores the gymnasium, thermal baths, Temple of the Augustales and forum
Remember to bring: Please bring a valid ID/passport with you
It offers the chance to admire the houses and buildings, as well as the paintings and mosaics
It is suggested to wear comfortable shoes
You'll enjoy a more personal experience in a small group of no more than 20 participants
Bring sunglasses, sunscreen and a bottle of water during summer
The tour takes place rain or shine. It is suggested to bring a raincoat if needed
Venue
Herculaneum is a town that overlooks the Gulf of Naples, famous throughout the world for the archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city. Legend has it that the city was founded around 600 BC by Hercules and eventually became an important trading center due to its prime location near the Gulf.
Meeting Point
Herculaneum Ruins ticket office.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.