Herculaneum Private Tour with an Archaeologist
4.9
(69)
🕑 2 hours
Free cancellation
A Private Tour of Herculaneum to visit the archaeological site. There will be no other guides besides me and you are guaranteed to be with an archaeological guide. After the experience, you can stay on the site until closing and continue exploring the beauties with the advice I will give you.
Languages:
English
Italian
📍Corso Resina, 187, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy
🏢Operated by ELIANA SANDRETTI
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meeting point: ticket office of the archaeological site of Herculaneum, it will be possible to buy the entrance tickets (if you haven't bought in advanced or if you haven't purchased online). The entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum will give you the opportunity to see all the attractions and houses present during the tour. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign to be recognized: "Eliana Sandretti".
- ✓We will see the skeletons of people who died during the eruption and we will look out on the terrace to imagine the panorama before the great explosion of Vesuvius.
- ✓La Casa dei Cervi is a luxurious house with a terrace overlooking the sea.
- ✓The name of the domus is due to a high relief where the myth of Telephus was illustrated.
- ✓The Casa del Tramezzo di Legno is named after the discovery of a wooden partition that was charred due to the eruption of Vesuvius.
- ✓The house of the Black Room owes its name to its salon painted in black. It is one of the most luxurious domus in Herculaneum.
- ✓We will see the boat charred by the eruption of Vesuvius and recently discovered.
- ✓The College of the Augustales preserves the frescoes representing Hercules entering Olympus. In this room the skeleton of the keeper who died during the eruption.
- ✓The House of the Skeleton of Herculaneum owes its name to the discovery of the skeleton of an inhabitant who was unable to save himself.
- ✓The Samnite House is one of the oldest houses in Herculaneum
- ✓The House of Neptune and Amphitrite is an environment that leaves you speechless with its rich scenographic compositions.
What's included
- ✓Archaeological Guide and assistance during the Tour.
- ✓Taxes
- ✓Private Tour
- ✓Specialized archaeological guide
- ✓Main attractions of Herculaneum
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks
- ✓Private Tour of Herculaneum Euro 15
- ✓Entrance tickets to Herculaneum 15 Euro for adults and FREE TICKETS FOR UNDER 18 YEARS OLD
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
€ 278.00
Herculaneum Private Tour with an Archaeologist
4.9
(69)
🕑 2 hours
Free cancellation
A Private Tour of Herculaneum to visit the archaeological site. There will be no other guides besides me and you are guaranteed to be with an archaeological guide. After the experience, you can stay on the site until closing and continue exploring the beauties with the advice I will give you.
Languages:
English
Italian
📍Corso Resina, 187, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy
🏢Operated by ELIANA SANDRETTI
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meeting point: ticket office of the archaeological site of Herculaneum, it will be possible to buy the entrance tickets (if you haven't bought in advanced or if you haven't purchased online). The entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum will give you the opportunity to see all the attractions and houses present during the tour. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign to be recognized: "Eliana Sandretti".
- ✓We will see the skeletons of people who died during the eruption and we will look out on the terrace to imagine the panorama before the great explosion of Vesuvius.
- ✓La Casa dei Cervi is a luxurious house with a terrace overlooking the sea.
- ✓The name of the domus is due to a high relief where the myth of Telephus was illustrated.
- ✓The Casa del Tramezzo di Legno is named after the discovery of a wooden partition that was charred due to the eruption of Vesuvius.
- ✓The house of the Black Room owes its name to its salon painted in black. It is one of the most luxurious domus in Herculaneum.
- ✓We will see the boat charred by the eruption of Vesuvius and recently discovered.
- ✓The College of the Augustales preserves the frescoes representing Hercules entering Olympus. In this room the skeleton of the keeper who died during the eruption.
- ✓The House of the Skeleton of Herculaneum owes its name to the discovery of the skeleton of an inhabitant who was unable to save himself.
- ✓The Samnite House is one of the oldest houses in Herculaneum
- ✓The House of Neptune and Amphitrite is an environment that leaves you speechless with its rich scenographic compositions.
What's included
- ✓Archaeological Guide and assistance during the Tour.
- ✓Taxes
- ✓Private Tour
- ✓Specialized archaeological guide
- ✓Main attractions of Herculaneum
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks
- ✓Private Tour of Herculaneum Euro 15
- ✓Entrance tickets to Herculaneum 15 Euro for adults and FREE TICKETS FOR UNDER 18 YEARS OLD
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
€ 278.00