Archeological Park of Herculaneum Skip-the-Line Ticket

With your skip-the-line ticket to the Archeological Park of Herculaneum, enjoy an audio-guided tour and discover how Mt. Vesuvius buried the ancient Roman city.

Why Visit the Herculaneum?

Herculaneum, an ancient Roman city in Campania, has an overwhelming and fascinating history. The Archeological Park of Herculaneum is a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO. While smaller than Pompeii, Herculaneum was richer in terms of intellectual contributions. Visitors can admire preserved mosaics and paintings with remarkable detail and color.

The ruins of Herculaneum reflect its commercial activity. The tour includes luxurious villas such as the notable Villa of the Papyri, associated with Julius Caesar. The audio guide enhances understanding of its historical context.

Key sites include the thermae, gymnasium, and the theater featuring significant arches, as well as the residences of the city's elite. The Fornicis area holds interesting facts that contribute to the enriching experience of the visit.