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Herculaneum Guided Tour

Experience a real journey through time on this guided tour of Herculaneum. We'll visit the villas and temples of this archaeological park, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Herculaneum Guided Tour.

  • 2 hours
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Experience a real journey through time on this guided tour of Herculaneum. We'll visit the villas and temples of this archaeological park, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Herculaneum Guided Tour

At the indicated time we'll meet at the ticket office of the archaeological site of Herculaneum. After handing out tickets, we'll enter together to begin the visit to this ancient Roman city that was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

On this guided tour of Herculaneum, we'll discover what life was like in this city during the Ancient Roman Empire while admiring buildings such as houses, temples, baths, taverns and more than 300 skeletons of victims of the eruption.

In addition to the structure of the buildings, we'll see a large number of colorful frescoes. We'll visit the seat of the Augustan Priests, the Forum, a bakery, and the mosaic of the house of Neptune and Amphitrite.

After a two-hour visit, we'll say goodbye near the exit of the archaeological park of Herculaneum. If you wish, you can continue visiting the ruins on your own.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the Herculaneum archaeological site: 16EUR per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Terme Suburbane, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy

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