Herculaneum Guided Tour
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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
  • 9Exceptional | 211 reviews

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 distributing tickets, we'll enter together to explore this ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

On this guided tour, we'll uncover daily life in Herculaneum during the Ancient Roman Empire while viewing well-preserved buildings. The tour includes houses, temples, baths, taverns, and over 300 skeletons of eruption victims.

In addition to the buildings, you'll notice numerous colorful frescoes adorning the walls. We'll visit the seat of the Augustan Priests, the Forum, a bakery, and view the stunning mosaic of the house of Neptune and Amphitrite. You'll be left speechless!

After a two-hour visit, we'll conclude near the exit of the archaeological park of Herculaneum. You may continue exploring the ruins independently if desired.

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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