Exploring Ancient Herculaneum: A Journey Through Time
Discover the preserved wonders of Herculaneum and Vesuvius National Park on a 10-day cultural journey with Jan and Lena.
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Destination:Italy
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5 Jun 2025
Start Date
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Duration:10 days
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With:Wife
Discover the preserved wonders of Herculaneum and Vesuvius National Park on a 10-day cultural journey with Jan and Lena.
Trip Overview
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Day 1: Stepping Back in Time: Unearthing the Secrets of Herculaneum
Explore the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, frozen in time by Vesuvius, and discover its remarkably preserved history and culture.
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5 Jun 2025
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Day 2: Ascending Vesuvius: A Day Amongst Volcanic Giants
Experience the breathtaking views from Mount Vesuvius and explore the stunning landscapes of Vesuvius National Park with Jan and Lena.
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6 Jun 2025
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Day 3: Unearthing the Secrets of Herculaneum: Day 3 at the Villas
Join Jan and Lena as they explore the opulent Villa dei Papiri and the artistic Villa Maiuri in Herculaneum, Italy. A journey back in time!
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7 Jun 2025
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Day 4: A Day Amongst Ghosts: Unearthing Pompeii's Secrets
Step back in time exploring the hauntingly beautiful Pompeii, where history whispers from every stone. A day of awe and reflection.
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8 Jun 2025
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Day 5: Unearthing the Secrets of Stabiae: Villas San Marco and Arianna
Explore the ancient villas of Stabiae, including Villa San Marco and Villa Arianna, and step back in time on this captivating journey.
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9 Jun 2025
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Day 6: A Day Immersed in Neapolitan Art and History
Explore Naples' artistic treasures: Certosa di San Martino & Museo Archeologico Nazionale. A day of history, art, and culinary delights awaits!
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10 Jun 2025
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Day 7: Whispers of the Past: Unearthing Stories in Herculaneum
Explore the ancient houses of Casa di Aristide and Casa di Galba in Herculaneum, where history comes alive amidst stunning ruins.
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11 Jun 2025
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Day 8: Whispers of Vesuvius: Unearthing Herculaneum's Secrets
Explore Villa Ruggiero & Porta Ercolano, savor local flavors, and embrace the vibrant nightlife with Jan & Lena in Herculaneum.
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12 Jun 2025
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Day 9: Stepping Back in Time: Unveiling the Secrets of Herculaneum's Hidden Gems
Explore the Casa dell'Alcova and Villa La Favorita in Herculaneum, discovering ancient Roman life and Bourbon elegance in Italy.
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13 Jun 2025
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Day 10: Farewell, Herculaneum: Savoring Sorrento's Charm and Reflecting on Our Italian Adventure
Join Jan and Lena as they explore Sorrento's beauty, dine on delicious cuisine, and reminisce about their unforgettable Italian journey.
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14 Jun 2025
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Meet this Featured Explorer
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Occupation:
Software Developer
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Home:
Germany
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Age:
38
Servus! I'm Jan Kovar, a software developer by day and a passionate travel blogger by night. Originally from Czechia, I now call Berlin home. Together with my wife, Lena, I explore Europe and beyond, seeking out budget-friendly cultural experiences and off-the-beaten-path destinations. Through my blog, I share practical tips, cultural insights, and personal stories to inspire young adults and millennials to travel more sustainably and experience the world in an authentic way. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems of Europe, one city, one hike, and one beer garden at a time!
