Introduction

Experience the wonders of ancient times on the Naples: Early Birds Pompeii & Ercolano tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of two of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. With professional guides leading the way, prepare to be amazed by the historical richness and significance of Pompeii and Ercolano. These must-see destinations will transport you back in time to when Italian civilization was in its infancy.

What to expect?

During this 360-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of Pompeii and Ercolano. Begin your journey at Pompeii Archaeological Park, where our knowledgeable guides will take you through the ancient ruins and bring the culture of this land to life. Discover the tragedy that befell the city and marvel at the incredible cultural legacy it left behind. After exploring Pompeii, take a break and treat yourself to an energizing Neapolitan espresso and a mouthwatering sfogliatella. Recharge and get ready to embark on the next leg of your journey. Next, visit the town of Ercolano, which was entirely covered by mud and ashes during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Be astounded by the remarkably well-preserved ruins and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of this catastrophic event on the ancient civilization.

Who is this for?

The Naples: Early Birds Pompeii & Ercolano tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring remnants of the past. It is suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds, making it a fantastic outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in history and embark on a journey of discovery with our expert guides. This tour provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of both Pompeii and Ercolano, ensuring you make the most of your time at these important archaeological sites. By experiencing the finest part of the day, you'll witness the magnificence of these destinations unfold before your eyes.

Good to know

Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for this tour as there will be considerable walking involved. Also, don't forget to bring a camera to capture the mesmerizing sights and a sense of wonder that will accompany you throughout the day. Be prepared to be amazed by the incredible conservation status of the ruins and the fascinating stories that our guides will reveal.

Reviews

"Visiting Pompeii and Ercolano was a dream come true. The tour guides were extremely knowledgeable and engaging, providing a wealth of information that brought these ancient sites to life. I was captivated by the well-preserved ruins and the tragic stories they told. It was an unforgettable experience that left me in awe of the rich history of Italy." - Samantha "The Naples: Early Birds Pompeii & Ercolano tour exceeded all my expectations. The guides were passionate and made the history come alive. It was truly mesmerizing to witness the intricate details of the ruins and imagine what life was like in ancient times. I highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in immersing themselves in the wonders of the past." - Michael