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Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour by Car

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Step back in time and uncover the secrets of ancient Rome with a Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour by Car. Explore the perfectly preserved ruins of two breathtaking archaeological sites that were buried under ash after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Wander through the cobblestoned streets, marvel at the well-preserved houses and shops, and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of antiquity. Let our expert guides bring the ruins to life as they share stories of daily life in ancient Rome. With private transportation provided from your hotel in Naples and between the sites, you can relax and enjoy the journey in comfort. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is a must for history enthusiasts and those seeking to discover the rich heritage of Italy. Don't miss out on this incredible journey back in time!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience & Audio Guided
  • Discover the lost world of antiquity
  • Walk cobblestoned streets of Pompeii
  • Explore ancient houses with spectacular paintings
  • Visit the ruins of temples, such as the one dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis
  • Experience the beach resort of Herculaneum
  • Private transportation
  • All fees and taxes
  • Headsets (for groups of 6 or more)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Expert, english-speaking private guide
  • Skip-the-lines access
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Rome with the Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour by Car. Unearth the secrets of two extraordinary archaeological sites, Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserved under layers of ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This exclusive tour offers a unique insight into the daily lives of the ancient Romans, as you wander through perfectly preserved cobblestone streets, visit grand villas and temples, and explore the ruins of ancient baths, shops, and bakeries. Accompanied by expert guides, you'll be transported back in time to the glory days of ancient Rome, delving into the fascinating history and culture of this once-thriving civilization. With private transportation provided from your hotel in Naples and between the sites, this tour ensures a comfortable and convenient journey through history.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and remarkable preservation of Pompeii and Herculaneum. In a total duration of 330 minutes, you'll embark on a journey like no other. The tour begins at the Pompeii Archaeological Park, where you'll uncover the impressive infrastructure and thermal baths of the Roman era. Explore ancient houses adorned with breathtaking paintings and marvel at the temples dedicated to gods and goddesses. Discover the vibrant Forum, the heart of political and administrative activity, and witness the remnants of leisure spaces like the famous baths and restaurants. Next, venture to the smaller nearby town of Herculaneum, a luxurious beach resort for ancient Roman elites. Admire the pristine mosaics in the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, and be awe-struck by the Villa of the Papyri. Visit the Thermopolium, a fast-food restaurant of its time, and explore the Temple of Augustali, Thermal Baths, House of the Bel Cortile, and the ancient beach where the remains of Herculaneum's victims were unearthed.

Who is this for?

This captivating tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curious mind eager to delve into the mysteries of ancient Rome. It is suitable for all ages and is a fantastic opportunity for families, friends, or solo travelers to embrace a unique educational experience. The knowledgeable guides ensure that visitors of all backgrounds and interests can appreciate the significance and beauty of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour by Car guarantees an unforgettable and immersive experience. Transported by private car from your Naples hotel, you can sit back and relax, knowing that every detail has been taken care of. Expert guides accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable insights and bringing the ruins spectacularly to life. By exploring the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, you will gain a deeper understanding of Roman daily life, architecture, and society. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the grandeur of ancient Rome firsthand.

Good to know

It is worth noting that the total duration of the tour is approximately 330 minutes, allowing ample time to explore both Pompeii and Herculaneum. You can expect to walk through the ruins, so wearing comfortable shoes is recommended. Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring essential items such as sunscreen and water. With private transportation provided between the sites and back to your hotel in Naples, you can enjoy a seamless and hassle-free journey. Prepare to be transported back in time to ancient Rome and experience the thrill of discovery.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Private Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour by Car have been enthralled by the incredible preservation and rich history of these ancient sites. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the ruins to life with their captivating storytelling. Travelers have expressed awe at the stunning mosaics, well-preserved buildings, and the immersive experience of walking the same streets as the ancient Romans. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's exceptional value in providing a deeper understanding of the Roman civilization and its legacy. Join the ranks of those who have been inspired by this extraordinary journey through time.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Pompeii Archaeological Park

You will discover many aspects of the Roman lifestyle: you will see the amazing infrastructures, fruit of the renowned ingenuity of the Romans, the incredibly modern thermal baths, the shops, the villas of the rich as well as the houses of the poor. You will be visiting ancient houses where you will admire the spectacular paintings commissioned by the owners, explore the ruins of temples, such as the one dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis and finally visit the Forum, heart of the political and administrative activity. You will also explore the buildings where the Romans used to enjoy their free time, such as the famous baths or the restaurants, where people were able to order from a menu painted on the wall.

Admission Included

Ercolano

The smaller nearby town of Herculaneum, a beach resort for the ancient Roman elites that was according to tradition linked to the great mythological hero Hercules, was also engulfed by the volcano’s ash cloud. Herculaneum was a residential hub with superb dwellings – such as the House of Neptune and Amphitrite with its pristine mosaics, or the Villa of the Papyri – more than make up for it. The tour includes the Thermopolium (fast-food restaurant), the Temple of Augustali, the Thermal Baths, the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, the House of the Bel Cortile, and the ancient beach where the remains of Herculaneum’s victims were unearthed.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A car and private driver will pick you up you at your accommodation in Naples and bring you to Pompeii where you will meet our guide. At the end of your day trip, you will be taken back to your accommodation. Please provide these details immediately upon booking.
  • As this is a walking tour through an archaeological park with steps and uneven walkways, comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water are strongly recommended.
  • Please advise if any travelers have mobility concerns so that we can best accommodate you.

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