Herculaneum VIP Tour with Lunch from Naples
Naples, IT
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Well-preserved ancient houses with frescoes
- A unique visit in total freedom
- Archaeological site covered in ash and mud
- Audioguides provided for a guided experience
- An ancient Roman city full of history
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Includes light lunch
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Entrance ticket included
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Audio guides in 4 languages
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Small group tour
Experience the ultimate Herculaneum tour from Naples and step back in time to explore an ancient Roman city that was buried for centuries. Marvel at the incredibly preserved frescoes that adorn the walls of this hidden gem. The story of Herculaneum is one of mystery and rediscovery. Buried under 25 meters of volcanic debris, this once thriving resort town was forgotten until 1709 when a farmer stumbled upon its treasures. Today, only a small portion of the city has been excavated, with ongoing discoveries still being made by archaeologists. With skip-the-line entrance tickets, comfortable transportation, and an expert guide, this tour ensures a seamless and informative experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to delve into the history and beauty of Herculaneum on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient city of Herculaneum with a guided tour that includes lunch and audio guides in multiple languages.
Included
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Live commentary on board -
Transportation from Naples by modern and comfortable coaches
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Guided tour or audio-guide
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Small group (max. 12)
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Light Lunch
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Entrance ticket at Herculaneum excavations
Excluded
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Drinks at lunch
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA , Italy
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA , Italy
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
Meeting Point
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 248, 80133 Napoli, Napoli NA, Italia, very close to the cruise pier, please wait next to the info point close to the street side at the given address.
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
Meeting Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
Naples
After the pick up your driver will take you to Pompeii for lunch
Enjoy a 3 courses Light lunch in a local restaurant in Pompeii
50 minutes
Hercolaneum, unlike Pompeii, was mainly covered by ash and mud, only partially by lava, so everything is better preserved than Pompeii: the houses still have their doors and frescos in a very good state. Enjoy a visit in this unique site in total freedom with the audioguides that our assistant will give you.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Naples
After th visit to Herculaneum return to Naples to the same point as pick up in the morning
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
End Point
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 248, 80133 Napoli, Napoli NA, Italia, very close to the cruise pier, please wait next to the info point close to the street side at the given address.
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
End Point
Our driver or assistant will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not suitable for guests with walking difficulties
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local pizza at lunch; it's famous! -
Visit the nearby Vesuvius for stunning views.
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Bring comfortable shoes for exploring ruins.
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Check the schedule for guided tours at site.
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Explore the quaint streets of Ercolano post-tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum on the Ultimate Herculaneum Tour from Naples with Lunch. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore a well-preserved archaeological site and witness the incredible frescos that have stood the test of time.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Herculaneum. Marvel at the amazing frescos that still adorn the walls of this ancient city, providing a glimpse into the lives of its former inhabitants. Explore the excavated portion of the city, which offers a fascinating insight into Roman life and architecture. With skip-the-line entrance tickets and an assistant on board, you can make the most of your time at the site and ensure a seamless experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone interested in ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Naples, the Ultimate Herculaneum Tour offers a unique and educational experience for all.Why book this?
By booking the Ultimate Herculaneum Tour, you'll have the opportunity to step back in time and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of this ancient Roman city. The well-preserved frescos provide a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, allowing you to imagine what life was like during the Roman Empire. With skip-the-line access and comfortable transportation, you can make the most of your time and fully immerse yourself in the history and culture of Herculaneum.Good to know
It's important to note that Herculaneum was buried by volcanic elements, unlike Pompeii, resulting in its preservation over the centuries. While only a small portion of the city has been excavated, archaeologists continue to uncover new discoveries regularly. The tour includes a light lunch and transportation from Naples, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for all participants.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ultimate Herculaneum Tour have raved about the incredible preservation of the frescos and the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history of the site. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the skip-the-line access, which allows for more time to explore and appreciate the beauty of Herculaneum. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for history enthusiasts and a truly unforgettable experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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