Pompeii & Herculaneum Guided Tour - High Speed Train from Rome

Pompei, IT
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (65 reviews)

Included

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    Transportation service by minibus from/to naples central station
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    Roundtrip high speed train tickets from/to roma termini station
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    'pompei express' and herculaneum ruins entrance tickets
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    Guidance in pompeii and herculaneum by an archaeologist

Excluded

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    Meals and drinks

Meeting Point

Departure is from Roma Termini station where you will travel independently using high-speed train tickets provided by us to Naples Central Station. Upon arrival, meet us in front of the STARHOTEL TERMINUS entrance located opposite the station. Look for the ASKOS TOURS sign.

Meeting point

P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA , Italy

End point

End Point

Departure is from Roma Termini station where you will travel independently using high-speed train tickets provided by us to Naples Central Station. Upon arrival, meet us in front of the STARHOTEL TERMINUS entrance located opposite the station. Look for the ASKOS TOURS sign.

Meeting point

P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Pompeii Archaeological Park

- Visit the Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Basilica

- See the Basilica

Duration 10 minutes
3

Foro de Pompeya

- See the Forum

Duration 10 minutes
4

Via dell’Abbondanza

- Walk through Abbondanza Street

Duration 10 minutes
5

House of Menander

- See the House of Menander

Duration 10 minutes
6

Granaries of the Forum

- See the Barns of the Forum

Duration 10 minutes
7

Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)

- See the Stabian Baths.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Lupanar

- See the Lupanar

Duration 10 minutes
9

House of the Faun

- See the House of Faun

Duration 10 minutes
10

Odeon - Teatro Piccolo

- See the Odeon - Small theatre

Duration 10 minutes
11

Teatro Grande

- See the Great Theatre

Duration 10 minutes
12

Archaeological Park of Herculaneum

- Visit the Archaeological park of Herculaneum

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
13

House of the Deer

- See the House of Deer

Duration 10 minutes
14

La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo

- See the Terrace of Nonio Balbo

Duration 10 minutes
15

College of the Augustales

- See the Collage of the Augustales

Duration 10 minutes
16

Casa del Rilievo di Telefo

- See the House of the Relief of Telephus

Duration 10 minutes
17

Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno

- See the House of Wooden Partition

Duration 10 minutes
18

House of the Skeleton

- See the House of the Skeleton

Duration 10 minutes
19

Central Thermae

- See the Central Thermae

Duration 10 minutes
20

House of the Black Salon

- See the House of the Salon of Nero

Duration 10 minutes
21

Casa Sannitica

- See the Samnitic House

Duration 10 minutes
22

Casa del Bel Cortile

- See the House of the Fine Courtyard

Duration 10 minutes
23

House of the Grand Portal

- See the House of the Grand Portal

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Infant car seats are available upon request
  • Additional information
    Please bring a valid ID/passport with you
Provided by Askos Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local pizza in Naples before your tour.
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    Bring a water bottle; it can get hot.
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    Wear comfortable walking shoes for the ruins.
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    Check train times for smooth return.
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    Capture photos at the stunning Forum.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating wonders of ancient Italy with the Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour from Rome. This immersive day trip takes you back in time as you explore the remarkable archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Travel in comfort and style on a high-speed train from Rome's Termini Station to Naples, where a professional driver will accompany you to these historic locations.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery as you explore the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. With the guidance of an expert archaeologist, you'll delve into the fascinating history and culture of ancient Italy. Marvel at the remarkably preserved streets, buildings, and artifacts that offer a glimpse into the daily life of the Roman Empire. Learn about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD that buried these cities, preserving them for centuries to come.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this experience will leave you in awe of the rich heritage that lies beneath the surface. The tour is suitable for all ages and is a fantastic educational opportunity for families, students, and individuals alike.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Pompeii and Herculaneum with this expertly crafted tour. By traveling on a high-speed train, you'll enjoy a comfortable and efficient journey, maximizing your time at the archaeological sites. The guidance of an archaeologist will provide invaluable insights, bringing the ruins to life with stories and anecdotes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible preservation of these ancient cities, gaining a deeper understanding of the Roman Empire and its ultimate fate.

Good to know

Please note that meals and drinks are not included in the tour, allowing you the flexibility to choose from the various dining options available. The meeting point is conveniently located outside the Starhotel Terminus in Naples, where you will be greeted by a driver holding a sign with "ASKOS TOURS" written on top. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you'll be exploring the sites on foot.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been mesmerized by the well-preserved ruins and the expert guidance provided by the archaeologist. They have praised the efficiency of the high-speed train, allowing for a seamless and enjoyable journey. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to witness firsthand the remnants of ancient civilizations and have described the experience as awe-inspiring and educational. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction with the tour and a deep appreciation for the rich history and culture of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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