Ercolano Tour
Naples, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the ancient ruins of Ercolano
- Step back in time to ancient Roman civilization
- Enjoy a hassle-free transfer from Naples
- Learn the secrets of Herculaneum from a knowledgeable guide
- Capture stunning photos of the historical site
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Duration 3 hours
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Round trip transfer included
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Pickup from central Naples
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Entrance to Herculaneum included
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English speaking driver
Experience the wonders of ancient Rome with the Ercolano Tour, a captivating journey through the archaeological site of Herculaneum. Departing from Naples, this tour offers a convenient pickup and transfer, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. Step back in time as you explore the ruins of this ancient Roman city, buried by the ashes of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Smaller than Pompeii, Herculaneum can be visited in just an hour and a half, making it a perfect choice for travelers with limited time. Marvel at the well-preserved historical buildings and learn the secrets of Herculaneum's rich history with an optional tour guide. Don't forget to capture the moment with countless photo opportunities along the way. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the past and book your Ercolano Tour today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient ruins of Ercolano with a guided tour, including convenient pickup from Naples and a fascinating journey back in time.
Included
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Comment; -
Entrance to herculaneum (€15 p.p.);
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Round trip transfer;
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Pickup from central naples;
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English speaking driver;
Excluded
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Meals; -
Tips;
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Personal expenses;
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Minibus parking (€15 x bus x hour).
Meeting Point
Tourists will be picked up at their respective hotels or at an agreed pick-up point.
Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples , Italy
End Point
Tourists will be picked up at their respective hotels or at an agreed pick-up point.
Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples , 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
Piazza del Municipio
07:30 - 08:30 Pickup from Naples
30 minutes
Admission Included
Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
09:00 - 09:30 Arrival in Ercolano after the first stop in Pompeii
Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
09:30 - 11:00 Guided tour of the archaeological site
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Piazza del Municipio
11:00 - 11:30 Arrival in Naples
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Herculaneum beach afterward -
Try local pizza at a nearby pizzeria
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore the small museum at the site
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the fascinating ancient Roman city of Ercolano on this captivating tour. With convenient pickup from Naples and included transfers, you'll have the opportunity to step back in time and discover the rich history of this archaeological site. Ercolano was the preferred summer residence of wealthy Romans and was buried by the ashes of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It is smaller than Pompeii but just as awe-inspiring, offering a unique glimpse into the past.What to Expect?
During your visit to Ercolano, expect to be transported to a different era. As you wander through the well-preserved ruins, you'll marvel at the ancient buildings and streets that were once bustling with life. The knowledgeable English-speaking driver will provide insights into the history of Herculaneum, unraveling its secrets and stories. You'll have approximately two hours to explore the site and immerse yourself in its fascinating past. Don't forget your camera, as there will be plenty of picturesque moments to capture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for the ancient world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is suitable for all ages. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating history of Ercolano and gain a deeper understanding of ancient Roman civilization. Don't worry if you're not a history buff; the tour is designed to engage and captivate all visitors, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone.Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to witness the incredible preservation of Ercolano firsthand. The experience of walking through the ancient Roman city, once buried under volcanic ash, is truly one-of-a-kind. The convenience of pickup from Naples and included transfers ensures a hassle-free journey to the site, allowing you to focus on immersing yourself in the history and beauty of Ercolano. The English-speaking driver will enhance your visit with their knowledge and expertise, providing valuable insights and stories that will bring the ruins to life.Good to Know
Entrance to Herculaneum is included in the tour price, making it easy to access the site and explore at your own pace. Meals, tips, and personal expenses are not included, so it's advisable to bring some snacks and water for the duration of the tour. Additionally, there is a parking fee for minibusses, which is not covered in the tour price. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat, as there may be limited shade at the archaeological site. Lastly, don't forget your camera to capture the incredible moments and breathtaking views during your visit.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced this tour have described it as a fascinating and educational journey through time. They were amazed by the level of preservation at Ercolano and the opportunity to explore an ancient city that is less crowded than Pompeii. Many were impressed with the knowledge and passion of the English-speaking driver, who provided valuable insights and made the tour even more enjoyable. Overall, travelers were highly satisfied with their experience, noting that it was a highlight of their trip to Naples and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
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