Herculaneum – Private Tour with Archaeologist Guide

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the ancient history of Herculaneum on a private tour led by an experienced archaeologist. This approximately 2-hour tour will take you through the well-preserved ruins of one of the cities buried by Vesuvius, offering you a unique and informative experience. See the stunning remains of Roman buildings and learn the stories behind every corner from an expert archaeological guide. This tour is ideal for groups of up to 15 people, ensuring a personalized and in-depth experience.

- Visit the ancient ruins of Herculaneum with an expert archaeologist
- Private tour for up to 15 people, for a personalized experience
- Tour duration: about 2 hours with admission excluded
- Easy access for strollers, service animals allowed

What's Included

Archaeological Guide
Archaeological Park of Herculaneum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your Guide in front of the Hercvlanevm Snack Bar, located at Via IV Novembre, 1, 80056 Ercolano (NA). The bar is located just outside the main entrance to the archaeological excavations of Herculaneum.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

    Enjoy an exclusive experience among the ruins of Herculaneum on a private tour led by a professional archaeologist. Walk through the perfectly preserved streets of this ancient Roman city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.C. You will discover elegant houses with original frescoes and mosaics, ancient thermal baths, shops and the famous Villa dei Papiri, a unique residence. Thanks to the expert guide, you will be able to fully understand the daily life of the inhabitants of Herculaneum, the dramas of the eruption and the extraordinary archaeological finds that make this site one of the most fascinating in the Roman world. A tailor-made experience, rich in history, curiosity and insights, ideal for those who want to visit Herculaneum in a comfortable, in-depth and unhurried way.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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