Vesuvius and Herculaneum Day Trip from Naples with Skip the Line

3.6
(45 reviews)
Naples (IT), Italy

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Start your full-day trip from Naples and after approximately 40 minutes of driving reach the Herculaneum ruins. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance as you priority admission ticket is included and start to discover ruins on your own pace.
Herculaneum was the first archaeological site discovered in the 18th century, and became one of the most famous sites in the world. Nowadays, Herculaneum boasts several landmarks such as the house with the mosaic atrium, the house of the deer, the thermal spas of the forum, the house of the mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, which definitely deserves to be visited.

Afterwards you will continue on to Mount Vesuvius, enjoying a drive through a national park that features amazing views of the Bay of Naples. The bus will reach quote 1,000 meters, from where you will take a walking path up to the crater , admire amazing panorama and learn more about local geology from the volcanological guides. Following your Mt. Vesuvius visit, you’ll head back to Naples.

What's Included

Priority ticket to Herculaneum Ruins
Round-trip transportation with english speaking driver on board
Entrance ticket to National Park of Vesuvius
Guide/audio guide

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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

    Start your full-day trip from the historical city center of Naples from where you will venture to the Herculaneum ruins. After approximately 40 minutes of driving, the bus will drop you off nearby the main entrance of the ruins. You can enjoy skip-the-line entrance with your voucher, before being able to discover Herculaneum on your own. Herculaneum was the first archaeological site discovered in the 18th century, and became one of the most famous sites in the world. Nowadays, Herculaneum boasts several landmarks such as the house with the mosaic atrium, the house of the deer, the thermal spas of the forum, the house of the mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, which definitely deserves to be visited.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Vesuvius National Park

    Afterwards you will continue on to Mount Vesuvius, enjoying a panoramic drive through a national park that features amazing views of the Bay of Naples. The bus will reach to a height of 1,000 meters, from where you will take a walking path up to the crater where you can admire area views and learn more about local geology from the volcanological guides. Following your Mt. Vesuvius visit, you’ll head back to Naples.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The departure will be guaranted with at least 4 participants
Supplied by Napoli Official Tour

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Day Trips
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
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