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Viator · Private tour

4/hours Half Day Trip Excursion to Herculaneum - Guide included

5.0(4)Naples1 hour
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

Explore the excavated ruins of the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum during this private 4-hour trip from the Naples area. Walk the cobblestone streets of this incredibly well-preserved town, buried in the same volcanic eruption that destroyed Pompeii. Choose either to visit the archaeological site on your own or with a licensed tour guide.

Tour Options

Driver + Guide + Tickets
  • Duration: 4 hours Inclusions: 1) Vehicle availability 2) Driver/Guide 3) Tickets to Herculaneum. Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included100 min

Once arrived at the main gate of the Archeological park, you will meet a licensed guide, who will lead you through the ruins of the ancient town of Herculaneum.

Highlights

Bottled water
Tickets to Herculaneum (if option selected)
Driver/guide. The driver will be same as the guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Tickets to Herculaneum (if option selected)
Driver/guide. The driver will be same as the guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
Lunch
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

Departure Point: Your accommodation or Cruise docking (if coming on a Cruise ship) in Naples area, Salerno & Amalfi coast area, Sorrento's area. Dates: Daily Return point: Pickup point or any different requested drop off point located in the area of the excursion

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, cruise-ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Dress code is casual
  • A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
  • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Reviews(4)

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gingerwilliams
June 16, 2025
Best Herculaneum complete tour & car service

Tony was fabulous. Not only was he a fantastic, knowledgeable and engaging guide but he was the best driver. Very smooth on those windy roads! He got my teen girls engaged and told us the science and history of Mt Vesuvius (and other volcanoes), Pompeii and Herculaneum even though we just visited Herculaneum. It was fascinating learning about the people and seeing 2000 year old wood furniture, tilework, etc. Highly recommend!

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Coastal07804857654
November 20, 2024
Thank you Antonio

What a memorable day! Antonio was such a knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful guide. He has a screen in the vehicle and a pad with pictures which was so helpful. We learned so much. Visiting Herculaneum was one of our best vacation days.

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Anne_W
September 23, 2024
Antonio best guide for Hurculenium

Antonio was fantastic! The history and knowledge he shared is unparalleled. He was very personable, punctual and overall a great guide. We highly recommend this trip and using him as your guide!

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LillianC_N
November 15, 2023
Fantastic

The guide showed us images that brought yo life what we were seeing and explained the historical context. He was the best guide we have ever had.