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Herculaneum Private Tour with an Archaeologist

4.9(68)Naples1 hour
VIATOR5.0(25)TRIPADVISOR4.9(43)

Description

A Private Tour of Herculaneum to visit the archaeological site. There will be no other guides besides me and you are guaranteed to be with an archaeological guide. After the experience, you can stay on the site until closing and continue exploring the beauties with the advice I will give you.

Tour Options

Herculaneum Private Tour with an Archaeologist
Herculaneum Private Tour with an Archaeologist

Itinerary

Admission not included

Meeting point: ticket office of the archaeological site of Herculaneum, it will be possible to buy the entrance tickets (if you haven't bought in advanced or if you haven't purchased online). The entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum will give you the opportunity to see all the attractions and houses present during the tour. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign to be recognized: "Eliana Sandretti".

5 min

We will see the skeletons of people who died during the eruption and we will look out on the terrace to imagine the panorama before the great explosion of Vesuvius.

15 min

La Casa dei Cervi is a luxurious house with a terrace overlooking the sea.

Pass by

The name of the domus is due to a high relief where the myth of Telephus was illustrated.

15 min

The Casa del Tramezzo di Legno is named after the discovery of a wooden partition that was charred due to the eruption of Vesuvius.

15 min

The house of the Black Room owes its name to its salon painted in black. It is one of the most luxurious domus in Herculaneum.

15 min

We will see the boat charred by the eruption of Vesuvius and recently discovered.

15 min

The College of the Augustales preserves the frescoes representing Hercules entering Olympus. In this room the skeleton of the keeper who died during the eruption.

10 min

The House of the Skeleton of Herculaneum owes its name to the discovery of the skeleton of an inhabitant who was unable to save himself.

15 min

The Samnite House is one of the oldest houses in Herculaneum

15 min

The House of Neptune and Amphitrite is an environment that leaves you speechless with its rich scenographic compositions.

Highlights

Archaeological Guide and assistance during the Tour.
Taxes
Private Tour
Specialized archaeological guide
Main attractions of Herculaneum

What's included

Included
Archaeological Guide and assistance during the Tour.
Taxes
Private Tour
Specialized archaeological guide
Main attractions of Herculaneum
Not included
Food and drinks
Private Tour of Herculaneum Euro 15
Entrance tickets to Herculaneum 15 Euro for adults and FREE TICKETS FOR UNDER 18 YEARS OLD

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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