Ancient Herculaneum Private Guided Half-day Tour
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Tour Description
Discover Herculaneum on a Private Guided Tour tailored to your pace and interests. With a licensed expert guide, enjoy flexible timing, private pick-up, and optional visits to Pompeii or the Amalfi Coast.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Private guided exploration of Herculaneum with a licensed expert
- Discover ancient Roman villas, mosaics, and public baths
- See rare carbonized furniture preserved since 79 AD
- Flexible 2–4 hour tour, tailored to your interests and pace
- Private optional pick-up and drop-off from Naples port, train station, airport, or hotel
- Option to extend tour to Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis, or the Amalfi Coast
Itinerary
- 1 1
Introduction to Herculaneum
Meet your licensed expert guide at the entrance and begin your journey with an overview of the site’s history and its dramatic burial by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
- 2 2
Guided Exploration
Walk through ancient Roman villas, colorful mosaics, public baths, and boathouses, discovering the remarkably preserved details of daily life.
- 3 3
(Optional) Flexible Pick-up, Return or Extension
Your driver can meet you at the Port of Naples, train station, airport, or your hotel for a comfortable transfer to Herculaneum. Return comfortably to your chosen drop-off location, or choose to extend your private tour to Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, Oplontis, or the Amalfi Coast.
Full Description
Experience the remarkably preserved ruins of Herculaneum on a Private Half-Day Guided Tour, crafted exclusively around your interests and schedule. This personalized journey offers an in-depth exploration of one of the world’s most captivating archaeological sites, sealed under volcanic ash during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With your own dedicated licensed expert guide, you’ll step into ancient Roman villas, admire exquisite mosaics, visit public baths, and even see carbonized furniture astonishingly preserved through the centuries.
Your private tour can last anywhere from 2 to 4 hours, fully customized to your pace and preferences. For maximum comfort and ease, we provide, upon request, private pick-up and drop-off directly from the Port of Naples, the train station, airport, or your hotel. If you wish, you may extend your private excursion to include other iconic destinations such as Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, the Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis, or even the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
Designed for history lovers, families, or groups of friends, this exclusive private tour ensures a flexible, enriching, and unforgettable experience of Campania’s cultural and natural wonders. Explore the ancient world with the comfort, intimacy, and freedom that only a private tour can offer.
Tour Gallery
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What is included
Included
- Entrance tickets and fees
- Licensed Expert Top-rated Guide
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Meals and drinks
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