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Skip the Line Ancient Herculaneum Walking Tour with Top Rated Guide

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Naples, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join our

expert guides in this amazing 2 hours walk into the

ruins of the archaeological site of Herculaneum.

The small city, settled at the Volcano Vesuvius slopes, had been buried during the Vulcanic burst in the 79 A.C., and now 2000 years after that awful disaster, you have the chance to walk on the original pavement and move around the city.

You will be led at the discovery of the

highlights of the Roman city while listening in details to the Ancient customs and traditions. Among the main features, your will see

the "Palestra" (gym) and the houses whose walls are decorated with spectacular frescoes such as Casa di Nettuno e Anfritrite, Casa dello Scheletro, Casa dell'Alcova e Casa del salone nero.

What's Included

  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • All activities
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

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80056 Ercolano
Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

You will have a 2 hours private guided tour.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Herculaneum Tours

Our expert guide will make the city come to life, offering you the opportunity to imagine the private lives of Ancient Romans. On this tour you will visit the most interesting sites of this ancient city. You will dive in a world a part, you will get in the roman houses where you could almost hear the voices of the owners calling each others, you will see some unique details such as the original doors and all the original forniture of the shops. You won't miss the place they loved most : the thermal baths.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Casa di Nettuno e Anfitrite

Our expert guide will led you to discover this highlight of the Herculaneum ruins
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

College of the Augustales

Follow our expert tour guide to discover the highlights of the ancient Herculaneum ruins
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo

Our guide will show one of the highlight of the Herculaneum ruins
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Casa del Rilievo di Telefo

Our guide will give you the main information concerning on of the highlights of the Herculaneum ruins
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line Ancient Herculaneum Walking Tour with Top Rated Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-103370P1

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  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • All activities
  • Professional guide
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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