Duration
Open today
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
- Depart from Naples in a comfortable AC van, bypass the ticket lines, and uncover the hidden treasures of Herculaneum with an expert guide by your side.
- Wander through the town’s preserved villas and central baths, frozen in time beneath layers of ash and pumice from Mount Vesuvius.
- Relax with swift 20-minute transfers from the city center, skip the queues, and enjoy captivating insights for a smooth and enriching half-day adventure.
-
Guided tour of Herculaneum with skip-the-line entry
-
Round-trip transfers from Naples
-
Fully-fitted GT coach
-
- TOTAL DURATION3 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van20 min by a/c van12 km20 min by a/c van12 km
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- 1,632 reviews
How do we collect reviews?
These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.
1.2K2443317133What our guests say
Kevin
Sep 2025Verified booking
Hans
Sep 2025Verified booking
Sam
Oct 2025Verified bookingRosa
Sep 2025Verified booking
Franco
Jul 2025Verified booking
Round-trip transport from Naples, no waiting in ticket lines at Herculaneum, and an expert guide to deepen your understanding.
Starting point: Naples city center
Board your spacious transfers from the city center. A short but sweet 20-minute ride later, meet your knowledgeable guide inside the sprawling archaeological park to begin an unforgettable journey.
Herculaneum
After a panoramic ride along the Gulf of Naples, entry to Herculaneum is easiest with your pre-booked ticket and valid ID in hand. Step into an ancient city and fishing colony famously preserved under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius, offering a remarkably intact glimpse into daily life in the Roman Empire.
End point: Naples city center
What's not allowed
- The following are not allowed on this tour: Large baggage and suitcases.
Accessibility
-
This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Entry is free for people with disabilities and an accompanying adult.
-
Dogs are allowed into the venue, without restriction of breed or size. However, they must be kept with a leash and/or muzzle (the latter is obligatory for all breeds and opportunities provided by current regulations). Pet parents must have bags to collect any droppings.
-
In the Antiquarium, inside the Padiglione della Barca and in the domus with mosaic floors, access is allowed only to dogs carried in their arms or in the appropriate carrier.
Additional information
-
Facilities: restroom, cloak room.
-
During the low season, from Nov to Mar, the live guide inside the ruins will be replaced with an audio guide if the group is less than 6 people.
How To Use Your Ticket
You will receive an email with your Herculaneum Half-Day Tour ticket voucher shortly. You don’t need to take a print of this. Just show the voucher on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when your tour guide comes to pick you up. Please be ready at least 15 minutes prior to ensure a prompt and timely pick-up.
Similar experiences you'd love
Top things to do in Naples
Nearby cities to explore
How Headout makes choosing experiences effortless
