Duration
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Transfers included
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Make the most of your visit with easy departures from Naples, Sorrento, or Pompeii and plenty of time to explore Herculaneum ruins at your own pace.
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Skip the lines on arrival and head straight into Herculaneum’s astonishingly well-preserved archaeological zone.
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Discover exceptional highlights, including intact wooden beams, vibrant frescoes, mosaic floors, carbonised furniture, waterfront houses, and ancient streets frozen in time.
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Enjoy a smooth, well-planned experience, supported by reliable scheduled departures that remove transport hassle and keep your day easy from start to end.
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Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum
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Round-trip AC coach transfers from Naples, Sorrento, or Pompeii (as per option selected)
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3 hours of free time to explore Herculaneum
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- Live guide
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Journey to Herculaneum with smooth round-trip transfers and priority entry for a relaxed, well-timed visit.
Getting started
Start your day at your selected departure point in Naples, Sorrento, or Pompeii. After a quick check-in, board your comfortable transfer and enjoy an easy ride straight to Herculaneum’s entrance.
What to expect
Herculaneum Archaeological Park
Step straight into one of the world’s best-preserved ancient towns with priority entry. Buried under volcanic material in 79 AD, Herculaneum offers an extraordinary look at Roman life through its intact buildings, artwork, and household objects.
Features
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Intact structures: Explore remarkably intact Roman homes, bath complexes, and multi-story buildings that survived the 79 AD Vesuvian eruption in exceptional condition.
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Art & interiors: See colourful frescoes, mosaic floors, wooden beams, carbonised furniture, and other original interiors that offer a vivid look into daily life.
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Urban life remains: Walk through ancient streets, bath complexes, shops, and the famous boathouses, complete with everyday objects frozen in time.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup or entrance.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves a lot of walking.
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Bring suitable clothing for outdoor conditions, including sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
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Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the archaeological sites for security reasons.
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.
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Drones, tripods, and professional filming equipment are not allowed at the sites.
Accessibility
- Due to uneven surfaces and steep sections, the site is not fully accessible and may pose challenges for visitors with reduced mobility.
Additional information
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Your booking voucher provides the pick-up point information in Naples, Pompeii, or Sorrento (typically in the city center), with departures at 9:20am from Naples, 9:10am from Pompeii, and 8:50am from Sorrento.
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The total tour duration is approximately 6 hours.
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The tour runs in most weather conditions, and in case of severe weather, the itinerary may be adjusted for safety.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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