Pompeii and Herculaneum Small Group Tour with an Archaeologist

4.8 · 1691 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

This experience combines the two archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, famous for the eruption of Mount Vesuvius happened in 79 AD. Join the guide at the entrance of Pompeii ruins called Porta Marina Inferiore, where the tour starts. Discover the site and its best highlights with the assistance of an expert Archaeologist. You will see the Forum – the main square – the most important houses and buildings and the famous plaster casts. After the tour take a quick break, then reach the site of Herculaneum by the local metro line called Circumvesuviana at a few steps from Pompeii entrance. End your tour with the site of Herculaneum, smaller than Pompeii but better preserved: visit the beach where more than 300 skeletons were found.

What's Included

Headsets for all participants

Round-trip transportation to/from Naples, outside Starhotels Terminus (Tour from Naples)

Train tickets to/from Rome to Naples + Full Day transportation service (Tour from Rome)

Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum

Round-trip transportation to/from Sorrento, P.za Angelina Lauro (Tour from Sorrento)

Circumvesuviana one-way train ticket from Pompeii to Herculaneum (Tour from Pompeii)

Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Herculaneum ruins' entry tickets: 16 euros (adult) 2 euros (EU citizens 18-25 y.o.); Pompeii ruins' entry tickets: 20 euros (adult)

Not recommended for visitors in wheelchairs

Not recommended for visually impaired guests unless accompanied by a dedicated personal assistant

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