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Two-hour guided tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist
Ercolano
About
Herculaneum was founded, according to tradition, by Hercules. Like Pompeii the Roman town was buried during the 79 AD eruption of Mt Vesuvius. Numerous craftsmen and many rich and cultured patricians were drawn to the resort of Herculaneum because of its beautiful setting, overlooking the Bay of Naples. In 1997 Herculaneum was included in UNESCO's World heritage List. Herculaneum is broadly divided into five sections which are delineated by the two main streets (decumani) and three other thoroughfares (cardi). The town has various examples of different types of dwellings, all of which were overwhelmed by the sea of mud seeped into every nook. The particular interest of a visit to Herculaneum...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A private two-hour guided tour with an English-speaking Archaeologist
tickets
Meeting Points
Departure
Ercolano Scavi
next to the Herculaneum ruins ticket office
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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A private two-hour guided tour with an English-speaking Archaeologist
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Two-hour guided tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist
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About
Herculaneum was founded, according to tradition, by Hercules. Like Pompeii the Roman town was buried during the 79 AD eruption of Mt Vesuvius. Numerous craftsmen and many rich and cultured patricians were drawn to the resort of Herculaneum because of its beautiful setting, overlooking the Bay of Naples. In 1997 Herculaneum was included in UNESCO's World heritage List. Herculaneum is broadly divided into five sections which are delineated by the two main streets (decumani) and three other thoroughfares (cardi). The town has various examples of different types of dwellings, all of which were overwhelmed by the sea of mud seeped into every nook. The particular interest of a visit to Herculaneum...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A private two-hour guided tour with an English-speaking Archaeologist
