Explore Herculaneum’s ancient wonders on a guided half-day tour from Sorrento. Discover history, art, and culture at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore Herculaneum’s ancient wonders on a guided half-day tour from Sorrento. Discover history, art, and culture at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Archaeological Park of Herculaneum - Enjoy a 2-hour guided walking tour through the Herculaneum site.
- Sacellum of Augustali - This Roman-era religious building, known as the College of the Augustales, was buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and later uncovered during archaeological excavations in ancient Herculaneum. It is…
- Archaeological Park of Herculaneum - Enjoy a 2-hour guided walking tour through the Herculaneum site.
- Sacellum of Augustali - This Roman-era religious building, known as the College of the Augustales, was buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and later uncovered during archaeological excavations in ancient Herculaneum. It is believed that the priestly college of the Sodales Augustales convened here. Evidence suggests the structure served as a meeting place for the Augustales, as indicated by wall fragments engraved with the names of its members.
- House of Neptune and Amphitrite - This small yet lavishly adorned house in Herculaneum showcases a mosaic of the sea-god Neptune and his wife.
- Casa del Rilievo di Telefo - The House of the Relief of Telephus, a Roman-era dwelling, was buried during the Vesuvius eruption in 79 and later revealed through archaeological excavations in ancient Herculaneum. It is named for the high relief found inside, depicting the myth of Telephus.
- Casa del Bicentenario - The Bicentenary House, a Roman residence, was buried during the Vesuvius eruption in 79 and rediscovered during archaeological excavations in ancient Herculaneum. Its name commemorates its discovery exactly two hundred years after the initial findings at Herculaneum.
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Official English speaking guide
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance fees
- Headsets for all participants
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Official English speaking guide
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance fees
- Headsets for all participants
- Lunch
- Lunch
Take the opportunity to explore the Herculaneum site with an officially authorized guide. Discover the captivating history of this location, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your journey starts early in the morning in Sorrento, where you will meet the tour assistant and enjoy live commentary on board as you travel to Ercolano.
Once inside,…
Take the opportunity to explore the Herculaneum site with an officially authorized guide. Discover the captivating history of this location, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your journey starts early in the morning in Sorrento, where you will meet the tour assistant and enjoy live commentary on board as you travel to Ercolano.
Once inside, you will have the chance to view the town from above and follow the guide to explore the most significant sites, including the public baths with their frescoes and mosaics, as well as the shops, gymnasium, and much more. This is a wonderful tour of one of the world’s best-preserved examples of a Roman residential town.
At the conclusion of the guided tour, enjoy some free time before returning to Sorrento.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
