Spend a day in the Vesuvian Area visiting the amazing archaeological Site of Heruclanuem.
Pick-up from Sorrento and transfer to the archaeological site; by the entrance, you’ll meet the guide and will spent consequently 2 hours walking through the alleys of the historical town. The drive to Herculaneum lasts about 45 minuts, just sit relax and rely on your driver.
Together with Pompeii, Herculaneum is considered one of the main archaeological sites of the Campania Region today. It ois one of the best preserved site of the region, alongside your guide you will feel immersed in the dailylife of the Prosperous Romans
English Guided Tour
Pickup included
Departure from Sorrento, pick up directly at your accommodation or at the meeting point. Drive to Herculaneum; the ride lasts about 45 minutes,just sit comfortable and relax on board.
Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD. Its ruins are located in the comune of Ercolano, and are the best preserved ones in the area; a unique location freezed in time. Together with your official guide, you will walk into a living picture of the 79 ad
It is thought that the building was a centre of the cult of the Emperor Augustus and the headquarters of the Collegium Augustalium (or possibly even the local curia).
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
In case your accommodation is not reachable from vehicles we'll be happy to pick you up at the closest meeting point location
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. • Free and reduced tickets can only be issued upon presentation of a valid identity document. • The program is subject to changes due to weather, causes of force majeure (road closure, public events), in which case it may not be possible to make some stops or visits mentioned in the program. The guide could amend the itinerary slightly. • Duration and itinerary times may vary due to local traffic conditions.