Italy · Archaeology

[PRIVATE TOUR driver only] Herculaneum Round Trip Tour

4 Hours Round trip from Ercolano Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Herculaneum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • 02 Enjoy private round-trip transportation with hotel pickup
  • 03 Explore remarkably preserved Roman ruins buried by Mt. Vesuvius
  • 04 See traces of ancient daily life, mosaics, baths, and villas
  • 05 Travel with a professional driver and onboard commentary
  • 06 Optional archaeological guide available for the ruins

Discover Herculaneum, one of Italy’s most remarkable archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the ease of private round-trip transport and a professional driver. Buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., this ancient Roman city offers an extraordinary glimpse into daily life, with preserved baths, mosaics, paintings, villas, and public spaces.

This flexible half-day experience is designed for travellers who want a convenient transfer to and from the ruins, with hotel pickup, onboard commentary, and bottled water included. Once there, you’ll have time to explore the site, and you may also choose to add a professional archaeological guide for a deeper look into Herculaneum’s history and highlights.

Discover Herculaneum, one of Italy’s most remarkable archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the ease of private round-trip transport and a professional driver.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Ercolano
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

ITINERARY

07:30-08:30 Pickup from different cities

09:00-09:30 Arrival in Herculaneum

09:30-11:00 Walking tour inside the ruins

11:00-11:30 Dropoff

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ercolano 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pickup from hotel
  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Professional driver
  • Commentary on board
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Archeological private guide in the ruins (optional)
  • Herculaneum entrance fee (€13,00 p.p.)
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

Regarding the health emergency, caused by the Covid-19 virus, Worldtours continues to provide its transportation services. Its goal is to maintain quality standards, but above all to embrace and comply with the health directives necessary to protect our customers and employees, by adopting further precautionary measures.

The private transportation service remains active to meet customer needs and is recommended for the following reasons:

  • the vehicles are sanitized at the end of each service and upon returning to the garage;
  • drivers wear a protective mask and gloves;
  • drivers are separated from customers thanks to a protective protective shield;
  • protective devices and hand sanitizing gels are offered to passengers;
  • there is also a thermoscanner available to detect their temperature before boarding.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Ercolano, IT
Tour start
Ercolano, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Ercolano.

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