2-Hour Herculaneum Walking Tour with an Official Licensed Guide

2 Hours Round trip from Corso Resina Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Walk through the ancient Roman streets buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79
02 Explore the House of the Wooden Partition and the House of Neptune and Amphitrite
03 Visit the Central Baths, ancient shops, and luxurious villas
04 See the ancient waterfront boat houses where hundreds of skeletons were unearthed
05 Discover remarkably preserved carbonized wooden structures
06 Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Vesuvius

This tour does not include transportation service. Discover the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum on a 2-hour guided walking tour with your Official Licensed English-speaking Guide. Explore one of Italy's best-preserved archaeological sites, where streets, villas, baths, and remarkable artifacts reveal everyday life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Ercolano, Mount Vesuvius

Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Private Herculaneum Walking Tour

Meet your Official Licensed English-speaking Guide at the entrance of the Herculaneum Archaeological Park.
Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of one of Italy's best-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Walk through the ancient Roman streets buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
Explore remarkably preserved houses, luxurious villas, thermal baths, ancient shops, and carbonized wooden structures.
Discover the famous ancient waterfront, where hundreds of skeletons were unearthed.
Visit iconic landmarks, including the House of the Wooden Partition, the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the Central Baths.
Learn about daily life, customs, and architecture in the Roman Empire from your expert local guide.
At the end of the tour, continue exploring the archaeological park independently or depart at your leisure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Corso Resina 2 cities · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Guided service (2 hours)

What's Not Included

Transportation service
Herculaneum entrance ticket (€16 per person)
Gratuities
To avoid long queues and ensure availability, we strongly recommend purchasing your tickets in advance through the official ticketing website.

Logistics