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Half Day Excursion to Herculaneum from Naples with Lunch

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.

4 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish
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Overview

This tour will take you to the ruins of Herculaneum, the ancient Roman city that was buried by the mud and ashes of the 79 AD eruption. This was a center for the aristocrats and intellectuals of the empire who mainly had their holiday homes along the sea near the bustling city of Naples. You will be amazed by the exquisite designs of mosaics, frescoes and decorations still visible to this day.

Lunch break in a local restaurant with a 3-course tourist menu, drinks not included.

The tour manager will meet you from the closest pick-up point to your accommodation between 11:00 and 11:45 (see timetable) and this tour will last approximately 5 hours in total. Check out our full list of free scheduled pickup locations or provide us with your accommodation address and we'll arrange it for you.

What's Included

  • Lunch;
  • Transportation from Naples to Herculaneum and back with a comfortable and modern BUS;
  • Assistant on board.
  • Drinks with the meal;
  • Archaeological Park of Herculaneum
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Meeting and Pickup

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Travelers will be picked up by our guide, who will travel to the site by bus.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Grand Hotel Saint Lucia (pass by)

The meeting with the guide will be at the following points: Grand Hotel Santa Lucia - 11:00 Molo Beverello (PIC NIC bar) - 11.10am NH Panorama Hotel - 11.20am Hotel Naples - 11:30 Starhotels Terminus - 11.45am
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Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

11:45 – 12:15 By bus to Herculaneum
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

12:15 - 13:15 Visit the ancient Roman city, admire the fantastic frescoes preserved until today. Visit to the ancient Roman villas. Visit done with audio guide, entrance tickets are not included.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Pompeii

1.15pm - 1.35pm by bus to Pompeii for lunch
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pompeii

13:35 - 14:35 Lunch in a local restaurant.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Naples

14:35 - 15:05 Return to Naples
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Excursion to Herculaneum from Naples with Lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-123545P37

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch;
  • Transportation from Naples to Herculaneum and back with a comfortable and modern BUS;
  • Assistant on board.
  • Audio Guide to Herculaneum;
  • Drinks with the meal;
  • Archaeological Park of Herculaneum

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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