Herculaneum Drive from Naples
Overview
This tour will take you to the ruins of Herculaneum, the ancient roman city that got buried by the muds and the ashes of the eruption in 79 AD. This was a center for aristocrats and intellectuals of the Empire who mainly had their holiday homes along the seaside nearby the busy city of Naples. You will be stunned by the exquisite designs of mosaics, frescos and decorations still visible to date.
After pick up in Naples we'll reach Pompeii where we'll have a light lunch in a local restaurant.
Then at the end we'll depart to Herculaneum excavations.
The tour manager will meet you by the nearest pick-up point to your accommodation between 11:00 and 11:45 AM (see timetable) and this tour will last approximately 4 hours in total.
What's Included
- Transportation from Naples to Herculaneum and back by comfortable modern coach
- Lunch
- Assistant on board
- Audio guide in Herculaneum;
- Drinks at lunch
- Entrance tickets to Herculaneum
Meeting and Pickup
Please choose your pick up location from the list below:11:00 am - Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Via Partenope, 45, 80121 Napoli NA 11:00 am - Royal Continental Hotel, Via Partenope, 38, 80121 Napoli NA 11:00 am - Grand Hotel Santa Lucia, Via Partenope, 46, 80121 Napoli NA 11:10 am - Bar Pic Nic, Molo Beverello 11:20 am - NH Panorama Hotel, Via Medina, 70, 80133 Napoli NA 11:30 am - Hotel Naples, C.so Umberto I, 55, 80132 Napoli NA 11:40 am - UNAHOTELS Napoli,10, P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 9, 80142 Napoli NA 11:45 am - Starhotels Terminus, P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91, 80142 Napoli NAPlease be ready at the designated meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time. The pickup time can be affected by traffic conditions.
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for passengers with walking difficulties
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Transportation from Naples to Herculaneum and back by comfortable modern coach.
- Lunch.
- Assistant on board.
- Audio guide in Herculaneum;.
- Drinks at lunch.
- Entrance tickets to Herculaneum.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Herculaneum Drive from Naples is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for passengers with walking difficulties
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Herculaneum Drive from Naples will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transportation from Naples to Herculaneum and back by comfortable modern coach
- Lunch
- Assistant on board
- Audio guide in Herculaneum;
- Drinks at lunch
- Entrance tickets to Herculaneum
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not suitable for passengers with walking difficulties
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
