5 Hours Private and Guided Tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum with Archaeologist
Overview
You will have the guarantee of always having me as Archaeologist and Authorized Tourist Guide. There will be no other people on the tour besides you. The experience will last 5 hours, they will be divided as follows:
FIRST PART: POMPEII:
2 hours tour of Pompeii. You will have the opportunity to visit and see the beauties of Pompeii, without having the feeling of having to return to visit other points of interest. You will skip the long lines at the entrance, already having the skip-the-line at hand.
The priority entrance will make your visit less stressful and you will have the opportunity to quickly buy the entrance ticket and go back in time to 79 AD.
SECOND PART:
1 hour of free time.
At the end of the tour, you will be taken to the train station or to your car and you will be given the necessary information to get to the Herculaneum site. You will not have the feeling of being alone, you will always be assisted.
PART THREE:
2 hours tour of Herculaneum.
What's Included
- Assistance for the duration of the tour
- Entrance tickets for MINORS
- Archaeologist and Authorized Tourist Guide
- Food and beverages
- Private transportation
- Entrance tickets Ercolano for adults Euro 15
- Entrance ticket for Pompeii Euro 19
Meeting Location
Piazza Esedra
80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Corso Resina
187, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy
Ticket office of the Archaeological site of Herculaneum
What To Expect
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Teatro Grande
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Foro de Pompeya
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tempio di Venere (pass by)
Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa del Salone Nero
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa del Rilievo di Telefo
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
House of the Deer
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Salone della Barca di Ercolano
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
College of the Augustales
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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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).
- Assistance for the duration of the tour.
- Entrance tickets for MINORS.
- Archaeologist and Authorized Tourist Guide.
- Food and beverages.
- Private transportation.
- Entrance tickets Ercolano for adults Euro 15.
- Entrance ticket for Pompeii Euro 19.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5 Hours Private and Guided Tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum with Archaeologist is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5 Hours Private and Guided Tour to Pompeii and Herculaneum with Archaeologist 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.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
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
- Assistance for the duration of the tour
- Entrance tickets for MINORS
- Archaeologist and Authorized Tourist Guide
- Food and beverages
- Private transportation
- Entrance tickets Ercolano for adults Euro 15
- Entrance ticket for Pompeii Euro 19
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
