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Pompeii 2.5h Herculaneum 2h Small Group with Expert Archaeologist

By Mondo Guide Srl
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,876 per adult
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey back in time with our exclusive Pompeii and Herculaneum tour, departing from either Sorrento or Naples. Unlike other tours, we offer a personalized, small-group experience, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to these iconic archaeological sites. Our expert guides bring the history of Pompeii and Herculaneum to life, sharing fascinating insights about the daily lives of the Romans before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. With comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius as you travel. Skip the long lines and dive straight into exploration, with time to fully immerse yourself in the ruins. Visit both Pompeii and Herculaneum, two cities preserved in different ways by the eruption, and gain a unique perspective on ancient Roman life. Book today for an enriching, seamless, and exciting historical adventure!

Activity location
  • Pompeii Archaeological Park
    • Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri)
    • 80045, Pompeii, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Rome Termini station
    • 40 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Tour from Pompeii
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

What's included: One way transportation from Pompeii to Herculaneum
Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum


Entry tickets : Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets
What's not included: Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Duration: 5 hours
Maximum group size: 21 travelers
Starting point: In front of “Porta Marina Inferiore” entrance to the Pompeii archaeological site, at Suisse Restaurant on Piazza Esedra
Starting point:
Ristorante Suisse, Piazza Esedra, 10/13, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
P 6,876.11 x 1 AdultP 6,876.11
Total
Price is P 6,876.11
Tour from Naples
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

What's included: Round-trip transportation from Naples
Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum
Entry tickets : Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets
What's not included: Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Duration: 6 hours
Maximum group size: 21 travelers
Starting point: Ramada by Wyndham Naples in Via Galileo Ferraris, 40
Starting point:
Ramada by Wyndham Naples, Via Galileo Ferraris, 40, 80146 Napoli NA, Italy

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 10,245.41 x 1 AdultP 10,245.41
Total
Price is P 10,245.41
Tour from Sorrento
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

What's included: Round-trip transportation from Sorrento
Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum
Entry tickets : Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets
What's not included: Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Duration: 8 hours
Maximum group size: 21 travelers
Starting point: Tourist Bus Parking Sorrento in Via Correale 25

Starting point:
Tourist Bus Parking, Via Correale, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 10,245.41 x 1 AdultP 10,245.41
Total
Price is P 10,245.41
Tour from Rome
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

What's included: Train tickets from/ to Rome
Round-trip transportation from Naples
Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum
Entry tickets : Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets
What's not included: Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Duration: 9 hours
Maximum group size: 21 travelers
Starting point:
Rome Termini station, Via Giovanni Giolitti, 40, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30
Price details
P 13,408.42 x 1 AdultP 13,408.42
Total
Price is P 13,408.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour service in both Pompeii and Herculaneum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Herculaneum entry tickets - 'Pompeii express' entry tickets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One way transportation from Pompeii to Herculaneum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transportation to/from Sorrento
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Train tickets to/from Rome to Naples + transportation from Naples
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transportation to/from Naples
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers of 6 people per tour apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • At Pompeii and Herculaneum Children under 18 y.o. enter for free, showing a valid form of ID.

Activity itinerary

Pompeii Archaeological Park
  • 2h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Pompeii is an extraordinary archaeological site, an ancient Roman city preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. During your visit to Pompeii with the guide in two and a half hours, you will discover its most famous areas frescoes.
Odeon - Teatro Piccolo
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii.
Teatro Grande
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii
House of Menander
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents.
Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane)
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city.
Lupanare di Pompei
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii.
Via dell’Abbondanza (Pass by)
Via dell’Abbondanza
House of the Faun
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii.
Forum
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii.
Basilica
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities.
Archeological Park of Herculaneum
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
A quick lunch break is available before the transfer (own expense). After the visit of Pompeii, continue to Herculaneum. Here you will enjoy a two-hour guided visit of this remarkably well-preserved ancient town, where wooden structures, mosaics, and everyday objects survived the eruption, offering an intimate and vivid glimpse into Roman life.
House of the Deer
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The house receives its name from marble statues of stags/deer found in the peristyle.
La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
M. Nonius Balbus was the city's major benefactor restoring and building many public buildings. On his death he was made patron and feted with many honours, detailed in the long inscription on his funeral altar.
College of the Augustales
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
It is thought that the building was a centre of the cult of the Emperor Augustus and the headquarters of the Collegium Augustalium (or possibly even the local curia).
Casa del Rilievo di Telefo
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The house possibly belonged to one of the town's leading benefactors, Marcus Nonius Balbus and is somewhat unusual in that it has its own private access to the adjoining Suburban Thermae to the south.
Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
It is very important house for the elegant wooden partition remained.
House of the Skeleton
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The House of the Skeleton probably the aggregation of three smaller buildings, derives its name from the discovery of human remains in a second floor room in 1831.
Central Thermae
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The Central Thermae were built around the beginning of the 1st century AD and were divided, as was then the common practice, into men's and women's baths, each with their own separate entrances.
Casa Sannitica
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The house has an arrangement that was typical of the Samnites (an ancient people of the Sabine race who occupied this mountainous part of central Italy). The splendid atrium is skirted by a gallery with Ionic columns. The rooms are decorated with frescoes.
Casa del Bel Cortile
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
This is one of the most original houses in Herculaneum. It has a courtyard with a stairway and a stone balcony instead of an atrium.
House of the Grand Portal
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Beautiful domus in the Centre of the archaeological area, with various environments, collonnati, frescos e-com everywhere at Herculaneum-charred remains of wooden parts.

Location

Activity location
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    Pompeii Archaeological Park
    • Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri)
    • 80045, Pompeii, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Rome Termini station
    • 40 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Ramada by Wyndham Naples
    • 40 Via Galileo Ferraris
    • 80146, Napoli, Campania, Italy
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    Tourist Bus Parking
    • Via Correale
    • 80067, Sorrento, Campania, Italy
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    Ristorante Suisse
    • 10/13 Piazza Esedra
    • 80045, Pompei, Campania, Italy

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