Pompeii and Herculaneum private guided tour – tickets excluded

Highlights

• Dive into antiquity with an exclusive guided exploration of Pompeii and Herculaneum, where vivid frescoes and ancient artifacts bring history to life
• Begin your historical journey by meeting our expert guide at the Herculaneum ticket office, ready to delve into this superbly preserved site that offers a unique glimpse into Roman daily life
• Gain deep insights into ancient disasters and their preserved aftermath with detailed narratives from your private guide, who will lead you through these extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites

Meeting point

Ticket office of Herculaneum Ruins

Itinerary

• Meet the guide at the ticket office of the Herculaneum excavations
• 2-hour guided tour of Herculaneum. Sights to see: the Temple of the Augustals, the beach where more than 300 skeletons were found, the baths, the forum, the house of Neptune and Amphitrite, the Samnite House, the gymnasium, the house of the Cari and much more
• Lunch break
• Transfer to Pompeii by train and private car
• 2-hour visit to Pompeii. Highlights: The Porta Marina, the Basilica (courthouse), the Forum (the main square), the Curia (municipal buildings), the Macellum (the butcher’s market), the Baths, the Thermopolia (restaurants), the House of Melander, the Oven, the casts of the victims, the Temples of Jupiter, Apollo and Venus, the Lupanare (brothel), the Fountain of Abundance

Inclusions

• Private guide service to Pompeii and Herculaneum

Exclusions

• Entrance fees
• Meals and drinks
• Transport

Important information

• The Pompeii site is vast and also very exposed with minimal shade, so it is advisable to use sunscreen and wear a hat.
• Make sure to bring plenty of water.
• We organise a special itinerary for wheelchair users.
• You should use closed shoes and not flip-flops, as it can be difficult to walk around the excavations of Pompeii in open shoes.
• The tour guide will be happy to help you take group photos and give you any necessary information about the site that you might want to ask.
• Bags, backpacks, suitcases and suitcases larger than 30x30x15 cm are prohibited inside Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Cancellation policy

• In case of cancellation at least 48 hours before the start time of the activity, a full refund will be issued.
• No refund will be issued in the case of cancellation during the 48 hours prior to the activity start time.