Herchulaneum Ruins Day Trip From Naples

Discover the ancient Roman city of Pompeii — a UNESCO World Heritage site — on this 4-hour tour from Naples. Following your hotel pickup and onward minibus travel to Pompeii, enjoy fast track entry with your guide and explore Italy's most famous archaeological site. Hear of the horrific Mount Vesuvius eruption that coated the city in volcanic ash. See the town’s ancient piazza and Forum, the thermal baths and Pompeii’s ancient brothel, the Lupanare, and discover Pompeii’s haunting highlights.

A fascinating tour from Naples that will give you the opportunity to visit an ancient roman town like Pompeii, explained by a professional guide (2 h. 30 min), investigate the amazingly preserved infrastructures and artifacts. You will then drive up to 1000m of Mount Vesuvius which nearly destroyed the town in 79 A.D. Take the last 200m meters by foot and enjoy the panoramic 360degree views from the smouldering crater.

Experience legendary Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius, the only active volcano in continental Europe, on this fully guided day trip from Naples. Visit Pompeii’s haunting ancient ruins, enjoy lunch with your group and then hike to the smoking summit of Mt Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.

Don't miss the chance to visit the ruins of Pompeii, Italy's most famous archaeological site, on a four-hour sightseeing trip from Naples. If your time in Southern Italy is limited, this quick and comprehensive guided tour from Naples shows cruise passengers arriving in the port of Naples all the haunting highlights of Pompeii, a shore excursion not to be missed by any visitor to this region of Italy.

Visit the ruins of ancient Pompeii, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and preserved almost intact for centuries. The tour will give you a glimpse of its inhabitants’ lifestyle and the astonishing number of villas, shops and public buildings that archaeologists brought back to light. Stop along the way to a local factory to learn more about the process of Cameos and Corals craft, jewels made out of corals and seashells (if time permits). During this 2-hour tour of Pompeii, you will learn about the daily life of Romans in the 1st century AD. Your guide will lead you through the theater, where citizens enjoyed performances; along the ancient shopping street full of preserved bakeries and pizzerias; and, take you to see the house of the richest man in Pompeii. From there, you will get to see the traditional sites of Pompeii, including the necropolis, forum, and bath houses.

If you have only one day at disposal in Naples this is the best tour to book. It collects the most famous places of the region and enables you to visit them in one day: the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii and Capri most beautiful island of Italy. The preferred choice for cruise passengers or for a short break.

This full-day tour of the World Heritage Sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum begins with a pick-up in Naples and a transfer by bus to the ruins of Pompeii. There will be a tour assistant on the bus during this part of the excursion. On arriving in Pompeii you’ll meet your guide and then explore the ruins for around 2 hours. Your guide will show you the traditions and daily life of ancient Pompeii inhabitants. You’ll see the large theater, the necropolis, the thermal baths, and some of the amazing houses that were owned by the richest residents. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, head to Herculaneum where you’ll have the chance to explore the ruins on your own. It’s possible to observe the daily life of the population here even more detailed than in Pompeii, as the mud and volcanic debris that covered the city preserved the structures and artifacts of Herculaneum.

Enjoy a morning pickup from Naples before driving to Pompeii. During this section of the tour, there will be an assistant on the bus to answer your questions. On arriving in Pompeii you’ll meet your guide and then explore the ruins for around 2 hours. Your guide will show you the traditions and daily life of ancient Pompeii inhabitants. You’ll see the theater, the necropolis, the thermal baths, and some of the amazing houses that were owned by the richest residents. Discover the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi Coast, where majestic cliffs meet the crystal-clear sea, and every corner reveals breathtaking views, enjoy a panoramic stop to admire the stunning coastline. Finally reach Amalfi and wander through the charming streets of the city and immerse yourself in the authentic Mediterranean atmosphere from 1.5 to 2 hours. At the end of the tour the driver will take you back to the same point as in the morning.

Discover the wonders of ancient Pompeii and the majesty of Mount Vesuvius on this full-day guided tour from Naples. Explore the ruins, enjoy a light lunch, and experience astonishing views of the whole Gulf of Naples from the top of the volcano. Begin with a pickup from the centrally located meeting point in Naples and a transfer by bus to the ruins at Pompeii. On arrival in Pompeii, meet your guide and then explore the ruins for around 2 hours to discover the traditions and daily life of ancient Pompeii. You’ll see the large theater, the necropolis, the thermal baths, and some of the amazing houses that were owned by the richest residents. Savor a light lunch in a typical restaurant in the area before making your way to Mount Vesuvius. Due to current difficulties in securing crater tickets, we cannot guarantee their availability. If not accessible, the tour will reach Quota 1000 with panoramic views, and crater ticket costs will be refunded if not purchasable on-site.

Take a private tour of the famous ruins of Pompeii on this half-day trip from Naples. Italy's most famous archaeological site, Pompeii is an excavated city full of fascinating and haunting remnants of daily Roman life before the sudden eruption of Mt Vesuvius in the 1st century. Your private guide will illustrate Pompeii’s tragic fate through captivating stories, facts and anecdotes while taking you to the House of Vetti, the Lupanare brothel, the thermal baths and more. You can choose to have a private guide to show you around Pompeii or you can opt for the transport-only option, allowing you to explore Pompeii on your own while still enjoying round-trip private transport from Naples.

Enjoy your day trip to Herculaneum Ruins by shuttle bus from Naples city centre, take advantage of your priority entrance to the archaeological site and explore the ruins in your own! Travel in comfort to archaeological site on a shuttle bus from Naples. Enter the archeological site without delay with your skip-the-line ticket. Spend the day exploring the city that was covered with mud and lava during the explosion of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A. D. Walk past the buildings of the ancient Roman town destroyed by the eruption. See intact wooden structures that were dwellings with expensive furnishings and ornamentation. Beyond the beautiful villas of Herculaneum, visit important public buildings and the thermal baths as well. Take your time as you explore and discover the history, heritage, and beauty of the city.

Enjoy a morning pickup from downtown Naples before driving to Pompeii to visit the ruins. During this section of the tour, there will be an assistant on the bus to answer your questions. On arriving in Pompeii you’ll meet your guide and then explore the ruins for around 2 hours. Your guide will show you the traditions and daily life of ancient Pompeii inhabitants. You’ll see the large theater, the necropolis, the thermal baths, and some of the amazing houses that were owned by the richest residents. Discover the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi Coast, where majestic cliffs meet the crystal-clear sea, and every corner reveals breathtaking views, enjoy a panoramic stop to admire the stunning coastline. Finally reach Amalfi and wander through the charming streets of the city and immerse yourself in the authentic Mediterranean atmosphere from 1.5 to 2 hours. At the end of the tour the driver will take you back to the same point as in the morning.

Explore the ruins of Pompeii with skip-the-line access to the archaeological site. Drive through a National Park and enjoy stunning views over the bay of Naples. Visit Mount Vesuvius and walk along the path towards the volcano's crater. Highlights : • Round trip transportation by shuttle bus • Skip-the-line access to the ruins of Pompeii • Drive through a Natural Park and access to the crater of volcano

Start your full-day trip from Naples and after approximately 40 minutes of driving reach the Herculaneum ruins. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance as you priority admission ticket is included and start to discover ruins on your own pace. Herculaneum was the first archaeological site discovered in the 18th century, and became one of the most famous sites in the world. Nowadays, Herculaneum boasts several landmarks such as the house with the mosaic atrium, the house of the deer, the thermal spas of the forum, the house of the mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, which definitely deserves to be visited. Afterwards you will continue on to Mount Vesuvius, enjoying a drive through a national park that features amazing views of the Bay of Naples. The bus will reach quote 1,000 meters, from where you will take a walking path up to the crater , admire amazing panorama and learn more about local geology from the volcanological guides. Following your Mt. Vesuvius visit, you’ll head back to Naples.

Enjoy your day trip to Pompeii Ruins by shuttle bus from Naples city centre, take advantage of your priority entrance to the archaeological site and explore the ruins in your own! Highlights : • Enjoy your round trip transportation by shuttle bus • Get some useful information by assistant on board • Take advantage of your priority entrance to Pompeii Ruins • Discover an archaeological site by your own

This tour focuses on local ancient history, which is of great importance to the following history of Western Europe itself, for Greek civilization began in South Italy and the Romans capitalized their great culture and continued the process of social advancement of which we are the heirs. First visit at the ruins of ancient Pompeii preserved almost intact for centuries. Stop along the way to a local Cameos and Corals factory. Orientation tour of Naples: a drive along the seaside for a view of the whole bay from Posillipo; a stroll through the opulent monumental district; a walk along Spaccanapoli, the oldest urban settlement of Greek origins.

Why Choose This Day Trip? This isn't just a tour—it's a journey through Italy's most iconic destinations, blending natural beauty, vibrant culture, and ancient history into a single, unforgettable experience. Here's what makes our day trip stand out: Seamless Exploration: Travel effortlessly in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a small group to maximize your time and comfort. The Perfect Trio: From the coastal charm of Sorrento to the dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast and the time-frozen ruins of Pompeii, this tour captures the very essence of Italy in one day. Passionate Local Drivers: Hear captivating stories and fascinating insights from expert drivers who bring each destination to life. Breathtaking Stops: Capture postcard-perfect moments with carefully chosen stops for photos and free time in picturesque villages. Covered by Viator's worry-free policy: guaranteed on time return to your ship

The bond between Pompeii ruins and the volcano that buried it is indissoluble. This tour is a journey far back in time, almost surreal, between a city that ceased its existence in a matter of few hours and the mountain that caused its end. In the morning you will be visiting the ruins of Pompeii preserved almost intact for centuries. Stop to a local factory to learn more about the process of Cameos and Corals craft (if time permits). After lunch, visit at the crater of Vesuvius, a still active volcano, listed by Unesco as a “Biosphere World Reserve”.

Depart Naples on board your coach to Pompeii which was buried under a blanket of ash from the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. and was not unearthed until the 18th century. Upon entering the Pompeii Archaeological park, you will come across Roman ruins and learn the fascinating history of the ancient city. You will see the excavations of the Teatro Grande, which once held up to 5,000 spectators, and the Forum. You will see the coral workshops and cameo factory to learn more about the jewelry making process. Afterwards, we will reach the eighteenth-century restaurant "Vesuvio" for a delicious Italian lunch. Journey close to the coastal city of Herculaneum, home to the ruins of another city affected during the infamous eruption. Although Pompeii is better known, Herculaneum is home to a wealth of archaeological treasures. Enter and explore the archaeological park at your leisure, where you will admire the ancient monuments, preserved mosaics and nearly 2,000-year-old fossils.

Experience a unique day of history and shopping! Stroll through the ancient ruins of Pompeii, admiring temples, frescoed villas, and streets frozen in time. A fascinating journey into the past, rich in art and archaeology. After the visit, relax at Maxi Mall in Torre Annunziata, where you can shop in exclusive stores like Swarovski, Max Mara, Harmont & Blaine, Marella, Coccinelle, Hugo Boss, Armani Exchange, and many more, with 150 shops to explore! Savor authentic Neapolitan pizza at Sorbillo and delicious artisanal gelato from Mennella, enjoy entertainment at the modern multiplex cinema Nexus Pompeii, and be mesmerized by the spectacular dancing fountain show. A perfect blend of culture, shopping, and entertainment for an unforgettable day!