Herculaneum: Half-Day Guided Trip from Naples｜Italy

Skip the line at the Herculaneum Archaeological Site on this guided half-day trip from Naples. Follow your expert guide on a walking tour through the ancient ruins and uncover the dramatic story of the volcanic eruption that buried the city nearly 2,000 years ago.

After centuries of silence, Mount Vesuvius roared back to life on October 24, 79 AD, destroying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Rediscovered in the 18th century, Herculaneum is now one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites.

Today, you can admire remarkable landmarks such as the House of the Mosaic Atrium, the House of the Deer, the Forum Baths, and the House of Neptune and Amphitrite.

As you stroll along the ancient streets, imagine daily life in Roman times and feel the sudden terror that swept through the city when Vesuvius erupted.