• Bar Kontatto - Begin your journey in Sorrento! Perched on a tuff rock, it offers a stunning view of the sea and the horizon. The lush green vegetation atop the rock beautifully complements the vibrant colors of Sorrento. Historically, Sorrento and its coast were believed to be the realm of mythical sirens, who lured sailors with their enchanting songs.

• Sorrentino Vini - Established in 1990 by Paolo Sorrentino’s passion, Sorrentino Vini is now the largest winery on Vesuvius, boasting 35 hectares within the Vesuvius National Park. The most renowned wine from Vesuvius is Lacryma Christi, the only DOC (controlled designation of origin) wine produced there.

• Parco Archeologico di Ercolano - Travel by minibus to the Ercolano ruins, an archaeological site in southern Campania, near the Gulf of Naples. Enjoy a 90-minute tour of Herculaneum with our certified archaeological guide. Once a refined Roman city, Herculaneum was buried under ash and pumice following Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 A.D. The site remains well-preserved, showcasing streets, houses, and excavated villas for visitors to explore.

• Casa dell’Albergo - This Roman-era house, buried during Vesuvius’s 79 A.D. eruption, was uncovered during Herculaneum’s archaeological excavations. Situated on a hill’s edge, it offers a panoramic view and spans 2,150 square meters, making it the largest house discovered in Herculaneum. It uniquely features a spa district, initially leading to its identification as a hotel.

• Sacellum of Augustali - Constructed near the forum during Emperor Augustus’s reign, this quadrangular building houses exquisite frescoes depicting Hercules entering Olympus with Jupiter, Juno, Minerva, and Hercules battling Achelous. The janitor’s skeleton was discovered in his room, resting on the bed.

• Casa dei Cervi - This opulent house with a sea-view terrace belonged to Q. Granius Verus, a freed slave shortly before Herculaneum’s destruction. The garden features two statues of deer attacked by dogs, giving the house its name.

• Casa del Salone Nero - Named for its black-painted party hall with geometric designs, this house contained wax tablets of L. Venidius Ennychus, believed to be the owner. The tablets discuss her Augustale eligibility, a slave purchase, and a daughter’s birth.

• Casa dello Scheletro - Likely formed from three smaller buildings, this house’s name comes from human remains found in a second-floor room in 1831.

• Casa di Nettuno e Anfitrite - The vitreous mosaics, costly at the time, are truly charming, featuring floral and hunting scenes, with a central mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, the sea deity and her companion.

• Entrance ticket to Herculaneum
• Earphones for groups larger than 10
• Authorized English-speaking guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Lunch included
• Pick-up and drop-off at Bar Kontatto, Sorrento

• Lunch

Discover the ancient wonders of Herculaneum on this memorable day trip from Naples. Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from a designated meeting point in Naples. Relax as you are transported to the entrance of Herculaneum, one of the most captivating archaeological sites in the world. Guided by an experienced local archaeology expert, explore the remarkably preserved ruins of this Roman town, which was buried under volcanic ash during Mount Vesuvius’s eruption in 79 AD. Stroll along cobbled streets, enter ancient Roman homes, and marvel at vibrant frescoes, intricate mosaics, and even carbonized wooden structures that have astonishingly endured through the ages.

Highlights include the public baths, the forum, and rare insights into everyday Roman life, making Herculaneum truly unique. Your entrance ticket is included, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

• The tour can be operated by a multilingual guide (italian, english, spanish)
• Bring with you: passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, sun hat, bottle of water

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.