The historical town of Herculaneum in Rome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, sits at the foot of Vesuvius. Though smaller, it’s significance is undeniable, having been engulfed by Vesuvius’ eruption in AD 79. Artifacts excavated from the site offer insights into the inhabitants’ connection with their revered ancient deities. Indeed, Hercules, the mythical hero believed to have founded Herculaneum, held a position of particular reverence. Visitors have the chance to step into the everyday lives of Herculaneum’s inhabitants, as they explore the impeccably preserved ruins scattered across the site. With an expert guide by your side, you can visit significant landmarks like the public baths adorned with frescoes and mosaics, shops, and the gymnasium.
• Traverse through Herculaneum’s remnants with the aid of a local archaeological guide
• Travel comfortably in a semi-private air-conditioned coach
• Get exclusive access to Ercolano
• Enjoy a sampling of local wines and a meal featuring regional specialties

• The duration and times of the itinerary may vary due to local traffic conditions or other circumstances

• This experience will only take place in favorable climatic conditions. In case of cancellation due to bad weather, you can choose between another date or a full refund.

• The tour can be operated by a multilingual guide

• Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen in the summer.