About this experience
Two ancient cities in one epic day! Explore Pompeii and Herculaneum with an archaeologist guide and enjoy a light lunch on this immersive, premium day trip from Naples.
Highlights
- Discover deep history and hidden secrets with a professional guide
- Visit both Pompeii and Herculaneum in one stress-free day
- Tailored schedules with guaranteed on-time return to the port
- See carbonized wood, frescoes, and intact homes in Herculaneum
- Italian Lunch Option: Treat yourself to a delicious, traditional light lunch
What's included
- Round-trip transportation from selected central meeting points in Naples.
- Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the entire journey.
- Professional archaeologist guide for immersive tours of both sites.
- Traditional Italian light lunch (if the specific option is selected).
- Expert staff to guide you through the journey.
- Site entry tickets to Pompeii and Herculaneum.
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Uncover the ultimate double-feature of ancient history! Journey from Naples back to 79 AD alongside an expert local archaeologist to explore Pompeii and Herculaneum—the world’s two most famous archaeological sites, buried by the same eruption but preserved in completely different, fascinating ways.
Pompeii: The Majestic Roman City
Step into a vast Roman metropolis frozen in time. Walk the historic cobblestone streets as your expert guide brings the ruins to life. Discover grand temples, bustling marketplaces, elegant villas, thermal baths, and majestic theaters. This 2-hour immersive walk offers a vivid, unforgettable window into daily life at the peak of the Roman Empire.
Herculaneum: The Perfectly Preserved Gem
While Pompeii is grand, Herculaneum is heartbreakingly intimate. Swept by a different volcanic flow, this wealthier seaside town boasts an unparalleled level of preservation. Marvel at multi-story houses, ancient shops, colorful frescoes, and even carbonized wooden furnishings and structures. It is, without a doubt, the most complete snapshot of ancient Roman life ever discovered.
Make your day even better by selecting the option with a traditional Italian light lunch, the perfect break between your historical explorations!
Arriving on a cruise ship? This tour is built for you!
This experience is perfectly synchronized with cruise ship departure times from the ports of Naples or Salerno. To guarantee your worry-free, timely return to the pier, please specify your ship's name and arrival port at the time of booking.
Things to note
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable shoes
- Passport or ID card
Terms & conditions
The itinerary and departure time can change according to the season
This tour may be bilingual
Please monitor your emails for any updates to the pickup time
Small and large suitcases, wheelchairs, walking sticks, and non-collapsible strollers are not allowed on board due to limited space on the bus.
The driver can wait 5 minute dalay
High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax
Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax