Tour of the Ruins: Hercolaneum, Oplontis, Pompeii (FullDay 8h)
Overview
This “archeological tour” itinerary start from Naples. (Tickets not included)
- Herculaneum The first stop is Herculaneum, which you will have 2 hours. Herculaneum – named after one of the Roman mythological heroes, Hercules – was destroyed by the 79AD eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Oplontis: You will have approximately an hour and a half to explore the Villa of Poppea. Oplontis is an ancient Roman seaside villa situated between Naples and Sorrento. It is also referred to as the Villa Oplontis.
-Lunch on demand-
Pompeii: You will have roughly 2 hours to explore this ancient ruin which was buried under meters of ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79A.D. Filled with an abundance of history, this partially buried town offers captivating scenery that one must personally see to believe. It is a must-see landmark that will provide you with a thoroughly unique experience.
End of tour
The escort driver will return to the pick up location between 4-5pm
What's Included
- Private transportation
- 22% OF ITALIAN SALE TAX
- WiFi on board
- English-speaking driver. Parking, highway tolls, fuel, all taxes, maintenance and insurance
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals, drinks (€ 20- € 45 depending menu order)
- Gratuities between 15/20% (optional but really appreciated)
- Pompeii (Admission fee € 15pp, children younger than 18 years old enter free showing a valid ID)
- Admission fee Oplontis (€ 6.50 roughly)
- Admission fee Herculaneum (€ 15 children younger than 18 years old enter free showing a valid ID)
- No archeological guide is included but we recommend to hire, please ask in the note the price
Meeting and Pickup
Naples Area includes:Capodichino Airport in Naples,Central Train Station (FrecciaRossa and Italo),Naples Cruise Port (Molo Beverello),Historical downtown and anywhere around Naples
What To Expect
Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Scavi di Oplontis
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pompeii Archaeological Park
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apa 1848
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Pets are allowed only if they stay in thei kennel
- We provide booster and car seat for free if you need
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-137436P5
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