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Tour of the Ruins: Hercolaneum, Oplontis, Pompeii (FullDay 8h)

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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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.

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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
  • 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)
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Meeting and Pickup

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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

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. The slow walk across of Herculaneum will allow you to observe the molding of civilization into this remote town. Buried by the same eruption as Pompeii, it’s now a marvelous historic site filled with an abundance of history and breathtaking views. These cities offer spectacular ruins, relics and interesting markings left behind by the people who did not survive the eruption.(We'll recommend this guide to you, if you need a guide)
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Scavi di Oplontis

You will be looking for 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. On this tour, you will see well-preserved frescos and small garden alcoves. Evidence suggests that it was owned by Emperor Black and believed to have been used by his second wife Poppaea and her main residence when she was not in Rome.(We'll recommend this guide to you, if you need a guide)
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pompeii Archaeological Park

You will have 2 hours to explore this ancient ruin which was buried under meters of ash and water 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.(We'll recommend this guide to you, if you need a guide)
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Apa 1848

(OPTIONAL STOP)THE UNIQUENESS OF CRAFTS "MADE IN ITALY"FROM TOREE OF GRECO THROUGHOUT THE WORLDAPA, historical brand Made in Italy, is synonymous with high quality and great skill in manufacturing, and has always been recognized internationally. For many years, it is boasting demanding customers and true connoisseurs of the artistic-traditional manufacturing of coral and cameos. In the historic venue of Torre del Greco you can visit the museum room with antique collections of coral jewelry, cameos and bronze statues in Neoclassical style.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour of the Ruins: Hercolaneum, Oplontis, Pompeii (FullDay 8h)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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