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Guided tour of Herculaneum

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Naples, Italy
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Discover the ancient roman town of Herculaneum, destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Vesuvius in 79AD . The city was buried by pyroclastic flows and it has not been fully uncovered, that is why it is much smaller than Pompeii

What's Included

  • A two hour guided tour in the ruins with an expert local guide
  • Entrance fees
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Meeting Location

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80056 Ercolano
Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

The ancient roman town of Hercualaneum was destroyed in 79ad by volcanic pyroclastic flow
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided tour of Herculaneum?

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 (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-117651P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • A two hour guided tour in the ruins with an expert local guide
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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