Full description
You will be picked up from your accommodation or the nearest meeting point to begin a panoramic drive along the Sorrento Coast, admiring the Bay of Naples before reaching the ancient city of Herculaneum. During the guided tour, you will discover remarkably preserved Roman houses, frescoes, and baths while reliving the daily life of the past. At the end of the visit, you will have free time to explore at your own pace and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this archaeological site before comfortably returning to Sorrento.
Embark on an extraordinary tourist experience as we pick you up from your accommodation or the nearest meeting point, accompanied by our knowledgeable driver and guide. Prepare to be enthralled as we drive along the picturesque Sorrento Coast, treating you to breathtaking views of the captivating bay of Naples on our way to the ancient city of Herculaneum.
Immerse yourself in a guided exploration of the Herculaneum excavations, led by an expert and authorized local guide. Wander through remarkably preserved buildings, marvel at the exquisite frescoes that adorn the walls, and transport yourself back in time, imagining the daily rituals of the ancient Romans who once frequented the bustling shops, public gymnasiums, and therapeutic thermal baths that still stand today. This captivating 2-hour journey will leave you with a profound appreciation for the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable site.
Following the visit, indulge in a little bit of free time to further explore or simply soak in the ambiance of Herculaneum. Then, at approximately 01:30 pm, we'll board the bus for a comfortable return to Sorrento, where you can reflect on the awe-inspiring experience you've had.
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Additional information
● Please provide full details of your accommodation at the time of booking. The local supplier will contact you as soon as possible and let you know the exact time of the visit and pickup at the hotel, if possible, or at the nearest meeting point. In this case, it is very important to note that if you have not received prior communication it is your obligation and ultimate responsibility to contact the local contact number the day before the service to confirm the exact pickup point and time
● Be at the pickup point 15 minutes before the tour starts
● Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses and camera recommended
● Due to the presence of uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for wheelchair users or people with walking difficulties
Inclusions
✔ Pickup from and to hotel/meeting point
✔ Transport by air-conditioned bus
✔ Authorised English-speaking local guide with you all day
✔ Walking tour of the excavations of Herculaneum - UNESCO World Heritage Site
✔ Entrance fee and skip the line tickets included in Herculaneum
✔ Headsets in Herculaneum
Exclusions
✖ Lunch
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified service
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service.
Cancellations after this time limits or no show, no refund provided.
Meeting point
Pick-up and drop off directly from your accommodation or nearest meeting point.If you do not need hotel pickup please be at the meeting point, Parking Corrale, Via Correale 25, Sorrento