Pompeii & Herculaneum Tour with Local Archaeologist

Discover how daily life unfolded before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. On this shared bus tour from Naples, explore preserved streets, homes and public spaces, comparing the remains of two ancient Roman cities.

• Skip the entry lines at Pompeii and Herculaneum with admission to both archaeological sites
• Listen to live commentary on board for context along the journey

Itinerary

1. Start with pickup for the 08:30 tour departure. Pickup times may vary on this shared transfer.
2. Travel by bus to Pompeii.
3. Explore the Pompeii ruins for 2 hours. A live guide is provided with a minimum of 6 participants in the same language.
4. Take a 1-hour lunch break. The menu may change with the season and ingredient availability.
5. Continue by bus to Herculaneum.
6. Explore Herculaneum for 1 hour and 30 minutes. A live guide is provided with a minimum of 6 participants in the same language.
7. Return to your original pickup location between 16:30 and 17:30.

What's Included

• Roundtrip bus transportation from Naples
• Live commentary on board
• Skip-the-line admission to Pompeii and Herculaneum
• Archaeological guide inside the ruins with 6 or more participants in the same language; audio guide for groups of 1–5
• Guiding available in English, Spanish and Italian

Important details

• Children aged 0–17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
• Children aged 0–3 join free without a separate seat. Child tickets cover ages 4–12; adult rates apply from age 13
• The tour may be bilingual
• The tour operates in all weather conditions
• Your pickup time is assigned before the tour. Arrive 15 minutes before departure