Best of Vesuvius Ancient Cities: Pompeii Herculaneum & Oplontis tour in one day

Naples, Italy
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Skip the long lines and follow your top-rated guide: you will be led into a full immersion in the habits and lives of the ancient times.

First you will see the highlights of the archaeological site of Pompeii, from the gymnasium to the Forum. Step into the theatres and test their acoustics perfection, walk into the shops and the bakeries, and visit the House of Menander and the Baths. End the tour into the Forum and follow your guide to Oplontis, where the Villa of Poppea will enchant you. Surrounded by a beautiful garden, the villa was built in honour of the emperor Nero's wife - and the magnificence of the frescoes and mosaics will leave you breathless. In the end, you will visit Herculaneum. Among the buildings that can be visited are the "Palestra" (gym) and the houses whose walls are decorated with spectacular frescoes such as Casa di Nettuno e Anfritrite, Casa dello Scheletro, Casa dell'Alcova e Casa del salone nero .

Options

Private tour from Amalfi

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From Sorrento
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From Naples
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What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Private tour
  • Private walking tour
  • Professional Art and History guide
  • Admission tickets
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Tours of Pompeii with Lello & Co.
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will be surprised by the advanced lifestyle in which the Romans used to live during the I c. A.d. Visiting the two sites means to have a full immersion in Roman time.

    Our best local and top rated guide will take you back to the Roman Empire when Pompeii and the Volcano Vesuvius area were the most beautiful resort in Italy. Let your guide lead you into this amazing journey through the highlights of the Pompeii ruins: see the gladiators gymnasium and the temple of Isis; enter the theatres and check the acoustics quality 2000 years later; be enchanted by the decorations of the Baths and the House of Menander.
  2. Archeological Park of Herculaneum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Herculaneum together with Pompeii, were violently affected by the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius. However, while Pompeii was buried under a layer of ash and lapilli, Herculaneum was covered under a huge mass of mud and volcanic debris. This huge solid mass allowed a better preservation of perishable materials like wood, remnants of food, fabrics, etc.
  3. Scavi di Oplontis
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Oplonti site in Torre Annunziata for around an hour. In this archaeological area, visit the Villa di Poppea, a summer residence named after Emperor Nero's wife. You will be guided into the main rooms and gardens of the villa to see its remarkable marble sculptures that adorn the colonnade surrounding the whole building.
  4. Scavi di Oplontis
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Oplonti site in Torre Annunziata for around an hour. In this archaeological area, visit the Villa di Poppea, a summer residence named after Emperor Nero's wife. You will be guided into the main rooms and gardens of the villa to see its remarkable marble sculptures that adorn the colonnade surrounding the whole building.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual

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