Name: From Pompeii: Pompeii and Herculaneum Guided Tour with Transfers
Brand: Headout
Price: 135.44 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (110 reviews)

Explore Italy’s oldest historical sites, ruins well preserved by the Vesuvian eruption of 79AD, and learn its secrets from an archeologist guide.

Your experience

Step into the story of two ancient Roman cities frozen in time, guided by a professional archaeologist who brings Pompeii and Herculaneum vividly to life.

Getting started

Meet your Askos Tours representative at the Porta Marina Inferiore entrance of Pompeii. Show your ticket, look for the Askos Tours sign, and join your archaeologist guide to begin your journey.

Pompeii

• Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, once a thriving Roman city.

• Visit landmarks like the Forum, Basilica, Stabian Baths, and the Thermopolium of Asellina.

• Admire private residences such as the House of the Faun and stroll Via dell’Abbondanza to the Teatro Grande.

• See the infamous Lupanare, one of Pompeii’s most curious and notorious sites.

Free time

Pause for lunch or a short break at your own expense before continuing to the second site.

Herculaneum

• Discover this smaller but better-preserved Roman town, encased in volcanic mud.

• Step inside the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, famed for its mosaics.

• Visit the thermal baths, Sanctuary of the Augustali, and the terrace of Marcus Nonius Balbus.

• Explore the House of the Skeleton for a rare glimpse into Roman domestic life.

Wrapping up

Your guided tour concludes within the ruins of Herculaneum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently or return at your own pace.

Explore Pompeii and Herculaneum back-to-back with a licensed archaeologist, connecting the sites by train.
Skip long entry lines at both ruins and enjoy crystal-clear commentary with included headsets.
See Pompeii’s Forum, Stabian Baths, frescoed villas, and the moving plaster casts of victims.
Discover Herculaneum’s richly preserved houses, intricate mosaics, and sacred shrines frozen in time.
Upgrade to include Mount Vesuvius, with direct transfers, assisted entry, and free time at the crater.
Note: This booking includes a €11.68 entrance ticket to Mount Vesuvius National Park + booking fees.

Entry to Pompeii Archaeological Park
Entry to Herculaneum Archaeological Park
Guided tour of Pompeii (as per option selected)
Guided tour of Herculaneum (as per option selected)
Free time to hike Vesuvius’ Great Cone (as per option selected)
Expert English-speaking archaeologist guide (as per option selected)
One-way Circumvesuviana ticket from Pompeii to Herculaneum
Round-trip AC coach/minibus transfers from Pompeii or Naples (as per option selected)

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Meeting and pickup

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• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Good to know

A moderate amount of walking is involved in this activity. Please wear comfortable shoes due to uneven terrain.
Bring a valid ID or passport for verification.
The tour operates rain or shine; a small umbrella or raincoat is recommended.
Strict dress code: No discourteous clothing or shirtless attire is allowed inside Pompeii Archaeological Park.
Big dogs (above the weight 10kg and the height of 40cm) are not allowed into the venue. Guide dogs with the proper certification are welcome.
Shutterbugs, take note: Commercial photography and tripods are a no-go inside the venues.