Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: For POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM ENGLISH TOUR FROM ROME participants This option includes round trip train tickets from Rome to Naples. Once in Naples, the meeting point is across the street from the Naples central station, at Starhotels Terminus. Your tour guide will hold an Askos Tours sign.Meet at meeting point: For POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM ENGLISH TOUR FROM SORRENTO participants This option includes transportation from Sorrento. The meeting point is near the fountain of Piazza Angelina Lauro Square in Sorrento. Your representative will hold an Askos Tours sign for easy identification.
Meet at meeting point: For POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM ENGLISH TOUR FROM NAPLES participants This option includes transportation from Naples. The meeting point is outside Starhotels Terminus, opposite Naples Central Station. Your tour guide will hold an Askos Tours sign for easy identification.
Meet at meeting point: For POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM WALKING TOUR participants This option excludes transportation. The meeting point is at the Pompeii Ruins entrance, PORTA MARINA INFERIORE, in Piazza Esedra Square. Look for our staff holding an Askos Tours sign for easy identification.
Attractions and Activities: Basilica (Free entry) Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Forum (Free entry) Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Via dell'Abbondanza (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Walk through the main street of Pompeii.
Attractions and Activities: House of Menander (Free entry) The house of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Granaries of the Forum (Free entry) In the granary you will see marble tables and baths for fountains that adorned the entrances of houses and some casts of victims of the eruption as well as that of a dog and a tree. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Stabian Baths (Terme Stabiane) (Free entry) These occupy a vast area between the Brothel lane, the Holconius crossroads and the Via Stabiana. They represent the oldest thermal complex in the city. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: The brothel of Pompeii (Free entry) Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: House of the Faun (Free entry) The house of Faun was one of the largest and most impressive private residences in Pompeii. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Teatro Piccolo (Free entry) Have a look of the so called Teatro Piccolo of Pompeii. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Great Theatre of Pompeii (Free entry) Visit the most important Theater in Pompeii 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Archaeological Park of Herculaneum (Ticket included) After the visit of Pompeii, continue to Herculaneum together with your archaeologist guide, following the transportation method included in your selected option: From Naples, Sorrento, or Rome: travel with the guide by modern minibus directly to the Herculaneum archaeological site. From Pompeii: reach Herculaneum with your guide using the included Circumvesuviana train ticket (about 30 minutes + 10-minute walk). A quick lunch break is available before the transfer (own expense). Arrival in Herculaneum: Upon arrival, the guide leads the group directly to the Ticket Office of the Herculaneum ruins. You may access it as follows: By minibus (Naples, Sorrento, Rome options): direct drop-off near the entrance. By train (Pompeii option): a short 10-minute walk from Ercolano Scavi station. 1 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: House of the Deer (Free entry) The house receives its name from marble statues of stags/deer found in the peristyle. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo (Free entry) M. Nonius Balbus was the city's major benefactor restoring and building many public buildings. On his death he was made patron and feted with many honours, detailed in the long inscription on his funeral altar. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: College of the Augustales (Free entry) It is thought that the building was a centre of the cult of the Emperor Augustus and the headquarters of the Collegium Augustalium (or possibly even the local curia). 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Casa del Rilievo di Telefo (Free entry) The house possibly belonged to one of the town's leading benefactors, Marcus Nonius Balbus and is somewhat unusual in that it has its own private access to the adjoining Suburban Thermae to the south. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno (Free entry) It is very important house for the elegant wooden partition remained. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: House of the Skeleton (Free entry) The House of the Skeleton probably the aggregation of three smaller buildings, derives its name from the discovery of human remains in a second floor room in 1831. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Central Thermae (Free entry) The Central Thermae were built around the beginning of the 1st century AD and were divided, as was then the common practice, into men's and women's baths, each with their own separate entrances. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: House of the Black Salon (Free entry) The House of the Black Hall is one of Herculaneum's more luxurious mansions. The house has a monumental entrance which still retains the carbonised remains of the doorposts and lintel. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Casa Sannitica (Free entry) The house has an arrangement that was typical of the Samnites (an ancient people of the Sabine race who occupied this mountainous part of central Italy). The splendid atrium is skirted by a gallery with Ionic columns. The rooms are decorated with frescoes. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Casa del Bel Cortile (Free entry) This is one of the most original houses in Herculaneum. It has a courtyard with a stairway and a stone balcony instead of an atrium. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: House of the Grand Portal (Free entry) Beautiful domus in the Centre of the archaeological area, with various environments, collonnati, frescos e-com everywhere at Herculaneum-charred remains of wooden parts. 10 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion If you book POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM OPTION FROM ROME, the tour ends at the Rome Termini station. The Pompeii and Herculaneum walking tour ends inside Herculaneum Ruins
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion If you book POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM OPTION FROM NAPLES OR SORRENTO, the tour ends back to the meeting point. The Pompeii and Herculaneum walking tour ends inside Herculaneum Ruins
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion If you book POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM OPTION FROM NAPLES OR SORRENTO, the tour ends back to the meeting point. The Pompeii and Herculaneum walking tour ends inside Herculaneum Ruins
Guests leave on their own: Archaeological Park of HerculaneumEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Corso Resina, 187, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy If you book POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM WALKING OPTION, the tour ends indide Herculaneum Ruins. The Naples and Sorrento options, which include transportation, end back to the meeting point
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.