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Herculaneum kids friendly tour

Naples, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

The ancient ruins of Herculaneum can be a challenge for younger travelers to interpret. With this private, family-friendly tour, explore the Roman city with a specialized guide who'll bring the ruins to life. Learn about daily life in the once-bustling city and hear how the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius buried it for thousands of years. Enjoy stories that will keep your kids engaged and interested for the duration of the tour.
  • Skip the dry guidebook and delve into Herculaneum’s history with a guide
  • Cover the highlights in just a few hours so kids don’t get tired out
  • Customize this private tour to your family’s ages and interests
  • Beat ticket anxiety with included Herculaneum entry tickets

What's Included

  • Local certified guide specialized in tours with children
  • Entrance fee - Herculaneum entry tickets
  • Transportation
  • Meals

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Parcheggio Scavi Ercolano
    Via dei Papiri Ercolanesi, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy

    We meet at the entrance of Ercolano Ruins, at the ticket office.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Archeological Park of Herculaneum

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Casa dei Cervi

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

College of the Augustales

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

Casa del Rilievo di Telefo

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

6

Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

7

House of the Skeleton

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

8

Central Thermae

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

9

Casa del Salone Nero

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

10

Casa Sannitica

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

11

Casa del Bel Cortile

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

12

House of the Grand Portal

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • We can design a specific itinerary for wheelchair users
  • The archaeological site of Herculaneum is closed on the 1st January and 25th December.
  • It is forbidden to introduce inside the excavations of Herculaneum handbags, backpacks, luggage, cases, larger than 30x30x15 cm.
  • Regarding school trips, it is strictly necessary to book the tour before the visit.
  • Herculaneum ruins' entry tickets: 16 euros (adult) 2 euros (EU citizens 18-25 y.o.)
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $191.16

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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