Pompeii and Herculaneum Day Tour - with Lunch from Naples

Overview

This tour focus on the visit of the two main archaeological sites of the region: Pompeii and Herculaneum, the ancient roman cities swept away by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. Considered of great importance for the Roman Empire, they were at their social and economic peak at the time of the disaster. The main difference between the two places is that Pompeii was a bustling city, gateway for merchants and travellers, while the latter was more of a residential village for aristocrats and intellectuals. Lunch break to a local restaurant, drinks not included. After lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will be heading towards the ruins of Herculaneum. Visit of Pompeii operated by audioguides till 6 partecipants and by licensed guide for bigger parties. Visit of Herculaneum operated by audioguides. Entrance tickets for both sites not included.