15 Best Herculaneum Tours

“Our Guide was very knowledgeable and made our tour fun and informative painting stories of how life was when Vesuvius buried Herculaneum. Highly recommend this tour to get the most from your visit to this site.”

“Highly recommend. This tour is great if you’re interested in the archeology / history of these locations (it is quite pricey if you’re not). Our archeologist-led tour (our guide was Alfredo) was exceptional for this history buff (whose first career goal was to be an…”

“Fantastic, fun & educational. Wonderful guide. This is amazing history & he definitely showed the pride & thorough Italian knowledge. Thank you for a valuable experience!!”

“The numbers on the phone/app provided associated with the descriptions of the points of interests throughout the site, did not match up with the actual site numbers. Even though that was annoying, the audio descriptions were interesting and very detailed. it would be good to…”

“Our guide, Giovanni and driver, Carmine did an excellent job with our tour. They were extremely knowledgeable and accommodating to our requirements. We did feel the time spent in Pompeii would have been much better if we had more time at the ruins and if…”

“The Pompeii and Herculaneum tour with lunch was wonderful! We were so glad we saw both of these sites! Everything was great! The pickup spot was perfect, the tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. Lunch was delicious and the tours of both Pompeii and…”

“A private tour of Pompei, Herculaneum and Vesuvius is a great way to do it, especially when one of the party doesn’t travel too well. We were picked up from our hotel and driven smoothly around by Antonio in a large comfortable vehicle for the…”

“We were picked at the port which was on time. The city pick we had to wait 15 mins for people. The pick up guide was very good. The guide at the site was sub optimal. Recommended doing an audio guide”

“Ask for Francesco as your guide! We toured Pompeii in the morning and had an afternoon tour with Francesco at Herculaneum. We all enjoyed it more than Pompeii. A more intimate experience and our guide was fabulous. He has a command of the subject and…”

“Jasmine was great. Very enthusiastic and charming. Very knowledgeable on the history of Herculaneum. She brought us through showing her favorite highlights. It was a great experience and we learned a lot.”

“Quite strenuous on the feet with the roads; but well worth it. Our tour guide Raphael was great. Very informative. I expected to learn about the event but he brought the people to life for me and that made it extra special. If you have…”

“Barbara was a fantastic guide, knowledgeable and gave us an expert tour of both Pompeii and Herculaneum. She knows the best bits, the secrets and had answers for just about every question we had! Thanks so much!”

“The best part of our experience was our driver Aldo. Super nice and knowledgeable. Please read the small print. This was only transportation not a guided tour, We had to hire a guide in Pompeii and the audioguide in Herculaneum. Vesuvius was closed because the…”

“Never got there Driver said ruins were closed Had no guide that I paid for Drove me around in car for an hour or so in the streets of Naples I asked for partial refund, Viator refused, third part tour operator lied and said I…”

“We enjoyed our tours of Herculaneum and Pompeii with our guide Lucio, He was wonderful guide, entertaining, informative and shared his passion for history with us. Our driver Luigi was professional and friendly with a wonderful recommendation for lunch at a local winery. Highly recommend…”