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Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 2 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
Everyday, 10 am, 12 am, 2 pm
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Departure Details :
Herculaneum Hotel & Maison, Corso Resina, 230, 80056 Ercolano NA, Italy
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Return Details :
- Ticket office of Herculaneum
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
This tour forkids and is designed to guide them through the discover of Herculeneum, one of the most fascinating archaeological site of the world.Everything is well-preserved and the kids can walk around the town, enter houses, temples and theater and truly feel what it was like to live in Roman times.
The guide will focus on their needs and will capture their attention with marvelous stories of the ancient daily life of the Romans. During the visit the guide will use educational materials, such as papers and multimedia (tablet) for reconstruction.
The itinerary can be subjected to slight variations due to the closure of some locations or due to overcrowding.
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ruins of Herculaneum, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
Meeting place is the Ticket Office of the Herculaneum ruins.
You can get there as follows:
- By car in via Pignalver (There is a not guarded parking very close the meeting place)
- By train in Corso Resina 1 (Circumvesuviana train station is 10 minutes walk away)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa dei Cervi, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
The house receives its name from marble statues of stags/deer found in the peristyle.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: La Terrazza di M. Nonio Balbo, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: College of the Augustales, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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).
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa del Rilievo di Telefo, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Partem Domus lignea - Casa del Tramezzo di Legno, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
It is very important house for the elegant wooden partition remained.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: House of the Skeleton, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Central Thermae, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa del Salone Nero, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
The House of the Black Hall is one of Herculaneum's more luxurious mansions.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Casa Sannitica, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Casa del Bel Cortile, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: House of the Grand Portal, Ercolano, Province of Naples, Campania
Beautiful domus in the Centre of the archaeological area, with various environments, collonnati, frescos e-com everywhere at Herculaneum-charred remains of wooden parts.
Duration: 10 minutes
Inclusions
Local certified guide specialized in tours with children
Exclusions
Transportation
Tickets for entrance
Meals
Entry/Admission - Parco Acheologico di Ercolano
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
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.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate