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Private Shore Excursion Pompeii and Herculaneum from Salerno Port

Salerno

From €470 per person

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Per booking
Up to 8 people
Languages
German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

About this tour

Explore the ancient wonders of Campania on a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers at the Port of Salerno.

Begin your journey with direct port pick-up and travel comfortably to Pompeii, where a professional archaeologist will guide you through this remarkable site, showcasing its streets, houses, and temples.

Next, visit Herculaneum, famous for its exceptional preservation and unique artifacts that illuminate Roman life.

This enriching experience includes expert guidance, entry tickets, and private transportation, ensuring a seamless return to your cruise ship.

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible transport
  • Stroller accessible

The supplier asks you to tell them your needs when you book.

“This tour can be suitable for wheelchair users as well as people with mobility issues. Please inform us beforehand so that we can arrange the itinerary accordingly.”The supplier’s own words

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Itinerary

View itinerary · 20 stops
  1. 1

    Meet your driver at Salerno Port.(15 min)

  2. 2

    Transfer comfortably to Pompeii and get ready for a 2h guided tour with an expert guide.(30 min)

  3. 3

    The tour begins at one of Pompeii’s principal gateways, offering an introduction to the urban layout, the eruption of 79 AD, and the archaeological significance of the site.(15 min)

  4. 4

    This monumental building served as a center for legal and commercial activities. Its architectural features illustrate the transition between Greek and Roman models and the importance of jurisprudence in ancient cities.(15 min)

  5. 5

    As the political, religious and commercial heart of Pompeii, the Forum exemplifies the city's administrative power. Here, guests learn about civic institutions, temples, markets, and the role of public space in Roman society.(20 min)

  6. 6

    One of Pompeii’s oldest sanctuaries, this temple reveals layers of religious practices and artistic influences.(10 min)

  7. 7

    The Macellum served as Pompeii’s principal food market. Its stalls and decorative elements reveal the complexity of trade networks and the variety of products circulating in the ancient city.(10 min)

  8. 8

    Among the best-preserved bath complexes in the ancient world, the baths display the advanced engineering that characterized Roman thermal culture. The detailed layout highlights the sequence of rooms and the social function of bathing.(15 min)

  9. 9

    One of the main thoroughfares of Pompeii, this street showcases shops, workshops and residential structures that provide a vivid picture of urban commercial life.(10 min)

  10. 10

    Discover Pompeii’s most famous ancient brothel, recognizable by its small rooms and explicit frescoes displayed above the doorways, offering a rare insight into Roman sexuality, social customs and everyday life.(10 min)

  11. 11

    Discover one of Pompeii’s most elegant aristocratic residences, renowned for its refined frescoes, spacious layout and rich decoration, offering a vivid glimpse into the lifestyle of the Roman elite.(15 min)

  12. 12

    After your 2h guided tour, enjoy a short lunch break before continuing to Herculaneum.(30 min)

  13. 13

    Transfer comfortably to Herculaneum for the second part of your tour.(25 min)

  14. 14

    Discover the Sacellum of the Augustales, a shrine dedicated to the imperial cult, adorned with remarkably preserved frescoes and statues.(10 min)

  15. 15

    Discover the House of the Skeleton, a refined Roman residence in Herculaneum, known for its elegant layout and the remains that vividly testify to the dramatic final moments of the city.(10 min)

  16. 16

    Discover the House of the Relief of Telephus, one of Herculaneum’s most luxurious residences, famed for its refined marble relief depicting the myth of Telephus and its elegant architectural design.(10 min)

  17. 17

    Discover the House of the Wooden Partition, famous for its exceptionally preserved wooden screen that once separated public and private spaces within the Roman home.(10 min)

  18. 18

    Discover the Terrace of Marcus Nonius Balbus, a monumental viewpoint overlooking the ancient shoreline, dedicated to one of Herculaneum’s most prominent benefactors and offering insight into Roman civic life.(10 min)

  19. 19

    Discover the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, renowned for its exquisite mosaic depicting the sea gods, one of the finest decorative masterpieces preserved in Herculaneum.(10 min)

  20. 20

    Discover the Samnite House, one of the oldest residences in Herculaneum, reflecting pre-Roman architectural traditions later adapted to Roman domestic life.(10 min)

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour can be suitable for wheelchair users as well as people with mobility issues. Please inform us beforehand so that we can arrange the itinerary accordingly.

Included

  • Full-day transportation by modern minivan and a professional driver
  • Herculaneum entry tickets (€16,00 each)
  • "Pompeii Express" entry tickets
  • 2-hour private tour of Herculaneum ruins with an expert guide
  • 2-hour private tour of Pompeii ruins with an expert guide

Not included

  • Meals
  • Other personal expenses

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Location & contact

Area
Salerno
Contact
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