Herculaneum The smaller sister of Pompeii, is a destination for lovers of beauty. Visitors to the ancient city have the rare opportunity to see patrician villas perfectly intact. A miracle of conservation in which even the wood and strings of the 2000 year old city are exhibited, along with the stunning brick work, mosaics and frescoes. The detail with which Herculaneum has been preserved is remarkable considering the violence of the 500 ° C volcanic flows, which devastated the city. Wine tasting fruit of the Vesuvius After wandering through the culturally rich ruins of Herculaneum all morning, it’s time for a well-deserved moment of relaxation. Retire to the vineyard that produces the famous Lacryma Christi vintage, literally “Lacrima di Cristo”, and boasts a magnificent view of Mount Vesuvius. Enjoy a pleasant lunch and wine tasting and soon you too look at Vesuvius, the sacred mountain of wine, like the ancient inhabitants of Ercolano once.
- Duration: 8 hours
Herculaneum: A Timeless Journey Through History and Flavor
Often overshadowed by Pompeii, Herculaneum offers a stunning glimpse into the past, boasting some of the best-preserved Roman villas in Italy. Visitors can admire intricate mosaics, frescoes, brickwork, and even wooden elements that have survived for over 2,000 years. The city’s remarkable conservation is all the more astonishing given the extreme 500°C volcanic flows that buried it during Mount Vesuvius’ eruption.
A Taste of Vesuvius: Wine and Tradition
After exploring the archaeological wonders of Herculaneum, retreat to a vineyard at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, home to the renowned Lacryma Christi wine—meaning “Tears of Christ”. Here, enjoy a relaxing lunch, savor fine local wines, and take in the breathtaking views of Vesuvius, just as the ancient inhabitants of Ercolano once did.
This tour combines history, culture, and gastronomy, making it a perfect blend of archaeological discovery and authentic Italian experiences.
Available Pick-Up Points
For this experience we offer pick up at the following locations:
- Central Station
- Molo Beverello | Port of Naples
- Naples Airport
Other departure locations available upon request.
Note: Pick up starts 15 minutes before departure.
What's included
The cost of this experience includes:
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Parking
- Fuel
- Tolls
Exclusions
Tips, Tickets and anything not expressly specified is to be considered extra.
Please note
- Children must sit on lap
- Child seats available
- Stroller accessible
- Small pets allowed
Cancellation Policy
We will apply a 100% cancellation fee if the reservation is cancelled 3 days or less before the event.
Live an authentic experience
Admire the ancient wonders of Paestum and Ercolano, be enchanted by the bright colors of Positano and the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. Whether you dream of a boat trip, a tasting at the foot of Vesuvius or a stroll through the alleys of Sorrento, there is always a perfect experience ready for you.
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