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: 6h
Exploring Herculaneum: A Journey Through History and Flavor
Often overshadowed by its larger neighbor Pompeii, Herculaneum is a treasure trove for those who appreciate history, beauty, and exceptional preservation. Unlike Pompeii, many of its patrician villas remain remarkably intact, offering visitors a rare glimpse into the refined lifestyle of ancient Roman elites. Here, delicate wooden artifacts, woven materials, and intricate mosaics and frescoes survive as testaments to the city’s enduring legacy—despite being devastated by volcanic flows reaching 500°C during Mount Vesuvius’ eruption.
A Culinary Experience on the Slopes of Vesuvius
After an enriching morning exploring Herculaneum, take a well-deserved break in a local vineyard, home to the renowned Lacryma Christi wine—meaning “Tears of Christ.” Nestled at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, this vineyard offers a peaceful retreat, where you can savor exquisite local wines, indulge in traditional Campanian cuisine, and take in stunning panoramic views.
Much like the ancient inhabitants of Herculaneum, you’ll find yourself gazing at Vesuvius, the ever-watchful guardian of this land—a place where history, nature, and flavors come together in perfect harmony.
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.
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