Sorrento to Herculaneum Tours

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Visitors exploring Herculaneum ruins with Mount Vesuvius in the background, Sorrento tour.
Remains of House of Neptune in Herculaneum
Herculaneum skeletons in ancient ruins near Naples, Italy, showcasing historical preservation.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding a private tour in Naples, Italy.
Visitors walking on a bridge towards the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring the College of the Augustales ruins in Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring Central Baths at Herculaneum near Sorrento.
Herculaneum ruins with guide and tourists on skip-the-line tour from Naples.
Herculaneum ruins entrance with ancient stone archway and columns in Naples, Italy.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding private tour, map in hand, Naples, Italy.
Visitors exploring Herculaneum ruins with Mount Vesuvius in the background, Sorrento tour.
Remains of House of Neptune in Herculaneum
Herculaneum skeletons in ancient ruins near Naples, Italy, showcasing historical preservation.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding a private tour in Naples, Italy.
Visitors walking on a bridge towards the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring the College of the Augustales ruins in Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring Central Baths at Herculaneum near Sorrento.
Herculaneum ruins with guide and tourists on skip-the-line tour from Naples.
Herculaneum ruins entrance with ancient stone archway and columns in Naples, Italy.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding private tour, map in hand, Naples, Italy.
Visitors exploring Herculaneum ruins with Mount Vesuvius in the background, Sorrento tour.
Remains of House of Neptune in Herculaneum
Herculaneum skeletons in ancient ruins near Naples, Italy, showcasing historical preservation.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding a private tour in Naples, Italy.
Visitors walking on a bridge towards the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring the College of the Augustales ruins in Herculaneum, Italy.
Guided tour group exploring Central Baths at Herculaneum near Sorrento.
Herculaneum ruins with guide and tourists on skip-the-line tour from Naples.
Herculaneum ruins entrance with ancient stone archway and columns in Naples, Italy.
Herculaneum ruins with archaeologist guiding private tour, map in hand, Naples, Italy.
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From Sorrento: Herculaneum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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€85
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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2 hr.
Guided tour
Itinerary
START POINT

Sorrento Train Station

Depart aboard a comfortable train at Sorrento Station and soak in panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples along the way.

40 km

60 minutes

1

Herculaneum

120 min

1 attractions

Tickets included

Breeze through the entrance of the expansive archaeological park with your pre-booked ticket. Meet your expert guide to kick off a memorable tour through an ancient city and fishing hub, astonishingly preserved under Vesuvius' ash, providing a vivid snapshot of daily Roman life. 

Highlights

Villa of the Papyri

A luxurious sea view villa renowned for its exquisite architecture and art, and unique library of papyrus scrolls, discovered in 1750. 

40 km

60 minutes

2

END POINT

Sorrento Train Station

An express train ride from Sorrento station to Herculaneum and an insightful tour.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a scenic train ride along the Gulf of Naples before uncovering the streets of Herculaneum in two hours. Avoid the ticket lines and benefit from live guidance. Don't worry about your return journey to Sorrento as that's covered too.
  • Why choose this: If you're vacationing on the Sorrentine Peninsula and want to cover a historical site nearby.

An express train ride from Sorrento station to Herculaneum and an insightful tour.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a scenic train ride along the Gulf of Naples before uncovering the streets of Herculaneum in two hours. Avoid the ticket lines and benefit from live guidance. Don't worry about your return journey to Sorrento as that's covered too.
  • Why choose this: If you're vacationing on the Sorrentine Peninsula and want to cover a historical site nearby.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Herculaneum with skip-the-line entry 
  • Round-trip express train ticket from Sorrento
  • Maps
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. 
  • During the low season, from Nov to Mar, the live guide inside the ruins will be replaced with an audio guide if the group is less than 6 people.
  • The following are not allowed on this tour: Large baggage and suitcases.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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