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10 Best Walking Tours Around Vesuvius

The trips worth booking.

Our pick of the 10 best-rated walking tours around Vesuvius. What each one actually includes, who operates it, and what you pay before the inevitable upsell at the gate.

10 Best Walking Tours Around Vesuvius

Herculaneum: 3D Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

Herculaneum: 3D Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket - How the AR glasses recreate Herculaneum in 3D

1.Herculaneum: 3D Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

Most Popular★ 4.3

Walk Herculaneum in 3D AR with a guided, skip-the-line ticket, hologram overlays of key spots, and time to explore on your own.

“There were 8 of us travelling together and everyone really enjoyed the tour around Herculaneum. I've been here before without the 3D glasses and they really do make the tour more immersive. Our tour guide Chiara was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable and also accommodated some non-English speakers on the tour allowing other members time…”

313 reviewsFrom $45.55by AR Tour srl

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Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour with an Archaeologist

Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour with an Archaeologist - Herculaneum stops you’ll actually remember (wood, baths, cult, and mansions)

2.Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour with an Archaeologist

★ 5.0

Private archaeologist-led walk through Herculaneum and Pompeii, seeing ash-buried homes, baths, and the Forum for one full half-day.

“Our tour guide (Marilee? Marili? Marie-lee? sorry) was SO knowledgeable, informative, and friendly. We learned a ton about the disaster, the homes/ businesses, the materials used, the styles of decoration, the victims, historical context, etc. I also really recommend the private tour if you can— there were many people and groups around, and it helped…”

77 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $597.36by Askos Tours

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Naples: Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour

Naples: Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour - The Transfer: Train Time Between Two Ancient Worlds

3.Naples: Pompeii and Herculaneum Private Walking Tour

★ 5.0

Private walking tour from Naples to Herculaneum and Pompeii with a local guide, skip-ticket help, and Roman details in 5.5 hours.

“We loved our private tour with Giulia. She was very knowledgeable, and engaging, and we loved her sense of humor. We learned so much more than what we would have learned if we had just toured Pompeii and the Herculaneum on our own. We also appreciated the clear and timely communication from the company and…”

64 reviewsFrom $331.36by Askos Tours

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Herculaneum: Private Walking Tour with Archeologist Guide

Herculaneum: Private Walking Tour with Archeologist Guide - Starting at Parco Archeologico di Ercolano: Get Oriented Fast

Private Walking Tour through the Historical City of Herculaneum

Private Walking Tour through the Historical City of Herculaneum - Meeting point and what to expect on the ground

Skip the Line Ancient Herculaneum Walking Tour with Top Rated Guide

Skip the Line Ancient Herculaneum Walking Tour with Top Rated Guide - Stop 1: Parco Acheologico di Ercolano for orientation and structure

6.Skip the Line Ancient Herculaneum Walking Tour with Top Rated Guide

★ 4.5

Skip-the-line Herculaneum tour from Naples with an expert guide. See Roman houses, thermal baths, and standout villas in about 2 hours.

“The tour guide, Italian, was knowledgeable and accommodating. He took time to provide context and background to the various treasures at Herculean. Wonderful tour.”

32 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $215.05by Herculaneum Tours

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Herculaneum Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Herculaneum Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - Meeting at Biglietteria Ercolano and getting in with skip-the-line

7.Herculaneum Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

★ 3.7

Guided walk in Herculaneum with skip-the-line entry and English/Italian/Spanish guide. 2 hours in a remarkably preserved Roman town.

“Ho prenotato questo tour in lingua italiana, in cui era specificato che si sarebbe svolto solo se si raggiungevano un minimo di 6 partecipanti. Il giorno prima mi è arrivata la conferma. Il giorno del tour, la signorina a cui facevamo capo, ci dice che siamo gli unici italiani. Per cui o ci facciamo il…”

21 reviews2 hoursFrom $41by WORLDTOURS S.r.l.

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Herculaneum 3D Skip the line Walking Tour

Herculaneum 3D Skip the line Walking Tour - Meeting at the Ticket Office and Avoiding Afternoon Stress

8.Herculaneum 3D Skip the line Walking Tour

★ 4.0

Skip-the-line walk at Herculaneum with an English guide plus AR 3D glasses. See reconstructions, then stay on site after.

“Thanks to Chiara ,that is a lovely young woman, we could walk throug the Ercolano Ruins discovering by the 3d glasses what it should have look like , its colours, daily life , architecture. Ercolano is a smaller but different site from Pompei but also worthing a visit to understand how the eruption affected differently…”

19 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $48.16by AR Tour

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Walking Tour of Herculaneum with Local Guide

Walking Tour of Herculaneum with Local Guide - Price, Group Size, and What You Actually Get for $48.16

9.Walking Tour of Herculaneum with Local Guide

★ 4.5

2-hour guided walk through Herculaneum’s top sights, with a prebooked entry ticket and an English-speaking guide—great value from Naples.

“What a great place. For me was way better than Pompeii. You get a way better idea for what live was like back then. Had a stellar guide with Mr Raphael. Super knowledgeable and learned a lot. Highly recommended.”

11 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $48.16by Worldtours

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Herculaneum Private Walking Guided Tour 2 hours

Herculaneum Private Walking Guided Tour 2 hours - What you’ll cover in about two hours at Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

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