Step into the story of two ancient Roman cities frozen in time, guided by a professional archaeologist who brings Pompeii and Herculaneum vividly to life.
Meet your Askos Tours representative at the Porta Marina Inferiore entrance of Pompeii. Show your ticket, look for the Askos Tours sign, and join your archaeologist guide to begin your journey.
Pompeii
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, once a thriving Roman city.
Visit landmarks like the Forum, Basilica, Stabian Baths, and the Thermopolium of Asellina.
Admire private residences such as the House of the Faun and stroll Via dell’Abbondanza to the Teatro Grande.
See the infamous Lupanare, one of Pompeii’s most curious and notorious sites.
Free time
Pause for lunch or a short break at your own expense before continuing to the second site.
Herculaneum
Discover this smaller but better-preserved Roman town, encased in volcanic mud.
Step inside the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, famed for its mosaics.
Visit the thermal baths, Sanctuary of the Augustali, and the terrace of Marcus Nonius Balbus.
Explore the House of the Skeleton for a rare glimpse into Roman domestic life.
Your guided tour concludes within the ruins of Herculaneum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently or return at your own pace.
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A moderate amount of walking is involved in this activity. Please wear comfortable shoes due to uneven terrain.
Bring a valid ID or passport for verification.
The tour operates rain or shine; a small umbrella or raincoat is recommended.
Strict dress code: No discourteous clothing or shirtless attire is allowed inside Pompeii Archaeological Park.
Big dogs (above the weight 10kg and the height of 40cm) are not allowed into the venue. Guide dogs with the proper certification are welcome.
Shutterbugs, take note: Commercial photography and tripods are a no-go inside the venues.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for people with impaired mobility and cardiac issues.
Your guide will offer a flexible route/itinerary to accommodate any opening and closing restrictions or restoration work. Therefore, the exact locations you visit on your tour may vary.
Cancellation is allowed up to 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.