Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD. Really close to Naples, Herculaneum, is easily reached in only 15/20 minutes. Take the chance to book a private tour to visit this incredible well-preserved Roman town that is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your knowledgeable driver will pick you up in Naples and will wait for 2 hours to give you the chance to visit the excavations. You can hire as optional activity a private tour guide that will show you the ruins and will teach you all the secrets of its history.