17 April 2026 – 6 days for £3,229 per person Embark on a captivating journey where history and archaeology come to life through Mount Vesuvius and the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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The Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, Italy in March, 2003. ... Somewhat poetically, though Vesuvius’s eruption devastated Herculaneum, it also preserved its ruins hermetically.

A sign made with a black marker by a tourist is pictured on the wall of a house in the Herculaneum Archaeological Park near Naples, Italy, in this handout picture obtained on June 3, 2024.

Once Italy was unified in 1861 and the Pompeii archaeological site was ... Of them, Herculaneum (pop. 5,000) is the next most ...

Herculaneum, located in the modern-day comune of Ercolano, is easily accessible from Naples, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Find a holiday rental in Ercolano Southern Italy ...

NAPLES, Italy — Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special police unit, have been unveiled for the first time in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, in ...

In the ruins of Herculaneum, an Ancient Roman city on the west coast of Italy that was buried by Mount Vesuvius's catastrophic eruption in 79 A.D., researchers made a startling discovery: a human ...