European Heritage Days 2026: two days of special tours and a night of theater, dance, and music at the Herculaneum Archaeological Park.

On September 26 and 27, the site is participating in the event promoted by the Ministry of Culture, themed “Protecting Heritage: Renewing, Resisting, Reinventing.” Scheduled activities include the thematic tour “Resisting Time: Writing in Herculaneum” and, on Saturday evening, the special opening event “Love and War”—featuring theater, music, and dance within the illuminated ancient city.…

The Herculaneum Archaeological Park surpasses 70,000 followers on Instagram.

Digital storytelling accompanies the Park’s new direction: social media communities are growing, and the new “Segui il filo” format launches this autumn. The Herculaneum Archaeological Park has reached the milestone of 70,000 Instagram followers. This achievement offers an opportunity to highlight the broader growth of the Park’s digital presence, as well as the evolution of…

Guided tours of the Suburban Baths of Herculaneum return · COUNTDOWN · TICKETS ON SALE FROM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

From October to December 2026, weekly Saturday tours offer a chance to explore the restoration site of the best-preserved thermal complex in the Roman world. Tickets go on sale on Tuesday, September 29. The 2026 edition of *Gli Ozi di Ercole* has successfully concluded; the event—held from September 10 to 12—brought the Ancient Beach of…

Herculaneum by Night: On Saturday, September 26, the Park opens after dark, featuring theater, dance, and music.

For the 2026 European Heritage Days, a single evening opening with limited admission: tickets are already on sale, with capacity capped at 600 per time slot. The Herculaneum Archaeological Park is participating in the European Heritage Days (EHD)—Europe’s largest cultural event, promoted in Italy by the Ministry of Culture—scheduled for September 26 and 27, 2026,…

Sunday at the Museum: September 6th, free admission to the Herculaneum Archaeological Park and Villa Sora

Free guided tours of Villa Sora in Torre del Greco, organized by the Vesuvius Archaeological Group Sunday, September 6th marks the return of #domenicamuseo, the initiative promoted by the Ministry of Culture that allows free admission to state museums and archaeological sites on the first Sunday of the month. The Ercolano Archaeological Park is also…