Walk Through Time: Vesuvius Crater Hike & Pompeii Ruins Tour

3.6 (5 reviews) Pompeii, Italy
Duration7h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Hebrew, Dutch, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the magnificent Vesuvio on this combined tour. Begin your journey at the foot of the iconic volcano, where you visit the crater and the fascinating insights about its History and geology. After enjoying breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples, continue to Pompeii, where you can wander through the well-preserved streets and marvel at its ancient architecture with the help of an audio guide. This immersive experience is perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

- Duration: Approximately 5 hours, suitable for small groups
- Visit to the Vesuvio crater with stunning panoramas
- Explore Pompeii independently with a detailed audio guide

Options

From Salerno

Duration: 7 hours: "The tour will start from here if you select this option"
Starting point:
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy

From Pompeii

Duration: 5 hours: "The tour will start from here if you select this option"
Starting point:
Via Roma, 32, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy

From Naples

Duration: 6 hours: "The tour will start from here if you select this option"

What's included

  • Audioguides for the Pompeii Archeological site
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Booking fees
  • € 20,00 Pompei Ruins entry ticket
  • € 11,60 Vesuvio Entry ticket

What to expect

  1. Parco Nazionale Del Vesuvio
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    We meet clients at the meeting point usually 15-20 minutes before the departure. The tour starts exactly at the hour booked. The bus goes to the Vesuvius National Park (40 minutes from Pompei or Naples) and stops at 1000 metres hight and there customers will have free time for the visit of Crater. Clients usually have 1 hour and half free time and to reach the Top you just need about 25 minutes by walk. During the walk you will admire Naples Gulf, Sorrento Coast, Capri and more islands. Once at the Crater you can see it smoking (fumaroles) and parts of solidified Lava. After that you will meet again our driver at the same place he dropped you off and you will come back to the meeting point in Pompeii. Total trip duration will be about 3 hours including bus transportation. The price includes the entry ticket to reach Mount Vesuvius Crater and it guarantees hassle-free entry to the crater at the booked time.
  2. Archaeological Park of Pompeii
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Before entering the archaeological site, our team will show you different types of itineraries that you can choose and enjoy independently thanks to our multilingual audio guides.
    You will discover the secrets of Pompeii, a magical city that was buried by the ash of the eruption of 79 AD. until its treasures were discovered centuries later (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
  3. Pompeii
    1h
    Pick up in Via Roma 32
    The transfer from Pompeii to Vesuvius takes about 40 minutes there and 30 minutes back
  4. Naples
    1h 20m
    Pick up and drop off in Via Galileo Ferrrais 40, Naples.
    The transfer from Naples to Vesuvius and Pompeii takes about 40 minutes there and 45 minutes back
  5. Salerno
    1h 40m
    "Option Salerno"_pick up and drop off outside "Banca Generali" in "Piazza Vittorio Veneto".
    The transfer from Salerno to Vesuvius and Pompeii takes about 60 minutes there and 60 minutes back

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is in font of "Banca Generali"

Meeting point

The correct meeting point is in via Galileo Ferraris 40, Naples.
We recommend using this location:
(40.8505189, 14.2747942)
At the meeting point you will find our staff usually in yellow t-shirt with the AROUND VESUVIO logo.

Meeting point

The meeting point is exactly next to "Pasticceria De Vivo"

End point

The meeting point is in font of "Banca Generali"

End point

The correct meeting point is in via Galileo Ferraris 40, Naples.
We recommend using this location:
(40.8505189, 14.2747942)
At the meeting point you will find our staff usually in yellow t-shirt with the AROUND VESUVIO logo.

End point

The meeting point is exactly next to "Pasticceria De Vivo"

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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