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Jump past the crowds and hike to Mount Vesuvius' crater for stunning views and a thrilling climb—upgrade for an immersive audio guide.
Jump past the crowds and hike to Mount Vesuvius' crater for stunning views and a thrilling climb—upgrade for an immersive audio guide.
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Pompeii city
Your journey will start from Naples as you hop aborad a comfortable minivan to go to the the majestic Mt Vesuvius. You will get details of the exact meeting point with your tickets.
25 km
36 minutes
Vesuvius Observatory
1
Mount Vesuvius
90 min
Capture gorgeous views of the Gulf of Naples and Capri once you have climbed Vesuvius. You can then begin walking up to the crater. Once you reach the top, you gaze into the vast chasm from the crater's rim. Take stunning photographs and experience the natural beauty evidence of ancient civilizations in such a small area.
A/C Minivan
3
Pompeii city
Visit one of the world's most dangerous active volcanoes in a deluxe minivan from Pompeii.
Visit one of the world's most dangerous active volcanoes in a deluxe minivan from Pompeii.
Inclusions
Naples
Guests will be picked up from Naples. The final pick-up point will be mentioned in the voucher after tickets have been booked.
40 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
Naples
Guests will be picked up from Naples. The final pick-up point will be mentioned in the voucher after tickets have been booked.
40 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 90-min Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
A/C Minibus
2
Naples
Naples
Guests will be picked up from Naples. The final pick-up point will be mentioned in the voucher after tickets have been booked.
40 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 90-min Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
2
Naples
A simple half-day trip to the otherworldly Vesuvius National Park from Naples.
A simple half-day trip to the otherworldly Vesuvius National Park from Naples.
Inclusions
Pompeii
Guests will be picked up from Pompeii. The final meeting point will be mentioned in the voucher after the tickets are booked.
35 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 3-hour Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
36 minutes
2
Heraculaneum
Tickets included
A/C Minivan
3
Pompeii
Pompeii
Guests will be picked up from Pompeii. The final meeting point will be mentioned in the voucher after the tickets are booked.
35 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 3-hour Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
36 minutes
2
Pompeii
Tickets included
3
Pompeii
Pompeii
Guests will be picked up from Pompeii. The final meeting point will be mentioned in the voucher after the tickets are booked.
35 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 3-hour Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
36 minutes
2
Heraculaneum
Tickets included
3
Pompeii
Tickets included
4
Pompeii
Pompeii
Guests will be picked up from Pompeii. The final meeting point will be mentioned in the voucher after the tickets are booked.
35 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 3-hour Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
36 minutes
2
Heraculaneum
Tickets included
3
Pompeii
Tickets included
4
Pompeii
Pompeii
Guests will be picked up from Pompeii. The final meeting point will be mentioned in the voucher after the tickets are booked.
35 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
1 attractions
1 activities
Tickets included
Explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world, known for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum. It offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into geological history.
1. 3-hour Mt Vesuvius Climb
Included in price
Challenge yourself with this invigorating hike to the summit, where you can explore the volcano's crater and take in spectacular views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
2. Great Cone of Vesuvius
Tickets included
36 minutes
2
Pomepii
Tickets included
3
Pompeii
Get the entire story: set off from Pompeii to its sister-city Herculaneum and the mighty Vesuvius!
Get the entire story: set off from Pompeii to its sister-city Herculaneum and the mighty Vesuvius!
Inclusions
Naples
To begin your journey, head to a convenient location in central Naples, specified post-booking.
27.6 km
22 minutes
1
Mount Vesuvius
Tickets included
Observe the geological wonders of this active volcano and hear of its most catastrophic eruptions through the ages.
16 km
17 minutes
2
Herculaneum (optional)
2 attractions
Tickets included (based on selection)
Marvel at the ingenuity of the Central Baths, learn about an archaic cult at the Hall of the Augustals, and learn about the impact of Vesuvius' eruption at this sister city of Pompeii!
1. Villa of the Papyri
An ancient Roman villa containing a library of papyrus scrolls and ancient manuscripts!
2. College of the Augustales
A mysterious building associated with an imperial cult and a secret order of freedmen!
13 km
25 minutes
3
Pompeii (optional)
2 attractions
Tickets included (based on selection)
Get the full story by unraveling the stories behind Pompeii's temples, public baths, and main streets. If you close your eyes, it might almost feel like you've been here before.
1. Building of Eumachia
Commissioned by a smart businesswoman and supposed priestess of Venus, this large building is believed to once have been a manufacturing hub for wool and cloth materials!
2. Temple of Apollo
A public sanctuary built to the deity Apollo, it is one of the oldest places of worship and situated at a strategic location in the city.
22 km
34 minutes
4
Naples
Combine up to 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites with a shared history!
Combine up to 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites with a shared history!
Inclusions
Central Rome
Check your final voucher for the exact location in central Rome from where you will board your AC coach and begin your journey.
241 km
2 hours 33 minutes
1
Pompeii
120 min
2 attractions
Tickets included
Discover ancient grocery stores, public baths, and lavish villas with mosaics and frescoes at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii with an expert guide.
1. Villa of the Mysteries
Set on the outskirts of Pompeii, this intriguing villa is best known for its set of detailed frescoes in Room 5.
2. House of the Faun
Built in the 2nd century BC, the House of the Faun is a grand Hellenistic palace with a stunning peristyle framing its elegance.
24 km
32 minutes
2
Mount Vesuvius
100 min
Tickets included
Now on to the source of the devastation you just witnessed at Pompeii! Gain access to the Mt. Vesuvius area and further context on its craters. A stunning panorama of the Bay of Naples awaits.
239 km
2 hours 47 minutes
3
Central Rome
Gather in cozy groups of 25 people or less, and board an air-conditioned bus from Rome to Pompeii and Vesuvius!
Gather in cozy groups of 25 people or less, and board an air-conditioned bus from Rome to Pompeii and Vesuvius!
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The Carter is the most-awaited destination most people are striving to arrive at. While it is quite a walk, the trails are not very intensive. The fastest way is by taking trail number 5 "il gran cono". It starts at 1000 meters, leaving you another 130 meters to head up to the top.
Mount Vesuvius is home to educational centers and observatories that offer insights into the volcanic activity and ongoing monitoring efforts.Interactive exhibits, educational displays, and knowledgeable staff contribute to a deeper understanding of the volcano and the importance of studying and mitigating volcanic risks.
The mountain is located within Vesuvius National Park, a protected area encompassing diverse ecosystems and landscapes. The park features lush greenery, sprawling vineyards, and picturesque hillsides.
This is a town situated at the footer of Mt. Vesuvius and to the north of Pompeii. The antiquarian and Villa Regina are the two must-visit sites at Boscoreale. While the antiquarian gives a glimpse into the countryside at Mt. Vesuvius, Villa Regina displays what villas looked like back in Ancient times.
Known in Italian as ”Borgo Mediavale di Casamale” it is basically a historical centre of the town Somma Vesuviana. It is the only medieval village within the perimeter of the Vesuvius National Park. This isolated village is popular for its oil lamps festival that takes place every four years.
While you can visit Mount Vesuvius National Park according to your own convenience, keep in mind that its crater can only be visited during specific hours. If you plan to visit the crater, book your Pompeii tickets according to the crater's visiting hours.
Opening hours:
November to February: 9 AM - 3 PM
March, October: 9 AM - 4 PM
April, May, June, and September: 9 AM - 5 PM
July & August: 09:00 AM - 6 PM
Duration: 3-6 hours
The best time to visit Mount Vesuvius is typically during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) seasons. These months offer milder temperatures, making the hike more comfortable and enjoyable.
Opening HoursMount Vesuvius Address: 80044 Ottaviano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
Google Map Directions.
Arrive Early: Ensure to arrive early to the designated meeting point as these tickets are strictly timed and dated.
Carry Refreshments: Make sure that you carry a bottle of water should you need it as there are no beverages and food included in this tour.
Dress Code: There is a compulsory dress code that needs to be followed. It is mandatory for visitors to cover their knees, shoulders and back before entering the venue.
Get Ready to Walk: there is quite a bit of walking on this tour and we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Avoid Heavy Bags: Do not carry any large baggage/suitcases as they will not be permitted inside the venue.
Yes. You can book Mount Vesuvius tickets online now. Ensure to book them in advance to get your preferred slot.
No, entry to Mount Vesuvius is not part of all Pompeii tours. You will have to book tickets that specifically provide access to this Pompeii volcano.
No. You would have to additionally purchase tickets online that provide access to the crater. You can select your preferred time slot to enter the crater.
No. You will have to purchase additional tickets to access the national park.
From November to February, the crater is open between 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM; during October and March, between 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM; between April to June and September, between 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM; during July and August, it is open from 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM.
You can get to Mount Vesuvius either through the town of Pompeii or Herculaneum. You can choose to either drive down, use public transport, or opt for tickets that include return transfers.
It is located at 80044 Ottaviano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. Google Map Directions.
Mount Vesuvius is 4,203 feet tall
Mount Vesuvius's last eruption was in March, 1944