Mount Vesuvius & Wine Tasting with Lunch Private Tour
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7h - 9h
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About this experience
Visit Pompeii and experience Lacryma Christi Wines from Vesuvius with a typical local lunch in a Winery.
An English speaking driver will pick you up and drop off to your hotel in a comfortable private minivan.
Learn about the Mt Vesuvius eruption that covered this ancient city in ash some 2,000 years ago exploring indipendently the Archaelogical site.
Afterwards you will visit the ancient Winery of the Mount Vesuvius where you will have an exclusive wine tasting of Lacryma Christi DOP Organic Wines which is paired with a typical lunch of Mount Vesuvius area.
Cantina del Vesuvio is a winery owned by three generation of wine maker of the Russo Family and their limited production is sold exclusively at the winery.
Celiacs, vegetarians, and vegans special menu are available.
In the afternoon you can also choose to improve your tour visiting one site between Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum or Oplontis (you can select one of them during the booking process).
Available options
Basic Option
Mount Vesuvius Gran Cono Tour: Full day experience including a visit to Vesuvio Gran Cono. Tickets included<br/>Wine Experience: Experience an unforgettable journey into the heart of tradition with our Wine and Olive Oil tasting experience at our Winery<br/>Pickup included
Add-on Herculaneum Ruins
Herculaneum Ruins: Full day experience including Mount Vesuvius, Wine Tasting with Lunch and visit to Herculaneum Ruins. Tickets included<br/>Pickup included
Add-on Pompeii Ruins
Pompeii Ruins: Full day experience including Mount Vesuvius, Wine Tasting with Lunch and visit to Pompeii Ruins. Tickets included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English speaking driver
Private Reserved Session on the terrace overlooking the gulf of Naples and Capri Island
5 Course Wine Tastings of Lacryma Christi DOC from Vesuvius
Wine Vinegar and Olive Oil Tastings from Vesuvius
Lunch - 3 course lunch with samples of local specialties from Vesuvius
Tour Guided of Cantina del Vesuvio Winery
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pompeii was an ancient Roman city locatedon the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
Visit the fantastic Aracheoligcal Site of Pompeii on your own walking tour.
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This is an unforgettable Wine and Olive Oil tasting experience. Cantina del Vesuvio Winery combines the land and its traditions since three generations.
A member of the Russo Family will escort you a guided walk tour of the vineyards located on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius overlooking the Gulf of Naples with Peninsula of Sorrento, and Capri Island.
Afterwards, you’ll tour the winery where Lacryma Christi DOC is produced, and will end sitting down on the terrace for a wine tasting, paired with typical local specialties from this little corner of paradise on Mount Vesuvius.
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Stop 3
Vesuvius National Park will be visited if the option is booked.
It's an Italian National Park centered on the active volcano Vesuvius, southeast from Naples. The park covers an area of around 135 square kilometers and hosts 612 vegetable species and 227 wildlife ones.
You can visit the crater volcanic crater and take advance of the amazing view on the Gulf of Naples from its altitued of 1.281 m.
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Stop 4
Herculaneum Ruins will be visited if the option is booked.
Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD.
What's not included
Ticket of entrance to Pompeii Ruins (about 16€..)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
About Salerno
Salerno is a charming coastal city in Southern Italy, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Amalfi Coast nearby. It offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Salerno
The Duomo di Salerno is a stunning cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque architecture. It houses the tomb of St. Matthew.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Castello di Arechi
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. It houses a museum and hosts cultural events.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Lungomare Trieste
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea views.
Nature/Scenic
Varies
Free
Villa Comunale
A lovely public garden with fountains, statues, and a small zoo. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Salerno area, including Roman and medieval artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scialatielli
A local pasta dish made with fresh seafood and a rich tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and melted cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten
Delizia al Limone
A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with custard and covered in chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening strolls
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Salerno for warm weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Salerno is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 15 km from city center
- Naples International Airport • 50 km from city center
By train
Salerno Station
By bus
Salerno Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salerno, covering most of the city and connecting to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Waterfront
Pontecagnano
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
30-60 km • Full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Pompeii
50 km • Full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Paestum
60 km • Half day
An ancient Greek city known for its well-preserved temples and archaeological site.
Festivals
Festa di San Matteo • September 21
Luci d'Artista • November to January
Salerno Letteratura Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo di Salerno early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to see the Amalfi Coast from the water
- Try local specialties like Scialatielli and Delizia al Limone
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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