Tour Mount Vesuvius with Entry Tickets and Round Trip Transfer Included
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3h
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About this experience
Experience the thrill of exploring one of the world’s most iconic volcanoes! The tour departs from our agency at the Pompei Scavi stop, where you’ll board a comfortable bus that will take you up to 1000 meters on the spectacular slopes of Vesuvius. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the coast, from the Bay of Naples to the Sorrento Coast and the island of Capri
Once you arrive, a pleasant 15–20 minute walk will lead you to the Gran Cono. Here, you’ll have 1.5 hours of free time to explore the active crater, observe the dramatic volcanic formations up close, and capture panoramic views that are truly one-of-a-kind. Vesuvius, offers an unforgettable experience combining nature, adventure, and culture
At the end of the excursion, the bus will bring you back to Pompei, leaving you with lasting memories of an extraordinary adventure. The tour lasts a total of 3 hours and is the perfect opportunity to witness the raw power of nature and the stunning beauty of the Vesuvian landscape
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Tour Mount Vesuvius with Entry Tickets and Round Trip Transfer Included
What's included
Entry ticket to the crater
Round- trip Transfer Pompeii-Mount Vesuvius
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable journey to Vesuvius, the iconic volcano overlooking the Bay of Naples. In just 3 hours, enjoy a scenic ride up to 1000 meters, an exciting walk to the Gran Cono, and 90 minutes to explore the active crater while taking in spectacular views of the coast and surrounding islands. A perfect excursion for those seeking a unique blend of nature, history, and adventure.
What's not included
Food and drink
Use of Trikke
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is 1 hour duration.
Meeting point
We are located in 1,Villa dei Misteri, street 80045- Pompei (NA).
Our name is "Tempio Travel/Pompeii Tickets" ( you will see the signs all around the station) , there you can find a red kiosk where you have to show your reservation
Important notes
The meeting point is 15 minutes before at our agency
We are located in 1,Villa dei Misteri, street 80045- Pompei (NA).
Our name is "Tempio Travel/Pompeii Tickets" ( you will see the signs all around the station) , there you can find a red kiosk where you have to show your reservation
About Pompeii
Pompeii is an ancient Roman city near modern-day Naples, famously preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life, with remarkably well-preserved ruins and artifacts. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world.
Top Attractions
Pompeii Archaeological Park
The main attraction in Pompeii, this vast archaeological site preserves the ruins of the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life and architecture.
Historical
3-5 hours
€18 (full price ticket)
Mount Vesuvius
The volcano that famously destroyed Pompeii offers a scenic hike with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. The crater is accessible via a short walk from the summit.
Nature
2-3 hours
€10 (entry fee)
Villa of the Mysteries
One of the most famous villas in Pompeii, known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting mysterious rituals. The villa offers insight into the daily life and beliefs of the ancient Romans.
Historical
30-45 minutes
Included in the general admission ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil. It is a must-try in the region.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains dairy and gluten
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A traditional Italian dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It is a popular seafood dish in the region.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and gluten
Sfogliatella
A traditional Neapolitan pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit. It is a popular dessert in the region.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Vesuvius
Biking in the surrounding countryside
Beach visits in nearby coastal towns
Wine tasting in local vineyards
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours in the Bay of Naples
Visiting nearby ski resorts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The peak season offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the summer months. The weather is ideal for exploring the ruins.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Neapolitan
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pompeii is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas. It is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or requests for money
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 20 km (12 miles)
By train
Pompeii Scavi - Villa dei Misteri Station
By bus
Naples, Sorrento, Salerno
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available in the modern town of Pompeii, but the archaeological site is best explored on foot.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pompeii Town
Ancient Pompeii
Day trips
Naples
25 km (15 miles) • Full day
Naples is a vibrant city known for its rich history, art, and culture. It offers a variety of attractions, including museums, churches, and historic sites.
Sorrento
20 km (12 miles) • Full day
Sorrento is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful views, lemon groves, and traditional crafts. It offers a variety of attractions, including beaches, shops, and restaurants.
Herculaneum
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
Herculaneum is an ancient Roman town that was also buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life and architecture.
Festivals
Festa di San Gennaro • September 19
Pompeii Wine Festival • May
Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July
Pro tips
- Arrive early to the archaeological site to beat the crowds and the heat
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and sun protection
- Consider hiring a guide or using an audio guide for a deeper understanding of the site
- Try traditional Neapolitan pizza and other local dishes in Pompeii and the surrounding region
- Visit nearby attractions, such as Naples, Sorrento, and Herculaneum, for a more comprehensive experience
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