From Pompeii: Vesuvius Excursion, Ticket and Transport included
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About this experience
Book our exclusive tour to Vesuvius and live a unique experience! Aboard a luxury minibus, you will travel in total comfort and stress-free, directly reaching the top of the volcano. With our priority access, skip the line and start exploring the crater right away with an expert guide who will reveal secrets and curiosities about the volcano. In 2 hours, you will have time to admire breathtaking views and discover the history of one of the most famous volcanoes in the world. Our service also includes round-trip transportation, to ensure a worry-free day. Every detail is designed to offer you maximum comfort, with continuous assistance and a personalized experience. Do not miss the opportunity to live an exclusive and unparalleled adventure. Book your seat now and get ready to experience Vesuvius like you’ve never seen it!
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From Pompeii: Vesuvius Excursion, Ticket and Transport included
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Private transportation
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Discover the unique thrill of exploring the crater of Vesuvius with our exclusive tour, designed to offer you a stress-free and fascinating experience. Travel in a luxury minibus, with a comfortable and worry-free departure, to get directly to the top of the volcano. Once you arrive, we will take you on a private and fascinating tour of the crater, where you can admire breathtaking views and discover the history of one of the most famous volcanoes in the world.
With our service, you will never have to wait in long lines: the skip-the-line priority ticket guarantees you a fast and no-wait entry. A 2-hour visit, designed to give you the best, including spectacular views and exclusive information on the geology and history of Vesuvius. With us, every detail is taken care of to make your experience unique and worry-free.
Book your place now and live an unforgettable adventure in comfort and safety!
What's not included
Soda/Pop
Lunch
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Opposite the meeting point is the main entrance to the excavations, where there is also a restaurant called HORTUS, just opposite the entrance to the Porta Marina Superiore excavations. There will be a person with a sign in his hand on which will write your name and surname with the name of the agency
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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