Italy · Geological Wonders

[SHARED] From Naples - Mt. Vesuvius Tour with wine tasting

5 Hours Round trip from Naples Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel from Naples to Mount Vesuvius with round-trip transport included
  • 02 Drive through Mount Vesuvius National Park and up the volcano’s slopes
  • 03 Enjoy a wine tasting and lunch with views of the Bay of Naples
  • 04 Hike the serpentine path from the parking area toward the crater
  • 05 See the crater of Mount Vesuvius up close
  • 06 Learn about the volcano from a volcanologist guide at the summit
  • 07 Pickup also available in Pompeii

Discover Mount Vesuvius on a half-day trip from Naples, with transport included and time to experience the volcano up close. Travel through the Mount Vesuvius National Park, stop for a wine tasting and lunch with views over the Bay of Naples, and continue up the mountain before heading toward the crater.

From the parking area at around 1,000 metres, enjoy free time to hike the winding path to the summit and take in sweeping views over the bay below. At the top, learn more about this iconic volcano from a volcanologist guide and see the crater of the mountain that famously buried Pompeii.

At the top, learn more about this iconic volcano from a volcanologist guide and see the crater of the mountain that famously buried Pompeii.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Naples, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius
Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

ITINERARY

11:30-12:00 Pickup from Naples

12:20 Stop in Pompeii for 2nd pickup

12:30 Drive up the slopes of the Mt Vesuvius and stop in a local restaurant with view of the bay of Naples

12:50-13:30 Wine tasting and lunch and drive up the slopes of the Mt. Vesuvius

13:30 Drive up to 1000 meters and reach the parking for buses

13:50-15:50 Free time to hike up the serpentine that reach the crater, time for the tour with a guide of the Mt. Vesuvius National Park

16:00 Meet the bus at the parking

16:00-16:45 Drive back to Naples

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Naples 3 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Live commentary on board
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Volcanologist guide at the summit of Vesuvius
  • Bottled water
  • Wine tasting

What's Not Included

  • Mt Vesuvius entrance fee - € 13,00 per person
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or alternative tour
  • Your tour operator will collect the Mt. Vesuvius entrance fee on board the bus in order to secure your skip the line tickets from the ticket office 'guide's counter'
  • • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
  • • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • • A moderate amount of walking is involved
  • • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or alternative tour.
  • Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Naples, IT
Tour start
Naples, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Naples.

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