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Half-Day Trip to Mt. Vesuvius from Naples

Naples, Italy

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Half-Day Trip to Mt. Vesuvius from Naples

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Overview

Duration

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Get a close look at the iconic volcano that buried the city of Pompeii. Journey to the edge of the crater of Mount Vesuvius on a 4-hour guided day trip from Naples. On the drive from Naples, see Mount Vesuvius on the horizon in its unusual beauty. Drive through the National Park of Mount Vesuvius and journey up the mountain to stop at an altitude of approximately 3280ft (1000 mt). From there, climb up the mountain path that will take you to the crater. Take in the view of the bay of Naples spread below you and learn from professional volcanologists about the geology that led to the eruption of this devastating giant.

The maximum group size is 18-25 people. Tour includes round-trip transportation from central Naples hotels or the cruise port.

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. 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". This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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. Mt Vesuvius entrance fee. Guaranteed to skip the lines