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Pompeii & Vesuvius Day Trip

Lava and ash petrified the citizens of Pompeii, leaving them as a historical record. Discover the history of the world's most famous volcanic eruption and climb the volcano itself on this excursion. Description. At the indicated time, we'll pick...

  • 7 - 8 hours
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Lava and ash petrified the citizens of Pompeii, leaving them as a historical record. Discover the history of the world's most famous volcanic eruption and climb the volcano itself on this excursion.

Description

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Naples, the train station, or the marina, for a 7-8 hour day trip.

After a 40-minute drive, we reach Pompeii, a renowned archaeological site. Following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on August 24, 79 AD, the town's inhabitants were buried. Accompanied by a guide, we'll visit buildings excavated in the 18th century, including the forum, thermal baths, and theatre, as well as the Roman brothel with its erotic paintings.

After the guided visit of Pompeii, we will have a light lunch with soft drinks or water before heading to Torre del Greco to begin our ascent of Mount Vesuvius. The effort is rewarded with stunning views of Naples Bay from the peak.

After descending Vesuvius, we will return to Naples by bus, completing the excursion in 7-8 hours.

Language

An accompanying guide will provide explanations during the bus ride.During the ascent of Mount Vesuvius, park guides will assist; availability of an English-speaking guide is not guaranteed.

Important Info

Pickup service at the port of Naples is available only for cruise ship passengers. For city stays, pickup will be at your hotel or nearest train station, based on availability.

Included

  • Pickup and drop–off at your hotel, the port or the train station (depending on availability)
  • Transport by bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Skip–the–line access to the Pompeii ruins
  • Ticket to Mount Vesuvius
  • A typical light lunch or pizza, water or soft drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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