Leave from Naples for an exciting excursion: in one day you can visit both Pompeii with its ruins and the Vesuvius, the volcano that submerged the ancient Roman city with the disastrous eruption of 79 AD.
Do not miss this day trip for small groups, departing from Naples, which will allow you to explore two extraordinary places of the Campania region: the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that erupted in 79 AD, submerging with his ashes several towns including precisely Pompeii.
With the comfortable pick-up service from centrally located hotels and from the port, you will be able to travel in total relax to your favourite locations. You will leave from the center of Naples by bus to the incredible Pompeii.
Once in Pompeii, you will meet your guide who will accompany you on a walk through the ruins of the ancient Roman city, perfectly preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius that in 79 AD submerged it up to 10 meters. Visiting amphitheaters, gymnasiums and markets of Pompeii, you will relive the ancient and fascinating story of this city, doomed to be destroyed by a natural disaster.
After the visit of the ruins, you will e driven to a local restaurant, where you will enjoy a good lunch with pizza!
After your visit to Pompeii and lunch you will reach the slopes of Vesuvius, where you will meet your guide of the National Park. Your expert guide will take you to explore this impressive volcano. You will be accompanied along a lovely nature trail, surrounded by greenery and pure air. Then you will arrive to the top to admire the enormous crater and the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples.
At the end of the excursion you will return to Naples by bus.
We also suggest you the Half Day Small Group Tour to the Mount Vesuvius, departing from Naples and the Full Day Small Group Tour of Sorrento, Amalfi and Positano from Naples, with pick-up and lunch.
*During Low Season, live guide is included if the group reach the minimum of 6 pax. Otherwise, audioguides will be provided.
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
The pick-up service is available from centrally located hotels in Naples and from the Cruise Terminal in the port. The time indicated in the calendar refers to the exact time of departure of the tour, but the pick-up will be provided approximaly starting from one hour before. We will confirm time and pick-up point (at your hotel or at the nearest point) on the confirmation voucher.
During the LOW SEASON the guide in the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum is included only if the group reach the minimum of 6 pax, otherwise the tour will include audioguides.
Please note that the temperature on the top of the Mount Vesuvius is generally lower than at its base and the wind can be quite strong.