Tour of Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius with Priority Access from Naples
8 hours
Moderate
Visit the archaeological site of Pompeii with a professional guide. Then, embark on an invigorating trek to the crater’s edge of Mount Vesuvius.
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What's included?
Expert local guide with live, engaging commentary
Headsets for clear audio throughout the tour (for groups over 8)
Priority access to Pompeii Archaeological Park and Crater of Mt. Vesuvius (€11,68)
Comfortable round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned bus
Professional, experienced driver
Exclusions
Food & drinks
Food and beverages
Please note
Stroller / pram accessible
Public transportation nearby
Infants must sit on your lap
The hike to the Vesuvius crater is optional and can be done at your own pace. The trail is approximately 1 mile (1.5 kilometers) long, taking you from the parking area to the crater’s edge, and it typically takes around 30 minutes to reach the summit.
Not accessible for wheelchair users
Due to Pompeii’s site regulations, groups may be split into smaller parties, each led by its own licensed guide.
Some areas may occasionally be closed due to events or maintenance. The guides will adjust the itinerary to ensure a great experience.
Children under 18 may need to show ID — please bring one in case of checks
The tour may be conducted in multiple languages. If the minimum number of French or Spanish-speaking participants is not met, the tour will take place in English, with French or Spanish commentary provided only during the guided visit of the Pompeii archaeological site.
If the trail to Mount Vesuvius is closed, the tour will include a visit to the archaeological site of Herculaneum instead.
PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE
What to bring
Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes with good grip; volcanic terrain can be uneven
Bring sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen - there’s little shade at Pompeii ruins and on Mount Vesuvius
In winter, temperatures on Mount Vesuvius can be colder than at sea level. Dress warmly, in layers, and wear a jacket to stay comfortable