This half-day excursion, departing from Naples, will give you the opportunity to enjoy closely the Vesuvius, the volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Do not miss this small groups guided half-day excursion to Mount Vesuvius, the imposing volcano that surrounds and overlooks the Gulf of Naples. A naturalistic tour that will allow you to stroll along lovely walks, immersed in the greenery, until you reach the huge crater at the top.
With the pick-up service from centrally located hotels or from the Cruise Terminal at the port of Naples, you will be able to reach the bus in total comfort and relax. Once on the bus, your guided excursion of half-day will begin! Your great eXPerience will start with a good tasting of typical products and of wines produced in the vineyards of Mount Vesuvius, which are particularly fertile. After that, you will be accompanied on the slopes of Vesuvius, to start your great hiking trail.
With his knowledge of the area, your guide will take you on an exciting walk, you will admire closely one of the most impressive and natural treasures throughout Italy: the Vesuvius, the volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
You will hike up the serpentine that reach the crater. Your guide will tell you everything about the volcano: its history, geology, origin and all the curiosities about this natural wonder!
A unique eXPerience, where you can recover, in contact with nature, breathing pure air. You will go to the top, to see the giant crater and the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples ... Do not miss!
At the end of the excursion you will return to the bus that will take you back to Naples.
We also suggest you the Full Day Small group Tour to Pompeii and 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.
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
Pick-up service is available from centrally located hotels and from the Cruise Terminal in Naples (NO B&bs, rental apartments, hostels, etc.). 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.
Please note that the temperature atop the Mount Vesuvius is generally lower than at its base and the wind can be quite strong. We therefore recommend to bring with you proper clothes.
We reccomend you to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, along with binoculars, sunglasses and a bottle of water.
In case of bad weather conditions, the tour may be cancelled without notice.