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Vesuvius, Pompeii & Vesuvius Winery Shore Excursion: Active Volcano and Archaeological Wonder
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13 Ratings
Napoli
Explore the active volcano Vesuvius, the ancient city of Pompeii, and enjoy a wine tasting at Vesuvius Winery. Discover the power of nature, delve into history, and indulge in local flavors on this unforgettable shore excursion.
Explore the active volcano Vesuvius, the ancient city of Pompeii, and enjoy a wine tasting at Vesuvius Winery. Discover the power of nature, delve into history, and indulge in local flavors on this unforgettable shore excursion.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Pompeii Archaeological Park - Once done, we continue to Pompeii and the journey takes about 30 minutes. You will have 2 hours of free time to explore this ruin. Filled with an abundance of history, this partially buried city offers a wonderful backdrop that you must personally see to believe. A must-see site that will offer you a rare and…
- Pompeii Archaeological Park - Once done, we continue to Pompeii and the journey takes about 30 minutes. You will have 2 hours of free time to explore this ruin. Filled with an abundance of history, this partially buried city offers a wonderful backdrop that you must personally see to believe. A must-see site that will offer you a rare and well-informed experience! This ancient ruin was buried under meters of ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD Filled with an abundance of history, this partially buried city offers captivating scenarios that one must personally see to believe. It is a point of reference not to be missed that will offer you an absolutely unique experience. The authorized guide will provide you with extensive historical information, showing you the highlights of the ruin. (we strongly advise hiring a guide,
What's Included
- On-board WiFi
- Commentary in multiple languages
- Complimentary bottled water
- Climate-controlled vehicles
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
- On-board WiFi
- Commentary in multiple languages
- Complimentary bottled water
- Climate-controlled vehicles
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
What's Not Included
- Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
- Tip
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
- Tip
- Dinner
- Lunch
Additional Information
Vesuvius is one of Europe’s active volcanoes located on the mainland. It’s among the most examined and dangerous globally owing to its large population and explosive nature, with its highest point reaching 1,281 meters. A 20-25 minute climb allows you to reach the thousand-meter-high crater above sea level. A stop at the Cantine del Vesuvio provides a…
Vesuvius is one of Europe’s active volcanoes located on the mainland. It’s among the most examined and dangerous globally owing to its large population and explosive nature, with its highest point reaching 1,281 meters. A 20-25 minute climb allows you to reach the thousand-meter-high crater above sea level. A stop at the Cantine del Vesuvio provides a tasting of local wines, coupled with lunch not covered in the tour’s pricing. Pompeii is an expansive archaeological site, earlier a prosperous and advanced Roman city, it succumbed to ash and pumice layers due to the disastrous eruption in 79 AD. The site progresses constantly with ongoing digs that result in new findings each year. To optimally explore its key structures, it is highly suggested to hire a professional guide. The guide, obtainable on request, will help you bypass the long ticket queues and is not part of the tour’s cost.
Location
Hotel NH Napoli Panorama
Via Medina
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(13 Ratings)
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Gutogrohs
Sep 4, 2024
Excellent! - A day before the tour to Pompeii, the ship canceled the bus transfer we had booked. We had to arrange a private last minute transfer. It turned out to be the best option. Ferdinand was punctual and very attentive. Initially we reached our departure at 13 hours at Cruise Terminal. However, we set off for a tour of the historic center of Naples. In contact, by whatsapp, we managed to change the meeting point. Upon arrival in Pompeii, Ferdinand confirmed with the Guide of the tour the time and the end of the tour. At the end of the tour, he was already waiting for us. Professionalism and safe driving. Recommend!
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Redneckjuliet
Aug 24, 2024
Perfect day in Napoli - We were promptly picked up the day of our excursion by Ferdinando at our cruise ship. Because we had a tight timeliness, we saw Herculaneum, hiked mt vesuvius and went to the winery. For the brief time we had in port, Ferdinando made great use of our time and had immense knowledge of the local areas we were going to. The car was spacious, clean and had great AC. I highly recommend booking this tour! They can customize it to fit your schedule and desires.
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326gregge
Mar 31, 2024
Outstanding! - A first class experience visiting Pompeii, Herculaneum and a local winery. Our guide Marinella was knowledgeable and informative. Our driver Vincenzo was the best! He took care of every detail from start to finish and was a delight sharing his knowledge of the region. Highly recommend!
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Steve
Sep 4, 2023
Worth every penny - The whole tour was fantastic. Sylvio was a great guy. Showed us his town and got us everywhere we needed to be. Pompeii guide knew her stuff and super friendly. Top it off with a visit to a winery on Vesuvius and then a hike up the volcano. Excellent all around. Made my sons trip
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Cbtooley85
Jul 24, 2023
Great experience! - Great experience! Vincenzo was very accommodating - he took care of everything for us - tickets, guide and transport. Long, fun, easy day!
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Jhd10124
Jun 26, 2023
More than just a Driver - When my wife and I looked at the possible transfers from Rome to Amalfi, it was easy to choose the train to Napoli. The question was how to get to Amalfi from the Napoli Train Station. The AmalfiTourCampania was perfect fit to get us to Amalfi smoothly and easily. Giovanni was an excellent drive and a pleasant host for the ride to Amalfi.
For our return trip back to the Napoli train station, it was a bit harder -- we had to check out at 10 am, but our train to Rome was not until 3 pm. So with that gap - we trusted ATC to handle the trip back. They set up a last minute wine tour and wine tasting, and then a short tour of Mount Vesuvius. Our professional and knowlegeable driver for this leg - Pasquale - suggested that we should spend more time on each, but unfortunately our time was limited. We realized afterward that Pasquale was right - so next time we will spend more time touring these hidden gems of experiences.
You can choose any car service out there, but I will tell my friends traveling in Campania to use AmalfiTourCampania. You won't be disappointed.
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Toptopherman8
Jun 20, 2023
Really fun tour! - This was one of my favorite tours of the entire Greece/Italy trip! The driver, Daniela, was very nice and got us around very well! He also provided plenty of water, which was much needed.
Simone, our guide for Pompeii, was extremely knowledgeable and helpful as he led us around the city, often avoiding the most crowded parts (as much as he could, but it was hella busy). I loved seeing Pompeii, and how well preserved the houses were in particular. Very interesting!
I think my favorite part of the tour was the vineyard wine tasting and lunch. The vineyard was beautiful, the wine was delicious, and the lunch was excellent as well! Especially the charcuterie portion. We ended up ordering several bottles of wine to ship home!
We also really enjoyed hiking up Mt. Vesuvius. It was a pretty intense uphill climb, but the view was amazing from up top.
All in all, a great day, well put together and well run!
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Nickrc4579dq
Sep 15, 2022
Top Notch service - From start to finish it was an exceptional experience
As soon as we got of the boat from ischia our driver Andrea was waiting for us
Private tour with Marienella was great , very informative
Meal at Cantina del Vesuvius was excellent
And all around great experience
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Akirkegaard
Sep 5, 2022
Premium Private Tour of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius! - My wife and I had an unforgettable experience touring Pompeii and Vesuvius. Vincenzo arrived to pick us up early and took us everywhere we needed to go and even waited on us as we toured Pompeii and the winery.
We were set up with an amazing tour guide for Pompeii, which was fascinating and an incredible experience. We then went to a winery on Mount Vesuvius and got a little tour of their vineyards and facilities, and a chance to try all of their wines. The best part was the lunch on their rooftop terrace. We even ordered several bottles of wine and olive oil to ship home to family as gifts, which they handled for us.
We had the option at that point to climb Mount Vesuvius and see the caldera, but my wife and I were both a little tired and not to mention wine buzzed and full of delicious pasta, so we just had Vincenzo take us home, which he was happy to oblige.
This is a personal, private tour so you can totally make it yours. It is a bit pricy to go this route, but you get what you pay for and the service was premium and top notch. I made the mistake earlier this trip of trying to go our own way on a different tour and ended up lost with my wife very upset with me lol. This was very easy and enjoyable throughout the whole day, which after coming all the way from the USA to see and experience everything was worth it.
Thank you very much Vincenzo, Miguela, and the Cantina del Vesuvio winery. We had an amazing day!
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Alex
Aug 3, 2022
Pompeii and Vesuvius - Great way to see Pompeii and Vesuvius in a morning if you are short on time like us! Lunch also excellent and car service throughout was professional, on time and driver very knowledgeable
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