Climb Mount Vesuvius: Recommended tours & tickets

Guilty of decimating Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD 79, Mt Vesuvius looms over the Bay of Naples like a beautiful, silent menace. Stopped in their tracks by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Herculaneum and Pompeii offer the best look anywhere at what life in Rome must have been like around 2,000 years ago.

Experience Herculaneum, Mount Vesuvius, and Pompeii on a private day tour from Naples, blending ancient history with natural wonder Herculaneum: Explore the well-preserved streets of Herculaneum, once a luxury retreat for Roman elites. Admire vibrant mosaics, visit ancient villas, and discover the unique charm of this archaeological site buried under volcanic mud Mount Vesuvius: Ascend to the crater of Mount Vesuvius, the legendary volcano. Walk along the crater’s edge and enjoy breathtaking views of Naples and the Bay. Experience the thrill of standing atop one of the world’s most iconic active volcanoes Pompeii: Wander through the vast ruins of Pompeii, the city frozen in time by Vesuvius’s eruption. Explore ancient streets, grand villas, and public spaces like the Forum, gaining insight into daily Roman life before the disaster Travel in comfort with an English-speaking driver. Book your private tour with Di Sarno Car Service for a memorable journey through history and nature.

Your driver and your Tour Guide will come to pick you up ready to guide you all day long through the most significant archeological and naturalistic site of the Naples Bay. Your guided tour will start in Pompeii one of the most famous excavation in the world, buried for 1,700 years, has been brought to life again and you will experience how the citizens of the greatest empire the world has ever known lived and loved, worked and played, ate and drank and died. After Pompeii, you will drive to Herculaneum to admire its wonderful houses with impressive frescoes and mosaics, its buildings are much better preserved. After a lunch break begins your guided tour of Mt. Vesuvius with the slow trip up the windy road up the hill until the parking lot to the crater. If you are going to reach the top you must leave the car behind here and take a 30-minute hike of moderate difficulty, which reaches nearly 4,200 feet. The views and fresh air here are well worth the effort.

With an 8-hour private guided tour limited to three people, fully explore the two ancient Roman cities, Pompeii and Herculaneum in their excellent state of preservation. Then visit the volcano Mt Vesuvius, which led to their tragic end nearly two thousand years ago. Peer into to the crater of this giant and learn the geology of the volcano from a professional volcanologist guide. See the Bay of Naples spread beneath you and take some remarkable photos. Choose from a self-guided tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum, or upgrade to include an archeologist guide inside the two ruined cities. All tours include round-trip transportation. 

Visit the top of the volcano that destroyed Pompeii nearly 2000 years ago. With a 7-hour guided tour, stroll through the streets of Pompeii alongside an archaeological guide (or with the accompaniment of an audio guide)*. Drive 3280ft (1000 mt) up Mt.Vesuvius and walk the path to the crater's edge. Enjoy the view of the Bay of Naples and learn the geology of the volcano from an expert volcanologist guide. Maximum group size is 40 passengers. Choose between the different group sizes and taste a good light lunch!

This 9-hour tour will allow you to know some unique places in the world such as: The volcano Vesuvius still active but dormant, the Roman ruins of Pompeii one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world and finally have a local experience such as the tour of the vineyards of a winery with a tasting of its own wines

A fascinating tour from Naples that will give you the opportunity to visit an ancient roman town like Pompeii, explained by a professional guide (2 h. 30 min), investigate the amazingly preserved infrastructures and artifacts. You will then drive up to 1000m of Mount Vesuvius which nearly destroyed the town in 79 A.D. Take the last 200m meters by foot and enjoy the panoramic 360degree views from the smouldering crater.

Experience ancient history and natural wonders on a full-day trip from Naples, visiting Herculaneum, Mount Vesuvius, and Pompeii. Herculaneum: Explore this elite Roman city, preserved under volcanic mud since 79 AD. Walk through its streets, admire ancient villas, and see vibrant mosaics that offer a rare glimpse into the past. Vesuvius: Head to the crater of the iconic volcano. Hike to the rim, enjoy panoramic views of Naples and the Bay, and experience the thrill of standing atop the legendary Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii: Conclude your tour at the famous ruins of Pompeii. Wander through ancient streets, discover well-preserved buildings, and immerse yourself in daily life before the devastating eruption. Travel in comfort with guided insights, free time at each site, and convenient pickup from Naples. Book your unforgettable journey with Di Sarno Car Service to explore Herculaneum, Vesuvius, and Pompeii in one seamless day.

Set off on an unforgettable day trip from Naples to explore the ancient marvels of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Accompanied by our knowledgeable local archaeologist guides, you will embark on an immersive walking tour through the remarkably intact streets, homes, and public spaces of these ancient cities, uncovering the rich stories they hold. As you journey through time, you'll be captivated by the poignant remains of Pompeii and the stunning preservation of Herculaneum—both of which were frozen in history by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Following the Pompeii tour, indulge in a delightful Italian light lunch to round off your experience. This excursion seamlessly blends history, archaeology, culture, and cuisine, offering a truly memorable insight into the heart of ancient Italy.

Enjoy a guided all included full day trip from Naples. The best way to have a complete look of Naples from the centre until the panoramic zone in a short time and then go on to Pompeii to explore one of the most fascinating places of Naples environs under the narration by a professional guide. Break for lunch and climb to the top of mount Vesuvius until the edge of te crater. Pick up door to door wherever possible and tickets included will allow you not to reach meeting-points and skip the lines.

Experience legendary Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius, the only active volcano in continental Europe, on this fully guided day trip from Naples. Visit Pompeii’s haunting ancient ruins, enjoy lunch with your group and then hike to the smoking summit of Mt Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.

Get a close look at the iconic volcano that buried the city of Pompeii. Journey to the edge of the crater of Mount Vesuvius on a 4-hour guided day trip from Naples.  On the drive from Naples, see Mount Vesuvius on the horizon in its unusual beauty. Drive through the National Park of Mount Vesuvius and journey up the mountain to stop at an altitude of approximately 3280ft (1000 mt). From there, climb up the mountain path that will take you to the crater. Take in the view of the bay of Naples spread below you and learn from professional volcanologists about the geology that led to the eruption of this devastating giant. The maximum group size is 18-25 people. Tour includes round-trip transportation from central Naples hotels or the cruise port.

Pick-up at your hotel in the centre of Naples. Transport for Visit of the Vesuvius and Pompeii. Time duration is 8 hours. Possibility to visit a vesuvius winery with wine tasting. The entrance tickets are included