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Victoria
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A unique adventure awaits as you visit two UNESCO World Heritage marvels in one day: Mount Vesuvius and either Herculaneum or Pompeii.
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Round-trip transfers from Naples and skip-the-line access ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit to these iconic historical sites.
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Feel the excitement of hiking up the Vesuvian crater with a volcanological guide and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples.
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Or, explore Pompeii, a city once bustling with everything from public baths to markets and even brothels, a vivid snapshot of ancient life.
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Uncover the wonders of Roman history at Herculaneum, where you’ll find exquisitely preserved relics and ancient scrolls at the Villa dei Papyri.
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Full-day trip around Mount Vesuvius and Herculaneum/Pompeii (as per option selected)
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Pick up from Naples city center or port (as per option selected)
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Round-trip AC coach transfers
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Access to Mount Vesuvius
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Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum (if selected)
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Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii (if selected)
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Start pointNaples
22 min by A/C Bus27.6 km
1. Mount Vesuvius
Highlights
Crater
17 min by A/C Bus16 km
2. Herculaneum (optional)
Highlights
Villa of the Papyri
College of the Augustales
Thermal Baths
House of Neptune and Amphitrite
Boathouses
25 min by A/C Bus13 km
3. Pompeii (optional)
Highlights
Building of Eumachia
Temple of Apollo
The Amphitheater
House of the Faun
Garden of the Fugitives
34 min by A/C Bus22 kmEnd pointNaples
Your ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Explore Pompeii’s ancient ruins and climb Mount Vesuvius on a full-day trip from Naples with skip-the-line access.
Getting started
Begin your day at the designated meeting point in central Naples, where you’ll check in and meet your driver. After a quick ticket validation, board your comfortable transport for a direct journey to the archaeological sites.
What to expect
Pompeii Archaeological Site & Mount Vesuvius
Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, preserving a unique snapshot of Roman life. Mount Vesuvius, the only active volcano in mainland Europe, offers both geological significance and sweeping views over the Bay of Naples.
Features
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Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii: Bypass ticket queues and maximize your time exploring the ancient streets, amphitheater, and the Forum, all remarkably preserved under volcanic ash.
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Excursion to the Great Cone of Vesuvius: Walk up to the volcano’s crater for panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and a closer look at the site of the historic eruption.
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Round-trip transportation: Enjoy a seamless transfer between Naples, Pompeii, and Mount Vesuvius, with an English- and Italian-speaking driver.
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Flexible booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Remember to bring comfortable shoes, a hat, and a valid ID for audio guide rental.
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What to bring
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Keep your official ID/passport handy for a seamless experience.
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It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
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Remember to pack a light lunch or snacks. There are a few options for food but they might not suit everyone's tastes.
Accessibility
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Additional information
- A maximum of 16 people are allowed on this tour.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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