From happy customers

Loved by 49 million+

Trustpilot rating: 4.5 out of 5

Malgorzata M

Poland

Family

Jan 2026

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+1 more

A very well-organized trip, everything on time. A little more time would have been useful in Pompeii. We will definitely come back here again.

Nowacki C

Group

Dec 2025

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I really enjoyed the walk, it's obviously exceptional to walk on a volcano. The only downside was that there were 3 of us, and 2 of the 3 audioguides we'd downloaded before the exclusion failed after just 10 minutes. Fortunately, only one of them lasted until the end.

Jelenschi L

Romania

Family

3 days ago

It was a full day, we visited Pompei, Mount Vezuvius and Herculaneo. We had a guided tour only în Pompei, we saw the important points, but there are still more to see... For the rest, we decided to discover by ourself, was perfect. For the timeing, nothing bad to say, was ok, everything according to schedule.

Shannon T

Canada

Family

Last week

We arrived to Naples by cruise ship and booked our Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii day trip about a month in advance. It was AMAZING! The pick up location was easy to get to by metro from the cruise terminal. From there, we hopped on a very comfortable mini bus to Pompeii. The tour includes an audioguide but you have the opportunity to upgrade to a live guide. We prefer exploring on our own and found the audioguide perfect for our needs. We were given 3 hours to explore Pompeii and then hopped on a coach bus to travel to Vesuvius. The hike up was steep but well worth the phenomenal views. Overall, I was very impressed with the organization of Around Vesuvio tour company. They made sure every passenger was accounted for every time we changed locations. We arrived back in Naples with 3 hours to return to the port. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

Alisa N

Couple

5 days ago

The tour was very well organized. The bus takes you all the way up, and you walk the last kilometer. Then you have a breathtaking view of Naples and, of course, into the crater.

Sabine H

Germany

Couple

6 days ago

The logistics of getting there, entering the site, and returning went off without a hitch. The estimated three-hour timeframe from departure to return was also spot on. With about 60 minutes, we had plenty of time to walk the entire path along the crater, take a close look at everything, and enjoy the magnificent view of the Gulf of Naples. One particularly positive aspect was that although our booked tour was canceled due to strong winds, rescheduling it for four days later was no problem at all. The team was very friendly and helpful.👍 So, highly recommended overall!

Mrs Lisa F

United Kingdom

Couple

Last week

Everything ran smoothly from booking to the trip itself. The Pompeii office was easy to find using the supplied directions but is about a 15 minute walk from Pompeii Scavi train station. The office had a comfortable waiting area should the weather be unkind. The bus was clean and tidy and the transfers to Vesuvio were straightforward. We had 90 minutes free to explore the crater path which was enough, though another 15 minutes would have been nice.

Sidiakova A

Belarus

Solo

Nov 2025

Everything was so organised, even though we had some timing problems, because our lunch in the restaurant lasted too long and we were at risk of not going on top of Vesuvius. However, our driver - Marchello (if i remember his name right, sorry) - did his job top-notch! Special thanks to our guide - Sarah! She is charming, adorable and with a great sense of humour! She told us lots of interesting stuff and vital tips for our further exploration of Rome. It was such a pleasure to listen to her and be guided by her through the whole excursion. Marchello and Sarah made my day in Pompei even better than I thought it would be. I would really like to see Sarah as my guide next time! Thank a lot!

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Combine natural wonder and ancient history on a day trip from Naples to Mount Vesuvius. With efficient transfers, skip-the-line access, and optional Pompeii or Herculaneum visits, it’s an easy, unforgettable volcano experience you can comfortably complete in a single day.

Overview

Distance from Naples: 23 km
Travel time: ~30 minutes each way by AC coach/train
On-site visit duration: 1.5–3 hours at the crater. Add 1–2 hours for Pompeii or Herculaneum
Cost range: €25–€135 per person, depending on inclusions (entry only, transfers, or combo packages)
Best season: March–October for mild, pleasant weather. Spring and early autumn offer fewer crowds
Meeting/drop-off point: Central Naples (e.g., Piazza Municipio, Naples train/coach hubs, or city-center hotels)
Key attractions: Mount Vesuvius National Park, the Great Cone hike, panoramic views of the Bay of Naples
Additional stops along the way: Pompeii, Herculaneum

What to expect on a Naples to Mount Vesuvius day trip

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Departure from Naples

Meet at central Naples (Piazza Municipio, city-center hotels, or coach/train hubs) and board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach for the 30–45 minute journey to Vesuvius.

Arrive at the volcano

With skip-the-line access, head straight to the base of Mount Vesuvius. The surrounding landscapes and views of the Bay of Naples set the stage for your hike.

Hike to the Crater

Follow well-marked trails to the volcano’s crater at your own pace. Marvel at panoramic vistas, volcanic terrain, and the unique natural features that make Vesuvius a must-see.

Optional visits to nearby ruins

Enhance your day with optional stops at Pompeii or Herculaneum. Explore ancient streets, frescoed villas, and amphitheaters while avoiding the long queues.

Breaks and local treats

Pause for refreshments or snacks along the way. Many tours provide opportunities to enjoy local cafés, small-town eateries, or pre-arranged meals to recharge during your adventure.

Return to Naples

After the crater hike and any optional stops, relax on the return coach. Arrive back in Naples refreshed, with unforgettable volcanic and historical memories from your day trip.

Things to know before booking a Naples to Mount Vesuvius day trip

Distance & travel time: Mount Vesuvius is about 23 km from Naples. The journey takes roughly 30–45 minutes by coach, making it an easy and rewarding half-day adventure.
Departure points: Most tours depart from central Naples (e.g., Piazza Municipio) or nearby coach/train hubs. Some options include hotel pick-up for added convenience. Independent tickets require you to reach the volcano base on your own.
Trip duration: Expect 1.5–3 hours to climb and explore the crater. Adding Pompeii or Herculaneum extends the day to 4–6 hours, while full combos with multiple archaeological sites can reach 6–8 hours.
Transfers: Depending on the ticket option, travel by AC coach or private minivan. Round-trip transfers are included for most tours, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
What’s included: Entry tickets to Mount Vesuvius are standard. Optional upgrades include transfers from Naples , combined Pompeii or Herculaneum tickets, or a full combo with all three sites. Some packages provide audio guides for a self-paced, informative experience.
Exploring Vesuvius: Standard access allows self-paced hikes to the crater rim along marked trails. Optional packages let you combine the hike with visits to Pompeii or Herculaneum. All entry tickets are skip-the-line, avoiding long waits.
Meals & breaks: Tours vary, with some including pre-arranged meals or snacks, while others provide free time at nearby cafes or small towns.
When to book: Reserve at least 2–4 weeks ahead during peak season (March–October). Mount Vesuvius experiences high demand, and skip-the-line tickets can sell out quickly.

Your Naples to Mount Vesuvius tickets and tours explained

Ticket type	Duration	Inclusions	Pompeii/Herculaneum access	Transfers included	Upgrades/Add-ons	Book now
Mount Vesuvius	1.5–3 hrs	Skip-the-line entry to Mount Vesuvius	None	Not included	Guidebook, digital audio guide, volcanological guide (when available)	Mount Vesuvius tickets
Mount Vesuvius with Transfers	1.5–3 hrs	Skip-the-line entry + round-trip transfers	None	AC coach	Digital audio guide	Naples to Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius + Pompeii/Herculaneum	4–6 hrs	Skip-the-line entry + round-trip transfers	Pompeii or Herculaneum (optional)	AC coach	Digital audio guide	Vesuvius + Pompeii/Herculaneum
Pompeii + Mount Vesuvius combo	4–6 hrs	Skip-the-line entry, audio guide for both sites	Pompeii included	Not included	None	Pompeii and Vesuvius combo
Pompeii, Herculaneum, & Mount Vesuvius	6-8 hrs	Skip-the-line entries, round-trip transfers	Pompeii + Herculaneum included	AC coach	None	Book now

Explore more along the way

Pompeii

Step into the ancient Roman city preserved by Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 AD. Wander through streets, villas, and frescoed homes to experience daily life frozen in time.

Sights covered: Forum, Villa of the Mysteries, Amphitheatre, plaster casts, thermal baths

Time required: 2–3 hours

Included in select day trips: From Naples: Mount Vesuvius & Herculaneum or Pompeii Day Trip

Book Pompeii tickets and tours

Herculaneum

Smaller but exceptionally well-preserved, Herculaneum showcases intact wooden structures, mosaics, and frescoes, allowing for a more intimate experience.

Sights covered: House of Neptune and Amphitrite, Sacello degli Augustali, thermal baths

Time required: 1–2 hours

Included in select day trips: From Naples: Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvius Day Trip

Book Herculaneum tickets and tours

What your day looks like from Naples to Mount Vesuvius

Standard Mount Vesuvius day trip

Morning: Depart central Naples by AC coach or private minivan, about 30–45 minutes to the volcano base. With skip-the-line access, begin your self-paced hike along marked trails to the crater rim.

Midday: Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and volcanic terrain. Pause for photos and take your time exploring the unique landscape.

Afternoon: Return to the base and relax on the coach back to Naples, arriving by early afternoon.

Mount Vesuvius + Pompeii or Herculaneum

Morning: Depart Naples and begin your journey at Pompeii or Herculaneum, depending on your selected package. Explore the ancient streets, villas, frescoes, and amphitheaters with skip-the-line access. Optional audio guides offer in-depth insights at your own pace.

Midday: Take a break for lunch if included, then continue exploring the archaeological site or enjoy free time to relax before the next leg of the trip.

Afternoon: Head to Mount Vesuvius and hike to the crater rim. Admire sweeping views over the Bay of Naples and the surrounding countryside before returning to Naples by late afternoon.

Mount Vesuvius + Pompeii + Herculaneum (Full-day option)

Morning: Begin your day in Pompeii, exploring its vast archaeological site, from the forum and ancient villas to the baths and haunting plaster casts. Enjoy skip-the-line access for a smooth start to your tour.

Midday: Continue to Herculaneum, a smaller yet remarkably well-preserved site where you can admire vivid frescoes, intricate mosaics, and rare wooden structures that survived the eruption.

Afternoon: Conclude your journey with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. Hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of Naples Bay and a close look at the crater before returning to Naples by early evening, a perfect finale to a day of natural and historical discovery.

From happy customers

Loved by 49 million+

Trustpilot rating: 4.5 out of 5

Malgorzata M

Poland

Family

Jan 2026

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+1 more

A very well-organized trip, everything on time. A little more time would have been useful in Pompeii. We will definitely come back here again.

Nowacki C

Group

Dec 2025

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Jelenschi L

Romania

Family

3 days ago

Shannon T

Canada

Family

Last week

Alisa N

Couple

5 days ago

The tour was very well organized. The bus takes you all the way up, and you walk the last kilometer. Then you have a breathtaking view of Naples and, of course, into the crater.

Sabine H

Germany

Couple

6 days ago

Mrs Lisa F

United Kingdom

Couple

Last week

Sidiakova A

Belarus

Solo

Nov 2025

Timed entry to Europe’s only active mainland volcano, available exclusively online for a smooth, self-paced exploration.

Everything you get: Enjoy entry to Mount Vesuvius National Park and direct access to the crater of the Great Cone. Explore at your own pace within your timed slot, usually up to 100 minutes, with insights from an digital audio guide or e-guidebook.
Why choose this: Timed entry ensures your spot on Mount Vesuvius, as tickets are only available online and daily numbers are limited. Once inside, you’ll have the freedom to hike and explore the crater at your own pace.
Upgrades: Upgrade your experience with optional round-trip transfers from Naples or Pompeii. Skip the trouble of planning your route—just relax in a comfortable minibus and enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey to one of Italy’s most iconic natural wonders.

Inclusions #

Access to Mount Vesuvius
Access to the Great Cone of Vesuvius
90-min Vesuvius climb
Digital downloadable audio guide in Italian, English, French, German & Spanish (as per option selected)
1 digital guidebook for every 2 guests (as per option selected)
Round trip transfers from Naples and an English-speaking volcanological guide (as per option selected)
Round trip transfers from Pompeii and an English-speaking volcanological guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

Printed copy of guidebook

The digital guidebook is in English only.
Carry a valid ID or passport for smooth entry.
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy walking shoes.
The trail is not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
Due to the steep path, the hike is not advised for those with serious heart or respiratory conditions.
The route has an “E” or easy difficulty rating—no special trekking experience is needed.
Children can join the hike but must be accompanied by an adult.
A volcanological guide is included with every ticket for the crater area.
The hike may be suspended in case of bad weather or other safety concerns.
Parking and shuttle services are not part of the ticket and must be arranged separately.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Vesuvius made easy with round-trip transfers from its closest major city and timed entry tickets.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius—an active volcano steeped in history and offering panoramic views over Naples and the coastline.
You’ll get direct entry to Vesuvius National Park and a self-paced 90-min hike to the Great Cone. Round-trip transfers from Naples in an air-conditioned minibus are included, making the entire experience smooth and hassle-free.
Mount Vesuvius: Climb the legendary volcano that buried thriving cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and take in breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples.
Upgrades: Enhance your visit with a multilingual audio guide featuring fascinating insights into the volcano’s formation, eruptions, and evolution.

Inclusions #

Round-trip AC minibus from Naples
Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets
Access to the Great Cone of Vesuvius for a 90 min hike
Audio guide in Italian, English, French, German & Spanish (as per option selected)

Bring a valid ID or passport for entry.
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes, as the walk involves uneven terrain.
The tour is not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Not suitable for individuals with limited mobility or heart conditions.
The hike to the crater is easy and doesn’t require trekking experience.
Children can join the hike if accompanied by an adult.
A volcanological guide is included with all Mount Vesuvius tickets.
In case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances, access to the crater may be suspended.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

An easy day trip from Naples that takes you straight to Mount Vesuvius and the city of Pompeii or Herculaneum, or both.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius with round-trip transfers from Naples. Travel stress-free with expert driver support and hike to the Great Cone’s summit for breathtaking views over the Bay of Naples and the ancient towns below.
You’ll get an air-conditioned minibus from Naples to Pompeii or Herculaneum, where you’ll skip the line and explore the ancient ruins. Afterward, head up Mount Vesuvius to enjoy panoramic views and hike up to the Great Cone at your own pace.
Pompeii Archaeological Site: Wander the remarkably preserved ruins, including the amphitheater and Forum, and witness daily life frozen in time by the eruption of 79 AD.
Herculaneum: Discover this smaller but better-preserved site, where wooden structures, mosaics, and even carbonized food remain intact. Unlike Pompeii, Herculaneum offers a more intimate look at Roman life, from luxurious seaside villas to everyday shops and bathhouses.
Upgrades: Extend your experience with tickets that include not just Pompeii or Herculaneum, but both—two cities forever shaped by Vesuvius’ eruption. Visiting them together with the volcano offers a deeper look into their shared history.

Inclusions #

Full-day trip around Mount Vesuvius and Herculaneum/Pompeii (as per option selected)
Pick up from Naples city center or port (as per option selected)
Round-trip AC coach transfers
Access to Mount Vesuvius
Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum (if selected)
Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii (if selected)

Bring a valid ID or passport for smooth entry.
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Pack a light lunch or snacks, as food options may be limited or not suitable for all tastes.
This experience is not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Tour is limited to a maximum of 16 participants.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Valid photo ID for entry; full names are mandatory for Pompeii bookings.
Earphones for the audio guide.

What’s not allowed

Large dogs over 10kg/40cm (guide dogs with certification are welcome).
Revealing clothing or shirtless attire inside the Archaeological Park.

Accessibility

South-side entrances are wheelchair accessible; main gate is not.
Free entry for disabled visitors and one companion.

Additional information

Free entry for children under 18 with valid ID.
EU residents 18–24 (and non-EU with Italian permits) get €2 tickets.
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Cloakroom and luggage storage available at the Superiore Entrance.
Online ticket holders should use Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore entrance for shorter lines.

Inclusions #

Skip-the-line Pompeii Express entry tickets
Vesuvius National Park entry ticket
Audio guide in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian

Exclusions #

Transfers between sites
Live guide

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
During the low season, from Nov to Mar, the live guide inside the ruins will be replaced with an audio guide if the group is less than 6 people.
The following are not allowed on this tour: Large baggage and suitcases.

Inclusions #

Day trip to Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Vesuvius
Round-trip transfers from Pompeii or Naples (as per option selected)
Entry to Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Vesuvius National Park
Audio guide and map of Pompeii

Exclusions #

Live guide

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Please keep your official ID/passport handy for a seamless experience.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes with good soles.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Due to the steep gradient and the characteristics of the trail, climbing to the crater is not recommended for individuals with complex health conditions, including respiratory or cardiovascular issues.
The hike is suitable for everyone (hiking difficulty: E or easy) and requires no special trekking preparation.
Children are allowed on the hike with adult supervision.

Inclusions #

Round-trip coach transfers from Rome to Mount Vesuvius
Skip-the-line entry to Mount Vesuvius
Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, & German

Exclusions #

Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup, Tips, Earphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: Even if you are riding electric bikes, make sure that you are packing only essentials to make your uphill journey easier.

Inclusions #

Guided bike tour
Assistance of qualified instructors of the Italian Cycling Federation
Entrance ticket to the crater
Hotel transfers
E-bike rental
Helmet rental
Water

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Maximize your day with a guided Pompeii tour plus your choice of Vesuvius’ crater hike.

Enjoy the convenience of organized transportation from Naples to Pompeii and back, ensuring a smooth and enriching exploration of these iconic sites.
Join this day trip to Pompeii and explore the site under the guidance of a local expert.
Listen to the riveting history of Pompeii as you walk through the Garden of Fugitives in the language you pick.
Customize your tour—choose to visit Herculaneum’s remarkably preserved villas and mosaics or hike up Mount Vesuvius for breathtaking views.
Avoid the crowds—each group is limited to a maximum of 20 people for a more comfortable experience.

Inclusions #

Guided tour of Pompeii with entry
Round-trip transfers from Naples
English or Spanish (as per option selected)
Headsets for groups above 10
Entry to Herculaneum (as per option selected)
Entry to Vesuvius (as per option selected)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Timed entry to Europe’s only active mainland volcano, available exclusively online for a smooth, self-paced exploration.

Everything you get: Enjoy entry to Mount Vesuvius National Park and direct access to the crater of the Great Cone. Explore at your own pace within your timed slot, usually up to 100 minutes, with insights from an digital audio guide or e-guidebook.
Why choose this: Timed entry ensures your spot on Mount Vesuvius, as tickets are only available online and daily numbers are limited. Once inside, you’ll have the freedom to hike and explore the crater at your own pace.
Upgrades: Upgrade your experience with optional round-trip transfers from Naples or Pompeii. Skip the trouble of planning your route—just relax in a comfortable minibus and enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey to one of Italy’s most iconic natural wonders.

Inclusions #

Access to Mount Vesuvius
Access to the Great Cone of Vesuvius
90-min Vesuvius climb
Digital downloadable audio guide in Italian, English, French, German & Spanish (as per option selected)
1 digital guidebook for every 2 guests (as per option selected)
Round trip transfers from Naples and an English-speaking volcanological guide (as per option selected)
Round trip transfers from Pompeii and an English-speaking volcanological guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

Printed copy of guidebook

The digital guidebook is in English only.
Carry a valid ID or passport for smooth entry.
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy walking shoes.
The trail is not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
Due to the steep path, the hike is not advised for those with serious heart or respiratory conditions.
The route has an “E” or easy difficulty rating—no special trekking experience is needed.
Children can join the hike but must be accompanied by an adult.
A volcanological guide is included with every ticket for the crater area.
The hike may be suspended in case of bad weather or other safety concerns.
Parking and shuttle services are not part of the ticket and must be arranged separately.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Vesuvius made easy with round-trip transfers from its closest major city and timed entry tickets.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius—an active volcano steeped in history and offering panoramic views over Naples and the coastline.
You’ll get direct entry to Vesuvius National Park and a self-paced 90-min hike to the Great Cone. Round-trip transfers from Naples in an air-conditioned minibus are included, making the entire experience smooth and hassle-free.
Mount Vesuvius: Climb the legendary volcano that buried thriving cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and take in breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples.
Upgrades: Enhance your visit with a multilingual audio guide featuring fascinating insights into the volcano’s formation, eruptions, and evolution.

Inclusions #

Round-trip AC minibus from Naples
Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets
Access to the Great Cone of Vesuvius for a 90 min hike
Audio guide in Italian, English, French, German & Spanish (as per option selected)

Bring a valid ID or passport for entry.
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes, as the walk involves uneven terrain.
The tour is not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Not suitable for individuals with limited mobility or heart conditions.
The hike to the crater is easy and doesn’t require trekking experience.
Children can join the hike if accompanied by an adult.
A volcanological guide is included with all Mount Vesuvius tickets.
In case of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances, access to the crater may be suspended.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

An easy day trip from Naples that takes you straight to Mount Vesuvius and the city of Pompeii or Herculaneum, or both.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius with round-trip transfers from Naples. Travel stress-free with expert driver support and hike to the Great Cone’s summit for breathtaking views over the Bay of Naples and the ancient towns below.
You’ll get an air-conditioned minibus from Naples to Pompeii or Herculaneum, where you’ll skip the line and explore the ancient ruins. Afterward, head up Mount Vesuvius to enjoy panoramic views and hike up to the Great Cone at your own pace.
Pompeii Archaeological Site: Wander the remarkably preserved ruins, including the amphitheater and Forum, and witness daily life frozen in time by the eruption of 79 AD.
Herculaneum: Discover this smaller but better-preserved site, where wooden structures, mosaics, and even carbonized food remain intact. Unlike Pompeii, Herculaneum offers a more intimate look at Roman life, from luxurious seaside villas to everyday shops and bathhouses.
Upgrades: Extend your experience with tickets that include not just Pompeii or Herculaneum, but both—two cities forever shaped by Vesuvius’ eruption. Visiting them together with the volcano offers a deeper look into their shared history.

Inclusions #

Full-day trip around Mount Vesuvius and Herculaneum/Pompeii (as per option selected)
Pick up from Naples city center or port (as per option selected)
Round-trip AC coach transfers
Access to Mount Vesuvius
Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum (if selected)
Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii (if selected)

Bring a valid ID or passport for smooth entry.
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Pack a light lunch or snacks, as food options may be limited or not suitable for all tastes.
This experience is not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Tour is limited to a maximum of 16 participants.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Valid photo ID for entry; full names are mandatory for Pompeii bookings.
Earphones for the audio guide.

What’s not allowed

Large dogs over 10kg/40cm (guide dogs with certification are welcome).
Revealing clothing or shirtless attire inside the Archaeological Park.

Accessibility

South-side entrances are wheelchair accessible; main gate is not.
Free entry for disabled visitors and one companion.

Additional information

Free entry for children under 18 with valid ID.
EU residents 18–24 (and non-EU with Italian permits) get €2 tickets.
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Cloakroom and luggage storage available at the Superiore Entrance.
Online ticket holders should use Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore entrance for shorter lines.

Inclusions #

Skip-the-line Pompeii Express entry tickets
Vesuvius National Park entry ticket
Audio guide in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian

Exclusions #

Transfers between sites
Live guide

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Please keep your official ID/passport handy for a seamless experience.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes with good soles.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Due to the steep gradient and the characteristics of the trail, climbing to the crater is not recommended for individuals with complex health conditions, including respiratory or cardiovascular issues.
The hike is suitable for everyone (hiking difficulty: E or easy) and requires no special trekking preparation.
Children are allowed on the hike with adult supervision.

Inclusions #

Round-trip coach transfers from Rome to Mount Vesuvius
Skip-the-line entry to Mount Vesuvius
Digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, & German

Exclusions #

Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup, Tips, Earphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Maximize your day with a guided Pompeii tour plus your choice of Vesuvius’ crater hike.

Enjoy the convenience of organized transportation from Naples to Pompeii and back, ensuring a smooth and enriching exploration of these iconic sites.
Join this day trip to Pompeii and explore the site under the guidance of a local expert.
Listen to the riveting history of Pompeii as you walk through the Garden of Fugitives in the language you pick.
Customize your tour—choose to visit Herculaneum’s remarkably preserved villas and mosaics or hike up Mount Vesuvius for breathtaking views.
Avoid the crowds—each group is limited to a maximum of 20 people for a more comfortable experience.

Inclusions #

Guided tour of Pompeii with entry
Round-trip transfers from Naples
English or Spanish (as per option selected)
Headsets for groups above 10
Entry to Herculaneum (as per option selected)
Entry to Vesuvius (as per option selected)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Tickets

Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets

Timed entry to Europe’s only active mainland volcano, available exclusively online for a smooth, self-paced exploration.

Everything you get: Enjoy entry to Mount Vesuvius National Park and direct access to the crater of the Great Cone. Explore at your own pace within your timed slot, usually up to 100 minutes, with insights from an digital audio guide or e-guidebook.
Why choose this: Timed entry ensures your spot on Mount Vesuvius, as tickets are only available online and daily numbers are limited. Once inside, you’ll have the freedom to hike and explore the crater at your own pace.
Upgrades: Upgrade your experience with optional round-trip transfers from Naples or Pompeii. Skip the trouble of planning your route—just relax in a comfortable minibus and enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey to one of Italy’s most iconic natural wonders.

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Check availability

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Audio guide

Transfers available

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Tickets

From Naples: Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets with Round-Trip Transfers

Vesuvius made easy with round-trip transfers from its closest major city and timed entry tickets.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius—an active volcano steeped in history and offering panoramic views over Naples and the coastline.
You’ll get direct entry to Vesuvius National Park and a self-paced 90-min hike to the Great Cone. Round-trip transfers from Naples in an air-conditioned minibus are included, making the entire experience smooth and hassle-free.
Mount Vesuvius: Climb the legendary volcano that buried thriving cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and take in breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples.
Upgrades: Enhance your visit with a multilingual audio guide featuring fascinating insights into the volcano’s formation, eruptions, and evolution.

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Check availability

Book now, pay later

3 hr.

Audio guide

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Day Trips

From Naples: Mount Vesuvius & Herculaneum or Pompeii Day Trip

An easy day trip from Naples that takes you straight to Mount Vesuvius and the city of Pompeii or Herculaneum, or both.

Day out to Mount Vesuvius with round-trip transfers from Naples. Travel stress-free with expert driver support and hike to the Great Cone’s summit for breathtaking views over the Bay of Naples and the ancient towns below.
You’ll get an air-conditioned minibus from Naples to Pompeii or Herculaneum, where you’ll skip the line and explore the ancient ruins. Afterward, head up Mount Vesuvius to enjoy panoramic views and hike up to the Great Cone at your own pace.
Pompeii Archaeological Site: Wander the remarkably preserved ruins, including the amphitheater and Forum, and witness daily life frozen in time by the eruption of 79 AD.
Herculaneum: Discover this smaller but better-preserved site, where wooden structures, mosaics, and even carbonized food remain intact. Unlike Pompeii, Herculaneum offers a more intimate look at Roman life, from luxurious seaside villas to everyday shops and bathhouses.
Upgrades: Extend your experience with tickets that include not just Pompeii or Herculaneum, but both—two cities forever shaped by Vesuvius’ eruption. Visiting them together with the volcano offers a deeper look into their shared history.

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6 hr. - 8 hr.

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Tickets

Combo: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets with Audio Guide

What to bring

Valid photo ID for entry; full names are mandatory for Pompeii bookings.
Earphones for the audio guide.

What’s not allowed

Large dogs over 10kg/40cm (guide dogs with certification are welcome).
Revealing clothing or shirtless attire inside the Archaeological Park.

Accessibility

South-side entrances are wheelchair accessible; main gate is not.
Free entry for disabled visitors and one companion.

Additional information

Free entry for children under 18 with valid ID.
EU residents 18–24 (and non-EU with Italian permits) get €2 tickets.
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Cloakroom and luggage storage available at the Superiore Entrance.
Online ticket holders should use Piazza Porta Marina Inferiore entrance for shorter lines.

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Guided Tours

From Naples: Pompeii Guided Tour with Round-Trip Transfers

Maximize your day with a guided Pompeii tour plus your choice of Vesuvius’ crater hike.

Enjoy the convenience of organized transportation from Naples to Pompeii and back, ensuring a smooth and enriching exploration of these iconic sites.
Join this day trip to Pompeii and explore the site under the guidance of a local expert.
Listen to the riveting history of Pompeii as you walk through the Garden of Fugitives in the language you pick.
Customize your tour—choose to visit Herculaneum’s remarkably preserved villas and mosaics or hike up Mount Vesuvius for breathtaking views.
Avoid the crowds—each group is limited to a maximum of 20 people for a more comfortable experience.

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3 hr. - 4 hr.

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Naples to Mount Vesuvius Day Trips

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Arrive at the volcano

Hike to the Crater

Optional visits to nearby ruins

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Mount Vesuvius Entry Tickets

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