VESUVIUS
The trips worth booking.
Our pick of the 10 best-rated audio tours around Vesuvius. What each one actually includes, who operates it, and what you pay before the inevitable upsell at the gate.
Skip-the-line Herculaneum ticket with an audio guide and map. Explore Roman villas, frescoes, and the town’s dramatic 79 AD fate.
“Super easy to book, we got there an hour before our booked time slot due to transport but they were more then happy and welcomed us in straight away”
Explore Herculaneum with an entry ticket and optional audio guide. Walk the best-preserved Roman city from Vesuvius 79 AD.
“The park is amazing! We had a bit of a hard time finding the ticket redemption place until we realized it was at the actual place where everyone goes. Audio guide was interesting but at times confusing”
Skip-the-line ticket with a downloadable audio guide for Herculaneum (Ercolano). Go at your pace and see well-preserved Roman ruins.
“Herculaneum was excellent! Really good that you could get close up & personal with the buildings & get a feel of what things were like. Enjoyed it more than Pompei. The audio guide on your phone via an app, was excellent & easy to use. All in all a great experience.”
Skip-the-line entry to Mount Vesuvius plus a digital audio guide. Ticket is delivered by WhatsApp, then you hike to the crater.
“Den Vesuv zu besteigen ist ein sehr beeindruckendes Erlebnis, du stehst immerhin am Kraterrand eines aktiven Vulkans. Die Voucher in Tickets umzutauschen hat sich am Anfang etwas kompliziert angehört (per Whatsapp sich beim lokalen Anbieter Around Vesuvio melden und die schicken dann ein Bild vom Ticket per Whatsapp retour), hat aber dann doch gut funktioniert.…”
Self-guided smart audio tour of Herculaneum with GPS, domus highlights, spa and gym stops, and multi-language audio on your phone.
“The app was easy to download, navigate around Herculaneum and listen to. There were some areas which we couldn't find in the app, which perhaps are still being developed.”
One day from Naples to Vesuvius crater and Pompeii ruins, with round-trip transfer, skip-the-line tickets, and an audio guide.
“Tout”
Skip-the-line Mt. Vesuvius admission with a multilingual audio guide. Plan for a real climb, timed entry, and crater views.
“So worth the climb! Been wanting to go up Vesuvius for ages. You get to look inside the crater. Loved it”
Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum with an English audio guide. Self-paced ruins in about 3 hours, with a practical pickup process.
“Nice self -paced tour with easy access. Courteous attendants. Very informative. Booked this tour rather than Pompeii to avoid the crowds and it didn't disappoint.”
Skip-the-line entry to Herculaneum with a digital audio guide, letting you explore preserved Roman villas, streets, and frescoes.
“recalés pour 5mn.....très loin de la gare....déçu”
Self-guided Campania audio on ITGUIDES for Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Naples and more, with geolocated smartphone maps.
“I recently used this tour guide app on my trip to Naples and I must say I was impressed. The user interface was very intuitive and the maps were accurate. The app also provided interesting historical facts . I would highly recommend this app to anyone travelling to Naples and looking for a convenient and…”
