VESUVIUS
The trips worth booking.
Our pick of the 10 best-rated tickets 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 Vesuvius entry with an offline smart audio guide and optional bus transfer. Hike at your pace for crater and Naples views.
“verry nice walk shame it rained but cleared up nice drive to the top”
Naples to Mount Vesuvius with roundtrip transport and entry tickets. Skip the line, hike to the crater, and enjoy big bay views.
“Enjoyed everything from start to finish. Comfortable journey and plenty of time to spend at Mount Vesuvius.”
Pompeii and Vesuvius day trip from Naples with skip-the-line entry, 2-hour Pompeii guide, lunch, and crater or lava-cave walk.
“Enjoyed everything - tour, Climb to Mt Vesuvius and lunch”
Small-group archaeologist-led walk through Herculaneum with skip-the-line entry, headsets, and a fast route past standout houses and baths.
“Our Herculaneum 2 hour tour with guide Luciano Leone was fabulous! Luciano is entertaining, expert and enthusiastic. He carries with him a book of resources he shows the groups he leads, including images he has created expertly himself, showing how the buildings you are viewing on the tour would have looked 2,000 years ago. This…”
Skip-the-line Herculaneum ticket with an audio guide and map. Explore Roman villas, frescoes, and the town’s dramatic 79 AD fate.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable, but had a unique style which I liked”
Explore Herculaneum with an entry ticket and optional audio guide. Walk the best-preserved Roman city from Vesuvius 79 AD.
“Its a must-see. We finished the tour in 3hours. Also, very easy to change the ticket.”
Walk Herculaneum in 3D AR with a guided, skip-the-line ticket, hologram overlays of key spots, and time to explore on your own.
“There were 8 of us travelling together and everyone really enjoyed the tour around Herculaneum. I've been here before without the 3D glasses and they really do make the tour more immersive. Our tour guide Chiara was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable and also accommodated some non-English speakers on the tour allowing other members time…”
Skip-the-line ticket with a downloadable audio guide for Herculaneum (Ercolano). Go at your pace and see well-preserved Roman ruins.
“I have a disability and need to sit regularly so it's ideal if I can bypass queues. This worked extremely well. I would definitely use this business again in future. I'm not great at apps and my mobile phone but this was even easy enough for me to use!”
Skip-the-line Herculaneum ticket with audioguide and map for a self-paced 3-hour walk through Vesuvius ruins and Roman streets.
“Self tour with audio guide was an excellent alternative to being on a guided tour. It allowed us to set our own pace.”
Skip-the-line Herculaneum tour with a licensed archaeologist. See preserved villas, mosaics, baths, and skeletons in 2 hours.
“Our guide Dr Rafaelle Romano provided excellent insights into what life must have been like at Herculaneum before and during the Mount Vesuvius eruption 79AD. His extensive knowledge added a layer of depth that would have been unobtainable from an audio or written guide. My partner and I are in our early 60's and are…”
