VESUVIUS
The trips worth booking.
Our pick of the 10 best-rated tours with transfer & pickup tours around Vesuvius. What each one actually includes, who operates it, and what you pay before the inevitable upsell at the gate.
Naples to Mount Vesuvius with roundtrip transport and entry tickets. Skip the line, hike to the crater, and enjoy big bay views.
“A brilliant trip lasting 3 hours. Only gripe is wish we could have had more time round the crator. We got to base in the bus at 11.45 and had to be back at the bus at 1.20 so we had 1 hour 35 minutes. It took us 25 minutes to walk up & then…”
Private day tour with pickup to Pompeii, Herculaneum, and a crater climb on Mount Vesuvius, plus optional on-site guiding.
“This private tour with Antonio was a fantastic way to learn some amazing history about Napoli. He was so knowledgeable, friendly and engaging. Even had my daughter's engaged the whole day.”
Hike Mount Vesuvius from Pompeii with shared transfer and skip-the-line tickets. Crater views, expert guides, and Bay of Naples panoramas.
A 6-hour Pompeii and Vesuvius combo: skip-the-line Pompeii with a licensed guide, then a scenic bus ride and crater views at Gran Cono.
Round-trip from Pompeii to Vesuvius and Pompeii ruins in 5 hours, with a crater walk, skip-the-line tickets, and a multilingual audio guide.
“We didn’t have a guide. That’s why it was a low score. This package was great. And it allowed us time to walk to the top of Mt Vesuvius and back without feeling like we needed to rush.”
Minibus from Pompeii to Vesuvius with skip-the-line crater entry, phone audioguide, and panoramic views—planned into a 3-hour window.
One day from Naples to Vesuvius crater and Pompeii ruins, with round-trip transfer, skip-the-line tickets, and an audio guide.
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Naples to Vesuvius and Pompeii in 3 hours with roundtrip transfers, skip-the-line tickets, and a digital audioguide for multiple languages.
Skip-the-line Pompeii plus a bus ride to Vesuvius for a crater hike, all in one long 6-hour day—good value with tight timing.
“Had Fantastic day with the boys our guide around pompeii was really good made the 2 hours exploring very interesting and He engaged with the boys too.”
Skip the line at Pompeii with a private guide, then hike Vesuvius crater with a geology expert on this hotel or port pickup day trip.
“If you're going to do a tour of Pompeii and Vesuvio, do it this way. Our driver Luigi was prompt, very friendly and went out of his way to book us a wonderful lunch reservation at a beautiful winery in between sights. The food was delicious! It was a great break in between excursions. Our…”
