Naples Shore Excursion: Mt Vesuvius Half-Day Trip from Naples
Don’t miss Mt Vesuvius while in port in Naples! After a scenic drive through Vesuvius National Park, follow your guide on a 1-hour hike to the summit of Mt Vesuvius while hearing about the volcano's legendary eruption that destroyed Pompeii in the year 79 AD. Enjoy sweeping views of the Bay of Naples and peer into the crater of this active volcano — a thrilling sight!
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Vesuvius in italian
Pick up will be outside the dock of your cruise ship, driver will show a sign with your name on it.
Pickup included
What's included in Naples Shore Excursion: Mt Vesuvius Half-Day Trip from Naples
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Vesuvius National Park
Join the group and have lunch in a typical Italian pizzeria to enjoy a pizza and a soft drink (included). You'll drive through the town of Torre del Greco to Vesuvius National Park, then hike to the summit of Vesuvius to take a walk around the eerie crater at 3,900 feet (1,200 meters). Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes! A medium to high level of fitness is required to complete the climb. From the summit, the panoramic views of the Bay of Naples have captivated visitors for centuries. Then, peer down into the depths of the crater to see plumes of steam issuing from the sleeping, but still active, volcano. After that return to your coach and travel back to Naples. Your tour finishes at the start point in the afternoon.
Inclusions
- Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Access to Mt. Vesuvius National Park (11 euro per person)
- Port pickup and drop-off
- guide provided by the national park on request
- Transport by shared air-conditioned minibus
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for climbing Mt. Vesuvius
- We require a minimum of 2 participants in total every day to operate this tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not at least 2 participants for this tour. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Transport is by coach: group sizes of up to 50 people
- In case Mt. Vesuvius National Park is closed due to bad weather conditions and/or other circumstances beyond our control, you will be refunded the entrance tickets to the National Park
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note that for this tour, among the 4 languages available, the English language only is always guaranteed
- Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Naples port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
- Lead Traveler's document ID picture required (tour purpose only)
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
If your ship docks at Stazione Marittima, pick-up will be outside the cruise terminal building, at the exit of the box of the security under the blue sign "Stazione Marittima", here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/vUP8tRxYiz5D9C3o6 If your ship docks at Pier 21 in Molo Carlo Pisacane, pick-up will be just outside the exit gate where the ship will dock, just next to the ship, here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/t8zhGszKcbwBR1Mb8 In both cases a driver will show a sign with the name.
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
