Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples
Naples, Italy

Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $227
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61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples worth booking?

Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples is a 7-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $227 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$227 per person

Combine a guided tour of famous Pompeii with a visit to Vesuvius crater and a local cameo and coral factory for a hassle-free, comprehensive full-day excursion. Learn more about the history and culture of Pompeii from your guide than you would if you toured independently, before taking in spectacular views from the crater atop Vesuvius. Pompeii was a city that disappeared from maps and people's memories when it was completely buried under the ashes that erupted from the volcano in 79 AD. These ruins offer an incredible picture of the daily life of the ancient Romans and their original urban environment: houses, shops, frescoes, thermal baths, mosaics and much more. Included in this tour is a stop at a cameo and coral workshop to learn more about this ancient art and craft. After a light lunch, continue this tour to the top for a short hike to the volcano's crater.

What you get

    About this experience

    Combine a guided tour of famous Pompeii with a visit to Vesuvius crater and a local cameo and coral factory for a hassle-free, comprehensive full-day excursion. Learn more about the history and culture of Pompeii from your guide than you would if you toured independently, before taking in spectacular views from the crater atop Vesuvius. Pompeii was a city that disappeared from maps and people's memories when it was completely buried under the ashes that erupted from the volcano in 79 AD. These ruins offer an incredible picture of the daily life of the ancient Romans and their original urban environment: houses, shops, frescoes, thermal baths, mosaics and much more. Included in this tour is a stop at a cameo and coral workshop to learn more about this ancient art and craft. After a light lunch, continue this tour to the top for a short hike to the volcano's crater.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees to the Pompeii ruins (€ 19 per person)
    • Transport with modern buses
    • Tour guide in Pompeii if the minimum number of participants is reached, otherwise audio guide.
    • Assistant on board
    • Lunch in a local restaurant (3-course menu, drinks not included)
    • Tourist guide on Vesuvius if the minimum number of participants is reached, otherwise audio guide.
    • Entrance tickets to Vesuvius (€ 15 per person)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Molo Beverello

      08:00 - 09:00 Arrival in Pompeii

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

      09:15 – 11:15 Walking tour inside the ruins Visit the ruins of ancient Pompeii, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. and preserved almost intact for centuries. The tour will give you an insight into the way of life of its inhabitants and the surprising number of villas, shops and public buildings that archaeologists have unearthed.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Pompeii

      11:15 - 11:45 By bus to Vesuvius Stop along the way at a local factory to learn more about the process of making cameos and corals, jewelry made from corals and shells (weather permitting).

      30 minutes here

    4. Vesuvius National Park

      11:45 - 13:00 Enjoy a three-course lunch at a local restaurant

      75 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Vesuvius National Park

      13:00 - 15:00 Visit to the Vesuvius National Park accompanied by a guide.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Naples

      15:00 - 15:45 Return to the parking lot to pick up the coach and departure for Naples. Note: Remaining time is for the round-trip ride and time between attractions.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Starhotels Terminus at 8.45am

    Meeting point

    Naples

    UNAHOTELS at 8:40

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Hotel Naples at 8:30

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Hotel NH Napoli Panorama at 8:20

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Bar Picnic, Molo Beverello at 8:10

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Grand Hotel Saint Lucia at 8:00 Bar Picnic, Molo Beverello at 8:10 Hotel NH Napoli Panorama at 8:20 Hotel Naples at 8:30 UNAHOTELS at 8:40 Starhotels Terminus at 8.45am

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Starhotels Terminus at 8.45am

    Ends at

    UNAHOTELS at 8:40

    Ends at

    Hotel Naples at 8:30

    Ends at

    Hotel NH Napoli Panorama at 8:20

    Ends at

    Bar Picnic, Molo Beverello at 8:10

    Ends at

    Grand Hotel Saint Lucia at 8:00 Bar Picnic, Molo Beverello at 8:10 Hotel NH Napoli Panorama at 8:20 Hotel Naples at 8:30 UNAHOTELS at 8:40 Starhotels Terminus at 8.45am

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Campania Visits and Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    87jams · July 2026

    Pompeii and Vesuvius are two places that must be visited absolutely

    I participated in this tour with my partner, and it was truly beautiful, very educational. The guide, very kind and knowledgeable, took us on a journey through time. We returned to the themes when Pompeii was a lively city full of people, with its shops and markets. The view of Vesuvius amazed us with the view of the Gulf of Naples, which is equally exceptional.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Michelle_M · April 2025

    Knowledgeable and Fun

    We had a great day. The guide was knowledgeable and fun. Even the driver was fantastic. Over all a great experience. Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Campania Visits and Tours, who run 20 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.3.

    See everything Campania Visits and Tours runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.

    How much does Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples cost?

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    Prices start at $227 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Naples usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Naples is not rushed.

    Is Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Naples, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Naples can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Naples and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Naples within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Naples?

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    On Outty we rank every Naples experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, Naples Guided Tour by Bike, Naples Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Naples?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Naples?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples?

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    Included: Entrance fees to the Pompeii ruins (€ 19 per person); Transport with modern buses; Tour guide in Pompeii if the minimum number of participants is reached, otherwise audio gu; Assistant on board; and Lunch in a local restaurant (3-course menu, drinks not included). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 66 listed pickup locations in and around Naples.

    What languages is Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Day trip to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius from Naples if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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