One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius in Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy

One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius

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One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius is a 8-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $779 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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45 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$779 per person

History, architecture and charm, these are the fundamental elements of a private tour that will take you to discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, until you reach the top of the majestic volcano that destroyed them.

What you get

    About this experience

    History, architecture and charm, these are the fundamental elements of a private tour that will take you to discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, until you reach the top of the majestic volcano that destroyed them.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • explanation on board of the places visited
    • Pick up and Drop off service for all visited sites

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Pompeii Excavations Entrance Tickets € 20,00 pp - Herculaneum Excavations € 16,00 pp
    • Entrance tickets to the Vesuvius National Park €15.00 pp
    • Tourist guides inside the archaeological sites and museums

    What you'll see and do

    1. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

      Submerged by a pile of lava and ash during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, the city has become one of the major tourist attractions in Italy. Visiting the excavations of Pompeii one gets the impression that time has stopped at the moment of the eruption, thanks also to the casts of the victims' bodies that make these places even more suggestive.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Archeological Park of Herculaneum

      Destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, together with Pompeii, it is the only example in the world of an ancient city where entire wooden structures of the houses have remained intact. Smaller than Pompeii, it has been preserved over time thanks to the volcanic mud that protected the ruins.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Vesuvius National Park

      With its approximately 1300 meters of height, Vesuvius is known throughout the world for having destroyed, with its eruption, numerous cities including Pompeii and Herculaneum. What not everyone knows, however, is that this volcano is very important for the Neapolitan people, as typical local products are obtained from its very fertile soil, including wine, "lacrima Christi" and piennolo tomatoes.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Minivan tours

      Duration: 8 hours Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Mercedes Minivan: The Mercedes Minivan is a vehicle that can be considered multipurpose since it can accommodate up to 8 people. Pickup included

    • Car Tours

      Duration: 8 hours Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Mercedes E class Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    starlimousineitaly

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 4 participants
    • As for the entrance tickets to Vesuvius, it is necessary to purchase the tickets on the vivaticket.com website on the same day in which the tour is booked, the event is called "guided tour of the great cone of Vesuvius" specifying the time entry, which I recommend at 12.00 for travel times. Vesuvius entrance ticket is non-refundable in case of cancellation.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 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
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by starlimousineitaly, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.5.

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    Why this scores 45

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius cost?

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    Prices start at $779 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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius?

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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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius?

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    Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius 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.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; explanation on board of the places visited; and Pick up and Drop off service for all visited sites. Not included: Lunch; Pompeii Excavations Entrance Tickets € 20,00 pp - Herculaneum Excavations € 16,00 pp; Entrance tickets to the Vesuvius National Park €15.00 pp; and Tourist guides inside the archaeological sites and museums. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Naples. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. 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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius?

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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 One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Naples. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for One Day Tour of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Minivan tours, Car Tours. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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