
Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples
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Is Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples worth booking?
Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples is a 8-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $130 per person. It scores 54 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $130 per person
Explore Vesuvius, the giant volcano above the Bay of Naples. Drive 3,000 feet up and hike 25 minutes along volcanic gravel to the summit, where you can peer into its 700-ft deep, 2,000-ft wide crater and enjoy views of t
What you get
About this experience
Explore Vesuvius, the giant volcano above the Bay of Naples. Drive 3,000 feet up and hike 25 minutes along volcanic gravel to the summit, where you can peer into its 700-ft deep, 2,000-ft wide crater and enjoy views of the Sorrento Peninsula and Capri, Ischia, and Procida. Visit Pompeii, a stunning open-air archaeological site, preserved under ash for 2,000 years, and wander its streets to see life as it once was. Herculaneum, smaller but exquisitely preserved, offers intact patrician villas, mosaics, frescos, and even wood and ropes—miraculously surviving the 500°C volcanic flows that destroyed the city.
What's included
Included
- Private tour (maximum 15 passengers)
- 2 hour tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist
- Semi-Private tour (maximum 12 passengers)
- All taxes, parking, tolls and gasoline
- Small-group tour (maximum 19/21 passengers)
- 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Vesuvius National Park
Explore Vesuvio, the giant volcano dominating the Bay of Naples. Drive up 3000 feet through the old crater and then make the final 25 minute hike up to the top, zigzagging along a path of volcanic gravel. Once at the summit, peer into the 700ft deep and 2000ft wide crater of the Vesuvius--both the destroyer and keeper of Pompeii and Herculaneum—and take in unparalleled views of the Peninsula of Sorrento and the islands Capri, Ischia, and Procida
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Pompeii is the most stunning archaeological site on the Italian Peninsula and one of the most visited. The ruins of Pompeii are an open air museum where visitors can go back in time and discover a city that had been buried in ashes until 1748. Visitors experience the city much as it existed more than 2000 years ago.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Archeological Park of Herculaneum
Here you will enjoy a two-hour guided visit of this remarkably well-preserved ancient town, where wooden structures, mosaics, and everyday objects survived the eruption, offering an intimate and vivid glimpse into Roman life.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Naples
Outside the main terminal exit of the Naples cruise terminal building. There your driver or guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: "MondoGuide". You will be returned to the port at the end of the excursion.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Outside the main terminal exit of the Naples cruise terminal building. There your driver or guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: "MondoGuide". You will be returned to the port at the end of the excursion.
Options you can book
Semi Private Tour
Group Capacity: up to 12 partecipants Included: Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant Expert Guides: 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist 2 hour tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist Duration: 8 hours Port pickup and drop-off
Small Group Tour
Group Capacity: up to 21 partecipants Included: Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant Expert Guides: 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist 2 hour tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist Duration: 8 hours Port pickup and drop-off
Private Tour Option
Group Capacity : up to 15 partecipants Included: Air-Conditioned Transportation with Driver, or Driver and English-Speaking Assistant Expert Guide: 2 hour tour of Pompeii with an Archaeologist 2 hour tour of Herculaneum with an Archaeologist Duration: 8 hours Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mondo Guide Srl
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvius tickets are non-refundable.
- Please bring a valid ID with you on the day of the tour.
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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
- Price range
- $130 to $900
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.
How much does Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples cost?
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Prices start at $130 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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples 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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour 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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples 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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour from Naples?
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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 Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius Hike Small-Group Tour 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 Full Day Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento/Naples/Salerno, Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, 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.
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