Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. in Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy

Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $298
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64/100

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5.0/5

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Is Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. worth booking?

Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. is a 8-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $298 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
8 hours
From
$298 per person

Vesuvius is an active volcano in continental Europe as well as one of the most studied and dangerous in the world due to the high population and its explosive characteristics, the highest peak is 1,281 meters. You can reach the crater with a 20/25 minute climbing walk. The crater entrance includes an internal volcano guide. (2h) Pompeii is a vast archaeological site. Once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice from the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The site is constantly evolving thanks to the continuous excavations that offer new discoveries every year, a professional guide is highly recommended to be able to visit it in detail in relaxation in its most important structures. The guide is on request and will help you to skip the long lines at the ticket office and is not included in the tour price (2/3) .Lastly Herculaneum, buried under a blanket of ashes, lapilli and Vesuvius mud (1 / 2h).

What you get

    About this experience

    Vesuvius is an active volcano in continental Europe as well as one of the most studied and dangerous in the world due to the high population and its explosive characteristics, the highest peak is 1,281 meters. You can reach the crater with a 20/25 minute climbing walk. The crater entrance includes an internal volcano guide. (2h) Pompeii is a vast archaeological site. Once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice from the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The site is constantly evolving thanks to the continuous excavations that offer new discoveries every year, a professional guide is highly recommended to be able to visit it in detail in relaxation in its most important structures. The guide is on request and will help you to skip the long lines at the ticket office and is not included in the tour price (2/3) .Lastly Herculaneum, buried under a blanket of ashes, lapilli and Vesuvius mud (1 / 2h).

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
    • Tip
    • Dinner
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Archaeological Park of Pompeii

      Pompeii is a vast archaeological site, it is so large that you can easily get lost inside. Once a flourishing and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried under meters of ash and pumice by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD The site is constantly evolving thanks to the continuous excavations that offer new discoveries every year. A professional private guide is highly recommended to be able to visit it in more detail and relax in its most important facilities. The guide is on request will help you skip the long lines at the ticket office and is not included in the tour price. A 2-hour stop is provided

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Vesuvius National Park

      Ride on the crater of Vesuvius where there is a magnificent panorama in the Gulf of Naples with its islands to see.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Archeological Park of Herculaneum

      Herculaneum is world famous for the archaeological excavations of the Roman city founded, according to legend, by Hercules and destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79; together with those of Pompeii and Oplontis, they are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Vesuvius National Park

      You will have the opportunity to stop for lunch in the wine cellars of Vesuvius to taste wines and quality food of own production in the family winery. € 30 all inclusive menu per person not included in the tour price, stop on customer request.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • With Pompeii + Herculaneum Tickets

      Skip the line with tickets: At the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan / Car Pick up from Naples: Guide plus Vesuvius tickets on request. Pickup included

    • Guide and Tickets included

      Skip-the-line ticket guide: The guide is only for Pompeii , For the purchase of entrance tickets, we need to receive a copy of the documents . Luxury Top Service Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan or Car Pick-up from Naples: Vesuvius and Herculaneum tickets are not included , only on request at an additional cost . Pickup included

    • Pickup from the Amalfi Coast

      Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan / Car Guide and tickets: on request Pickup included

    • Pick up from Salerno

      Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan / Car Guide and tickets: on request Pickup included

    • With Private Guide Pompeii

      Expert Private Guide: Your guide will show you the most interesting part of the ruins and explain each story in detail. Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan / Car Pickup from Naples only: Skip the line tickets upon request Pickup included

    • Pick up from Naples

      Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius / Herculaneum: Pompeii stop 2 hours, Vesuvius stop 90 minutes, Herculaneum stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan / Car Guide and tickets: on request Pickup included

    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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AmalfiTourCampania

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    christianlJ1737DI · November 2023

    Entrancing

    An exceptional tour from Campania but now Milanese for 20 years, my English partner was enraptured by the objective beauties and the "carnality" of the character Vincenzo, an exquisite person, a citizen of the world... a Neapolitan mirror of Neapolitanism with an American and British experience.. .a combination of top marks....professionalism and humanity, a philosopher driver.....a lover of his land The Socrates of NCC.....chapeau!!! Thank you

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    ShowMeAndFeedMe · April 2023

    Would recommend!

    We were originally on the fence between booking a private transfer from Naples to Amalfi or taking a chain of ferries to sightsee the coast along the way. Take it from us — book a transfer with Amalfi Tour Campania! Andrea took us from Napoli Centrale to our hotel in Amalfi, and kept our exhaustion at bay with friendly conversation, local tips, and pointing out interesting landmarks. The next morning, Vincenzo picked us up right from our hotel and took us over the hills for a packed day of Pompeii, Vesuvius, and Herculano. He took care of booking our guide in Pompeii- Marinella was very knowledgeable, and we learned quite a bit while touring the ancient ruins. We got more than we bargained for with Vincenzo’s expert local recommendations for restaurants, desserts, and more. The drive time flew by with our entertaining conversations! We even canceled our ferries back in order to ride with Vincenzo again. A delightful experience - would recommend!

    Response from the operator: Wew always do our best for our customers.. I'm very glad you did appriciate.. Kind regards Vincenzo AmalfiTourCampania

    via Tripadvisor

    Larry P · August 2022

    Best tour guide in Naples

    Vincenzo is fantastic. He customized our day to meet all of our expectations. Prompt and responsive to all our requests. You will have a fantastic tour with him.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your words.. I hope seen you soon back again.. Vincenzo Frattini AmalfiTourCampania

    via Tripadvisor

    CtonZ · July 2022

    Day out in Napoli

    Superb day visiting three iconic locations.... Pompei, Versuvious and Herculeum......cikkected bang on time each location and dropped off perfectly... Was a very hot day, but our driver Fabio Lianza kept us well watered and even bought us fruit at the end of the day to refresh us..... Perfect.... Woukd highly recomend the service and Fabio personally

    Response from the operator: Thank you very mach to appriciate our job..!!! We are very glad that you enjoied our service..!!! :+)) Regards Vincenzo

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $298 to $430
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by AmalfiTourCampania, who run 24 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.9.

    See everything AmalfiTourCampania runs

    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)83
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. cost?

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    Prices start at $298 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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    Around 2 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. 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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    What is included in Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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    Included: On-board WiFi; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; Surcharges on fuel; and Parking fees. Not included: Enter the monuments and archaeological sites; Tip; Dinner; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 637 listed pickup locations in and around Naples. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. 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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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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 Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum. 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.

    What do travelers say about Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

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    There are 6 options to choose from, including With Pompeii + Herculaneum Tickets, Guide and Tickets included, Pickup from the Amalfi Coast, Pick up from Salerno. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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