Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site in Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy

Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $177
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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5.0/5

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

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Is Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site worth booking?

Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site is a 8-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $177 per person. It scores 62 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
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$177 per person

A magical experience for some of the most characteristic cities of the south, experience with experienced people who will be very eloquent in showing you the monuments and cities.Vesuvius is an active volcano in continental Europe as well as one of the most studied and dangerous in the world due to 'high population and its explosive characteristics, the highest peak is 1,281 meters. You can reach the crater with a climbing walk of 20/25 minutes. The crater entrance is included with an internal volcano guide. Pompeii is a vast archaeological site, once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, it was buried under meters of ash and pumice from the catastrophic eruption in 79 AD. The site is constantly evolving thanks to continuous excavations, and offers new discoveries every year. An expert professional guide is highly recommended, to better visit its most important structures in detail in relaxation. The 'skip the line' guide is on request, and is not included in the tour price (2/3 Hrs)

What you get

    About this experience

    A magical experience for some of the most characteristic cities of the south, experience with experienced people who will be very eloquent in showing you the monuments and cities.Vesuvius is an active volcano in continental Europe as well as one of the most studied and dangerous in the world due to 'high population and its explosive characteristics, the highest peak is 1,281 meters. You can reach the crater with a climbing walk of 20/25 minutes. The crater entrance is included with an internal volcano guide. Pompeii is a vast archaeological site, once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, it was buried under meters of ash and pumice from the catastrophic eruption in 79 AD. The site is constantly evolving thanks to continuous excavations, and offers new discoveries every year. An expert professional guide is highly recommended, to better visit its most important structures in detail in relaxation. The 'skip the line' guide is on request, and is not included in the tour price (2/3 Hrs)

    What's included

    Included

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

    Not included

    • Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
    • Tip
    • 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 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 continuous excavations that offer new discoveries every year. A professional private guide is highly recommended to be able to visit it in detail, relaxing in its most important structures. The guide is on request and will help you skip the long lines at the ticket office and is not included in the tour price. A stop of 2/3 hours is foreseen.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Parco Nazionale Del Vesuvio

      Vesuvius from a spectacular view of the Gulf of Naples with its islands. It is an active volcano in continental Europe as well as one of the most studied and dangerous in the world for its high population and its explosive characteristics, the highest peak is 1,281 meters. You reach the crater with a 20/25 minute walk uphill. Entrance to the crater is included with an internal volcano guide, (2 / 3Hrs) stop.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Outside Hotel , with Reservation Name Sign Displayed.

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Outside Hotel , with Reservation Name Sign Displayed.

    Meeting point

    Naples

    at the station next to the Fountain , Platform 24, displaying a Sign and Reservation Name.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Outside Hotel , with Reservation Name Sign Displayed.

    Ends at

    Outside Hotel , with Reservation Name Sign Displayed.

    Ends at

    at the station next to the Fountain , Platform 24, displaying a Sign and Reservation Name.

    Options you can book

    • Pickup from Amalfi Coast

      Luxury Duration: 6 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius: Pompeii stop 2 hours. Vesuvius stop 90 minutes Mercedes Minivan or Car: 1 to 3 cars , 4 to 7 minivans. Info , Guide and Tickets : Guide and skip the line tickets only on request with additional costs , passport copy per person is required for purchase . Pickup included

    • Pick up from Naples

      Luxury Duration: 6 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius: Pompeii stop 2 hours. Vesuvius stop 90 minutes Mercedes Minivan / Car Guide and tickets on request Pickup included

    • From Naples with Pompeii Guide

      Guide to the excavations: The guide will show you the most interesting part of the ruins and explain the whole history of Pompeii. Tickets not included Luxury Duration: 6 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius : Pompeii stop 2 hours , Mt Vesuvius stop 90 minutes . Mercedes Minivan or Car: 1 to 3 cars , 4 to 7 minivans. Info tickets : Tickets skip the line only on request with additional costs , for purchase requires a passport copy per person. Pickup included

    • From C.D'Amalfi with Pompeii Guide

      With Excavation Guide: The guide will show you the most interesting part of the ruins and explain the whole history of Pompeii. Tickets npon included Luxury Duration: 6 hours Pompeii / Vesuvius : Pompeii stop 2 hours, Mt Vesuvius stop 90 minutes. Mercedes Minivan or Car: 1 to 3 Car , 4 to 7 Minivans. Info tickets: Tickets skip the line only on request with additional costs, for purchase requires a passport copy per person. Pickup included

    • Guide/Tickets Pompeii/Vesuvius

      Pompeii/Vesuvius Ticket Guide: Your guide to Pompeii will show you the most interesting things about the ruins and explain the history in detail. Vesuvius tickets only. Luxury Duration: 6 hours Pompeii/Vesuvius: Pompeii stop 2 hours , Mt Vesuvius stop 2 hours Mercedes Minivan or Car: 1 to 3 cars , 4 to 7 minivans. Pick-up from Naples: To purchase Pompeii and Vesuvius tickets, you need a copy of your passport per person. 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
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    marinapC8175RI · March 2024

    Vincenzo is your guy in Napoli! First class treatment, wonderful experience.

    Vincenzo was an amazing tour guide! He picked us up from the Naples airport, provided us with water and kept our bags safe while we toured Pompeii and hiked Vesuvius. He even let us stop in at a local restaurant in the Vesuvius area before driving us down to the Amalfi Coast. He was able to provide us with tons of information on the areas, give us suggestions on what to do and what to avoid. I would 100% recommend this tour and his services and will also be using him in the future if we come back to the area! Thank you so much Vincenzo for the wonderful experience :)

    via Tripadvisor

    Smatty1973 · July 2022

    A private tour to Scampia, Pompeii and Vesuvius

    Fantastic day spent with the always charming, always happy, always caring Enzo. Nothing was too much to ask, quality of local knowledge superb, communication brilliant. We asked for a slight detour to view the Scampia, where the series Gomorrah was filmed. Enzo took this in his stride, before taking us on to Pompeii and then Vesuvius. Stopping for a lovely lunch on the way. Highly recommend the private tour, and if your lucky, Enzo will be your guide.

    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
    $177 to $410
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    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.

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    Why this scores 62

    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)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site cost?

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    Prices start at $177 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site?

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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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site?

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

    Does Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 171 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site 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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site?

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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 Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site 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 booking options are available for Vesuvius Shore Tour and Pompeii Site?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Pickup from Amalfi Coast, Pick up from Naples, From Naples with Pompeii Guide, From C.D'Amalfi with Pompeii Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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