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Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
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Pompeii Archaeological Park

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
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shore tour of Pompeii, Vesuvius and Herculaneum.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Enter the monuments and archaeological sites
  • Tip

Additional Info

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

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