Mt. Vesuvius and Pompeii Full-Day Tour from Sorrento
Overview
Experience legendary Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius, the only active volcano in continental Europe, on this fully-guided day trip from Sorrento. Visit Pompeii’s haunting ancient ruins, enjoy lunch with your group and then hike to the smoking summit of Mt Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.
What's Included
- Lunch Pizza & drinck
- Pick up and drop off door to door
- Vesuvius entrance ticket (11 euro)
- Guaranteed skip the lines
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pompeii entrance ticket (20 euro)
- Live guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please insert your accommodation address in Sorrento (hotel, b&b, airbnb) in the "Special Requirements" section when booking, then call/whatsapp the local supplier the evening before your tour after 7PM to know your pick up time and if your pick up will be at your accommodation or nearby. If arriving by cruise ship, please insert your cruise ship name, we will meet you at 9:45 on the dock in front of the restaurant RUCCIO, our driver will show a sign.
What To Expect
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Sorrento Coast
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pompeii Archaeological Park
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Vesuvius National Park
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Vesuvius National Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- We require a minimum of 2 participants in total every day to operate this tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not at least 2 participants for this tour. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- In case Mt. Vesuvius National Park is closed due to bad weather conditions and/or other circumstances beyond our control, you will be refunded the entrance tickets to the National Park
- On the path of the volcano guide is provided by the national park on request
- Lead Traveler's document ID picture required (tour purpose only)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch. Pizza & drinck.
- Pick up and drop off door to door.
- Vesuvius entrance ticket (11 euro).
- Guaranteed skip the lines.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pompeii entrance ticket (20 euro).
- Live guide.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mt. Vesuvius and Pompeii Full-Day Tour from Sorrento is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mt. Vesuvius and Pompeii Full-Day Tour from Sorrento will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchPizza & drinck
- Pick up and drop off door to door
- Vesuvius entrance ticket (11 euro)
- Guaranteed skip the lines
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pompeii entrance ticket (20 euro)
- Live guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- We require a minimum of 2 participants in total every day to operate this tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not at least 2 participants for this tour. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- In case Mt. Vesuvius National Park is closed due to bad weather conditions and/or other circumstances beyond our control, you will be refunded the entrance tickets to the National Park
- On the path of the volcano guide is provided by the national park on request
- Lead Traveler's document ID picture required (tour purpose only)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
