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Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Elite Tour & Lunch From Naples

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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey that artfully weaves together history, nature, and Mediterranean flavor. Skip-the-line access to both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius allows you to maximize your day without wasting time in long queues. Explore the haunting beauty of a city frozen in time by the historic eruption of 79 AD. A 2-hour guided walking tour led by an expert archaeologist will reveal daily Roman life, beautifully preserved frescoes, and iconic landmarks like the Forum and ancient thermal baths. Indulge in an authentic local Italian lunch. Your adventure continues to the Great Cone of Mt. Vesuvius. Follow the scenic trail to the summit where sweeping, panoramic views of the entire Bay of Naples await you. An experienced mountain guide will provide fascinating insights into the geological history of the world's most famous active volcano.

What's Included

  • Valley of hell entrance ticket
  • Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii
  • Round-trip travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, on-board commentary, and a traditional lunch
  • Additional snacks, drinks, or premium wines outside the standard included lunch menu.
  • Interactive audioguide replaces live guide if under 6 participants. Same price.
  • Discretionary gratuities for your guide and driver, and any souvenir shopping.
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Pompeii Archaeological Park

2h guide tour with local guide
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Pompeii

lunch and / or wine tasting
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Vesuvius National Park

1,5h time to visit the volcano
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Naples (pass by)

Pick up and drop off from several points
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax
  • When the booking arrives 8 hours before the start time, the ONLY pick-up point is Starhotels Terminus in Piazza Garibaldi.
  • Itinerary may change (weather/heat): Pompeii–Vesuvius ↔ Valley of Hell

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Elite Tour & Lunch From Naples?

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 (CEST).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. 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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  • Valley of hell entrance ticket
  • Skip-the-line entry to Pompeii
  • Round-trip travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, on-board commentary, and a traditional lunch
  • Mt.Vesuvius (€11,68 already included)
  • 2-hour walking tour of Pompeii with a professional archaeologist
  • Additional snacks, drinks, or premium wines outside the standard included lunch menu.
  • Interactive audioguide replaces live guide if under 6 participants. Same price.
  • Discretionary gratuities for your guide and driver, and any souvenir shopping.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • People with mobility problems
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that a live official guide inside the Pompeii ruins is guaranteed for language groups with a minimum of 6 participants. For groups of less than 6 passengers, the live guide will be replaced by a high-quality interactive audioguide, and the total tour price remains the same.
  • High season (Apr–Oct) has a minimum of 2 pax Low season (Nov–Mar) has a minimum of 4 pax
  • When the booking arrives 8 hours before the start time, the ONLY pick-up point is Starhotels Terminus in Piazza Garibaldi.
  • Itinerary may change (weather/heat): Pompeii–Vesuvius ↔ Valley of Hell
  • The ascent to the Vesuvius crater requires walking uphill on loose gravel and uneven terrain. The hike is equivalent to climbing approximately 45 flights of stairs; comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and water are highly recommended.
  • Please note: Due to seasonal traffic conditions, the duration of each stop is approximate, and return times to Naples may vary.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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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 (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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