Full-Day Tour to Pompeii and Vesuvius with lunch from Naples
Overview
This immersive guided experience blends history, nature, and adventure with unforgettable visits to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the iconic Mount Vesuvius.
Led by an expert archaeologist, you will enjoy a captivating 2-hour guided tour of Pompeii, bringing the ancient city vividly back to life through fascinating stories and insights. Afterward, savor a traditional Italian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.
The journey then continues to Mount Vesuvius, where you may choose between two remarkable scenic routes to explore the volcano, choosing between:
Classic Itinerary – The Crater of Mount Vesuvius
Reach the summit and walk to the crater’s edge, enjoying breathtaking views and a close-up experience of this legendary volcano.
Alternative Itinerary – The Valley of Hell
Explore a lesser-known trail through the “Valley of Hell,” walking across solidified lava from the 1944 eruption and admiring unique rope-shaped rock formations.
What's Included
- Entrance fee to Vesuvius national park
- Round trip transportation from/to the meeting point
- Light Lunch
- Entrance fee to Pompei
- Guide or Audio guide
- Tips
- Optional activity costs
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Pompeii
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Vesuvius National Park
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for people with poor motor skills
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Live guide will be provided with a minimum of 6 participants. Up to 5 participants will be provided audio guides.
- We strongly recommend that you arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
- The tour of Pompei operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately, for the part of Vesuvius instead, something could change in case of adverse weather conditions
- The guided tour of Mount Vesuvius is provided by the local guides of the National Park
- Tour times may vary due to traffic conditions and / or road closures.
- French language available Tuesday and Saturday
- Not available on December 25, January 1 and May 1
- Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended as you need to walk half an hour uphill and half an hour downhill to Vesuvius
- It is mandatory for all visitors to Pompeii to have a valid identity document with them due to the nominative tickets that they could check at the ticket office
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 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 Cool Shore Excursions 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.
- Entrance fee to Vesuvius national park.
- Round trip transportation from/to the meeting point.
- Light Lunch.
- Entrance fee to Pompei.
- Guide or Audio guide.
- Tips.
- Optional activity costs.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full-Day Tour to Pompeii and Vesuvius with lunch from Naples is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for people with poor motor skills
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Tour to Pompeii and Vesuvius with lunch from Naples will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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
- Entrance fee to Vesuvius national park
- Round trip transportation from/to the meeting point
- Light Lunch
- Entrance fee to Pompei
- Guide or Audio guide
- Tips
- Optional activity costs
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for people with poor motor skills
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Live guide will be provided with a minimum of 6 participants. Up to 5 participants will be provided audio guides.
- We strongly recommend that you arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
- The tour of Pompei operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately, for the part of Vesuvius instead, something could change in case of adverse weather conditions
- The guided tour of Mount Vesuvius is provided by the local guides of the National Park
- Tour times may vary due to traffic conditions and / or road closures.
- French language available Tuesday and Saturday
- Not available on December 25, January 1 and May 1
- Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended as you need to walk half an hour uphill and half an hour downhill to Vesuvius
- it is mandatory for all visitors to Pompeii to have a valid identity document with them due to the nominative tickets that they could check at the ticket office
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
