Pompeii and Vesuvius Day Trip
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore ancient Pompeii ruins
- Hike to Vesuvius summit
- Enjoy scenic coastal views
- Savor authentic Italian lunch
- Learn about volcanic history
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Pompeii ruins
- Hike to Mount Vesuvius summit
- Traditional Italian lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
Pass by: pick up at the port of Salerno
Guided tour
Guided visit of Mount Vesuvius with local volcanological guides (ticket cost €11,68 )
Pass by: drop off
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for weather conditions.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Not recommended for individuals with mobility issues due to uneven terrain.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the hike.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- From Salerno: High season (Apr–Oct) has a min. of 4 pax & Low season (Nov–Mar) has a min. of 6 pax
- This tour guarantees a timely return to the port before your ship’s departure.
- Upon debarkation, please proceed to the entrance of the docking platform where your tour representative from WorldTours will meet you holding a "WorldTours" sign. If your cruise ship does not dock at the port terminal, pick-up will be provided near the docking platform of the ship.
- The tour at Mount Vesuvius is approx. 2h
Traveler reviews
A great day out.
Pompeii and Vesuvius are amazing. We were a bit concerned it might be hot walking to the top of Vesuvius but there are multiple cafes up there as you walk around the crater. Our guide Geppi and driver graziano were great.
Beautiful tour. Good...
Beautiful tour. Good communication. Excellent driver and guides. Very informative and learned so much.
Great tour!
Enjoyed a great small group tour with Antonio (Driver) in his convertible Mercedes minivan and the guide Anna (Pompei), and a nice walk to Vesuvio with its amazing view. The only thing we didn‘t like was lunch, in a remote, non charming place (incl dirty toilets) that made us feel like kettle with tons of other tourists arriving in their huge buses.
This was the smoothest and most informative tour we’ve ever taken. The archeology specialist at Pompeii was top notch.
Arturo and Francesco were amazing. Best adventure we had this whole trip.
Highly recommend the wine tasting with the lunch tour
Our tour guide Salvatore and driver Francesco were amazing! So much knowledge and experience. I also did the wine tasting with lunch. Food and wine were divine. A great tour of Pompeii and challenging but rewarding walk up to the top of the Vesuvius crater. Highly recommended.