Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius Day Trip with Lunch

From€120
7 hours
Naples, Italy

About this activity

Discover the ancient city of Pompeii and hike to the summit of Mt Vesuvius on this all-inclusive day trip from Naples, complete with a delicious lunch.

Highlights

  • Explore ancient Pompeii ruins
  • Hike to Mt Vesuvius summit
  • Enjoy authentic Italian lunch
  • Learn about volcanic history
  • Breathtaking panoramic views

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius. Wander through its well-preserved streets, marvel at ancient frescoes, and learn about daily life in this once-thriving metropolis. After exploring Pompeii, embark on a scenic hike up Mt Vesuvius, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding countryside. Conclude your adventure with a delightful lunch featuring traditional Italian pizza or a wine tasting, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. This comprehensive tour offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and culinary delight, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Pompeii archaeological site
  • Hike to the summit of Mt Vesuvius
  • Lunch with pizza or wine tasting
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and hiking.
  • Please inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions in advance.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the hike.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible

Good to know

  • 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.

Traveler reviews

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Awesome guide

Ariana was wonderful! Such great energy and she looked after us all as if we were her own children 🙂

697narellerAug 31, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic day at Pompeii...

Fantastic day at Pompeii and Vesuvius! Excellent archaeological tour guide at Pompeii, Ines - she was knowledgeable and fun. The tour guide Roberta and driver Luca were friendly and very professional. Lunch was delicious in a beautiful spot. Highly recommend.

Toni_SAug 30, 2026VIATOR

5 stars experience

Exceptional good experience! Awesome tour guide in Pompei, very nice tourleader Giovanni and very careful driver Daniele. Also good lunch. Everything was very well organized. We were very impressed. Thank you.

hberni79Aug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great tour

Today was exceptional !! Learn a lot and loved all our guides and driver . Would definitely recommend this tour.

F6661JRpeggylAug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Pompei and Mt Vesuvius memorable trip

Simone and Vincenzo were amazing team . We really enjoyed Simone’s sense of humour and jokes to make the journey interesting which had made this trip very memorable indeed . We would not hesitate to tour again with Simone who is an asset to world tours .

hasmitadAug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

During the low season (November - March) the live guide inside Pompeii ruins will be replaced by an audio guide for groups of less than six Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time A minimum of 2 people is required to operate tour Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately