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Mount Vesuvius Excursion: Skip-Line Ticket and Digital Guide

By inStazione
7.8 out of 10
Good
Free cancellation available
Price is $28 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Mount Vesuvius at your own pace on a light hike up the mountain
  • Book your ticket in advance and enjoy skip-the-line admission to the volcano
  • Learn about Mount Vesuvius and its surroundings from your smart digital guide
  • Hike to the crater and enjoy panoramic views over Pompeii and the Gulf of Naples

Activity location

    • Naples
    • Naples, Campania, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Esedra, 80045 Pompei NA, Italia | The meeting point is our infopoint located just outside the entrance of the Park.
    • Pompei, Campania, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Mount Vesuvius: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Smart Digital Guide

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Price details
$27.68 x 1 Adult$27.68
Total
Price is $27.68

From Naples: Bus, Skip-the-Line Ticket and Digital Guide

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

This option includes Bus transportation from Naples.

Starting time: 3:15PM
Price details
$47.23 x 1 Adult$47.23
Total
Price is $47.23

From Pompeii: Bus, Skip-the-Line Ticket and Digital Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

This option includes Bus transportation from Pompeii.

Starting time: 1:00PM
Price details
$50.86 x 1 Adult$50.86
Total
Price is $50.86

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transfer by bus from Naples or Pompeii (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Mount Vesuvius skip-the-line entry
  • Inclusions
    Smart digital guide
  • Exclusions
    Live guide
  • Exclusions
    Tips

What you can expect

  • Discover Mount Vesuvius with an excursion to the crater of one of the world’s most famous and fascinating volcanoes. The experience includes entrance to Vesuvius National Park and a digital audio guide, allowing you to explore independently while learning more about the area’s history.

    • Reach Vesuvius independently by purchasing the skip-the-line ticket and digital guide
    • Or depart from Naples Central Station with a bus transfer to Vesuvius
    • Or depart from Pompeii with a bus transfer to Vesuvius

    Begin your ascent along a scenic trail shaped by centuries of volcanic activity and characterized by lava rocks and Mediterranean vegetation. Along the route, admire the crater and enjoy spectacular views over Pompeii, the Gulf of Naples, and the surrounding coastline.

    The digital guide will accompany you throughout the experience with stories and insights about the formation of the volcano, its eruptions, and its strong connection to the towns built on its slopes. Explore at your own pace, stopping at panoramic viewpoints and experiencing the unique atmosphere of one of Campania’s most iconic landmarks.

    ⚠️ The single entrance ticket to Mount Vesuvius costs €11.68 and is included in the total price.

    Book your ticket and get ready to admire this extraordinary landscape from an unforgettable perspective.

Location

Activity location

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    • Naples
    • Naples, Campania, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Piazza Esedra, 80045 Pompei NA, Italia | The meeting point is our infopoint located just outside the entrance of the Park.
    • Pompei, Campania, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sentiero del Gran Cono, Ercolano NA, Italia | https://maps.app.goo.gl/fnNtaxU9WzNznCfb8
    • Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • P.za Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Napoli NA, Italia | The meeting point is our agency, located inside the Naples' Central Station at floor -1.
    • Napoli, Campania, Italy