Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $97 / person
- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 · 118 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 16
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Askos Tours
- Meeting point
- Meet the tour leader outside the Starhotels Terminus entrance, opposite to Naples Central Station.
Description
Discover two of Italy’s most iconic landmarks with this expertly crafted full-day tour from Naples to Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii. Begin your journey with convenient round-trip transportation from the Naples area and head straight to Mount Vesuvius. Ascend its majestic slopes, where an audioguide will enrich your experience as you hike to the crater’s edge, enjoying panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding landscapes. After this breathtaking natural adventure, descend to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii with skip-the-line access. Guided by a professional expert, uncover the secrets of Roman life as you walk through remarkably preserved homes, temples, and public squares that tell the story of this once-thriving city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, and 10:30 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $97
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $97
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $95
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
In demand: 133 of the next 160 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Departure point: meeting outside the Starhotels Terminus
Vesuvius National Park
Mount Vesuvius excursion: travellers will be provided with their tickets and audioguides to hike the volcano up to the crater
Pompeii
Transfer to Pompeii and quick lunch stop
Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Meeting at the entrance of the ruins called Porta Marina Superiore for a 2-hour small group tour with an archaeologist
Basilica was an open portico that gave shelter to merchants and other activities
Have a look of the ancient main square of Pompeii
In the granary you will see marble tables and baths for fountains that adorned the entrances of houses and some casts of victims of the eruption as well as that of a dog and a tree.
Via dell’Abbondanza
Walk throught the ancient Pompeii's main street
Visit one of the iconic domus inside the ruins such as House of Menander
Lupanar
Visit the most famous brothel in the ruined Roman city of Pompeii
Odeon - Teatro Piccolo
Visit the so-called Teatro Piccolo
Teatro Grande
Visit the most important theatre of the Pompeii ruins
What's included
Included
Professional tour leader to assist throughout the excursion
Skip-the-line group tour of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide
Admission ticket to Mount Vesuvius
Audioguide for the Mount Vesuvius visit
Round-trip transportation by minibus from Naples
'Pompeii Express' admission ticket
Not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.5
118 reviews
How it compares in Naples
- Starting price $97 is 69% below the typical $314 for tours of similar length in Naples
Excurgo comparison of 2,933 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children under 6 are not allowed
- Travelers must bring a valid passport or ID
- In case Mount Vesuvius is inaccessible due to adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, we will promptly notify travelers and propose an alternative activity
- The Mount Vesuvius part of the tour will take place with an audioguide + an expert tour leader assisting you through it, whereas you will be visiting Pompeii with a live in-person guide.
- Mount Vesuvius entry ticket: 11,68 euros
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
- If you are travelling with suitcases, we recommend storing them in a luggage deposit (for example at the station or any facility of your choice) during the excursion. It may not always be possible to accommodate luggage on the minibus, as not all vehicles are equipped with a luggage compartment.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples take?
Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 12 stops.
How much does Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples cost?
Prices start at $97 per person for this Naples experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, and 10:30 AM.
How much does Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $95, adults from $97.
Does Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples sell out?
It can: 133 of the next 160 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet the tour leader outside the Starhotels Terminus entrance, opposite to Naples Central Station. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Small Group Tour from Naples offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 16 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children under 6 are not allowed
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
In case Mount Vesuvius is inaccessible due to adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances, we will promptly notify travelers and propose an alternative activity Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
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