Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $147 / person
- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 15 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Up to 16 people
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Gennaro Balzano
- Meeting point
- The meeting with the guide for the start of the tour will take place exactly at the entrance gate to the path that leads to the crater, the path is unique and easy to find, just use the navigator if you are by car or public transport
Description
Vesuvius represents for everyone the volcano that destroyed Pompeii, and if it weren't so? What if there was another story to discover? This experience was born with the aim of revealing to travelers the secrets of this magnificent volcano. With us, reaching the top, each visitor can feel part of the volcano itself and among the many information provided by the Volcanological Guide there are many sensations that make this experience exclusive and unique. At the end of the route, at the highest practicable point, it will be possible to refresh and retire beyond the duration of the tour to admire the Sorrento coast, Capri and Pompeii at the same time.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8 times a day, 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 29
- Adult (ages 18–79)
- $147
- Senior (ages 80+)
- $147
- Youth (ages 11–17)
- $28
- Child (ages 6–10)
- Free
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:50 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Entrance ticket to the crater
Volcanological guide
Not included
Tip
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
15 reviews
How it compares in Naples
- Starting price $147 is 43% above the typical $102 for tours of similar length in Naples
- Price over the last 16 days: $147–$148
- Today’s price is the lowest in that period
Excurgo comparison of 2,940 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide take?
Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide cost?
Prices start at $147 per person for this Naples experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
How much does Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide cost for children?
Children aged 6–10 pay nothing, adults from $147. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The meeting with the guide for the start of the tour will take place exactly at the entrance gate to the path that leads to the crater, the path is unique and easy to find, just use the navigator if you are by car or public transport. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 16 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Vesuvius, V.I.P. the only Tour with Volcanological Guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Gennaro Balzano.
Reviews(15)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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