Visit Mount Vesuvius and the ancient cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii, buried by pyroclastic flows during the eruption of 79 AD and brought back to light by archaeologist Amedeo Maiuri between 1927 and 1960.
Discover the history and iconic sites of the Vesuvius eruption of 79 AD with a captivating and comprehensive experience.
Spend a full day exploring three extraordinary destinations: the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, perfectly preserved under volcanic ash, and the Vesuvius National Park, with its scenic trails and breathtaking views.
An ideal tour for those who want to visit these UNESCO World Heritage Sites at their own pace—stress-free and without long lines.
What’s included
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Skip-the-line ticket to Pompeii
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Skip-the-line ticket to Herculaneum
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Skip-the-line ticket to Vesuvius National Park
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Roundtrip transport from Naples
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Audio guide and map of Pompeii
Frequently Asked Questions – Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvius: Skip-the-Line Tickets + Roundtrip Transport from Naples
What does the tour include?
This full-day experience takes you to three of the most iconic sites connected to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD: the archaeological ruins of Pompeii, the ancient city of Herculaneum, and the Vesuvius National Park.
The package includes skip-the-line entry tickets for all sites and roundtrip transport from Naples.
How long is the tour?
The total duration is approximately 8 hours.
Is a guide included?
No, the tour does not include a live guide. However, a multilingual audio guide and a map of Pompeii are provided to allow you to explore at your own pace.
In which languages is the audio guide available?
The audio guide is available in 10 languages: Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, and Hebrew.
How many people are in the group?
The tour is limited to a maximum of 17 participants to ensure a more relaxed and well-organized experience.
What’s included in the ticket?
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Skip-the-line ticket to Pompeii
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Skip-the-line ticket to Herculaneum
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Skip-the-line ticket to Vesuvius National Park
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Roundtrip transport from Naples
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Audio guide and map of Pompeii
What’s not included?
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Food and drinks
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Live tour guide or tour escort
Where is the departure point?
The meeting point is near Via Galileo Ferraris, 40 – 80142 Naples.
You can find it on Google Maps using these coordinates: 40.8505189N, 14.2747942E.
Look for the bus marked with the "Around Vesuvio" logo.
What should I bring with me?
You must bring a valid ID for any necessary age verification and to receive eligible discounts.
Please note: bags and backpacks cannot be left on the bus during site visits.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Yes, you may bring your own food and drinks, but they are not provided and not included in the tour price.
Is the tour suitable for children or people with reduced mobility?
The tour may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility due to uneven terrain at the archaeological sites and the incline of the Vesuvius path.
Children are welcome, but discounts may apply only with valid ID—please check before booking.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and priority access to the sites.
