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##  [ Mount Vesuvius between Art, History and Science ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/?view=article&id=22:mount-vesuvius-between-art-history-and-science&catid=2)

*A cloud rose up, and was of such form and appearance that it can not be compared to any tree better than a pine tree. In fact, as straightening on a trunk high, then he widened into a kind of branching ...*

[*![Opera Tiberio Gracco, mixed media on canvas](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/me.jpg "Opera Tiberio Gracco")*](http://www.gracco.it/)

The geographer Strabo, who spoke of the mountain early in the first century AD, had never heard tell of eruptions took place during the previous story, but, noticing the look of the rocks that looked burnt by fire, he rightly claimed the ' volcanic origin. The summit that he saw was a wide depression, flat and sterile, surrounded by steep walls. Virgilio recalls how sloping the sides of the mountain were embellished by vineyards and by, and in part were left to arable land and pastures.

   Details   [ Read more … ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/?view=article&id=22:mount-vesuvius-between-art-history-and-science&catid=2)

##  [ Mount Vesuvius: Fast Track Entry Ticket ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/vesuvius-tickets-park-entrance-guided-visit)

![Vesuvius Tickets: Park Entrance & Guided Visit](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/biglietti_vesuvio.jpg "Vesuvius Tickets: Park Entrance & Guided Visit")

Visit the **Great Cone of Mount Vesuvius** with a fast-track entrance ticket and explore one of the world's most famous volcanic landscapes at your own pace.

This option is ideal if you have already arranged your own transportation to Mount Vesuvius and only need admission to the Great Cone.

Depending on the option selected during booking, the ticket can also include a **digital audio guide** or a **guidebook with hosted entry assistance**.

Price€16 per person*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €16**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-vesuvius-skip-the-line-ticket-p1111489/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_vesuvius_entry_top)**

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##  [ Mount Vesuvius: Entry Ticket and Round-Trip Transport from Herculaneum ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/vesuvius-ticket-transport-from-herculaneum)

![Vesuvius ticket + transport from Herculaneum](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/vesuvioexpress_ingresso.jpg "Vesuvius ticket ")

Reach Mount Vesuvius easily from Herculaneum with **Vesuvio Express**. This ticket combines round-trip coach transportation with admission to Vesuvius National Park, avoiding the need to organize the journey and entrance separately.

The experience lasts approximately 3 hours and is a convenient option for visitors arriving at **Ercolano Scavi** or planning to combine Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius in the same day.

Price€31 per personDurationabout 3 hoursGroupmaximum 20 participantsIncludedskip-the-line ticket to Vesuvius National Park and roundtrip coach transfer from ErcolanoMeeting pointVia Vittorio Veneto 8, 80056 Ercolano*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

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##  [ Mount Vesuvius: Skip-the-Line Ticket + Round-Trip Transport from Naples ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/tickets-for-vesuvius-day-tour-from-naples)

![Guided tour of the crater of Vesuvius, departure from Naples and return](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/napoli_vesuvio.jpg "Visit to Vesuvius")

Visit **Mount Vesuvius from Naples** without having to organize trains, local buses or parking.

This experience combines round-trip transportation from Naples with skip-the-line admission to Mount Vesuvius and assistance from a volcanological guide. Depending on the option selected during booking, a digital audio guide may also be included.

The total experience lasts approximately **4–5 hours**, making it a convenient half-day excursion for visitors staying in Naples.

Price€39.90 per personIncludedskip-the-line ticket to Vesuvius National Park, volcanological guide and roundtrip transport from Naples*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €39.90**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-mount-vesuvius-skip-the-line-ticket-roundtrip-from-naples-p1113812/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_vesuvius_naples_top)**

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##  [ Mount Vesuvius from Pompeii: Entry, Transport and Guided Visit ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/tickets-for-vesuvius-with-guided-tour-departure-from-pompeii)

![Mount Vesuvius](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/pompei_vesuvio.jpg "Mount Vesuvius")

Visit **Mount Vesuvius directly from Pompeii** with round-trip transportation and admission to Vesuvius National Park included.

There are currently two different options departing from Pompeii. Both take you to the upper area of Mount Vesuvius and include time to explore the Great Cone, but they have different meeting points, group sizes and guiding services.

Choose the departure that best suits your itinerary in Pompeii.

Price€39 per personDurationabout 3 hoursGroupmaximum 17 participantsLanguagesEnglish and ItalianIncludedfast-track ticket to the Vesuvio National Park, roundtrip transport from Pompei to Vesuvio National Park and national Park Authority Volcanological GuideMeeting pointVia Roma 32, 80045 Pompei*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €39**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-vesuvius-guided-tour-and-ticket-transfer-from-pompeii-p1056002/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_vesuvius_pompeii_top)**

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##  [ Mount Vesuvius from Herculaneum: Round-Trip Transport Only ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/transport-from-herculaneum-to-mount-vesuvius)

![Vesuvius Express: Bus from Herculaneum to the summit of Vesuvius](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/vesuvioexpress.jpg "Vesuvius Express")

Reach **Mount Vesuvius from Herculaneum** with the Vesuvio Express shuttle service.

This ticket includes **round-trip transportation from Ercolano Scavi to Mount Vesuvius**, making it a convenient option if you have already purchased your Great Cone entrance ticket separately.

Please note: **admission to Mount Vesuvius is NOT included** with this ticket.

Price€15 per personIncludedroundtrip transport to Mount Vesuvius*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €15**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-transport-to-mount-vesuvius-p1111468/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_vesuvius_transport_herculaneum_top)**

   Details   Also available: [![Italiano](https://www.vesuvionline.net/media/mod_languages/images/it_it.gif "Italiano")](https://www.vesuvionline.net/it/vesuvio/trasporto-diretto-da-ercolano-alla-vetta-del-vesuvio)   [ See how Vesuvio Express transport works ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/transport-from-herculaneum-to-mount-vesuvius)

##  [ Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius: Guided Tour from Naples with Lunch ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/pompeii-and-vesuvius-guided-tour-from-naples)

![Guided tour to Pompeii and Vesuvius, round trip from Naples](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/napoli_pompei_vesuvio.jpg "Guided tour to Pompeii and Vesuvius, round trip from Naples")

Discover **Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius in one day** with a full-day guided tour departing from Naples.

The experience includes skip-the-line admission to Pompeii and Vesuvius National Park, guided visits, round-trip coach transport from Naples and lunch.

Price€124.68 per personDurationabout 7 hoursGroupmaximum 35 participantsLanguagesEnglish, French, Italian and SpanishIncludedskip-the-line entry to Pompeii, skip-the-line entry to Vesuvius National Park, guided tour, lunch, roundtrip coach transfer from Naples and headset to hear the guideMeeting pointStarhotels Terminus, Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 91, Naples*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €124.68**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-pompei-vesuvio-skip-the-line-guided-tour-from-naples-p1006914/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_pompeii_vesuvius_naples_top)**

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##  [ Pompeii, Herculaneum & Mount Vesuvius: Skip-the-Line Tickets + Round-Trip from Naples ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/mount-vesuvius-and-herculaneum-one-day-tour-with-skip-the-line-entrance-round-trip-from-naples)

![Pompeii, Herculanuem & Vesuvius: Skip The Line Tickets + Roundtrip From Naples](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/napoli_ercolano_vesuvio.jpg "Vesuvius, Pompeii, Herculaneum")

Visit **Pompeii, Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius in one day** with round-trip transportation from Naples and admission to all three sites included.

This full-day experience is designed for travelers who want to explore the archaeological cities destroyed by the eruption of AD 79 and then visit the volcano itself without organizing tickets and transfers separately.

Price€135 per personDurationabout 8 hoursGroupmaximum 17 participantsLanguagesChinese, Dutch, English, French, German, HE, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and SpanishIncludedskip-the-line ticket to Pompeii, skip-the-line ticket to Herculaneum, skip-the-line ticket to Mount Vesuvius National Park, roundtrip transfer from Naples and audio guide and map for PompeiiMeeting pointVia Galileo Ferraris 40, 80142 Naples*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €135**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-full-day-tour-from-naples-pompei-ercolano-vesuvius-three-wonders-in-one-day-p1076947/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_pompeii_herculaneum_vesuvius_naples_top)**

   Details   Also available: [![Italiano](https://www.vesuvionline.net/media/mod_languages/images/it_it.gif "Italiano")](https://www.vesuvionline.net/it/vesuvio/tour-vesuvio-ed-ercolano-partenza-da-napoli)   [ See the full Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius itinerary ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/mount-vesuvius-and-herculaneum-one-day-tour-with-skip-the-line-entrance-round-trip-from-naples)

##  [ Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius: Day Trip from Rome with Lunch ](https://www.vesuvionline.net/en/tickets/pompeii-mount-vesuvius-entrance-roundtrip-from-rome)

![Excavations of Pompeii and panorama of Naples](https://www.vesuvionline.net/images/biglietti/Roma_pompei_vesuvio.jpg "Rome - Pompeii - Vesuvius")

Discover **Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius in one day** on a full-day excursion from Rome.

Travel by air-conditioned coach from the Italian capital to Campania, explore the ancient city of Pompeii with an expert guide, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and continue towards Mount Vesuvius for a walk through its volcanic landscape.

Price€119 per personDurationabout 12 hoursGroupmaximum 24 participantsLanguagesEnglishIncludedentry to Vesuvius National Park, entry to Pompeii, live guide, guided tour of Pompeii, walking tour of Mt. Vesuvius, transportation via air-conditioned coach, 3-course lunch, headset to hear the guide and wiFi onboardMeeting pointPiazza del Popolo, Rome*Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.*

From €119**[Check availability and book](https://www.tiqets.com/en/checkout/tickets-for-pompeii-vesuvius-day-trip-from-rome-lunch-p977420/booking_details/?partner=vesuvio&tq_campaign=vo_en_pompeii_vesuvius_rome_top)**

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