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Mount Vesuvius

Hike the historic volcano, learn about 79 AD eruption, and visit preserved Roman cities.

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About This Attraction

Mount Vesuvius, a well-known stratovolcano in Italy, has a rich history worth exploring. Hiking up the mountain provides a sense of adventure, whether you're on a relaxed stroll or a challenging trek. The infamous eruption of 79 AD that had catastrophic results, including the engulfing of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, is a crucial story that you'll understand better. Visits to these preserved ancient cities give a unique perspective on the past, making it clear why Vesuvius holds such significance.

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Language: en
Rating:
4.1 (9,729 reviews)

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📍 Ercolano, Italy
4.1 rating (9,729 reviews)
🌍 en
💰 18.42% discount available

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Mount Vesuvius: Transport Only from Ercolano by Vesuvio Express

Mount Vesuvius: Transport Only from Ercolano by Vesuvio Express

Easy transport from Ercolano to the summit of Vesuvius on the Vesuvio Express

4.17 Product Rating

💬 Customer Reviews (2)

Jakub
2
Apr 25, 2025

We arrived 15 minutes before our scheduled arrival. Unfortunately, the company sold more tickets than there were seats on the bus, so we were told to wait for the next bus. The answer to the question ‘How long before the next one runs’ was answered that it would be a little while, but that it wa...

Miklós
2
Apr 12, 2025

Your site provide misleading information. There isn’t any ticket office on the mountain.There isn’t any long queue or long time to wait in queue. Only one chance to by online from 10 tickets per 10 minutes. You miss to provide this information on your site.

Mount Vesuvius: Entry + Roundtrip from Ercolano by Vesuvio Express

Mount Vesuvius: Entry + Roundtrip from Ercolano by Vesuvio Express

The most spectacular route to visit the most famous volcano in the world

3.97 Product Rating

💬 Customer Reviews (2)

Elizabeth
5
May 20, 2025

This was a great excursion and worth the time, money and effort. As someone else said- the pic of the Vesuvius Express business front was helpful.
Everything was timely, our bus driver was great- he was smooth and not hurried but also pulled off at a few points to allow us to see some views as we as...

Mehrdad
2
May 14, 2025

First and foremost, when we got off the bus at the final station before the hike, there was no coordination / communication about the facilities at the top, washrooms, etc.
We went to find a toilet for a minute and the group suddenly disappeared. From there on, we were on our own and despite going ...

Mount Vesuvius: Entry Ticket + Guidebook

Mount Vesuvius: Entry Ticket + Guidebook

Climb to the top and visit the crater

3.68 Product Rating

💬 Customer Reviews (2)

Stephanie
3
May 10, 2025

Mt vesuvius itself was a good experience. Lovely views and well worth visiting. However, we booked a slot for 15.30, as advertised, bearing in mind we had to rely on public transport and had reservations later in the evening. These were the tickets that were sold to us. When we got there, we had ti...

Lynda
4
May 17, 2025

It worked for us but reading other reviews sometimes it does not. This is not an actual ticket. You get that from a guy standing near the entrance …. Like you are meeting a scalper. It took us a few good minutes to locate the man with our tickets … he was not holding a sign as they say...