About This Tour
We will walk on the edge of the huge crater of the most famous volcano in the world, the mythical Vesuvius which in 79 AD. destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. A Volcanological Guide will tell us the story of our Volcano. We will visit a vineyard at the foot of Vesuvius, where the Vesuvius wine, the Lacryma Cristi, is produced, we will visit the vineyards and the cellar accompanied by the vineyard staff, and finally we will have a Lunch / Wine Tasting with typical products, in a fantastic place overlooking the Gulf of Naples, overlooking Capri, Ischia and Procida.
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Meeting Point
From Herculaneum go up along the provincial road 114 up to the square at the entrance to the path to the crater at Quota Mille
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Trekking Amalfi Coast
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Great Cone of Vesuvius, Herculaneum
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Trekking Amalfi Coast, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hiking Guide and Insurance. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hiking Guide and more.
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