From Naples: Half Day Excursion to Mt Vesuvius with Wine Tasting and Lunch
4 hours
From 11:30
Group 1+
English, Spanish, Italian
4 hours
11:30
What you'll do
Discover the iconic Mt. Vesuvius, a legendary volcano overlooking Naples, Italy. Join our guided Half Day Excursion from Naples to Mt. Vesuvius for an immersive journey through its captivating history. Experience the breathtaking observatory on the summit and savour the taste of regional wines during a delightful winery visit and lunch. Indulge in stunning panoramic views, unravel the geological wonders, and create unforgettable memories at one of Italy's top attractions. Book your tour now!
Highlights
Nled within the breathtaking Vesuvius region, with its majestic volcano backdrop, lies a tapestry of vineyards adorned with ancient grape varieties. Each vineyard tells a captivating story through its wines, from the renowned Lacryma Christi, with its notes of volcanic terroir, to the exquisite Caprettone, a hidden gem awaiting discovery. These wines, acclaimed ambassadors of the territory, gracefully embody not only the vineyard's rich history, but also the vibrant culture and enduring traditions that have shaped this cherished winemaking region for centuries.
Itinerary
- 1First, let me guide you on a mesmerizing journey to the pristine slopes of the majestic mountain, Mount Vesuvius. Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience as we explore this breathtaking wonder. As we embark, we'll be greeted by the enchanting allure of the resplendent bay of Naples, providing a picturesque backdrop to our adventure.
- 2But that's not all - prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary culinary delight. Nestled amidst this natural beauty lies a hidden gem, a local eatery that boasts an exquisite menu of regional delicacies. Indulge in the flavours of the land, as each carefully crafted dish tells the story of the region's rich heritage. Savour the delectable delights paired with velvety wines lovingly nurtured in the vineyards that adorn the slopes of Vesuvius itself. Every sip of wine, from the illustrious Lacryma Christi to the venerable Caprettone, serves as a testament to the captivating tale of this land and its cherished traditions.
- 3After basking in the pleasures of gastronomy, our experienced chauffeur will safely escort us to an astounding elevation of 1000 meters. Brace yourself for a closer encounter with the veritable pinnacle of the volcano. As we ascend, let a seasoned volcanological expert enchant us with captivating insights into the myriad transformations wrought by the mountain's fiery nature. Discover the enigmas that lie within the heart of this mighty force - the same force that, two millennia ago, razed the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. But fear not, for Vesuvius today stands serene, offering panoramic vistas that extend far beyond the horizon, a tapestry woven with the threads of local life.
- 4As we explore this extraordinary locale, take ample time to capture photographic mementoes, forever encapsulating the essence of this remarkable holiday experience. Embrace the unconventional, for within the depths of Vesuvius, an adventure awaits that exceeds all expectations. So, embrace the allure of this extraordinary journey and let your spirit soar in the presence of such natural magnificence..
- 5Please note this description is an example of foods you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size.
- 6Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.
What's not included
Please note that the Vesuvius National Park entrance fee is not included (€10 per person) - your guide will purchase the tickets for you on site.
Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.
The pickup service will take place at the closest assembly point to your accommodation in Naples. Please send us an e-mail in order to notify us of your accommodation in town. Usually, the pick up time is scheduled 30-40 minutes before the tour departure
Meeting Points
The pickup service will take place at the closest assembly point to your accommodation in Naples. Usually, the pickup time is scheduled 30-40 minutes before the tours departure.
Notes
- No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine
- The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the class must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your experience
- If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available
- Your tour can be conducted in English
- The tour lasts 4 hours starting at 11.30 am
- We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know at the time of booking
- Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Italian food and wine, history, and culture
This tour accommodates larger groups. If you require a booking for a private or smaller group, please don't hesitate to Reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you.
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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