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The Great Cone of Vesuvius, Herculaneum

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Ercolano, IT
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The Great Cone of Vesuvius, Herculaneum

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Ercolano, IT
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Experience the awe-inspiring power of Mount Vesuvius and uncover the mysteries of its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD with this captivating tour. Walk along the edge of the massive crater of the world's most famous volcano and let a Volcanological Guide take you on a journey through its history. But the adventure doesn't end there. Indulge in a visit to a vineyard at the foot of Vesuvius, where the renowned Lacryma Cristi wine is produced. Explore the vineyards and cellar alongside the vineyard staff and delight in a mouthwatering Lunch and Wine Tasting experience with local delicacies. And while you relish the flavors, feast your eyes on the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples, with the enchanting islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida in the distance. This is an extraordinary experience not to be missed.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Walk on the edge of the huge crater
  • Learn the story of our Volcano
  • Visit a vineyard at the foot of Vesuvius
  • Experience a Lunch/Wine Tasting with typical products
  • Enjoy the stunning views of Gulf of Naples
  • Hiking Guide
  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

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Introduction

Discover the magnificence of the Great Cone of Vesuvius and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind experience that combines adventure, history, and exquisite flavors. This captivating tour takes you on a journey to the most famous volcano in the world, where you'll walk along the edge of its colossal crater and learn about its mythical past. With a Volcanological Guide by your side, the story of this awe-inspiring natural wonder will come to life.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a thrilling adventure that will leave you in awe. The total duration of the experience is approximately 300 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the extraordinary landscapes shaped by the volcanic activity. The itinerary starts with a mesmerizing walk on the rim of the colossal crater, providing a unique perspective and an up-close encounter with the raw power of nature. Your Volcanological Guide will share captivating stories and facts about Vesuvius, enriching your understanding of its significance. Next, you'll have the opportunity to visit a vineyard nestled at the foot of Vesuvius. Here, the renowned Vesuvius wine, known as Lacryma Cristi, is produced. Accompanied by the knowledgeable vineyard staff, you'll explore the vineyards and the cellar, gaining insights into the winemaking process. The journey culminates in a delightful lunch and wine tasting experience, set in a picturesque location overlooking the stunning Gulf of Naples, with breathtaking views of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary experience is designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and gastronomic delights. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a wine connoisseur, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The captivating stories and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal choice for those looking to delve into the fascinating history of the region and witness the sheer power and beauty of a volcanic landscape. Additionally, the wine tasting and gourmet lunch provide a delightful touch for food and wine enthusiasts, offering a chance to savor the flavors of the area while enjoying stunning panoramic views.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour is an opportunity to create lasting memories and take part in a truly unique adventure. The chance to walk along the rim of the legendary Vesuvius crater, guided by a Volcanological Expert, adds an unmatched thrill and educational element to the experience. The visit to the vineyard not only offers insight into winemaking traditions but also grants essential context to the region's cultural heritage. The combination of wine tasting and a gourmet lunch in such a stunning location is an exquisite and unforgettable treat for the senses. By booking this tour, you unlock an immersive journey that combines history, nature, and gastronomy - a harmonious blend that encapsulates the essence of the region.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, it is important to wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for outdoor exploration, as you will be walking on the crater's edge and around the vineyard. Don't forget your sun protection and a camera to capture the mesmerizing landscapes and unforgettable moments. The experience includes a total duration of 300 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive and fulfilling adventure. Transportation to and from the meeting point is not provided, so make sure to plan accordingly. Be prepared to be amazed, as this extraordinary tour promises to mesmerize your senses and leave you with lifelong memories.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this extraordinary tour have been blown away by the splendor of the Great Cone of Vesuvius and the overall experience it offers. They consistently praise the knowledgeable Volcanological Guides who bring the history and significance of Vesuvius to life, making the tour engaging and educational. Visitors have also expressed their delight at the wine tasting and gourmet lunch, finding the combination of flavors, stunning views, and cultural context truly exceptional. The opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes and walk on the edge of the crater has left a lasting impression on many, making this tour a standout experience for countless travelers.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Parco Nazionale Del Vesuvio

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.

Admission Included

Boscoreale

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.

Reviews

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5 (1)

subbakkuo

Abbiamo avuto Guglielmo come guida. Davvero molto preparato e ingaggiante,ha tenuto alta l'attenzione di tutti soprattutto dei i bambini. Chiedete di lui
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-23 13:33