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Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius (Driver Only/Self Touring)

Rome, Italy
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from $1,411.07 per group (up to 8)

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Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius from Afar
Mount Vesuvius in the Background
Herculaneum Frescoes
Herculaneum Frescoes
9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Enjoy a day trip from your accommodation in Rome to Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius. Herculaneum is considered better preserved that its bigger and more famous sister city, Pompeii, and it can be explored entirely in a couple of hours. After Herculaneum, you'll enjoy a nice Italian lunch, or a quick bite before heading up Mount Vesuvius. The sequence of sites may vary. Your private English speaking chauffeur will meet you at your accommodation in Rome at 8.00 AM and return you at 5:30 PM.
IMPORTANT: Vesuvius requires advance Time Slot Ticket bookings; missing your slot may result in no access. Closures can happen without notice due to weather. If Vesuvius visit is missed, Sorrento is the alternative. Tickets are non-refundable.
This Tour is By Car with only English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides/Walking Tours).
Drivers are obliged to remain with the vehicle while guests sightsee on their own away from the vehicle. Driver will wait with the vehicle while you SELF TOUR.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Professional Chauffeur
  • Private Mercedes Benz Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Entry Tickets to the Sites
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your private English speaking chauffeur will pick you up at your hotel lobby at 8 AM, and you will return at approximately 5:30 PM.

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Parco Acheologico di Ercolano

Excavations that were initiated nearly 3 centuries ago revealed well-preserved buildings with frescoes and mosaics, nymphaeum, Roman baths, gymnasiums, luxurious villas like Villa of Papyri that contained a rich library of scrolls, the opulent House of Neptune and Amphitrite, House of Deer, the House of the Beautiful Courtyard and more. Herculaneum entry tickets are approximately 11 Euros per person and can be bought on location.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Vesuvius National Park

Considered among the most dangerous due to its enormous eruption in 79 AD, it erupted more than three dozen times, with the most recent eruption in 1944 during WWII destroying several villages along its slopes. Since then, however, this giant has been peacefully asleep. Please Be Advised: the upward walk to the crater requires a certain level of physical fitness and ability to handle uneven terrain. Mount Vesuvius entry tickets is approximately 10 Euros per person. and can be bought on location.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Walking on uneven terrain is required in some parts
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius (Driver Only/Self Touring)?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • English Speaking Professional Chauffeur.
  • Private Mercedes Benz Vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Entry Tickets to the Sites.
  • Gratuities.
  • Tour Guide / walking Tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius (Driver Only/Self Touring) is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • walking on uneven terrain is required in some parts
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius (Driver Only/Self Touring) will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Professional Chauffeur
  • Private Mercedes Benz Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Entry Tickets to the Sites
  • Gratuities
  • Tour Guide / walking Tour

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • walking on uneven terrain is required in some parts
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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