Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Sorrento, Italy
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 7 hours
This is an excursion which takes you up to 1300 meters height on the biggest active volcano of Europe on the mainland. Pick up will happen at your hotel and you will depart for Vesuvius. After that you will visit the widest and the most important archaeological site of our days, Pompeii.
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This is an excursion which takes you up to 1300 meters height on the biggest active volcano of Europe on the mainland. Pick up will happen at your hotel and you will depart for Vesuvius. After that you will visit the widest and the most important archaeological site of our days, Pompeii.You will leave the bus at the volcano’s slopes and with a special car 4x4 you will climb into the Vesuvius National Park reaching the 3000 feet altitude.
Then you will continue by foot for 20 minutes to arrive to the top of 1300 meters height, passing through a dug up grave. Once you arrive at the crater your expert Alpine guides will illustrate the monitoring and the history of the Vesuvius and of its numerous and famous eruptions.
After a break of one hour for lunch on your own, you will go to Pompeii to visit the archaeological excavations and spend 2 hours with a local guide who will reveal you the secrets of this beautiful ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the 79 BC.
You will discover the beauties of this archaeological site walking through the Abundance Street and passing through imperial forums, temples, thermal baths, villas and the Amphitheatre.
At 5:00 pm you will be transferred back to the hotel.
Then you will continue by foot for 20 minutes to arrive to the top of 1300 meters height, passing through a dug up grave. Once you arrive at the crater your expert Alpine guides will illustrate the monitoring and the history of the Vesuvius and of its numerous and famous eruptions.
After a break of one hour for lunch on your own, you will go to Pompeii to visit the archaeological excavations and spend 2 hours with a local guide who will reveal you the secrets of this beautiful ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of the 79 BC.
You will discover the beauties of this archaeological site walking through the Abundance Street and passing through imperial forums, temples, thermal baths, villas and the Amphitheatre.
At 5:00 pm you will be transferred back to the hotel.
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