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Visitors on the Mount Vesuvius trail with Naples and the Gulf in the background
Visitors walking along the Mount Vesuvius trail with Naples and the Gulf in the background. AI-generated digital image for illustrative purposes.

Visit Mount Vesuvius directly from Naples with a convenient package that combines roundtrip transport and admission to the volcano.

Depart from Naples, travel by coach towards Mount Vesuvius and walk along the Gran Cono trail to see the crater and panoramic views over the Bay of Naples. An option with a digital audio guide is also available when booking.

Price
€39.90 per person
Included
roundtrip transport from Naples, volcanological guide and skip-the-line ticket to Vesuvius National Park
Meeting point
Meeting point in Naples shown during booking and on your Tiqets voucher

Prices and availability may vary. Always check the booking summary before payment.

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What is included

The available Tiqets options combine:

  • roundtrip transport from Naples to Mount Vesuvius;

  • skip-the-line admission to Mount Vesuvius;

  • optional digital audio guide, when the corresponding ticket is selected.

Different transport providers and departure points may be available during booking. Always check the meeting point shown on your voucher.

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How the Mount Vesuvius trip from Naples works

The experience begins in Naples at the meeting point indicated for the selected departure.

After checking in, travel by coach towards Mount Vesuvius and the entrance area of the Gran Cono trail.

Once you arrive, continue on foot towards the crater. After the visit, return to the designated meeting point for the transfer back to Naples.

The complete excursion normally takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, although the exact duration can vary depending on traffic and the transport option selected.

Visiting the Gran Cono

The main visitor route on Mount Vesuvius is Path No. 5 – Il Gran Cono.

The trail begins at around 1,000 metres above sea level and climbs over volcanic terrain towards the crater rim.

Along the route you can observe the volcanic landscape and, in good weather, enjoy wide views over the Bay of Naples and the surrounding area.

The walk is uphill and the surface can be uneven, so comfortable walking shoes with good grip are strongly recommended.

Audio guide option

Tiqets currently offers two main booking options:

  • Mount Vesuvius: Skip The Line Ticket + Roundtrip from Naples

  • Mount Vesuvius: Skip The Line Ticket With Audio Guide + Roundtrip from Naples

If you want additional information about the volcano during your visit, select the option that specifically includes the audio guide.

Check the services included with your chosen ticket before completing the booking.

Why choose transport from Naples?

This option is particularly convenient if you are staying in central Naples and do not want to organise the journey to Mount Vesuvius independently.

With one booking you can arrange:

Mount Vesuvius admission + transport from Naples + return transport to Naples.

It avoids the need to travel first to Ercolano or Pompeii and then find a separate shuttle service to the volcano.

Entry ticket only or ticket with transport?

Choose the entry ticket only if you already have a car, private transfer or another way to reach the Gran Cono.

Choose entry + roundtrip transport from Naples if you want the journey and entrance organised in a single booking.

See Mount Vesuvius Fast Track Entry Tickets

How long does the excursion take?

Tiqets currently indicates an overall duration of approximately 4 to 5 hours.

This includes:

  • transport from Naples;

  • time to reach and visit the Gran Cono;

  • return transport to Naples.

Traffic conditions can affect journey times, so avoid scheduling another timed attraction immediately after the expected return.

Mount Vesuvius opening hours

Access to the Gran Cono follows seasonal opening hours:

  • January, February, November and December: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

  • March and October: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

  • April, May, June and September: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

  • July and August: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Access can be temporarily suspended because of adverse weather or safety conditions.

What to bring

For the visit, bring:

  • comfortable walking or hiking shoes;

  • water;

  • sun protection and a hat during summer;

  • a light jacket or extra layer when necessary;

  • your booking voucher.

Temperatures and wind near the crater can differ considerably from conditions in central Naples.

Weather and possible closures

Mount Vesuvius is an outdoor natural attraction and access depends on weather and safety conditions.

The Vesuvius National Park may suspend visits to the Gran Cono when conditions make the trail unsafe.

When bad weather is forecast, check current conditions before travelling.

Cancellation and rescheduling

This Tiqets product is currently not reschedulable.

A full refund is available only when you select a refundable ticket option during checkout and cancel by 11:59 pm on the day before your visit.

Always check the cancellation conditions of the selected option before completing your booking.

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FAQ

How much does Mount Vesuvius with transport from Naples cost?

The price varies according to the date, availability, transport provider and selected ticket option. Check the booking box for the current amount.

Is the Mount Vesuvius entrance ticket included?

Yes, when you select the Skip The Line Ticket + Roundtrip from Naples option, admission to Mount Vesuvius is included.

Is roundtrip transport from Naples included?

Yes. The package includes transportation from Naples to Mount Vesuvius and back.

Is an audio guide included?

An audio guide is included only with the option that specifically states “With Audio Guide” during booking.

How long does the trip take?

Tiqets currently indicates approximately 4 to 5 hours for the complete experience.

Where does the bus leave from?

The departure point depends on the transport provider and option selected. Check the exact meeting point shown on your booking voucher.

Is this a guided tour?

No. This product primarily combines Mount Vesuvius admission and transportation. The audio guide is available as an optional extra with the corresponding ticket.

Can I reschedule the ticket?

No. The current Tiqets product does not allow rescheduling.

Can I cancel my booking?

A full refund is available only if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel within the deadline indicated.

Sources consulted: Vesuvius National Park; Tiqets.

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