On this fascinating afternoon shore excursion to Mt. Vesuvius, cruise passengers arriving in Naples can visit the legendary volcano that destroyed Pompeii. With traveling to the top of the only active volcano in continental Europe, you will enjoy panoramic views of the legendary Bay of Naples from east to west.You will drive through the town of Torre del Greco to Vesuvius National Park, then hike to the summit of Vesuvius to take a walk around the eerie crater at 3,900 feet (1,200 meters). Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes! A medium to high level of fitness is required to complete the climb.
From the summit, the panoramic views of the Bay of Naples have captivated visitors for centuries. Peer down into the depths of the crater to see plumes of steam issuing from the sleeping, but still active, volcano.
Worry-free Shore Excursion:We will ensure your timely return to the Naples port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
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