Mount Vesuvius & Wine Tasting: Lunch, Pompeii Visit & Lacryma Christi Organic Wines Experience
Pompeii
Explore the ancient city of Pompeii, learn about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and indulge in a wine tasting experience at a local winery. Enjoy a typical lunch and the exclusive Lacryma Christi DOP Organic Wines. Optional visit to Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum, or Oplontis.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Pompeii Archaeological Park - Pompeii was an ancient Roman city locatedon the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
    Visit the fantastic Aracheoligcal Site of Pompeii on your own walking tour.
  • Cantina del Vesuvio Winery Russo Family - This is an unforgettable Wine and Olive Oil tasting experience. Cantina del Vesuvio Winery combines the land and its traditions since three generations.
    A member of the Russo Family will escort you a guided walk tour of the vineyards located on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius overlooking the Gulf of Naples with Peninsula of Sorrento, and Capri Island.

Afterwards, you’ll tour the winery where Lacryma Christi DOC is produced, and will end sitting down on the terrace for a wine tasting, paired with typical local specialties from this little corner of paradise on Mount Vesuvius.

  • Vesuvius National Park - Vesuvius National Park will be visited if the option is booked.
    It’s an Italian National Park centered on the active volcano Vesuvius, southeast from Naples. The park covers an area of around 135 square kilometers and hosts 612 vegetable species and 227 wildlife ones.
    You can visit the crater volcanic crater and take advance of the amazing view on the Gulf of Naples from its altitued of 1.281 m.
  • Parco Acheologico di Ercolano - Herculaneum Ruins will be visited if the option is booked.
    Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD.
What's Included
  • English speaking driver
  • Private Reserved Session on the terrace overlooking the gulf of Naples and Capri Island
  • 5 Course Wine Tastings of Lacryma Christi DOC from Vesuvius
  • Wine Vinegar and Olive Oil Tastings from Vesuvius
  • Lunch - 3 course lunch with samples of local specialties from Vesuvius
  • Tour Guided of Cantina del Vesuvio Winery
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Ticket of entrance to Pompeii Ruins (about 16€..)
Additional Information

Experience the ultimate blend of history, culture, and gastronomy with a visit to the ancient city of Pompeii followed by delectable wine tasting at a traditional winery.

A hospitable English-speaking driver will ensure your utmost comfort with pick-up and drop-off services in a private minivan directly from your hotel.

Get a firsthand glimpse into the impact of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that, about 2 millennia ago, swathed the city in a thick layer of ash while you navigate around the Archaeological site independently.

The next phase of your day involves a trip to the historic vineyards of Mount Vesuvius for an exclusive wine-tasting session. Soak up the distinct flavors of organic Lacryma Christi DOP wines, expertly paired with a traditional lunch featuring local delicacies.

The Cantina del Vesuvio, managed by three generations of the Russo Family, takes pride in its exclusive production that is only available for purchase at the winery. Menus catering to celiacs, vegetarians, and vegans are accommodated.

Round off your enriching day with a choice to further enhance your tour. Opt between a visit to Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum, or Oplontis. Please make a selection during the booking process.

Location
Pompeii Archaeological Park
Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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