Hiking and wine tasting on Mount Vesuvius
Join your private hiking guide to explore Mount Vesuvius, one of the world's most famous volcanoes. Hike up to the crater before enjoying lunch at a winery at the base of the volcano.
Area
Amalfi Coast
Type
Active
Food & Drink
Difficulty
Challenging
Renowned for its eruption in 79 AD, burying the city of Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius towers above Naples and the surrounding area. With your private hiking guide you'll make your way along trails towards the crater, where you'll enjoy spectacular views across the Bay of Naples and the Sorrento Peninsula. After taking in the views, return to the base of Mount Vesuvius, where you'll enjoy lunch and a wine tasting at a local winery, and learn about the effects volcanic soil has on the grapes.
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