Uncover the captivating past of Pompeii and savor the flavors of Vesuvian wines on this exclusive tour. Explore the ancient ruins left behind by the cataclysmic 79 AD eruption, then indulge in a five-course wine tasting paired with a delectable three-course lunch. With private transfers included, you’ll enjoy seamless travel from your accommodation, ensuring a truly memorable and luxurious experience. Whether you’re a history buff or an oenophile, this tour promises to immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of the region. What awaits as you delve deeper into this captivating adventure?
Key Points
- This tour combines exploration of the Pompeii ruins with a wine tasting experience at the Cantina del Vesuvio winery and a tasting lunch featuring local Neapolitan dishes.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver, and mobile ticketing for convenience, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
- Participants can enjoy a five-course wine tasting of Lacryma Christi DOC wines and tastings of locally produced wine vinegar and olive oil.
- The tour highlights the impact of the Mt. Vesuvius eruption on Pompeii in 79 AD and the fertile vineyard slopes created by volcanic activity.
- The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours before, and is wheelchair and stroller accessible, accommodating diverse travel arrangements.
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Pricing and Availability
The tour offers a starting price of €280.00 per person, though the exact cost may vary based on group size.
A Lowest Price Guarantee is offered, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
For convenience, mobile ticketing is provided.
The price covers the driving tour with a stop at Pompeii, a visit to the Cantina del Vesuvio winery, and a tasting lunch pairing Lacryma Christi wines with Neapolitan dishes.
Upgrades are available for additional visits to Herculaneum or Mt. Vesuvius.
Flexible pickup and drop-off options from various locations ensure a hassle-free experience.
Tour Overview
The Mt. Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD famously destroyed the ancient city of Pompeii, leaving fertile slopes perfect for growing vineyards on the volcano’s flanks.
This tour includes a driving tour with a stop at the Pompeii ruins for exploration, followed by a visit to the Cantina del Vesuvio winery. At the winery, you’ll enjoy a tour of the vineyards and cellars, as well as a tasting lunch pairing Lacryma Christi wines with traditional Neapolitan dishes.
Optional upgrades are available for visits to the archaeological site of Herculaneum or to hike up Mt. Vesuvius itself.
- Explore the ruins of Pompeii, frozen in time by the 79 AD volcanic eruption
- Tour the vineyards and cellars of Cantina del Vesuvio winery
- Savor a tasting lunch featuring local Lacryma Christi wines and Neapolitan cuisine
Inclusions
This tour includes a five-course wine tasting of the esteemed Lacryma Christi DOC wines from the vineyards of Mount Vesuvius.
Along with the wine tasting, you’ll enjoy a three-course lunch featuring local specialties from the Vesuvius region.
The experience also includes tastings of wine vinegar and olive oil produced in the shadow of the volcano.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided, and an English-speaking driver will guide you through the winery tour.
This all-inclusive package ensures you’ll savor the flavors of the Vesuvius terroir while exploring the rich history and natural wonders of this iconic Italian destination.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is offered from a variety of locations, including hotels, B&Bs, ports, train stations, and airports.
During the booking process, travelers can select a specific pickup point that best suits their needs. This flexible pickup option ensures convenience for those with varied accommodations.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, providing a hassle-free experience.
Key features of the meeting and pickup:
- Pickup from multiple locations to accommodate diverse travel arrangements
- Ability to specify the desired pickup point when booking
- Round-trip transportation included for seamless travel
The focus on convenience and flexibility ensures a smooth start and end to the Pompeii Ruins & Wine Tasting experience.
Lowest Price Guarantee
Pompeii Ruins & Wine Tasting on Vesuvius offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring travelers get the best value for their experience. The tour operator promises to match any lower price found elsewhere for the same tour. This commitment provides peace of mind, allowing customers to book with confidence.
Feature | Guarantee | Competitor |
---|---|---|
Price Match | ✓ | |
Cancellation | ✓ | |
Inclusions | ✓ |
The Lowest Price Guarantee, combined with flexible cancellation and comprehensive inclusions, makes this Pompeii and Vesuvius tour an exceptional value. Travelers can enjoy the ruins, vineyards, and local cuisine without worrying about overpaying.
Mobile Ticketing Option
To provide travelers with added convenience, the Pompeii Ruins & Wine Tasting on Vesuvius tour offers a mobile ticketing option. This allows guests to receive their tickets electronically, which they can easily access on their smartphones.
The benefits of mobile ticketing include:
- Faster entry to the tour sites
- No need to print or carry physical tickets
- Easily accessible tickets on the go
This hassle-free option ensures a smooth start to the day, allowing participants to focus on the immersive experience ahead.
Accessibility and Accommodations
The Pompeii Ruins & Wine Tasting on Vesuvius tour caters to various accessibility needs.
It’s wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are permitted. Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. The tour is designed to accommodate most travelers, ensuring an enjoyable experience regardless of any mobility challenges.
The private transport service offers flexibility, with pickup and drop-off options from hotels, B&Bs, ports, train stations, and airports. This focus on convenience ensures a seamless travel experience for guests with diverse accommodations.
Whether you’re looking to explore the ancient ruins or indulge in the region’s renowned wines, this tour provides an accessible and hassle-free way to do so.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Wine Tasting?
According to the details provided, children can participate in the wine tasting, but they won’t be served the wine itself. The tour offers an alternative non-alcoholic option for underage guests.
Are There Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options for the Lunch?
Yes, the tour provider offers vegetarian and gluten-free lunch options. Travelers can request these dietary accommodations during the booking process to ensure their dietary needs are met throughout the wine tasting and lunch experience.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location During the Tour?
The tour typically spends 1-2 hours exploring Pompeii, followed by a 1-hour winery tour and tasting, and a 1-2 hour lunch pairing local dishes with Lacryma Christi wines. The duration at each site may vary depending on the group’s pace.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, travelers cannot bring their own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes a five-course wine tasting and a three-course lunch featuring local specialties, so outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Is the Winery Tour Accessible for Those With Mobility Challenges?
Yes, the winery tour is accessible for those with mobility challenges. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are permitted. Infant seats are also available for the tour.
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Recap
This exclusive tour offers a captivating blend of Pompeii’s ancient history and the delightful wines of the Vesuvius region. Explore the ruins, indulge in a five-course wine tasting, and savor a three-course local lunch – all with the convenience of private transfers. It’s an unforgettable opportunity to learn about the rich cultural and culinary heritage of this iconic Italian destination.