Discover Vesuvius: Private Experience with Transfer & Ticket from Sorrento
Private Mount Vesuvius tour with included transportation from Sorrento, a short hike to the crater, and free time to explore
Experience the thrill of Mount Vesuvius on a seamless private tour designed for comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable views. With private transportation included, you can relax and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Bay of Naples as your driver takes you directly to one of the world’s most iconic volcanoes. Choose your departure point from accomodations located in Sorrento (contact us in advance to better organize your transportation). From either departure, the journey to the parking area at approximately 1,000 meters above sea level takes around 1h/1.30h, allowing you to enjoy scenic views along the way.
Once you arrive at the parking area, your adventure continues with a short 20-minute medium-low difficulty hike up to the crater of Mount Vesuvius. This manageable climb brings you directly to the edge of the volcano, where you will be rewarded with panoramic views over Naples, the Bay, and the surrounding coastline.
At the crater, you will have approximately 1.5 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Wander along the rim, feel the energy of this legendary volcano, and capture breathtaking photos of one of Italy’s most dramatic natural landscapes. The visit is designed to give you complete freedom to experience the crater, making it personal, immersive, and unforgettable. After your visit, your private driver will return you safely to your chosen drop-off point. The combination of private transport, a short scenic hike, and free exploration time makes this tour ideal for travelers who want an exclusive, hassle-free adventure without the constraints of large group tours.
Prepare for an unforgettable day on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius: scenic drives, a short but thrilling climb, panoramic views from the crater, and the freedom to explore one of Italy’s most legendary landmarks, all with the convenience of private transport and flexible departure options from Sorrento.
Meeting Point
Hotels and accomodations in Sorrento, Meta di Sorrento, Piano di Sorrento, Sant'Agnello, Vico Equense. Contact us in advance to better organize your transportation. Our driver will have your contact details and a sign with your name for easy recognition. Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the time selected.Useful informations
- Contact us in advance to better organize you pick up and drop off point.
- We recommend you to wear comfortable clothes, sneakers and sunscreen.
- This activity is not suitable for people with vertigo, altitude sickness, people with heart problems, pregnant women, disabled people.
- Admission to the crater of Vesuvius is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Included
- Private roundtrip transfer from Sorrento to Mt Vesuvius
- Entry ticket for Gran Cono
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking professional driver
- 1.5 free time on the Vesuvius
- Possible presence of a volcanological guide provided by the Park (not by our agency, therefore her presence and availability is not guaranteed)
- Customer support before and during the tour
Not included
- Volcanological guide (if not provided by the National park)
- Food