Vesuvius National Park

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Visit Vesuvius National Park, home of the volcano that destroyed Pompeii in 79 CE. Hike the trails, climb to the impressive crater at the top of the volcano, or visit one of the archaeological sites and museums located within the park. Take a guided tour or visit on a day trip to get the most out of your trip.

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Vesuvius: Park Entrance & Guided Visit

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From Rome: Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Vesuvius Day Trip

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From Naples: Pompeii Ruins & Mount Vesuvius Day Tour

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Skip-the-Line 8-Hour Pompeii and Vesuvius Tour

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Vesuvius 4-Hour Wine Tasting Tour and Lunch from Naples

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Mount Vesuvius Wine Tasting and Lunch from Pompeii

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Naples: Day-Trip to Mount Vesuvius

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Naples: Day-Trip to Herculaneum and Vesuvius

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Vesuvius & Herculaneum Card

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General Information

Opening Hours:

Between November and February, it’s possible to visit the Volcano’s crater from 9 am to 3 pm. In March and October, visits to the crater are available from 9 am to 4 pm, in April, May, June, and September from 9 am to 5 pm, and in July and August from 9 am to 6 pm. The ruins and Antiquarium of Herculaneum, plus the Virtual Archaeological Museum of Herculaneum are also inside the Vesuvius National Park. They open daily from 9 am to 5.30 pm from March 1 to May 31, from 10 am to 6.30 pm from June 1 to September 31, and from 10 am to 4 pm, Tuesday to Sunday, from October 1 to February 28.

Address:

Ente Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio
Via Palazzo del Principe
80044 Ottaviano

Tickets:

Full-price tickets to visit the crater cost €10 and reduced-price tickets cost €8. The reduced price applies to schoolchildren, students, and Italian citizens living in one of 13 nearby municipalities. Children less than 3’11 (1.2 meters) tall and disabled visitors and their companion can enter free of charge. Tickets for the museums cost €10 each for adults and €8 for visitors under the age of 18, over the age of 65, students, and teachers. A family rate is available for the Virtual Archaeology Museum of €30 for two adults and two children.

How to get there:

It is tricky to reach Vesuvius National Park by public transport, as there are fewer buses running between October and the beginning of April. In the peak season, buses run from Pompei Villa dei Misteri station every 50 minutes. The trip takes about 50 minutes and tickets cost €2.70 in each direction. There is a car park at Vesuvius National Park, it costs €5 to park all day and is about half a mile (1km) from the ticket office. There are also shuttle buses that can take you from the car park to the ticket office.

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