NASP6 - Mount Vesuvius, enroute to Sorrento

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Naples to Sorrento, where you’ll experience the power and history of Mount Vesuvius. This tour offers the unique opportunity to hike to the summit of the active volcano or enjoy a relaxing wine tasting at Cantina del Vesuvio, all while soaking in breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples.

Your day trip from Naples begins with a scenic drive south from Naples to Mount Vesuvius. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline and Mount Vesuvius as you head towards this legendary active volcano.

Mount Vesuvius

Once you arrive at the base of Mount Vesuvius, you’ll have the option to choose from two exciting experiences:

Hike to the Summit of Mount Vesuvius: For those seeking adventure, take a short walk to the top of the volcano where you’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, Pompeii, and the surrounding landscape. Stand at the edge of the active volcano and learn about the eruption that changed the course of history.

Wine Tasting and Lunch at Cantina del Vesuvio: Alternatively, relax with a visit to Cantina del Vesuvio, a winery located on the slopes of the volcano. Enjoy a wine tasting featuring local varieties like Lacryma Christi, produced from the volcanic soils. A traditional lunch will complement the wine, allowing you to indulge in the flavors of the Amalfi Coast. The winery offers breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius and the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect place to unwind and savour the region’s local culture.

After your time at Mount Vesuvius or Cantina del Vesuvio, continue your drive towards Sorrento. As you approach this charming coastal town, enjoy stunning views of the coastline and the Mediterranean Sea. Upon arrival, you’ll be dropped off at your Sorrento accommodation, ready to explore the town at your leisure.

This Mount Vesuvius Tour from Naples to Sorrento offers a unique blend of volcanic adventure and local flavour. Whether you choose to hike to the summit of Mount Vesuvius or relax with a wine tasting at Cantina del Vesuvio, you’ll experience one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Italy. This day trip from Naples is the perfect way to discover the beauty of the Bay of Naples and the fascinating history of Mount Vesuvius, all while enjoying the scenic drive to Sorrento.