For the more adventurous, this is the perfect tour to correlate the disastrous eruption of Vesuvius and the destruction of the beautiful city of Pompeii. Visit the famous city destroyed by a volcanic eruption and discover how its inhabitants lived. Discover how before the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii was a thriving city, teeming with privileged rich people and common slaves. See their homes and workplaces during the days of the Roman Empire.
The city was prosperous thanks to the region's fertile soil. Climb up to the volcano's crater and see rivers of lava where fissures still exude fumes and heat. Vesuvius has erupted many times, but the eruption that remains in the minds of millions of people is that of 79 AD. Admire breathtaking views of Naples and the bay from above with lunch included at the famous “Cantine del Vesuvio” winery. If time permits, you will visit a cameo factory near Pompeii.