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Do you want the thrill of climbing one of the most famous volcano of Naples? Take up the challenge riding our bikes. Choose the kind suited for you: racing bycicle, Mountain Bike, Trekking or E-Bike. We guarantee an unforgettable emotion going ahead the Vesuvius’s crater. Coming back we don’t miss to visit the Reggia of Portici. This tour will be an amazing experience!

ITINERARY IN BRIEF

Total km in Bike about 50 km. – Total difference in altitude about 1000m.

 

Meeting with the Guide and technical assistance for

the starting briefing: in Piazza del Plebiscito, Napoli

at about 08:00 a.m.

Starting tour at about 08:30 a.m.

Difficulty: medium-high

Duration without visits: about hours.

Duration with visit: about 5 hours.

*On request it is possible to change the starting point of the tour and the timetable according to your needs.

Route bike tour "The Climb of the mythical Vesuvius, with irentbike.com
Route Bike tour "The climb of the mythical Vesuvius" with irentbike.com

Points of interest:

Vesuviusis a Somma-stratovolcano. It is a glimpse of unusual beauty in the panorama of the Gulf, entered in the collective imagination of Naples. It holds the

Ammirando Vesuvio Belvedere of Sant'Antonio in Posillipo, with irentbike.comcon irentbi
Vesuvius National Park and Reggia di Portici, with irentbike.com
Reggia of Portici and the climb to the Vesuvius with irentbike.com
Reggia of Portici and climb Vesuvius with irentbike.com

Portici Royal Palace: built by King Charles of Bourbon as a royal palace and it is located inside a large park with a landscaped garden and an amphitheatre. The palace has a wide and majestic terraced façade and provided with balustrades, rectangular in plan, the access was on street of Calabrie. The courtyard of the building on the left side shows the barracks of the Royal Guard and the Palatine Chapel, while a majestic staircase leads to the apartment of Caroline Bonaparte. Both richly decorated parlor Louis XIV and the boudoir of Queen Maria Amalia of Saxony.

world record for being the first volcano object of systematic studies, by the will of the reigning house of the Bourbons, studies that still continue by the Vesuvius Observatory. Structure from which

the Americans took as example for the Hawaiian observatory. Its moderate height allows it to be easily reached causing many travelers to climb it even by bike.

Cost per person*

from 3/4 to max 15 pax € 110.00/person


Included services:

  • Guide;

  • Bicycle**;

  • Safety helmet.

Not included services:

  • Crater entrance*;

  • Lunch.

*The crater's ticket costs from € 12,00. It includes the guide service and usually the visit is of about 90 minutes.

On request we can book tickets previously to avoid queues. 

 

Supplements:

  • Supplement e-bike: € 25,00;

  • Supplement road bike € 20,00.

  • Supplement for 1/2 pax: €25,00 per person

 
Customized tours on request.

*booking and more info send an email to: info@irentbike.com​ 

 

Mtb used for the Vesuvius bike tour, by irentbike.com

** for this tour, I Rent Bike gives you a mountain bike, light and safe, perfect for dirt roads and woods

Bike tours, La scalata del Vesuvio , by irentbike.com
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