Do you want the thrill of climbing one of the most famous volcano in the world? You should also visit Pompeii, the ancient city covered by Vesuvius' eruption in 79 a.C. 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 Vesuvio’s crater. You don’t miss to visit the ruins of Pompeii.
This tour will be an amazing experience!
ITINERARY IN BRIEF
Total km in Bike about 90 km. – Total difference in altitude about 1210 m.
- Meeting with the Guide and technical assistance for
the starting briefing: in Piazza del Plebiscito, Napoli
at about 07:00 a.m.
- Starting tour at about 07:30 a.m.
- Arrival to Vesuvius at about 10:30 a.m.
- visit to the crater* about 90 minutes
- after descending the Vesuvius, lunch
at about 13:00 a.m.
- arrival to Pompeii at about 14:30 p.m.
- chance to visit Pompeii's Cathedral;
visit Pompeii excavations.
Difficulty: medium-high
Duration without visits: about 5 hours.
Duration with visit: about 6/7 hours.
*On request it is possible to change the starting point of the tour and the timetable according to your needs.
Points of interest:
Vesuvius: is 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 world record for being the first volcano object of systematic
Pompeii: included two different worlds: on one hand, there are its ruins and on the other hand its christian spirituality. This city is famous for its, Stabie, Oplontis and Ercolano’s destruction because of the eruption of Vesuvius in the AD79, that laid them. A huge tragedy that allowed us to preserve an important section of common life in the greatest empire of antiquity.
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 pax to max 15 pax € 120.00/person
Included services:
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Guide;
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Bicycle**;
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Safety helmet.
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Not included services:
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Crater entrance*;
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Pompei's entrance**;
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Lunch.
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*The crater's ticket costs from €12,00. It includes the guide service and usually the visit is of about 90 minutes.
** The ticket to visit Pompei costs €25,00. Without a guide.
To visit the Pompei's Cathedral is free.
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On request we can book tickets previously to avoid queues.
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Supplements: ​
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Supplement e-bike: € 25,00;
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Supplement road bike € 20,00.
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Supplement for 1/2 pax: €25,00 per person.
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Customized tours on request.
*booking and more info send an email to: info@irentbike.com​
** for this tour, I Rent Bike gives you a mountain bike, light and safe, perfect for dirt roads and woods
Insurrance:
Travel Assistance Insurance and Medical Expense Guarantee (up to
€30,000) cost€70.00forcustomers resident in Italy;
Travel Assistance and Medical Expense Guarantee (up to
€30,000), cost€110.00for customers notresident in Italy.