Hiking and wine tasting on Mount Vesuvius
Join your private hiking guide to explore Mount Vesuvius, one of the world's most famous volcanoes. Hike up to the crater before enjoying lunch at a winery at the base of the volcano.
Area
Amalfi Coast
Type
Active
Food & Drink
Difficulty
Challenging
Trace the path of history with a private guide as you hike Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that famously buried Pompeii in 79 AD. Climb to the crater’s rim for sweeping views over the Bay of Naples and the Sorrento Peninsula, before descending to a celebrated winery on the mountain’s fertile foothills. Here, enjoy a curated lunch paired with exceptional local wines, learning how the volcanic soil shapes their unique character. A rare blend of adventure, culture and indulgence—this is Vesuvius at its most unforgettable.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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Guests choosing our 'Scott Dunn Choice' collection of accommodation and experiences may benefit from preferred pricing, room upgrades or additional amenities and benefits.
View AccommodationCasa Angelina
Casa Angelina is a contemporary 39-room boutique hotel set on a cliff with beautiful views over the Amalfi Coast. Whether you want to explore the fascinating coastline, relax on the beach or try delicious local cuisine, Casa Angelina is the ideal choice.
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San Pietro
As you wind your way towards Positano it would be easy to miss Il San Pietro, a marvellous hotel hewn from the rock of the Amalfi cliffs. But with private terraces in every room, a Michelin star, tennis court and beach club, this hotel cannot be ignored.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Ambasciatori
Grand Hotel Ambasciatori, perched on a cliff in Sorrento, offers luxury rooms with panoramic sea views, a private beach, pool, and family-friendly suites, blending classic Italian elegance with modern comfort for an unforgettable coastal escape.
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View AccommodationBellevue Syrene 1820
Bellevue Syrene is a charming luxury hotel positioned in a picturesque spot overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the Bay of Naples with the majestic Mount Vesuvius as a backdrop. A perfect spot to immerse yourself in the life of old town Sorrento.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria
Set on a spectacular clifftop in Sorrento, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria combines historic Italian elegance with stunning Gulf of Naples views, lush gardens, a spa, pool, and gourmet dining, offering a perfect base to explore the Amalfi Coast.
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View AccommodationMonastero Santa Rosa Hotel Spa
Monastero Santa Rosa, once a 17th century monastery, has been transformed into a stunning hotel perched on the cliffs above the Bay of Salerno. Expect beautiful rooms and fantastic views coupled with impeccable service and a Michelin starred restaurant.
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View AccommodationLe Sirenuse
Located at the centre of the village of Positano, Le Sirenuse is situated beautifully above the sea creating gorgeous vistas. It is an ideal spot for luxury, peace and silence. Le Sirenuse is justifiably known as the place to stay in Positano.
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View AccommodationVilla Franca
Perched high on the hill overlooking the town of Positano on the Amalfi Coast, Villa Franca is a boutique hotel offering incredible views of the bay of Salerno. With a spa and a rooftop pool, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind.
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View AccommodationMezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa
Perched on Ischia's coast, Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal SPA offers private beach access, thermal spa treatments, luxurious rooms, and gourmet Italian dining, all set against a backdrop of stunning Mediterranean views and historic charm.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceMozzarella experience on the Amalfi Coast
Visit a family-owned farm and discover how delicious mozzarella is made in the village of Tramonti on the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy a tour of the farm before learning the techniques and processes used to create mozzarella.
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View ExperiencePizza cooking class
Discover the art of pizza making in the birthplace of this iconic dish. In a private cooking class you'll learn how to prepare the dough and create a truly authentic Neapolitan pizza.
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View ExperienceVisit a limoncello farm
Discover one of the Amalfi Coast's most celebrated delicacies at a local limoncello farm, where you'll learn about the production process and sample some of the delicious liqueur.
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View ExperiencePrivate yacht trip to Capri
Set sail on a private yacht to Capri, cruising past the Faraglioni with time to swim in secluded bays. With every detail effortlessly handled, enjoy the freedom to explore the island at your leisure—an elegant escape into Amalfi’s most iconic beauty.
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View ExperienceHiking the Path of the Gods
Follow the fabled Path of the Gods, where dramatic coastal trails and sweeping views lead you down into the heart of Positano.
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View ExperienceCooking class in Amalfi
Experience the Amalfi Coast’s culinary magic with a private cooking class at a charming lemon farmhouse. Guided by a local chef, discover authentic Campania recipes and end your day enjoying a delicious meal crafted from your own hands.
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View ExperienceVisit Pompeii
Explore Pompeii with an expert archaeologist, uncovering a Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius. Walk preserved streets and homes, gaining rare insight into ancient life through a journey that’s both haunting and deeply enriching.
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