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Mount Vesuvius Wine Tour with Lunch from Naples or Sorrento

4 hours

Moderate

Discover the flavors and aromas of the Mount Vesuvius wine region on a guided vineyard tour with lunch. Departing from Naples/Sorrento, visit a local winery on the slopes of the volcano and enjoy a tasting of regional wines paired with traditional dishes.

Discover the unique flavors and aromas of the renowned Vesuvius wine region with this immersive wine tasting experience including lunch. Starting from Naples or Sorrento, travel to a family-run winery set on the fertile slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where volcanic soil and sea breezes create ideal conditions for wine production.

Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards and winery. Walk among the rows of vines while your host explains the history of winemaking in the area, traditional production methods and the secrets behind the region’s most famous labels, such as Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio. Learn how the volcanic terroir influences the character of the wines and why this corner of Campania has been cultivated since ancient times.

As you stroll through the vineyards, take in stunning panoramic views of Mount Vesuvius, the Gulf of Naples, Pompeii and the Sorrento Coast in the distance – a truly spectacular setting for your tasting.

After the visit, relax and sit down for a leisurely lunch featuring local recipes and seasonal products, all paired with a selection of the estate’s wines. Taste different varieties (white, red and rosé, depending on availability) while your hosts guide you through each wine’s characteristics and food pairings.

This Mount Vesuvius wine tour offers a perfect combination of culture, scenery and gastronomy – ideal for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers looking for an authentic experience just outside Naples and Sorrento.

What's included?
    • Transportation from/to Naples or Sorrento (hotel or agreed meeting point)
    • Visit to a winery on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius
    • Guided tour of vineyards and/or cellar with winery staff
    • Wine tasting (selection of local wines – number and types may vary)
    • Lunch with traditional local dishes paired with the wines
    • Fuel, tolls and parking fees (if transportation is included in your product)
    Exclusions
      • Additional wine or food not included in the set tasting/lunch
      • Extra services or activities not mentioned in “What’s Included”
      • Gratuities (optional)
      • Personal expenses
      Please note
        • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
        • Not wheelchair accessible.
        • Infant meals not included.
        • Private driver for your party. Shared guided stroll in the vineyard.
        • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

        Good to know

        • This experience includes alcohol; participants must be of legal drinking age according to local laws.
        • Special dietary requirements (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) should be communicated at the time of booking and are subject to confirmation by the winery.
        • The exact selection of wines and dishes may vary depending on seasonality and availability.

        Weather, clothing and itinerary

        The tour runs in all weather conditions; we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a light jacket and an umbrella. Any waiting times during stops (for tastings, visits or photo opportunities) may occur and are not dependent on the organization. The guide or winery staff reserves the right to modify or adjust the itinerary if necessary for operational or safety reasons.

        Contact details and meet & greet

        To ensure smooth meet & greet operations, we strongly recommend that at least one participant provides a mobile phone number that is active and reachable in Italy (ideally the same number entered at the time of booking).

        We also highly recommend downloading and using the WhatsApp messaging app, which allows our ground staff or the winery to contact you quickly in case of any changes or difficulties in locating each other.

        Discover Italy cannot be held responsible if participants are unable to meet our staff or reach the meeting point due to being unreachable or not answering calls/messages.

        What to bring
          • The tour runs in all weather conditions; we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a light jacket and an umbrella.