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Overview
Saddle up for an unforgettable journey on the slopes of Europe's most famous volcano. This isn't your typical horseback ride - you'll traverse ancient lava paths while your expert guide shares stories of Vesuvius's dramatic history and the civilizations it has shaped. Feel the power beneath you as your horse carries you through landscapes forged by centuries of volcanic activity. The panoramic views of the Bay of Sorrento, and surrounding countryside create perfect photo opportunities at every turn. Experience the thrill of riding where Roman soldiers once marched, on trails that wind through vineyards growing in the world's most fertile volcanic soil. Please note: The horseback ride is at a slow pace, it's meant to spend time with animals and admire the views, it's not suitable for those who would like to galop/ride fast
Meeting and Pickup
It's far 4 minutes by walking from the Pompei Scavi station!
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Vesuvius National Park
Inclusion
Bottled water
Transportation from Pompei and Back
Helmets
1 hour Horseback Ride at 500 meters high above the sea level
Exclusion
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum participants per booking: 2 People
Perfect for beginners! No riding experience needed.
Ages 6+ | Max weight 105kg
️ Full refund for weather cancellations
️ IMPORTANT: This horseback experience explores Vesuvius's scenic volcanic slopes with breathtaking panoramic views. The ride does not reach the crater rim - we'll be riding at 400/500 mt high above the sea level!For crater access, we recommend combining your horseback experience with our Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius tours, or you can visit the crater separately via the designated hiking trail from the upper parking area. The horseback ride offers something equally special - a peaceful journey through volcanic terrain with breathtaking vistas that you simply can't get any other way!
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