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Italian Adventures
Vesuvius, Wine and Wonder
A 4 day intriguing and exciting introductory tour of Vesuvius and Naples. Allowing time to experience first hand the well preserved cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum which were dramatically buried during the eruption of Vesuvius in AD79 including a visit to the famous National Archaeological museum which houses many of the best artifacts recovered from both cities. Not forgetting to take time to savour the delights of wine tasting on the flanks of Vesuvius.
Day 1
Arrive and transfer to friendly hotel, where a welcome drink and discussion about the forthcoming schedule is planned.
Day 2
A visit to Vesuvius to enjoy the views over Naples and the bay followed by a visit to the Roman town of Herculaneum buried by the well documented eruption of A.D.79.
Day 3
This morning we will visit the famous site of Pompeii which has been exceptionally well preserved following the volcanic eruption nearly two thousand years ago. The rest of the day will be spent savouring the delights of Italian wine in a wine tasting afternoon and vineyard tour.
Day 4
This morning we will visit the National Archaeological museum in Naples city, which houses some of the best artifacts recovered from both Pompeii and Herculaneum.
The tour will conclude after lunch.
