Palazzo Rosenthal Vesuview Hotel & Resort

A pleasant excursion in the Vesuvius National Park following Path 6 La Strada Matrone. The path retraces the ancient road traced by the Matrone brothers to go up to the Gran Cono from the Boscotrecase slope. The route starts from the parking lot near the Forestry Department and reaches the Rifugio delle Guide at the beginning of Path 5 il Gran Cono.

A walk around the main crater of Vesuvius. Starting from a parking lot near the Lower Funicular, where there is also a panoramic point. The route proceeds in the first stretch on the road passing by the remains of lava from the 1944 eruption. The path continues until it reaches the Vesuvius refuge (1000 m). From here you return to the path up to the ticket office to walk the path that leads to the panoramic point on the main crater. To complete this route it is necessary to purchase the...

Beautiful walking trail among the excavations of Pompei, an ancient city located near Naples, in the Campania region, which was buried under 4-6 meters of volcanic ash and pumice during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. It has been largely preserved under ashes and now the excavated city offers a unique snapshot of Roman life as it was frozen when it was buried. It is possible to get an extraordinarily detailed idea of the daily life of its inhabitants, who lived in a wealthy city and...

A beautiful excursion around the Gran Cono del Vesuvio (1000m). The route takes place in an anti-clockwise loop, starting from the car park near the Vesuvius Refuge. To make this itinerary it is necessary to buy a ticket. Furthermore, the parking lot at the top fills up quickly, but it is possible to take the bus service that reaches the starting point.

A pleasant round trip around the Gran Cono up to the Capannuccia. Please note that there is an entrance fee to walk this trail and it needs to be purchased previously on the Vesuvio Park official website. Parking is often difficult to find. There is a bus that takes visitors up to the trailhead. Parts of the crater may be closed with only a few hiking options open. While this hike is short, many people who choose to park further down the road will end up walking up the road back to the...