Vesuvius

The National Park

The Crater and the Valley of Hell: this itinerary allows us to have a complete view on the geomorphological characteristics and the Mediterranean flora present in volcanic environment. The ascent to the crater will take place using the less touristy route that climbs along the southern slope of the Gran Cono. Walking along part of the crater rim, in addition to the various views of the chasm, you can enjoy a panorama of 180 km. from the Sorrentine Peninsula to Campi Flegrei.

Duration: Half a day

Services Included: Specialized naturalistic guide. Reservation and entrance. Accompanying letter required on school letterhead and list of pupils.

Optional services on request: Lunch in the restaurant. Visit to the museum, attached to the Observatory, which displays ancient scientific instruments and hosts a permanent exhibition on the fascinating world of volcanoes.