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Scenic Horseback Ride, Wine Tasting and Lunch on Mount Vesuvius
A ride on the slopes, wine tasting and lunch at a Vesuvian winery, 4 hours, from €130 per person. The order can change with weather and logistics. The Naples round-trip option costs €140. No crater.
By Chiara Vitale · Operator: TASTETHEXPERIENCE · Viator data from October 19, 2026 · prices, options and terms rechecked November 8, 2026 · no change · Sources checked
Every day. The listed start times cover several options; confirm the departure for Horse Riding Experience on Vesuvius w/ Wine Tasting. Meeting point for this option: Meeting point in Pompei, 4 minutes on foot from Pompei Scavi station; the exact spot is on your booking. Full refund up to 24 hours before departure; nothing back after that. Instant confirmation.
Photos from the operator's listing.
Our check of this tour
| Time on Vesuvius | Not given in the listing |
|---|---|
| Whole trip | 4 h |
| Crater ticket | No crater on this tour; no ticket needed |
| Group | Up to 8 |
| Meeting point | Meeting point in Pompei, 4 minutes on foot from Pompei Scavi station; the exact spot is on your booking |
| Price | From €130 per adult, Horse Riding Experience on Vesuvius w/ Wine Tasting option |
| Main trade-off | The order of ride and lunch can change with weather and logistics. Book at least 10 hours ahead. |
Read from the operator's listing on Viator for the named option; crater rules from the park's Gran Cono page. Viator record data from October 19, 2026.
Is this tour right for you?
An alternative from the same operator: our main list compares its one-hour ride with 151 reviews; this version adds wine tasting and lunch at a winery, €130 against €69 for the ride alone, with 29 reviews.
Four starts a day across the product's options; the Roundtrip from Naples option, €140, runs only on the 9:00 rate. Ages 8 to 78, up to 8 riders, two people minimum; not for pregnant travelers or poor cardiovascular health.
The order of ride and lunch can change with weather and logistics. Book at least 10 hours ahead. The operator can cancel if too few people book; confirm the refund or replacement terms.
Which option?
Meeting in Pompei.
Pickup included.
Prices are the lowest listed price per option, per adult; the booking page shows the price for your date. Viator records data from October 19, 2026.
How does the day work?
- Pompei meeting point: Meet for the transfer up; check your booking for the exact spot. The meeting point is a four-minute walk from Pompei Scavi station.
- 4 hA ride on the slopes, wine tasting and lunch at a winery, 4 hours in all; the order can change with weather and logistics.
What's included?
- Food Pairing (vegetarian option available)
- Wine tasting
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Refreshments
- Roundtrip from Naples (JUST IF you select the option Roundtrip from Naples)
- Driver/ Guide
What's not included?
- Nothing listed
These two lists are the operator's for the whole product; where they disagree with Horse Riding Experience on Vesuvius w/ Wine Tasting, that option decides. No crater on this tour; no ticket needed; the group is capped at 8.
Departure times in the listing: 09:00, 09:30, 11:15, 14:00; they are tour start times, not the time of the first stop, and they cover several options, so confirm yours when booking.
Itinerary, inclusions and exclusions: the operator's listing on Viator. Times are the listing's. Viator data from October 19, 2026.
What should I know before booking?
- Ages 8 to 78; up to 8 riders; two people minimum.
- The order of ride and lunch can change with weather and logistics.
- The Naples round trip is only on the 9:00 rate.
- Book at least 10 hours ahead; the operator can cancel if too few people book.
Operator's conditions on Viator; crater rules from the park's Gran Cono page. Viator data from October 19, 2026.
How is it rated?
Combined rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews, Viator and Tripadvisor. We have the marketplace's figures, not the review texts. Viator data from October 19, 2026.