A new tourist adventure comes to life in the heart of the Vesuvian territory thanks to Green Line Tours, the well-known company specialized in tourist transport, which proudly presents the “Destination Vesuvius” tour. This innovative itinerary allows visitors to explore Herculaneum and reach the summit of the famous volcano aboard an open-top bus, enjoying breathtaking views and an experience rich in history, nature and gastronomy.
The tour, which will be presented to the press, institutions and stakeholders of the territory on April 19 at 11:00 am at the parking area of the Archaeological Park of Ercolano, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Vesuvius National Park and its landscape wonders.
Green Line Tours, known for its excursions in Southern Italy, has created this innovative tour to offer comfort and inclusion to its visitors. Thanks to the use of an open-top bus, the tour allows you to visit iconic places without the need for long walks. The route, lasting about an hour and a half, starts from the Parking Scavi Ercolano (Via dei Papiri Ercolanesi n°11) and offers a multisensory experience enriched by the audio guide available in 8 different languages.
During the trip, participants will discover the history of the ancient city of Herculaneum, its legendary eruption in 79 AD and its archaeological treasures. A panoramic stop at an altitude of 1000 meters at the Gran Cono allows visitors to admire the spectacular landscape of the Gulf of Napoli and the surrounding islands, while the return includes a short visit to the Panoramic Terraces to enjoy the breathtaking view of the gulf.
The “Destination Vesuvius” tour is designed for anyone who wants to explore unmissable places without sacrificing comfort. It is ideal for families with children, travelers planning a short vacation and for those unable to walk long distances. “We are really proud of this new initiative that was born to enrich the tourist offer of the Vesuvian territory”, says Emanuele Orlando Desideri, CEO of Green Line Tours.
“The 'Destination Vesuvius' tour represents a further step towards the promotion of international and excursion tourism, creating economy and collaborating with local entities in the area”. The mayor of Ercolano, Ciro Buonajuto, expresses enthusiasm for the new service.
“The 'Destination Vesuvius' tour offers visitors an extraordinary opportunity to discover the beauty and majesty of our territory. Ercolano, with its thousand-year history, is an ideal starting point to explore the nature and history of Vesuvius”. Raffaele De Luca, President of the Vesuvius National Park Authority, underlines the importance of the tour in promoting the territory.
“The 'Destination Vesuvius' tour uniquely connects the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum with the Gran Cono del Vesuvio, helping to enhance and promote our territory throughout the world”. Interested tourists can book the tour on the Green Line Tours website, choosing between the 4 daily departures and taking advantage of reserved seats. Tickets cost between €13,00 and €18,00 and booking is mandatory.
Article published on 15 April 2024 - 16:47
