6Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius – A Glimpse into Ancient History
Step back in time to ancient Rome by visiting the ruins of Pompeii and the imposing Mount Vesuvius.
Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, offers a rare glimpse into daily life during the Roman Empire. Explore the well-preserved streets, temples, and houses, including the famous Villa of the Mysteries. Afterward, head to Mount Vesuvius and hike to its summit for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. This volcanic experience is a thrilling addition to any Italian itinerary.
Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat in the mountains, a cozy lakeside town, or a historic setting, these places are perfect for spending a serene and crowd-free Christmas.