Volcano Tours: The 15 Best Days on an Active Mountain

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train - Morning departure and the road to Fuji

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26,383 reviews · from $163Our pick

Spend about 11 hours seeing Mt. Fuji and Hakone with an English-speaking guide such as Sora, Hiro, Momo, or Levin. Visit the 5th Station, eat a buffet lunch, ride the Hakone Ropeway, cruise Lake Ashi, and take the Shinkansen back to Tokyo.

“The trip to Mt Fuji was interesting, but somewhat of a disappointment in that the bus taking us "up Mt Fuji" only went up part way up and stopped at a lookout point where we could see the surrounding hills, but not any part of the top of this Read more”

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Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater

2.Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 24,485 reviews · 7 - 8.5 hours · from $82

Join an English-speaking guide and travel by air-conditioned bus from Reykjavik to Strokkur, Gullfoss, Þingvellir, and Kerið Crater. Guides such as Barbara, Andrea, Gary, and Eagle add Icelandic stories, geology, and humor. Choose an early departure if seeing Kerið matters.

“fantastic day, Gary and Eugene were brilliant, the stops were amazing and Gary’s insight and knowledge was very interesting, Great trip and value”

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From Naples: Pompeii Ruins & Mount Vesuvius Day Tour

3.From Naples: Pompeii Ruins & Mount Vesuvius Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 11,459 reviews · from $120

Travel from Naples to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius by minivan or bus, with entry tickets, a guided Pompeii visit, pizza lunch, and a crater walk included. Guides such as Salvatore, Elisa, Tiziana, and Max have led recent departures, while audio guide options are available in several languages.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our trip. We were collected promptly and brought to Pompeii first and then onto Mount Vesuvius. Our driver was extremely pleasant and welcoming.”

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Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit

4.Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10,869 reviews · 3 - 10 hours · from $29

Sail from Athinios Port on a traditional wooden boat with multilingual commentary. Hike Nea Kameni, swim from the boat to Palea Kameni’s sulfur springs, stop at Thirassia, and add a bus ride to Oia for sunset. Bring sturdy shoes, water, and a dark swimsuit.

“all good, guide superb, day was well worth the money, had a great day”

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Bali: Sunrise Mount Batur Guided Hike with Breakfast

5.Bali: Sunrise Mount Batur Guided Hike with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,660 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $27Best value

Start before dawn with a local guide such as Sar, Madi, or Wayan, then climb Mount Batur by flashlight for sunrise views over Lake Batur and Bali. Breakfast waits at the summit, followed by a coffee plantation visit and tasting. Hotel pickup, gear, and lounge showers depend on the option booked.

“The view above the clouds was incredible! We had a good sunrise, our guide Charlie got us to the top quickly and safely. He also gave us a lovely breakfast at the top! If you’re a beginner hiker, they have bikes to take you up but only take cash,”

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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

6.Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,284 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $36

Start with a steep, guided climb up Mount Batur in the dark, then watch sunrise over Lake Batur and Bali’s volcanoes. Guides such as Sar, Nova, Jordan, and Luna set a steady pace and take summit photos. After breakfast, relax in a hot spring and visit Temen’s coffee plantation.

“I had a great time on my trip my driver Krisna was excellent he was always on time and so helpful with whatever I needed I will defiantly be booking again”

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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

7.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7,413 reviews · from $149

Join an English-guided day trip from Tokyo to Mt Fuji’s 5th Station, Lake Ashi, and Mt Komagatake. You’ll ride a coach, cruise the lake, watch a wadaiko drum performance, and return by non-reserved Kodama Shinkansen. Lunch is optional, and weather can change the route.

“How deeply compassionate the Host and the Bus Operator were in a time when my child was not feeling well, and they were sensitive to her condition.”

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Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

8.Big Island in a Day: Volcanoes Waterfalls Sightseeing and History

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,569 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $264

Travel from Kona or Waikoloa in a small Mercedes Sprinter van for an 11-hour loop around Hawaii Island. Visit a Kona coffee farm, Punalu’u Beach, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, two waterfalls, and Waipio Valley, with lunch, drinks, hotel pickup, and a guide such as Chris, Drew, or Kavika.

“They will learn so much about the big Island of Hawaii. Folks will learn about the history, indigenous culture, plant life, animal life, etc. The tour is jam packed with information. The locations we stopped at were always interesting and beautiful. Our guide Dave was amazing. I think we were lucky to have gotten him.”

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Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Day Trip from Rome with Pizza Lunch

9.Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Day Trip from Rome with Pizza Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,151 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $90

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Piazza del Popolo to Pompeii, where an official guide covers homes, shops, baths, and theaters. Add lunch in Ercolano, then choose a steep crater hike or a geologist-led walk on Vesuvius. Guides such as Angela, Julia, and Valentina help keep the long day organized.

“A long bus ride, but a truly incredible experience. Pompeii was amazing and I could have spent several days wandering the city. The hike to Vesuvius was no joke. I consider myself to have an average level of fitness and the walk to the top almost took me out. The path on the way down is also pretty treacherous. The path is loose gravel and lots of people lose their footing so be warned. The pizza lunch was fabulous! Overall, an excellent tour!”

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid, & Secret Lagoon Tour

10.From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid, & Secret Lagoon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,009 reviews · 10 hours · from $132

Spend 10 hours touring Iceland’s Golden Circle from Reykjavik, with a 1.5-hour soak at the Secret Lagoon. Expect an English-speaking guide, a comfortable bus, Kerið crater, Geysir, Gullfoss, and Þingvellir. Guides such as Sunny, Jessica, Anna, and Daniel are known for lively stories and clear timing.

“We had an amazing day, our guide was Anna, driver Micheal. Anna was just incredible, her knowledge and sense of humour made for the perfect day. Micheal was a great driver, it was such a comfortable ride. The scenery was just breathtaking, the secret lagoon was amazing. Just the perfect day”

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Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater

11.Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,631 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $249

Spend a full day with Nicetravel visiting Thingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid Crater, and the Blue Lagoon. Small groups of up to 19 ride in a heated vehicle with Wi-Fi. Guides such as Halldor, Monika, and Walter are known for lively stories and smart timing.

“it was a 10/10 experience! Eliah was such an amazing tour guide, can tell how much he enjoys it and he made the entire tour so much more enjoyable! the tour itself is the best thing i’ve ever done, 10000% recommend”

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Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour

12.Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,270 reviews · 11 hours · from $249

Join NiceTravel for an 11-hour minibus tour from Reykjavik to Thingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid Crater, and the Blue Lagoon. Guides such as Christina, Filip, David, and Thorri add local stories, music, and occasional bonus stops. About two hours at the lagoon closes the day.

“It was a very nice tour! Our guide Christina was very kind and did a great tour with us. I would highly recommend this tour!”

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Tenerife: Mount Teide Tour with Cable Car Ticket & Transfer

13.Tenerife: Mount Teide Tour with Cable Car Ticket & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5,094 reviews · 7 hours · from $102

Travel by coach into Teide National Park with a live guide, then ride the cable car to 3,555 meters. Explore the free-access trails, use the Teide Legend audio guide, and visit the Science & Legend exhibit. Guides include Spanish, English, German, French, Dutch, and Italian.

“Lovely day trip, very good tour guide and bus driver, perfect weather and the cable car was amazing. Definitely worth the money and now I can say “I have been up there” when I look at Mount Teide :)”

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From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius and Lunch

14.From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5,067 reviews · 9 - 12 hours · from $88

Travel from Rome by air-conditioned coach to Pompeii, where a licensed archaeologist explains homes, baths, shops, and theaters. Add a Neapolitan lunch and Mount Vesuvius, choosing a crater hike or a gentler geologist-led walk. Guides such as Anna, Enrico, and Valentina have earned strong praise for their warmth and expertise.

“It was tremendous trip and experience. Anna the guide was amazing, so knowledgeable and Luca, the driver first class.”

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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

15.Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,024 reviews · 10 hours · from $154

Spend 10 hours with an English-speaking guide such as Aya, Kazu, Yuta, or Lisa, visiting Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station and Hakone. The day includes a coach ride, buffet lunch option, ropeway, Lake Ashi cruise, and one-way Shinkansen ride back to Tokyo.

“We had a great time around Mt Fuji, the Hakone Ropeway and lake Ashi cruise. Everything was so well organized. Lovely, our tour guide, made it a really fun, smooth and enjoyable experience. She has a lot of positive energy. The good weather made it possible to have stunning views of Mt Fuji throughout the day!”

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