Experience the best of Italy’s spectacular Amalfi Coast on this 8-hour tour from Naples. Travel out through the Sorrentine Peninsula and admire panoramic views over the mighty Gulf of Naples. Enjoy free time to explore at your leisure, pretty villages such as Positano, and discover centuries of rich heritage in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Amalfi. Take in top local attractions including Amalfi Cathedral and Ravello, gaze out over the rugged shoreline to the azure-blue seas beyond.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Small group of 21 people or less
✔ Round trip transportation with air-conditioned vehicle
✔ From May to October: Boat transfer from Positano to Amalfi (not in case of bad weather)
✔ Free time in each town to explore the surroundings
✔ Official local guide on the tour and live commentary on board for groups bugger than 7 passengers
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
✔ Centrally located meeting point
✔ Local tips to visit Positano, Amalfi and Ravello
✖ Lunch
✖ Optional entry admissions
✖ Boat transfer from Positano to Amalfi not included for the private options
✖ Hotel pick up and drop off (only available on private tour options)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Please meet our Guide by the entrance of StarHotel Terminus.
We suggest to arrive at meeting point 10 minutes prior to the departure.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Costiera Amalfitana
The Amalfi Coast is a 50-kilometer stretch of coastline along the southern edge of Italy’s Sorrentine Peninsula, in the Campania region. It’s a popular holiday destination, with sheer cliffs and a rugged shoreline dotted with small beaches and pastel-colored fishing villages.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Li Galli
The Sirenusas, also known as the Gallos, are an archipelago of little islands off the Amalfi Coast of Italy between Isle of Capri and 6 km southwest of Province of Salerno's Positano, to which it is administratively attached. They are part of the Campanian Archipelago.
3
Positano
Positano is a cliffside village on southern Italy's Amalfi Coast. It's a well-known holiday destination with a pebble beachfront and steep, narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafes. Its Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta features a majolica-tiled dome and a 13th-century Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta e Cripta Medievale
The Church of Santa Maria Assunta, with its unique maiolica cupola dominates the beach in Positano.
Get inside to admire its architecture, the reachly decored archway and the Bizantine "Madonna".
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Spiaggia di Positano Marina Grande
With its glamorous, celebrity-packed beaches, breathtakingly gorgeous seascapes, and boutique-filled historic center, its easy to see why Positano is the most sought after destination on the Amalfi Coast.Take a moment to relax on the beach admiring the stunning panorama on the Gulf.
6
Amalfi Coast
Continue your journey, to Amalfi by joining a boat ride of about 25 minutes sailing the coast from Positano
Duration: 25 minutes
7
Amalfi
Amalfi was an Ancient Maritime Republic, nowadays UNESCO Heritage. Explore its magnificent Cathedral dominating the square with its tendency to blend the Byzantine art, taste a Santa Rosa pastry or just relax on beach.
Duration: 2 hours
8
Ravello
Ravello is the hidden gem of the Amalfi Coast.
During the years, it hosted actors, singers, poets and politicians.
You will explore its narrow streets, relax in the historical little square and enjoy some free time to visit Villa Rufolo.
Duration: 60 minutes
9
Centro Storico Ravello
Admire alongside the guide the little square of Ravello and its historical city center, the narrow streets and its nice shops and pottery factories.
Duration: 20 minutes
10
Villa Rufolo
Villa Rufolo is a building within the historic center of Ravello, it hosted the famous Composed Richard Wagner and he was inspired to compose his famous "Parsifal". From its terrace overlooking the sea, you can take stunning pictures in a wonderful surrounding.
Your guide can help you in getting inside and purchase the tickets.
Duration: 20 minutes
11
Duomo di Sant'Andrea
The Cathedral of Saint Andrews stands superbly on a great flight of steps leading up from the main Square. Its fine decored façade recalls the Bizantine art and the northern architecture.
During the free time, you could get inside and the guide will be happy to help you with the tickets.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• From November to January no boat transportation from Positano to Amalfi
• Group tour option not suitable for cruise passengers
