Naples – Capri – Amalfi Coast

Naples – Capri – Amalfi Coast for 7 nights / 8 days

Naples – Capri – Amalfi Coast

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Day 1: Welcome to Naples

Welcome to Naples, Italy!
Meet your driver at the airport and transfer to Sorrento hotel for check-in at the hotel.
Free time to stroll Piazza Tasso, a central square built over a gorge that splits the city. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 2: Sorrento walking city tour

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Discover the beautiful town of Sorrento joining a small group tour of 2 hours with a local guide. Explore Tasso Square, admire the Sant’Antonino Church and the San Francesco Cloister, and marvel at the spectacularly ancient Valley of the Mills. Get a sense of local life as you stroll around the old fishing village of Marina Grande and enjoy the stunning view of the Neapolitan Riviera from the breath-taking viewpoints. In the little alleys of Sorrento you could appreciate the local artcraft such as the inlaid woodworks and the famous Sorrento sandals. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 3: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello

Breakfast at the hotel. Head off on a journey to the top destinations on the Amalfi coast. Our first stop is the picturesque town of Positano, full of cascading terracotta coloured houses leading towards the sea. Roam the steep streets, surrounded by bustling cafes and restaurants, an authentic image of the local life. This town is historically famous for its fashion and was the first town Italy to import bikinis.

Next we’ll move onto the breath-taking town of Amalfi, full of imposing cliffs, mountainous views and leafy green forests. It is notoriously famous and loved for its superb conditions for hiking. However, it is equally as pleasant to take a stroll around in this almost fantasy world.

Our last stop, was loved by and inspired the legendary writers Wagner, DH Lawrence and the glorious Virginia Woolf. That place is Ravello, the gem of the coast tucked away in the hills. Full of ravishing gardens and incredible views, a visit here is not to go amiss. There is a very romantic feel to the atmosphere here, perfect for relaxing and contemplating the serenity. Along with your guide, explore the medieval streets, the gardens and ancient pathways whilst learning fascinating stories and history about this hidden treasure.

Overnight at your hotel.

Day 4: Sorrento - Capri

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and Proceed to Port by own. Take the ferry from Sorrento to Capri.
After arriving in Capri, proceed to hotel & check in. The rest of the day is free to explore Island by your own. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 5: Capri & Anacapri Experience - guided tour

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the island of Capri from the sea during an enchanting boat tour to the discovery of hidden caves, majestic cliffs and natural arches. Your day will continue on land: your guide will lead you to Capri and Anacapri where you will walk through the alleys, small shops, cultural sites and scenic overlooks of the island.

 

The guide will lead you to the discovery of the cities of Capri and Anacapri: the colors of the ceramics, the smell of lemons and the pure white of the historic center will be the backdrop for your day. We suggest you to take the chairlift up to Mount Solaro to admire the island from the highest point of view! During the walking tour through the narrow streets close to “Piazzetta Umberto I”, you will taste the famous limoncello. When you enter the Gardens of Augustus, you will enjoy one of the most breath-taking panoramic views on the Faraglioni.

During the tour around the island by boat, you will see the limestone caves, like the Marvellous Grotto, the White Grotto and the Green Grotto. You will sail along Villa Curzio Malaparte and you will pass through the famous Arch of Love of the Faraglioni, a symbol of the island.

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6: Naples

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel. Proceed to the Port and board your ferry to Naples.

After arriving in Naples , transfer to Naples hotel and check in. Naples sits on a bay near the still-active Mount Vesuvius, which buried nearby Pompeii in 79 CE. There’s a lot to see and do here.

Rest of the day free to explore by own. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7: Naples - Hop on - Hop off

Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the most famous landmarks in Naples, a singularly beautiful city that spills over the wondrous Bay of Naples. With a rich personality of its own, the quaint streets and fascinating districts of Naples are shadowed by the ominous presence of Mount Vesuvius, the active volcano that in ages past devoured the Roman city of Pompeii. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel., Check out from hotel and Proceed to airport /station.

Additional day

Spend one more day in Naples and visit the historical site of Pompeii. Make a time-travel back to the romans and walk in the streets which had been built more than 2000 years ago.

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