Exploring the picturesque Amalfi Coast from Naples is a must-do for many travelers. This day trip offers a chance to discover the charming towns of Sorrento and Positano, as well as the historic city of Amalfi. With convenient pickups, free time to wander, and an optional boat cruise, it’s an efficient way to experience the stunning coastal scenery. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views, quaint streets, or a taste of Italian culture, this tour promises a memorable day on the Amalfi Coast.
Key Points
- A day trip from Naples that visits the picturesque towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi along the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast.
- Priced at $97.93 per person with free cancellation and an optional boat cruise in Amalfi.
- Includes 80 minutes in Sorrento, 75 minutes in Positano, and 2.25 hours in Amalfi for exploration.
- Offers a visit to a local Limoncello distillery and the chance to capture breathtaking coastal views.
- Provides convenient pickup and drop-off at multiple locations in Naples, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.
Tour Overview
This day trip from Naples takes travelers along the stunning Amalfi Coast, allowing them to visit the charming towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi.
Priced from $97.93 per person, the 8-hour tour is in a small group of up to 18 people. It’s likely to sell out, so travelers can reserve now and pay later.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. The tour includes complimentary pickup from multiple locations in Naples and drop-off at the same spots upon return.
With the option of an optional boat cruise in Amalfi, this tour offers an immersive experience along the UNESCO-listed coastline.
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Itinerary Details
The day trip begins with pickups from 9 convenient locations across Naples, including hotels and museums.
The first stop is Sorrento, where visitors have 80 minutes to freely explore the charming streets.
Next, the tour moves to Positano, allowing 75 minutes to wander the picturesque alleys.
The final destination is Amalfi, where guests enjoy 2.25 hours of free time. During this time, they can:
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Visit the iconic St. Andrew’s Cathedral
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Take an optional boat cruise
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Relax on the beach
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Indulge in local gelato
The tour then returns to Naples, with drop-offs at the original pickup locations.
Highlights and Activities
One highlight of this Amalfi Coast day trip is a visit to a local Limoncello distillery, where visitors can learn about the production of the iconic Italian lemon liqueur.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to explore the charming streets of Sorrento and the picturesque alleys of Positano.
The tour culminates in Amalfi, where guests can admire the town’s historic St. Andrew’s Cathedral and enjoy free time to relax on the beach or indulge in gelato.
Throughout the journey, you will capture the breathtaking views of the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Guests can be picked up from 9 different locations in Naples, including select hotels and museums.
The pickup points are:
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Piazza Garibaldi
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Naples Central Station
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Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
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Piazza del Plebiscito
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale
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Castel Nuovo
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Galleria Umberto I
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Molo Beverello
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Mergellina
After the day trip, guests will be dropped off at the same locations.
This convenient service ensures a seamless start and end to the Amalfi Coast adventure.
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After departing Naples, the tour first stops in the charming coastal town of Sorrento, where guests enjoy 80 minutes of free time to explore at their own pace.
Visitors can stroll along the picturesque streets, popping into local shops and cafes. Many choose to visit Piazza Tasso, the main square, or climb up to the iconic Sedile Dominova, an ancient stone building with sweeping views.
Others seek out the Duomo di Sorrento, the town’s historic cathedral. The free time allows travelers to soak in the Mediterranean ambiance and capture memorable photos before continuing on to Positano.
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Positano: Picturesque Alleys and Charm
After departing Sorrento, the tour travels along the winding coastal roads to the picturesque town of Positano. Visitors are granted 75 minutes to explore the charming town.
Some highlights include:
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Wandering the picturesque alleys and narrow streets lined with colorful buildings and boutiques.
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Capturing breathtaking views of the town and the shimmering Tyrrhenian Sea below.
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Indulging in local cuisine, such as fresh seafood and gelato, at one of the many cafes or restaurants.
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Browsing the artisanal shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and handcrafted items.
Amalfi: Cathedral, Beach, and Boat Cruise
From Positano, the tour continues along the picturesque Amalfi Coast to the town of Amalfi.
Visitors have 2.25 hours of free time to explore the historic town. The highlight is a visit to the grand St. Andrew’s Cathedral, with its striking Romanesque architecture and Byzantine-style interior.
Guests can also relax on the beach, enjoy a gelato, or take an optional boat cruise to see the coastal scenery from the water.
The tour offers ample time to soak in the charming atmosphere and picturesque views that make Amalfi a highlight of the Amalfi Coast.
Important Information and Customer Feedback
To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, the tour provider recommends that participants wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with back problems. Smoking and outside food/drinks are prohibited in the vehicle.
This tour is not recommended for wheelchair users or those with back issues. Smoking and outside food/drinks are prohibited in the vehicle.
Based on 128 reviews, the tour boasts an exceptional 4.8/5 overall rating. Reviewers praise the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, as well as the value for money.
With high ratings for transportation (4.9/5) and guide quality (4.9/5), this day trip offers an engaging and memorable Amalfi Coast experience.
The Sum Up
This Amalfi Coast day trip from Naples offers an excellent opportunity to explore the charming towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi. With ample free time in each location, travelers can enjoy the picturesque alleys, stunning views, and historic attractions. The convenient pickup, guided transportation, and optional boat cruise make this a well-rounded and hassle-free way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast.
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