From Positano: Amalfi Half Day Trip With Scenic Drive

Discover the allure of Italy’s Amalfi Coast on this captivating half-day trip from Positano. Enjoy the region’s breathtaking scenery as you embark on a scenic drive, taking in stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Explore the charming town of Amalfi, where you’ll have ample time to marvel at the iconic cathedral and savor local cuisine. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, offering a chance to uncover the rich cultural and natural wonders that make this coastline so captivating.

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About Your Stay

Scenic 1-hour drive from Positano to Amalfi along the stunning Amalfi Coast.
4-hour private tour with a dedicated driver and guide, plus 2 hours of free time in Amalfi.
Opportunity to visit the iconic Amalfi Cathedral and explore Piazza del Duomo.
Chance to indulge in traditional Amalfitan cuisine and local specialties like sfogliatella and limoncello.
Flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Amalfi Half Day Trip offers a scenic drive from Positano to the historic town of Amalfi, priced at $299.22 per person.

The 4-hour tour includes private transportation in a minivan, a private driver and guide, and free time to explore Amalfi.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat and sunscreen, and refrain from smoking during the trip.

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Itinerary Details

The tour begins at Via Guglielmo Marconi, where participants board a private minivan for the 1-hour scenic drive to Amalfi.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the picturesque Amalfi Coast.

Once in Amalfi, travelers have 2 hours to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site at their own pace.

They can visit the iconic Amalfi Cathedral, stroll through Piazza del Duomo, and sample traditional Amalfitan cuisine.

At the end of the tour, the minivan will transport participants back to the starting point at Via Guglielmo Marconi.

Highlights of the Tour

Explore Positano, known for its pastel-colored houses and scenic views, before visiting Amalfi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Tour the iconic Amalfi Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. Stroll through Piazza del Duomo, lined with charming cafés and artisan shops.

Enjoy free time to indulge in traditional Amalfitan cuisine, including the famous sfogliatella pastry and limoncello liqueur.

Along the way, experience the breathtaking vistas of the Tyrrhenian Sea from the coastal road.

This half-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This half-day trip includes private transportation with a first-class minivan, as well as a private driver and guide.

You’ll have free time to explore the charming town of Amalfi on your own. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Make sure to bring comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

With a duration of 4 hours and a starting location at Via Guglielmo Marconi, this Amalfi day trip from Positano offers a convenient and scenic way to experience the Amalfi Coast.

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Important Information for Participants

Participants should meet at the starting point in front of Bar Internazionale, where the driver will have a sign with their name.

They should wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. The itinerary is subject to change, and participants should check for any updates before the tour.

Following these guidelines will ensure a smooth and enjoyable half-day trip from Positano to Amalfi.

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Meeting Point and Transportation

The meeting point for the Amalfi Half Day Trip is in front of Bar Internazionale, where the driver will have a sign with the participant’s name.

The tour includes:

Private transportation via a first-class minivan.
A private driver and guide.
Free time in Amalfi.

The journey to Amalfi takes approximately 1 hour each way, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic coastal drive.

Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water, as smoking isn’t allowed during the trip.

What to Bring and Restrictions

As participants embark on the Amalfi Half Day Trip, they’ll want to come prepared with a few essential items.

Comfortable shoes are a must for strolling through the charming town of Amalfi. A hat and sunscreen will help protect against the Mediterranean sun.

Comfortable shoes are a must for strolling through the charming town of Amalfi. A hat and sunscreen will help protect against the Mediterranean sun.

Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views. Staying hydrated is key, so pack a water bottle.

Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour. With these items in tow, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast.

Tour Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking the Amalfi Half Day Trip is easy and hassle-free. The tour offers flexible options, allowing you to reserve your spot without paying upfront.

Plus, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.

Key booking and cancellation details:

Reserve now & pay later: Book your spot and pay nothing today.
Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Secure your spot: Secure your desired tour date and time without the commitment of immediate payment.

With these flexible booking and cancellation policies, planning your Amalfi adventure has never been easier.

Questions About Your Stay

Is This Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it does not explicitly mention child-friendly accommodations or activities. Families should consider the duration and schedule to ensure it aligns with their children’s needs and abilities.

Can We Make Stops Along the Way to Amalfi?

Yes, the tour allows for stops along the way to Amalfi. The private minivan transportation provides flexibility for the driver to make additional stops upon request, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic coastal views during the journey.

Is There a Dress Code for the Amalfi Cathedral?

There is no strict dress code for the Amalfi Cathedral, but visitors are expected to dress modestly. Sleeveless shirts, shorts, and short skirts are generally discouraged out of respect for the sacred site.

Are There Any Dietary Options Available on the Tour?

The tour does not include any specific dietary options. However, participants have free time in Amalfi to explore local cuisine and can choose from a variety of traditional Amalfitan dishes, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, during this portion of the excursion.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

The tour duration can’t be extended, as it’s a fixed 4-hour program. However, participants can choose to stay longer in Amalfi on their own after the guided portion of the tour ends.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This half-day excursion from Positano to Amalfi provides an unforgettable experience along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Travelers will enjoy a scenic drive, free time to explore Amalfi’s highlights, and the opportunity to savor local cuisine while taking in the breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a reasonable price, this tour is a must-do for those seeking to enjoy the beauty of this iconic Italian coastline.

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