The "Sorrento: Gems of the Amalfi Coast Small Group Tour" offers a captivating journey along Italy’s stunning Mediterranean coastline. With scenic drives, picturesque towns, and cultural experiences, this highly-rated tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Exploring historic sites, wandering charming streets, and taking in breathtaking views – it’s an opportunity to take in the gems of the Amalfi Coast. What makes this tour truly special, however, is the chance to uncover the unique allure of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- 8-hour small group tour along the scenic Amalfi Coast, departing from Sorrento and visiting Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
- Highlights include guided visits to historic landmarks, free time to explore the charming towns, and scenic coastal drives.
- Tour is priced at $146.89 per person and has a 4.8/5 rating based on 8 reviews.
- Optional extras include entrance fees to select sites and a boat ride along the coast.
- Tour offers an immersive experience of the natural beauty, charm, and iconic landmarks of the Amalfi region.
Tour Overview
The "Sorrento: Gems of the Amalfi Coast Small Group Tour" is an 8-hour excursion that takes visitors along the stunning Mediterranean coastline.
Priced at $146.89 per person, the tour departs at 8:30 am from the Achille Lauro parking area, opposite the Europa Palace Hotel.
Highlights include scenic drives, visits to Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello, and free time to explore these charming towns.
Optional extras include entrance fees to select sites and a boat ride along the coast.
With a 4.8/5 rating based on 8 reviews, the tour offers an immersive experience of the Amalfi Coast’s natural beauty and historic attractions.
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Itinerary Highlights
Scenic drives along the Mediterranean coast take visitors on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Amalfi region. The tour includes stops in the charming towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture. Travelers are provided with free time in both Positano and Ravello, giving them the opportunity to explore at their own pace.
| Destination | Duration | Activities |
| — | — | — |
| Positano | 1 hour | Explore the colorful town, visit boutiques and cafes |
| Amalfi | – | Guided tour of the historic town and its landmarks |
| Ravello | 1 hour | Admire the picturesque villas and gardens |
The tour concludes with a return journey along the scenic coastal route, arriving in the early evening.
Scenic Drive Along the Mediterranean Coast
As the minibus winds its way along the Mediterranean coast, passengers are treated to a breathtaking panorama of rugged cliffs, picturesque villages, and sparkling azure waters.
The driver navigates the winding, narrow roads with skill, offering passengers unobstructed views of the stunning Amalfi Coast.
Quaint fishing towns and historic landmarks dot the landscape, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
The scenic drive is a highlight of the tour, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty and charm of this iconic Italian destination.
Exploring Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello
After the scenic drive, the tour explores three of the Amalfi Coast’s most iconic towns: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
Visitors are granted free time to wander the charming streets and piazzas of these picturesque locales:
Visitors are granted free time to wander the charming streets and piazzas of these picturesque locales.
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Positano, the candy-colored cliffside town, offers stunning views and boutique shopping.
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Amalfi, with its magnificent cathedral and lively port, showcases the region’s rich history and culture.
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Ravello, perched high above the sea, enchants with its grand villas, serene gardens, and sweeping panoramas.
The tour then returns along the coastal route, arriving back in the early evening.
More Great Tours NearbyFree Time in Positano and Ravello
The tour grants visitors ample free time to explore the charming streets and piazzas of Positano and Ravello.
In Positano, guests can wander the picturesque town, peruse the boutiques, and soak in the stunning coastal views. With one hour to spare, they can grab a bite to eat or simply enjoy the laidback atmosphere.
The visit to Ravello offers a chance to visit the historic Church and admire the architecture of Villa Rufolo.
Travelers can meander through the hilltop town, taking in the serene ambiance and panoramic vistas of the Amalfi Coast.
Optional Extras: Entrance Fees and Boat Ride
Though the tour package covers select entrance fees, visitors have the option to purchase additional tickets to access certain sites along the Amalfi Coast.
These optional extras include:
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Entrance to Villa Rufolo in Ravello at €7 per person
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Access to the Church and museums in Amalfi at €3 per person
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Entry to the Church in Ravello at €3 per person
Plus, travelers can enhance their experience by booking an optional boat ride along the coast for an extra €12 per person, offering unique perspectives of the picturesque Amalfi shoreline.
Included in the Tour
The Sorrento: Gems of the Amalfi Coast Small Group Tour includes a comprehensive package of services to ensure a seamless and immersive experience for participants.
Minibus transportation is provided, allowing travelers to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, offering insights and expertise throughout the journey.
A light lunch is included, giving everyone a chance to refuel and savor local flavors. Plus, entrance fees to select sites, such as Villa Rufolo and the churches in Amalfi and Ravello, are covered in the tour price, eliminating the need for additional out-of-pocket expenses.
Traveler Feedback
Travelers who’ve experienced the Sorrento: Gems of the Amalfi Coast Small Group Tour overwhelmingly praise the exceptional quality of the tour.
The tour boasts an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on 8 reviews. Positive comments highlight:
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The effectiveness and knowledge of the English-speaking guide
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The overall enjoyable and memorable experience
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Recommendations to take the optional boat ride for enhanced coastal views
Reviewers particularly mention the delicious light lunch included in the tour, further enhancing the overall value and quality of this Amalfi Coast exploration.
The Sum Up
The "Sorrento: Gems of the Amalfi Coast Small Group Tour" offers an unforgettable 8-hour journey along the stunning Mediterranean coastline. Priced at $146.89 per person, the tour provides breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and guided exploration of historic sites, making it a highly rated adventure with a 4.8/5 traveler feedback score.
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