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Explore Sorrento and Amalfi Coast: A Private 8-Hour Journey Through Italy’s Coastal Gems - Meta

Explore Sorrento and Amalfi Coast: A Private 8-Hour Journey Through Italy’s Coastal Gems

Metamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness needed for walking on uneven surfaces and some elevation changes in towns.

Overview

Discover the magic of southern Italy on a private 8-hour tour exploring Positano’s vibrant streets, Amalfi’s historic charms, and Ravello’s breathtaking views along the Amalfi Coast. Experience culture, cuisine, and coastline all in one unforgettable day.

Meta, Campania

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast

Private Tour • 8h • Including Positano, Amalfi and Ravello • Starting at €400

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour journey through the stunning landscapes of Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast. Discover the charm of Positano's vibrant streets, Amalfi's picturesque alleys, and Ravello's elegant villas, all while enjoying breathtaking views and local delicacies. Experience the rich history and culture of this enchanting region.

Spend a day among the beauties of Sorrento (the famous Land of the Sirens) and the enchanting towns of the Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello with their legends, traditions, events and delicious typical dishes. The tour lasts 8 hours.

Duration

8h

About

The tour lasts 8 hours and takes you to discover Sorrento and the famous Amalfi Coast with its pearls Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. You will drive along the most beautiful and exciting scenic road in the world.

Along the way, your private driver will give you general information, including how to spend your free time at each of the 4 scheduled stops:

  • Sorrento: The most important places to visit in Sorrento are the quaint old town with its narrow streets rich in history and craftsmanship, where you can taste the famous Limoncello, the fascinating Cloister of St. Francis of Assisi, the site of civil weddings, exhibitions and musical events, the imposing Romanesque cathedral, the Villa Comunale, from which you can admire the Gulf of Naples with Vesuvius in the background, and the charming village of Marina Grande, with its picturesque landscapes, restaurants overlooking the sea and typical local cuisine.

  • Positano, the pearl of the Amalfi Coast, spreads vertically in an intricate tangle of streets, alleys and stores displaying colorful clothes and typical accessories famous throughout the world. Enjoy the streets, small stores, restaurants, monuments, churches and beaches.

  • Amalfi, the largest town on the entire coast, is a picturesque tangle of alleys and stairways overlooking the sea, where all its extraordinary colors are reflected.

  • Ravello, another pearl of the coast, is an elegant and refined village, surrounded by greenery and characterized by luxurious villas.

What to bring / Inclusion or Exclusions

What’s included

  • English speaking driver
  • Parking
  • Highway tolls
  • Fuel

Not included

  • Entrance tickets to monuments
  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Official guide

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

The tour includes cobblestone streets and some steep paths, so sturdy shoes are recommended.

Stay hydrated throughout the day

Carry a water bottle to keep refreshed, especially during warm months.

Bring sunscreen and a hat

The coastal sun can be strong; protect yourself during outdoor stops.

Book ahead to secure your preferred tour date

Popular tours can fill up quickly, especially in peak season.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mediterranean gulls
  • Local lizard species basking on walls

History

The Amalfi Coast was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997, recognizing its unique blend of cultural, architectural, and natural treasures.

Conservation

Efforts focus on preserving the coastline's fragile ecosystems and historic towns by promoting sustainable tourism and limiting vehicle access where possible.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Crucial for navigating uneven, cobbled streets and hills.

Light jacket or layers

Essential

Spring weather can be variable; layers ensure comfort all day.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from strong coastal sun during summer excursions.

summer specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated with easy access to water.