Full-Day Amalfi Coast Tour with Explore Sorrento
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours full-day
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, though expect moderate walking with some stairs.
Overview
Spend a day with Explore Sorrento traversing Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello—three distinctive coastal towns offering breathtaking views, historic sites, and serene gardens along Italy’s legendary Amalfi Coast.
Positano - Amalfi - Ravello
All ages • Full day (8h) • The 3 gems in Costiera! • small group – max 8 passengers on each van
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About This Adventure
Experience a full day in paradise as you explore the stunning coastal towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Capture breathtaking views, wander through charming alleys, and discover rich history, including Amalfi's handmade paper museum. Relax in beautiful gardens and villas that inspired great artists, creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Live a day in paradise visiting Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, taking photos and admiring its unforgettable landscape!
Duration
Full day (8 hours)
About
Departure from your accommodation/meeting point in a comfortable air conditioned minivan. Enjoy the unbreathtaking view keeping your camera ready to bring wonderful memories with you... every curve hides a treasure for your eyes don't to be missed. Stop in Positano, the little jem of the coast built into the rocks, with its little alleys and fashion boutiques where you can admire the real "Positano Fashion Style". After the free time continue to Amalfi, the ancient Maritime Republic known all over the world for its fine handmade paper, that you can see by visiting the museum dedicated to it. Another important stop is Ravello, the hilltop town on the Amalfi Coast where you can admire its cliffside gardens, its villas and top rating hotels. Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone, respectively in Moorish and Medieval style, are surrounded by famous gardens overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Many artists in the past used to spend their holidays here and took inspiration for their works, like Wagner, who wrote here the second act of his masterpiece, the Parsifal. At the end, full of emotions, your driver takes you back to your accommodation.
Highlights
Pick up/drop off at your accommodation • Free time in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello • Italian/English speaking driver • Optional lunch (pizza or caprese salad – water – wine/beer – dessert)
What to bring
- DON'T FORGET identity card / passport
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Expect cobblestone streets and some staircases in each town; sturdy shoes make wandering easier.
Bring your camera fully charged
The Amalfi Coast’s vibrant colors and dramatic views are prime photo opportunities all day long.
Stay hydrated and pack a hat
Summer sun can be intense, especially when spending extended time outdoors in open spaces.
Carry ID for museum access
Identity documents are required for entry to the Amalfi handmade paper museum and some other cultural sites.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean gulls frequently soar along the cliffs.
- Occasional sightings of hummingbird hawk-moths near coastal flowers.
History
Amalfi was one of Italy’s powerful Maritime Republics during the Middle Ages, shaping regional trade and culture, particularly through its famous handcrafted paper tradition.
Conservation
The Amalfi Coast has careful environmental protections balancing tourism with preservation of coastal ecosystems and historic architecture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Crucial for navigating uneven cobblestone streets and stairways.
Sun hat
Protects you from direct sunlight during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Useful for sudden showers common in spring and autumn.
spring|fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning cliffside views and architectural details throughout the day.