Duration:  9 hours (8:00 – 5:00)  Full Day Private Shore excursion.

Simply the Best of the Amalfi Coast!

The Amalfi Drive | Positano | Amalfi | Ravello

Your private driver will meet you on the pier nearby the ship in Naples following disembarkation with your name clearly displayed on an Amalfi Coast Destination meeting sign and will proceed for the day.

Suggested Tour plan:

From the cruise port of Naples, driving along the highway, The highlights of the bay of Naples with its great views of the Volcano Mt. Vesuvius, of the islands of Capri, Ischia & Procida till to reach the Sorrento Coastline to appreciate a distant view of the town of Sorrento overlooking the bay of Naples.

From the Sorrento peninsula, including several stops along the way at the best view spots for stunning pictures we will then drop on the Amalfi Drive, the famous windy 163 state road that takes us first to Positano, the best known town of the area.

We will descend the winding one-way road that leads to the heart of Positano, a pretty village of seaside villas, covered in orange blossom and roses.

Here you will enjoy a pleasant walk along the narrow pedestrian streets that lead to the seafront passing by many typical Mediterranean styled boutiques selling the Positano fashion clothing, outdoor cafes, restaurants and hotels and wine bars that make of the town such a unique location.

Not to be missed the lovely Church of Santa Maria of the Assumption, with its characteristic majolica tiled dome and bell tower.

From Positano, reaching the main road high above we will proceed south east towards Amalfi passing by other fishing villages of the area such as Praiano.

Once in Amalfi, not to be missed a relaxing stroll around Piazza Duomo ( central Square ) dominated by the magnificent Cathedral of St. Andrew with its many styles of decoration, the historical building and stores, the fountain plus, on the waterfront, the ancient dockyards, the port area with its rocky beaches and the statue of Flavio Gioia considered the inventor of the sea compass for navigation.

For lunch, we will be pleased to arrange for you to have lunch at a friendly family run restaurant off the beaten path where just the locals .

Here you will have the possibility to try the local gastronomy, local wine and Limoncello all according to the typical, delicious, healthy & exquisite Mediterranean diet & flavors while being surrounded by magical views

We will then proceed for a short uphill drive passing by several vineries and olive factories on the way through the legendary Dragon Valley to visit Ravello, a rural village unspoilt by tourism, perched on top of the mountain cliff above Amalfi and Minori.

This is such a magical and unique setting of the Amalfi Coast.

Famous for its breath-taking views, the natural beauty and ancient monuments of Ravello are presented at their best in the gardens of Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo.

At the conclusion, crossing the  Mountains through the chestnut wood the drive back to the ship in Naples.

Included:

•         Private vehicle. Insurance fully covered. (Mercedes)

•         All fuel.

•         All tax.

•         Parking at all the mentioned locations

•         Pick up & Drop off at the Cruise Port.

•         Highway tolls.

•         Refreshments.

•         Wifi may be available on some tours

•         Licensed English speaking driver of the team that will show you and offer a complete and a deeper understanding of the different aspects of the area.

Not included:

•         Lunch.

•         Entrance fees where required.

•         Gratuities.

Above pricing includes taxes where stated. In Canada, GST/HST included. Country taxes that must be paid locally are not included. Prices listed were correct at time of publication. Prices can change to reflect exchange rate changes. Custom World Vacations reserves the right to amend prices at any time without prior notice. All vacations are subject to availability.