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We love —
- Wandering through Sorrento’s charming streets, admiring panoramic views over the Bay of Naples and soaking in its timeless Mediterranean elegance.
- Unwinding on Ischia, indulging in soothing thermal waters, discovering hidden corners of the island, and savouring slow, golden sunsets by the sea.
- Enjoying included excursions to Capri and the Amalfi Coast, marvelling at dramatic cliffs while exploring villages straight out of a postcard.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected for our members by our experts
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 7 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Relaxed
Discover the Gulf of Naples
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of Campania, where the timeless elegance of the Sorrento Peninsula meets the wild, breathtaking beauty of the Gulf of Naples’ islands. This 7-night tour offers the perfect harmony between cultural exploration in picturesque, historic villages and moments of pure relaxation along crystal-clear waters or in renowned thermal parks. From the dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the colourful charm and authentic atmosphere of Procida, every stop promises a new discovery and a feast for the senses.
Your itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Naples → Sorrento
- Day 2: Sorrento ⇄ Amalfi Coast
- Day 3: Sorrento
- Day 4: Sorrento → Ischia
- Day 5: Ischia ⇄ Procida
- Day 6: Ischia
- Day 7: Ischia
- Day 8: Ischia → Naples - Departure
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAPLES → SORRENTO
On arrival at Naples International Airport (NAP), a shared transfer carries you along a scenic coastal route towards Sorrento. Along the way, glimpses of the sea, rocky cliffs and hillside villages create a gentle introduction to the region. Arrive in Sorrento with time to unwind, surrounded by soft light and the calm rhythm of the coast.
Included:
- Shared airport transfers from Naples International Airport - NAP (with flight-inclusive bookings)
- Night at 4* hotel in Sorrento
DAY 2: SORRENTO ⇄ AMALFI COAST
A coastal departure from Massa Lubrense begins a full-day journey along the Amalfi Coast, where steep cliffs meet a shimmering, ever-changing sea. The boat passes the protected waters of Punta Campanella, the Li Galli Islands and striking coastal scenery including Praiano and the Fiord of Furore. In Amalfi, there is time to wander its historic streets and seafront squares before continuing to Positano, where houses rise in layers above the beach. The return voyage to Sorrento completes the day.
Included:
- Half board
- Excursion to Amalfi by boat
- Night at 4* hotel in Sorrento
DAY 3: SORRENTO
Today is left entirely at leisure in Sorrento, allowing time to enjoy the town at your own pace, from its sunlit piazzas to quiet streets filled with the scent of citrus and sea air. The coastline offers a natural backdrop throughout the day, with views stretching across the Bay of Naples. Alternatively, an optional excursion to Capri offers a change of scenery, with a boat journey revealing grottoes, cliffs and elegant island landscapes.
Included:
- Half board
- Night at 4* hotel in Sorrento
Optional:
- Excursion to Capri
DAY 4: SORRENTO → ISCHIA
The morning is spent travelling from Sorrento to Ischia, a journey that gradually opens onto wider sea horizons and the volcanic silhouette of the island. Depending on the schedule, the crossing is arranged either directly or via Naples. On arrival in Ischia, assistance is provided at the port before transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is left at leisure to relax and begin discovering the island’s gentle, green landscapes.
Included:
- Half board
- Transfer from Sorrento hotel → Sorrento Port
- Boat transfer Sorrento Port → Ischia Port
- Transfer from Ischia Port → Ischia hotel
- Night at 4* hotel in Ischia
DAY 5: ISCHIA ⇄ PROCIDA
A relaxed morning on Ischia leaves time to enjoy the island’s calm, thermal atmosphere before an optional boat excursion towards Procida. The crossing moves across the Gulf of Naples, where volcanic silhouettes and quiet stretches of sea give way to the island’s distinctive pastel coastline. On arrival, there is time at leisure to explore Marina Grande, wander towards Terra Murata, or simply absorb the view across the water before returning to Ischia in the afternoon.
Included:
- Half board
- Night at 4* hotel in Ischia
Optional:
- Excursion to Procida
Day 5 - 7: Ischia
The day is dedicated entirely to Ischia, allowing time to experience the island’s softer rhythm at your own pace. Thermal waters, green hillsides and sea views shape a serene backdrop, whether spent exploring small villages or unwinding in quiet surroundings. The island’s volcanic character is ever-present, offering a sense of natural calm throughout the day.
Included:
- Half board
- Night at Hotel in Ischia 4*
DAY 7: ISCHIA
A final day dedicated to Ischia invites you to enjoy its natural contrasts, from warm thermal waters to peaceful hillside views over the sea. The island’s relaxed atmosphere encourages unhurried moments, whether discovering its villages or simply enjoying the calm surroundings.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Hotel in Ischia 4*
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM ISCHIA
Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before taking your transfer from your hotel to Naples International Airport (NAP), concluding your unforgettable stay in the Gulf of Naples.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Shared airport transfers to Naples International Airport - NAP (with flight-inclusive bookings)
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
To ensure a truly authentic and enjoyable stay, we have carefully selected accommodations that combine comfort, essential amenities, and prime locations, offering you a Standard Room or a Standard Sea View Room, depending on your chosen package.
Your hotels:
- Sorrento area: Panorama Palace 4* (Meta), Royal Hills 4* (Piano di Sorrento), Sea Breeze 4* (Massalubrense), Montana 4* or Sant'Agata 4* (Sant'Agata)
- Ischia Island: Lord Byron 4*, San Francesco 4*, Park La Villa 4* or Terme Don Pepe 4* (Forio)
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity: 3 adults Single rooms available at an extra cost.
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Your included extras —
Day 2: Excursion to Amalfi by boat
Set off along the Amalfi Coast by boat, where dramatic cliffs, sea-sculpted villages, and shimmering waters frame time to explore Amalfi and Positano.
Your optional excursions —
Day 3: Excursion to Capri
Set sail from the Sorrento Coast and discover the timeless beauty of Capri on this elegant boat experience.
Day 5: Excursion to Procida
Set off from Ischia and discover the authentic charm of Procida, the volcanic gem of the Bay of Naples, on this elegant half-day boat experience.
Your included services —
Assistance at destination
Enjoy an included destination assistance service provided by our local partners trained to Voyage Privé standards. A dedicated contact person, available 24 hours a day (by phone or WhatsApp), will assist you throughout your stay with advice, reservations, or help in case of unforeseen circumstances. Travel with peace of mind.
Your journey to Italy —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Amalfi
The Amalfi Coast is one of Campania’s most captivating regions, renowned worldwide for its dramatic cliffs, pastel-hued villages, and sparkling Mediterranean waters. A haven for lovers of culture, cuisine, and breathtaking scenery, Amalfi offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Must-sees / Must-do:
- Amalfi town centre: Wander narrow cobbled streets, explore historic churches, and browse artisanal shops showcasing local ceramics and crafts.
Duomo di Amalfi: Admire this striking cathedral with its Arab-Norman architecture and vibrant tiled façade.
Capri day trip: Hop on a boat to explore the famous Blue Grotto, Faraglioni rock formations, and charming streets of Capri town.
Pompeii excursion: Immerse yourself in the ancient city frozen in time, with remarkably preserved villas, mosaics, and amphitheatres.
Sorrento: Perched on cliffs overlooking the sea, stroll through its historic centre, sip limoncello, and enjoy panoramic coastal views.
Culinary culture:
The Amalfi Coast is a paradise for food lovers. Indulge in fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and vibrant Mediterranean flavours. Try classic dishes like scialatielli ai frutti di mare, or sweet treats such as sfogliatella and limoncello produced from local lemons. Many seaside restaurants offer tables with stunning sea views, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the towns, explore scenic hiking trails like the Path of the Gods, where panoramic views of the coastline are unmatched. Take a private boat tour to hidden coves and beaches, or join a cooking class to learn traditional Amalfi recipes. Each village along the coast has its own character and charm, rewarding those who venture beyond the main tourist spots.
Good to know:
The Amalfi Coast is best explored at a leisurely pace, with driving or boat trips offering the easiest access to multiple towns. Summers can be busy, so spring or autumn provides milder temperatures and fewer crowds. The local currency is the Euro, and Italian is the main language, though English is widely understood in tourist areas.
Sorrento
Sorrento, perched dramatically above the Bay of Naples, is where lemon groves meet sweeping sea views and la dolce vita comes naturally. With its sun-soaked terraces, pastel-hued buildings and scent of citrus in the air, this enchanting town captures the timeless essence of southern Italy. Overlooking Mount Vesuvius and the shimmering Tyrrhenian Sea, Sorrento is both a serene coastal retreat and a gateway to the wonders of the Amalfi Coast.
Must-sees:
- Piazza Tasso: The lively heart of Sorrento, lined with cafés, boutiques and the hum of Vespa engines echoing through its narrow lanes.
- Marina Grande: A charming old fishing harbour with colourful boats, family-run trattorias and views that glow at sunset.
- Cloister of San Francesco: A peaceful medieval cloister surrounded by bougainvillaea, often hosting art and music events.
- Villa Comunale Gardens: For some of the best views in all of Campania — especially as the sun sets over the bay.
Culinary culture:
Sorrento’s flavours are a feast for the senses. Taste the region’s iconic Limoncello, crafted from fragrant local lemons, or enjoy a classic spaghetti alle vongole overlooking the sea. Indulge in gnocchi alla sorrentina, baked with tomato, basil and mozzarella, or a simple Caprese salad bursting with freshness. For dessert, try delizia al limone, a light lemon sponge filled with zesty cream. Pair everything with a chilled glass of white wine from nearby Mount Vesuvius vineyards.
Dive deeper:
Sorrento invites you to slow down and savour every moment. Wander through its artisanal shops for hand-painted ceramics and leather sandals, or take a ferry across the bay to Capri for a day of glamour and sea breezes. Explore the dramatic cliffs of the Path of the Gods, drive along the Amalfi Coast to Positano and Ravello, or retreat inland to rustic villages and olive groves. As night falls, enjoy an aperitivo in the warm evening air — when Sorrento truly shines with southern Italian charm.
Good to know:
Sorrento is about 1 hour 15 minutes from Naples International Airport and easily accessible by train or ferry. The best time to visit is from April to October, when the weather is warm, the gardens are in bloom, and the sea is perfect for swimming. The local currency is the euro (EUR).
Ischia
Situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Ischia is the largest island in the Gulf of Naples. Renowned for its thermal springs and lush landscapes, this picturesque island blends natural beauty with centuries of history. Beyond its beaches, Ischia offers a fascinating glimpse into authentic Italian island life with its fishing villages, terraced vineyards, and welcoming locals.
Must-sees:
- Castello Aragonese, a medieval castle perched on a volcanic rock connected by a causeway, offering panoramic views and historic intrigue.
- The La Mortella Gardens, a subtropical garden retreat created by composer William Walton and his wife, showcasing exotic plants and artistic charm.
- Sant’Angelo, a tranquil village with narrow alleys, chic boutiques, and traditional fishing boats bobbing in the harbour.
Culinary culture:
Ischia’s cuisine is rooted in its volcanic soil and maritime surroundings. Dishes like rabbit stew (coniglio all’Ischitana) highlight the island’s pastoral heritage, while freshly caught seafood is a staple. Vineyards thriving on volcanic terrain produce the renowned Biancolella and Forastera wines, perfect accompaniments to local fare. Do not miss the citrusy delights of the island’s famed limoncello.
Dive deeper:
For a more intimate experience, explore Ischia’s thermal parks such as Negombo or Poseidon Gardens, where ancient traditions of hydrotherapy meet contemporary wellness. Venture into the lesser-known Fiaiano Pine Forest for serene hikes or join a vineyard tour to taste the island’s organic wines. The Museo del Mare offers insights into Ischia’s maritime history.
Good to know:
The island’s currency is the Euro, and the best time to visit is spring or early autumn when the weather is mild, and crowds are thinner. Regular ferries connect Ischia to Naples and other islands, and buses provide affordable transport around the island. Pack comfortable shoes to navigate its rugged terrain.
