We Love —
- Diving into the refreshing waters of the beautiful Tyrrhenian Sea that sparkles brilliantly in the sunshine.
- Spending leisurely afternoons in pretty cafes, sampling wonderful local pasta dishes and drinking delicious cold wine.
- Discovering the rich history of this wild and beautiful region at the impressive ruins of Pompeii.
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Your Itinerary In Brief —
Discover the pleasures of touring the iconic Amalfi Coast, where ancient ruins, charming fishing villages and brilliant blue water invite visitors to relax and enjoy the good life in an unforgettable Italian escape. Choose from an itinerary of 5 or 7 nights in a magnificent 5* hotel, and enjoy a healthy mix of fascinating guided tours and afternoons spent soaking up the sunshine on picturesque beaches.
Our Offers:
Day 1 : Arrive in Sorrento
Day 2 : Guided tour of Sorrento
Day 3 : Guided tour of Pompeii
Day 4 : Visit to Capri and guided boat tour
Day 5 : Visit to the Amalfi coast
Day 6 : Depart
Days 7 and 8 are optional. If you choose this option, you will have 2 free days to explore the area.
Your Itinerary In Detail —
Day 1 : Arrive in Sorrento
Arrive at your fantastic 5* hotel and breathe in the fresh sea air of the Neapolitan Riviera. Get some well-deserved rest after your journey, cool off in the luxurious pool, and head out for evening exploring the bars and restaurants in this vibrant town.
DAY 2: GUIDED TOUR OF SORRENTO
Join a small, intimate tour group to spend 2 hours with a local guide discovering the delights of Sorrento. Marvel at the pretty yellow and gold buildings of Tasso Square, admire the magnificent Sant'Antonino Church and the San Francesco Cloister, and enjoy the lush greenery of the ancient Valley of the Mills.
Wander down narrow alleyways to discover local artists and craftmanship, and examine the spectacular inlaid woodworks and the famous Sorrento sandals. Get to know life as a local on the Amalfi Coast as you stroll around the pretty fishing village of Marina Grande, and enjoy stunning views over the iconic landscape. On completion of the tour take the rest of the day to continue exploring at your leisure. Try a spot of shopping, or relax on the gorgeous Spiaggia di Sorrento.
Day 3 : Guided Tour of Pompeii
Meet your expert local tour guide at Piazza Tasso and depart to historic Pompeii. Enjoy easy entry as you skip the line and head straight to the ruins, where visitors walk along the ancient “cardini” and “decumani” to explore the remains of the prosperous Romans. The archeaological site of Pompeii lay buried under volcanic ash from the first-century eruption of Mount Vesuvius until excavations began in the 18th century. See the baths, streets, bakeries and forums that were once integral parts of daily life. Marvel at the magnificently preserved frescoes that adorn fine villas.
This excursion lasts 4 hours, and visitors will be be accompanied back to Sorrento upon completion of the tour. Take the afternoon to enjoy the beach or spend a lazy hour two people-watching and sampling crisp Italian wine.
Meet your guide at café Ruccio by the port of Sorrento before leaving for beautiful Capri. Zip throught the salty sea on a speed motorboat and enjoy a scenic ride along the coastline before arriving in Marina Grande. A minibus will carry visitors to the upper part of the island, to the little Piazzetta of Capri with its iconic clock that hazes out towards the sea.
Stroll the narrow streets surrounding the famous square, and adventure to the south of the island, the perfect spot for taking pictures of the majestic Faraglioni Rocks. Take the opportunity to visit the gorgeous Augustus Gardens before returning to your guide in Marina Grande and enjoying a scenic boat ride around the island. Admire splendid caves, stretch out and sunbathe, and plunge into the crystal clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Return by fast motorboat to the port Sorrento.
Day 5 : Visit the Amalfi Coast
Meet your tour guide at Piazza Tasso in the city centre, and spend an unforgettable day exploring and discovering the rich history of the coast on this fantastic 8 hour tour of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. Stroll the narrow streets of Positano, sip an espresso in a cosy cafe on the beach, relax on the Spiaggia Grande or visit one of the beautiful art galleries.
Take a boat from Positano and peek a first glimpse of Amalfi by sea, admiring the famous golden buildings tumbling down the coast from the water. Visit the Cathedral of Amalfi and its beautiful cloister, and sample local delicacies like a Santa Rosa pastry.
End the day with a stop in Ravello, where visitors can see the famous Villa Rufolo and its beautiful garden overlooking the sea. Peer into the many pottery factories and hidden shops, and taste homemade limoncello and local lemon flavoured oil. Return to the hotel sun-kissed and happy, before a delicious dinner and an wonderful night's sleep.
Departure or free time, dependent on the duration of your stay.
DAYS 7 & 8 : LEISURE TIME
If staying an additional 2 days, continue exploring the area or spend long, leisurely afternoons on the golden sands of Sorrento's beaches.
Your Hotels —
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Maximum room capacity
You will stay in a room in Hotel La Pace 5* (or similar.)
Your Dining Choices
This offer is based on a Half Board stay (breakfast and evening meal served in the main restaurant - excludes drinks). Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included in your board basis and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only.
Your Included Excursions —
Guided Visit to Capri Island with Boat Tour
Explore the natural beauty of the island of Capri with a local guide and boat tour, and swim in the sparkling blue waters of the Gulf. Enjoy a stress-free itinerary as transport on the island is included.
Tour of the Amalfi Coast
Depart from Sorrento and explore the Amalfi Coast with a knowledgeable local guide. Along the scenic drive, admire the amazing landscapes and beautiful towns overlooking the sea. Visit famous Positano, the ancient Maritime Republic of Amalfi and breathtaking Ravello, overlooking the Gulf of Salerno.
Half Day Tour of Pompeii
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the famous archaeological site of Pompeii with an expert official guide. Walk along the ancient “cardini” and “decumani” and explore the remains of the prosperous Romans. Marvel at the magnificently preserved frescoes that adorn the fine villas.
Sorrento Walking Tour
Explore famous Sorrento, walk along the narrow streets of the historical city centre and soak up the atmosphere like a local!
Discover the beautiful town of Sorrento joining a dedicated walking tour of 2 hours with a local guide. Follow the guide through Tasso Square, admire the Sant'Antonino Church and the San Francesco Cloister, and marvel at the spectacularly ancient Valley of the Mills. Get a sense of local life as you stroll around the old fishing village of Marina Grande and enjoy the stunning view of the Neapolitan Riviera from breathtaking viewpoints. In the little alleys of Sorrento, you could appreciate the local craftmanship such as the inlaid woodworks and the famous Sorrento sandals.
Your Optional Excursions —
Visit to the Amalfi Coast
Join us for a breathtaking tour of the three amazing villages of the Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello.
With your guide, you will spend an unforgettable day discovering the landscapes and history of this iconic coast. During the day, you will have plenty of free time to experience the quiet rhythm of local life in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello.
Discover the gardens of Villa Rufolo which open onto a magnificent landscape that leaves you speechless.
To make sure you don't miss anything, visit the pottery shops of the Amalfi Coast.
Itinerary
Departure from Sorrento
Panoramic walk along the Amalfi Coast passing by the Furore Fjord and Conca dei Marini admiring the landscape of the private island Li Galli.
Stop in Positano and enjoy your free time - The only tour that guarantees 1 hour 30 minutes in Positano
Stop in Amalfi and enjoy your free time - 2 hours
Stop in Ravello and enjoy your free time - 1 hour
Return to Sorrento at the end of the tour
Highlights
Panoramic tour along the Amalfi Coast
Stop at Positano, Amalfi and Ravello
Local guide during the tour so you don't miss anything and save time
Small group of 21 people or less
Languages available
English, Italian - multilingual
What's included
Local guide and live commentary on board
Round trip transportation in comfortable air-conditioned minibus
Professional driver
Small group of 21 people or less
What is not included
Entrance fees for optional visits or activities
Boat tour of the Amalfi Coast with photo opportunity from the sea €13,00 per person
Meals and drinks
Useful/essential information
Please note that any additional activities are not included and can be paid for and arranged on site (e.g. boat tour of the Amalfi Coast, visits to museums, art galleries and churches). Please wear comfortable shoes, especially for the visit to Positano
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Visit Pompeii and Vesuvius
Discover one of the most important archaeological sites in the world: Pompeii, extremely well-preserved, attracts some 2 million visitors per year. Archaeological excavations have uncovered a thriving ancient city, an incredible testimony to the civilization of ancient Rome.
Itinerary
Departure from Sorrento
Local guide for the two-hour tour and live commentary on board
Free time of 20-30 min.
Arrival at 1,000 m above sea level on the Vesuvius volcano
Free time to walk to the top of the crater (1.280 mt)
Return to Sorrento
Highlights
Visit to the archaeological site of Pompeii with local expert guide for 2 hours
Entrance ticket to the archaeological site of Pompeii and Vesuvius
Walk on Vesuvius to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Naples
Return transport in comfortable air-conditioned minibus
Languages available
English and Italian - multilingual
What's included
Expert local guide for the day and live commentary on board
Return transport by comfortable air-conditioned minibus
Single ticket to Pompeii and Vesuvius archaeological site
Headphones for large groups of 12 people Small groups of 29 people or less
What is not included
Meals and drinks
Useful/essential information
Wear comfortable shoes The hike from 1000 to 1280 meters is at your discretion. Protect yourself from the sun with a hat
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
From 6 August 2021, access to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii will be possible only on presentation of a health passport (certificate of vaccination or antigenic sampling with negative results), in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 105 of 23 July 2021. The COVID-19 green certification is not required for children under 12 years of age, who are not included in the vaccination campaign according to their age.
This health passport must certify that at least one dose of vaccine has been given, that a negative PCR or rapid test has been performed within the previous 48 hours, or that the member has been cured of COVID-19 within the previous six months.
Visit of Pompeii
Discover one of the world's most important archaeological sites: Pompeii, extremely well-preserved, attracts some 2 million visitors a year. Archaeological excavations have uncovered a thriving ancient city, an incredible testimony to the civilisation of ancient Rome.
Itinerary
Departure from Sorrento
Two hour guided tour of the archaeological site
Return to Sorrento
Highlights
Guided tour of the Pompeii excavations
Transport in air-conditioned minibus
Small group of 25 people or less
Languages available
English and Spanish Italian
What is included
Local expert guide and live commentary on board
Round trip transportation in comfortable air-conditioned minibus
Ticket to Pompeii archaeological site
Headphones for large groups of 12 people Small groups of 29 people or less
What is not included
Meals and drinks
Useful/essential information
Wear comfortable shoes
Protect yourself from the sun with a hat
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
From 6 August 2021, access to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii will be possible only on presentation of a health passport (certificate of vaccination or antigenic sampling with negative results), in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 105 of 23 July 2021. The COVID-19 green certification is not required for children under 12 years of age, who are not included in the vaccination campaign according to their age.
This health passport must certify that at least one dose of vaccine has been given, that a negative PCR or rapid test has been performed within the previous 48 hours, or that the member has been cured of COVID-19 within the previous six months.
Capri & Anacapri Mini Cruise
Meet in Sorrento from the departure point and transfer to the port. Board a cruise boat and enjoy a breathtaking ride along the coast.
Continue the tour with your guide and by bus you will reach the centre of the island of Capri, walk through the narrow streets around the famous "La Piazzetta", visit the south of the island where you will be able to take impressive pictures of the Faraglioni while visiting the beautiful Gardens of Augustus.
Meet your guide in Marina Grande and enjoy a boat trip around the island to admire its splendid caves.
Itinerary
Transfer from the centre of Sorrento to the port Boat
Cruise along the coast of Sorrento
Transfer on the island between Marina Grande Anacapri Capri and Marina Grande
Guided tour of Anacapri & Capri Free time
Tour of the island by boat cruise
Return to the port and transfer to the centre of Sorrento
Highlights
Guided tour of Capri
Guided tour of Anacapri
Island tour by cruise boat
Free time to visit the island
Languages available
English
What is included
Expert guide for the visit of Capri and Anacapri
Island tour by boat cruise
Transfer on the island between Marina Grande Anacapri Capri and Marina Grande
What is not included
Meals Drinks
Useful/essential information
Wear comfortable shoes
Protect yourself from the sun with a hat
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Neapolitan Cooking Course
Enjoy a relaxing day discovering the secrets of Italian cuisine. Have a fun time learning all the tricks of our trade and preparing a typical Neapolitan meal.
You will use fresh, natural and organic ingredients and the preparation of the dishes will be done by yourself with the help of the chef. At the end of the lesson, taste your "work". Don't miss the opportunity to amaze your family and friends back home!
Itinerary
Meeting point in Sorrento
Cooking lesson
Lunch and local wine
Highlights
Cooking course in small group
3-course lunch
Wine and water included
Departure and return times
Start time 11:30
Ends at 15:00
Languages available
English
What is included
Cooking course
Lunch
Water and wine
Apron and hat during the course
What is not included
Drinks to be paid on site
Useful/essential information
Wear comfortable clothes
If you have any allergies or special requests please let us know in advance
Vegetarian options available
Walking on the Path of the Gods
Meet at the meeting point in Sorrento and transfer to the entrance of the path. With the hiking guide, you will climb the ancient road that connected Bomerano (Agerola) to Nocelle (Positano), also known as the "Path of the Gods".
Departure from Sorrento
Hike along the path of the gods
Return to Sorrento
Highlights
Transfer to and from Sorrento
Hiking guides
Languages available
English
What is included
Departure and return to Sorrento at the same point of departure
Hiking guides
Walking sticks
What is not included
Meals and drinks
Useful/essential information
The activity is subject to weather conditions
Wear walking shoes
A hat for the hot sun
Don't forget water and something to eat
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Not recommended for people with back problems, heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
Visit the Island of Capri by Boat
Bathed in sunshine almost all year round, a visit to the island of Capri offers access to breathtaking treasures: secret coves, lively lanes, cliffs and mountains with breathtaking views... Popular with the jet set, expect to bump into stars and paparazzi during your getaway.
Don't miss a swim in the blue waters of the gulf or relax on board to sunbathe a little. Once in Capri, there is free time to explore Anacapri or take a stroll to the famous Piazzetta, shop along Via Camerelle or visit the Blue Grotto.
Itinerary
Transfer from Sorrento to the port
Boarding
Cruise along the Sorrento coast and around the island of Capri
3 hours free time in Capri
Return to port Transfer to Sorrento
Highlights
Cruise along the Sorrento coast and around the island of Capri
Small group on board to guarantee a semi-private excursion, maximum 12 people on board
Swim in the blue waters of the gulf
Departure and return to Sorrento
Languages available
English
What is included
Drinks on board
Diving equipment
Transfer from Sorrento to port and back
What is not included
Meals
Guide
Beach towel
Passenger disembarkation fee
Entrance to the blue cave
Useful/essential information
Put on your swimming costume
Protect yourself from the sun with a hat
Don't forget your beach towels
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Visit Positano and Amalfi by Boat
Pick up and transfer to the port of Piano di Sorrento. Boarding and departure for Amalfi, cruise along the Sorrento coast to the Amalfi coast.
Stop at the port of Amalfi for about 1h. Stop at the port of Amalfi for about 1h 30 minutes to visit the ancient Maritime Republic.
Perched villages alternate with small green forests. This sublime landscape has made the area a favourite of many artists, past and present. Return to the port of Piano di Sorrento and transfer to the hotel.
Itinerary
Transfer from Sorrento to the port
Embarkation from the port of Piano di Sorrento, Sorrento or Marina della Lobra
Cruise along the Sorrento coast to the Amalfi coast
Free time in Positano 1 hour
Free time in Amalfi 2 hours
Return to the port Transfer to the hotel
Highlights
Cruise along the Sorrento and Amalfi coasts
Small group on board to guarantee a semi-private excursion, maximum 12 people on board
Swim in the blue waters of the gulf
Departure and return to Sorrento
Languages available
English
What is included
Drinks on board
Diving equipment
Transfer from Sorrento to port and back
What is not included
Meals
Guide Beach towel
Useful/essential information
Put on your swimming costume
Protect yourself from the sun with a hat
Don't forget your beach towels
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility
Guided Walking Tour of Sorrento
Located in the southwest of Italy, at the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, with a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Naples and Vesuvius and facing the island of Capri, Sorrento, nicknamed the "city of the mermaids", is a true gateway to the best that Italy has to offer.
Itinerary
Departure from Piazza Tasso in Sorrento
Guided tour of the historic centre
Photo stop at the panoramic views
Return to the starting point
Highlights
Explore Sorrento's hidden beauties and fascinating history with a local guide. Small group to ensure a personal and dedicated experience.
Languages available
English - Italian : Multilingual
What's included
Local guide 2 hours
What is not included
Meals and drinks
Useful/essential information
Wear comfortable shoes
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Your Journey to Sorrento —
Flights:
It may be possible to choose from a selection of flight options at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Your Destination —
Sorrento
Sorrento, nestled just across the bay from Naples and Salerno, is a beautiful resort town, parading fancy shops, exquisite views and rock-strewn beaches as its prime attractions. The beauty of the landscape in-between emerald seas and green cliffs, the infinite allure of historical sites such as Pompeii and Herculaneum, and the warmth of the weather during spring and summer months, is what makes the Sorrentine peninsula an ideal destination.
Sorrento is known for its natural beauty, its lovely weather, the variety of local products, particularly its citrus groves, and the delicious liqueur Limoncello. Perched on the outskirts of the UNESCO listed Amalfi Coast, the picturesque town of Sorrento is home to pretty squares surrounded by fragrant lemon trees, cobbled streets and a fairytale charm which has inspired poets and artists for centuries.