Highlights of Naples and the Amalfi Coast

Name: Highlights of Naples and the Amalfi Coast
Brand: Explore!
SKU: explore-NAP
Price: 1880 USD
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Rating: 4.8 (30 reviews)

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Overview

Trip type

Small Group Tour

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Moderate

Trip pace

Full schedule

Highlights

Guided tours of the famed sights of Herculaneum and Pompeii
Discover the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento Peninsula
Take one of the best coastal walks in the world, the Walk of the Gods

What's this trip about?

The sun-drenched region of Campania isn't short on well-known attractions and this trip explores the colourful Amalfi Coast, Bay of Naples, and legendary ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Stride along the scenic Walk of the Gods and travel by ferry along the coast. Naples - Stroll through the old city streets and perhaps see the wealth of Roman artefacts in the National Museum Herculaneum - Explore the incredible excavations of this Roman city and have the option to climb Mount Vesuvius Amalfi Coast and the Sorrento Peninsula - Explore Ravello and Positano and admire the sea views

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max

Age range30 years and up

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityNaples

End CityMaiori

Travel Themes

Cultural
Hiking & Walking

Destinations

Activities

Culture
Hiking
History

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Itinerary

Day 1 Join trip in Naples

Our trip begins in Naples. It's a city of diverse contrasts and one that evokes enormous pride among the locals. Its rich history, staunch Catholicism and endless charm make it one of the most engaging cities in Italy. For those arriving on time our Leader plans t...

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Day 2 Walking tour of Naples; chance to visit Napoli Sotterranea

We start our sightseeing this morning by our trip Leader taking us on a walking tour of old Naples. We'll wander through the old city streets, open air markets and narrow alleyways that give us a captivating insight into the city's heart, which has gone unchanged in e...

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Breakfast

Day 3 Visit to ancient Herculaneum; chance to climb Mount Vesuvius

This morning we will take the train to the nearby ruins of Herculaneum at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. Buried by the volcanic eruption of AD 79, the city was hermetically sealed under a thick layer of volcanic mud, which preserved a staggering amount of wooden furnitur...

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Breakfast

Day 4 Free day on the Sorrento Peninsula; option to visit Capri Island

Today you are free to relax on the Sorrento Peninsula or perhaps to visit the island of Capri. You can take a train to Sorrento town and then it's just a short walk to the Port of Sorrento to board a hydrofoil ferry across to the island of Capri, which takes about 20 ...

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Breakfast

Day 5 Guided tour of legendary Pompeii; free afternoon in Sorrento

We board the train this morning to Pompeii for a guided walking tour to introduce us to this remarkably well-preserved example of a provincial Roman city. The town once housed 15,000 people and was an important commercial centre, as well as a favourite residence of we...

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Breakfast

Day 6 Admire the magnificent views along the Walk of the Gods

Drive to Bomerano where we begin the Walk of the Gods to Positano, which is regarded as one of the best coastal walks in the world. The high cliff path contours west, with magnificent views over the Bay of Salerno and Capri. The trail passes under huge limestone cliff...

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Breakfast

Day 7 Discover the iconic towns of Amalfi and Ravello

Today we embark on an orientation walk of the main square of Amalfi. A great maritime power since the Byzantine era, Amalfi went on to reach its pinnacle during the Middle Ages, when it was an independent trading republic rivalling those of Venice, Pisa and Genoa. The...

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Breakfast

Day 8 Trip ends in Amalfi

The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Amalfi. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Amalfi at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you would like...

Meals Provided :

Breakfast

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Price per day$235

Last Updated: 5/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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AJ (our tour leader) was very helpful and adaptable, and was well organised. He took us to good restaurants each evening and made useful suggestions for our free ti...

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AJ (our tour leader) was very helpful

AJ (our tour leader) was very helpful and adaptable, and was well organised. He took us to good restaurants each evening and made useful suggestions for our free ti...

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Oct 2019

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AJ recommended restaurants on most evenings and

AJ recommended restaurants on most evenings and most of the group dined together which helps bond the group. The walk of the angels was fantastic and not to be misse...

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Transportation & Flights

Bus, Ferry, Public Bus, Train,

Transportation & flights

Bus, Ferry, Public Bus, Train

Guides

Explore Tour Leader, Driver(s), Local Guide(s)

Cancellation policy

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Nothing required. Tetanus recommended. Please check the latest requirements with your travel clinic or doctor prior to departure. The above is not an exhaustive list. Further information regarding vaccinations and travel health advice can be found by following the NHS and NaTHNaC links at <a href="https://www.explore.co.uk/essential-information/know-before-you-go/travel-health">Explore Travel Health</a> and from your local healthcare provider. Visa and vaccination requirements are subject to change and should be confirmed by you before travelling.

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