From Sorrento: Positano, Amalfi, & Ravello Amalfi Coast Tour

The Amalfi Coast is a captivating stretch of Italy’s southern shoreline, renowned for its picturesque towns, dramatic cliffs, and stunning vistas. This tour from Sorrento promises to unveil the allure of three of the region’s most iconic destinations: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. With an experienced English-speaking driver leading the way, guests can expect an in-depth exploration of the local architecture, crafts, and heritage, allowing them to gain a deeper appreciation for the Amalfi Coast’s unique charm. Traveling in the comfort of a spacious Mercedes van, the tour offers an immersive experience that may just leave visitors yearning for more.

Key Points

• This 8-hour small group tour explores the highlights of the Amalfi Coast, including the picturesque towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
• Passengers will have the opportunity to browse handmade ceramics and leather sandals, indulge in local cuisine, and admire the stunning architecture and gardens.
• The tour is led by an experienced, English-speaking driver who provides insights into the region’s history, culture, and significance of local crafts.
• Luxury transportation is provided in a spacious and well-appointed Mercedes van, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey.
• The tour is priced at €125.00 per person and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview

This 8-hour small group tour provides the opportunity to explore the highlights of the Amalfi Coast, including the charming towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.

You’ll have a maximum of 8 participants, allowing for a more intimate experience.

Throughout the day, you’ll be driven by an experienced, English-speaking driver who’ll share insights about the area’s unique architecture and scenic beauty.

In Positano, you can browse the handmade ceramics and leather sandals.

Then, you’ll head to Ravello to wander through the stunning gardens of Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo.

With hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a luxury Mercedes van, this tour offers a comfortable and convenient way to discover the best of the Amalfi Coast.

Exploring Positano

Nestled between towering cliffs and the glistening Tyrrhenian Sea, Positano enchants visitors with its pastel-hued houses cascading down the hillside.

Wandering through the charming town’s winding streets, guests can browse the boutiques and workshops showcasing the region’s renowned handmade ceramics and leather sandals.

The main piazza, dominated by the striking Church of Santa Maria Assunta, offers panoramic views of the coastline.

Travelers can also explore the lush vegetation and scenic viewpoints along the Sentiero degli Dei hiking trail.

Whether strolling along the beach, dining on fresh seafood, or simply soaking in the laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere, Positano provides an unforgettable taste of the Amalfi Coast’s allure.

Visiting Amalfi

Travelers traversing the Amalfi Coast can’t miss a visit to the quaint town of Amalfi, known for its captivating historic center and stunning seaside vistas.

Amalfi’s iconic cathedral, the Duomo di Amalfi, stands as the town’s centerpiece, its Romanesque-Byzantine facade drawing visitors into the intricate interior adorned with ornate columns and detailed mosaics.

Wandering the charming streets, visitors can:

1. Explore the Chiostro del Paradiso, a serene 13th-century cloister with ornate Arab-Norman architecture.
2. Indulge in the town’s famous handmade pasta and fresh seafood at one of the many picturesque restaurants.
3. Browse the artisan workshops and boutiques showcasing the Coast’s renowned pottery, leatherwork, and limoncello.

Discovering Ravello

Perched atop the rugged cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, the charming town of Ravello captivates visitors with its enchanting gardens, grand historic villas, and sweeping vistas of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

During the tour, guests will have the opportunity to explore the magnificent Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone, both renowned for their beautifully landscaped gardens and stunning panoramic views.

In Villa Cimbrone, visitors can stroll through the Terrace of Infinity, a breathtaking belvedere that offers a mesmerizing perspective of the coastline.

Ravello’s quaint streets and piazzas also invite leisurely exploration, allowing travelers to discover its unique architectural charm and lively culture.

Guided by an Expert

The Amalfi Coast tour is guided by an experienced English-speaking driver who shares insights into the area’s unique history and culture throughout the journey.

As you explore the picturesque villages of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello, you’ll learn:

• The architectural styles that have defined the region for centuries, from the Moorish influences in Ravello to the pastel-hued houses that cling to the cliffs in Positano.
• The significance of the area’s handmade crafts, from the renowned ceramic workshops to the traditional leather sandal makers.

The rich history behind the grand villas and gardens, like the breathtaking Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo in Ravello.

With the expert guidance, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the Amalfi Coast’s unique charm and cultural heritage.

Luxury Transportation

A luxury Mercedes van transports guests in comfort throughout the Amalfi Coast tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. The van’s spacious and well-appointed interior provides ample legroom, while its large windows offer breathtaking views of the stunning coastal landscapes. Equipped with air conditioning, the van ensures a comfortable ride, even on the winding roads. Plus, the van’s safety features, such as airbags and seatbelts, prioritize the well-being of the passengers. This mode of transportation not only enhances the overall experience but also allows guests to focus on the captivating sights and sounds of the Amalfi Coast without the distraction of driving.

Features	Specifications	Benefits
Spacious Interior	Ample legroom	Comfortable ride
Large Windows	Panoramic views	Enjoy the scenery
Air Conditioning	Climate control	Stay cool and refreshed
Safety Features	Airbags, seatbelts	Prioritize passenger safety

Inclusions and Exclusions

Amidst the enthralling Amalfi Coast tour, the inclusions and exclusions delineate the comprehensive package offered to guests.

Travelers can expect an English-speaking driver, gasoline, taxes, and a luxurious Mercedes van for their transportation needs, while food, drinks, and tips are excluded from the tour price.

The highlights of the tour include:

1. Exploring the charming towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello along the picturesque coastline.
2. Gaining insights from the experienced driver about the region’s unique architecture and scenic beauty.
3. Indulging in the local handmade ceramics and leather sandals in Positano.

The Amalfi Coast tour provides an immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes and cultural richness of this renowned Italian destination.

Booking Information

Travelers can reserve their spot on the Amalfi Coast tour now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This popular tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.

The tour is priced at €125.00 per person and includes an experienced, English-speaking driver, transportation in a luxury Mercedes van, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Food, drinks, and tips aren’t included.

With its small group size of up to 8 participants, the tour offers a personalized experience as you explore the picturesque towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello along the stunning Amalfi Coast.

Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the beauty of this iconic Italian destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour, as the inclusions only cover the transportation, guide, and entrance fees. However, meals and refreshments are not provided as part of the tour package.

Is There an Option to Add a Boat Tour to the Itinerary?

The tour does not include a boat tour option. However, visitors may be able to add a boat tour to the Amalfi Coast itinerary at an additional cost, depending on availability and preference. Guests should inquire with the tour operator for more details.

Are There Any Stops for Shopping or Free Time Along the Way?

The tour includes stops in Positano and Ravello where participants can browse local shops and have free time to explore on their own. There are opportunities to purchase handmade ceramics, leather goods, and other souvenirs along the way.

Can I Request a Specific Pickup or Drop-Off Location?

Yes, you can request a specific pickup or drop-off location for the Amalfi Coast tour. The tour provider offers hotel pickup and drop-off, so they’ll work with you to accommodate your preferred starting and ending points within the tour area.

Are Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?

Discounts for seniors and children are not explicitly mentioned in the tour overview. However, some tour operators may offer reduced rates for these groups. It’s best to inquire directly with the tour provider about any available discounts.

Recap

This Amalfi Coast tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s picturesque towns. Visitors will journey through the charming streets of Positano, the historic center of Amalfi, and the cliffside villas of Ravello, led by an experienced English-speaking driver who provides insights into the local architecture, crafts, and heritage.

Traveling in a spacious and comfortable Mercedes van, guests can enjoy the stunning landscapes and lively culture of this renowned Italian destination.