Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples

Meander through the enchanting towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi, where stunning coastline and breathtaking views await your discovery.

Discover the enchanting towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi on this small group day trip from Naples. Explore the historic piazza, charming streets, and local shops at your own pace. Marvel at the stunning coastline and breathtaking views. With the option to visit Ravello, this full-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience along the Amalfi Coast. Whether you’re seeking picturesque landscapes or culture, this tour has something to captivate every traveler.

Key Points

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Key Points

  • A full-day guided tour from Naples to explore the picturesque towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi along the stunning Amalfi Coast.
  • Opportunity to discover the charming streets, local shops, and scenic views of Sorrento, the starting point of the tour.
  • Visits to the charming town of Positano and the historic Amalfi, allowing for independent exploration and enjoying the local culture.
  • Optional visit to the hilltop town of Ravello to marvel at the panoramic vistas from the iconic Villa Rufolo.
  • Transportation provided via air-conditioned shared minivan/minibus, including pickup and drop-off in central Naples.

Overview of the Day Trip

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Overview of the Day Trip

The tour, titled "Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip from Naples," offers a full-day independent exploration of these iconic Italian destinations.

With 619 excellent reviews, this highly-rated experience lasts the entire day and costs $98.37 per person.

Pickup and drop-off are available at central locations in Naples.

The itinerary includes visits to Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, and an optional stop in Ravello.

Transportation is via an air-conditioned shared minivan/minibus.

While a guide isn’t included, the driver provides access to the scenic villages.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the trip’s accessibility requirements.

Tour Highlights: Sorrento

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Tour Highlights: Sorrento

Charming streets, including Piazza Tasso and the 15th-century cathedral, await visitors during the 1-hour stop in Sorrento.

The picturesque town offers a glimpse into Italian coastal life. Stroll through the historic center, admiring the architecture and soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Visitors can browse local shops and savor the region’s renowned citrus fruits and limoncello liqueur.

The town’s central plaza, Piazza Tasso, is a popular gathering spot surrounded by cafes and restaurants.

With its charming ambiance and scenic views, the Sorrento stop provides a delightful introduction to the Amalfi Coast region.

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Exploring the Amalfi Coast

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Exploring the Amalfi Coast

After exploring the charming town of Sorrento, the day trip continues along the scenic Amalfi Coast.

The driver navigates the winding roads, offering stunning views of the azure waters and colorful cliffside towns.

The first stop is Positano, where travelers can admire the picturesque buildings and visit the Church of St. Maria Assunta.

Next, the group heads to Amalfi, allowing time for lunch and a visit to the historic 9th-century cathedral.

The final optional stop is Ravello, where travelers can visit the renowned Villa Rufolo for panoramic vistas of the Amalfi Coast.

Discovering Positano

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Discovering Positano

As the minivan navigates the winding coastal roads, passengers’ eyes are drawn to the vibrant, cascading buildings of Positano.

This picturesque town is a highlight of the Amalfi Coast, known for its colorful houses that seemingly tumble down the hillside to the sparkling Mediterranean below.

Visitors are given an hour to explore Positano’s charming streets, where they can browse local boutiques, admire the Church of St. Maria Assunta, and capture the stunning views.

Whether strolling along the beaches or climbing the steep staircases, Positano offers a delightful taste of the region’s natural beauty and unique architecture.

Discovering Amalfi

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Discovering Amalfi

Leaving the colorful splendor of Positano behind, the minivan continues its scenic journey along the winding Amalfi Coast roads.

Arriving in the historic town of Amalfi, travelers are given an hour to explore at their own pace. Many choose to visit the 9th-century Cathedral of St. Andrew, an iconic structure with its striking facade and ornate interior.

Others opt to enjoy a leisurely lunch, sampling local seafood dishes and taking in the lively piazza. With its charming streets, picturesque harbor, and striking Mediterranean architecture, Amalfi offers a quintessential taste of the Amalfi Coast experience.

Optional Visit to Ravello

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Optional Visit to Ravello

From Amalfi, the tour continues on to the picturesque town of Ravello, perched high above the coastline.

This optional stop offers visitors the chance to marvel at the stunning views from Villa Rufolo. With its medieval architecture and lush gardens, the villa provides a tranquil respite from the bustle of the coast below.

Guests can explore the property at their own pace, taking in the panoramic vistas of the Amalfi Coast.

While an additional cost, the visit to Ravello adds an elevated perspective to the day’s adventures along this breathtaking Italian region.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Inclusions and Exclusions

The day trip includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a driver, and transportation by shared air-conditioned vehicle.

The tour also covers villages access taxes.

However, it excludes the following:

  1. Guide
  2. Gratuities
  3. Food and drinks
  4. Entrance fees to attractions

Travelers should be aware of these inclusions and exclusions when booking the tour.

This information helps set appropriate expectations and allows visitors to budget accordingly for their day trip along the Sorrento and Amalfi Coast.

Accessibility and Requirements

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip From Naples - Accessibility and Requirements

The day trip is wheelchair accessible, though some stair climbing is involved in visiting Ravello and Amalfi.

A minimum of 2 participants is required, and the trip may be canceled if this minimum isn’t met.

Comfortable walking shoes are advised, as there will be a fair amount of walking involved to explore the charming towns along the Amalfi Coast.

Travelers should be prepared for some uneven terrain and steps, especially in the historic centers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a minimum group size of 2 participants, but the maximum group size is not explicitly stated in the overview. It’s likely a small group tour, but the exact maximum is unspecified.

Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available?

The tour doesn’t provide any special dietary accommodations. Travelers with dietary restrictions will need to arrange their own meals during the free time in the towns along the Amalfi Coast.

Can I Book This Tour on Short Notice?

The tour can be booked on short notice, as it doesn’t have strict minimum requirements. However, availability may be limited, so it’s best to check with the provider as soon as possible to secure a spot.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

The tour provider offers an option to extend the duration, allowing travelers more time to explore the Sorrento and Amalfi Coast at their own pace. However, this will come at an additional cost and must be arranged in advance with the tour operator.

Are Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The overview doesn’t mention any discounts for children or seniors. However, it’s worth contacting the tour operator to inquire about any available discounted rates for these groups, as this is common for many day trips.

The Sum Up

The Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Small Group Day Trip from Naples offers a chance to discover the stunning Italian coastline at one’s own pace. Visitors can explore the charming towns of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi, admiring their historic architecture and local shops. The optional visit to Ravello adds further enchantment to this unforgettable day trip. With scenic drives and ample free time, participants can fully enjoy the beauty of this picturesque region.