Chestnut Experience in Polvica for Small Groups

Amalfi , Italy

Chestnut Experience in Polvica for Small Groups

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About this experience

Live an unforgettable experience among the centuries-old chestnut trees, guided by a local expert. Discover the history and beauty of these majestic trees, learning the secrets of chestnut cultivation.
Guided walk among the chestnut groves of Tramonti to discover its history and its flavors and chestnut harvest.
Lunch and tasting of typical products: End the day with a tasting of artisanal chestnut-based delicacies, prepared with care and passion. Savor the unique and genuine flavors that only local products can offer.
An adventure to discover nature, tradition and the authentic flavors of chestnuts!

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Chestnut Experience in Polvica for Small Groups

What's included

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

local escort

Detailed itinerary

Meet your local expert at the meeting point.
With the minivan, you will reach the chestnut grove, where you can discover the beauty of nature and the history of chestnut cultivation. Collect chestnuts and be inebriated by the scents of the forest.

After the visit to the chestnut grove, you will be accompanied by the local expert to the Agriturismo Il Tintore, where you can taste local products and dishes at km 0 based on chestnuts.

What's not included

tips

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age for alcohol 18 years

Excluding people with celiac disease, lactose intolerance or food allergies

Including vegans and vegetarians

Meeting point

The meeting point is Polvica, Tramonti, where guests will be picked up and taken by minivan to the chestnut grove. After the visit, we will continue with a typical lunch at "Agriturismo Il Tintore".

About Amalfi

Amalfi is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Known for its stunning cliffside views, colorful buildings, and rich history, it's a dream destination for travelers seeking romance, culture, and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Amalfi Cathedral

A stunning cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew, featuring a mix of Byzantine, Moorish, and Romanesque architecture. The cathedral's cloister is a highlight.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to enter, donations welcome

Valle delle Ferriere

A beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails leading to waterfalls and ancient ruins. It's a great place for nature lovers and hikers.

Nature Half-day to full day Free

Villa Cimbrone

A historic villa with breathtaking gardens and panoramic views of the coast. The Terrace of Infinity is a must-see.

Historical 2-3 hours €7-€10

Amalfi Beach

A beautiful pebble beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is small but charming.

Beach Half-day Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Must-Try Local Dishes

Scialatielli

A handmade pasta from Amalfi, often served with clams and lemon.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Spaghetti alle Vongole

Spaghetti with clams, garlic, and olive oil, a classic coastal dish.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Delizia al Limone

A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with lemon cream and covered in chocolate.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy, eggs

Limoncello

A traditional lemon liqueur made from Amalfi lemons.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking in Valle delle Ferriere Boat tours to Capri and the Blue Grotto Scuba diving and snorkeling Sunbathing at Amalfi Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through the historic center Visiting Amalfi Cathedral and its cloister Exploring the historic villas of Ravello

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit for warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant atmosphere. The sea is perfect for swimming, and all attractions are open.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, German, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Amalfi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on a fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air

Naples International Airport • 60 km
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 30 km

By train

Salerno Station

By bus

Salerno, Sorrento

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting all major towns. They can be crowded but offer affordable fares.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None specific to the region, but apps like Uber are not widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Amalfi Town Ravello Positano

Day trips

Capri

20 km • Full day

A beautiful island known for its luxury shopping, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.

Pompeii

50 km • Full day

An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sorrento

30 km • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town known for its lemon groves, historic center, and as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.

Festivals

Semaforo Festival • July Limoncello Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Take the SITA bus for a scenic and affordable way to travel along the coast.
Try local specialties like scialatielli, spaghetti alle vongole, and delizia al limone.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the streets are steep and uneven.
Consider staying in smaller towns like Ravello or Positano for a quieter and more authentic experience.