Villa Cimbrone in Ravello and Amalfi Coast

Rome , Italy

Villa Cimbrone in Ravello and Amalfi Coast

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About this experience

Villa Cimbrone offers the most memorable view of the Amalfi Coast. You can admire the profile of the Cilento Mountains and next to it the plain on which the ancient city of Paestum was built.
The first town you will visit is Amalfi, the town that gives its name to the Costiera, which is located at the mouth of the Valle dei Mulini.
After that, you will enjoy the town of Positano, one of the most famous places on the Amalfi Coast, for its suggestive staircases, the whitewashed houses that follow the natural course of the mountains, creating a vertical landscape.

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Villa Cimbrone in Ravello and Amalfi Coast

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation provided by a Mercedes Vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Entrance fees

Semi Private tour

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Villa Cimbrone complex consists of a historic building built on a rocky promontory overlooking the Amalfi Coast, and a huge park of about six hectares full of statues, fountains and various antiques. Villa Cimbrone, as we know it today, was built in the early 20th century on the input of an English gentleman, Lord Grimthorpe, who assisted by the Ravello artist Nicola Mansi, built a remarkable building on the remains of an eleventh century patrician villa. beauty, mixing different styles and eras. Villa Cimbrone, as we know it today, was built in the early 20th century on the input of an English gentleman, Lord Grimthorpe, who assisted by the Ravello artist Nicola Mansi, built a remarkable building on the remains of an eleventh century patrician villa. beauty, mixing different styles and eras.

However we cannot tell you all before.. do not miss the experience and visit the Gardens!

The Amalfi Coast is a popular tourist destination for the region and Italy as a whole, attracting thousands of tourists annually.
In 1997, the Amalfi Coast was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Amalfi, the town that gives its name to the coast, was the seat of a powerful maritime republic. At the center of the main square there is the beautiful Cathedral of St. Andrew.

Stop 3 Pass by

The Sirenusas, also known as the Gallos, are an archipelago of little islands off the Amalfi Coast of Italy between Isle of Capri and 6 km southwest of Province of Salerno's Positano, to which it is administratively attached. They are part of the Campanian Archipelago

From Amalfi you can make several walks. For example Valle dei Mulini that follows the course of the Canneto and continues to Pontone (where you absolutely should go to lookout above the Torre del Ziro).

What's not included

Food and drinks

Personale expenses

Tip

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes

Please provide your accommodation’s information at the time of booking (name, address)

The day before we'll send a mail with exact pick up time

Meeting point

Meeting point is in front of Palazzo Naiadi hotel.

Important notes

• You will be contacted the day prior to your tour with the exact pickup time, by the local tour operator
• Your driver will meet you inside your hotel lobby or in front of your Bed and Breakfast or apartment
• It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
• You are welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Infant seats are available on request if you did not advise the local tour operator when booking, please do so now
• Please provide local tour operator with the name, address, and phone number for your local accommodations, if not done when booking

For any other information, please contact +390698871814 or +393533819044 or write an e-mail to info@romaetravel.com.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

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

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots