Amalfi, Ravello & Pompeii: private tour with no-traffic (8-hour)
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
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This is a very smart way to avoid the traffic and visit the Amalfi coast and Pompeii ruins in 8 hours. It is perfect for cruise passengers.
- Meet everywhere in Naples or Salerno (city/station/port/airport) to go directly to Amalfi as early as possible so you can visit quietly without all the crowds that usually are coming by busses.
- Visit the ancient “Marine Republic of Amalfi” (or Republic of the Sea) for 1 hour of free time on your own.
- After that, we will visit Ravello, a lovely and peaceful small medieval town on the mountain overlooking the Amalfi coast (for 1 hour of free time).
- After that, we will go to Pompeii to visit its Roman ruins for 2 hours* (tickets not included).
- At the end of the visit to Pompeii, we will drive back to the starting location.
*(optionally, we highly recommend hiring a private guide while visiting the ruins to have the best experience of the ancient roman culture. if, interested, please ask in the note)
Available options
starting from Naples
visit Amalfi-Ravello-Pompeii : Meet in Naples (city/port/station) to go to Amalfi for 1 hour, Ravello for 1 hour, and Pompeii for 2 hours and return back<br/>Duration: 8 hours: It is a thoughtful way to visit the Amalfi coast and Pompeii without traffic from Naples.<br/>optional lunch, not included: You can arrange it with the driver according to the schedule and the traffic.<br/>visit Amalfi-Ravello-Pompeii : Meet in Naples (city/port/station) to go to Amalfi for 1 hour, Ravello for 1 hour, and Pompeii for 2 hours and return back<br/>Mercedes Benz sedan or Van<br/>luggage assistance and storage<br/>Pickup included
starting from Salerno
visit Amalfi-Ravello-Pompeii: Meet in Salerno (city/port/station) to go to Amalfi for 1 hour, Ravello for 1 hour, and Pompeii for 2 hours and return back<br/>Duration: 8 hours: It is a thoughtful way to visit the Amalfi coast and Pompeii without traffic from Salerno.<br/>optional, not included: You can arrange it with the driver according to the schedule and the traffic.<br/>visit Amalfi-Ravello-Pompeii: Meet in Salerno (city/port/station) to go to Amalfi for 1 hour, Ravello for 1 hour, and Pompeii for 2 hours and return back<br/>Mercedes Benz sedan or Van<br/>luggage assistance and storage<br/>Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Parking, highway tolls, fuel, all taxes and driver maintenance and insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Luxury, private air-conditioned vehicle. English-speaking driver
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit Amalfi for one hour of free time on your own. You can shop, try the local delicatessen, or visit the ancient church of Saint Andrew from the 11th century.
2
You will have 1 hour of free time on your own to explore this medieval village of the 11th century located upon the mountain with a breathtaking view of the Amalfi coast.
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Stop 3
Visit the Roman ruins of Pompeii for 2 hours to see what is left after the famous eruption of the nearby volcano Mt. Vesuvius of 79a.d. Everything is frozen in time like it was that day: Temples, theatre, and houses are still intact to give an authentic experience of a journey back in the past during the Roman Empire.
(optionally, we highly recommend hiring a private guide to
have the best experience of the history of this Roman town. If interested, please ask in the note)
What's not included
Meals, drinks (from 30€ depending menu order or restaurant)
Pompeii Admission fee €19pp per adult. children younger than 18 years old enter free show valid ID
Gratuities between 15/20% (optional but really appreciated)
No guide is included but we highly recommend a guide in the ruins. please ask the price in the note.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Pets are allowed only if they stay in thei kennel.
We provide booster and carseat for free if you need
Important notes
If the starting point is from Sorrento area or Salerno Area the itinerary is as follows: Pompeii-Positano-Amalfi or reverse. Time allocation is the same. It is 8-9hr tour.
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE RESERVE ALL RIGHTS TO CHANGE THE ORDER OF ITINERARY IF NECESSARY AT OUR DISCRETION DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES (ENVIRONMENTAL) OR POLITICAL REASONS (STRIKES/PROTEST).
About Naples
Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Naples National Archaeological Museum
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Museum
2-3 hours
€15
Pompeii
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Historical
Half day to full day
€15
Castel dell'Ovo
A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Vesuvius
The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.
Nature
Half day
€10
Galleria Umberto I
A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to enter
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.
Dinner
Contains gluten and dairy.
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.
Dinner
Contains gluten and seafood.
Sfogliatella
A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Babà al Rhum
A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Vesuvius
Boat tours to nearby islands
Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples
Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast
Spas and wellness centers
Coffee and pastry at historic cafes
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
- 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: Exercise caution
Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
By bus
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center (Centro Storico)
Chiaia
Posillipo
Quartieri Spagnoli
Day trips
Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Herculaneum
15 km • Half day
An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.
Sorrento
50 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.
Festivals
Festa di San Gennaro • September 19
Pizzafest • June
Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
- Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
- Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
- Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
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