Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip Shore Excursion from Naples
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About this experience
A day trip to the Amalfi Coast is an immersive experience along one of the most spectacular stretches of coastline in Italy, characterized by breathtaking views, picturesque villages and a rich historical and cultural heritage.
During the day, you can visit iconic locations such as Positano, with its pastel-colored houses and enchanting beaches.
Amalfi, an ancient Maritime Republic with the majestic Duomo di Sant’Andrea; and Ravello, famous for its panoramic gardens and refined atmosphere.
The trip can be done by car, combining walks in the historic centers, visits to monuments and moments of relaxation by the sea or on panoramic terraces. It is a short but intense trip, perfect for savoring the charm of the Coast in a few hours.
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Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip Shore Excursion from Naples
Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Port pickup and drop-off
Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking driver
All tolls, parking, petrol (gas) and taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Spiaggia Grande:
The heart of Positano, with a breathtaking view of the houses perched on the rocks. Here you will find beach resorts, restaurants and bars perfect for relaxing.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta:
Icon of Positano, with its splendid majolica dome and the ancient icon of the Black Madonna.
Spiaggia di Fornillo:
Less crowded than Spiaggia Grande, reachable with a panoramic walk along the coast.
The shopping streets:
Via dei Mulini and the surrounding streets are full of boutiques, ceramic shops and artisans selling handmade sandals and linen clothes.
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Duomo di Sant’Andrea:
The symbol of the city, with its scenic staircase and Arab-Norman façade. Inside, you will find the Chiostro del Paradiso and the crypt with the relics of Sant’Andrea.
Arsenale della Repubblica:
Once the seat of the powerful Amalfi fleet, today it houses a museum on the city’s maritime history.
Museo della Carta:
Amalfi has a long tradition in the production of handmade paper. Here you can see ancient machinery and learn the manufacturing process.
Amalfi Beach:
Small but suggestive, perfect for a dip after a walk in the city. If you are looking for a quieter place, try the nearby Spiaggia di Duoglio
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Villa Rufolo::
One of the symbols of Ravello, with its gardens overlooking the sea and fascinating medieval architecture. The famous concerts of the Ravello Festival are held here.
Villa Cimbrone and the Terrazza dell’Infinito:
One of the most spectacular views of the Coast. The Terrazza dell’Infinito offers a breathtaking panorama of the sea and the mountains.
Duomo di Ravello:
Located in Piazza Vescovado, it houses the relic of the blood of San Pantaleone, which liquefies every year like that of San Gennaro in Naples.
Auditorium Oscar Niemeyer:
A modern auditorium with a spectacular view, where concerts and cultural events are held.
Via Roma and the historic center:
Walk among the artisan shops, taste typical sweets such as the delizia al limone and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Ravello.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Day tour from Rome : We suggest to catch the Freccia Rossa Fast Train from Rome Termini (departure time from Rome 7.35 am) to Naples Centrale (arrival time 8.45 am) and we will pick you up directly from the Naples train station and then.. at the end of the day tour we will drive you back in Naples where you will catch the train back to Rome (suggested train departing from naples at 6.30pm)
Dress code is smart casual
Driver only, no guide to escort you during visits to attractions
Operates in all weather coditions, please dress appropriaty
We will ensure your timely return to your port for this activity
NOTICE we are NOT responsible for loss of personal items or valuables left in vehicles due to fire or theft while in our possession during the transportation service or during your free time visiting places
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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