Amalfi Drive: Sorrento to Amalfi Excursion
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Amalfi Drive: Sorrento to Amalfi Excursion

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

PRIVATE TOUR -
Experience the Amalfi Coast in luxury and comfort with a private English speaking driver. Relax, and let a knowledgeable local guide chauffeur you along the stunning coastline, offering personalized insights and stops at iconic landmarks along the way. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor the tour to your preferences, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free exploration of this breathtaking destination.

Available options

Private minivan from Positano

Will pick you up from your accommodation in Positano<br/>Pickup included

Private minivan from Sorrento

The driver will bring you from your Hotel or Villa in Sorrento to one of the most spectacular tour of the world: the famous Amalfi Drive<br/>Pickup included

Private Sedan from Positano

Will pick you up from your accommodation in Positano<br/>Pickup included

Private minivan from Naples

Our driver meet bring you at your hotel or your cruise ship port of call to one the most spectacular tour of the world : the Amalfi Drive<br/>Pickup included

Private sedan from Sorrento

The driver will bring you from your Hotel or Villa in Sorrento to one of the most spectacular tour of the world: the famous Amalfi Drive<br/>Pickup included

Private sedan from Naples

The driver will bring you from your hotel in Naples or from your cruise ship port of call to one the most spectacular tour of the world : the Amalfi Drive,<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Driver/guide
Customized tour
Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes minivan
Private Tour
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

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Once in Positano you can stroll through the narrow streets, relax and have a drink on one of the many terraces, visit shops and small factories of ceramic art or perhaps walking along the sea

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Stop 2 Pass by

admiring along the way the crib of Praiano

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Furore Fjord is a picturesque coastal inlet, Carved by the relentless force of the sea, it boasts steep cliffs that plunge dramatically into the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The fjord is characterized by its narrow and winding shape, creating a stunning natural landscape that attracts tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can admire the beauty of the fjord from above on the winding coastal road. Furore Fjord offers breathtaking views, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring the enchanting Amalfi Coast.

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Stop 4

is a captivating sea cave renowned for its mesmerizing emerald waters. Accessible by boat, visitors are treated to a surreal experience as sunlight filters through an underwater opening, illuminating the cave with a vivid green glow. The cave's interior is adorned with impressive stalactites and stalagmites, adding to its mystical atmosphere. Grotta dello Smeraldo offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast's coastal treasures.

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Amalfi is a charming coastal town that embodies the essence of Mediterranean beauty and history. With its colorful buildings cascading down the cliffsides and narrow streets filled with bustling cafes and shops, Amalfi offers a picturesque setting for visitors to explore. The town is renowned for its stunning 9th-century cathedral, dedicated to Saint Andrew, featuring intricate Moorish-style architecture and a striking facade. Visitors can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy panoramic views of the coastline, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the many seaside restaurants. Rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, Amalfi captivates travelers with its timeless allure and coastal charm.

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Ravello is a captivating hilltop town renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views and serene atmosphere. Known as the "City of Music," Ravello has long been a haven for artists, writers, and musicians seeking inspiration amidst its tranquil surroundings. Visitors can explore the town's historic villas and gardens, such as Villa Rufolo with its lush terraced gardens and Villa Cimbrone boasting stunning coastal vistas. Ravello's charming piazzas, winding cobblestone streets, and medieval architecture exude a timeless elegance that enchants all who visit. With its rich cultural heritage and unparalleled beauty, Ravello offers a truly enchanting escape on the Amalfi Coast.

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch
Entrance tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• The duration of the tours are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

About Sorrento

Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.

Top Attractions

Piazza Tasso

The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.

Historical 30 minutes to a few hours Free

Sorrento Cathedral

A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.

Religious 30 minutes Free

Villa Tasso

A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.

Historical 1 hour Free

Marina Grande

The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.

Beach Half day Free (beach clubs may charge)

Museo Correale di Terranova

A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.

Museum 1-2 hours €7

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spaghetti alle Vongole

Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood

Sfogliatella

A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.

Dessert Contains dairy

Limoncello

A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking the Path of the Gods Scuba diving Boat tours Beach activities Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • 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

Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air
  • Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train

Sorrento Station

By bus

Sorrento Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Marina Grande Town Center Capo di Sorrento

Day trips

Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day

The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.

Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day

A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.

Pompeii
30 km • Half day

An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Festivals

Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30 Limoncello Festival • July Sorrento Film Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
  • Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
  • Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
  • Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
  • Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
  • Adult required for booking
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