The Path of The Gods Private Guided Hike with Transfer

Positano , Italy

The Path of The Gods Private Guided Hike with Transfer

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About this experience

The Path of the Gods is one of the most magnificent attractions on the Amalfi Coast.
Embrace this adventure:
- Explore and Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean nature of this alluring trail accompanied by your local licensed guide;
- Enjoy the comfort of a private driver to reach the trail starting point. Here, at your arrival we'll be happy to welcome you at our office.
- Experience the authentic local rural life and enjoy breathtaking views: from Positano coastline to the tip of the Peninsula and Capri, overlooking the deep blue Mediterranean sea.

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The Path of the Gods MAIN TOUR

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Guided excursion with our licensed English-speaking local guide

Coffee and/or Tea

Private transfer from selected towns of the Amalfi Coast to Bomerano (starting point of the hike)

Detailed itinerary

This excursion begins in Bomerano (district of Agerola, where the trail starts). Here, at our office, we'll welcome you with a cup of coffe, you will meet your guide and start the hike of the Path of the Gods. (Toilet facilities also available at our office).

With this tour you'll be able to reach the trail starting point (Bomerano) with our private transfer: pick up from selected towns of the Amalfi Coast (Positano, Praiano, Amalfi, Ravello, Conca dei Marini, Furore).

Private guided walking excursion: a fantastic adventure accompanied by your local licensed guide.
Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean nature, walk along the mountainside about 500 m above the sea level, between rocky passages, passing through old vineyards, the typical Mediterranean vegetation, forests of oaks and terraces overlooking the Amalfi Coast.
Along the walk you will experience the authentic local rural life and enjoy breathtaking views, from Positano coastline to the tip of the Peninsula and Capri, overlooking the deep blue Mediterranean sea.

The Path of the Gods trail ends in Nocelle (municipality of Positano), the hamlet above Positano center, with spectacular views on the coastline and this colourful town clung to the cliffside.
Nocelle is connected to Positano center by a shuttle bus:
our guide will provide all the necessary information and instruction to reach Positano center.

Enjoy your free time (on your own) in Positano: visit this charming village or swim in the crystal clear Mediterranean sea.
Positano is a colourful, almost vertical town, clinging to the hillside, facing Capri and the sparkling coloured Mediterranean sea.
This Moorish-style village was populated by the ancient Romans as confirmed by the recent excavation of a Roman residential villa.
Over time, the town has attracted artists, celebrities and writers and has kept its charm, with colourful winding alleyways filled with welcoming cafés, patisseries, trattorias serving local cuisine, sun-kissed terraces, and tiny artisan shops selling Positano fashion, handmade sandals, ceramics and limoncello.

What's not included

Tips/gratuities

Anything not mention in “Included”

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Written guide

EN IT

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Technical details: Length: 7km/4.5miles • Drop: +/- 250m +/- 500 feet.

 This hike is particularly exposed, with minimal shade, so it is recommended to use sunscreen and to wear a sunhat.  Make sure to take plenty of water with you. We highly recommend to use hiking shoes (or at least comfortable closed-toe shoes with rubber grip).

About Positano

Positano is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its pastel-colored houses, narrow streets, and stunning sea views. It's a romantic and scenic destination that offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Spiaggia Grande

The main beach in Positano, known for its beautiful views and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea.

Beach Half day Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)

Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)

A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. It's a moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels.

Hiking 3-4 hours Free

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

A beautiful 19th-century church known for its stunning majolica dome and historic artifacts. It's a must-visit for its architectural beauty and religious significance.

Religious 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Fortezza di Positano

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and coastline. It's a great place to learn about the town's history and enjoy the scenery.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Boat Tour

A boat tour along the Amalfi Coast offers a unique perspective of the coastline and its hidden coves. It's a great way to explore the area and enjoy the sea.

Adventure Half day to full day €50-€200 per person

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spaghetti alle Vongole

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

Main Course Contains shellfish, gluten (pasta)

Delizia al Limone

A lemon delight cake made with sponge cake, lemon curd, and mascarpone cream, a specialty of the Amalfi Coast.

Dessert Contains dairy, eggs, gluten

Insalata di Mare

A seafood salad made with a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and octopus, served with a lemon vinaigrette.

Appetizer Contains shellfish, fish

Popular Activities

Hiking Boat tours Snorkeling Beach activities Spa treatments Sunbathing Visiting historic sites Exploring local shops

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit for warm weather and outdoor activities. The town is lively, and the sea is perfect for swimming.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Positano is generally safe, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep your belongings secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering services
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Naples International Airport • 60 km
Rome Fiumicino Airport • 280 km

By train

Naples Central Station

By bus

Naples, Sorrento

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the main form of public transport along the Amalfi Coast. They can be crowded and slow due to traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None specific to the area

Rentals

Car, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Marina Grande Fornillo Montepertuso

Day trips

Amalfi

10 km • Half day to full day

A charming town known for its historic cathedral, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to explore the Amalfi Coast's rich history and culture.

Ravello

15 km • Half day to full day

A picturesque hilltop town known for its stunning gardens, historic villas, and panoramic views. It's a great place to enjoy the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast.

Capri

30 km • Full day

A beautiful island known for its stunning landscapes, luxury shopping, and historic sites. It's a great place to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle and explore the island's natural beauty.