A Taste of Amalfi Coast: Private Half-Day Tour from Salerno
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About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable day during this Private Tour around the dramatic cliffs and marvelous towns of the Amalfi Coast.
Discover the natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast with a certified local private driver & guide and travel in a comfortable first-class minivan.
The first town is Amalfi, dominated by the majestic Duomo, the Cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew. In the historical center, you will find many typical shops and taste the original Limoncello, ice cream, and pastries made with the typical local lemons.
The second town, Ravello, is located high on a hill in a more elevated position than the other towns of the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy the breathtaking sea view from its wonderful terraces and luxurious gardens like Villa Rufolo or Villa Cimbrone.
A crazy itinerary, which allows you to reach and visit the worldly destinations of the Amalfi Coast.
During the private, we’ll stop along the road to take wonderful pictures and see the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast.
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A Taste of Amalfi Coast: Private Half-Day Tour from Salerno
What's included
Private transportation
Private Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Drop on in Salerno. Then driving towards Amalfi
2
Amalfi, dominated by the majestic Duomo, the Cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew that testify its glorious past as a Maritime Republic. In the historical center you will find many typical shops and taste the original Limoncello, ice-cream and pastries made with the typical local lemons.
3
Ravello, located high on a hill in a more elevated position than the other towns of the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy the breathtaking sea view from its wonderful terraces and luxurious gardens like Villa Rufolo or Villa Cimbrone.
4
Driving back to Salerno (1 hour driving). Drop off in Salerno.
What's not included
Food & drinks not included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meeting point in front of Salerno Train Sation
About Salerno
Salerno is a charming coastal city in Southern Italy, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Amalfi Coast nearby. It offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Salerno
The Duomo di Salerno is a stunning cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque architecture. It houses the tomb of St. Matthew.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Castello di Arechi
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. It houses a museum and hosts cultural events.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Lungomare Trieste
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea views.
Nature/Scenic
Varies
Free
Villa Comunale
A lovely public garden with fountains, statues, and a small zoo. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Salerno area, including Roman and medieval artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scialatielli
A local pasta dish made with fresh seafood and a rich tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and melted cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten
Delizia al Limone
A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with custard and covered in chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening strolls
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Salerno for warm weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 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
Salerno is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 15 km from city center
- Naples International Airport • 50 km from city center
By train
Salerno Station
By bus
Salerno Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salerno, covering most of the city and connecting to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Waterfront
Pontecagnano
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
30-60 km • Full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Pompeii
50 km • Full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Paestum
60 km • Half day
An ancient Greek city known for its well-preserved temples and archaeological site.
Festivals
Festa di San Matteo • September 21
Luci d'Artista • November to January
Salerno Letteratura Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo di Salerno early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to see the Amalfi Coast from the water
- Try local specialties like Scialatielli and Delizia al Limone
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
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