Overview
Discover the best of southern Italy on a 7-day journey through the Amalfi Coast and Cilento. Start in Sorrento and explore the colorful towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Experience the history of Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, then continue to Paestum to discover its ancient Greek temples and taste the region’s famous mozzarella. Explore the charming towns of Agropoli and Castellabate, enjoy panoramic coastal views, and discover the local flavors of Cilento, including its renowned figs. With private transfers, guided visits, local experiences, and comfortable 4-star stays, this tour combines culture, nature, history, and authentic Italian flavors.
Itinerary
Day 01 Welcome to Sorrento
Arrival at the airport, private transfer to Sorrento and accommodation at a 4-star hotel. In the afternoon, a guided walk through the historic center of the city with a local companion. Accommodation in Sorrento
Day 02 Amalfi Coast
Breakfast at the hotel. A full day dedicated to one of Italy’s most iconic landscapes: the Amalfi Coast, traveling in a private van, ideal for a small group. Visit Positano, with its pastel-colored houses cascading toward the sea; Amalfi, a former maritime republic rich in history; and Ravello, a natural balcony overlooking the Mediterranean. Enjoy free time to stroll, take photos, and absorb the coastal atmosphere before returning to Sorrento. A dedicated companion will be with the group throughout the day to assist as needed.
Day 03 Vesuvius and Pompeii
Breakfast at the hotel. Private transfer to the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, followed by a walk up to the Great Cone. Lunch at a local winery within Vesuvius National Park. Continue to Pompeii and step back in time with a guided tour of the archaeological excavations, discovering the daily life of this ancient Roman city frozen in history. Return to Sorrento in the late afternoon. Overnight in Sorrento. 5 Senses Lifestyle
Day 04 Paestum
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Private transfer to Paestum. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological site, a journey through ancient history and remarkably preserved Greek architecture. The experience continues with a tasting of the region’s renowned mozzarella, a true delight for the palate. Transfer to the hotel, check-in at a 4-star property, and time to settle in. Overnight in Paestum.
Day 05 Agropoli
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your companion and depart on a private transfer to Agropoli. Discover the town’s Borgo Antico, a maze of narrow alleys, stone arches, and stairways leading to the Angioino-Aragonese Castle, a majestic fortress perched atop the promontory overlooking the entire Gulf of Salerno. From its walls, enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the coastline. Return to Paestum. Overnight in Paestum.
Day 06 Castellabate – Prignano
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your companion for a private transfer to Castellabate, a charming medieval village where wandering its narrow alleys reveals stunning panoramic views. Continue to Prignano for a tasting of the famous Cilento figs, celebrated as the “fruit of the gods.” Return to Paestum. Overnight in Paestum.
Day 07 Paestum – Out
Check out from the hotel and take a private transfer to the airport.