Amalfi Coast Stroll & Roll 6-day Mini Tour

Explore Fairytale Villages Perched along the Sparkling Mediterranean

Highlights

6 days hiking with dramatic coastal scenery
Fresh fish and homemade mozzarella
Roman Emperor Tiberius’ summer villa on Capri
Boat ride along the Amalfi Coast
Exclusive tasting of limoncello, Amalfi's lemon liquer

La dolce vita at its best! Set on the crystal-blue Mediterranean, our Amalfi Coast hiking tour feels like heaven as we follow peaceful trails and coastal roads past silvery olive groves secluded fishing inlets and aromatic citrus groves. Days filled with wonder and beauty conclude deliciously at evening feasts abounding in savor southern Italian cuisine.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 – Positano
Begin in Italy’s most beloved seaside village with a winding walk through the charming Li Parlati neighborhood. After introductions and an orientation, our hosts will prepare a delicious homegrown benvenuti, "welcome" feast.

Day 2 – Montepertuso
After breakfast, we hike north through olive groves and farmland to the hamlet towns of Montepertuso and Santa Maria di Castello. Following beautiful paths, we trek north along a mountain ridge with coastline views. Back down in Positano explore villas and art galleries in the late afternoon.

Day 3 – Capri
Catch a ferry to this island gem, and walk narrow paths lined with fragrant flowers from the port to Villa Jovis. Here we take our relaxing lunchtime picnic. After we tour these marvelously preserved Roman ruins, you can wander Capri’s elegant lanes, or continue on a panoramic walk to see the famous "Faraglioni". In the late afternoon we return by ferry to Positano.

Day 4 – Amalfi
After breakfast, we walk down to sea level for a boat shuttle to Amalfi. There we enjoy a private guided walking tour of this maritime republic; its glorious cathedral, cloister, and covered pedestrian lanes. On our way tp Ravello we walk through Atrani and the Lattari hills through lemon & chestnut groves. Arrive in Ravello in late afternoon to explore the 12th C cathedral and exquisite villas & gardens!

Day 5 – Ravello
Visit the Duomo in Ravello in the morning, then set off to the sleepy towns of Scala and Pontone. Lunch in Pontone. After lunch you descend back to Amalfi through the famous “Valle dei Mulini” (valley of the paper mills). End the day with and afternoon visit to a “limoncello” (lemon liqueur) factory.

Day 6 – Arrivederci
In the morning, we'll shuttle you to Salerno, where you can make your connections. We are happy to assist you with any additional arrangements.

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Amalfi Stroll & Roll

Upcoming Dates

Sep 7, 2008
Oct 12, 2008

Accommodations

Premier

Ability

Athletic beginner

Terrain

Steps, some hills

Distance

Daily Average: Walk 5 mi per day

Arriving

Positano

Departing

Agropoli

Price

$2,895 - 5/18/08
$2,995 - 9/7/08, 10/12/08

Single Supplement

$550

Bike Rental

Included!