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Book tours from Naples to Amalfi Coast
Select Your Experience
- Avoid the hassle of public transport and set out to explore the enchanting coastal beauty of the towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
- Choose between pick-up points from Naples and Pompeii to your convenience and enjoy a relaxing trip in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Learn fascinating details about the towns' history with live commentary onboard. Get sweeping views from Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone in Ravello.
- Admire the Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary and majolica-tiled dome of Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta.
- With your pick-up from Pompeii, get the opportunity to explore the quaint town of Sorrento, and admire the illuminated waters of the Emerald Grotto.
- Take sun-kissed selfies with the backdrop of mountains, beaches, and lemon groves, and get the chance to taste of the local delicacy Limoncello.
Inclusions
- Live commentary on board
- English and/or French-speaking driver (based on availability)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All fees and taxes
- Visit to Sorrento (optional)
- Visit to Emerald Grotto (optional)
- Limoncello tasting (optional)
- Pick-up from Stazione Marittima (optional)
- Pick-up from Ramada by Wyndham Naples (optional)
- Pick-up from Pompeii (optional)
Exclusions
- Multilingual guide (available on request)
- Entry fee for Emerald Grotto
- Optional activities (available at an extra cost)
- Food & beverages
- Audio guide
- Gratuities
- Tip: At Villa Cimbrone, climb up to its belvedere (Terrace of Infinity) and marvel at the expansive Mediterranean sea 1,200 feet below you!
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
- It is allowed to bring along guide dogs and baggage on this tour.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover the ruins of Pompeii while exploring the art and archeology of this famous open-air museum.
- You’ll be transported back to the city's ancient days while visiting Casa Del Fauno, the Temple of Apollo, and the Amphitheater.
- Get mesmerized by the smell of the lemons once you enter the magnificent Sorrento peninsula!
- Don’t forget to visit the valley of Mills, San Francesco's fourteenth-century cloister, and Sorrento's terrace.
- Notice the beautiful and colorful tiny buildings with views of the sea, which are the symbol of the lovely Positano, a true Amalfi coast jewel.
- Conclude the tour by taking some stunning photos of the panorama from the square to the city gates.
Inclusions
- English & Italian-speaking guides
- Pick-up and drop-off service
- Live commentary on board
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All fees & taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance tickets to archeological sites
- Multilingual guides on request
- Additional costs for optional activities
- Gratuities
- Facilities: Wheelchair & Stroller Accessibility.
- Animals or pets are allowed.
- Infant seats are available.
- Please note that this ticket does not include entrance to archeological sites.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- On this guided day tour, explore the beautiful regions of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi with round-trip transfers from Naples.
- Drive along beautiful coasts, walk through picturesque streets, and wave at the sea from gorgeous viewpoints.
- Chill at the beach of Positano and be overwhelmed by the colorful variety of flowers.
- This ticket includes a light lunch at a famous local restaurant with a breathtaking terrace overlooking the sea!
- At Amalfi, see the evocative St. Andrew’s Cathedral or lay down on the beach with a local handmade ice cream in hand.
- Experience coastal charm with upgraded tickets featuring a guided tour of Ravello's cliff-side gardens and villas.
Inclusions
- Expert English, Spanish, French, or Italian-speaking guide
- Small group tour of Sorrento, Positano, & Amalfi
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Round-trip transfers from Naples
- Tour of Ravello village (optional)
- Naples
- Sorrento
- Positano
- Amalfi
- Ravello
- Tip: Shop for authentic souvenirs from local shops on the historic piazzas or marketplaces.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- From the ancient ruins of Pompeii to the coastal vibe of Positano, this guided tour from Naples is perfect for the explorer in you.
- Meet your guide at Piazza Garibaldi after a quick private coach transfer, and get ready to explore Positano's artistic streets, stores, and other attractions.
- The vertical design of Positano is sure to impress you on your tour along with the choice of coastal cuisine that you can try out if you like.
- Walk through the lives of Pompeiians with skip-the-line tickets to the Pompeii Archaeological site and admire every remarkable detail there.
- Ancient ruins consist of well-preserved baths, temples, shops, and even a theatre, which gives you an idea of life back then.
Inclusions
- Guided round-trip of Positano and Pompeii
- Private air-conditioned coach transfer from Piazza Garibaldi to Positano
- Skip the line entrance ticket to Pompeii Archaeological site
- Guided tour inside the ruins of Pompeii with a professional local guide
- Free time to explore Positano at leisure
Exclusions
- Pick up / Drop off
- Food/Beverages
- Tip: Positano is known for being luxurious and this is reflected in the cost of stay, food, and other experiences. Plan accordingly!
- Respect the site and avoid touching or damaging any of the fragile remains.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Explore the Amalfi Coast's best on this guided tour from Sorrento! See Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello – the coast's shining gems.
- Your trip includes round-trip transport from Sorrento and a hydrofoil cruise from Positano to Amalfi, perfect for avoiding the summer traffic.
- The guide will share interesting history and facts about the coast. Catch sight of the pretty Sirenusas, an archipelago of little islands, mentioned in Roman mythology.
- Admire the iconic cliffside setting of Positano. Explore the pebbled streets teeming with boutiques.
Soak up the sun on the lively beaches. - Marvel at the medieval Roman Catholic Amalfi Cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo, savor a typical Campania dessert pastry, and relax at the picturesque beach.
- Step off the beaten path in Ravello. From Wagner's musical muses to the sea views from Villa Rufolo overlooking the cathedral square – it's an Insta-goldmine.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation from the center of Sorrento in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus
- Official English-speaking local guide during the tour and on board the bus
- Suggestions of a local guide when visiting Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello
- Small group of 21 participants or less
- Free time in each town
- Boat ride from Positano to Amalfi (only in good sea conditions from May 1 to Oct 31)
Exclusions
- Any meals and drinks
- Entry to any ticketed attractions
- Gratuities
- Tip: An absolute must-visit attraction is the Church of Santa Maria Assunta which has unique Byzantine architecture including an iconic dome and ‘Madonna’ statue.
- The duration and itinerary may vary due to traffic conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
- Due to the presence of uneven surfaces, this tour is unsuitable for people with back problems and wheelchair users, and pram/stroller users.
- The guide could slightly amend the itinerary in case it won't be possible to make some stops or visits mentioned in the program.
- If the group is 7 passengers or less, only a driver (and no guide) will be present.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Take a boat cruise from Salerno along the scenic Amalfi Coast and Positano with convenient AC transfers from Rome.
- Explore the beaches of the seaside town of Positano with an English-speaking guide.
- Discover the UNESCO-listed town of Amalfi with its astonishing views and get an outside view of the Amalfi Cathedral
- Enjoy a tasting of the town's famous limoncello, included with your ticket. Pick some up to take back with you!
- Upgrade your experience by selecting a guided Pompeii tour.
Inclusions
- Full-day tour of Amalfi and Positano
- Round-trip AC transport from Rome
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Tickets for the boat cruise
- Limoncello tasting
- Tour of Pompeii (optional)
Exclusions
- Entry to Amalfi Dome
- Tip: If you're prone to feeling queasy, it's best to bring some motion sickness medication to ease the drive along the coast's winding roads.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Save money and time with convenient one-way transfers between Naples Porta Nolana Train Station and Sorrento Train Station within an hour.
- Bypass public transport lines and traffic delays and enjoy access to superfast express arriving throughout the day.
- With cozy seats and air-conditioning onboard, be in awe of the stunning views of Naples and Sorrento.
- If your final destination is not the Sorrento Train Station, then it is well-connected to other regions and Pompeii ruins.
Inclusions
- One-way transfers between Naples Porta Nolana Train Station and Sorrento Train Station (as per ticket choice)
- Air-conditioning onboard
- Tip: Strike up a conversation with locals at the Sorrento Train Station and ask for travel tips and recommendations about how to explore Sorrento the best way.
- Facilities: Air-conditioning Onboard.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Why go on a Naples to Amalfi Coast day trip?
- Coastal marvels: Explore the iconic Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, revealing breathtaking vistas of dramatic cliffs and picturesque towns.
- Hidden gems: Unearth hidden treasures like Positano, a pastel-hued village clinging to the cliffs, and Ravello, a serene town renowned for its gardens and arts scene.
- Gastronomic delights: Indulge in authentic Neapolitan and coastal cuisine, savoring fresh seafood, renowned limoncello, and local delicacies that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
- History calls: Immerse in history at ancient sites like Villa Rufolo, a medieval villa with Moorish influences, offering glimpses into centuries of cultural evolution.
- Local interactions: Engage with locals, discovering their warm hospitality and traditions, adding depth to your journey beyond the typical tourist experience.
All you Naples to Amalfi Coast day trip and tour options explained
Guided tours with transfers
Duration: 8 hours
- Visit all the major coastal towns: Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello, in the presence of a local tour guide
- Gain more insights into Amalfi’s top highlights such as Amalfi Cathedral and Paper Museum in a guided tour
- Visit all the local attractions such as Palazzo Rufolo, Ravello’s Bell Tower, and the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta at Positano
- Explore the scenic alleys and cobbled stairways of Amalfi accompanied by an expert guide
Recommended Tour
One-way transfers
Duration: 1.5 hours
- From the Naples airport, travel to Sorrento or Amalfi Coast (or vice versa) in style and comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Book a one-way Campania Express ticket to or from Naples to Sorrento.
Recommended tour
Highlights of Amalfi Coast tours From Naples
Amalfi
Amalfi Cathedral (Duomo di Amalfi)
This stunning 9th-century cathedral is dedicated to the Apostle Saint Andrew. The grand staircase, beautiful cloister, and the magnificent Byzantine bronze doors are not to be missed.
Paper Museum (Museo della Carta)
This museum celebrates Amalfi's tradition of paper-making, which dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the ancient techniques used and even try their hand at making paper.
Valle delle Ferriere
This nature reserve located just above Amalfi offers hiking trails. These off-beat paths lead you through lemon groves and alongside streams and waterfalls. Its unique microclimate also supports a variety of ferns and orchids.
Positano
Spiaggia Grande
This is the main beach of Positano and one of the largest along the Amalfi Coast. Surrounded by vibrant pastel houses perched on the cliffs and lined with bustling cafes, it's a great spot to relax, people-watch, or take a refreshing swim.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
This iconic church with its stunning dome made of majolica tiles is a defining feature of Positano's skyline. Inside, you'll find a beautiful 13th-century Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary.
Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)
For the adventurous, the Path of the Gods trail offers one of the most spectacular hikes in the region. Starting in Agerola, just above Positano, the trail provides stunning panoramic views of the coast, sea and Capri.
Ravello
Villa Rufolo
This 13th-century villa offers a mesmerizing blend of Arabic, Sicilian, and Norman architectural influences. Its terraced gardens overlook the sea, and it's often called "the garden of the soul."
Villa Cimbrone
This historic building is known for its stunning gardens and the "Terrace of Infinity," a balcony offering some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast. The mix of exotic and Mediterranean plants, statues and ancient temples make it a tranquil haven.
Duomo di Ravello (Ravello Cathedral)
Situated in the town's main square, this 11th-century cathedral is dedicated to St. Pantaleone. The cathedral boasts a stunning bronze door, a pulpit supported by six spiral columns and a museum housing sacred artifacts.
Plan Your Naples to Amalfi Coast day trip
Timings
Getting There
Visitor tips
Nearby
Duration: 8-8.5 hours for guided tours; 1 hour 15 minutes to 1.5 hours for one-way transfers
Best time to visit: If prefer sunny weather, then the summer months (June through August) are the best time for you. However, this is also the busiest time of year. For fewer crowds, the low season (April to June) and (September & October), are often considered the best times to visit. You can also enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating during these periods.
- By Car: A drive from Naples to Amalfi Coast is about 60 km. Without traffic, it will take you around 1.5 hours.
- By Bus: Reach Sorrento from Naples by train. Board a SITA bus from Sorrento to the Amalfi Coast. From Naples airport, board a shuttle bus to Sorrento, then hop onto SITA buses to reach any major coastal town.
- By Train: Board a train from Napoli Porta Nolana Station to Sorrento. SITA buses ply from Sorrento to Amalfi.
- By Ferry: Get onto Alilauro direct ferries from Molo Beverello harbor in Naples to reach Amalfi or Positano.
- Use public transport or tour services: Driving along the winding roads of the Amalfi Coast can be challenging. Consider using public transport, ferries, or guided tour services for a stress-free experience.
- Pack comfortable shoes: The towns of the Amalfi Coast are characterized by steep stairways and cobbled streets. Make sure you wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring.
- Respect local etiquette: When visiting churches or religious sites, remember to dress respectfully, covering your shoulders and knees.
- House of the Faun: Visit the ancient Roman villa in Pompeii, renowned for its grandeur and exquisite mosaics including the "Alexander Mosaic". Named after a statue of a faun inside a Pompeii house, it offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Roman architecture and design.
- Pompeii baths: Explore the intricate network of public bathing complexes. With varying rooms for warm, and cold baths, these baths provide insight into daily life and hygiene practices of Pompeii's inhabitants.
- Pompeii amphitheatre: The oldest surviving Roman amphitheater, it hosted gladiator battles and public spectacles. The structure could once house 20,000 spectators.
Frequently asked questions about Naples to Amalfi Coast day trips
How do I book Naples to Amalfi Coast tours?
You can book Naples to Amalfi Coast tours online. You'll have the option to choose from a guided tour, hosted tour, or shared transfer tours.
How long does it take to finish a day trip from Naples to Amalfi Coast?
Most tours range from a full day (about 8-8.5 hours) to multiple days depending on the itinerary. However, there are also exclusively one-way transfers available which take about 1.5 hours.
What's the best time of the year to take a Naples to Amalfi Coast tour?
The Amalfi Coast is stunning all year round. However, spring (April to June) and fall (September and October) offer milder temperatures and smaller crowds compared to the busy summer season.
Is there a guide on the tour? Is the guide English-speaking?
Yes, in most cases, a guide is included in the tour. Most tours offer guides who speak multiple languages, including English. It's best to check the inclusions in the ticket before booking a tour.
Is lunch included in the tour?
This depends on the specific tour. Some tours include a meal or tasting, while others do not. Do check the specific details of the tour you're considering.
Are the entry fees for attractions included in the tour price?
This varies from tour to tour. Some include all fees in the price, while others may require additional payment for certain attractions. Be sure to read the inclusions and exclusions carefully before booking.
Do the tours include any hiking or physical activities?
This greatly depends on the tour. Some may include hiking or swimming as part of their itinerary, while others may focus more on sightseeing and exploring towns. Please check the tour description if you have specific requirements or interests.
Are the tours wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility varies greatly by tour and by the specific locations visited on the tour. Many of the towns and sites on the Amalfi Coast are located on steep hillsides with many stairs, which could be challenging for those with mobility issues. It's recommended to check accessibility information before planning your itinerary.
Are there any specific local customs or rules I should be aware of?
Generally, Italian culture values respect and good manners. Modest dress is required when entering churches or religious sites. Also, Italian law prohibits eating and drinking in the vicinity of main public buildings and monuments, so be mindful while consuming food and drink in these premises.
What should I wear on the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes are a must as there's usually quite a bit of walking on uneven terrain. In summer, light clothing, a hat, and sunscreen are advisable. In the cooler months, pack a jacket or sweater.
How to reach Amalfi from Naples by bus?
There are regular bus services. Take the SITA Sud bus from Salerno to Amalfi which takes around 1-1.5 hours to reach.
How to reach Amalfi from Naples by train?
You will need to take a train from Napoli Centrale (Naples) station to Salerno. Board a high-speed Frecciarossa or Trenitalia train. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes to an hour, depending on the service.
Is there a ferry from Naples to Amalfi?
Yes, there is a ferry service that runs from Naples to Amalfi. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours depending on the service. Please be aware that schedules can vary and are subject to change due to weather conditions.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Most tours operate rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, tours may be postponed or, in rare cases, cancelled. Policies for such circumstances vary, so it's wise to check in advance.