Italy · Beach & Island

Discover Amalfi Cost: Exclusive small group excursion

13 Hours Round trip from Rome Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel from Rome to Salerno by return high-speed train
  • 02 Visit the Amalfi Coast on a small-group day excursion
  • 03 Explore the coastal atmosphere of Amalfi
  • 04 Discover the colorful cliffside charm of Positano
  • 05 Enjoy views of Mediterranean architecture and seaside scenery
  • 06 Tour leader assistance, ferry tickets, fees, and taxes included

Discover some of southern Italy’s most iconic coastal destinations on this full-day small-group excursion from Rome. Travel to Salerno by high-speed train, then continue your journey along the Amalfi Coast to explore the charm, scenery, and atmosphere of Amalfi and Positano.

From historic streets and Mediterranean architecture to dramatic sea views and colorful cliffside villages, this experience combines culture, coastal beauty, and free time to soak up the character of one of Italy’s most celebrated regions. Ferry tickets, taxes, and tour leader assistance are included for a smooth and memorable day out.

From historic streets and Mediterranean architecture to dramatic sea views and colorful cliffside villages, this experience combines culture, coastal beauty, and free time to soak up the character of one of Italy’s most celebrated regions.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 13 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Salerno, Rome, Sorrento, Amalfi, Ravello, Positano
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Salerno

Salerno, located on the southwestern coast of Italy, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Its picturesque setting along the Gulf of Salerno, with the dramatic backdrop of the Apennine Mountains, makes it a captivating destination for visitors.

The city's historical significance dates back to ancient times, and it served as a vital hub for trade and commerce during the Roman era. Today, remnants of its storied past can be seen in its well-preserved architecture, archaeological sites, and museums.

Amalfi

We will then move on to Amalfi with its Mediterranean architecture, stacked houses and colourful buildings, Italy’s most VIP summer destinations. In the middle of the wild green cost where the sky meets the sea there is  this hidden place where the tomb of the beautiful nymph Amalfi lies. Hercules chose it to burry his beloved ninfa for its beautiful sunny panorama with limon gras trees..

Amalfi, nestled along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast of Italy, is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning beauty, rich history, and charming atmosphere. Perched precariously on cliffs overlooking the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Amalfi captivates visitors with its enchanting vistas and Mediterranean allure.

The town's origins trace back to the Roman era when it served as a maritime power and a vital trading hub in the Mediterranean. Its historical significance is evident in its well-preserved architecture, including the majestic Duomo di Amalfi, a 9th-century cathedral adorned with intricate Byzantine mosaics and a striking facade.

Wandering through the narrow cobblestone streets of Amalfi's medieval center, visitors encounter quaint shops selling local ceramics, limoncello, and handmade goods. The vibrant Piazza del Duomo buzzes with activity, offering a delightful ambiance for people-watching and savoring traditional Italian gelato.

Amalfi's natural beauty is unparalleled, with its rugged coastline, hidden coves, and fragrant lemon groves. The iconic Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei) beckons hikers to traverse its scenic trails, offering panoramic views of the coastline and the shimmering sea below.

The town's culinary scene reflects its coastal location, with an emphasis on fresh seafood, sun-ripened produce, and aromatic herbs. Visitors can dine al fresco at seaside trattorias, savoring local specialties such as spaghetti alle vongole (clams) and fresh-caught fish grilled to perfection.

Beyond its idyllic charm and natural splendor, Amalfi offers a gateway to explore the enchanting villages of the Amalfi Coast, including Positano, Ravello, and Sorrento. Whether lounging on its sun-drenched beaches, exploring its historical treasures, or simply soaking in its romantic ambiance, Amalfi captivates the heart and soul of all who visit.

Positano

You will be taken to Positano, that, thanks to its splendid panoramic position and beautiful town centre is considered one of the most enchanting villages in the south of Italy. From the quaint, colourfulshops that line the roads, to its numerous world-famous beaches, Positano will leave you amazed.

Positano, a postcard-perfect village nestled along the stunning Amalfi Coast of Italy, is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, colorful cliffside houses, and Mediterranean charm. With its dramatic setting cascading down the mountainside to the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Positano captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery and laid-back ambiance.

The village's origins date back to ancient times when it served as a prosperous maritime hub. Today, Positano's historical heritage is reflected in its charming architecture, including the iconic pastel-colored buildings that cling to the cliffs, creating a captivating backdrop against the shimmering sea.

Wandering through Positano's labyrinthine streets, visitors encounter artisan boutiques, quaint cafes, and bustling piazzas adorned with vibrant bougainvillea. The main thoroughfare, Via dei Mulini, leads down to the Spiaggia Grande, Positano's main beach, where sunseekers can bask in the Mediterranean sun and swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Positano's culinary scene showcases the flavors of the Amalfi Coast, with an emphasis on fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients, and traditional recipes passed down through generations. Visitors can indulge in exquisite seafood dishes, homemade pasta, and delectable pastries while dining alfresco at seaside trattorias overlooking the picturesque coastline.

Beyond its scenic beauty and gastronomic delights, Positano offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes along the Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei), meandering through fragrant lemon groves and panoramic viewpoints, or take leisurely boat trips to nearby coves and villages along the coast.

With its enchanting ambiance, stunning vistas, and laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle, Positano exudes an irresistible charm that lingers in the hearts of all who visit, making it a quintessential destination on Italy's Amalfi Coast.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Rome 6 cities · 13 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Return high-speed train Rome–Salerno
  • tour leaders
  • fees and taxes
  • ferryboat tickets

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • pick-up
  • Lunch
  • guided tour

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please be at the meeting point 15 min before tour starts. Documents for reductions are obligatory!

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Rome, IT
Tour start
Rome, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 13 hours finish where they began, in Rome.

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