Day 1
Naples
Your journey begins in the bustling Piazza del Plebiscito, the main square of Naples, where you'll find the Royal Palace and the Church of San Francesco di Paola. Next, explore Castel dell'Ovo, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples. Take a stroll down Spaccanapoli, a narrow street rich in culture and history, lined with shops and cafes. Finally, immerse yourself in the ancient world at the National Archaeological Museum, home to a vast collection of Roman artifacts, including relics from Pompeii.
Day 2
Pompeii
Travel to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, remarkably preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Walk through the streets, witnessing the remains of homes, shops, and baths that bring the ancient civilization to life. Encounter the haunting plaster casts of Pompeii’s victims, which capture their final moments during the eruption. Delve deeper into the history of this site, exploring well-preserved frescoes and mosaics that showcase the vibrant culture of the Romans.
Day 3
Amalfi Coast
/Positano
(Positano)
Start your day driving along the Amalfi Coast Drive, a scenic route lined with spectacular views of the sea and cliffs. Stop at Spiaggia Grande in Positano, where you can relax on the beach and enjoy delicious seafood at a beachfront restaurant. For those seeking adventure, hike the Path of the Gods, a trail known for its breathtaking views and charming villages nestled in the hills.
Day 4
Ravello
/Positano
(Positano)
Explore Villa Rufolo in Ravello, where breathtaking gardens overlook the Amalfi Coast. Spend some time at Fornillo Beach, a quieter alternative to the main beach, perfect for relaxation. Conclude your day by visiting the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, known for its distinctive dome and beautiful interior adorned with historic art.
Day 5
Amalfi
(Positano)
Visit Amalfi’s stunning Cathedral, an example of elaborate Arab-Norman architecture and home to significant historical artifacts. Explore the Paper Mill Museum to learn about the ancient art of papermaking in the region. Spend the afternoon at Valle delle Ferriere, a beautiful nature reserve with lush greenery, waterfalls, and ancient ruins, providing a peaceful escape into nature.
Day 6
Sorrento
(Positano)
Spend the day in Sorrento, starting at Piazza Tasso, the city's lively main square filled with cafes and shops. Visit Marina Grande, a charming fishing village known for its colorful houses and fresh seafood restaurants with incredible views. Relax at Villa Comunale, a beautiful park featuring lush gardens and stunning vistas, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Day 7
Capri
/Naples
(Naples)
Explore the beautiful island of Capri, starting with the magical Blue Grotto, where ethereal blue light illuminates the water. Take a chairlift to Monte Solaro for stunning views of the island. Return to Naples to visit the Galleria Borbonica, an underground tunnel complex that reveals the city's rich historical past and offers an intriguing perspective of its hidden layers.