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Amalfi Coast & Capri Tours & Transfers

Naples & Amalfi Coast Private Transfers

Naples airport / pier / train station to:

Naples hotel

 

 

 

Positano/Sorrento hotel**

 

 

 

Amalfi/Ravello hotel**

 

 

 

Capri hotel***

 

 

 

Naples hotel - Rome

 

 

 

Amalfi Coast hotel – Rome**

 

 

 

**Additional services:

Add 3 hour stop in Pompeii, Herculaneum, or Naples:

 

 

 

Add 3 hour stop in Pompeii, Herculaneum, or Naples with 2 hour private tour:
Pompeii or Herculaneum tickets at € 11 per person to be paid at the site

 

 

 

Clients traveling with more than one suitcase each may require a larger vehicle.
*Bus Permit Required
*** Includes driver assistance in purchasing ferry tickets and boarding the correct ferry. From Capri port, clients take taxi to hotel. Ferry tickets and taxi fare to be paid directly by the client.
Driver waiting time charge, per hour:
> € 35 Sedans
> € 45 Minivans and Buses

A € 25 surcharge applies for transfers between 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Amalfi Coast Tours

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast (7 hours)

amalfi coast toursYour private driver will pick you up at 9:00 a.m. from your hotel to begin a fun and informative tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast with your expert guide. Explore the historic city that was immersed during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Here, glimpses of daily life can still be seen among Pompeii’s archaeological ruins. Stop for lunch (to be paid separately) and then proceed to the coast for breathtaking views of this world-famous coast line and tour the scenic towns of Sorrento and Positano. Clients staying in Sorrento or Positano will tour Amalfi and Ravello.

This service can be customized to exclude Pompeii and have more time touring the towns on the Coast upon request

Entry fees of approximately € 11 per person are additional; lunch is not included. Includes car and driver for 7 hours and private guide for 6 hours. Generally, the guide will meet the clients in Pompeii and stay with them for the remainder of the day; occasionally the guide will meet the clients at their hotel and stay with them for the first 6 hours.

Solo Pompeii (4 hours)

Meet your private driver in the hotel at 9:00 a.m. to begin your half-day tour of Pompeii. Your expert guide will await your arrival at the entrance  to Pompeii’s archaeological site for an in-depth look at the historic city that was immersed in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Discover what the excavations have revealed about the daily life in Pompeii and view the sculptures and art that have survived the damage caused by the volcanic eruption.

Entry fees of approximately € 11 per person are additional;. Includes car and driver for 4 hours and private guide in Pompeii for 2 hours.

Amalfi Coast/Pompeii Driver Service (8 hours)

Enjoy a full day exploring the Amalfi Coast in your private car with English speaking driver (no guide included). Or, as an alternative, choose the Pompeii/Amalfi Coast option and visit the archaeological ruins of Pompeii (expert guided tour is optional) as well as two cities of your choice on the Amalfi Coast. Depart at 9:00 a.m. from your hotel for this self guided tour that includes a stop for lunch (to be paid separately).

Lunch is additional. Includes car and driver.
Optional Private Two Hour Tour of Pompeii:

Entry fees of approximately € 11 per person are additional.

Amalfi Coast Cooking Lessons (Small Group) (3 hours)

Learn the secrets of the delicious local dishes in this hands-on class in a professional cooking school in Sorrento that offers a fun opportunity to learn about Southern Italian cuisine. A three hour cooking lesson in English focuses on the traditional recipes of the Mediterranean region and Neapolitan specialties, with a particular emphasis on handmade pasta, local sauces, fresh fish and desserts. Work alongside an expert chef preparing delicious, genuine Italian fare. Then sit down to enjoy the lunch you have prepared, accompanied by specially chosen wines. Your apron and shopping bag are handy souvenirs, and the school's courtesy recipe cards will enable you to reproduce your Amalfi Coast menu for friends when you return home! Class begins at 10:00 a.m.

Transportation from Sorrento hotels is included in the price. Not available on Saturday or Sunday.
Private Lessons can be quoted upon request
Round trip transportation from Positano or Amalfi/Ravello hotels is available at extra cost:

A Day in Capri (6 hours)

Your expert guide will meet you at the port of Capri where you will take a private boat (a traditional Caprese Gozzo) to circumnavigate the island and have a chance to view the famous grottoes - the Blue Grotto*, the White Grotto and the Faraglioni Rock Formations. Then take the funicular from Marina Grande up to Capri and walk to the Gardens of Caesar Augustus or the Punta Tragara. Other alternatives include the following: a challenging walk to the Villa Jovis to visit the ruins of Tiberius' most important imperial villa; a visit to Villa San Michele with its beautiful gardens and museum; or a ride on the chair lift to the highest point of the island. Private taxi service is included for those who prefer not to walk. There will be time for lunch (to be paid separately) and for relaxing in Capri's famous main square. Return by private taxi back to the port. Tour includes guide, private boat tour, funicular tickets, taxi transportation as noted and either entry fees to Villa San Michele or the chair lift to Monte Solaro.
*Blue Grotto entrance is contingent upon prevailing tides

Blue Grotto entrance fees of approximately € 9.00 per person are additional; lunch is not included.
**NOTE: Clients must arrive at the Capri port between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. The tour guide will contact the clients the night before the tour to confirm the arrival time.

Optional Limoncello Making Lessons (1 hour)

A delightful addition to your Day in Capri Tour, these hands-on lessons on the terrace of a private Capri villa will teach you about the history of this famous lemon “digestivo” and guide you through the process from start to finish so that you can make your own brew!  You can choose and pick your own lemons from the villa’s lemon trees and then roll up your sleeves to work them through the process with instruction from your host/hostess. Once completed, enjoy tasting the finished product.

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