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The Best of Campania: Culture, Coast, and Food

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group Size

2 people

Overview

The Best of Campania: Culture, Coast, and Food

This itinerary offers a delightful blend of history, culture, food, and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable experience on the Amalfi Coast.

Located in southern Italy, this region is known for its stunning coastlines, including the Amalfi Coast, and the iconic Mount Vesuvius overlooking Naples. Campanian cuisine is renowned for Neapolitan pizza, buffalo mozzarella, and fresh seafood dishes. The region is also famous for its wine, particularly Lacryma Christi. The archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum showcase history and culture, while Naples is a vibrant city full of tradition.

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Pompeii
Upon arrival at Naples Airport, enjoy a private transfer to Sorrento with a 5-hour stop in Pompeii.

Your day begins with a visit to a scenic winery on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, famous for its volcanic soil, which gives the wines their distinct character. Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, the city itself, and the mighty Mount Vesuvius. Take a guided walk through the vineyards and cellars, learning about the winemaking process, with a special focus on the Lacryma Christi grape—known for its rich history and unique flavors. Finish the experience with a delicious lunch, paired with the winery's wines.

After lunch, continue to the ancient ruins of Pompeii. A private guide will take you on a 2-hour tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll explore the remarkably preserved ruins of the city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Experience daily Roman life frozen in time through the buildings, frescoes, and artifacts.
After the visit, continue to your hotel in Sorrento for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day and dinner at your leisure.
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Day 2 - Amalfi and Tramonti
Start the day with a private transfer to Amalfi, where you’ll enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage town. Known for its stunning cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and charming streets, Amalfi is a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic architecture.

Wander through Amalfi's rich history, from its majestic cathedral to its colorful streets, all framed by dramatic coastal scenery.

Next, head to Tramonti, a quiet town nestled in the hills of the Amalfi Coast. Here, visit a family-owned winery set among centuries-old vineyards. Enjoy a sensory tour of the lush valley, followed by a wine tasting paired with a light, typical lunch.
Afterward, return to your hotel for some downtime. Enjoy the rest of your day and dinner at your leisure.
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Day 3 - Pizza Cooking Class
In the morning, embark on a hands-on adventure—a fun pizza-making class where you’ll craft your own pizza from scratch. Learn the secrets to perfecting dough—soft, airy, and golden—and, with the guidance of an expert chef, prepare your pizza with your choice of toppings.
After the class, enjoy the delicious results of your efforts with lunch, then return to your hotel for the afternoon. Rest of the day and dinner are at leisure.
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Day 4 - Departure
In the morning, after breakfast and check-out, meet your private driver for the transfer to Naples airport for departure.
Rest of the day and meals at leisure.

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