Amalfi Coast Positano & the Isle of Capri Flashcards
Q: What unique experience can you have in Pompeii during a private tour?
A: You can trace ancient footsteps in Pompeii during a private, archeologist-led exploration of the city’s excavation.
Q: Where can you enjoy two leisurely overnights with stunning views of Roman emperor Tiberius’ villa?
A: On the island of Capri, in a luxurious hotel overlooking the villa and the sparkling blue sea.
Q: What iconic view can you see after hiking to the 14th-century monastery atop Monte Solaro?
A: The striking Faraglioni rising from the sea, Capri’s most iconic vista.
Q: What scenic experience involves walking through fields of wildflowers and encountering wild goats?
A: Walking through scenic fields of terraced wildflowers past wild goats.
Q: Which trail offers stupendous coastal views and is known by a poetic name?
A: The “Path of the Gods” trail.
Q: What can you learn about at a tiny factory during your tour?
A: How the local lemon liquor, limoncello, is made.
Q: What unique culinary experience can you have after following the coast from Positano?
A: A pizza-making instruction overlooking the sea.
Q: What is a notable feature of the centuries-old footpath you might walk along?
A: It is lined with lemon trees and waterfalls, and leads to the gardens of Villa Cimbrone.
Where does the tour start?
In the lobby of the hotel in Naples.
Where does the tour end?
At the Naples train station.
What is the walking level?
Walking Level
Daily Mileage Options: 2-7 miles
Route Notes:
This trip includes paved and cobblestone streets in Naples, Capri, Sorrento and Amalfi villages, plus countryside and coastal trails, terraced vineyard paths, and shepherds’ tracks. Footpaths follow hillside terraces with some rock-carved stairs. Expect elevation changes along coastal and hillside sections.
Where do we stay on this tour?
Naples, Positano, Capri, Anacapri, Sorrento