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Amalfi Coast Walking & Hiking
6 days
 

Mountains standing proud above rocky cliffs and an azure sea. Lemon trees bursting with vivid scent and color. Patchwork patterns of ancient olive groves and vineyards clinging to hillsides. Is there a better way to define the elegant Italian paradise of the Amalfi Coast? For centuries, this slice of heaven has lured kings and queens, writers and artists to its sun-drenched islands and villages. Your Backroads journey through the land of le sirene will delight you with glorious landscapes, decadent Neapolitan cuisine, rich culture and local flavor. Surrender your senses to this enchanting oasis where land meets sea.
 
Tour Itinerary

Amalfi Coast Walking & Hiking Tour MapDay 1 Sorrento

Meet in Naples Enjoy commanding views of Capri and the Bay of Naples as you walk through the hills high above the water to the bustling port town of Sorrento.

Days 2-3 Capri

A private boat takes us across the Bay of Naples to Capri, where limestone peaks and postcard-perfect vistas have charmed visitors for centuries After a poolside lunch of Caprese specialties, ascend Monte Solaro, the highest point on the island Amble through Villa San Michele and its gardens, called “the most fantastic beauty...that one had ever seen clustered together” by writer Henry James Explore Capri’s flower-bedecked alleyways and charming public squares

Days 4-6 Ravello

Boat to the magical Costiera Amalfitana Take time to stroll through the tiny coastal villages of Positano and Amalfi, where pastel-hued villas cling to the steep cliffside Indulge in regional delicacies fresh from the sea Hike past bubbling streams through groves of chestnut, pine, lemon and olive trees The medieval town of Ravello, affectionately known as “the aristocrat of the Amalfi Coast,” awaits exploration Here you’ll find several ceramics shops offering a wide variety of unique handmade pieces.
 
Accommodations
 

SEASIDE LUXURY : Premiere Inns

Hotel Bellevue Syrene 1820 (1 night): Built from the remains of a patrician residence, this grand five-star hotel has sweeping views overlooking the Bay of Naples.

Hotel Caesar Augustus (2 nights): This 200-year-old island getaway and member of Relais & Châteaux features the best views on the entire island and imparts an undeniable sense of calm and tranquility.

Villa Cimbrone (2 nights): A romantic retreat perched in the hills above the sea, with formal gardens and an outstanding view of the coastline.

 

Daily Mileage Options & Cumulative Elevation Gain

Daily Mileage Options & Cumulative Elevation Gain

Day 1
  • Level 2 1 Route Option Available
  • Walking 4.8, 5.9 miles
  • 0 - 500 feet elevation gain
Day 2
  • Level 1 3 Route Options Available
  • Walking 1.7, 3.4, 4.3 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
  • Boat tour of Capri 1.5 hours
Day 3
  • Levels 2 to 3 3 Route Options Available
  • Walking 2.8, 4.8 miles, 6 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
Day 4
  • Level 1  1 option
  • Walking 2.4 miles
  • Guided Walking Tour of Ravello 2.5 hours
  • Guided Walking Tour of Positano 30 minutes
Day 5
  • Levels 2 to 3 2 Route Options Available
  • Walking 4.8, 7.1 miles
  • 500 - 2000 feet elevation gain
  • Guided Walking Tour of Amalfi 1.5 hours
Day 6
  • Conclusion of Trip
Trips For All Abilities

Every Backroads trip is designed to appeal to a wide variety of interests and fitness levels. We know your pace may vary from one day to the next-and your traveling companion's may differ somewhat from yours. So we present a range of mileage options, and each day you decide exactly what and how much you want to do.

Activity Level Average Time Average Distance
    Biking Walking & Hiking
Level 1 2-3 hours 10-20 mile 2-5 miles
Level 2 2-4 hours 21-30 miles 5-7 miles
Level 3 3-5 hours 31-40 miles 7-9 miles
Level 4 4-6 hours 41-55 miles 9-11 miles
Level 5 5-7+ hours 56-75+ miles 11-13+ miles

2008 Dates
CLASSIC TRIPS
  • 5/4-9Price: $6198 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 5/25-30Price: $6198 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 6/8-13Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 8/31-9/5Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 9/14-19Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 9/21-26Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 10/5-10Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)
  • 10/19-24Price: $5998 pp dbl. occ., (+ $2150 for sgl. occ.)

Reserve early for the best available price. Prices may change during the course of the year--if they do change, the best prices are available earlier. Once you book your trip, your price is guaranteed.

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