1-Day Ultimate Itinerary: Milan to Amalfi Coast via Lake Como and Naples

Day 1: Cultural & Coastal Journey

Milan, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Panificio Pattini

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast at Panificio Pattini, known for their freshly baked pastries and coffee, setting a delightful tone for your adventures ahead.
Located in the heart of Milan, about 10 minutes from the central station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Take a short stroll to the stunning Milan Cathedral, where you can admire both its intricate architecture and the panoramic view of the city from the rooftop.
Using public transport or walking, it’s a quick 15-minute trip to the Duomo.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Travel to Camogli

Board a train at Milano Centrale to reach the picturesque fishing village of Camogli, where colorful homes grace the seaside.
Direct train, approximately 1 hour.
EUR9, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Stroll Along the Camogli Waterfront

After arriving in Camogli, take a leisurely walk along the charming waterfront, immersing yourself in its beauty.
The waterfront is right by the train station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Ristorante Da Paolo

Enjoy a traditional Italian lunch at Ristorante Da Paolo, sampling local seafood dishes that embrace the coastal flavors.
Located a short walk along the waterfront.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Travel to Lake Como

Soon after lunch, make your way back to the train station and board your next train to the breathtaking Lake Como.
Approximately 1.5-hour train ride.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Varenna, Lake Como

Arrive at Lake Como, then take a ferry to the enchanting village of Varenna, perfect for a romantic stroll or a relaxing lakeside sit.
Short ferry trip of around 15 minutes.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Travel to Naples

Board your train back to Varenna, then catch another train to Naples to savor Italy’s renowned culinary delights.
Train ride back to Varenna then to Naples takes about 2.5 hours.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Da Michele

Relish authentic Neapolitan pizza at Pizzeria Da Michele, a staple renowned for its traditional wood-fired pizzas.
Located near Napoli Centrale train station.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Travel to Amalfi Coast

Finally, set off in a car or take a bus to the Amalfi Coast, where the beauty of cliffs meets the Mediterranean sea.
1.5-hour scenic drive from Naples.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Evening Stroll in Positano

Finish your day with a tranquil evening stroll in Positano, basking in the nighttime lights and serene ambiance of this coastal gem.
Explore the quaint streets of Positano.
Free, 1 hour
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