Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

10-Day Amalfi Coast Adventure: History, Culture and Relaxation from Chippenham, UK

Viewed by 96 travelers

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Naples, Italy on May 2, 2025

9:00am

Flight from Bristol Airport to Naples International Airport

Depart from Bristol, the closest major airport to Chippenham, for the quickest route to Naples for your Amalfi Coast adventure.
GBP150, 2h0m

12:00pm

Transfer to Amalfi Coast Hotel

Private transfer or shuttle bus from Naples Airport to your accommodation on the Amalfi Coast to start the holiday smoothly.
EUR70, 1h30m

2:00pm

Check-in and Relax at Hotel

Settle into your hotel with some rest and local café exploration nearby for light snacks and coffee.
Included in hotel price, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Marina Grande, Amalfi

Enjoy fresh seafood and southern Italian dishes with stunning sea views; operates 7pm to 11pm.
EUR40, 2h0m
Find Hotels in Naples

Day 2: Amalfi History Day

Amalfi, Italy on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Pansa

Start your day with authentic Italian pastries and coffee at this historic Amalfi bakery, open 7am–8pm.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Amalfi Cathedral (Duomo di Amalfi)

Explore this stunning 9th-century cathedral with Moorish-influenced architecture and impressive medieval history; open 9am–7pm.
EUR3, 1h30m

10:45am

Tour Museo della Carta (Paper Museum)

Discover the century-old art of hand-crafted paper making, reflecting Amalfi’s unique history; open 9am–1pm and 3pm–7pm.
EUR6, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria da Gemma

Enjoy traditional Italian lunch crafted with locally sourced ingredients including fresh fish and pasta; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relaxation on Amalfi’s Marina Grande Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the scenic pebble beach, soaking in the sun and sea air.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Evening Stroll and Gelato

Walk through the historic centre and sample flavoursome gelato at the iconic Gelateria Pansa, open until 11pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at All’Antico Convento

Dine in a restaurant set in an ancient monastery, serving authentic Amalfi Coast cuisine; open 7pm–10:30pm.
EUR50, 2h0m
Find Hotels in Amalfi

Day 3: Ravello Culture

Ravello, Italy on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Café

Enjoy a balanced breakfast preparing for your day of cultural exploration around Ravello.
Included or EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Villa Rufolo

Explore the iconic 13th-century villa famous for its Mediterranean gardens and breathtaking Amalfi Coast views; open 9am–7pm.
EUR7, 1h30m

11:15am

Tour Villa Cimbrone Gardens

Wander in one of Italy’s most beautiful gardens with panoramic terraces overlooking the coastline; open 9am–7pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Vittoria

Luxuriate with authentic Italian cuisine featuring local produce in a historic villa setting; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR45, 1h30m

3:00pm

Attend a Classical Concert (If Available)

Ravello is famous for its Music Festival; check schedule for concerts typically in the afternoon or dusk during May.
EUR25–50, 1h0m

5:00pm

Leisurely Return Via Scenic Views

Take a leisurely trip back to Amalfi, enjoying coastal views and light local shopping en route.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Pizzeria

Relax dining close to your hotel with authentic wood-fired pizza and local wines.
EUR30, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Ravello

Day 4: Beach and Positano

Positano, Italy on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to the stunning town of Positano.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel to Positano by Bus or Taxi

Take the coastal route to Positano, known for its colourful cliffside houses and beaches.
EUR3–15, 1h0m

10:30am

Beach Time at Spiaggia Grande

Relax on the largest and most famous beach in Positano, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, free access all day.
Free, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chez Black

Enjoy beachfront dining with expertly prepared Italian dishes and beautiful sea views; open 12pm–10:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Admire the church’s unique tiled dome and Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary; open 9am–5pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Explore Local Boutiques and Art Galleries

Spend the afternoon browsing Positano’s charming local shops, perfect for souvenirs and local crafts.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante La Sponda

Savour fine dining under candlelight with spectacular views of Positano, requires reservation; open 7pm–11pm.
EUR70+, 2h0m
Find Hotels in Positano

Day 5: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius

Pompeii and Naples, Italy on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab breakfast early to prepare for a day full of historical exploration.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Pompeii Archaeological Site

Take a guided bus or train to Pompeii, the ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash; opens 9am–7:30pm.
EUR16 entry + transport fare, 1h0m

9:00am

Guided Tour of Pompeii

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable guide to understand the life and tragic destruction of the city.
EUR30 for guided tour, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at a Local Trattoria near Pompeii

Enjoy traditional Campanian cuisine close to the archaeological site; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mount Vesuvius

Take a shuttle up Mount Vesuvius for a hike near the crater and panoramic views; park open 9am–5pm.
EUR10 for shuttle + EUR10 entrance, 2h30m

5:00pm

Return to Amalfi Coast

Journey back to your hotel to rest after a full day of adventure.
EUR20, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Choose to dine in or at a nearby eatery to replenish after an active day.
EUR30, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Pompeii and Naples

Day 6: Island Day Capri

Capri, Italy on May 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading out early for Capri island.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Ferry to Capri

Catch the morning ferry from Amalfi or Positano to Capri; journey lasts about 1h15m.
EUR20, 1h15m

10:00am

Visit the Blue Grotto

Take a small boat tour into the Blue Grotto, a sea cave known for its dazzling blue water; open 9am–6pm depending on sea conditions.
EUR14 for boat entry, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Il Geranio, Capri

Enjoy exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with views of the Faraglioni rocks; open 12pm–4pm.
EUR50, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Villa San Michele and Capri Town

Wander the beautiful hillside villa and stroll through the charming Piazzetta of Capri.
EUR8, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return Ferry to Amalfi Coast

Head back to your hotel on the Amalfi Coast after a fulfilling day on the island.
EUR20, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with dinner included at your accommodation or nearby restaurant.
Included or EUR30, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Capri

Day 7: Sorrento Leisure

Sorrento, Italy on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Relaxed breakfast day before heading to nearby Sorrento.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Travel to Sorrento

Short transfer by bus or taxi to Sorrento, known for its vibrant town centre and lemon groves.
EUR5–20, 1h0m

11:00am

Walk Piazza Tasso and Marina Grande

Explore Sorrento’s bustling square and scenic marina, ideal for photos and light shopping.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Tasso

Enjoy traditional Neapolitan cuisine with fantastic views of the Gulf of Naples; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Museo Correale di Terranova

Discover a fine collection of Campanian art, archaeological finds, and historic villas; open 9am–7pm.
EUR6, 1h30m

4:00pm

Lemon Grove Tour and Limoncello Tasting

Join a guided tour of lemon groves followed by local limoncello tasting, a Sorrento speciality.
EUR20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante 'O Parrucchiano La Favorita'

Dine in a historic restaurant known for its garden setting and classic Sorrentine dishes; open 7pm–10pm.
EUR50, 2h0m

9:00pm

Return to Amalfi Coast Hotel

Evening transfer back to your accommodation for rest.
EUR20, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Sorrento

Day 8: Paestum Ancient Ruins

Paestum, Italy on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare with an early breakfast for a historic day exploring Greek temples.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Paestum

Drive or take a guided tour by bus to Paestum, home to three ancient Greek temples; around 1h30m drive.
EUR30 (transport), 1h30m

10:00am

Tour Paestum Archaeological Park

Explore well-preserved Greek temples, ancient city ruins, and museum; park and museum open 9am–7pm.
EUR12, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Nettuno, Paestum

Local Italian cooking with fresh seafood and regional wines, just outside the archaeological site; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:30pm

Return to Amalfi Coast

Travel back to the Amalfi Coast with a stop for photos or quick sightsee en route.
EUR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel or Beach

Spend late afternoon resting or beach walking.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Osteria

Casual dinner with local Italian specialities near your hotel.
EUR35, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Paestum

Day 9: Vietri sul Mare Art and Relax

Vietri sul Mare, Italy on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last full day with a fresh breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel to Vietri sul Mare

Journey a short distance to Vietri sul Mare, famous for its ceramics and artistic heritage.
EUR5–10, 30m

10:00am

Visit Ceramics Museum and Studios

Tour museums and artisanal workshops showcasing handcrafted Vietri ceramics; open 9am–6pm.
EUR5, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Lo Scoglio

Enjoy delicious seafood and Mediterranean dishes with sea views; open 12pm–3pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Beach Relaxation or Shopping

Spend the afternoon on the beach or exploring charming artisan shops.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Return to Amalfi Coast

Head back to your hotel for your final evening on the coast.
EUR10, 30m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy an all-inclusive style final dinner celebrating the rich flavours of the Amalfi coast in your comfortable hotel setting.
Included or EUR50, 2h0m
Find Hotels in Vietri sul Mare

Day 10: Return Journey

Naples, Italy to Chippenham, UK on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have an early breakfast and check out from the hotel, preparing for your trip home.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Transfer to Naples International Airport

Private transfer or shuttle to Naples airport for your departure flight.
EUR70, 1h30m

11:00am

Flight from Naples to Bristol

Flight returning to the UK, arriving in the early afternoon.
GBP150, 2h0m

2:00pm

Return to Chippenham

Travel from Bristol airport back to Chippenham by car or taxi.
GBP20, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Naples
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About italy almafi coast

Trip Packing List: Italy (Milan, Lake Como, Cinque Terre, Pisa, Florence, Sorrento/Amalfi, Rome) — Sept 11–26
Packing List
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your italy almafi coast Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go