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Ultimate 11-Day Italy Itinerary: Capri, Amalfi Coast, Positano & Venice Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival and Capri

Capri, Italy on September 17, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Naples and transfer to Capri

Arrive at Naples International Airport, and take a ferry to Capri. The ferry takes approximately 40 minutes and offers scenic views of the Bay of Naples.
EUR40, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and Breakfast at Faraglioni Cafe

Enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the iconic Faraglioni rock formations. The cafe opens at 8:30am, serving fresh pastries and espresso.
EUR15, 1h

12:00pm

Blue Grotto Visit

Experience the world-famous Blue Grotto, a sea cave illuminated by brilliant blue light. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm, weather permitting, boat trips last about 20 minutes.
EUR14, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Da Paolino Lemon Trees Restaurant

Dine beneath lemon trees offering traditional Caprese cuisine with fresh seafood and locally grown lemons.
EUR35, 1h30m

4:00pm

Villa San Michele Visit

Explore this historic villa with panoramic views over Capri and the Bay of Naples, open until 7:00pm.
EUR12, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Aurora

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes including fresh seafood pasta at this rustic and popular restaurant, open until 10:30pm.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 2: Capri Adventure

Capri, Italy on September 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Gemma

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and Italian espresso at this iconic bakery, open from 7:00am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Chairlift to Monte Solaro

Ride the chairlift up to the highest point on the island for spectacular views over Capri and the sea, open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Il Riccio Beach Club & Restaurant

Relax on the beach and enjoy fresh seafood dishes with stunning cliffside views, open 12:00pm to 5:00pm.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Capri Town and Piazzetta

Stroll through Capri’s charming main square and browse boutique shops. Open all day and free to explore.
EUR0, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset walk to Gardens of Augustus

Visit these beautifully maintained botanical gardens for panoramic views of the Faraglioni rocks and Marina Piccola, open until 7:00pm.
EUR1.50, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Mammà

Enjoy modern Italian cuisine with local ingredients in a contemporary setting, open until 10:30pm.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 3: Capri to Amalfi

Amalfi Coast, Amalfi, Italy on September 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Capri

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Ferry from Capri to Amalfi

Take a scenic ferry from Capri to Amalfi, approximately 1h 20min, with amazing views of the Amalfi coastline.
EUR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and settle in Amalfi

Arrive in Amalfi and check in to your hotel to prepare for exploration.
Variable, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria da Gemma

Enjoy traditional Campania dishes with fresh seafood in the heart of Amalfi, open daily from 12:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Amalfi Cathedral (Duomo di Amalfi)

Discover this beautiful 9th-century cathedral featuring Arab-Norman architecture and stunning mosaics, open until 7:00pm.
EUR3, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Paper Museum (Museo della Carta)

Learn about Amalfi's ancient tradition of paper making in this fascinating museum, open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR5, 1h

6:00pm

Stroll Amalfi Harbor and promenade

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the harbor and take in the beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Eolo

Dine on gourmet Amalfi Coast cuisine on a terrace overlooking the sea, open until 10:30pm.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 4: Amalfi to Positano

Positano, Italy on September 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Andrea Pansa

Treat yourself to local pastries and coffee at this famous Amalfi bakery, open from 7:30am.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Positano by local ferry or bus

Take the ferry or bus from Amalfi to Positano; ferry takes approx. 30 min, providing stunning coastal views.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Check-in and Positano exploration

Settle in and start exploring Positano’s narrow streets with artisanal shops and beaches.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chez Black

Enjoy lunch on the Positano beachfront, featuring fresh pizzas and seafood, open 12:00pm to 10:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Spiaggia Grande Beach

Spend a relaxed afternoon on the famous Spiaggia Grande, the main beach of Positano, free entry.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista

Explore the church known for its majolica tiled dome and beautiful interior, open until 7:00pm.
EUR2, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at La Sponda

Dine at this Michelin-starred restaurant with views over Positano, offering sophisticated cuisine open until 10:30pm.
EUR90, 2h
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Day 5: Positano Leisure

Positano, Italy on September 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Casa e Bottega

Enjoy a healthy breakfast focused on fresh juices and seasonal ingredients, open from 8:00am.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Boat tour along the Amalfi Coast

Take a private or group boat tour to explore hidden coves and grottos along the coast, tours usually last about 3 hours.
EUR60, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rada Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at the beachfront Rada with delicious seafood pasta and fresh ingredients.
EUR45, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit the Path of the Gods hiking trail

Hike this famous trail connecting Positano to Nocelle for breathtaking views, best to start early in the afternoon for cooler weather.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Zass Restaurant (Hotel Il San Pietro)

Experience gourmet dining with panoramic views from the terrace at this highly acclaimed restaurant.
EUR90, 2h
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Day 6: Positano to Venice

Venice, Italy on September 22, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before transfer.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel Positano to Naples Airport

Take private car or bus from Positano to Naples Airport, about 1h 30min journey.
EUR50, 1h30m

11:00am

Flight from Naples to Venice

Fly from Naples to Venice Marco Polo Airport, flight duration approx. 1h 20min.
EUR70, 1h20m

1:00pm

Check-in at Venice hotel

Settle into your Venice accommodation.
Variable, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Al Gazzettino

Enjoy Venetian classics such as risotto and seafood in a lively setting, open daily from 12:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

4:00pm

St. Mark’s Basilica and Square

Visit this iconic cathedral and the surrounding square, open 9:30am to 5:00pm, marvel at the mosaics and Byzantine architecture.
Free entry (small fee to access certain parts), 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

This intimate restaurant known for fresh seafood and Venetian dishes is perfect for your first night, open until 10:30pm.
EUR70, 2h
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Day 7: Venice Exploration

Venice, Italy on September 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Torrefazione Cannaregio

Start your day with excellent coffee and pastries at this famous Venetian spot, open from 7:30am.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Doge’s Palace Tour

Tour the historic palace featuring Renaissance art and the Bridge of Sighs, open from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR25, 2h

11:30am

Rialto Bridge and Market Walk

Stroll around the iconic Rialto Bridge and enjoy exploring the lively market area nearby, open from early morning until afternoon.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Antiche Carampane

Savor traditional Venetian seafood dishes in this hidden gem, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm for lunch.
EUR50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Gondola Ride

Enjoy a classic 30-minute gondola ride through the scenic canals of Venice for an unforgettable experience.
EUR80, 30m

4:00pm

Visit Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Explore modern art masterpieces in this acclaimed museum, open from 10:00am to 6:00pm every day except Tuesdays.
EUR15, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Quadri

Dine in an elegant setting on St. Mark’s Square serving refined Venetian cuisine, open until 11:00pm.
EUR85, 2h
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Day 8: Murano and Burano Islands

Venice Lagoon, Italy on September 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before your island day trip.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Boat trip to Murano and Burano

Take a vaporetto or arranged boat tour to explore Murano’s famous glass factories and colorful Burano, the trip lasts most of the day.
EUR25, 6h

12:30pm

Lunch on Burano at Trattoria al Gatto Nero

Enjoy authentic seafood dishes amidst the charming colorful houses of Burano, open from 12:00pm.
EUR45, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Venice and relax

Return to Venice for a leisurely evening after your day touring the lagoon islands.
Included in transport, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Alle Corone

Indulge in Venetian specialties served in an intimate atmosphere, open until 10:30pm.
EUR70, 2h
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Day 9: Venice Museums & Gardens

Venice, Italy on September 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Farini

Enjoy freshly baked breads and coffee at this popular bakery and cafe, open from 7:00am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Visit Ca' Rezzonico Museum

Explore 18th-century Venetian art and lifestyle in this grand palazzo, open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR12, 2h

11:30am

Relax at the Giardini Papadopoli

Enjoy a quiet stroll in this hidden garden near the Grand Canal, free entry, open daytime.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Lineadombra

Savor Venetian classics along the Grand Canal, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
EUR45, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Santa Maria della Salute Church

Admire baroque architecture and stunning interior of this iconic church, open until 6:00pm.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Leisurely shopping in Venice

Explore Venetian crafts and boutique shops such as masks and Murano glass, stores typically open until 7:00pm.
Variable, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Bancogiro

Enjoy dinner with views of the Grand Canal, serving fresh and local ingredients, open until 10:30pm.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 10: Last Day Venice

Venice, Italy on September 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rosa Salva

Famous for Venetian pastries and coffee, Rosa Salva opens at 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Visit Libreria Acqua Alta

Explore Venice’s unique and quirky bookstore known for its creative book displays, open from 10:00am.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Piazza San Marco leisure and shopping

Spend your final hours soaking in Venice’s iconic square and shopping for final souvenirs.
Variable, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Antico Martini

Have your farewell Venetian meal at this historic, elegant restaurant open from 12:00pm.
EUR50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Optional last gondola ride or relaxation

Enjoy a final gondola ride or relax at a café before your departure preparations.
EUR80, 1h

5:00pm

Prepare for departure

Return to your hotel to collect luggage and transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport for your departure.
Variable, 2h
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Day 11: Departure Day

Venice, Italy on September 27, 2025

TBD

Departure from Venice

Check out and depart Venice for your onward travel home or next destination.
Variable, Variable
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