A voyage of cultural learning and discovery, along with a fine helping of breathtaking scenery, exceptional cuisine and romantic moments.
This ten-day epic adventure along the Amalfi Coast incorporates all the legends, history and magnificence of Italy’s most beautiful stretch of coastline.
A voyage of cultural learning and discovery, there are surprises at every corner for your children, along with a fine helping of breathtaking scenery, exceptional cuisine and romantic moments for you.
With private guided tours of Ravello, the ruins of Paestum, Axel Munthe’s Villa and Emperor Tiberius’ Villa Jovis, your children will be simultaneously immersed, entertained and educated in Italian culture. They will get to try their hands at pasta making in a traditional Italian mamma’s kitchen, visit a buffalo farm to produce their own mozzarella and sample a true margherita at the world’s first pizzeria, Da Michele. Family downtime can be enjoyed on a private island where you will enjoy a tranquil family lunch, frolicking in the sea-water pool and enjoying stunning scenery, which was once home to seventeenth-century pirates. Share intimate moments during an al fresco classical concert in Ravello, enjoy an exclusive visit backstage at the San Carlo opera house and shop for unique pieces at Vietri sul Mare, world famous for its colourful ceramics.
If you are looking for an Italian journey to unite your family and create life-lasting memories, then Legends of the Amalfi Coast is tailor-made for you.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Ideal for families with children over six years of age
- Overnight stays in Ravello, Positano and Capri
- Helicopter flight over Vesuvius and the ruins of Pompeii
- Landing at Villa Cimbrone followed by cocktails on the Terrace of Infinity
- Private pasta-making class
- Mozzarella making at a local Buffalo farm
- Family lunch on a private island
- Pizza tasting at the world’s first pizzeria
Need to Know
- Best time to travel: May to September
- Number of nights: Nine
- For families or private groups of up to six people
day one
- Private jet from London to Naples
- Helicopter flight around Vesuvius, Pompeii and the Amalfi coast
- Land at the legendary Villa Cimbrone, for cocktails on the terrace
- Check in to Belmond Hotel Caruso, in Ravello
day TWO
- Enjoy a guided tour around Ravello and Amalfi
- Pasta-making class with Mamma Agata
- Watch a classical music concert in Ravello
day THREE
- Private guided tour of the ruins of Paestum
- Make your own mozzarella during a visit to a buffalo farm
- Shopping in Vietri sul Mare, famous for its colourful ceramics
- Dinner at Rossellinis at Palazzo Avino
day FOUR
- Board your private Acquamarina boat for transfer to Positano
- Stop for lunch at a fishing village en route
- Arrive by boat at the Hotel San Pietro, for the next three nights
- Dinner at Michelin starred Zass
day FIVE
- Early morning guided hike along the Path of the Gods
- Gorgeous picnic lunch full of local delicacies
- Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel
- Dinner at La Sponda at Le Sirenuse
day SIX
- Head off in your private Acquamarina boat to a private island
- Al fresco lunch on the terrace
- Spend the afternoon swimming or exploring
- Back to Positano for dinner beside the beach
day SEVEN
- Transfer to Capri by private Acquamarina boat
- Lunch beside the sea at Lo Scoglio
- On arrival on Capri, you will be chauffeur driven in avintage Caprese taxi
- Stop off for some shopping in Capri town
- Take advantage of the Grand Hotel Quisisana babysitters, as you dine out at Mammà
day EIGHT
- Head off to explore Anacapri in your vintage taxi
- Enjoy a guided tour of Axel Munthe’s extraordinary villa
- Take the chairlift up Monte Solaro
- Lunch beside the sea at Il Riccio
- Visit the majestic Blue Grotto in your private boat
- Evening meal beneath the lemon trees at Da Paolino
day NINE
- Morning guided hike to Emperor Tiberius’ Villa Jovis
- Enjoy a tour and learn about the history of Tiberius
- Visit the famous Faraglioni rocks in your private boat
- Settle in for a late lunch beside the sea at La Fontelina
day TEN
- Morning departure from Capri by private Acquamarina boat
- Explore Naples’ historic centre with your private guide
- Lunchtime pizza at the world’s first pizzeria, Da Michele