7-day tour in Campania the region of culture with a fascinating history which has attracted tourists during all times. Here you can find all different kind of art treasures and ancient culture and above all that a beautiful landscape always dominated by Vesuvius.



The city Napoli is unique, both for the geographic position with it's beautiful gulf, as for the multifaceted inhabitants, Authors, writers, and painters has come to this area to get inspiration for their works. Archaeologists are coming for the famous antique towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, combining visits to the archaeological museum in Napoli where you can find a treasures of art collected from the excavations in the ash covered ground of Pompei.

We will be staying in a village on the south side of the Sorrento peninsula, Vietri sul Mare. This is an excellent starting-point for our excursions, the area is known for it's production of colourful ceramic, the famous yellow lemon liquor "Limoncello", and the tasty "Mozzarella di Bufala" the fresh cheese made from the water buffalo's milk.


Day 1 Arrival
Arrival to Napoli airport, meet by our tour leader and private bus for transport to our hotel in Vietri sul Mare.
We have dinner together at the hotels restaurant.


Day 2 excursion to Capri
Our bus brings us to the harbour to take the boat over to the island of Capri. Upon arrival minibuses and local guide will take us to the highest village on the island Capri Anacapri where we will visit the Villa San Michele. We have lunch together and have time on our own after lunch to stroll around the village of Capri. We return to Napoli in the evening where the bus is waiting to take us back to Vietri. Evening on your own.

Day 3 excursion to Paestum
Visit whit a local guide in Paestum, this is one of the most well preserved temples in Magna Grecia, we will also have the opportunity to visit the very interesting museum. The "Sele" valley that was drained after the second world, is today a fertile agricultural area, large farms are breeding water buffaloes to use their milk for the production of "Mozzarella di Bufala" the famous and very tasty fresh cheese. We are going to visit a farm where the breeding is done on a ecological basis using onlybiological products and natural medicines to cure the animals, we are having lunch at this farm with the products produced including the delicious "mozzarella" and the dessert is a yoghurt produced from buffaloes milk. We drive back to our hotels and here we have time on our own to walk around the small charming village of Vietri, it's possible to visit ceramic producers and discover how the exquisite lemon liquor "limoncello" is produces. For the one who wish Salerno is not far away for a visit. Evening on your own.

Day 4 excursion to Pompei
We are going to visit Pompei with a local guide doing an interesting walk through this unique area. Lunch on your own in the archaeological area, after lunch time on your own to explore Pompei. Back to the hotel in the evening we have dinner together.


Day 5 excursion to Napoli - Napoli is one of western Europe's oldest cities with a long and intricate history. We will do a panoramic tour with our bus and visit the archaeological museum, with interesting remains from Pompeji and Herculaneum. We take a walk into the heart of the historical part of the city, where we can see daily life in Napoli today. We are going to have a Pizza for lunch together and drink an espresso coffee in the city where they know how to do it best. Evening on your own in Vietri.

Day 6 excursion to Amalfi
Our bus takes us to along the south part of the Sorrento peninsula to the town of Amalfi
Amalfi, originally Roman, was the first Sea Republic of Italy. After the fall of the Roman Empire, it was the first city to re-establish relationships between East and West by transporting and introducing into Italy exotic merchandise such as carpets, coffee and paper.
We visit the Duomo built about the 6th century and dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle whose remains are kept in the crypt Its present facade, brilliant with mosaics, is in Oriental style; its bronze doors, the first ones to appear in Italy, were given to Amalfi by Pantaleone di Mauro Comite, a noble man from Amalfi who melted them in the 11th century in Constantinople where he lived and led the Imperial Party. Dinner together in the town of Vietri.

Day 7 Departure
Transfer from hotel to Napoli airport.

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