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Amalfi Coast Trails


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Tour code: WSAC Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Standard


Trek grade: Easy to Moderate


DURATION DAYS 8


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New TOUR ONLY PRICE £500 Highlights


✓ Sorrento Peninsula - Hike clifftops and coves for breathtaking views of the emerald blue Mediterranean


✓ Amalfi - Stay in this stylish and photogenic coastal resort


✓ Capri - Escape the tourist bustle with a walk to the more peaceful areas of this stunning island


✓ Mouthwatering seafood - Enjoy fresh seafood and other local delicacies


Explore the Amalfi Coast


A self-guided walking holiday that is all about enjoying the Italian way of life - good food and wine, the sun and the sea. Visit the panoramic Amalfi Coast and the magnifi cent Bay of Naples with the volcanic Mt. Vesuvius towering on the horizon. Spend the day walking on the beautiful island of Capri, then hike along scenic coastal ‘Path of the Gods’. Visit bustling fi shing villages and go for a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.


8 day itinerary


Day 1 Your journey starts in Sorrento where you spend the fi rst two nights. Depending on your arrival time you can visit the old centre of the town. Day 2 Capri Join the locals on a public boat to Capri. Here there are two options - visit Emperor Tiber’s villa or a longer coastal walk to the Blue Grotto. Day 3/4 Cliffs and beaches Climb up to Sant’Agata and descend to the beach at Marina del Cantone for two nights. A choice of two


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Sorrento Option 1 Walk Sorrento Option 2 Walk


walks - the Punta Campanelle loop walk offering incredible panoramas over the Gulf of Naples and Salerno or the Jeranto Bay shorter loop walk giving yo u mo re ti me o n th e be ach. Day 5 Country Lanes and terraced fi elds Public bus to Sant’Agata and walk to Colli San Pietro following old lanes and footpaths through the Mediterranean maquis. Day 6 Amalfi trails Public bus to Amalfi . On the fi rst day choose between a short walk


Marina del Cantone


Marina del Cantone


Option 1 Walk


Marina del Cantone


Option 2 Walk Optional Walk


allowing you more time to explore the backstreets of Amalfi or visit Ravello - alternatively a take a longer scenic walk along the Valle delle Ferriere. Your last day is left for the most famous walk in the area - the ‘Path of the Gods’ and a visit to the colourful village of Positano. Day 8 Your journey ends in Amalfi .


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Colli san Pietro Option 1 Walk Amalfi Option 2 Walk Amalfi CAPRI TYRRHENIAN SEA Anacapri Self-Guided Amalfi Coast Trails WSAC 0 km 10 km ITALY ITALY Naples


Amalfi Coast


SORRENTO Gulf of Naples ‘Walk of the Gods’


SORRENTO PENINSULA


Positano COLLI SAN PIETRO


Saint Agata sui Due Golfi


MARINA DEL CANTONE Bomerano


Valle delle Ferriere


AMALFI Ravello


D8 AYS Self-Guided Essentials


Accommodation: 7 nights standard hotels. Meals: 7 breakfasts are included. Trekking details: On this journey you walk 49 km over 5 days (an average of 10 km per day) with the opportunity for longer walks on several of the days. Your route follows well marked footpaths and mule tracks. Many of the footpaths along the coast involve negotiating stone staircases. On some of the days you will catch the local bus to access the start/end of a walk. Luggage transfer: Included between hotels on days 3 and 5. On day 6 you will take your luggage with you on the local bus from Colli San Pietro to Amalfi . Recommended airport: Naples.


Dates and Prices: Prices stated are per person and based on two people sharing.


Start any day from 01 April to 31 October


Single rooms available upon request.


Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available; please call our sales team for more details


Spectacular coastal walking


Day 2: 1.5hrs


Day 2: 3-4hrs


Day 3: 3.5-4hrs


Day 4: 4hrs


Day 4: 3hrs


Day 5: 3-4hrs


Day 6: 2-3hrs


Day 6: 4-5hrs


Day 7: 4hrs


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