Day 1 - Welcome to the “Costiera Amalfitana”
Arrival at Naples Airport (NAP) or Train Station (Napoli Centrale). A driver will transfer you to the private villa to the hilltop town of Ravello, known as the jewel of the Amalfi Coast. You will enjoy some time to relax with a glass of wine and take in the sublime views from the villa surrounded by lemon, orange and olive trees. You will also enjoy a welcome dinner with local specialties at the villa.
Day 2 - History, lemons, and Amalfi
Following breakfast, you will meet the private guide in the piazza in Ravello for a two-hour walking tour. You will visit the famous and stunning gardens of Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone as well as a visit to a well-known cameo craftsmen, his store and museum is one of kind and has exquisite works of art, coral and, cameos.
In the charming town of Amalfi, you will enjoy a sea-side lunch. You will have a “Lemon experience” as you are guided on a fascinating tour in an organic lemon orchard with a limoncello-making demonstration and tasting. You will enjoy a delectable dinner at the villa.
Day 3 - Cooking day with Mamma Agata
Mamma Agata and her family will make you feel right at home and delight you with their simple and genuine family recipes and history. You will marvel with the spectacular views from the beautiful terrace as you indulge in a full day of traditional Southern Italian cuisine using ingredients grown in the family garden. Without a doubt, Mamma Agata’s famous lemon cake will be just one of your many favorites of the day.
Day 4 - The first pearl of the coast and private vineyards
Following breakfast, the driver will take you on a leisurely drive along the coast to Vietri sul Mare, known also as the “first pearl” of the Amalfi Coast. Famous for its ceramics, you will partake on a short tour of this small charming village accompanied by a wonderful and animated guide.
Following, you will enjoy a very special visit to an organic vineyard for a wine tasting and a wine pairing lunch with the owner while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Bay of Salerno on the return trip to the villa. You will enjoy a dinner at a family-run local trattoria in the town of Scala, known for the freshest and best fish and seafood dishes on the Amalfi Coast.
Day 5 - Local specialties, ancient wonders, and pizza making
You will enjoy breakfast at your leisure and later in the morning it will be time to taste locally produced cheese. A cheese master will do a demonstration on mozzarella making and then some “hands-on fun”.
Following, the driver will take you to the ancient ruins of Pompeii for a two-hour private guided visit of this fascinating UNESCO world heritage site. The evening will be spent at a private vineyard in Tramonti, a village in the lush valley of the Lattari Mountains. You will experience beautiful wines to taste with some “hands-on” pizza making.
Day 6 - The splendors of the Amalfi Coast
After breakfast, the driver will take you on a spectacular drive along the famous Amalfi Coast. You will visit the picturesque and vertical town of Positano with stops along the way. The lunch will be enjoyed in the town of Conca dei Marini overlooking the coast and the dinner during a private olive oil tour and tasting at the villa.
Day 7 - Leisure day
Following breakfast, the morning will be spent on the Mediterranean Sea. Relax on a private four-hour boat excursion along the spectacular coastline and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. You will also enjoy a farewell dinner with the celebrated chef Vito and the private sommelier Daniele. They will showcase their talents at a private location for a perfect end to a wonderful week.
Day 8 - Ciao Amalfi
Private transfers from the villa to Naples Airport (NAP) or Train Station (Napoli Centrale) to return home after an unforgettable experience.