Top Positano Cultural Tours

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two must-sees, but visiting means facing the area’s challenging roads or overcrowded public transportation. Instead, enjoy these two highlights stress-free with this private driving tour that includes a flexible pickup location and time. Stop in Pompeii to explore on your own before continuing on to the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy free time in Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello plus plenty of photo ops along the drive.

Discover the majestic and tragic history of Pompeii on a full-day tour from Sorrento. Visit the fascinating archaeological site, where an entire city was preserved by ash and lava after a devastating volcanic eruption in AD 79. See excavated temples, homes, baths, and marketplaces on a guided tour, and then drive up the peak of nearby Mount Vesuvius for an up-close glimpse of the origins of the disaster. Hike to the crater’s edge if you like, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Pompeii from the summit.

Explore the best of the Amalfi Coast on a full-day private tour from Positano. See the beautiful lemon groves of Sorrento, discover the area’s history in Amalfi, and take in some of the best views of the Amalfi Coast in the town of Ravello. Discover the picturesque towns with your private guide and relax in your luxury, air-conditioned vehicle.

Pick-up from nearest meeting point. Drive along the Sorrento Coast and enjoy views of the bay of Naples on the way to Pompeii. Enjoy a 2 hours guided visit in the excavations with an expert and authorized local guide: discover the life of the Ancient Romans see the main public monuments, the Forum and some of the houses of the Pompeii ruins. At the end of the visit a little bit of free time will be given before reach Sorrento at approx. 01:30 pm.

Pompeii is one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites, but getting there—especially from Positano—is no easy task. Simplify your trip during this full-day guided tour, which includes VIP pickup by comfortable, climate-controlled minibus. Enjoy enriching commentary on the mysterious ancient town, preserved by volcanic ash for almost two thousand years. You’ll also visit the infamous crater itself, where you can peer into the rim.

Get an intimate look at the stunning Amalfi Coast on this day cruise from Positano. Led by an expert skipper, glide past the Emerald Grotto sea cave in Conca dei Marini, the Furore fjord, and the fishing village of Praiano, marveling at the UNESCO-listed seashore as you go. Hop off the boat for a dip or some time to snorkel, and explore the town of Ravello or Amalfi at your leisure. Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group tour to ensure a more personal experience.

The steeply terraced vineyards of Irpinia region produce some of southern Italy’s most acclaimed wine. Visit two of its wine estates on a day trip from the Amalfi Coast, and learn all about the wine growing region from a professional sommelier who is also your private guide. Wend your way through vineyards and age-old cellars, see production in progress, and enjoy two tastings with up to six different varietals of wine.

Explore a famous ancient city and the infamous volcano that buried it with this full-day tour of Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius from Amalfi. Travel by luxury coach and listen to commentary from your guide as you first explore Pompeii's ash-covered remnants, before a drive and walk to the summit of the volcano. Finish the tour with a visit to a cameo and coral factory to see how cameos are produced.

One of the most remarkable features of the Amalfi Coast are the numerous marine caves and grottoes that dot the coastline and can only be accessed by sea. With this private boat tour, explore the most picturesque, stopping to swim, snap photos, and savor the views. Discover hidden corners of the coastline and admire historic watchtowers and fishing hamlets during the trip—you set the pace and itinerary on this tour.

The Amalfi Coast is one Italy’s most picturesque locations, but visitors who stick to dry land are missing out on the region’s most stunning views. Admire craggy sea cliffs and UNESCO-listed villages as you cruise the world-famous Mediterranean coastline. Bring your bathing suit. You’ll make several stops for a refreshing swim in hidden grottoes and pristine waterfalls, with free time to explore the former maritime republic of Amalfi.

Skip the hassle and crowds on the ferry with this Capri boat tour that departs directly from Positano. Enjoy views of the Amalfi Coast as you skirt the coastline to Capri for a cruise around the island to take in highlights like the Faraglioni and Natural Arch. Stop to take a dip in the hidden coves and dock at Marina Grande for a few hours of free time on land.

Set off to explore the coastline of Capri by sea far from the crowds with this small-group boat tour. Skip the hassle of the ferry and depart directly from the mainland, skirting the coastline of the Sorrentine Peninsula before circling Capri. Take in top sights like the Faraglioni and Natural Arch, stop to swim in quiet sea grottoes, and dock on the island for free time to sightsee and shop on your own.

Spend an evening watching the sun set off the gorgeous Amalfi Coast on a private cruise from either Positano or Amalfi. Soak in the famous views from your private boat, enjoying a glass of Prosecco with light snacks and other beverages while your captain guides the way. During this 1.5-hour cruise, take a moment to swim or snorkel as well as simply sitting back to admire a singular sunset. This is an unforgettable addition to a romantic Amalfi Coast trip or a unique way to get relaxing time with friends and family.

Set sail along the ruggedly beautiful Amalfi Coast for your own private adventure at sea. Climb aboard a boat from Positano, Praiano, Amalfi, Minori, or Maiori and relax on deck as your expert skipper navigates alongside World Heritage-listed sea cliffs, hidden coves, and romantic beaches. Stop as often as you wish to swim or climb ashore to explore charming seaside villages. It’s a perfect outing for couples, families or groups of friends.

Explore the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and Herculaneum on an all-day guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, see the ruins of these two cities—one a commercial hub, the other a fishing village turned resort town—buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. Compare the two sites with an informative English-speaking guide and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant included in the tour price.  

Do Pompeii the right way with this fast-access, time-saving, worry-free tour. Picked up from your hotel, you’ll head to the world’s most famous archaeological ruins, where you’ll get to skip the entrance line and meet right up with your guide. Led by their expert eye, you’ll explore the thermal baths, the residential houses, the Basilica, and more, discovering what it is about this ancient city that has captivated so many.

Combine spectacular views and a rustic lunch with this unique guided Path of the Gods hike. Meet your guide at the trailhead and set off along the path, stopping to admire the sweeping vistas along the way. Then relax over lunch at a shepherd’s hut, where you’ll feast on produce fresh from the garden, local cheeses and cold cuts, spaghetti in heirloom tomato sauce, and wine.

ALL INCLUSIVE tours Let me surprise you in this magnificent experience. Explore the beauties of ancient Pompeii. Also enjoy a magnificent culinary art experience, including tasting local wines and lunch at the Vesuvius Cellars.

Any trip to Positano warrants a visit to its equally outstanding neighbors: Sorrento, Amalfi, and Ravello. Make your travels worry-free with a professional driver and guide handling all trip logistics and transport, ushering you to old fishing villages, quiet grottos, medieval cathedrals, and more, rounding out your Amalfi Coast adventure—beyond the guidebooks.

Explore the scenic beauty of the Amalfi Coast on this day tour from Sorrento. See first-hand what has made the Amalfi Coast a playground of celebrities for decades, walking in the footsteps of Humphrey Bogart and Greta Garbo. Sit back and enjoy the views on the coach ride from Sorrento to Positano, and Amalfi. Meals are at your own expense.

Our tour wants to relive Positano between past and present, immersing yourself in the local culture, superstitions, legends and everything that made this place what it is today. You will walk in the heart of the village alongside an inhabitant and local guide who is in love with the place where he lives and with his own traditions. We will move through the typical narrow streets, among the colors and scents, we could stop on request to taste some local products, take some time to get lost in the alleys.

Travel back in time in just a few hours with this 4-hour excursion to the archaeological site of Herculaneum from Sorrento. Marvel at how well-preserved the ancient Roman city is as you explore with an expert guide.

Leave Sorrento and ride along the Amalfi Coast on the back of a vintage Vespa. Leave the driving to a private guide, and hold on tight as you zip along the southern stretch of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Explore from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi, passing through Conca de’ Marini, the iconic Furore fjord, and charming Atrani.