Tour of Amalfitan Ceramic: Vietri + Amalfi + Positano (FullDay 8h)

Tour of Amalfitan Ceramic Art, visting Vietri Sul Mare, Amalfi and Positano with their artisans!

Tour of Amalfitan Ceramic to discover places where the porcelain of the Amalfi coast was invented. If you want to get the best souvenir from here you need to understand also what’s the history and process behind every piece of artwork. Enjoy with us this tour with the artisan of the coast so you can appreciate at the very best!

Vietri sul Mare:

Vietri sul Mare is a fascinating town, gate door of the Amalfi Coast. With a wonderful panorama on the Salerno Bay and the Amalfi Coast, it could be a nice welcome to the most beautiful Coastline of the South Italy. Stroll along the colorful houses and narrow streets of Vietri sul Mare, built in relation to the Arab defensive strategies. People say that during the incursions, inhabitants threw things down from the balconies to block the entrance of enemies. History and traditions, art and traditional crafts of the Amalfi Coast, the picturesque village will impress you with its charm and curiosity!

Renoun all over the World, the colorful Ceramica of Vietri is a tradition dating back to the 15th century. Today the Ceramic Handmade Artworks are, also, an attraction for tourists and visitors coming to theAmalfi Coast. We will visit a local Ceramic Factory, assisting at the ceramic processing. Locals will show all the working steps to make Ceramic handicrafts and then you will join the Ceramic class, making a personalized ceramic work. A very special experience to feel the ancient tradition and live, even for a  few hours, moment of our daily life. You can make by yourself an unusual but so special gift, as memory of your trip.

 

Amalfi:

This tour starts from the agreed point in  the morning and our first stop is Amalfi. The drive to Amalfi will take 60/90 minutes (depending the traffic). You will have free time to explore the ancient “Marine Republic” (or Republic of the Sea). Visit the 11th century Cathedral of Saint Andrew (amalfitan saint patron) with amazing gold and bright decorations, walk around the labyrinth of tiny alleys where you can have really good shopping and buying souvenirs or just take a bath into the sparkling blue water of the see. Here you can also think about your lunch, you only need to speak with driver to arrange a nice place for your meal. (we suggest limoncello liquor tasting in the shop/factory)

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Lunch

  Lunch will be discussed with the escort driver first thing in the morning. The escort driver will make recommendations/suggestions. Reservations will be made if need so.

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Positano:

You will have free time to explore the beautiful atmosphere of this ancient colorful village made famous by VIPs from the 60s till today, appreciate the famous exclusive ceramics of the local artisans, enjoy a glass of wine on the beach looking the see. Get lost into the tiny streets and stairways of the this cliff village with flowers everywhere. Known to be the jewel of the Amalfi Coast, Positano is guaranteed to present you with a warm, genuine and authentic Italian experience. The driver will reach the furthest part of the town which is accessible by vehicle, at which time you will walk through the narrow streets and alleys. Here you will see various local arts and crafts, galleries and a bougainvillaea flower shelter which will lead you to the beach. Here you can take a stroll along the boardwalk. Many celebrities are known to vacation here, so it could be your lucky day! (we suggest to visit the ceramic factory)

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End of tour

Back to the pick up location between the hours of 4-5pm or what was agreed upon.

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Important Note Regarding itinerary

If the starting point is from Sorrento Area or Salerno Area-the itinerary is as follows: Positano-Amalfi-Vietri. Time allocation is the same. It is 8-9hr tour.

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE RESERVE ALL RIGHTS TO CHANGE THE ORDER OF ITINERARY IF NECESSARY AT OUR DISCRETION DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES (ENVIRONMENTAL) OR POLITICAL REASONS (STRIKES/PROTEST).

Private Tours

Included

  • Luxury, private air-conditioned vehicle. English-speaking driver or escort guide. Parking, highway tolls, fuel, all taxes and driver maintenance included and 22% of italian sale tax.

Not included

  • Meals, drinks (E20-E45 depending menu order or restaurant)
  • the Emerald Grotto (Cave) Admission fee with rowboat (optional)
  • Gratuities between 15/20% (optional but really appreciated)

Transportation

One of our professional, knowledgeable English speaking driver guides will be waiting at pick up location (where you will be tendered) or location agreed according to the agreed time (usually 8am to skip traffic). Your driver will be holding a sign with your or your party’s name on it.

From/to Naples or Sorrento or Amalfi or Salerno Ports (Pick up is normally 8am or otherwise agreed upon)

Our escort driver will be waiting at the gangway of your cruise ship or outside the cruise ship terminal. The escort driver will be holding up a sign with the group’s name on it. The email that accompanies the voucher you receive at the time of booking will indicate the meeting point for each specific port.

We recommend that you meet onboard before exiting the ship. This way you are all together when meeting your escort driver and the tour can commence much more efficiently. Otherwise, the wait time for others will be 20minutes, after which time the tour will proceed.

From/to Naples Train Station

The escort driver will be waiting at the end of the train platform where your train will be arriving at. The escort driver will be holding a sign with the name in which the reservation was reserved.

From/to Naples Capodichino Airport

The escort driver will be waiting at the arrival lobby holding a sign with the name in which the reservation was made under or otherwise stated.

From/to any Hotel

Escort driver will be waiting at the lobby of the hotel. Normally pick up is 8:30am or otherwise stated.

From/to any Resident/B&B

The escort driver will be waiting outside the main doors of the building.

For groups of more than 8 people from Naples, Sorrento, Amalfi Salerno we can either provide a Mercedes Sprinter minibus or multiple luxury minivans. This will depend on availability. The use of a minivan allows clients to arrive at the exact location of the destination.  With a minibus, you will be dropped further from the destination and you will have to walk to the designated location.

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE RESERVE ALL RIGHTS TO CHANGE THE ORDER OF ITINERARY IF NECESSARY AT OUR DISCRETION DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES(ENVIRONMENTAL) OR POLITICAL REASONS (STRIKES/PROTEST).

Private Tours

Included

  • Luxury, private air-conditioned vehicle. English-speaking driver or escort guide. Parking, highway tolls, fuel, all taxes and driver maintenance included and 22% of italian sale tax.

Not included

  • Meals, drinks (E20-E45 depending menu order or restaurant)
  • the Emerald Grotto (Cave) Admission fee with rowboat (optional private boat)
  • Gratuities between 15/20% (optional but really appreciated)
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