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Amalfi Coast & Bay of Naples: 6-Day Plan You Can Actually Do
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The 6-day version for May: every day fits real transit, opening hours and daylight. Prefer more or fewer days? 6-day plan · best time to go.
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6
days
110 km
distance
9.3 h
in transit
26
curated stops
Day 1 Naples → Pompeii
- Transit
- 2h12
- Finish
- ~16:20
- Temperature
- 17.5°C–19.7°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
09:00
Marvel at Roman artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
50 min · Naples · €20, free with
open: Wed-Mon 09:00-19:30
10:00
Imposing fortress dominates the historic skyline.
50 min · Naples
open: Mon-Sat 08:30-19:00
11:00
Enjoy world-class opera in Europe's oldest active opera house.
90 min · Naples
open: Mon-Sat 10:00-17:30, Sun 10:00-14:00
12:30
Di Matteo pizzeriadimatteo.com map ↗
Savor authentic Neapolitan pizza in a cozy, timeless setting.
60 min · Naples
open: 09:00-00:00
15:30
Feel spiritual reverence in a vibrant pilgrimage church.
50 min · Pompeii
Day 2 Around Pompeii
- Transit
- none
- Finish
- ~14:00
- Temperature
- 17.5°C–19.7°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
09:00
Spend a substantial visit walking Pompeii’s excavated streets and open buildings as one archaeological park.
300 min · Pompeii · Timed admission; buy from the official park and check current access
open: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Day 3 Sorrento
- Transit
- 1h42
- Finish
- ~16:05
- Temperature
- 17.5°C–19.7°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
09:45
10:45
12:05
Explore lush greenery in a serene natural reserve.
50 min · Sorrento
13:10
Valley of the Mills read more
Discover ruins of ancient water-powered mills in a lush gorge.
50 min · Sorrento
14:15
Museo Correale di Terranova read more
Admire Sorrento's rich artistic heritage in this picture gallery.
50 min · Sorrento
15:05
Overnight here
e.g. B&B Casa Mazzola · B&B Il Giglio Bianco
Day 4 Positano
- Transit
- 1h21
- Finish
- ~14:15
- Temperature
- 17.5°C–19.7°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
10:15
Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta chiesapositano.it map ↗
Admire the majestic dome and ancient Byzantine icon.
50 min · Positano
11:15
13:15
Da Costantino dacostantino.net
Feast on pizza and specialties with panoramic sea views.
60 min · Positano
Overnight here
e.g. Le Sirenuse · California Hotel Positano
Day 5 Amalfi
- Transit
- 1h08
- Finish
- ~14:40
- Temperature
- 17.5°C–19.7°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
09:50
10:50
11:50
Arsenal of Amalfi arsenalediamalfi.it map ↗
Museum in a medieval shipyard, showcasing Amalfi's rich history.
50 min · Amalfi
12:50
13:40
Marina Grande ristorantemarinagrande.com map ↗
Savor fresh seafood and traditional pasta by the beach.
60 min · Amalfi
Overnight here
e.g. Fontana Hotel Amalfi · Grand Hotel Excelsior Amalfi
Day 6 Ravello → Salerno
- Transit
- 2h55
- Finish
- ~17:20
- Temperature
- 13.6°C–21.6°C
- Rainy days
- ~6
- Daylight
- 14.3h
09:35
Explore a grand Moorish-style villa in Ravello’s main square.
50 min · Ravello · €7, €5 for seniors and children
open: Summer hours: 09:00-20:00; Winter hours: 09:00-16:00
10:35
Take in breathtaking cliffside views from historic gardens.
50 min · Ravello · €7
open: Public gardens are open daily 09:00-sunset
11:35
Admire bronze doors depicting Christ’s life in this Arabic-inspired church.
50 min · Ravello · €2
open: 08:00-13:00, 16:30PM-19:00
12:25
Mamma Agata mammaagata.com
Share a communal table and savor traditional Campanian flavors.
60 min · Ravello
15:30
Grand architecture blends Romanesque, Norman, Arab, and Byzantine styles.
50 min · Salerno
16:30
Fragrant herbs and plants fill terraced botanical gardens.
50 min · Salerno · €3
open: hours change monthly, consult website. Closed on Monday
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