CASTEL RAVELLO
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Departure point Naples Sorrento Amalfi Salerno Sorrento port & Hotels
- Meeting place for cruisers: Your professional driver will pick you up on the pier next to your ship at 8:00 AM, holding a sign with your name.You return to your ship by 5:00 PM
- Meeting place for travellers: : Your professional driver will pick you up from your hotel at 9 AM, and bring you back approximately 5:00 PM.
- Excursion Length 9 hours
- Available: all year round
- Available in the following languages: English – French (upon request)- Italian – Spanish (upon request)- German (upon request) – Japanese (upon request) Russian (upon request) – Other languages (upon request)
- Vehicle Air-conditioned Mercedes (or similar make) vehicle
- Driver will assist you with basic information and suggestions
TOUR DESCRIPTION
Explore the famous Amalfi Coast with your own driver to chauffeur you from town to town on this private full-day excursion You’ll discover Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Castel Ravello, four of the most beautiful villages in the south of Italy. A private visit to the Amalfi Coast is the perfect choice if you want to get a real taste of southern Italy and its exquisite coastal landscapes.By taking a private tour, you have the option to spend as little or as much time as possible in the picturesque towns of Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Castel Ravello, world-famous for their charm and colorful architecture.The villages scattered along the Amalfi Coast have always attracted visitors, bewitching all who visit. The charm lies not only in the towns themselves but also in their history and rich legacy of fine churches, villas and monasteries.Sorrento With its cliff-top position overlooking the sea, bustling port, picturesque bays and panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast and surrounding hills, Sorrento has been a favorite resort since Roman times. Positano sits in a splendid panoramic position on one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline. Its enchanting town center of delightful pastel-hued houses surrounds the parish church of Santa Maria Assunta, its laneways are lined with quaint, colorful shops and its numerous beaches are world famous. Amalfi’s typically Mediterranean architecture, made up of lanes and characteristic white houses piled one upon the other, makes it one of Italy’s most famous resorts. Ravello is situated in a more elevated position than the other pearls of the Amalfi Coast, boasting exceptional views of the coast and its marvelous villas and gardens In the afternoon return to your ship with great memories
HIGHLIGHTS
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Sorrento (if time)
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Positano
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Amalfi
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Castel Ravello
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
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This tour includes a Professional English-speaking driver that gives commentaries of the sites seen. Due to strict Italian laws & regulations that protect officially licensed guides, our drivers can only comment and explain the sights from inside the vehicle, and are not allowed to do so once they are outside the vehicle. A Professional licensed guide, where needed, can be hired on request at an extra cost.
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Driver will assist you with basic information and suggestions on the area
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Tax, car, driver, motoway (pay tolls ), parking fuel assurance for passengers
EXTRA COST THAT ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
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Admissions, ( if required – unless otherwise specified )
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Food & Beverages
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Lunch approximately 20 to 25 Euros x person
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Gratuities 15 % to 20 %(optional)
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Villa Rufolo 5.00 Euro. (Entrance fees may change every year)
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Grotto 5.00 Euro. (Entrance fees may change every year)
EXTRA NOTES AND USEFUL INFORMATION
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We suggest what to see, but you decide. We can plan and customize together all the different opportunities and itineraries. Our tours are flexible and completely focused on your needs and desires.
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Please dress respectfully for visiting religious monuments; local custom requires covering knees and shoulders.
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Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes.
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The tour sequence may be altered to avoid congestions but always covering mentioned sights.
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Keep an eye on your wallet and purses at all time. Do not wear jewerly or carry large amount of cash.
ROAD CONDITIONS
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Please note unexpected road closures and intense traffic conditions may occur on the road to Positano which may render visiting Positano impossible. We accept no responsibility for any unannounced, unforeseen and unexpected traffic and road closure events that are beyond our control. In case a visit to Positano is not possible, your visit to Pompeii and/or Sorrento will be extended depending on information is made available to us, or your driver can show you other sites in the vicinity.
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On weekends, National holidays, and the month of August you may experience unexpected and unpredictable delays due to the popularity of the region of Amalfi Coast among Italians and Europeans traveling by car. Please be aware of this possibility in case you wish to book your tour during these times.
PAYMENT
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To book our services you have the choice to pay with Euro cash money at the end of service or to pre-pay the total fee by credit card via PayPal with an additional 10%. We don’t accept credit cards as a form of payment on the day of service, we only accept cash in Euros and/or US$; if US$ we will give you the exchange rate of the day before the service increased by 5 cents.
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Why we dont take CC on the day of the tour Often are drivers and tour guides do not have a POS on board. You can useyour credit card(s) at easily found ATM machines to withdraw cash. Your driver can show you where to find one. You get thecash just when you need it. The xchange rate is very convenient and it is the same rate applied when you purchase somethingwith your Credit Card
CANCELLATION POLICY:
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No charge will be applied for cancellations made up to 7 days prior to the service date
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Cancellations made 7 days prior to the service date: 50% charge’
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Annulament made 48 hours prior to the service date: 75% charge’
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Cancellations made 24 hours of less or no show: 100% charge’
PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER
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if you don’t receive correspondence from us within 24-48 hours