12 day itinerary
Amalfi Coast
Itinerary
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning destination, perfect for a family getaway. With its picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and delicious cuisine, you’re in for a treat! Here’s a fun and family-friendly 12-day itinerary that balances relaxation, exploration, and some beach time. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Naples
- Morning: Arrive at . Rent a car or take a private transfer to your accommodation on the Amalfi Coast.
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly apartment or resort in or . Both towns have beautiful views and are close to the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local pizzeria. Try the famous Neapolitan pizza!
Day 2: Beach Day in
- Morning: Head to , the main beach in . Rent sun loungers and umbrellas for a comfortable day.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a beachside lunch at a café. Afterward, let the kids play in the sand while you relax.
- Evening: Stroll through the charming streets of , stopping for gelato. Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant with a view.
Day 3: Explore
- Morning: Take a family-friendly hike on the . It’s a moderate hike with stunning views, and you can turn back whenever you like.
- Afternoon: Return to for lunch. Spend the afternoon at the pool of your accommodation or at the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner at a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the sea.
Day 4: Day Trip to
- Morning: Take a ferry from to . Explore the island, starting with the famous (if the weather permits).
- Afternoon: Visit and take the chairlift to for breathtaking views. Have lunch in .
- Evening: Return to . Have a relaxed dinner at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant.
Day 5: Amalfi and
- Morning: Drive or take a bus to Amalfi. Visit the stunning and explore the town.
- Afternoon: Head to , known for its beautiful gardens. Visit and enjoy the views. Have lunch in .
- Evening: Return to for dinner. Consider a family-friendly cooking class for a fun evening activity!
Day 6: Beach Day in
- Morning: Move to , a quieter town with beautiful beaches. Check into a family-friendly resort with a pool.
- Afternoon: Spend the day at . Enjoy swimming and sunbathing.
- Evening: Have dinner at a local trattoria. Try some fresh seafood!
Day 7: Explore
- Morning: Take a day trip to . Explore the charming streets and shops.
- Afternoon: Visit the beach at or relax by the pool at your accommodation.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in , perhaps at a restaurant with a view of the Bay of Naples.
Day 8: Cooking Class and Relaxation
- Morning: Take a family cooking class in . Learn to make traditional Italian dishes together!
- Afternoon: Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool or at the beach.
- Evening: Have a casual dinner at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant.
Day 9: Explore the Path of the Gods
- Morning: Take a guided family-friendly hike on the Path of the Gods. Enjoy the stunning views and take plenty of photos!
- Afternoon: Return to for lunch. Spend the afternoon at the beach or pool.
- Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant, perhaps trying some local wines.
Day 10: Day Trip to
- Morning: Take a day trip to the ancient ruins of . Explore the site with a family-friendly guide.
- Afternoon: Have lunch in . Consider visiting the nearby if time allows.
- Evening: Return to for a relaxed dinner.
Day 11: Relaxation and Beach Time
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Spend the day at the beach or pool, soaking up the sun.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic lunch on the beach. Let the kids play while you relax.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant, celebrating your time on the Amalfi Coast.
Day 12: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast with a view. Pack up and check out of your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Drive back to Naples for your departure. If time allows, stop for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Naples.
Accommodation Suggestions:
- : Le Sirenuse (luxury), Hotel Buca di Bacco (mid-range), or a family-friendly apartment.
- : Hotel Tramonto d'Oro (great views), Casa Angelina (luxury), or a family-friendly villa.
This itinerary balances relaxation with exploration, ensuring that everyone in the family has a fantastic time! Enjoy your trip to the Amalfi Coast! 🌊🍋🏖️
