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Shore
excursion; Pompeii & Amalfi Coast
Your
driver will meet you at the port where and
he will bring you to
Pompeii
, avoiding all parking problems. In
Pompeii
you could have an audio guide or if you
prefer a private local licensed guide, that
will take you on a fascinating two-hour tour
through this amazing archaeological site.
The city of
Pompeii
had about 20,000 inhabitants in 79 AD, when
it was completely covered in
30 feet
of volcanic ash by the deadly eruption of
Mount Vesuvius
. You will discover the history of the town,
visiting baths, villas, and theatres and
wrestling grounds. Later your chauffeur will
drive along the winding one-way road that
leads to the heart of Positano, a pretty
village of seaside villas, covered in orange
blossom and roses. Explore the busy central
square Piazza dei Mulini, connected to a
narrow downhill path and some occasional
flights of steps that lead to the seafront.
Walk along the shop streets, where you could
buy ceramics, lemons, shoes and
"Positano fashion" clothing, and
don't forget to visit the lovely
Church
of
Santa Maria Assunta
, with its characteristic majolica tiled
dome and bell tower. Positano is one of the
most characterized villages of the Amalfi
coast. The next stop is Ravello, a small
rural village unspoilt by tourism, perched
on top of the mountain cliff above Amalfi
and Minori, which you could reach through a
narrow road, passing by several vineries and
olive factories.
Famous for its breath-taking views,
the natural beauty and ancient monuments of
Ravello are presented at their best in the
gardens of Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo.
Ravello has inspired lots of past
personalities such as the calibre of Winston
Churchill, Kennedy & Wagner. You will
bring then through mountains and villages in
order to reach the pretty Amalfi square,
where you could have a brief break. Then you
will return to
Naples
Port
on time for your cruise embarkation. Ask
your quotations info@clabservice.com
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Faraglioni Capri
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Boat
Harbour Capri
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Amalfi
Italy
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Lemon Sorrento
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