Self-Guided
Amalfi Coast Self-Guided Walking
Wander along Amalfi's shimmering coastline
6 Days, 5 Nights
Activity Level:
B&R Activity Levels
Best Time To Go
April – June, September – October
Priced per person from
$11,995 USD
Prices May Vary For Groups Larger Than Two
Carbon Neutral Trip
Amalfi’s beauty runs deeper than postcard-perfect vistas (though they’re delightful, too). Wander at your leisure along cliffside trails, discover why lemons grow as big as your head, and eavesdrop on goats gossiping hillside secrets. From glittering coastlines to charming mountain paths, experience the luxurious-yet-rustic rhythm of life that inspired Steinbeck, and still beckons the Sirens to sing.
Hike the legendary Path of the Gods and along Amalfi’s coastline, soaking in iconic views and coastal charm, all at your own pace.
Immerse yourself in Italian culture through unforgettable gastronomic experiences, savouring farm-to-table delights at a local agriturismo and indulging in fresh, zero-kilometer cuisine.
Cruise in style aboard your private speedboat, gliding through the Amalfi Coast’s turquoise waters.
Preview the itinerary
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Day 1
Board your private boat and head to the village of Anacapri and your first hotel. When you’re ready, head out on your first hike up Monte Solaro—Capri's highest point with incredible views. This evening, we’ve made a reservation for you at a zero-kilometre restaurant.
Activity:
4 km (2 mi.) walk up Mt. Solaro, with a charming chairlift ride back down for weary legs | Elevation gain: 283 m (930 ft.)
Day 2
Encounter the impressive Faraglioni rocks and Capri’s grandest imperial villa that dates back to the first century. Pause for lunch overlooking the Mediterranean, then spend the afternoon relaxing poolside or continue walking to discover more historic sights.
Activity:
7 km (4 mi.) walk along stone paths to Villa Jovis | Elevation gain: 363 m (1,190 ft.)
Optional walk | 5 km (3 mi.) | Elevation gain: 202 m (606 ft.)
Day 3
Board your private boat bound for the Amalfi Coast’s dramatic coastline before exploring Amalfi in the company of our local guide. Stop for lunch at our favourite spot, then spend the afternoon hiking through the serene Valle delle Ferriere or lounging poolside.
Activity:
6 km (4 mi.) hike from Amalfi to Ravello through the Valley of the Mills | Elevation gain: 433 m (1,420 ft.)
Day 4
Join an expert naturalist and hiking guide who will lead you along the winding trail toward the legendary "Path of the Gods." Enjoy breathtaking views of rocky archways, wild arugula and endless olive terraces. Savour a farm-to-table lunch before you set off to Positano.
Activity:
6 km (4 mi.) walk from Bomerano on rocky terrain with some steep sections | Elevation gain: 245 m (803 ft.)
Day 5
Options are boundless today and the choice is yours. Another mountainside hike or sea kayaking? A day spent lounging on the beach? A sunset cruise? We’ll be pleased to design the day however you see fit.
Activity:
8 km (5 mi.) Montepertuso to Positano hike | Elevation gain: 457 m (1,499 ft.)
Short walk | 3 km (2 mi.) | Elevation gain: 114 m (374 ft.)
Day 6
Following a final breakfast overlooking the glorious coastline, your driver will deliver you to the Naples airport or train station, from where you can head home or continue your onward adventures. Arrivederci!
* Itineraries are subject to change. Please confirm exact Trip Start and Trip End locations upon booking.
Featured stays
Capri Tiberio Palace
Location: Capri, Italy
Palazzo Avino
Location: Ravello, Italy
Covo dei Saraceni
Location: Positano, Italy
What's included
Accommodation & dining
All accommodation as indicated on the itinerary.
All breakfasts, lunches and dinners as indicated on the itinerary.
Restaurant suggestions along the way.
Active essentials
Use of two lightweight, telescoping walking sticks and a backpack.
A reusable B&R water bottle.
Detailed GPS routes available via RideWithGPS.
Guided services
Local hiking guides for three full days.
Private guided tour of Amalfi.
Transportation & logistics
Private boat transfers from Naples to Capri and Capri to Amalfi.
All baggage transportation.
Airport arrival and departure transfers.
What's Not Included: International flights, travel protection, gratuity for your guides, hotel services or drivers.
This trip is carbon neutral. Learn more about our Sustainability commitment.
Experience Designer
Good to know
Terrain
Some hikes have challenging uphills, uneven terrain and lots of steps that cannot be avoided. We recommend familiarity with hiking in these conditions.
Motion/sea sickness
If you suffer motion sickness, be prepared as there are some private boat transfers and winding mountain roads.
Packing
To comfortably hike the Amalfi Coast, we recommend packing sturdy hiking books with good ankle support.
Why choose a Self-Guided trip?
Total Freedom, Tailored to You
With a self-guided trip, you are the master of your own adventure. Every route, hotel, and dining experience is meticulously planned by our expert team, leaving you free to explore at your own pace. Follow our guidance or take that unmarked path that catches your eye—it's your call.
Set Your Own Pace
Whether you're an early bird who loves watching the sunrise or a traveller who prefers leisurely mornings, self-guided trips let you design each day to your rhythm. No strict schedules or group timetables—just the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, as you like it.
Support Behind the Scenes
Though you're on your own, you're never truly alone. Our local experts are just a call away, ready to offer support if needed. From roadside assistance to restaurant recommendations, we're there to ensure your journey is seamless and stress-free.
A Private Escape
Craving a solo adventure or a getaway with your closest companions? A self-guided trip offers the privacy to create lasting memories with your travel partner(s), free from distractions. The world is yours to explore, with no group to keep up with or slow you down.
