Amalfi Coast and Scenic Day Trip from Rome by High-Speed Train

About this experience

Italy's magnificent Amalfi Coast is now a world-class tourist destination. This day trip from Rome allows you to travel smarter, without sacrificing on comfort or style. You'll step off the train and onto the pier where your Amalfi Coast adventure begins. In an intimate group, your local expert will lead the way from the train to the ferryboat. Once seated, enjoy a one-hour cruise from Salerno to Positano while taking in the coastline of characteristic cliffs that create the backdrop for this UNESCO World Heritage site. Then choose whether to have a morning swim or explore the dozens of chic boutiques and artisan shops. Enjoy a leisurely lunch before returning to the pier for a short ride to our next destination, the town of Amalfi. From Amalfi, enjoy a short cruise back to Salerno while taking in unique views of the towns of Minori, Maiori, Cetara, and Ravello from the water. Your guide will accompany you from the pier to the station in time for your return journey to Rome.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 10min

   Meet up at the station with our coordinator who will walk with you to the train

2. Stop 2 · 1h 45min

   In an intimate group, your local expert will lead the way from the train to the ferryboat. Once seated, enjoy a one-hour cruise from Salerno to Positano the UNESCO World Heritage site of once-fishing villages-turned stomping ground for the world's elite. You'll step back onto terra ferma to explore Positano, the jewel of the Amalfi Coast. Choose whether to have a morning swim or explore the dozens of chic boutiques and artisan shops, then enjoy a leisurely lunch before returning to the pier for a short ride to our next destination, the town of Amalfi. It’s no wonder why this stunning coastline takes its name from Amalfi. This bustling town is where the action is, packed with shops, beaches, restaurants, and picture-perfect photo ops. Your guide will provide you with a short orientation stroll including an overview of the 11th-century cathedral and a limoncello tasting at one of the local shops, after which you can enjoy some free time shopping and exploring or hit the beach.

3. Stop 3 · 3h

   From Amalfi, enjoy a short cruise back to Salerno while taking in unique views of the towns of Minori, Maiori, Cetara, and Ravello from the water. Your guide will accompany you from the pier to the station (just a few steps away) in time for your return journey to Rome.

4. Stop 4 · 15min

   Once a collection of fishing villages, Italy's magnificent Amalfi Coast is now a world-class tourist destination. But as is often the case, with great beauty come great problems. Too many vehicles, crippling traffic, too few parking areas, and hairpin curves that make two-way traffic unbearable, are just a few of the challenges faced by Italy's Amalfi Coast in recent years.

5. Stop 5 · 1h 40min

   After a full day exploring it's time to go back.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Caffe Vergnano is inside Termini Station on the departures level. Enter the main terminal from any of the multiple entrances and make your way to the shopping area facing track #1. A representative holding an ItaliaTours sign will be waiting for you.

End point

• Caffe Vergnano is inside Termini Station on the departures level. Enter the main terminal from any of the multiple entrances and make your way to the shopping area facing track #1. A representative holding an ItaliaTours sign will be waiting for you.

Arrive at Termini Station 30 minutes before departure. A representative holding an ItaliaTours sign will be waiting for you in front of Caffe Vergnano inside Termini Station on the departures level. Enter the main terminal from any of the multiple entrances and make your way to the shopping area facing track #1. Need Help? Call/Text/WhatsApp: +1 833-482-5421 Email: info@italiatours.com

Before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Infants do have an assigned seat on the train, but no infant seats are provided. Whether infants ride on laps or not is up to the parents.
• There is no assigned seating for anyone on the boats.
• Due to the route covered and/or the means of transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges.
• In the rare event of rail delays or rough seas, modifications to the itinerary may be necessary, even with little notice. Our traveler experience team will provide you with all the necessary information as soon as possible.
• Please note: This description is provided as a general example. Actual experiences may vary slightly depending on the season, local conditions, and other factors beyond our control.
• Please note that essential travel documents and final itinerary details might be delivered electronically closer to the activity date.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.