Discover the highlights of the Gulf of Naples and the Sorrento Peninsula from the elegant seaside town of Castellammare di Stabia. Staying for four nights at the centrally located Hotel Stabia, you’ll have a relaxed base from which to explore some of Campania’s most iconic destinations, including Pompeii, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, while still having time to enjoy the local atmosphere and seafront of Castellammare itself. With private arrival and departure transfers between Naples and Castellammare included, you can settle into your stay without worrying about logistics and enjoy the region at your own pace.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Castellammare di Stabia: a beautiful seaside town nestled between majestic Mount Vesuvius and the stunning Sorrento Peninsula. With its lovely seafront promenade, traditional Italian restaurants and authentic local atmosphere, it offers a taste of genuine Italian charm. It is also an ideal gateway to the famous archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
Day 1: ARRIVAL NAPLES - CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA
Your Campania escape begins with a private transfer from Naples to Castellammare di Stabia. Settle into the Hotel, located in the heart of Castellammare and overlooking the Gulf of Naples. After check-in, enjoy some free time to relax and explore your surroundings. Take a stroll along the seafront, explore the town centre, or unwind at the hotel while taking in views of the Gulf and Mount Vesuvius.
Overnight in Castellammare di Stabia.
Day 2: CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA
Today is ideal for discovering one of Campania’s most extraordinary archaeological sites: Pompeii. Travel independently to Pompeii and spend the day exploring the remarkably preserved streets, houses, temples and public spaces of the ancient Roman city, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. After your visit, return to Castellammare for a relaxed evening. If you prefer a quieter experience, you can also spend some time exploring the archaeological remains of ancient Stabiae, including Villa Arianna and Villa San Marco, located within Castellammare itself.
Overnight in Castellammare di Stabia.
Day 3: CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA
Today, discover the charm of Sorrento, one of the most famous towns on the Sorrento Peninsula. Explore the historic center at your own pace, wander through its characteristic streets and discover Piazza Tasso, the atmospheric Marina Grande and the beautiful views across the Gulf of Naples. Take time for a leisurely lunch and perhaps sample some local specialties before returning to Castellammare in the afternoon or early evening.
Overnight in Castellammare di Stabia.
Day 4: CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA
Make the most of your final full day with a choice between two different experiences. For a classic Campania experience, head towards the Amalfi Coast and spend the day discovering its spectacular coastal scenery, with time to explore destinations such as Positano, Amalfi or Ravello. The winding coastline and dramatic views make this one of the region’s most memorable day trips. Alternatively, keep the day relaxed and discover more of Castellammare di Stabia. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the seafront, explore the historic centre or take in the views from the town. Castellammare itself offers Roman heritage, historic landmarks and a lively waterfront, making it an easy-going way to end your stay.
Overnight in Castellammare di Stabia.
Day 5: CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA - NAPLES DEPARTURE
After breakfast and check-out, enjoy your final moments in Castellammare before your private departure transfer from Castellammare di Stabia to Naples.
