Gulf of Naples and the Amalfi Coast 8-day Bike and Boat Tour 

This bike & barge tour will give you a unique opportunity to discover the natural treasures and cultural heritage spotted along the Amalfi Coast and the Gulf of Naples, one of the most spectacular coastal landscapes of Italy. On board of an ancient Caique, a traditional fishing boat, this journey combines navigation and relax with cycling and walking tours along the narrow streets of Capri, Pompeii, Procida, Ischia and Sorrento. Enjoy the “Dolce Vita” and the famous mediterranean cuisine with a view on the gleaming, light blue sea.

Tour character:

This tour foresees 4 cycling days and 2 days dedicated to explore/visit two islands (Capri and Procida) and a town (Pozzuoli) on foot. The daily stages range between 25 and 35km. Please expect several inclines and descents. 

Accommodation: is on one of the local Caique boats

One boat is equipped with:

4 Double cabins, approx. 7,5 m2; - 1 Twin cabin, approx. 7,5 m2;

• All cabins are air-conditioned and equipped with en-suite facilities, a hair-dryer, a little wardrobe, a safety box and traditional portholes
• Bed size of the twin cabins is approx. 2.05 m x 0.95 m, while the double beds are approx. 2.05/2.35 m x 1.45/1.60 m
• There is a spacious dinette with bar and a sundeck with comfortable beach mattresses where the clients can enjoy the sounds of the sea
• The back deck is covered and has a table for breakfasts and dinners
• The Caique has no WiFi
• During overnights in harbour, electricity on board is always available
• During the night in roadstead, the power generator is turned off late in the evening in order to grant a quiet rest to clients on board
• Air conditioning cannot be granted 24h/24h, especially during the night
• Air conditioning is not available when the Caique is moored in roadstead and cannot be regulated from the cabins

Another boat runs in peak periods when the first boat is full and is equipped with:

2 Double cabins, approx. 6 m2; - 3 Twin cabins, approx. 5,5 m2;

• All cabins are air-conditioned and enjoy en-suite facilities
• Bed size of the twin cabins is approx. 1.90 m x 0.90 m, while the double beds are approx. 2.25 m x 1.15 m
• The stern and the bow are provided with large and soft cushions which are ideal for our guests who wish to enjoy very relaxing moments
• The Caique has no WiFi
• During overnights in harbour, electricity on board is always available
• During the night in roadstead, the power generator is turned off late in the evening in order to grant a quiet rest to clients on board
• Air conditioning cannot be granted 24h/24h, especially during the night
• Air conditioning is not available when the Caique is moored in roadstead and cannot be regulated from the cabins

Included in the Bike and Boat Tour:

• 7 overnights (6 nights in harbour and 1 night in roadstead on day 2)
• Full board (breakfast, dinner and picnic lunches or lunch on board) - except one dinner in Amalfi
• 1/2 l bottle of water for lunch and water in jug for dinner
• Sheets and towels (one change per week)
• English speaking tour leader

Not included in the tour:

• Beverages on board
• 1 dinner in Amalfi (day 3)
• Additional harbour charges only if the caique cannot anchor in roadstead on day 2
• Museums, fees and extras in general
• Tips
• Everything not mentioned in the section “Included”

Departure:

4 Cabins 1 Twin Cabin Boat:

• Saturdays Only 25 April and 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May and 6, 13, 20 June and 29 August and 5, 12, 19, 26 September and 3, 10 October

2 Double cabins 3 Twin cabin Boat:

• Saturdays Only 16, 23, 30 May and 6 June and 5, 12 September

Bike rental 90 EUR or E-bike 180 EUR

Port charges: 70 EUR ( Mandatory, to be paid by each person in advance)

Dietary Requirements: 

Vegetarian meals are available, but please indicate this at the reservation. An additional charge of 50 EUR per person will be applied to provide lactose or gluten-free meals. In all other allergy or intolerance cases we will check the possibility of catering for it. In some cases an additional charge may apply.

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