The Milky Mountains route (countryside) - Ravello - Limoncello Tour Experience on the Amalfi Coast

The Milky Mountains route (countryside) - Ravello - Limoncello Tour Experience on the Amalfi Coast

Your private driver will greet you at your Hotel / accommodation located in Naples or Salerno (or Naples/Salerno train station), after a brief presentation you will be accompanied to the luxurious vehicle where our staff will offer you every comfort you need. After that they will give you important information about the tour and the places that you are going to visit. Finally, let's get started your dream Private Tour !

You will be driven to Ravello (it will be your first stop) by a special and secret route (no traffic). It is called the Milky Mountains route. It will take you through the countryside of this lovely region called "Campania" and it will give you the opportunity to be immerged in the nature of one of the most beautiful national park of the country. This twisty road will allow you to see one of the most unique shot of the famous volcano called Mount Vesuvius from an altitude of 2800 feet. Our driver will be happy to stop in one of the panoramic terrace where you will be able to take incredible pics of you and your family. You will be enjoying the countryside view , the chestnuts trees area, you will have the chance (if you are lucky) to see some goats herd on the way and much more.

You will find yourselves driving up to Ravello early in the morning (less tourists in the town), famous for its nature and for the Villas like Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo, whose gardens are full of different kind of flowers, plants and trees, especially lemon and orange trees for whom the coast is famous. The driver will wait for you for about one hour before leaving.Villa Rufolo sits on a ledge that has attracted thousands of visitors over the years, thanks, in large part, to the inspiration it provided Giovanni Boccaccio in his Decameron and as the location where Richard Wagner composed the second act of his opera “Parsifal” in 1880.Each summer since 1953 the “Ravello Festival” has honored Wagner with concerts held on the dramatic Villa Rufolo stage overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.

After this lovely visit of the town of Ravello, you will be driving down from the Milky mountains to the sea level,  along the Amalfi Coast. Then, you will be driving through the town of Amalfi and then you will be heading to Conca dei Marini, a small town faced on the sea with a lovely view of the coastline. Once you have arrived in Conca dei Marini, it’s time for the famous Lemon Tour Experience.

You will meet the funny and charming CHEFIORE who organizes the lemon tour for groups from 2 to max 20 people that consists by a demonstration of the famous lemon liqueur called Limoncello and finally a tasting lunch at the restaurant called "LE BONTA DEL CAPO" which is owned by CHEFIORE's family.

The CHEFIORE who will accompany you in the garden at about 60/70 meters where he will explain in English the history of this magnificent yellow fruit considered THE GOLD OF AMALFI followed by a harvest and then go to the restaurant where they will assist to a practical demonstration in the preparation of the famous liqueur now known all over the world from which the CHEFIORE will prepare you a nice aperitif , the famous "Limoncello Spritz" followed by an appetizer of provola cheese on leaves with lemon scented prawns, then a duet of ravioli with ricotta and lemons, and ravioli of lumpy fish, then a second course of baked fish with lemon potatoes then a dessert of your choice between lemon delight. or lemon sorbet made in the lemon itself and finally the magical limoncello prepared previously including a bottle of wine and water!

Before leaving your private driver please agree upon the time to leave. Then the driver will recommend a suitable time to get back to your hotel / accommodation (or Naples train station) after this lovely day!.