The Amalfi Coast Experience

Sorrento + Positano + Ravello + Capri

There aren’t very many places in the world where you can soak in the mediterranean sea looking out across one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world as you enjoy delicious food, wine, and luxurious sea-view accommodations set against dramatic cliffs.

Join us on our 7-day luxury exploration of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, highlighting Sorrento, Positano, Ravello, and Capri. Experience the country’s beauty and culture on a high-end adventure you didn’t know existed. You can’t call yourself bougie until you have seen the beauty of the Amalfi Coast for yourself.

Do you hear that? That’s the sound of your tastebuds singing after you savor a classic Neapolitan pizza in its birthplace, sip sommelier-selected wines from the region, and drink local Lemoncello on a rooftop watching the sunset over the sea with your new lifelong friends.

And you didn’t come snatched for anything! The pics you will snap of your melanin poppin’ against the romantic arches and ancient flower-draped buildings will be enough to shut down the Gram, no cap.  

Whether you are soaking it in as you swim in the fresh blue waters, or exploring the iconic coastal sites, the breathtaking scenery will make you feel blessed to experience the beauty of Italy’s infamous Amalfi Coast.

Priceless moments with new friends, historical exploration, and pampered relaxation await you on your Up in the Air Life journey through the Amalfi Coast.

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WHERE YOU'LL GO

From exploring picturesque towns nestled into cliffs that stretch out across the coastline and discovering trendy Italian boutique stores. to soaking up the Mediterranean vibes on iconic beaches, this trip offers a wide variety of scenery (and selfie) opportunities. You will be able to check must-see sites like Positano's white sand beaches, Ravello, The Blue Grotto or the island of Capri off your bucket list. An optional tour of the Pompeii ruins is also on offer, for history buffs keen to get a look at this lost city.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO

This trip is your chance to be classy, bougie, and a little ratchet. The allure of the Amalfi Coast seduces bougie travelers, history lovers, and celebrities alike. Whether you're here to indulge your palate, discovery hillside villas, unveil the mysteries of the past, or party with Italy's elite, we're taking you to the must visit hot spots on this iconic coastline. Are you ready to pop bottles with us?

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WHERE YOU'LL STAY

Our accommodations are so extra. After a long day exploring quaint towns, finding the best deals in the local markets, or soaking in the sites, you will relax in decadent hotel accommodations, with sea-view rooms and jaw-dropping suites frequented by A-List celebrities. Only the best for Lifers!

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Day 1

Welcome to Sorrento, Italy!

Ciao, Benvenuto! Welcome to Italy.

Arrive in Naples, Italy (NAP), and join the group for your private transfer on a scenic ride through the Gulf of Naples to the beautiful town of Sorrento.

Sorrento is the first town along the Amalfi Coast and is set on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Bursting with flowers, citrus fruits, and relaxing gardens, you’ll soon discover why Sorrento is a favorite amongst discerning travelers like yourself.

Here you’ll stay at one of the most prestigious hotels in the area, serving as your base to explore the stunning region and local offerings.

After you check-in, get settled and refreshed before joining us on the rooftop for a fantastic sunset welcome dinner as we toast cocktails and meet your new friends; a sneak peek of the days ahead.

Cheers to our first night in Sorrento!

Day 2

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel before we depart to the countryside to learn about cheese, olives, and Pizza! Visit the olive yards and cellars to learn how they grow and process olive oils and pair with the best mozzarella you’ll ever have.

Join us on a fast tuk-tuk ride up to the hills to the chef’s house for a cooking class where you’ll make an authentic Neapolitan Pizza. The dough sits for  36 hours, and we guarantee it’s unlike anything you’ve tasted before.

You’ll also visit the lemon garden where you’ll learn about the different herbs the chef grows on site. Pick up a trick or two to enhance your culinary skills and surprise your friends back home.

In the evening, enjoy free time to explore Sorrento’s colorful nightlife. Our staff will give you our handpicked recommendations on all the places that are poppin’

Day 3

Today we drive around the Amalfi Coast, stopping in Positano; one of the most popular towns in the region. Full of dramatic cliffs that hang high over the shore, romantic restaurants, chic boutique stores, and flower-draped buildings tumbling down the steep hillside to the beach, Positano has it all. 

We’ll travel back in time on a journey to Ravello. Here you can enjoy a casual stroll down the old town as you marvel at the classic architecture, artisanal boutiques, and drink local wines enjoying the stunning views.

You’ll get time to shop and explore on your own, so get your camera ready as the vistas here will have you slaying the gram, no cap.

Later in the evening, we’ll head back to Sorrento where you’re invited to rest and chillay at the hotel. If you haven’t seen enough, the Sorrento nightlife is yours to explore.

Day 4

Take some time for yourself today to relax and enjoy Sorrento at your own pace. The tour leaders will provide assistance and recommendations on things to do and see in the city. 

With a number of optional tours on offer, you might like to take a trolley drive, or chill in the waterfront area with fresh and local limoncello in hand as you devour the epic culinary options available.

Because our accommodation is incredibly luxurious, there’s no shame in taking the day to recoup at the hotel as you soak in the vibes of Sorrento from your room or the glorious outdoor pool. Chill at the bar with new friends or take a romantic walk around the gardens. The choice is yours.

Day 5

Today we’ll venture out to the famous island of Capri for the ultimate bougie Italian experience. Capri is a celebrity hotspot and is known as the place to be seen. Full of luxury accommodations with the best service in the region, boutique stores, and Michelin-starred restaurants to indulge your palate, your options for living the high life here are endless.

Get out on the crystal blue waters as we sail around the island, taking in the views of this dramatic coastline. Stop for a swim, indulge in a gourmet lunch, and get that melanin poppin’ under the Mediterranean sun.

Visit the jaw-dropping Blue Grotto, a cave that turns into fluorescent blue color with a phenomenon that only happens in a few places in the world. 

Back on land, relax at our hotel, and gift yourself a quiet evening as you reflect on the adventures of the last few days. If you are looking for high-dining with a view, Capri has some of the best restaurants in the region and our recommendations are off the hook.

Away from the crowds, indulge in some pampering at the hotel’s wellness facility, or simply soak up the vibes with a drink in hand as you lay by the idyllic pool.

Day 6

Enjoy a late start and a sleep-in, before indulging in a sumptuous breakfast.

The last day of our trip to Italy will include a walking tour of the hilltop village of Anacapri, a little town on the island.

Here we’ll visit the beautiful museum Museo Casa Rossa, located in the heart of Anacapri. The museum is home to wonderful ancient Roman statues that were discovered in the Blue Grotto.

In the evening, we’ll meet for a delicious farewell dinner. This is your opportunity to say goodbye to new friends and relish the fantastic time we’ve all had exploring Italy’s infamous Amalfi Coast.

Day 7

Rise and shine for an optional self-guided tour or sneak in a little last minute shopping, picking up those souvenirs to remember your trip by before your Up in the Air Life private driver sadly whisks you away to the port, where you’ll take a ferry back to Naples to fly home or onward to your next adventure.

If you can’t get enough of the Amalfi Coast or Italy, join an optional tour to extend your time in the region.

No matter where you travel, our standards are the same.

YOU CAN ALWAYS EXPECT TO:

Connect with amazing people.

We provide the opportunity to make friendships with people who share your worldview and won't ask why you wear a bonnet to sleep.

Experience attentive
and authentic hospitality.

Not only is the staff of Up in the Air Life dedicated to making sure your trip is flawlessly executed, but we are also intentional about choosing locales and vendors who celebrate Black travelers

Be pampered with only the best.

There is no need to take a break from your baller lifestyle when you travel with us. Our lodging, excursions, and dining are pure luxury.

Feel safe and secure.

Our experienced American guides and well-maintained local relationships mean that you will have peace of mind when you travel with us.

Say "goodbye" to FOMO.

Our trips are anything but basic. While we make sure you see well-known main attractions, we also develop itineraries that will give you unique stories to share with your friends back home.

HERE'S WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

The Amalfi Coast Experience

What is included:

Our trips get you close to that Beyoncé-on-a-boat lifestyle. Let us handle your travel style glow-up.

  • Up In The Air Life On-site Tour Leader
  • A Bon Voyage Group Video Call to review your trip live with the Up in the Air Life Team
  • Concierge Support before your trip to assist you in Upgrading Your Room and Booking Optional Tours
  • Concierge Support before your trip to book your spa appointments
  • Concierge Support before your trip to book your restaurant reservations
  • Up in the Air Life Private Concierge Chat during your trip for dining/spa reservations and more
  • 4 Nights at a 5-star hotel in Sorrento
  • 2 Nights at a 5-star hotel in Capri
  • A celebratory Bubbly Toast to kick off our trip
  • Daily Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Welcome Multi-Course dinner paired with wine
  • Mozzarella and Olive Oil Farm tasting
  • Napoli Pizza Cooking Class with Lunch
  • Amalfi Coast Tour to Positano and Ravello
  • Private Yacht to Capri including lunch and Blue Grotto visit
  • Anacapri walking tour in Capri
  • Farewell Multi-course Dinner paired with wine in Capri
  • Ferry back to Naples with Private Car to the airport
  • VIP Meet + Greet Private Airport Transfers
  • Personalized hand-selected gifts on your Swag bag

What is not included:

We take care of all the details on your itinerary once you land. If you want to further personalize your experience, go off!

  • Round-trip airfare to and from the destination
  • Travel Medical Insurance Insurance (Please note this is required to attend the trip.)
  • Room Upgrades are available for purchase after booking
  • Optional tours are available for purchase after booking
  • Tips for Tour Leader, Guides and Drivers
  • Passport or Visa Processing Fees
  • Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the time of travel with at least 2 free visa pages.
  • Expenses for vaccines that may be required

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