Positano: Old Town Walking Tour with Archaeologist Guide

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ID: GYG410921-745423
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Country: Italy

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Explore the tiny lanes of the old town and Downtown Positano with its fine shops and restaurants on this walking tour. Visit an underground Roman villa with amazing frescoes.
Explore Old Town and Downtown Positano with a guide on this walking tour. Visit an underground Roman villa, explore the fine shops and beach of Downtown Positano, and explore Old Town Positano and see its historical sights.
Meet with a guide on the upper side of the village, leave the tourists and the hustlers behind for a well-deserved break, and follow the local guide along the hidden paths and staircases of the old town, pass by a 13th-century fort from the medieval age, and take some time to enjoy the lesser-known Fornillo Beach.

Travel to Downtown Positano and explore its fine shops and restaurants before moving down to the main beach, Spiaggia Maggiore. Start the uphill walk to a street with a variety of ceramic shops, sandal makers, and shoemakers, along with galleries featuring the work of local artists.
Approach the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, originally the abbey of Positano’s 10th-century Benedictine monastery, and visit the interior of the amazing Roman Villa, recently discovered and open to the public with its wonderful fresco paintings.

After that, across the lane, Hotel Palazzo Murat fills what was once a grand Benedictine monastery. End the tour at La Zagara restaurant, and taste delicacies such as lemon delice, tiramisu, or rum baba.

Highlights

  • Get your taste buds tingling with the best lemon delice cake in all of Positano
  • Walk down the hill along narrow paths and amazing panoramic staircases
  • Discover The Fornillo beach where the locals are going to sunbathe
  • Learn from a knowledgeable local guide
  • Visit the amazing underground Roman Villa with its marvellous frescoes

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
The tour involves a significant amount of walking, and the way down to the beach involves walking down stairs
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of Art Hotel/Hotel Pasitea.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.