Coastal vacations in Italy. From the Mediterranean and the Ionian to the Adriatic and the Ligurian, stunning views and azure waters surrounding this culture infused country. A drive around the coasts will offer more than just beautiful scenery, as these areas have been important for the Italian people over the years.
Take a drive down the coast to get a glimpse of fishing villages, defensive harbors, historic towns, and rocky beaches. While you can stop off at tourist attractions and well-loved eateries, you can also wander off into lesser-known villages and secluded destinations. Hop in the car and take a drive along the coastline when you’re feeling ready for a little adventure that’s away from the tourist crowds.
If you are ready to put aside your worries and relax amongst culture and natural beauty, a coastal vacation in Italy might be just what you need.

Coastal Tours of Italy

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10-Day Small Group Sicily Tour: Catania, Taormina, Mount Etna, Syracuse, Agrigento, Palermo & Cefalù

Euro 3,599 per person

March to October

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Cinque Terre

6-Day Ligurian Coast Tour: Food, Wine, Coastal Villages, Genoa, Cinque Terre & More 

Price From Euro 2,525 per person

April to October

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11-Day Private Sicily Tour: History, Food & Scenic Coastlines

Euro 5950 pp

April - October

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7-Day Sicily & Aeolian Islands Private Tour – Catania, Stromboli & Taormina

Price From Euro 2,000 per person!

April to October

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Fontana Pretoria in Palermo

8-Day Sicilian Delights: Culture & Cuisine Group Tour

Price From Euro 2,379 per person

May to October

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11-Day Best of Sicily and Puglia: A private tour of the highlights

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April to October

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9-Day Sicily & Aeolian Islands Cultural Tour with Local Guides

Price From Euro 3,030 per person

May to October

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12-Day Sicily and Malta: A Best of Sicily and Malta Group Tour

Price From Euro 3,649

May to October

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6-Day Private Sicily Tour: Discovering Sicily’s Roots

From Euro 2,010 per person

All Year - you pick your own dates

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13 Day Primo Italiano Luxury Small Group Tour of Italy

$5,999 (USD)

September 1-13

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Diana Fountain in Piazza Archimede in Siracusa Sicily

8-Day Small Group Highlights of Sicily

Price Euro 2,999 per person

March to October

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8-Day Small Group Sicily Food Tour

WAS 3,599 NOW Euro 2,999 per person

March to October

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Mont Blanc mouftions with alpine town

7-Day Private Mont Blanc Explorer: A Scenic Tri-Country Electric Road Trip

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All Year - you pick your own dates

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Venice Food Tour

10-Day Italy on a Budget: Milan, Venice, Florence & More

From €2,999 per person.

All Year

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8-Day Sicilian Delights: Culture & Cuisine Group Tour

Price From Euro 2,800 per person

May to October

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Southern Italy Puglia

8-Day Private Puglia & Matera Tour: Historic Villages, Caves, and Coastal Charms

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6-Day Private Sicily Tour: Island Highlights

From Euro 2,010 per person

January to October - you pick your own dates

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8-Day Private Sicily Tour: The Brilliance of the Island

From Euro 2400 per person

January to October - you pick your own dates

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8-Day Sicilian Elegance: A Luxury Journey Through The Timeless Wonders of Eastern Sicily

Price From Euro 5,200 pp
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April to October 2026
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8-Day Enchanting Western Sicily: A Luxury Journey Through History and Beauty

Price From Euro 5,200 pp
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April to October
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The Amalfi Coas

10-Day Italian Journey by Train: Discover Italy with Italy4Real

From €4,249 per person.

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April to October

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Luxury Yacht Tour Discover the Enchantment of Capri 🏝️

Must be part of an existing luxury package.

April to October

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12-Day Enchanting Sicily and Aeolian Splendor Group Tour: A Grand Tour of Sicilian Highlights and Island Wonders

Price From Euro 3,795

May to September

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8-Day Pedal Through Puglia: A Casual Matera to Lecce Bike Tour

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April to October
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7-Day Private Sicily Tour

Customized Pricing

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8-Day Amalfi Coast, Sorrento & the Region of Puglia

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Multiple Departures
March – Nov
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6-Day Puglia Region Tour

Customized Pricing

Multiple Departures
April – Oct
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8-Day Southern Italy E-Bike Journey from Alberobello’s Trulli to Lecce’s Baroque Architecture

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March to October
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15-Day Rome Tuscany, Amalfi Coast Cinque Terre and Italy’s Boot

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April – Dec
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10- Day Venice Golfing Adventure: Venice Golf & Gondolas

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Spring to Fall
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Sorrento Lemon Grove Tour and Tasting 🍋

Must be part of an existing Italy4Real package
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April to October
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Palermo Fountain

8-Day Private Sicily Adventure

From Euro 2500 per person

January to October - you pick your own dates

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Cinque Terre Many Colours

8-Day Rome, Florence & Cinque Terre Italian Tapestry

Price From Euro 2,940
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March to October
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Rome Trevi Fountain

7-Day Odyssey From Rome’s Eternal Grandeur to Sorrento’s Sunlit Splendor

From €2,399 per person.

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January to October
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Milanese sights

12-Day Italian Odyssey by Train North to South Through Culture, Culinary and Coastlines

Price From Euro €3,590 per person
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April - October
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Experience the Majesty of Venice: Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica Tour

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March to October Tu,Th,Sat
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The Aeolian Islands Tour

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ALL YEAR

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Scale an Active Volcano – Mount Etna Tours

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MAY – OCTOBER

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Cycling Through The Trulli Villages Of Puglia

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MAY – OCT

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8-Day Private Sicily Wines, Foods & Aeolian Island Tour

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Multiple Departures
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8-Day Foodie Tour of Rome, Amalfi Coast, Sorrento & The Region of Apulia

From 2,951€ pp

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April – Nov

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8 Day Private Rome, Amalfi Coast Tour

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April -Nov

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6-Day Rome, Sorrento and The Amalfi Coast

From € 2,721 pp

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Mar – Nov
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6-Day Cinque Terre and Piedmont Wine Trails (Add-On)

From €2,501

Multiple Departures
Apr – Dec
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15-Day Magnificent Tour of Italy

From € 3,850

Multiple Departures, pick your own date
April – Nov 2024

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11-Day Rome, Amalfi Coast and the Boot of Italy

From € 2,931 per person

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April – Nov

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Coastal Highlights

The area of the Sorrento Peninsula or Sorrentine Peninsula is also known around the world as the Amalfi Coast and a must-see experience through private Amalfi coast tours. The highlights of this area span many miles along the coastline and offer the traveler many opportunities to see the remote towns and major sites of the area. The Amalfi Coast is the most popular coastline but there are other areas of Italy which offer wonderful coastal vacation options. Tuscany offers a lovely coastline as well as the area along the western edge The coastal area can be host to many outings such as Rimini which is a lovely coastal town in the region of Emilia Romagna; which is also the region that holds the food capital of Italy; Bologna.

Amalfi Coast

This well-known and loved stretch of coastline is a prime destination for road trippers and nature lovers. It’s located south of Naples and is famous for its rugged coastline and quaint towns that border the sea. Amongst the fishing villages are beautiful hotels, ready to accommodate travelers. While visiting, make time to wander through the boutiques, ceramic shops, and eateries.

Portofino

This charming fishing village is a popular destination for yachting holidays. The town is quite small but is filled with quaint boutiques and hole-in-the-wall restaurants that serve up traditional Italian meals. Tour the harbor, grab a coffee at one of the nearby cafes, and just watch the world go by before sailing out to sea.

Camogli

More of a fishing village than a beach resort, this coastal town is perfect for visitors who love history and traditional culture. It’s a romantic destination that is well-loved by photographers, artists, and anyone who can appreciate some fresh seafood in local eateries.

Cinque Terre

This rugged bit of coastline has become popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts over the years. The scenery is comprised of sea views and charming villages that are perched atop the mountains here. Visitors love to find traditional accommodation amongst the fishing villages that make up the landscape. Walk the nature paths, enjoy the views, and visit some of the protected natural areas and UNESCO Heritage Sites.

Monte Argentario

Located in southern Tuscany, this hilly, coastal town is a hot-spot for wealthy locals. The unspoiled beaches are part of the allure, as well as the high-end restaurants and shopping that is available to visitors. There is also plenty of opportunities to get active by cycling or walking along the scenic trails.

Porto Venere

Located in Liguria, this picturesque town is home to one of the most beautiful harbors in Italy. This port is close to museums, wooded islands, churches, and castles. Many day-trippers come for a visit, but those who stay a while can explore both Porto Venere and the surrounding areas that are full of history and culture.

SORRENTO

Located on a plateau that overlooks the Bay of Naples, this destination has been popular with tourists for years. The seaside town is at its best during summer and offers a little something for every kind of visitor. Explore the olive groves, take sea excursions, do a limoncello tasting, eat seafood in the fishing quarter or take day trips to Mt. Vesuvius.

Taormina

Located in Sicily, this is one of the most historic coastal destinations in the country. Catering to tourists for centuries, this is the place to go if you want comfort and luxury on your vacation. Taormina has been visited by famous travelers throughout history and is considered a top spot for an opulent honeymoon.

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