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Gay Naples, Capri & Amalfi Coast Tour
Explore Naples, Capri, Sorrento, Positano & the Amalfi Coast

Gay Naples, Capri & Amalfi Coast Tour

Join Italy Gay Travels on a memorable Gay Naples, Capri & Amalfi Coast Vacation, designed especially for LGBTQ+ travelers who love culture, history, and amazing Mediterranean views. This 8-day journey blends lively city life with iconic coastal beauty, from historic Naples to glamorous Capri, romantic Sorrento, colorful Positano, and the world-famous Amalfi Coast.

Your adventure begins in Sorrento, a charming coastal town full of flavours. From there you will explore the chic island vibes of Capri, and the pastel cliffs of Positano, creating the perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and LGBTQ+ community. Then discover Naples, the birthplace of pizza and home to rich cultural heritage, lively gay nightlife, and beautiful sea views under the watchful eye of Mount Vesuvius.

When

20–27 May 2027 · 7 nights

Where

Naples • Capri • Positano • Sorrento • Amalfi Coast

Group

Small group of 4 to 12 LGBTQ+ adults

Stay

3–4★ hotels

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Highlights

  • Lively Naples – Immerse yourself in one of Italy’s most captivating coastal cities, renowned for its ancient history, sweeping Mediterranean views, world-famous pizza, and thriving LGBTQ+ nightlife scene.
  • Exclusive Capri Island Adventure – Cruise in style on a private boat, marvel at the iconic Faraglioni sea stacks, and soak up the chic charm and amazing cliffs of this glamorous island.
  • Magical Amalfi Coast – Explore the pastel-hued villages of Positano and Sorrento, discovering the romance, beauty, and coastal splendor that make this region world-famous.
  • Authentic Cultural Tours – Discover the secrets of Southern Italy on private English-speaking walking tours led by our local gay host Sergio, who brings the history and culture to life.
  • Taste of Italy – Indulge in curated dining experiences, from traditional Neapolitan pizza dinners to gourmet meals, celebrating the rich culinary heritage of the region.
  • Intimate Group Travel – Connect with like-minded LGBTQ+ travelers in a small-group setting (4–12 guests) designed for shared experiences, new friendships, and memorable memories.

Route

Naples, Capri & the Amalfi Coast

Route stops
1Naples
2Sorrento
3Positano
4Capri

Day by day

Day 1

Welcome to Sorrento – Clifftop Charm & Seaside Views

Arrive in Sorrento, one of Europe’s most lively coastal cities. Meet your fellow LGBTQ+ travelers and your local host Sergio for a welcome dinner in Sorrento old town: traditional local delicacies are on the menu.

Meals: Welcome Dinner

Day 2

Picturesque Positano – Glamour, Beaches & Shopping

Discover the jewel of the Amalfi Coast, Positano. Wander through its iconic pastel alleys, shop at chic boutiques, or relax on the beach. Return to Sorrento in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

Luxury Island Day in Capri – Boat Cruise & Sunset Aperitifs

Sail to Capri in style. Have you ever heard about the gay history of this glamorous island? Please spend a few minutes reading about Capri, the island of love, here. We will take a private boat tour from Sorrento around the island of Capri with time to swim in the crystal-clear waters. Stroll the stylish lanes around the Piazzetta di Capri, enjoy shopping or an alfresco lunch, and toast the day with aperitifs overlooking the iconic Faraglioni rocks. End the day back in Sorrento with a farewell dinner.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

Free Day – Optional Tour to Pompeii and the Vesuvius

Enjoy a free day to relax or join an optional excursion to Pompeii, a world-renowned UNESCO site, and the Vesuvius volcano. Alternatively, enjoy a cooking class or just a day at the beach.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

Coastal Escape to Naples –Lively Naples – Pizza, Culture & Nightlife

After breakfast, take a scenic private transfer along the coast to Naples. Spend the afternoon exploring this energetic town at your leisure – shop, relax on the beach, or enjoy local gelato. Later, sip cocktails in Piazza Bellini, the lively hub of Naples’ gay nightlife.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

Ancient Wonders: Discover Herculaneum and the Legacy of Vesuvius

Travel to the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, a lesser-known archaeological treasure preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Discover Roman villas, thermal baths, mosaics, and frescoes during a 2-hour tour. Return to Naples for free time and a traditional dinner in Spaccanapoli.

Meals: Breakfast, Pizza Dinner

Day 7

Explore the Historic Heart of Naples – Spaccanapoli, San Gennaro Duomo & More

After a delicious breakfast, our Gay Naples Vacation group will set out on a captivating journey through the historic center of Naples, led by your local vacation host, Sergio. Today we dive deep into the cultural soul of the city, exploring its centuries-old streets, baroque churches, bustling markets, and iconic piazzas.

Our private walking tour begins along the legendary Spaccanapoli, a narrow street slicing through the heart of the Old Town and lined with ancient palazzos, artisan workshops, and traditional bakeries. We’ll stop at the beautiful San Gennaro Duomo, Naples’ grand cathedral, where the city’s patron saint is honored, and admire its gothic interiors and sacred treasures.

As we stroll, Sergio will bring history to life with stories about Naples’ royal past and its lively modern-day LGBTQ+ scene. You’ll discover San Gregorio Armeno, famous for its intricate nativity figurines and colorful street art, and learn why Naples was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with over 400 historic churches, monuments, and palaces packed into its ancient core.

For lunch, enjoy some free time in the stylish Chiaia district, known for its chic boutiques, lively street cafés, and friendly local restaurants, perfect for savoring a classic Neapolitan espresso or a slice of authentic margherita pizza.

In the afternoon, we continue our exploration through the city’s elegant boulevards and coastal promenades. We’ll wander down Via Toledo, past the lively food market of Pignasecca, and into the colorful Spanish Quarters, where street art and everyday life intertwine. Soon we’ll reach majestic Piazza Plebiscito, framed by the Royal Palace and the grand San Francesco di Paola basilica, before arriving at the waterfront to explore Castel dell’Ovo, the oldest fortress in Naples, steeped in legend and offering panoramic views across the bay and the mighty silhouette of Mount Vesuvius.

Later, enjoy some free time to soak in Naples’ lively social energy. Relax with a cocktail in Piazza Bellini, the lively hub of the city’s LGBTQ+ nightlife, or, if you prefer, let Sergio help you arrange an optional beach escape just outside the city to unwind by the sea.

Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

Day 8

Farewell from Southern Italy – Until Your Next LGBTQ+ Adventure

Say goodbye to your newfound friends after breakfast. Your Gay Naples, Capri & Amalfi Coast Tour may be over, but your Italian adventure doesn’t have to be, consider combining it with our 101 Italy Vacation: Florence – Rome – Naples Tour on the week after or the Puglia Bike Tour – Level 1 on the week before for even more LGBTQ+ travel fun.

Meals: Breakfast

What you'll experience

  • Private walking tours through historic city centers with a local gay host
  • Exclusive private boat tour around the glamorous island of Capri
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Naples' historic center
  • Discover the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

What you'll taste

  • Welcome dinner in Sorrento's old town featuring traditional local delicacies
  • Traditional Neapolitan pizza dinner in Spaccanapoli
  • Farewell dinner to celebrate the journey with new friends
  • Sipping cocktails in Piazza Bellini, the hub of Naples' gay nightlife

Accommodation & meals

Accommodation in 3–4★ hotels. 5* / Luxury Accommodation Upgrades are available upon request.

Getting there

Arrive and depart via Naples Capodichino Airport (NAP). Shuttle options are available from Sorrento to Naples. The timetable is available at https://www.curreriviaggi.it/airport-shuttle/times-download

What's included

  • 7 Nights in 3–4★ hotels with breakfasts and 3 dinners
  • Transfers & transportation between destinations
  • Private walking and boat tours in English
  • Full support with a welcome briefing and 24/7 assistance

Not included

  • , 4% Credit Card Commission Fee
  • , Meals beyond those specified
  • , City taxes, personal expenses, travel insurance
  • , A suggested gratuity starting from €100 for the vacation leader and staff

Good to know

8 days / 7 nights (6 days of activities). Single supplement of €690 is available for solo travelers.

Support

This is a small group escorted vacation designed for LGBTQ+ adults (ages 18+). You'll have the full support of a local gay host (Sergio), a welcome briefing, and 24/7 assistance throughout the trip.

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