Campania: A Coastal & Volcanic Culinary Journey

Sun-Kissed Flavors: A Campania Culinary Odyssey

Journey to Southern Italy's enchanting Campania region, where ancient history meets vibrant culinary traditions. Our luxury food & wine tour invites you to explore the birthplace of pizza, savor fresh mozzarella in Paestum, taste volcanic wines, and unlock the secrets of Campanian cooking amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

Length
Seven-day Foodie's Dream Culinary tour
Price
€ 5800 Per person for Small Group tour
Themes
Culinary, wine, food, leisure
Type
Private and Join-in tours available
Places
Campania, Paestum, Irpinia, Naples, Sorrento

Sun-Kissed Flavors: A Campania Culinary Odyssey

Experience a 7-day Campania food & wine culinary luxury vacation, exploring Southern Italy's iconic flavors. Begin in Paestum with fresh mozzarella cheese tastings, then venture to Irpinia for exclusive wine tours at Mastroberardino. In Naples, master pizza-making and explore vibrant street food. Conclude with a stunning Amalfi Coast day trip, tasting Limoncello and coastal delights. This weeklong tour offers an unforgettable luxury vacation for food lovers.

Gastronomy Level
85%
History level
35%
Nature Level
55%
Relax Level
45%

Campania Culinary Vacation Itinerary

Explore Your Dream Itinerary in Campania: A Culinary Journey Awaits Below
Day
1
Arrival in Paestum & A Taste of Ancient Grandeur

Your luxury vacation begins with a seamless arrival at Naples Airport, where a friendly English-speaking driver awaits with a comfortable Mercedes vehicle for your direct transfer. You'll be whisked south to Paestum, a captivating archaeological site and your luxurious base for the next two nights at the Savoy Hotel & Spa. Settle into your elegant surroundings before an evening dedicated to exquisite flavors. Tonight, prepare to indulge in a special welcome dinner at a curated local restaurant in Paestum, renowned for its refined interpretation of Campanian cuisine, setting the perfect tone for your food & wine adventure.


  Dinner        Minivan or Minibus       Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum)    
Day
2
Paestum's Dairy Gold: The Mozzarella Experience

Today is dedicated to one of Campania's most celebrated culinary treasures: fresh mozzarella! Your morning will take you to the renowned Tenuta Vannulo, a sustainable organic farm famous for its incredible buffalo mozzarella. Here, you'll embark on an immersive cheese experience, witnessing the entire production process from the majestic buffaloes themselves to the skilled hands that transform their milk into creamy, melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella and other fresh dairy delights. This captivating tour culminates in a delightful lunch at the farm, savoring their exquisite products at their freshest – a true farm-to-table food experience that will redefine your appreciation for Campanian cheese.


  Breakfast   Lunch        Minivan or Minibus       Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum)    
Day
3
Ancient Temples & Leisure in Paestum

Awaken to the historical splendor of Paestum. This morning, you'll step back in time with a fascinating visit to the magnificent ancient Greek temples of Paestum, exploring these remarkably preserved ruins that stand as a testament to the region's rich past. After soaking in the grandeur of the archaeological site, the entire afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Relax by the pool at your hotel, explore the local town, or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this historic region. Enjoy dinner at your leisure, perhaps discovering another charming local trattoria.


  Breakfast            Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum)    
Day
4
Journey to Naples via Irpinia's Volcanic Wines

Bid a fond farewell to Paestum as your private transfer carries you north towards the vibrant heart of Campania: Naples. En route, we'll make a captivating detour into the lush, rolling hills of the Irpinia region. Here, you'll delve into its esteemed wine country with an exclusive Irpinia wine tour, including a visit to the prestigious Mastroberardino winery. Explore their historic cellars, hear the tales of their winemaking legacy, and indulge in a guided tasting of their celebrated indigenous varietals, deeply influenced by the volcanic terroir. After this enriching food & wine stop, you'll continue your journey to Naples, settling into your luxurious hotel in the city center.


  Breakfast   Lunch        Minivan or Minibus       Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites    
Day
5
Naples Unveiled: Street Food Rhapsody & Neapolitan Flavors

Today, immerse yourself in the vibrant, pulsating soul of Naples! Your morning begins with a thrilling Naples street food tour. Discover the city's lively markets and hidden gems, tasting delicious local favorites like crispy fried delights, sweet sfogliatella, and more, as you explore the historic center – a true sensory overload! The afternoon is yours to further explore Naples at your leisure, perhaps discovering its artistic treasures or shopping for local crafts. As evening approaches, prepare for a delightful dinner at a curated local Neapolitan restaurant. You'll savor authentic Campanian cuisine, from classic pizza to fresh seafood and traditional pasta dishes, experiencing the true flavors of this incredible city.


  Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner            Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites    
Day
6
Sorrento's Hillside Culinary Secrets & Coastal Charm

Today, embark on a delightful day trip to Sorrento, a town perched dramatically above the Bay of Naples, renowned for its stunning views and citrus groves. Your private driver will transport you directly to the hills above Sorrento for a truly unique cooking class. Here, nestled amidst lemon trees and olive groves, you'll learn the secrets of traditional Campanian cuisine in a hands-on setting, preparing authentic dishes using fresh, local ingredients. After savoring the delicious lunch you've helped create, enjoy some free time to explore the charming town of Sorrento. Wander through its bustling squares, browse artisanal shops, or simply relax with a refreshing Limoncello as you soak in the coastal atmosphere before returning to Naples in the evening.


  Breakfast   Lunch        Minivan or Minibus       Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites    
Day
7
Arrivederci, Campania!

Enjoy a final, delicious breakfast, lingering over coffee and reminiscing about the unforgettable Campania food & wine experiences and the incredible connections made during your Italy vacation. After checking out from your luxurious Naples accommodation, our team will ensure a comfortable private transfer to Naples Airport for your onward journey. Though your culinary adventure in Campania concludes today, the vibrant flavors, stunning landscapes, and cherished memories will surely inspire your next culinary trip to Italy!


  Breakfast        Minivan or Minibus       Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites    
Day 1
Arrival in Paestum & A Taste of Ancient Grandeur
  • Airport Transfer: Enjoy a seamless private transfer from Naples Airport to Paestum.
  • Hotel Check-in: Settle into the luxurious Savoy Hotel & Spa.
  • Special Welcome Dinner: Indulge in an exquisite dinner at a curated local restaurant in Paestum.
  Dinner  
Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum) →
Day 2
Paestum's Dairy Gold: The Mozzarella Experience
  • Tenuta Vannulo Buffalo Mozzarella Experience: Immersive tour of the organic farm and mozzarella production.
  • Farm-to-Table Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh buffalo mozzarella and other farm products.
  Breakfast   Lunch  
Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum) →
Day 3
Ancient Temples & Leisure in Paestum
  • Archaeological Site Visit (Half-Day): Explore the magnificent ancient Greek temples of Paestum.
  • Free Afternoon: Enjoy leisure time to relax or explore Paestum at your own pace.
  Breakfast  
Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum) →
Day 4
Journey to Naples via Irpinia's Volcanic Wines
  • Private Transfer: Enjoy a seamless private transfer from Paestum to Naples.
  • Irpinia Wine Tour & Mastroberardino Visit: En-route stop for a tour and tasting at the prestigious Mastroberardino winery.
  • Hotel Check-in: Settle into the luxurious Grand Hotel Vesuvio in Naples.
  Breakfast   Lunch  
Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites →
Day 5
Naples Unveiled: Street Food Rhapsody & Neapolitan Flavors
  • Naples Street Food Tour: Explore the city's vibrant markets and taste various local street foods.
  • Free Afternoon: Enjoy leisure time to explore Naples' sights, shops, or museums.
  • Dinner at a Local Neapolitan Restaurant: Savor authentic Campanian cuisine in a curated local setting.
  Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner  
Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites →
Day 6
Sorrento's Hillside Culinary Secrets & Coastal Charm
  • Private Transfer to Sorrento: Enjoy a scenic drive to the Sorrento hills.
  • Hands-On Sorrento Hillside Cooking Class: Learn and prepare traditional Campanian dishes.
  • Gourmet Lunch: Savor the meal prepared during your cooking class.
  • Free Time in Sorrento: Explore the charming town at your leisure.
  Breakfast   Lunch  
Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites →
Day 7
Arrivederci, Campania!
  • Leisurely Breakfast: Enjoy your final breakfast in Naples.
  • Departure Transfer: A private transfer will take you directly to Naples Airport for your departure.
  Breakfast  
Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites →

What's included

Exquisite Wine resorts and Foodie Accommodations

Below are some sample hotels in Campania and Naples for this trip

Caruso Place - Boutique & Wellness Suites
Savoy Hotel & Spa (Paestum)

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