Ischia & Gulf of Naples: Hiking

Upon your arrival at Naples airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel, equipped with several thermal pools. Spend the rest of the day unwinding in the invigorating thermal or mineral water pools. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner with your fellow travelers.

After a morning briefing with your hiking guide, embark on your first hike through the Bosco della Maddalena, a dense pine forest. Continue through a holm oak forest to the Fondo d'Oglio crater, and then ascend to a viewpoint offering panoramic views over Ischia Porto, Procida, Vesuvius, and the Gulf of Naples. Descend to the port of Ischia Porto to conclude your day.

Today's hike takes you through the lush vegetation of Ischia, starting from Casamicciola Terme. Traverse an enchanted chestnut forest to the Buceto spring, one of the island's few sources of drinking water. Continue along the Costa di Sparaina, enjoying views of the Castello Aragonese fortress and the Gulf of Naples. Your destination is the Nitrodi Spring, known for its mineral-rich water. Take a refreshing shower in its waters before returning to your hotel.

Today is yours to spend as you wish. You could explore the historical fortress Castello Aragonese, enjoy a spa day at the hotel, or embark on a seabay hike from Panza to Sorgeto. Alternatively, you could book excursions to Pompeii and Vesuvius through your tour guide.

Today, you'll hike to Epomeo, Ischia's highest mountain. The journey begins on the Via Panoramica, offering stunning views of the island's west. Traverse a shady robinia-acacia forest and pass an ancient water cistern on your way to the summit. Once at the top, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Ischia and the entire Gulf of Naples. After a rewarding day, descend towards Fontana.

Begin your day in Chiummano, a small village in the east of the island. Your first stop is Schiappone, where you'll visit the sanctuary of Santa Maria Montevergine. Continue hiking through the Scarrupata mountain gorge up to Piano Liguori. Enjoy stunning views of Capri and Vesuvius as you descend through the vineyards towards Campagnano.

Today is a free day for you to explore at your leisure. You might want to visit the Botanical Garden La Mortella, where you can marvel at the splendid flowers. In the evening, the garden hosts classical concerts, providing a perfect end to your day.

Today marks the end of your unforgettable journey. You'll be transferred to Naples airport for your return flight, taking with you the memories of a truly remarkable tour.