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Culinary Tour
One of this tour’s fine hotels
Our goal is always to find the most interesting and memorable lodging a region offers. Here's one of our favorites from this itinerary. For a complete list, please call or email us.
Tramonto D'Oro
Built in typical Mediterranean style, this seaside hotel has been run by the Esposito family for over 40 years. The Tramonto D'Oro, which translates to "Golden Sunset", boasts spacious terraces and a roof-top pool from which to enjoy the magnificent sunsets. The guest rooms offer stunning sea views from either a balcony or terrace and are individually decorated with hand-painted ceramics from Vietri.
Tramonto D'Oro Built in typical Mediterranean style, this seaside hotel has been run by the Esposito family for over 40 years. The Tramonto D'Oro, which translates to "Golden Sunset", boasts spacious terraces and a roof-top pool from which to enjoy the magnificent sunsets. The guest rooms offer stunning sea views from either a balcony or terrace and are individually decorated with hand-painted ceramics from Vietri.
Where the tour begins and ends
Starting Point: Naples, Italy - 2:30 pm
Ending Point: Naples, Italy - 2:30 pm
What the weather is like
The Amalfi Coast has a warm, balmy climate. We will be spending our time along the coast where the warm sunshine is moderated by the winds that blow off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
| Average Daily Highs (°F) |
April | May | October |
| Naples | 64 | 72 | 71 |
Background reading
Naples at Table - Arthur Schwartz
A cookbook celebrating the food and people of Naples and Campania, a culturally important and gastronomically rich area. Schwartz spent years working with home cooks researching the origins of each recipe.
Pompeii, The Living City - Alex Butterworth, Ray Laurence
A meticulous historical and archaeological reconstruction of the city of Pompeii, its people, culture and daily rituals both before and after 79 AD, the year of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Inns that are out
As on every Classic Journey, our culinary tours reveal Italy in personal ways as we treat you to leisurely stays in the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
Vivian C., Charlotte, NC
Inns that are out
of this world
As on every Classic Journey, our culinary tours reveal Italy in personal ways as we treat you to leisurely stays in the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
Reviews
"I always wanted to take a cooking class, but I could never imagine flying all the way to Italy just to ‘go to school’. You guys have really perfected the recipe! There was just enough instruction. And I love the time we spent in the countryside. My friends may be getting tired of me throwing around Italian names for the dishes I make—but nobody is turning down my dinner invitations."Vivian C., Charlotte, NC
