Positano is one of the most romantic bases to explore the area from.

Here is the list of the best sites to explore with most interesting Positano day trips options below.

Pompeii, the most famous ancient city preserved. Visiting it is like taking a time machine back to times of Julius Cesar and Augustus. . It gives you a perfect picture of how life must have been two thousand years ago.

Oplontis Villa di Poppea: this small, undervisited site, once a seaside residence of a wealthy Roman family, has some of the most beautiful frescoed walls preserved to our day.

Herculaneum: burried under volcanic mud, which preserved organic aspects of ancient city such as wooden doors or clothing is a perfect add on to your Pompeii visit Vesuvius, the dormant Vulcano dominating the Bay of Naples, safe and easy to climb to the top.

Naples, the most stunning of all Italian cities, with infinite cultural sites, fantastic people watching and location to envy for with blue waters of Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius looming over the city.

Amali Coast Towns : Amalfi and Ravello

Amalfi, a small town once a naval power with famous Duomo dedicated to St Andrew its patron.

Ravello, perched on a rock, five miles from the coast, a place for scenery gazing with its beautiful gardens: Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo.

Capri, an island with stunning views, glamorous hotels and chic boutiques, reached by boat from Postano beach.

Pompeii and Oplontis from Positano 5-Hour Excursion with 2-Hour Guided tour of Pompeii Excavations, Oplontis visit and Amalfi Coast Drive Unmissible Pompeii Excavations and Oplontis Frescoes with Amalfi Coast Drive more info >> €uro 135.00   "After two lazy days in Positano we were ready for action. Visiting Pompeii was one of our best experiences in Italy" Alisson and Mark per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Pompeii, Oplontis and Herculaneum from Positano 7-Hour Excursion All three archeological sites in one day with drive along Amalfi Coast more info >> €uro 150.00   "After exploration of Amalfi Cost and lazy days in Positano we were ready for action !" Anna Fucikova, Geneva, Switzerlans per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Pompeii, Oplontis, Herculaneum and Vesuvius from Positano 9-Hour Excursion All Three Famous Archeological Sites on the Bay of Naples and Climb to the Summit of Vesuvius. more info >> €uro 150.00   "After lazy days in Positano we took an archeology tour to see the famous sites. The lava fields of Vesuvius were amazing" John Ortigoza, Miami, USA per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Pompeii and Naples from Positano more info >> €uro 150.00   per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Amalfi Coast: Amalfi, Vetri sul Mare, Ravello from Positano 6-Hour Excursion more info >> €uro 135.00   per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Pompeii and Amalfi Coast from Positano The best of Amalfi Coast with Amalfi and Ravello and guided tour of Pompeii more info >> €uro 135.00   "If you have only one day to give up on doing nothing in Positano, then take this tour: see the fabulous Amalfi Coast and visit Pompeii." Anthony Restaino, Frankfurt, Germany per person in a private party of four free for children under 6

Capri from Positano 9-Hour Excursion A Day Trip to Capri with Drive along Amalfi Coast and Visit of Sorrento more info >> €uro 150.00   "I do not know what was more beautiful: Positano or Capri, but the spectacular island was well worth the trip" Mary Garrett, Dubai per person in a private party of four free for children under 6