Overview
Embark on an intimate kayaking journey along the breathtaking Cilento Coast, experiencing the coastline's beauty in a way that no speedboat tourist can. Glide close to the shore, exploring hidden coves and pristine beaches at your own pace.
This immersive adventure allows you to connect with the landscape just as the Saracen pirates once did, who were so captivated by the Amalfi and Cilento coastlines that they considered them part of paradise on earth. Over the course of a week, enjoy a carefully curated sea kayak excursion that combines the thrill of paddling with the exploration of cultural and natural treasures.
Your days will be filled with breathtaking hikes along scenic trails, guided visits to ancient sites like the 3,000-year-old temples of Paestum, and tastings of unique heirloom products at local mozzarella cheeseries and agritourist farms.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please make your own way to the joining hotel/ accommodation, which is located in the historic center of Salerno No activities are planned before this evening's group meeting, so you may arrive at any time. If you arrive early have a stroll along the famous Lungomare or the Medieval city center.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Day 1 Arrival in Salerno - check in - welcome meeting
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Salerno
5 hours
Day 1: Arrival in Salerno
- *Arrival:* Check into your accommodation in the historic center of Salerno.
- *Activities:* Explore Salerno's medieval city center, visit the cathedral, and stroll along the lungomare.
- *Evening:* Group meeting and dinner.
- *Accommodation:* Salerno
Day 2 Half day Salerno guided tour - hl day Paestum
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Salerno
4 hours
Morning:* Guided city tour of Salerno, including the cathedral, Chiesa San Pietro a Corte, and the Gardens of Minerva.
- *Afternoon:* Transfer to Paestum, visit the Archaeological Park, and the Archaeological Museum. -
Paestum
3 hours
- *Afternoon:* Transfer to Paestum, visit the Archaeological Park, and the Archaeological Museum.
Day 3 Kayak Agropoli to Castellabate
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Agropoli
5 hours
*Breakfast:* Local cuisine in Agropoli.
- *Kayaking Route:* Agropoli to Santa Maria di Castellabate (approx. 7 miles, 3 hours).
- *Highlights:* Baia di Trentova, Vallone, Porto delle Gatte, and Spiaggia Il Pozzillo.
- *Accommodation:* Near Castellabate
- *Meals:* Breakfast, snack package, bottled water
Day 4 Kayak from Castellabate to Ogliastro
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Ogliastro Marina
4 hours
- *Breakfast:* Local cuisine in Castellabate.
- *Kayaking Route:* Santa Maria di Castellabate to Ogliastro (approx. 7 miles, 3 hours).
- *Highlights:* Porto Romano, Punta Licosa, Isola di Licosa, and Spiaggia Punta della Scala.
- *Accommodation:* Near Ogliastro
- *Meals:* Breakfast, snack package, bottled water
Day 5 Kayak from Ogliastro to Acciaroli
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Acciaroli
5 hours
Kayak from Ogliastro to Acciaroli
- *Breakfast:* Local cuisine in Ogliastro.
- *Kayaking Route:* Ogliastro to Acciaroli (approx. 5 miles, 2.5 hours).
- *Highlights:* Del Conte beach, Agnone, and Mezza Torre.
- *Accommodation:* Acciaroli area
- *Meals:* Breakfast, snack package, bottled water
Day 6 Kayak from Acciaroli to Marina di Ascea
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Marina di Ascea
5 hours
Kayak from Acciaroli to Marina di Ascea
- *Breakfast:* Local cuisine in Acciaroli.
- *Kayaking Route:* Acciaroli to Marina di Ascea (approx. 6 miles, 3 hours).
- *Highlights:* Pioppi, Museo del Mare, and Casal Velino.
- *Accommodation:* Marina di Ascea area
- *Meals:* Breakfast, snack package, bottled water
Day 7 Kayak from Ascea to Palinuro
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Palinuro
5 hours
Kayak from Marina di Ascea to Palinuro
- *Breakfast:* Local cuisine in Marina di Ascea.
- *Kayaking Route:* Marina di Ascea to Palinuro (approx. 7 miles, 3 hours).
- *Highlights:* Blue Grotto, Grotta del Sangue, and Arco Naturale.
- *Accommodation:* Near Arco Naturale
- *Meals:* Breakfast, snack package, bottled water
Day 8 Kayak Palinuro - Arco Naturale - return to Salerno
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Arco Naturale di Palinuro
5 min
Kayak Palinuro - Arco Naturale - Salerno
After a leisurely typical local breakfast, board your private minibus to the Beach of Arco naturale. The morning will be free for swimming, hiking and kayak. Then we will hold a farewell lunch and bring our guests back to the dropoff point in Salerno
1.1.1.1.21 Included Activities
∑ Transfer to beach ∑ Kayaks and equipment ∑ Instructor ∑ Transfer back to Salerno
1.1.1.1.22 Meals Included
∑ Breakfast ∑ Snack package ∑ Bottled water ∑ Farewell lunch
What to bring:
∑ Beach outfit ∑ Bathing trunks ∑ Sunscreen
After lunch in Arco Naturale your private van will bring you back to the dropoff point Salerno, piazza concordia. Expected time of arrival: 16.00
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about A Week in Cilento for A Kayaking Experience
Can I cancel A Week in Cilento for A Kayaking Experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 days.
Where does it start?
Please make your own way to the joining hotel/ accommodation, which is located in the historic center of Salerno No activities are planned before this evening's group meeting, so you…
What's included?
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Paestum, Agropoli, Ogliastro Marina, Acciaroli, Marina di Ascea, Palinuro, Arco Naturale di Palinuro.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Chinese, English, Italian, French.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by DivAmalfi Tours
