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Trail of Lemons trekking between history lemon groves and Local Guide
Maiori
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Lemon Trail is a journey through history, nature and traditions. An ancient link between Minori and Maiori, it crosses the fragrant lemon groves where the Amalfi sfusato is born, famous all over the world. Between terraces overlooking the sea and stone staircases, you can meet local farmers or relive the path of the "Furmechelle", the women who in the nineteenth century carried lemons on their shoulders to the beaches. Walk without haste, breathe in the scents of the Coast and be enchanted DA an authentic landscape, sculpted by the centuries-old work of man. Along the way, past and present come together in a unique experience: panoramic views, regenerating silences and ancient stories wi...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stories about the history, traditions and nature of the Amalfi Coast
Panoramic breaks along the way
Walking tour on the Lemon Trail
Expert local Guide
Any service not mentioned in the “What is included” section
Meeting Points
Departure
Chiesa di San Giacomo
Departure DA Piazza san Giacomo Maiori at 9am (near Deco supermarket)
Experience with Candida Environmental Hiking Guide qualified to practice the profession 3 years experience in the hiking sector of the Monti Lattari Park.
Return
Basilica of Saint Trofimena
Arrival in Minori at the Basilica of S. Trofimena.
Experience with Candida Environmental Hiking Guide qualified to practice the profession 3 years experience in the hiking sector of the Monti Lattari Park.
Trail of Lemons trekking between history lemon groves and Local Guide
Maiori
About
The Lemon Trail is a journey through history, nature and traditions. An ancient link between Minori and Maiori, it crosses the fragrant lemon groves where the Amalfi sfusato is born, famous all over the world. Between terraces overlooking the sea and stone staircases, you can meet local farmers or relive the path of the "Furmechelle", the women who in the nineteenth century carried lemons on their shoulders to the beaches. Walk without haste, breathe in the scents of the Coast and be enchanted DA an authentic landscape, sculpted by the centuries-old work of man. Along the way, past and present come together in a unique experience: panoramic views, regenerating silences and ancient stories wi...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stories about the history, traditions and nature of the Amalfi Coast
Panoramic breaks along the way
Walking tour on the Lemon Trail
Expert local Guide
Any service not mentioned in the “What is included” section
Meeting Points
Departure
Chiesa di San Giacomo
Departure DA Piazza san Giacomo Maiori at 9am (near Deco supermarket)
Experience with Candida Environmental Hiking Guide qualified to practice the profession 3 years experience in the hiking sector of the Monti Lattari Park.
Return
Basilica of Saint Trofimena
Arrival in Minori at the Basilica of S. Trofimena.
Experience with Candida Environmental Hiking Guide qualified to practice the profession 3 years experience in the hiking sector of the Monti Lattari Park.
Itinerary
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Parrocchia di Santa Maria a Mare
The trail is about 3 km long and starts DA Maiori, with a visit to the picturesque Collegiate Church of Santa Maria a Mare, built in 1505, DA where you can enjoy an exceptional view of the coast. Continue along the historic staircase of Via Vena, surrounded by olive trees, vines and fragrant lemon groves. The route offers breathtaking views and a total immersion in the nature and history of the area, accompanied DA a licensed Environmental Hiking Guide. Along the way, you will hear the story of the birth of “Sfusato Amalfitano”, the famous lemon of the Amalfi Coast, told DA local farmers who have handed down this tradition for generations. An authentic experience that combines landscape, culture and centuries-old traditions of the Amalfi Coast.
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Belvedere Mortella
Along the way, we will take a break in the quiet square of the church of San Michele Arcangelo, in the picturesque village of Torre a Minori, a place full of charm and silence. DA here, we will descend along the impressive staircase of Via Vescovado, until we reach the wonderful Belvedere della Mortella, a unique panoramic point DA from which to admire Minori and Ravello from above. The trek continues to the historic center of Minori, where we will visit the beautiful Basilica of Santa Trofimena.
