Gardens of Southern Italy and the Amalfi Coast • September 9-19, 2025

Wow, this trip looks just amazing!
Gardens of Southern Italy the Amalfi Coast – Cole Burrell – Final Flyer

Join Garden and Nature Tours with C. Colston Burrell, local guide Guido Gambone, Friendship Tours and Minnesota State Horticulture Society in Naples, Italy to begin exploring both iconic and personal gardens in the historic cities, charming towns and sublime landscapes of Southern Italy and the Amalfi Coast. This bucket-list trip offers exciting opportunities for exploration, discovery and enjoyment.

Travel with C. Colston Burrell and Guido Gambone along stunning coastlines above azure waters of the Mediterranean to discover the rich history, private gardens, grand villas, and sumptuous cuisine of Southern Italy and the Amalfi Coast!

We begin by exploring the ruins of Pompeii and discovering the charms of Sorrento, Salerno and Naples, including markets, churches, cathedrals, artisan shops, and outdoor cafes.

Our journey includes visits to Giardino della Minerva, Villa Cimbrone, Villa Rufalo and more. On the Isles of Ischia and Capri, we visit Giardini la Mortella, Villa Jasmine, and Villa San Michele. The ruins at Gardens of Ninfa are a fantasyland awaiting discovery. In Rome we visit two iconic gardens, Villa d’Este and Villa Borghese.

Stunning scenery, glorious gardens, delicious meals and warm companionship await. This is a popular tour so register early.

See you in Naples!