CNA – Crafts in Vietri sul Mare

This itinerary explores the "Made in Italy" tradition, which, in the province of Salerno—and more broadly throughout the region—is characterized by artisanal and manufacturing activities linked to a cultural heritage that has been recognized since Goethe’s “Grand Tour.”
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Discover the authentic "Made in Italy."
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A journey through history and tradition.
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Promotion of the Salerno region.

Description

Discover the magic of glassmaking in Vietri sul Mare: a journey through artisanal excellence, the art of handcrafted work, and the promotion of the local area, sponsored by CNA.

This itinerary will take you on a journey to discover Vietri sul Mare, a small town in the province of Salerno, famous for its ceramics and majolica—a prime example of “Made in Italy” artisan craftsmanship.

TOUR DETAILS:

Day 1 – Upon arrival at the hotel, we will check in. Afterward, you’ll have free time for individual sightseeing. Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

Day 2 – The next day, you’ll be taken to an artisanal pottery workshop for a hands-on experience. After lunch, you’ll head to Cetara to visit a farm that grows lemons, and then return to your accommodations.

Day 3 – On the third day, a shuttle will take you to Salerno, where you’ll visit a restoration workshop and the magnificent cathedral with a local guide. After lunch, you’ll discover the artistic Nativity scene by Master Carotenuto and the crafts at the Bottega San Lazzaro, before returning to the hotel in the late afternoon.

1020 €

Rate per person in a double room

The fee includes

Accommodations at a 4-star hotel within 50 km of the experience location, on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Transfers to and from the lodging facility.
Escort service.
Insurance.
4 experiences at local artisan businesses.
2 lunches included.
Agency procedures.

The price does not include

Travel to and from places of origin.
Trip Cancellation Insurance.
Meals not mentioned.
Tips and extra activities.
Anything not specified under "What's Included"

Practical Information

Registration fee.
Upon request, we can provide rates for single or triple rooms.
Best time of year.
From April through June and from September through October.
Equipment and clothing.
Layered clothing, sneakers or lightweight hiking shoes, appropriate clothing, a backpack, and a water bottle.
Recommended Excursions.
Hike from the village of Albori to Raito and a trip to the Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Avvocata.
Transportation
Upon request, we can provide quotes for flights, ferries, and transportation.
Tours and Guided Tours
Upon request, you can book tour guides and/or nature guides, as well as other services.

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Come discover the secrets of local artisans and experience true art firsthand!

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