Tuesday, May 20 – Wednesday, May 28 – Garden Wonders of Southern Italy: Naples, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast
Embark with the American Horticultural Society May 20 – 28, 2025 on an enchanting journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Naples, Sorrento, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast in May 2025, when the springtime sun casts its magic, transforming seaside gardens into a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises awe-inspiring scenery, spectacular gardens, and exclusive access to special venues opened for our AHS group. Meet homeowners amidst their unique garden sanctuaries. Cruise across the Bay of Naples and explore hidden gems, including Ischia and Capri. Delve into Naples’ rich culture and history, exploring majestic landmarks such as the Reggia di Caserta, the Capodimonte Museum, and the National Archaeological Museum. Revel in the flower-laden streets of Sorrento and the dramatic vistas of the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy a delicious culinary journey throughout. For aficionados seeking deeper immersion, the optional pre-tour extension offers an in-depth exploration of iconic archaeological sites around the Bay of Naples, including Pompeii and Paestum, blending historical intrigue with botanical fascination. AHS host is Joan Barclay. Complete information is found at https://ahsgardening.org/gardening-programs/travel-study/garden-wonders-of-southern-italy-the-bay-of-naples-and-the-amalfi-coast/