Faito Cable Car | Sorrento Coast
From the sea to the mountains in just 8 minutes...with one of most stunning views in the world!
Not many people know that in the Campania region it is possible to use the Monte Faito cable car whilst admiring spectacular views of the Gulf of Naples throughout your journey. The Monte Faito cable car runs from March to November. For this year's season, it is scheduled to open on Sunday 26th March 2023 (according to the official website).
With a spectacular panorama, the cable car connects the town of Castellammare di Stabia (which is 9 metres above sea level) with Monte Faito (which is 1092 metres above sea level). Whilst travelling from the sea to the mountains, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples and the wonderful, spectacular landscape with the famous Mount Vesuvius. The journey lasts about 10 minutes and visitors from all of the world fall in love with the experience and sights.
The cable car will take you from Monte Faito to Castellamare. From Castellamare, you can take the train to Naples, Pompeii and Sorrento.
Alternatively, the cable car will take you from Castellamare to Monte Faito. From here you can get a bus to Vico Equense. From Vico Equense, you can catch the train to Naples, Pompeii or Sorrento.
Among the various options, it is possible to buy tickets directly from your smartphone with the GoEav app which avoids queues.
Download the APP here: IOS | ANDROID
Cable car timetable:
10.00 – 10.20 – 10.40 – 11.00 – 11.40 – 12.00 – 12.40 – 13.00 – 13.40 - 14.00 – 14.40 – 15.00 – 15.20 – 15.40 – 16.00 – 16.20 – 16.40 – 17.00
PRICES:
- single trip €5.50
- return trip €8.00
- return ticket for residents €5.00
- return trip for under 18s €3.00
- monthly pass €45.00
- cost to take a bicycle €1.00
For further information, costs and timetables click here: http://www.eavsrl.it/web/goeav
PRICES FOR COMBINED TICKETS (CABLE CAR & BUS):
-single trip €6.50
-return trip € 9.00
- return ticket for residents € 6.00
- return trip for under 18s € 4.00
- monthly pass €45.00
- cost to take a bicycle € 2.00
For further information, costs and timetables click here: https://www.eavsrl.it/web/orario-funivia
AEQUA TREKKING
Walking excursions in Sorrento & Amalfi Coast
Guided Tours:
During the excursions, the experienced, guides will tell you the stories of the local myths and legends. If you wish, there is also the option of camping. The excursions can be personalised to suit your preferences. These excursions are perfect for those who love walking and love nature and wish to see more of the beauty of the local area.
There are several guided tours to choose from: https://www.naplesvillas.co.uk/en/aequa-trekking
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