Enchanting Southern Italy

Due to the expertise, knowledge and professionalism of our tour leader Flavio, our small group experience was exceptional. Not only did he immerse us in the cultural aspects which are fascinating and...

Luca was an incredible tour leader, he really was very caring about our health and safety and was passionate about the experiences we had and the places we visited.
Our experiences were varied and...

Naples city tour guide, took too long to explain everything alot of waiting around
I don't class Naples as Backroads - actually we only had one day of the whole tour I would class as travelling...

The tour was interesting and fun, the small group was great, our tour guide was informative and amusing, the hotels were all good, the bus travel not too long, travels on the inter island ferries were...

First I have to say that Flavio and his talents as a tour leader is the best. He engages everyone equally and is always ensuring that everyone involved. That special needs are being met.
The tour...

Fantastic comprehensive tour with wonderful tour leader, guides, driver and good hotels perfectly located.

Would do any trip with Michele

Absolutely 10/10. Every day was a new experience. Lots of "pinch me" moments. Awe gasping. Fantastic. Loved every moment.

A fantastic tour that I’d totally recommend. Lots of variety. Boat trip to Amalfi and Capri was great. A well paced trip.

This was our first tour experience. The pace was a little intense for us, but the size of the group was very appealing. The group was very compatible and the company was delightful. We enjoyed being...

The tour indeed takes you to back road places with excellent local guides to explore the area. The primary tour guide was very capable, kind and informative. Our fellow tour members were an affable...

A fabulous tour guide who knew her stuff.

Annalisa was a wonderful Tour Leader and added the X Factor to a terrific tour.

The Tour Guide, the Driver, the Quality of the Bus and the opportunities to experience a variety of activities were just right for me.

Guide was great , driver was excellent. I and loved the trip and was going to recommend it to my sister. However I think she would struggle with the roads in a bus. Just want to give the heads up for...

I thought the tour was excellent. My first ever!!!. The hotels were mostly great, although one room was quite small.
Our tour leader Annalisa and driver Guilio were excellent, fun and very experienced...

Excellent tour. Enjoyed all the visits, and variety between countryside and city. Capri was a long day but enjoyable. The highlight was our guide Annalisa who was just great!
Only letdown was rooms...

This was a great tour. Full of excursions and covered the Amalfi coast and island of Capri in perfect style
Our tour manager and driver were great and fun to be around.

Great places
Good guides
Well organized

I did not enjoy staying in Miinori for five nights.
The Hotel Royal Continental in Naples where Backroads tour company booked our stay lost my big luggage/suitcase that I had left at the hotel while I...

Well organized, safe, informative and a great mix of people. The sites and scenery were awesome.

Interesting itinerary...Roman and Greek ruins, cooking class, Amalfi Coast.
Enjoyed the people on the tour... from several countries.
I felt that the tour leader was not experienced enough. New to...

Great exploring experience. Full of attractions and activities. I enjoyed my tour to the fullest.

our guide Roby was fun and friendly and always checked to see if we were all okay with everything…the trip itself was varied and gave us an insight into other aspects of italian life .. thankyou roby...

The tour of the Amalfi Coast and surrounding areas displayed the amazing environment in which the locals live and work. There was also the historical area of Paestum to visit. Our guide, Loredana, did...

Loredana was a fabulous tour leader. What I loved about this tour was the local experiences. Also loved the history of Pompeii and the dramatic scenery of the Amalfi coast.
Highly recommend.

This tour was a delightful expereince in every way. It gave me the feel of life along the beautiful Amalfi coast: its unique culture, its warm and resilient people, its long history and present day...

Back Roads Brilliant ! My first trip & Solo to Italy it was the best - I loved that we did some things not on the usual tourist route. Best Tour Guide Flavio & our very safe Bus Driver Guillio....

Back Roads Tour company is Absolutely Fantastic. From experiencing the wonderful local culture, food and wines, exploring amazing out of the way places and So much more. I can't recommend this tour...

The hotels were very nice mostly smaller boutique style, which we loved. Our tour guild was amazingly helpful with a lot of knowledge of the area. Great at offering option of extra activities...

From the begining to the very end, this tour was fantastic. Our Tour Leader Flavio was very professional, friendly and made the tour every enjoyable for everyone. The standard of the hotels were all...

A very well organised and led tour of southern Italy
A great group of 10 travellers, majority from NZ and Aussie who all enjoyed the week’s experiences
Highlights included Pompey and tours from...

The tour leader. commented on historical social and cultural aspects of each place visited. As well it was fun. A great group of people. Thoroughly recommend

Well, what can we say about our tour - Terrific, Fabulous & more. The itinerary was great, we ventured & experienced some truly magic places off the beaten track. This is exactly why we choose the...

I experienced the most wonderful holiday with Back Roads and will recommend them to anyone thinking of travelling. Michele our guide was very professional but also gave so much of himself as though...

A great trip all round, excellent driving on the narrow roads. Excellent guide who kept everybody informed. All places we visited were very interesting.

A great way to see what the Amalfi Coast has to offer. From the ruins of Pompeii and Paestrum to the island of Capri. Enchanting mountain top villages like Ravello to cooking and ceramic classes...

Michele and our driver whose name I can't spell were brilliant. They were professional, informative, funny, a font of local knowledge and made sure that everyone had a great time. The places we went...

I highly recommend Michele who was our tour guide due to his superior knowledge about the history of the areas we visited.
Michele was kind, patient and generous with his time and made everyone feel...

Flavio was a fantastic tour leader.
His knowledge was awesome and the towns and accommodation was fantastic.

Excellent guide, route and accommodation.

This tour was excellent and I loved that we really got to see and spend multiple days in several towns that make up the Amalfi Coast. So much better than other tours that only offer a few hours. The...

The tour was well paced, everything we saw and visited was wonderful. The activities were fun and interesting. The tour leader, Annalisa was amazing. Our driver was also wonderful safely getting us...

Flavio our tour guide was fantastic. He was so personable and friendly and he made the tour so enjoyable.

I loved this tour, the Amalfi coast is so beautiful but navigating it in our own would have been hard. Our tour leader Flavio was superb.

We had so much fun on this tour. Flavio was a wonderful guide. We saw so much with busy days but it didn't feel overwhelming. We would definitely recommend this tour.

We had a most wonderful, knowledgeable, caring leader in Flavio.
We saw beautiful sights and did fun things like a cooking class at a Buffalo arm with a most gracious countess.
We also had a...

Our guide Flavio was fabulous. Authentic and humorous while also respectful towards all.
I loved staying at the one small hotel in Minori on the Amalfi coast for 5 of the 7 nights. It was so great to...

Great tour Excellent caring guide. Visited magical places. Consider great value for money. Thoroughly recommend.

Our guide was so very knowledgeable and his love for Italy was infectious.
Our driver was both skilful and we felt very safe with him at the wheel.
Loved all the villages we saw and thoroughly...