Tours and Tickets to Experience Mt. Faito (Monte Faito)

There are plenty of ways to experience Mt. Faito (Monte Faito). Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Quad Adventure to Monte Faito from Sorrento

• Walk around Faito Mountain, the Highest Point of the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento Peninsula

• Hiking on Faito Mountain from Sorrento

• Milky highway - Amalfi coast - Alta Via dei Monti Lattari.

Hiking the trails on Mt. Faito is free, though if you plan to get there via the cable car, round-trip tickets for adults are €9.50 and €3.60 for anyone under 18. You can also explore the mountain on a guided hiking or quad bike tour, with prices starting around US$150.

The Mt. Faito cable car from Castellammare di Stabia operates in the warmer months only—typically from late March to mid-November. Departures run two or three times an hour from morning to evening, with extended hours in the summer (mid-June to mid-September). The ride to the top takes about 10 minutes.

Yes, Mt. Faito has a variety of hiking trails for all levels, including beginners. Try hiking the Il Sentiero dell’Angelo trail, an easy, 2-hour route from the Mt. Faito cable car station to the Monastery of San Michele. Or join a guided hiking tour led by a local who can choose the best trail for your experience level.

Yes, you can drive to the top of Mt. Faito—the roads are safe to navigate, and there’s parking available on the street or in lots around the town of Villaggio Monte Faito. If you’d rather not drive yourself, take a 40-minute bus ride from the train station in Vico Equense.

Yes, there’s a restaurant and café just outside of the Mt. Faito cable car station in addition to several other eateries in the area. Most are casual options, serving sandwiches, pizza, and other quick dishes catering to hikers, though the views are often spectacular.