Activities and Trips
Weekend Trip: Sapri & the Cilento Coast Adventure

Escape the city and dive into one of Southern Italy’s most stunning hidden gems—Sapri, along the breathtaking Cilento Coast! This all-inclusive weekend is perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and anyone ready for a unique blend of exploration, relaxation, and fun in the sun 


What's Included:

  • Round-trip train travel from Rome to Sapri
  • All local shuttle transportation throughout the trip
  • Two-night stay in a cozy B&B
  • Full board: all meals included (breakfasts, packed lunches, and dinners)
  • Guided boat tour of the hidden grottos and the pristine Baia degli Infreschi (Bay or Frescos) 
  • Sailing and water sports experience at a local sailing club
  • Guided hike along the scenic “Apprezami l’asino” trail to the Bay of Love
  • Visit to the WWF Oasis of Bussento Grottos with expert guides
  • Free time to enjoy the beach, local charm, and beautiful views in Sapri
  • Free hiking boots rental (mandatory for all participants)
  • Friendly and knowledgeable guides and JCU representatives throughout the trip
What to Bring:

  • JCU ID 
  • Passport/ Copy of passport 
  • Personal water bottle 
  • Snacks for the train trip 
  • Backpack 
  • Hiking boots 
  • Sunscreen 
  • Swim suite 
  • Swimming goggles (not mandatory) 
  • Hat 
  • Sunglasses 
  • Beach towel 
  • Rain jacket 
  • Umbrella 
  • Comfortable and casual changes of clothes for the free time in town

Trip Info & Deadlines: 

  • Participants must be at least 18 years old by the start date of the trip 
  • Registration deadline: August 18 
  • Withdrawal deadline: August 22 
  • Trip switch deadline: August 28 
  • No-show or late cancellation fee: €400 
  • Level of difficulty: Moderate to Moderately Strenuous - This hike will generally be challenging for an unconditioned person. The terrain involves a steady and often steep incline. Hiking boots are mandatory for this trip (a free boot rental is included with the trip fee). 
  • An athletic physical conducted by an Italian sports doctor within 12 months of the trip start date is required. For more information, please email athletics@johncabot.edu.

By signing up, you confirm you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms and conditions on the JCU Activities and Trips website. 
Note: All JCU Student Engagement trips and outdoor activities may be subject to change due to weather or other conditions. 


    • Deadline to reserve and pay tickets Online Monday, August 18, 2025
    • Price for ticket: 400,00 €
    • Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
    • Time: All day
    • Location: Sapri
    • Remaining spots: Not available yet
    • Participation Fee: 400,00 €
    • Pre-departure mandatory meeting: Monday, September 1st
    • Last day to sign up and pay/to withdraw from trip and get Not refundable after the withdrawal date
    • Not available yet


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