Rome and Sorrento Escape
Trip Itinerary
Day 1
ROME
Transfer from the airport or train station in Rome to the hotel. Day at leisure and overnight in Rome. Dinner not included.
Day 2
ROME
American Buffet breakfast at the hotel. In the morning you will enjoy a 3 hour “Discovering Rome” walking tour. You will be picked up at your hotel at approximately 9.00 am. The tour will start from Largo Argentina and continue on to Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. The tour will end at the Spanish steps (no drop off at the Hotel). Rest of the day at leisure and overnight. Dinner not included.
Day 3
ROME - NAPLES - POMPEII - SORRENTO
Departure from your hotel (pick up from hotels will be from 6.30 to 7.00 am, please remember to order your breakfast box at your hotel the day before departure!). Upon arrival in Naples we will take a walk in the historical centre to admire Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace, Piazza del Municipio, the Gallery of Umberto I and the San Carlo Opera House. After lunch in a typical restaurant with Neapolitan specialities (water and 1 soft drink included), with our local guide we will visit the Pompeii excavations, UNESCO listed ruins. This ancient Roman city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which buried and preserved it under a sea of volcanic ash for almost 1700 years. The archaeological journey through the ancient city will give us the opportunity to better understand how Romans used to live at that time. At the end of the tour, we may be given the opportunity to visit a coral and cameo factory, to admire items manufactured with a technique dating back to Ancient Greek times. Proceed to SORRENTO, the gateway to the Amalfi coast, with its colorful historical center and pretty waterfront, lined with fishing boats and the new Marina Grande cruise pier. Check in at your hotel in Sorrento, dinner and overnight.
Day 4
SORRENTO - CAPRI - SORRENTO
American buffet breakfast at the hotel, and departure at 07.30-07.45am to the island of CAPRI. You will board the ferry and arrive in MARINA GRANDE. Once on the island you will visit the BLUE GROTTO (weather permitting), and stop at the famous Piazzetta. A Minibus will take you up to ANACAPRI. After lunch in Anacapri, you will return to Marina Grande where you will board the ferry for your transfer back to Sorrento. Dinner and overnight in Hotel in Sorrento.
Day 5
SORRENTO - ROME
American buffet breakfast at hotel and day of leisure to explore Sorrento or have an optional tour to discover the Amalfi coast visiting Positano, Ravello and Amalfi. Meeting point at 2.30-3.00pm in your hotel lobby and transfer to Pompeii where you will join the bus to return to Rome. Arrival in Rome around 9:00 pm and drop off at the Hotel. Overnight in Rome.
Day 6
ROME
American buffet breakfast at the hotel, end of our services.
Prices, Dates, Hotels & Conditions
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DEPARTURES 2019 | PRICE FROM |
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Daily Departures from 30 March to 29 October | 935 |
YOUR TOUR INCLUDES
- Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
- Hotel accommodations as specified or similar
- Sightseeing as specified
- Taxes and service charges (city tax not included)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT INCLUSIONS
- Arrival transfer from Rome airports or Termini station to the hotel in Rome
- 3 hours guided walking tour in Rome
- Guided tour of Pompeii, including entrance fee
- Full day excursion to Capri
- Visit of the BLUE GROTTO (weather permitting)
DINING HIGHLIGHTS
- 5 American buffet breakfasts
- 2 dinners (drinks not included) in Sorrento
- 1 lunch in Naples/Pompeii (water and 1 soft drink included)
- 1 lunch in Capri (drinks not included)
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
- ROME Hotel Gambrinus / Rivoli 4* or similar
- SORRENTO Hotel Vesuvio / Michelangelo / La Residenza / Crawford 4* or similar
EXTRA NIGHTS
Possibility to add extra nights at the beginning and/or at the end of the tour; rates are on request.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
There are additional excursions available while on tour. Tour director will have a list of available excursions and pricing.