ITALY: Rome & the Beautiful Coast 8 DAYS

Rome - Pompeii - Sorrento - Amalfi - Rome

Italy has been, since antiquity, the center of history, culture and art.  Artistic wonders can be found everywhere, and every corner of the country holds countless and wonderful surprises.  Italy offers an exciting journey through time, from the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the present day, which is also filled by a wealth of art and culture. 

itinerary & prices

Day 1 Arrive Rome
Benvenuti a Roma! After you touch down at the airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. Check in and enjoy your first day in Italy. Overnight stay at NH COLLECTION ROMA CENTRO HOTEL (4 Star) or similar.

Day 2 Rome
After breakfast at your hotel, spend a leisurely day ex ploring the wonders of Rome at your own pace. The package includes our I Love Rome City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off 24 hours (I love Rome City Tour - all the main sights of the Eternal City in 8 stops). Opportunity to book our regular tours in Rome, for example Vatican Museums or Colosseum. At the and of the day make your way back to the hotel. Overnight stay at NH COLLECTION ROMA CENTRO HOTEL (4 Star) or similar.

Day 3 Rome - Pompeii - Sorrento
See southern Italy highlights on your first day Minitour from Rome. Departure by coach heading south cross ing the regions of Lazio and Campania. Once you reach the town of Pompeii, you will have lunch with the real Neapolitan pizza! After lunch, you will enter into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world: a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ruins of Pompeii, with Skip the Line entrance and a guided tour. Through the remains and ruins of this ancient city you will learn how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the city, killing its inhabitants and burying it under tons of ash. The site was lost for about 1,500 years until its initial rediscovery and the objects beneath the city have been well-preserved for centuries. So you can walk along the ancient streets for a glimpse into the lives of the Romans, discovering ancient houses, bakeries and shops and imagine the everyday life in the Roman times. Leaving Pompeii, you will drive along the Sorren tine Coast, arriving in Sorrento for dinner (dress code: jacket for men) and overnight in hotel. GRAND HOTEL VESUVIO (4 Star) or similar.

Day 4 Sorrento
Spend a leisurely day exploring Sorrento, the jewel of the Sorrentine peninsula that is famous for the cultivation of oranges, lemon, and olive trees. Or you may want to hit the waters for a day excursion to the nearby island of Capri (not included). Return to your hotel in Sorrento for dinner and an overnight stay. GRAND HOTEL VESUVIO (4 Star) or similar.

Day 5 Sorrento - Amalfi
After breakfast in your hotel, at 11:30 AM transfer to Amalfi. Check-in to your new hotel. LUNA CONVENTO (4 Star) or similar.

Day 5 Venice (B)
After breakfast, enjoy your transfer to Piazza San Marco, with “Skip the Line” tickets to visit the splendid St. Mark’s Basilica and, after this, check out the most iconic places of the “Floating City”: the Palazzo dei Dogi, symbol of Venice’s glorious past, the legendary “Bridge of Sighs”. Spend the afternoon roaming along Venice’s canals at your leisure and then return to the hotel and overnight. LUNA CONVENTO (4 Star) or similar.

Day 6 Amalfi
Enjoy a full day of exploring the wonderful coastal re sort of Amalfi on your own, taking in the city’s many sites, plunging into the waters of the Gulf of Salerno, or sipping some of the locally-produced limoncello. Return to your hotel for some well-deserved rest. Overnight. LUNA CONVENTO (4 Star) or similar.

Day 7 Amalfi - Rome
Do some last minute sightseeing in Amalfi after break fast at your hotel. Then, around 3:00 in the afternoon, depart for Pompeii and continue on to Rome, where the tour will come to an end (estimated arrival in Rome is 09:00 PM). Overnight NH COLLECTION ROMA CENTRO HOTEL (4 Star) or similar.

Day 8 Depart Rome (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport. Arrivederci!

INCLUSIONS

• Arrival transfer apt or Rome railway station to hotel in Rome.

• 3 night in Rome (Breakfast included).

• I Love Rome City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off 24 hours.

• Full day regular excursion to Pompeii with real Neapolitan pizza and a drink included for lunch (our tour 13).

• Transfer from Pompeii to Sorrento hotel.

• 2 nights in Sorrento (Breakfast and dinner included).

• 2 nights in Amalfi (Breakfast included)

• Transfer from Sorrento hotel to Amalfi hotel by private car.

• Transfer from Amalfi hotel to Pompeii by private car.

• Transfer back from Pompeii to Rome by deluxe motor coach.

• Departure transfer from hotel in Rome to Rome airport or railway station.

Note- The pick-up / drop-of times will be subject to confirmation by the local assistant

EXCLUSIONS
• Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned
• City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules)
• Personal expenses, International airfare, Visa fees
• Customary gratitude to your guide and driver

City Tax - Please note that rates do not includes city taxes when needed. City tax will be paid directly at the reception hotel desk upon arrival or at the check-out according to the local city board procedure. The city tax will change according to hotel category.