Head south to the Gulf of Naples towards Sorrento and stop to explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii, which was completely destroyed 2,000 years ago in the catastrophic 79 A.D. eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Catch a ferry to Capri for a memorable day of exploring one of the Amalfi Coast’s most enchanting islands. Discover Positano, one of Italy’s crown jewels, with stunning scenery and colourful cliffside villas. This trip will allow you more free time to explore, which is the preferred way to discover the Amalfi Coast.
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DAY 1: ROME > NAPLES > POMPEII > SORRENTO
In the early morning, meet your assistant at the Rome Train Station (an optional private transfer from the hotel to the train station is also available). Board a high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival in Naples, meet your driver for a transfer to Sorrento. En route, visit and enjoy a guided tour of the extraordinarily preserved ancient Roman city of Pompeii which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.
After the tour, transfer to Sorrento, famous for its picturesque old town center and characteristic fisherman’s village of Marina Grande, one of the most authentic treasures of the city. A local assistant will welcome you to the hotel during the check-in.
Accommodation at the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento, or similar
DAY 2: SORRENTO > CAPRI > SORRENTO
After an early breakfast, meet your driver for a transfer to the port of Sorrento. Hop onboard a traditional Gozzo Sorrentino, and enjoy a boat trip around the idyllic island. You will have the possibility to swim into the crystal-clear waters or visit the Blue Grotto (optional entrance not included, weather permitting).
Once on the island, you will continue by minibus to discover it and reach the legendary Piazzetta, the heart of the island. Enjoy some free time to explore Capri at your own pace. Return to the port to head back to Sorrento and overnight stay. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento, or similar
DAY 3: SORRENTO > POSITANO
In the morning, meet your driver and transfer from Sorrento to Positano. Upon arrival, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to discover the pearl of the Amalfi Coast. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Hotel Conca d’Oro, Positano, or similar
DAY 4: POSITANO
Today is a day at leisure for exploring the beauties of the area. Possibility to add optional tours to visit the Amalfi Coast, one of the most enchanting places in Italy, with its mountains dropping sheer to the sea, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Hotel Conca d’Oro, Positano, or similar
DAY 5: POSITANO > NAPLES > ROME
After breakfast, enjoy time at leisure in Positano. In the afternoon, meet your driver for a transfer from Positano to the Naples train station. Upon arrival, meet your local assistant at the train station who will assist you in boarding a high-speed train to Rome. Arrive in Rome in the late evening. Meals: B