Embark from Rome to Naples, uncovering the ancient city’s treasures. Visit the legendary site of Pompeii, frozen in time by the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius over 2,000 years ago. Continue your journey with a full-day tour to the idyllic Italian island of Capri, and later, unwind in the enchanting town of Sorrento on your Amalfi Coast getaway, with ample free time for independent exploration
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DAY 1: ROME > NAPLES
In the morning, meet your assistant at Rome Termini Station (arrival at approximately 8:00 a.m.). For added convenience, a private transfer can be arranged from select hotels in Rome, available between 7:00 and 7:45 a.m. From Termini Station, embark on a high-speed train journey to Naples. Upon reaching Naples, a seamless transfer will take you directly to your hotel. Enjoy the day at your leisure, discovering the city or partaking in an optional tour. Your overnight stay in Naples awaits, with breakfast included. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Palazzo Salgar, Naples, or similar
DAY 2: NAPLES
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, make your way to Piazza del Gesù Nuovo in the morning to kick off a guided walking tour. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the remarkable Church of Gesù Nuovo and the serene Monastery of Santa Chiara. Following this, delve into the lively atmosphere of Pignasecca, a vibrant local market teeming with food and clothing vendors. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and scents of this bustling market, and be sure to sample some of the typical Neapolitan street food offerings along the way.
Next, step into the energetic Quartieri Spagnoli, known for being the most densely populated and characteristic district of the city. As you look up towards the hill, take in the captivating grid of alleys and stairs, adorned with street art and hanging linens that decorate the balconies.
Conclude your tour in the monumental area of Naples, where you’ll have the chance to admire the graceful Caffè Gambrinus, the prestigious San Carlo Theatre, the splendid Galleria Umberto, and the grandeur of Piazza Plebiscito, all framed by the majestic backdrop of the Royal Palace.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace, with the option to partake in additional tours if you so desire. You’ll spend the night in Naples. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Palazzo Salgar, Naples, or similar
DAY 3: NAPLES > POMPEII > SORRENTO
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out. Around 10:00 a.m., our team will be ready to pick you up. You will then head to Pompeii for an exclusive, semi-private guided tour of the mesmerizing archaeological excavations. This ancient Roman city met its fate during the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, only to be preserved beneath layers of volcanic ash for nearly 1700 years.
After the tour, proceed to Sorrento, renowned for its enchanting old town center and the charming fishing village of Marina Grande – an authentic gem of the city. Upon arrival at your hotel, a local assistant will warmly welcome you during check-in, providing essential information for your upcoming excursion to Capri, as well as details about subsequent transfers and activities. Prepare for a comfortable overnight stay. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento, or similar
DAY 4: SORRENTO > CAPRI > SORRENTO
Indulge in a satisfying breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an exciting adventure. Depart for the port as per the provided details. Set sail for Capri aboard a traditional Gozzo Sorrentino. Revel in a leisurely boat excursion around the island, with the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in its crystalline waters or opt for a visit to the captivating Blue Grotto (entrance fee optional, subject to weather conditions).
Upon arriving on the island, continue your journey by minibus, uncovering its hidden treasures and ultimately reaching the iconic Piazzetta, the heart of Capri. Delight in some free time to explore Capri at your own pace. Later, return to the port to journey back to Sorrento, where you’ll spend a comfortable overnight stay. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Grand Hotel Vesuvio, Sorrento, or similar
DAY 5: SORRENTO > NAPLES > ROME
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Spend the morning leisurely exploring Sorrento. Around 3:30 p.m., you’ll have a direct transfer from Sorrento to Naples. At Naples train station, our local assistant will assist you in boarding the high-speed train bound for Rome, with an estimated arrival at Termini Station around 7:00 p.m. Meals: B