Itinerary
Day 1: Rome → Naples → Pompeii → Sorrento
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Piazza Della Repubblica, 00185 Rome Italy
Morning: Departure & Journey
Depart from Rome's city center, enjoying a pickup service from your central hotel (if within service range) or reaching the designated meeting point on your own, at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Naples, Naples, Province of Naples, Campania
Travel via highway to southern Italy (at least one stop en route for rest and refreshments).
Enjoy panoramic views of Naples from its hilly tops. (Photo opportunities from the bus!)
Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
Stop At: Pompeii Archaeological Park, Porta Marina (via Villa dei Misteri), 80045 Pompeii Italy
After enjoying a traditional pizza at a local restaurant, embark on your guided exploration of Pompeii's archaeological park.
Here are 3 highlights that most visitors find captivating:
The Forum: surrounded by many important public buildings, and with its ruined temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches, the Forum provides insight into the daily life and priorities of the ancient city's inhabitants.
Villa of the Mysteries: it is famous for its stunning frescoes, especially those located in one room which depicts the initiation rites of the Dionysian cult. The vivid colors and detailed depictions offer visitors a glimpse into the religious and social practices of the time.
Lupanar (Brothel): arguably among the most visited sites in Pompeii, the Lupanar showcases frescoes that served as a 'menu' for patrons. The two-story building contains multiple rooms with stone beds, giving visitors a rare look into the intimate aspects of daily life in ancient Pompeii.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sorrento, Sorrento, Province of Naples, Campania
Evening: Arrival in Sorrento
Check into the 4-star hotel and get ready to savor a formal dinner experience.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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• Dinner: Semi-formal attire required
Accommodation included: Accommodation: Overnight stay in a 4* hotel in Sorrento (Hotel details are to be provided one week before the tour).
Day 2: Sorrento → Capri → Rome
Stop At: Porto di Sorrento, Via Marina Piccola 35, 80067, Sorrento Italy
Morning: Sorrento & Capri Adventure
Wander through Sorrento, absorbing its charm.
Set sail to Capri (High Season: April to October).
Includes a ferry ticket.
Visit the enchanting Blue Grotto (subject to weather and sea conditions).
Note: If Capri is not within reach that day, guests will receive free time to explore Sorrento further. If the sea conditions do not allow a visit to the Blue Grotto, this will be replaced with the Faraglioni rocks or a visit of the Capri historic town centre.
The Blue Grotto is a suggestive natural cave, where the colors of the sea are reflected, creating a unique chromatic triumph.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Blue Grotto, Via Grotta Azzurra, 80071 Anacapri, Island of Capri Italy
Afternoon:
Lunch (included only until the end of October 2023).
Evening:
Depart for Rome, marking the end of the adventure.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.