7 day Rome & Amalfi Coast Escapade
Description:
Itinerary:
Rome – Arrival
Buongiorno and welcome to Italy! Your adventure begins as you arrive in Rome, a city steeped in history and brimming with vibrant culture. You have the option to include a private airport transfer for added convenience and comfort. After your arrival, take the opportunity to unwind and immerse yourself in the enchanting heart of Rome. Wander its historic streets, relish local cuisine, and absorb the unique atmosphere of this Italian treasure.
Overnight: Hotel Empire, St Martin, Rome (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Rome
Today explore Rome’s rich art and history in just one day with this comprehensive tour that covers all the iconic sites, from the Roman Forum to the Colosseum. Your journey begins in the historic center, where you’ll visit must-see spots like Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and the Trevi Fountain. Enjoy some free time for lunch to savor the local cuisine.
In the afternoon, prepare to be awe-inspired as you dive into the Vatican Museums. Here, you’ll witness masterpieces like the renowned Sistine Chapel, showcasing the genius of Michelangelo. This tour is the perfect way to soak in Rome’s essence when time is limited.
After a day filled with art, history, and culture, you’ll have the opportunity to relax and reflect on your experiences with an overnight stay in Rome. Return to your hotel in Rome independently.
Overnight: Hotel Empire, St Martin, Rome (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Rome
Today after breakfast, you will have the opportunity to enjoy some free time, enabling you to explore places at your own pace, and truly absorb the essence of the city. Take a moment to savor a coffee at a quaint café or stroll through the streets, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. After your day of exploration, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Rome.
Overnight: Hotel Empire, St Martin, Rome (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Rome – Sorrento Coast
Meet your driver at your hotel for a private transfer to Rome Termini Station. Board your high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by your private driver who will take you to your hotel in Vico Equense, a picturesque coastal town in the Sorrentine Peninsula.
En route, take advantage of a 2-hour stop in Pompeii for independent exploration (entrance tickets are not included). Optionally, you can upgrade to a guided tour of Pompeii with included entrance tickets. After your visit, transfer to your hotel in Vico Equense.
Upon arrival at your hotel, take the opportunity to explore the enchanting town of Vico Equense on your own. Nestled on the picturesque Sorrentine Peninsula, it provides captivating vistas of the Gulf of Naples. The town boasts charming streets, adorned with traditional Mediterranean architecture. The town offers a more relaxed and authentic Italian experience compared to some of the busier tourist destinations in the region. With its inviting climate, stunning coastline, and deep cultural roots, Vico Equense is a true hidden gem, inviting travelers to bask in the tranquility of Italy.
Overnight: Domo 20 Hotel, Vico Equense, Sorrento Coast (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Amalfi Coast
This region presents incredible opportunities for the discerning traveler. You might opt to explore the nearby Isle of Capri, embark on a boat excursion to experience the Amalfi Coast from the sea, venture to Paestum to delve into the history of ancient Magna Graecia and savor the world’s finest mozzarella cheese, or journey to the dynamic city of Naples. The choice is yours; you can either select from the array of optional tours available now or make your decision while in Vico Equense. Enjoy a restful overnight stay in Vico Equense.
Overnight: Domo 20 Hotel, Vico Equense, Sorrento Coast (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast
Naples – Departure
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel followed by a private transfer to Naples Airport or Naples Central Station.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions:
- 3 nights in Rome
- 3 nights in Vico Equense (Sorrento Coast)
- Daily breakfast
- Small Group Rome in a Day Tour (The Vatican/Sistine Chapel* Colosseum and the Heart of Rome)
- Private transfer from your hotel in Rome to Rome Termini Station
- High-speed train ticket from Rome to Naples with reserved seats
- Private transfer from Naples Centrale Station to Vico Equense, with a stop in Pompeii for a 2-hour independent visit
- Small Group Amalfi Coast Drive Tour
- Private transfer Vico Equense to Naples Airport
*skip the line entry included at The Vatican
**please note, this tour is by independent itinerary where you come together as a group (of no more than 25 people) where indicated in itinerary as “small group tour”
Exclusions:
- Unless otherwise specified, transportation to the designated meeting point and back to your hotel for guided tours is not included
- International or domestic airfare
- Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
- Local city tax for overnight stays
- Meals and beverages not listed
- Any travel insurances
- Tour guide gratuities
- Visa(s)/Visa fee
- Items such as souvenirs, laundry, and similar personal expenses
