Gulf of Naples with Flair
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable eight-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Southern Italy. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, ancient ruins, and vibrant cities. From the picturesque Sorrento peninsula to the ancient city of Herculaneum, the stunning Amalfitana coastal road, the archaeological marvel of Pompeii, the charming city of Sorrento, the sunny island of Capri, and the cultural metropolis of Naples, this tour is a feast for the senses. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, savor delicious regional cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating region.
Included
Boat trip to Maiori
Transportation in air conditioned vehicles
daily breakfast, 7x dinner, 1x snack
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Naples Airport (NAP)
Return flight
:
Naples Airport (NAP) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Naples (NAP) and return, subject to availability. Flight surcharge may
apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 5 guests
German speaking, local tour guide
Tourist tax approx. 28 €. Payable on site.
Entrance fees
Rustic gourmet snack on a typical farm
SKR Reisen offsets the 0.6 t CO2e emissions of this trip via climate protection projects from ClimatePartner (see also p. 14-15).
Transfer from Naples airport to the hotel and back; waiting times at the airport possible.
7 nights in a double room (double room) with bath or shower/WC at "O' Sole Mio"
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival at Sorrento Peninsula
- Naples - Arrival day
- More
Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel on the beautiful Sorrento peninsula. In the evening, your tour guide will welcome you and provide an engaging introduction to the southern region of Italy.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius
Day 2: Exploring Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius
- Mount Vesuvius
- Church Santo Stefano
- More
Today, you'll explore the ancient city of Herculaneum, a fascinating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Roman Empire. Afterward, you'll drive along the Vesuvius High Road, where you'll be treated to stunning coastal views and, weather permitting, the opportunity to climb to the crater rim of the active volcano, Mount Vesuvius.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey along the Amalfitana Coast
Day 3: Journey along the Amalfitana Coast
- Amalfi Coast
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
- More
Today, you'll journey along the Amalfitana, one of the world's most beautiful panoramic roads. You'll pass through the picturesque town of Positano, visit the ancient Maritime Republic of Amalfi, and explore the Cathedral of Sant Andrea. A short boat ride will take you to Maiori, and then it's on to Ravello, where you'll visit the stunning Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone, both offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Salerno.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Pompeii and Oplontis
Day 4: Discovering Pompeii and Oplontis
- Amphitheatre of Pompeii
- Museum of Silk
- More
Your morning will be spent exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You'll walk around the Forum and visit the famous House of Faun and the House of Vettier. Later, you'll visit the Villa of Poppaea in nearby Oplontis, offering a vivid insight into life during the Roman imperial times.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Sorrento
Day 5: Exploring Sorrento
- San Carlo Theatre
- More
Today, you'll explore the charming city of Sorrento, known for its rich history and stunning views of the Gulf of Naples. You'll visit the picturesque cloister of the Baroque church of San Francesco and enjoy the panoramic view from the Villa Comunale. Afterward, you'll visit a typical farm where you'll enjoy a rustic snack of regional specialties. The afternoon is yours to relax or further explore Sorrento at your leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Optional Excursion to Capri
Day 6: Optional Excursion to Capri
- Casa Malaparte
- More
Today, you can choose to relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel or join an optional excursion to the sunny island of Capri. Known for its scenic beauty, Capri was once the residence of Emperor Tiberius. You'll visit Villa San Michele, built by Swedish doctor and writer Axel Munthe, and stroll through the Piazza of Capri to the Gardens of Augustus.
Day 7 – Day 7: Full-Day Excursion to Naples
Day 7: Full-Day Excursion to Naples
- Belvedere San Martino
- Church Santo Stefano
- Naples National Archaeological Museum
- Castel Nuovo
- Natural Arch
- More
Today, you'll discover the cultural metropolis of Naples. You'll see the Teatro San Carlo and the Castel Nuovo from the outside, then continue on foot to the Church of Santa Chiara, home to the magnificent Gothic tomb of Robert the Wise. In the afternoon, you'll visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you'll gain a comprehensive insight into the culture and intellectual world of Greco-Roman antiquity.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Naples
- Naples - Departure day
- More
Your unforgettable journey through Southern Italy comes to an end today. You'll be transferred to the airport in Naples for your return flight, taking with you a lifetime of memories.
Similar tours
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.