Rome & La Dolce Vita Experience
Description
Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and gastronomy of Italy on this captivating six-day tour. Starting in the Eternal City of Rome, you'll explore local food markets, marvel at the Sistine Chapel, and uncover hidden gems. Journey south along the scenic Sun Highway, taking in the charm of medieval villages and the vibrant city of Naples. Discover the legendary Mount Vesuvius and the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii. Traverse the picturesque Sorrentine Coast and the enchanting town of Sorrento. Experience the mesmerizing Blue Grotto and the panoramic views from Anacapri on the enchanting island of Capri. This multi-day tour is a feast for the senses, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
Included
3 nights in Rome at the Hotel St. Martin, Rome, or similar
2 nights in Sorrento at the Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento, or similar
hotel: 3 night(s);
Daily breakfast, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
vegetarian
Private transfer from the Rome hotel to the designated meeting point for the Foodie tour
Private transfer at the conclusion of the Foodie tour from the Trastevere area to the Vatican Museums
Shared full-day excursion to Pompeii with an authentic Neapolitan Pizza and a refreshing drink included for lunch
Transfer from the Sorrento hotel to the Sorrento pier
Shared full-day excursion to the island of Capri
Visit to the Blue Grotto (weather permitting)
Transfer back to Rome aboard a deluxe motor coach
Small-Group Rome Foodie Tour (max. 12 travelers)
Small-Group Vatican Tour (max. 10 travelers)
Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
Destinations
Rome
Sorrento
Capri
Naples
PompeiMap
Attractions
Mount Vesuvius
Palatine Hill
Spanish Steps
Campo de' Fiori
Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Amalfi Coast
Casa MalaparteDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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Welcome to Rome! Upon your arrival at the airport, you have the option to arrange a private transfer to your hotel or make your own way there. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Hotel St. Martin (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Rome
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- Palatine Hill
- Campo de' Fiori
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After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a delightful walking tour with a knowledgeable food guide. Explore local food markets, quaint grocery stores, and charming gelato shops in the vibrant districts of Campo De’ Fiori, Trastevere, and the Jewish Ghetto. Later, skip the lines for an intimate tour of the Vatican, marveling at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and exploring St. Peter’s Square. Spend the rest of the day uncovering hidden gems in Rome. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Hotel St. Martin (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Southern Italy
- Rome
- Naples
- Sorrento
- Pompei
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- Mount Vesuvius
- Spanish Steps
- Amphitheatre of Pompeii
- Amalfi Coast
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Embark on a captivating journey through Southern Italy, starting from Rome and heading south along the scenic Sun Highway. Witness the charm of medieval villages nestled in the fertile Roman countryside, before arriving in the vibrant city of Naples. Enjoy a panoramic tour from Vomero hill, capturing breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples, with iconic landmarks like Vesuvius, Capri, Ischia, and Procida as your backdrop. Descend to Mergellina port and continue south towards the legendary Mount Vesuvius. Indulge in a delectable Neapolitan pizza for lunch in Pompeii, followed by a skip-the-line guided tour of the UNESCO-listed ruins. Traverse the picturesque Sorrentine Coast, arriving in the enchanting town of Sorrento for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay at the Hotel Michelangelo (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Enchanting Capri Island
- Capri
- Sorrento
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- Casa Malaparte
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After breakfast, set off for the enchanting Capri island. Depending on weather conditions, a boat ride will transport you to the renowned Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto), a surreal underwater cave where sunlight filters through the seawater, casting a mesmerizing blue hue. Upon your return to the port, a minibus will take you on a picturesque journey to Anacapri, perched at an impressive 918 feet (280 meters) above sea level. From this vantage point, soak in panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Enjoy some leisure time for lunch (not included). Afterward, seize the opportunity to explore Capri at your own pace or indulge in some retail therapy. Later, make your way back to Marina Grande for the return journey to the mainland, concluding the day with dinner and an overnight stay in Sorrento at the Hotel Michelangelo (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Rome
- Rome
- Sorrento
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and savor some leisure time. In the afternoon, embark on your return journey to Rome. Spend the night in the vibrant capital city. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Hotel St. Martin (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell
- Rome - Departure day
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Indulge in a final breakfast before bidding farewell to this memorable tour. For added convenience, a private transfer to Rome airport or train station can be arranged upon request.
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