Rome, Complete Greece, Heart of Italy and Sorrento
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 16-day journey through Italy and Greece, exploring the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures of these two captivating countries. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the picturesque islands of Greece, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of guided excursions and leisure time. Discover iconic landmarks, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour promises an enriching and memorable travel experience. Join us for an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Italy and Greece.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Lunch Included in: ROME
4 dinner included in: ROME, Kalabaka, Nafplio, PATRAS
Basic travel insurance included
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Esquilino district in Rome, Plaka district in Athens
ROMA
: IH ROMA Z3 or DIVANI METEORA or NOVOTEL ATHENES
NAPOLES
: NH NAPOLI or GRAN HOTEL SALERNO or ERGIFE
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: ROME, ATHENS, POMPEII
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
Includes arrival transfer
City tour in: ROME, ATHENS, POMPEII, ROME
Evening transfer: Plaka district in Athens
Ticket admission: Monastery at Meteoras, Archaeological site of Delphi , Monastery of Osios Loukas , Greek Theatre of Epidaurus , archaeological site of Olympia with guided tour , Pompeii
Ferry: Brindisi (IT) / Igumenitsa (GR), Galatas/ Poros/ Aegina/ Athens , Igumenitsa (GR) / Brindisi (IT) , Naples/ Capri/ Sorrento
Map
Attractions
Acropolis Museum
Lion of the Bavarians, Nafplion
St. Clement Basilica
Roman Forum
Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere
Pani Hills
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Amphitheatre of Pompeii
Kazoulis mansion
Sassi di Matera
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Stadium at Olympia
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Meteora
Hadrian's Library
Colosseum
Castello Svevo
Haway Park Cassino
Rion-Antirion Bridge
Panathenaic StadiumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Episcopio di Porto
- Colosseum
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Arrive in the captivating city of Rome, where your adventure begins. After settling into your hotel, you'll be introduced to the city's vibrant atmosphere with a visit to the Esquilino neighborhood. Marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum and enjoy a delightful dinner to conclude your first day.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
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Discover the wonders of Rome with a panoramic tour showcasing the city's rich history. Visit the Imperial Forums and explore the majestic St. Peter's Basilica. The afternoon is yours to explore the Eternal City at your own pace.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rome
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Rome, allowing you to delve deeper into the city's enchanting streets and iconic landmarks. Whether you choose to visit museums, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the day is yours to savor.
Day 4 – Day 4: Rome to Bari
- Rome
- Bari
- Termoli
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- Porta Bari
- Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere
- Castello Svevo
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Embark on a scenic journey towards the Adriatic Sea, with a stop at the historic San Giovanni in Venere Abbey. Explore the charming coastal city of Termoli, known for its medieval architecture. Continue to Bari, where you can wander through its vibrant old town.
Day 5 – Day 5: Bari to Igoumenitsa
- Bari
- Brindisi
- Igoumenitsa
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- Lungomare Regina Margherita
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Travel to Brindisi, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the sea before boarding a ferry to Greece. After an eight-hour journey across the Ionian Sea, arrive in Igoumenitsa and settle into your accommodation.
Day 6 – Day 6: Igoumenitsa to Kalabaka
- Igoumenitsa
- Metsovo
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- Metsovo square
- Meteora
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Journey through the mountains of Epirus to the picturesque village of Metsovo. Continue to the breathtaking Meteora Valley, where you'll explore the awe-inspiring monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. Conclude your day in Kalabaka with a delightful dinner.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kalabaka to Athens
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Travel south through Thessaly to the archaeological site of Delphi, offering stunning views of the Gulf of Corinth. Visit the renowned Hosios Loukas Monastery before continuing to Athens, where you'll arrive in the evening.
Day 8 – Day 8: Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Kazoulis mansion
- Hadrian's Library
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Explore Athens with a guided city tour, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, and National Library. Conclude your tour at the Acropolis, then enjoy an evening in the historical neighborhood of Plaka.
Day 9 – Day 9: Athens
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Athens, allowing you to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace. Whether you choose to visit museums, shop, or relax, the day is yours to enjoy.
Day 10 – Day 10: Athens to Nafplio
- Athens
- Aegina
- Nafplio
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- Lion of the Bavarians, Nafplion
- Pani Hills
- Παραλία Μαδέρι
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Embark on a ferry journey to the Saronic Islands, starting with Aegina, where you can explore its charming harbor and ancient sites. Continue to Poros for a leisurely stroll before heading to Epidaurus to visit the ancient theatre. Conclude your day in the picturesque city of Nafplio.
Day 11 – Day 11: Nafplio to Patras
- Nafplio
- Tripoli
- Ancient Olympia
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- Stadium at Olympia
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Travel through the Peloponnese to Tripoli, where you can explore the lively Areos Square. Continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and visit its impressive archaeological site. End your day in the bustling port city of Patras.
Day 12 – Day 12: Patras to Brindisi
- Patras
- Igoumenitsa
- Brindisi
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- Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Cross the impressive Rio–Antirrio Bridge and travel through Central Greece to Igoumenitsa. Enjoy a stroll before boarding a ferry to Italy, arriving in Brindisi by evening.
Day 13 – Day 13: Brindisi to Naples
- Brindisi
- Alberobello
- Matera
- Naples
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- La Rotonda
- Sassi di Matera
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Visit the unique town of Alberobello, famous for its trulli houses, before heading to Matera, known for its ancient cave dwellings. Continue through the scenic landscapes of Basilicata and Campania, arriving in Naples by evening.
Day 14 – Day 14: Naples to Salerno
- Naples
- Capri
- Sorrento
- Salerno
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- Piazzetta di Capri
- Scala Fenicia
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Sail to the enchanting Island of Capri, where you can explore its natural beauty. Continue to Sorrento, a charming town with stunning views, before heading to Salerno for an overnight stay.
Day 15 – Day 15: Salerno to Rome
- Salerno
- Pompei
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- Rome
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- Amphitheatre of Pompeii
- Haway Park Cassino
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Visit the ancient city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash, before heading to Cassino to explore its historic abbey. Conclude your journey in Rome, where you'll arrive in the evening.
Day 16 – Day 16: Rome
- Rome - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a final breakfast in Rome, leaving you with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through Italy and Greece.
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