Rome & the Amalfi Coast - 2024
Overview
Highlights
- Tour a family-run farm and learn how they make mozzarella cheese by hand.
- Sample homemade limoncello liqueur at a farm in the Sorrento countryside.
- Enjoy a tasting and lunch at a winery, steps away from the archeological site of Pompeii.
- Discover the mountaintop monastery of Montecassino and its role in World War II.
- Enjoy free time to explore Amalfi, a historic trading hub along its namesake coast.
- Sample artisanal gelato at a family-owned ice-cream parlor in Sorrento.
- Take a walking tour of Classical Rome, featuring an in-depth visit to the legendary Colosseum.
- Visit the seaside resort town of Sorrento.
- Discover the excavated ruins of Pompeii with a local expert.
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Itinerary
Your adventure begins with an overnight flight to Italy. Journey through southern Italy and experience its rich scenery, art, culture, food and wine.
Your tour opens in the “Eternal City” of Rome! Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner celebrating the start of your Italian journey.
On a locally guided tour of classical Rome, walk over cobblestone streets and weathered passageways to discover famous sights such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. Then, tread in the footsteps of ancient gladiators during an in-depth visit of th...
This morning, consider an optional tour* to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, taking in world-renowned wonders such as the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo’s mural of The Last Judgment. Then, make the most of a free afternoon in Italy’s capital city. Perhaps you will join an optional food tour dinner and taste your way around Rome’s bohemian Trastevere district.
Journey to the Amalfi Coast, an iconic coastline of rocky beaches and towering cliffs. En route, make a stop at the Benedictine monastery of Montecassino, perched on a mountaintop that played a pivotal role in World War II. Discover its history while exploring the mon...
Begin your day with a walking tour of Sorrento. Wander through its narrow streets, peeking into the peaceful cloister of St. Francis Church and sample some artisanal gelato. A great favorite is made with local lemons. Take in the views over the Bay of Naples from the ...
Sail** along the stunning Amalfi Coast (UNESCO), pausing in Amalfi. A former trading hub, Amalfi is now a quiet coastal town of historic landmarks and a black-and-white marble cathedral. Explore on your own before continuing to Positano with its pastel-colored houses ...
Enjoy a day at leisure to take in the relaxing beauty of the Amalfi Coast. Perhaps you will embark on an optional boat trip*** to the Mediterranean isle of Capri, where you’ll enjoy lunch and a locally guided tour before setting out on your own adventure.
This morning, experience the eerily preserved ruins of Pompeii your way, because it’s your choice! Join a local guide for an in-depth tour of Pompeii’s best-known monuments -OR- venture further afield to discover the hidden corners of this vast archeological site. The...
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