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AMALFI COAST |
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4days/3nights
Cost: $730 Apr, Oct and $812 May-Sep (per person)
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Sharing a double room with balcony and Sea Views at the beachfront Hotel Buca di Bacco, private transfers from and to Naples Airport, full buffet breakfast daily, welcome drink, complimentary wi-fi,10% reduction at the a la carte, beachfront restaurant, service charges and taxes.
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4days/3nights
Cost: $825 Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec and $888 May-Oct plus (holiday periods)
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Share a double room at the Hotel Giordano, in the centre of Ravello, private transfers from and to Naples Airport, full buffet breakfast daily, service charges and taxes. Your hands on cooking lesson with the Chef includes: appetiser, pasta dish, main course, dessert. Enjoy the fruits of your labour with a bottle of local wine.
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5days/4nights
Cost from: $1020 per person
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| Share a double Classic room with Sea Views at the Grand Hotel Excelsior Victoria, private transfers from and to Naples Airport, full buffet breakfast daily, special reductions may apply depending on the season service charges and taxes. Sparkling wine, flowers and chocolates for Honeymooners and Anniversary celebrations. |
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Pompeii, Vesuvius and the Coast
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4days/3nights, Naples/Naples
2012 Depart: Tue, Fri
Cost from: $763 per person twin share
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| day 1 Sorrento |
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You will be met at Naples Airport and transferred to you hotel in Sorrento.
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| day 2 Amalfi-Ravello |
B
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Meet your coach at the departure point. Travel along the winding road of the Amalfi Coast to the town of Amalfi, once a prosperous Marine Republic. Continue to Ravello, visit Villa Rufulo and admire the magnificent views.
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| day 3 Pompeii-Vesuvius |
B
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Meet your coach at the departure point. Explore the archaeological site of Pompeii. Don’t miss the Amphitheatre, Gymnasium, House of Menandro, Theatres, Gladiators Barracks, Baths and the House of Vetti. We then continue to Mt Vesuvius reaching 1000m and the possibility to peer into the crater and admire the splendid views.
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| day 4 Sorrento |
B
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You will be met at your hotel in Sorrento for your private transfer to Naples Airport.
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twins share at the 3* Hotel Antiche Mura, breakfast daily, private airport transfers from/to Naples Airport, local tour guides, deluxe coach on tours. Excluding entrance fees. Supplements may apply during festive seasons.
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Splendour and Archaeology
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5days/4nights, Naples/Naples
2012 Depart: Friday
Cost from: $928 per person twin share
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| day 1 Sorrento |
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| You will be met at Naples Airport for your private transfer to you hotel in Sorrento town centre. |
| day 2 Amalfi-Ravello |
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| Meet your coach at the departure point. Travel along the winding cliff top road of the Amalfi Coast to the town of Amalfi, once a prosperous Marine Republic. Continue to Ravello, visit the Villa Rufulo and admire the magnificent views. Return to Sorrento. |
| day 3 Pompeii-Herculaneum |
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Meet your coach at the departure point. Travel to Pompeii where you will be escorted by your tour guide through the ancient streets of Pompeii, admire the architecture and the well preserved frescoes on the walls and floors of the villas. On to Herculaneum view the villas of the wealthy Romans, submerged under a torrent of mud that preserved many of the timber features and household objects which can still be seen today. |
| day 4 Sorrento |
B |
Day at leisure in Sorrento, or perhaps join an optional boat trip to the Island of Capri. |
| day 5 Sorrento Departure |
B |
You will be met at your hotel in Sorrento for your private transfer to Naples airport. |
| Inclusions: twins share at the 3* Hotel Antiche Mura, breakfast daily, airport transfers to/from Naples Airport, local tour guides, deluxe coach on tour. Excluding entrance fees. Supplements may apply during festive seasons. |
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6days/5nights, Naples/Naples
2012 Departure: available year round available for a minimum of 4 participants
Cost: $2058 pp twin share
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day 1 Naples-Nerano |
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| Private transfer from Naples your Relais in Nerano, a quaint secluded village by the sea. Your welcome dinner will be at the Michelin 2* Restaurant of the Relais, you will remember the taste of the local ingredients. |
| day 2 Sorrento |
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Leisurely breakfast on home-made products and fruits of the season, served in the panoramic breakfast room and terrace. Join your driver in the afternoon on an excursion to Sorrento. Visit Sorrento at your own pace then dine at a typical Pizzeria. |
| day 3 Positano-Ravello-Vineyard |
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Excursion to the enchanting Amalfi Coast villages, we visit Positano and Ravello. You will discover centuries old vineyards and villages where time has stood still. Oenology experience on the award winning Falanghina and Aglianico wines, snack on the cheeses and cured meats of the house. |
| day 4 Nerano |
B |
Your day is at leisure to explore your favourite sites relax or join an optional tour to Naples, Pompeii or Vietri. |
| day 5 Capri |
B |
Excursion by private boat to the enchanting Island of Capri and discover this unforgettable island |
| day 6 Naples-Departure |
B |
transfer to Naples airport |
| Inclusions: twin share at the Relais in Nerano, private return transfers, excursions as per programme, English speaking driver, oenology and visit the cellars, lunch with drinks, breakfast daily, two dinners, excursion to Capri by private boat. Excluding: drinks, entry to the Blue Grotto in Capri |
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6days/5nights, Naples/Naples
2012 Depart: year round
Cost: $2215 pp twin share (minimum 2 participants)
The chefs & your cooking: Each afternoon you will be welcomed by the chefs Carmine, Ciro and Salvatore each in their specialised role....
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day 1 Naples-Praiano |
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| You will be met at Naples Airport or Rail Station and transferred to your hotel in Praiano overlooking the bay of the Amalfi coast. Welcome drink and remainder of the afternoon is at leisure. |
| day 2 Positano |
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After breakfast, boat excursion to Positano. Sail along the coast with en route stop at the Emerald Grotto. Leisurely visit the town of Positano. Afternoon boat trip back to base and be ready for your first cooking lesson.
At 15.30 your lesson will be dedicated to Pasta, Chef Carmine will demonstrate hand made pasta and sauces. Dinner will be served at 20.00.
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| day 3 Pompeii |
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Morning drive to Pompeii. On arrival visit the 2000 year old ruins at your pace, entrance included. Back to base in the afternoon for your second lesson with Chef Ciro. Today, it will be traditional Neapolitan Pizza and Fish from the local coast. |
| day 4 Graduation |
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After breakfast your morning is at leisure. In the afternoon meet with Chef Salvatore for your third cooking lesson dedicated to desserts followed by your graduation ceremony with the Chefs and dinner. |
| day 5 Amalfi and Ravello |
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Morning drive along the coast to visit Amalfi, renowned for the Duomo, the Paradise Cloister, the Arsenals and also the Paper Mill Museum. Remainder of the day will be at the Vineyards of Tenuta San Francesco producers of fine DOC wines and rediscover the tastes and flavours of a rural world. |
| day 6 Naples departure |
B |
After breakfast you will be transferred to Naples Airport or Rail Station. |
| Inclusions: return hotel transfers from Naples Airport or Rail Station, welcome drink, twin share at the 4* superior hotel in Praiano, buffet breakfast daily, 3 cooking lessons with dinner, interpreter during the lesson, specialist chefs, boat trip to Positano and the Emerald Grotto with entry (weather permitting), excursions to Pompeii, Amalfi and the country estate, courtesy shuttle to La Praja Beach, local taxes, single room supplement on request, (min 2 max 6 participants). |
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4days/3nights, Naples/Naples
Depart Tue: 15 Apr - 22 Oct 2012
Cost from: $750 pp twin share
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tue Sorrento |
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| Private transfer from Naples airport, port or railway station to your hotel in Sorrento. Remainder of the day at leisure. |
| wed Amalfi drive |
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Depart from the meeting point for a full day excursion along the awesome Amalfi Coastal Road. Visit the magnificent 9th Century Cathedral which dominates the main square of Amalfi and then on to Ravello, where Richard Wagner often composed his music. Lunch at a typical restaurant. Afternoon return to Sorrento. |
| thu Ischia & Thermal Spa |
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From the meeting point depart by hydrofoil for Ischia where you’ll meet your local tour guide. View some typical villages as you travel through the Island. Optional time at leisure to enjoy the popular natural spa, (hot pools, saunas), or stroll through the village to discover the other half of the island. |
| fri Sorrento-Departure |
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Pick up at your hotel in Sorrento for your private transfer to Naples airport. |
| Inclusions: twin/double share at Hotel Antiche Mura (4*)or similar, American buffet breakfast daily, light lunch in Amalfi, taxes, private return transfers to/from Naples airport, English speaking guide, transportation by coach on all tours. Excluding: entrance fees. city taxes |
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Archaeology and the Romantic Island
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4days/3nights, Naples/Naples
Depart Sat: 15 Apr - 22 Oct 2012
Cost from: $769 pp twin share
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sat Sorrento |
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| Met and transferred from Naples airport, port or railway station to your hotel in Sorrento. Remainder of the day is at leisure. |
| sun Pompeii & Mt Vesuvius |
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Depart from the meeting point. With your tour guide explore the archaeological site of Pompeii. Don’t miss the Amphitheatre, Gymnasium, House of Menandro, Theatres, Gladiators Barracks, Baths and the House of Vetti. We continue to Mt Vesuvius reaching 1000m with the possibility to peer into the crater and admire the splendid surrounding views. |
| mon Capri & Anacapri |
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Board the hydrofoil from the port of Sorrento to the romantic Island of Capri and experience the charming atmosphere of Anacapri. Optional visit to the Villa San Michele and explore the magnificent Augustus Gardens. |
| tue Sorrento - Departure |
B |
Pick up from your hotel in Sorrento and private transfer to Naples airport. |
| Inclusions: twin/double share at Hotel Antiche Mura (4*)or similar, American buffet breakfast daily, taxes, private return transfers to/from Naples airport, English speaking guide, transportation by coach on all tours. Excluding: entrance fees. city taxes |
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Archaeological Sites and Divine Coast
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4days/3nights, Naples/Naples
Depart Sat: 15 Apr - 22 Oct 2012
Cost from: $837 pp twin share
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sat Sorrento |
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| Met and transferred from Naples airport, port or railway station to your hotel in Sorrento. Remainder of the day is at leisure. |
| sun Pompeii-Hercolaneum |
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Meet your coach at the departure point. With your tour guide walk through the ancient streets of Pompeii built in the year 80bC. Marvel at the well preserved frescoes on the walls and floors of the villas. Visit the Amphitheatre, Gymnasium, House of Menandro, Theatres, Gladiators Barracks, Thermal Baths and the House of Vetti. Continue to the ruins at Herculaneum, destroyed along with Pompeii in 79aD and rediscovered in 1709. It was submerged in mud, preserving many timber features which can still be seen today. |
| mon Amalfi drive |
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Full day excursion from Sorrento along the awesome Amalfi Coastal Road. After a light lunch you may visit the magnificent 9th Century Cathedral which dominates the main square of Amalfi and then carry on to Ravello, where Richard Wagner often composed his music. Afternoon return to Sorrento |
| tue Sorrento - Departure |
B |
Pick up from your hotel in Sorrento with private transfer to Naples airport. |
Inclusions: twin/double share at Hotel Antiche Mura (4*)or similar, American buffet breakfast daily, taxes, private return transfers to/from Naples airport, English speaking guide, transportation by coach on all tours, light lunch in Amalfi.
Excluding: entrance fees. city taxes
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7days/6nights, Sorrento/Taormina
2012 Depart Sun: Apr15-July15 and Sep02-Oct28
Cost: from $1105 - $1225 per person in twin share (s/supp 260)
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sun Sorrento |
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| Independent arrival at your hotel in Sorrento. Meet your tour escort over a welcome drink, followed by dinner. |
| mon Capri |
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Boat trip to the island of the sirens, which has inspired an endless number of artists. At leisure to stroll the Piazzetta and the Gardens of Augustus, with views of the Faraglioni Rocks and the rugged coast. |
| tue Excursion to Amalfi or Naples |
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Your day is at leisure. Or join an optional excursion to Amalfi or Naples. |
| wed Pompeii-Salerno-Messina |
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On the tour of Pompeii your guide will lead you through ancient streets, view the Baths, Forums and villas. Transfer to the Port and depart by ferry for Sicily, reserved seats (poltrona). Arrival is expected at 22.00. |
| thu Mt Etna |
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Note the varied vegetation and landscapes that we encounter on the way to the Silvesti Craters (1.900m) the most active volcano in Europe set in the largest protected parkland in Italy with). Visit a beekeeper taste the quality honey and also some wine. On to Taormina, set on a rocky plateau on the slopes of Mt Tauro with its famous Greek-Roman Theatre. |
| fri Noto-Siracusa |
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On our full day excursion, we visit Noto. On to the archaeological site of Siracusa and guided tour of the Roman Amphitheatre, the Greek Theatre, the Ear of Dionysus, the Cave of the Cordari, the historical Island of Ortigia with its stunning Cathedral. |
| sat Taormina |
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Your tour comes to an end after breakfast. |
Inclusions: twin share, deluxe coach, ferry crossing, tour escort, English spoken plus German on some departures, breakfast and dinner daily. Local guides: Capri, Pompeii, Mt Etna, Taormina, Siracusa, Noto. Hotels: Sorrento-Art Gran Paradiso, Taormina-Antares Olimpo-Caesar Palace, or similar
Excluding: city taxes, optional arrival and departure transfers, porterages, gratuities, optional excursions, entrance fees to museums.
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