Southern Pearls
Rome-Naples-Pompei-Sorrento-Capri-Positano-Rome
5 days /4 nights, Rome/Rome
2020 depart daily: 01 Apr to 29 Oct
4* from: $1530 pp twin share (s/sup $640) Apr, May, Jun & Oct
4* from: $1710 pp twin share (s/sup $700) Jul, Aug & Sep
day 1 Rome-Naples-Pompei-Sorrento
Departure at 7h30 to Naples (possibility of pick up from central Rome hotels: please remind to order your box breakfast at your hotel the day before departure!) Upon arrival in Naples, the group will enjoy a nice
walk of the city centre. After lunch in a typical restaurant of Naples, the group will continue to Pompeii for a guided visit of the archaelogical area. This ancient Roman city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 a.C. This archaeological journey through the ancient city will give you the opportunity to better understand Roman used to live at that time. The visit of Pompeii also includes a visit of a coral and cameo factory where we will have the opportunity to admire and purchase items made with a technique dating back to the Greek times. Proceed to Sorrento, the gateway of Amalfi coast with his colourful historical centre and pretty waterfront with fishing boats and new Marina Grande cruise pier, check in at the Sorrento hotel.
day 2 Sorrento–Capri–Sorrento
American buffet breakfast at the hotel, and departure at 07.30am to the island of Capri. You will board the ferry and arrive in Marina Grande. Once on the island you will visit, the Blue Grotto (weather permitting), the Augustus Gardens and stop at the famous Piazzetta. A Minibus will take you up to Anacapri. After lunch in Anacapri, you will return to Marina Grande where you will board the ferry for your transfer back to Sorrento for dinner and overnight at the hotel.
day 3 Sorrento–Positano
American buffet breakfast at the hotel and depart at 9.30 am to Positano via the breathtaking Amalfi Coast drive. Check in at the hotel and time at leisure in Positano.
day 4 Positano
After breakfast, enjoy some free time to discover the beauty of this wonderful coastal village or to explore the area. You can take a local bus to visit Ravello or Amalfi. You can also take time to relax and plunge into the water of the Mediterranean Sea.
day 5 Positano-Pompeii–Rome
Today, enjoy your morning at leisure. In the afternoon at 2.30/3.00pm, meet at the hotel for your transfer to Pompeii where you will join another group for your trip back to Rome where your tour comes to an end. Traffic permitting, the estimated arrival time is at 9.00pm.
Inclusions: twin share in 4* hotels, 4 American buffer breakfast, 2 dinners, 1 lunch in Naples with soft drinks included, 1 lunch in Capri, guided tour of Pompeii incl entrance fee, full day excursion to Capri, visit of the Blue Grotto (weather permitting), Transfer from Sorrento to Positano, Transfer from Positano to Pompeii, return to Rome by bus, ground transportation by deluxe motor coach with air-conditioning, multilingual Tours English – Spanish - French, entrance fees, services and taxes.
Exclusions: drinks at dinners, meals not mentioned above, city taxes and gratuities.
Optional: extra nights at the beginning and/or at the end of the tour, departure transfer, optional tours.
Hotels: Sorrento- 4* Hotel Vesuvio/ Michelangelo, Positano- Royal, Hotel Pasitea / Posa Posa (or similar)
Note: only one bag per person allowed (any size) plus one hand luggage. Assistant during the whole tour will be provided (but not in positano)
