OVERVIEW
With this tour of 7 nights, we can combine a stay of culture and relax in two of the most beautiful places in Campania. The first part of the stay will allow us to enjoy the area of Sorrento as a starting point to explore the surroundings places, from the spectacular Amalfi coast where nature is the mistress, to the fashionable island of Capri, without forgetting Pompeii one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world and finally relax walking through the alleys of Sorrento. The second part of the stay will take us by boat to the island of Ischia, famous for the healing properties of its over 100 thermal springs… here wellness and relaxation will allow us to conclude in the best way an unforgettable stay.
DAY 1 : NAPLES (OVERNIGHT IN SORRENTO AREA)
Arrive at Naples airport/central station. Group transfer to the hotel in Sorrento area.
Dinner and Overnight
DAY 2 : POSITANO & AMALFI (INCLUDED) (OVERNIGHT IN SORRENTO AREA)
Breakfast in the hotel. You will spend this day on the Amalfi Coast, one of the most spectacular coastlines of Europe.
Excursion included: POSITANO & AMALFI. Pick-up in hotel by Mini van and enjoy the Amalfi Coast drive which is arguably the world's most beautiful and thrilling sightseeing road. Your English or German speaking driver, along the journey, will give you general information including how to spend your free time for each of the 3 stops programmed:
Positano is a true paradise, developed vertically within a tangled overlay of streets, alleys and shops that expose the colorful Positano fashions well-known all around the world. In the town center is the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta that shows up with its large dome, tiled in majolica and sheltering some precious works like polychrome marble altars.
It’s nice to get lost in Positano… To fully embrace the beauty of the town it’s probably better to walk without a precise destination; You will be able to enjoy the streets, the little shops, the restaurants, the monuments, the churches, the beaches.
Amalfi, a picturesque interlacing of alleys and stairways overlooks the sea with all its extraordinary colors reflecting the enchanting landscape of Amalfi, the town whose name blesses the entire coast. Dominated by the majestic Cathedral dedicated to Sant'Andrea (St. Andrew), Amalfi proffers innumerable testimonies of its glorious past as a Maritime Republic.
Ravello, another pearl of the coast, an elegant and refined village, dipped in green and characterized by luxurious villas. Ravello is famous all around the world for its Festival, in the garden of Villa Rufolo, where an evocative setting and the emotion of listening to great music create an experience of extraordinary intensity. The heart of Ravello is represented by Piazza Vescovado, framed by the architecture of Palazzo Rufolo and the Cathedral with its magnificent portal (the first ever made with this innovative mould technique) and 10-feet-high bell tower.
Dinner and Overnight
DAY 3 : CAPRI (with private boat sharing and free time on the island) (INCLUDED) (OVERNIGHT IN SORRENTO AREA)
Breakfast in the hotel. This day you will enjoy a full day excursion in Capri. No holiday here in Sorrento would be complete without a trip to the evocative Island of Capri. Sail across the Bay of Naples for the start of an unforgettable day. For so small an Island, about 4 miles long and 2 miles wide, Capri has had much said, sung and written about her.
Pick-up from hotel, transfer to the port and departure to Capri, sailing along the Sorrento Coast. On board of our comfortable boat we offer you an unforgettable and personalized trip discovering the beautiful island of Capri. Your english speaking Captain, along the journey, will give you general information including how to spend your free time on Capri Island. Along the way you will admire: the ancient fishermen village of “Marina Grande”, the ruins of a roman villa near “Bagni della Regina Giovanna”, her interesting attractions along the coast.
Arrival to Capri and tour of the island by boat with the possibility to admire the Marvellous Grotto, the White Grotto, the Green Grotto; along the way you will admire the Natural Arch, the Villa Curzio Malaparte, the Faraglioni rocks and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. Disembark at Marina Grande in Capri with 5/6 hours free time to visit the island. Comfortable shoes, cameras.
Dinner and overnight in Sorrento Area.
DAY 4 : ISCHIA
Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to Sorrento port and departure to Ischia. Arrival in Ischia and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight.
DAY 5 : ISCHIA TOUR
Breakfast in the hotel. This day you will enjoy an half day tour by coach and guide of Ischia. Our Halfday tour takes you around the island of Ischia that is known as the Green Isle because of its lush green vegetation. There are also a lot of beaches and you will have the opportunity to see the best places of this volcanic island dominated by Mount Epomeo.
Dinner and overnight.
DAY 6 and 7 : ISCHIA
Breakfast in the hotel. Days at your disposal for your relax or for optional excursions in the Island. Dinner and overnight.
DAY 8: ISCHIA / SORRENTO / NAPLES
Breakfast in the hotel. Group transfer to Ischia port and departure to Naples airport/central station and end of our services. If the departure of the return flight is early in the morning, there will be the possibility to depart the evening before to Naples and stay one overnight in Naples with a supplement.
End of our services.
Our services include :
- Every Sunday, Monday and Thursday arrivals
- Group transfer from Naples airport/central station to Hotel in Sorrento area
- 3 overnights in 4-star hotel in HB basis in Hotel Panorama Palace 4° in Meta di Sorrento or similar in Sorrento Peninsula
- 4 overnights in 4-star hotel in Ischia in HB basis Tramonto D’oro 4* In Forio d’Ischia or similar on the island of Ischia
- 1 excursion FD “Positano & Amalfi” in Minivan with free time in Amalfi (*)
- 1 Excursion Included FD “Capri” with private sharing boat and free time on the island (In English)
- 1 x Transfer Hotel / Port of Sorrento + Sea transport Ischia + Port of Ischia / Hotel (**)
- 1 x HD excursion around the island of Ischia with bus and guide (*)
- 1 x Transfer Hotel/Ischia harbour
- 1 x Sea transport Ischia / Naples Airport
- 1 x Hotel Assistance in German language
(*) Excursions guaranteed - with driver or assistance in English or German
(**) In the event that the sea transport is not guaranteed, a sea service will be carried out via Naples
Our services do not include :
- International airfare
- City tax €3,00 must to be paid on spot
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Tips and extras of a personal nature
- Porterage service
- Entrance to monuments and archaeological parks
- Anything not expressly indicated in "the rate includes”
4*selected hotels or similars :
- Sorrento area: Panorama Palace or similar (*)
- Ischia: Tramonto D’oro in Forio d’Ischia or similar (*)
(*) It could happen and i n case of problems the hotels indicated may be replaced with others of the same category located in the same towns or up to 30 km distance where will be possible to realize the program. In case of hotels full booked we reserve to invert the tour and/or confirm the booking in a middle-class hotel or in B&B with a reduction of 5 euro per person per day. The name of the hotel will be sent to you 21 days before the arrival.
Italy, renowned for its rich history, art, culture, and culinary delights, offers travelers a captivating journey through iconic landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant cities. Here's a comprehensive travel guide to help you plan your trip to Italy :
Rome :
Colosseum: Begin your Italian adventure in Rome, the Eternal City, with a visit to the iconic Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater that once hosted gladiator contests and other spectacles.
Vatican City: Explore Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican Museums, which house priceless works of art, including Michelangelo's masterpiece, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Trevi Fountain: Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome and take in the beauty of this Baroque masterpiece.
Florence :
Duomo : Marvel at the breathtaking Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore) in Florence, with its iconic dome designed by Brunelleschi, and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
Uffizi Gallery: Explore the Uffizi Gallery, one of the world's finest art museums, featuring works by Renaissance masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli.
Ponte Vecchio: Stroll across the historic Ponte Vecchio, a medieval bridge lined with shops selling jewelry, art, and souvenirs.
Venice :
Grand Canal: Experience the romance of Venice by taking a gondola ride along the Grand Canal, passing by elegant palaces, churches, and historic buildings.
St. Mark's Square: Visit St. Mark's Square and admire the Byzantine splendor of St. Mark's Basilica and the intricate architecture of the Doge's Palace.
Murano and Burano: Take a boat trip to the islands of Murano and Burano to see glassblowing demonstrations and colorful houses along picturesque canals.
Amalfi Coast :
Positano and Ravello: Explore the stunning Amalfi Coast, with its dramatic cliffs, charming seaside towns, and breathtaking views. Visit the picturesque villages of Positano and Ravello, known for their beauty and charm.
Amalfi : Discover the historic town of Amalfi, with its medieval architecture, stunning cathedral, and scenic beaches.
Practical Tips :
Transportation: Italy has an extensive and efficient public transportation network, including trains, buses, and ferries, making it easy to travel between cities and regions.
Language : Italian is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Currency : Euro (EUR) is the official currency.
Weather : Italy has a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and crowds are smaller.
From the ancient ruins of Rome to the Renaissance treasures of Florence and the enchanting canals of Venice, Italy offers a wealth of experiences for travelers to savor and enjoy. Whether indulging in world-class cuisine, admiring priceless works of art, or soaking up the breathtaking scenery, Italy promises an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and la dolce vita.
With this tour of 7 nights, we can combine a stay of culture and relax in two of the most beautiful places in Campania. The first part of the stay will allow us to enjoy the area of Sorrento as a starting point to explore the surroundings places, from the spectacular Amalfi coast where nature is the mistress, to the fashionable island of Capri, without forgetting Pompeii one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world and finally relax walking through the alleys of Sorrento. The second part of the stay will take us by boat to the island of Ischia, famous for the healing properties of its over 100 thermal springs… here wellness and relaxation will allow us to conclude in the best way an unforgettable stay.