Weekly 7 Days / 6 Nights
ROME, THE SORRENTINE PENINSULA & CAPRI
from South Africa:
ROME – NAPLES – POMPEII – SORRENTO – CAPRI – ROME
6 days | 5 nights
Departure from ROME
Operated Daily
ROME Hotel Gambrinus 4*
SORRENTO AREA GH Vesuvio/Majestic/Michelangelo 4*
DAY 1 – Rome (pre –tour package)
Transfer from the airport in Rome to the Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure and overnight.
Dinner is not included Meals:
DAY 2 – Rome (pre –tour package)
American buffet breakfast at the hotel. In the morning you will enjoy a 3 hrs “Discovering Rome”, walking tour (English only). You will be picked up at your hotel at about 9.00am. The tour will start from Largo Argentina and continue to Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza Farnese, Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish steps. Rest of the day at leisure and overnight.
Meals: B
DAY 3 – Rome – Naples – Pompeii – Sorrento
American buffet breakfast. Pickup at 7.00am at the hotel and departure from Rome to Naples by coach with a multilingual tour leader. Upon arrival in Naples our local guide will take you for a walking tour of the historical centre to admire the Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace, the Gallery of Umberto I, and the San Carlo Opera House. From Naples, continue to Pompeii, and enjoy a short visit to a coral and cameo factory. Lunch in a typical restaurant, followed by a visit of the excavations of this ancient Roman city which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvio in 79 b.C. and buried under 4 to 6 meters of ash and stones. Proceed to Sorrento, a charming town of the Sorrentine Peninsula famous for the cultivation of Oranges, Lemons and Olives trees.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Meals: B L D
DAY 4 – Sorrento – Capri – Sorrento
American buffet breakfast at the hotel, and departure at 8.00am 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.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Meals: B L D
DAY 5 – Sorrento – Rome
American buffet breakfast and rest of the day at leisure to explore the popular and attractive town of Sorrento. You may also visit on your own the other famous villages of the peninsula, like Positano, Ravello or Amalfi. Meeting point at hotel at 3.30pm where you will meet the tour leader, board
the motor coach, and return to Rome. The arrival time is expected to be aro und 9.00pm
Meals: B
DAY 6 – Rome
American buffet breakfast at the hotel and end of the tour.
Meals: B