Day 1: Depart US for Rome.
Overnight flight to Rome.
Day 2: Rome
You will be met at the Rome airport and privately transferred to your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring this incredible beautiful city.
Trevi Fountain, Rome
Day 3: Rome
Today, enjoy your half day tour of Rome. Select the AM Classic Rome tour including the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona or the PM Imperial Rome tour to the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, the Basilica of St. Paul and St. Peter in Chains (Michelangelo’s Moses). Balance of the day at leisure. Stroll the Via Condotti to the Spanish steps.
Day 4: Rome
Today, visit a highlight of your trip to Rome, the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel. Raise your eyes to see Michelangelo’s masterpieces the “Creation” and the “Last Judgement”. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 5: Sorrento
This morning, make your way to the train station for your train to Naples. Upon arrival, pickup your car rental and drive to the seaside village of Sorrento, a town of beautiful gardens and sunsets. Here, Ulysses resisted the call of the Sirens! Relax and explore this quaint town. People-watch at a cafe while drinking, “grantita di limone”, the Sorrentine drink with crushed ice and fresh lemon juice.
Day 6-7: Sorrento
Days at leisure. Take a drive along the Amalfi Coast, one of the most beautiful in the world. Stop at the charming town of Positano overlooking a small bay. Visit Pompeii to see the excavations of the Roman City buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. Don’t miss a day on the exciting island of Capri! Dotted with grottos, abounding in olive trees and vineyards, is truly a small paradise encircled by a crystal clear deep blue sea. Visit Anacapri for breathtaking views of the sea and the Blue Grotto.
Day 8: Sorrento / Naples / U.S.
Drive to Naples and return your car at the airport. Board your flight for home.