Arrive at the Naples airport. Transfer to the Sorrento hotel and check in. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the town on own.
Tour to the Amalfi Coast Positano, Amalfi & Ravello (09 Hrs) (Dep 09 AM)
Discover the famous beauty of one of Italy’s most iconic shorelines with this full-day tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento. Travel in an air-conditioned mini-coach along spectacular coastal roads, stopping to visit the region’s three most popular and beautiful villages—Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello.
Stop At: Positano (1.5 Hrs)
Positano is a cliffside village on southern Italy's Amalfi Coast. It's a well-known holiday destination with a pebble beachfront and steep, narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafes. Its Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta features a majolica-tiled dome and a 13th-century Byzantine icon of the Virgin Mary.
Stop At: Amalfi Coast (20 Mins)
Continue your journey, to Amalfi by joining a boat ride of about 25 minutes sailing the coast from Positano
Stop At: Amalfi (02 Hrs)
Amalfi was an Ancient Maritime Republic, nowadays UNESCO Heritage. Explore its magnificent Cathedral dominating the square with its tendency to blend the Byzantine art, taste a Santa Rosa pastry or just relax on beach.
Stop At: Ravello (01 Hr)
Ravello is the hidden gem of the Amalfi Coast. During the years, it hosted actors, singers, poets and politicians. You will explore its narrow streets, relax in the historical little square and enjoy some free time to visit Villa Rufolo.
Capri and Blue Grotto Day Tour (09 Hrs) (Dep 07:40 AM)
Set sail for the idyllic Italian island of Capri on this full-day tour, including round-trip jetfoil transfers from Naples or Sorrento. Travel around the island by minibus, taking in the views along the famous 'Mamma Mia' road. Stop to browse the handicraft stores of Anacapri and soak up the atmosphere in buzzing La Piazzetta. Top it off with a visit to the Blue Grotto and a funicular ride to Marina Grande.
Stop At: Molo Beverello
The main port is where the tour starts, if you arrive in Naples by cruise ship or if you have an accomodation in Naples.
Stop At: Blue Grotto (10 mins)
The Blue grotto, is a small cave , open only if the sea is not rough, accessible by boat.
Stop At: Villa San Michele (1 hr)
Villa San Michele, known as Axel Munthe house, the name of a sweden doctor and writer, who bought a ruined building and built this house , which is today famous for its architectural interiors and its gardens.
Stop At: Monte Solaro (2 hrs)
Anacapri is the second largest center of the island and the second stop, where you can decide if spend the time walking by the village or catch the chairlift to Mount Solaro (ticket not included)
Stop At: Piazza Umberto I (1 hr)
Capri main square , La piazzetta, is the life center of the island.
Check out and transfer to Naples Train Station to board the onward train to Rome. Check in hotel.
Afternoon proceed for Skip the Line: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour (03 Hrs) (Dep 03 PM)
Your Ancient Rome tour starts near Oppian Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome, for a view of the Colosseum. Then walk down to the arena with your guide, and skip the main entrance line with your fast-track ticket. Inside, explore the Colosseum’s first and second tiers while listening to stories from your guide about the brutal events that were once held here, like executions and gory gladiator battles. As you stroll around the perimeter of the amphitheater, try to image the ancient crowd of up to 50,000 spectators who cheered as gladiators’ fates were decided by power-hungry emperors.
Next, exit the Colosseum and walk over to the Roman Forum, once the political heart of the city. Get an up-close view of ancient remains like the House of the Vestal Virgins and the Temple of Julius Caesar, and then walk up Palatine Hill for another perspective of the ruins, including Circus Maximus, where chariot races once took place. Your tour ends here, from where you can continue exploring on your own.
Small Group Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour (03 Hrs) (Dep 12 PM)
Vatican tours with skip-the-line access are sought-after, so even the fast-track lines are long. This experience includes admission through a special entrance, so there are no lines whatsoever. Follow your guide directly inside the vast collection of private artwork that is the Vatican Museums.
Walk through the Gallery of the Maps and Gallery of Tapestries as you listen to tales of Vatican intrigue. Gaze at artifacts such as timeworn yet fascinating Italian maps, and admire the sculptures and candelabras of the Gallery of Candelabras. Stop for photos in front of the Pigna statue in the Pinecone Courtyard, designed by Donato Bramante.
Step inside the Sistine Chapel—the pope’s personal place of worship and a highlight of any Vatican trip. Stand beneath Michelangelo’s 'The Creation of Adam,' which cloaks the ceiling, and admire 'The Last Judgement,' his colorful mural that adorns a wall.
After your Sistine Chapel visit, continue to St. Peter’s Basilica, the symbolic heart of the Catholic church. Learn about its history and see more Vatican art including Michelangelo’s 'La Pietà,' which was sculpted when the maestro was only 24 years old. Gaze at the baldachino by Bernini, and then say goodbye to your guide in St. Peter’s Square.
Check out from hotel. Pick up vehicle and drive to Tuscany region. Check in hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the region.
Optional book yourself with Winery Tasting Tour offered by the hotels.
Wine tours and tastings in Chianti, visits to vineyards and wineries in Chiantishire, trips to explore nature and medieval villages, experiences riding horses, bikes or Italian typical vespas are ready to make your holiday an event to remember
After breakfast we drive out to explore the other 2 towns of Tuscany such as Siena & San Gimgnano
Siena : Capital of the province of Sienna in the region of Tuscany, Siena is located in central Tuscany and is surrounded by hills and valleys. The city has a magestic medieval charm and is scattered with relics from the age.
Piazza del Campo - Piazza del Campo is the main square, here admire the Palazzo Pubblico
Duomo di Siena - Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena
Basilica San Domenico - One of the most important churches in Siena
Palazzo Pubblico - The Palazzo Pubblico is a palace in Siena, Tuscany
Torre Del Mangia - the Tower of Mangia is the tall, skinny tower rising up from Palazzo Pubblico
San Gimignano : very popular medieval hill town known for its fourteen watch towers, San Gimignano is a great place to walk around and experience a busy Tuscan town. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Torre Grossa - The tallest of the remaining San Gimignano towers.
Piazza della Cisterna - A piazza (public square) in San Gimignano
SanGimignano1300 - An artistic and historical museum
Later Drive back to the hotel
Optional visit Leaning Tower of Pisa from San Gimignano (1.5 hr drive).
Check out and drive to Florence. Drop off vehicle at the rental desk. Check in hotel.
Later proceed for Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Guide (02 Hrs) (Dep 03 PM)
Plan ahead and make the most of your visit to the world-famous Uffizi Gallery in Florence with a guided tour. Bypass the long wait at one of the city’s most popular attractions, and head straight inside the historic galleries with an expert guide who will lead you straight to must-see highlights like Botticelli's ‘Birth of Venus’ and Caravaggio’s ‘Medusa,’ plus hidden treasures you might miss on your own. After this insightful art history tour, continue exploring the museum at your leisure.
In the morning board the onward train to La Spezia
Explore La Spezia and 5 Villages of Cinque Terre by Local Train
Trains are best suited to handle travelling between the tricky terrain of the five Terre. Board the Cinque Terre Express (buy locally), a speedy regional service, to navigate easily and swiftly between La Spezia Centrale, Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, Monterosso and Levanto.
The train ride between Monterosso and Vernazza is 3 mins.
The train ride between Vernazza and Corniglia is 3 mins.
The train ride between Corniglia and Manarola is 2 mins.
The train ride between Manarola and Riomaggiore is 2 mins.
Check out and board the onward train to Como. Check in hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the town on own.
Optional 2-Hour Private Como Lake Boat Tour
On a private boat tour on Como lake, you can discover the secret spots that you would not be able to see from the land; Chartering our boat you will be able to see historic villas, beautiful gardens, fishermen villages and beautiful landscapes. If you want, you can also stop by in the quitter locations to dive and have a swim.
Places covered : Villa Troubetzkoy, Villa Erba, Villa Cademartori, Villa Taverna, Villa Pliniana, Cernobbio, Villa Le Fontanelle, Villa Olmo
Check out and board the onward train to Milan. Check in hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the town on own.
Check out and board the onward train to Venice. Arrive at Venice Station. Transfer to the hotel on own by water taxi/Gondola. Check in hotel. Overnight in Venice.
Small Group St. Mark's Basilica with Terrace Access & Doge's Palace (03 Hrs) (Dep 02 PM)
Delve into Venetian history on this tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Enjoy skip-the-line access to both popular attractions. Your first stop is legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Enjoy the stunning view on Piazza San Marco with your special access to St Marks' balcony, then continue to the Doge’s Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.
Murano, Burano and Torcello Half-Day Tour (4.5 Hrs) (Dep 10 AM)
Your tour from Venice to Murano, Torcello, and Burano begins as you board your motorboat and set off across the Venetian Lagoon to your first stop, the island of Murano, which is actually several small isles dissected by a wide canal. Disembark the boat to walk around Murano with your guide.
Visit a glass factory, where you watch a glassblower creating beautiful pieces of glassware, a Murano tradition that dates back to 1291. Then go admire other sights like churches decorated with mosaics and other ornamental details.
Next, visit Torcello, an island established between the 5th and 6th centuries, to see its ornate palaces and churches. Highlights include the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, founded in the 7th century, and the excavated remnants of the baptistery in the Church of Santa Fosca.
Then head to your third stop, Burano, an island known for its lace production, which dates back to the 16th century and was once the best in Europe. While you visit local shops and a museum to admire high-end lace on display, admire the island’s brightly-colored fishermen’s houses.
Your tour then ends with the return boat ride to Venice.
Check out and transfer to station by private water taxi. Then from there transfer to the airport by Private Minivan to board the return flight back to home.
