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A Week in ... Rome, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast A n 8-Day tour starting from $3,990 |
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About This Tour |
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| Explore the storied history and cultural treasures of Pompeii, the Vatican, and the Roman Empire – including Tauck's exclusive after-hours guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel! Balance architectural landmarks with the natural beauty of the Isle of Capri's rugged coastline, and the seaside villages and cliffs found along the Amalfi Coast. Discoveries include the Colosseum, a tour of Pompeii – preserved under volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years – and sightseeing via convertible car on Capri. Travel by jet boat and high-speed train, enjoy an exclusive lecture on contemporary Italian society, and catch the views from glorious private villas on this Rome, Amalfi Coast, and Capri journey. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| • TAUCKS YELLOW ROADS! An unforgettable drive along the Amalfi Coast explores a colorful world of turquoise sea, purple bougainvillea, vine-covered hills, lemon and olive trees and elegant villas ranging from white to terra cotta to pink |
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| Day 1: Arrive Rome Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Hotel Majestic Roma. A transfer is included from Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino to the Hotel Majestic Roma, on the Via Veneto in the heart of the Eternal City. We invite you to join us for a welcome cocktail reception and dinner tonight. Overnight: Hotel Majestic Roma, Rome, Italy Meals Included: Dinner Day 2: Pompeii / Positano Journey from Rome to Pompeii for a guided visit through the remains of the ancient city, frozen in time from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Continue on your journey through the Campania countryside to the Amalfi Coast. Your accommodations tonight are close to the picturesque town of Positano, nestled on steep cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy an à la carte dinner this evening. Overnight: Le Agavi Hotel a Positano, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Day 3: Amalfi Coast / Ravello A drive along the spectacular Amalfi Coast, one of Europe’s most beautiful shorelines, includes views of lush gardens and olive-green slopes, hovering over the clear sea below. Explore Amalfi and visit the Cathedral of St. Andrew, then travel to Ravello for a visit to exquisite Villa Rufolo. Lunch is at a family-run restaurant where the locals – and visiting celebrities – dine; get a real taste of Italy with homemade pastas and seasonal dishes. The rest of the day is free to do as you please and have dinner on your own. Overnight: Le Agavi Hotel a Positano, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch Day 4: Sorrento / Isle of Capri Arrive in Sorrento for a walking tour and time to explore on your own, then travel by jet boat to the Isle of Capri. Upon arrival, you’re whisked away by convertible taxi to one of the most celebrated hotels in Europe, the Grand Hotel Quisisana, right in the very heart of Capri. Spend two nights enjoying the pleasures of a less-crowded island after the last ferry carrying the day-trippers departs. Overnight: Grand Hotel Quisisana, Capri, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast, dinner Day 5: Convertibles on Capri Touring today is by convertible car, first to Anacapri and beautiful Villa San Michele, built in the 19th century atop the ruins of Capri’s splendid Roman palaces and villas. Next up is a visit to a different villa for a lecture by a noted professor on contemporary Italian society. The remainder of the day is spent as you wish on Capri. Overnight: Grand Hotel Quisisana, Capri, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast, dinner Day 6: To Rome via High-Speed Train Depart idyllic Capri, once again by jet boat, arriving in Naples. Travel first class on the high-speed TAV train back to Rome, this time for two nights on the Via Veneto. Our farewell cocktail reception and dinner will be held this evening; we’re saving your last night in Rome for a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience.* Overnight: Hotel Majestic Roma, Rome, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Day 7: After-Hours Vatican Museums Visit Explore Imperial Rome, once capital of the ancient world, on a guided excursion including a visit to the Colosseum, before spending the afternoon on your own. Tonight, a Tauck Exclusive – go “inside” the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel on an after-hours tour!* Overnight: Hotel Majestic Roma, Rome, Italy Meals Included: Breakfast Day 8: Ciao, Rome, the Amalfi Coast and the Isle of Capri Tauck's Rome, Capri and Amalfi Coast tour ends in Rome. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from the Hotel Majestic Roma to Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino. Please allow 2 1/2 hours for flight check-in. Overnight: Meals Included: Breakfast |
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Tauck Tour Deals Traveling with a group of friends or family can add to the joy of any journey.
Book a group of 10 on any Tauck land journey or cruise and the 11th guest travels FREE.
Book a group of 8 on any Tauck Bridges family adventure and the 9th guest travels FREE Tauck Single Specials For those seeking singles tours, we are pleased to offer special values on select departures to our guests who choose to travel solo. You can travel with peace of mind, knowing that you are among like-minded travelers and will have all the day-to-day details handled for you! While everyone is welcome, on these select dates we offer special arrangements to those traveling solo at a reduced cost.
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