8 Day Southern Italy

An 8-Day Gate 1 tour starting from $1,229

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Tour Length: 8 Days
Countries Visited: Italy
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Tour Type:
 Escorted Tour
Tour Category: Italy Vacations
Tour Operator: Gate 1
Tour Code: IT-8DSOUTHIT-11
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Cities Visited:
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  • Flights NYC Rome, Naples NYC
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  • Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
  • 6 nights First Class accommodations
    • 3 nights <, Rome
    • 3 nights < or
  • All transfers
  • 9 meals: 6 buffet breakfasts, 3 dinners with wine
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air conditioned motor coach
  • Services of English speaking tour manager throughout
  • Services of local guides in all major cities
  • Entrance fees per itinerary

Special Features

  • Evening Walking Tour of Rome
  • Forum & Colosseum, Rome
  • Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel, Rome
  • Visit to the excavations at Pompeii
  • Scenic Amalfi Drive
  • Wine & mineral water with all dinners
  • Whisper technology enhanced touring
 
Day DAY 1: Arrive in Rome
Depart the USA for Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in flight entertainment for your journey

DAY 2, Sunday Arrive in Rome
Arrive in Rome and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy an orientation meeting with your tour escort, followed by a welcome dinner
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Dinner

Day DAY 2: Tour Ancient Rome
This morning, a historic tour of "ancient Rome" takes you to the Roman Forum, the political center during the Roman Republic, the triumphal Arch of Constantine, the Arch of Titus and the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater built in the Roman Empire. Enjoy the balance of the day at leisure
Optional: Piazzas of Rome (PM)
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast

Day DAY 3: Tour Vatican Museum
Today begins with the visit to the Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Stroll through St. Peter's Square, passing Bernini's famous colonnade, to visit St. Peter's Basilica, where you will view Michelangelo's Pieta. This highly finished marble sculpture depicts the body of Jesus in the arms of Mary after the Crucifixion, and was created for the funeral monument of French cardinal Jean de Billheres. Afternoon at leisure
Optional: Dinner with Opera Singers & Illuminated Drive
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast

Day DAY 4: Rome, Pompeii, Sorrento
Drive south, passing by the famous Monte Cassino Abbey, founded by St. Benedict of Norcia in 529. Destroyed on four separate occasions, it was last rebuilt after being the site of fierce fighting during the Second World War. View Mt. Vesuvius in passing the Bay of Naples, before reaching Pompeii. Visit the ruins of this best preserved Roman city, including the Temples of Apollo and Jupiter, and the Forum. Continue to Sorrento
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day DAY 5: Full Day in Sorrento
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Sorrento. Tonight enjoy dinner at a local restaurant
Optional: Full Day Capri
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day DAY 6: Scenic Amalfi Drive
Today, enjoy panoramic views of the enchanting towns along the scenic Amalfi Coast. Pass the distinctive white Moorish homes of Positano on this legendary road overlooking the Mediterranean, to reach the coastal town of Amalfi: a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast

Day DAY 7: Depart for the USA
Transfer to the airport in Naples for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast

 
         
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Documents
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Hotel Information:

Grand Hotel Palatino
Hotel Central
 

*Not Included:
Newly introduced Italian City Taxes (payable locally), optional tours, and gratuities.


Additional Information:

Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.

Some departures may stay at the Hotel Cristina in Sorrento.

 

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