DURATION: 4, 5 or 7 nights

BEST FOR: Cultural immersion

PACE: Moderate

Suggested 4-night itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival in Ischia
• Day 2: Poseidon Thermal Park
• Day 3: Capri
• Day 4: Procida
• Day 5: Departure from Ischia

Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ISCHIA

Ischia greets you with a gentle coastal atmosphere, where the ferry passage gives way to views of rolling hills and pastel-toned villages. On arrival at the hotel, you are welcomed with a detailed note outlining the experiences to come, marking the start of your stay. The remainder of the day invites quiet relaxation after the journey, with time to ease into the island’s rhythm. In the evening, dinner is served at the hotel before an overnight stay.

Included:

• Arrival at Naples International Airport (NAP)
• Dinner
• Night in Ischia

DAY 2: POSEIDON THERMAL PARK

Following breakfast, a scenic transfer leads across Ischia’s coastal landscape to the Poseidon Thermal Gardens, set within the striking setting of Citara Bay. The park unfolds as a series of thermal pools surrounded by greenery, where warm, mineral-rich waters invite slow immersion and calm reflection. The sound of nearby waves blends with the stillness of the gardens, creating a deeply restorative atmosphere throughout the day. In the late afternoon, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Included:

• Breakfast and dinner
• Entry to Poseidon Thermal Park
• Night in Ischia

The morning begins with breakfast before heading to the port for the crossing towards Capri, where the sea opens into deep blues and shifting light. Upon arrival, the island’s vertical cliffs, fragrant gardens, and refined harbour set a striking scene of Mediterranean elegance. Free time allows exploration at your own pace, whether along boutique-lined lanes or panoramic terraces above the coastline. In the evening, the return journey brings you back to Ischia for dinner and overnight stay.

Included:

• Breakfast and dinner
• Self-guided excursion to Capri
• Night in Ischia

DAY 4: PROCIDA 

After breakfast, a relaxed morning unfolds on Ischia before setting out towards the port for the crossing to Procida. The short voyage reveals soft pastel colours rising above the sea, as the smallest island of the Campanian archipelago comes into view. On arrival, narrow lanes, fishing boats, and sun-washed façades create an atmosphere that feels quietly untouched and authentic. Time is left free to explore at leisure before returning to Ischia for dinner and an overnight stay.

Included:

• Breakfast and dinner
• Self-guided excursion to Procida (for stays of 5 nights or more)
• Night in Ischia

DAY 5: DEPARTURE FROM ISCHIA

After breakfast, time is free for a final relaxed morning on Ischia before departure. Travel independently to Naples by boat, leaving the island behind as it disappears into the horizon before heading to Naples International Airport (NAP).

Included:

• Breakfast
• Departure from Naples International Airport (NAP)

On Ischia, you will stay at the Hotel Parco dei Principi 4*, or, depending on availability, in a hotel of a similar category.

Please note: hotel classification is based on local standards and may differ from British standards. Your hotel will be communicated to you several days before departure.

If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.

Set off on a refined day trip to Capri featuring a scenic minibus tour of the island, a coffee stop in the iconic Piazzetta, and relaxed free time to explore at your own pace.

Embark on a half-day escape to Procida with scenic island crossing, offering free time to wander its colourful harbour, quiet lanes, and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.

Unwind in Ischia’s Poseidon Thermal Gardens, where warm mineral pools, sea views, and lush greenery create a deeply restorative coastal wellness escape.

Wander through the enchanting Mortella Gardens, where exotic flora, sculpted pathways, and fragrant blooms create a serene and immersive Mediterranean escape.

Embark on a half-day escape to Procida with scenic island crossing, offering free time to wander its colourful harbour, quiet lanes, and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.

Enjoy an included destination assistance service provided by our local partners trained to Voyage Privé standards. A dedicated contact person, available 24 hours a day (by phone or WhatsApp), will assist you throughout your stay with advice, reservations, or help in case of unforeseen circumstances. Travel with peace of mind.

Situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Ischia is the largest island in the Gulf of Naples. Renowned for its thermal springs and lush landscapes, this picturesque island blends natural beauty with centuries of history. Beyond its beaches, Ischia offers a fascinating glimpse into authentic Italian island life with its fishing villages, terraced vineyards, and welcoming locals.

Must-sees:

• Castello Aragonese, a medieval castle perched on a volcanic rock connected by a causeway, offering panoramic views and historic intrigue.
• The La Mortella Gardens, a subtropical garden retreat created by composer William Walton and his wife, showcasing exotic plants and artistic charm.
• Sant’Angelo, a tranquil village with narrow alleys, chic boutiques, and traditional fishing boats bobbing in the harbour.

Culinary culture:

Ischia’s cuisine is rooted in its volcanic soil and maritime surroundings. Dishes like rabbit stew (coniglio all’Ischitana) highlight the island’s pastoral heritage, while freshly caught seafood is a staple. Vineyards thriving on volcanic terrain produce the renowned Biancolella and Forastera wines, perfect accompaniments to local fare. Do not miss the citrusy delights of the island’s famed limoncello.

Dive deeper:

For a more intimate experience, explore Ischia’s thermal parks such as Negombo or Poseidon Gardens, where ancient traditions of hydrotherapy meet contemporary wellness. Venture into the lesser-known Fiaiano Pine Forest for serene hikes or join a vineyard tour to taste the island’s organic wines. The Museo del Mare offers insights into Ischia’s maritime history.

Good to know:

The island’s currency is the Euro, and the best time to visit is spring or early autumn when the weather is mild, and crowds are thinner. Regular ferries connect Ischia to Naples and other islands, and buses provide affordable transport around the island. Pack comfortable shoes to navigate its rugged terrain.

The magnificent Isle of Capri rises from the Tyrrhenian Sea, offering an idyllic escape with its lush gardens, clear blue waters, and charming villages. Famed for its natural beauty, Capri captivates visitors from around the globe, from intellectuals to celebrities. The island is a haven of tranquillity and luxury, with narrow lanes winding through vibrant bougainvillaea-covered villas, inviting tourists to experience a timeless blend of nature and opulence.

Must-sees:

• Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) – A must-visit natural wonder, this cave glows with ethereal blue light, making it one of the island’s most famous attractions.
• Villa Jovis – Explore the ruins of the Roman Emperor Tiberius' majestic palace, offering panoramic views of the island and sea.
• Piazza Umberto I – The lively heart of Capri, perfect for a stroll and enjoying the island’s café culture.

Culinary culture:

Capri’s culinary delights reflect its Mediterranean surroundings, with fresh seafood taking centre stage. Local specialities include insalata caprese, a simple yet delicious salad of mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, paired with Capri’s famous limoncello, a lemon liqueur that captures the essence of the island’s fragrant citrus trees. Restaurants often serve dishes featuring local fish and fresh vegetables, making for a vibrant dining experience.

Dive deeper:

Beyond its luxurious image, Capri offers a quieter side. Walk the scenic Path of the Forts for stunning coastal views or visit Anacapri, the more tranquil part of the island. For art enthusiasts, the Museum of Art offers a rich collection of local and international works. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the island’s traditional festivals, where the community comes together to celebrate its rich cultural heritage.

Good to know:

Capri can be reached by ferry from Naples or Sorrento. The ideal time to visit is: spring and early autumn, when the island is less crowded, and the weather is perfect for outdoor exploration. While Capri is compact, walking or using the island’s funicular is the best way to navigate its steep hills and narrow streets.