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- Exploring the most enchanting islands in the Mediterranean Sea, complete with boat tours and excursions included in your stay.
- Capturing stunning photos as you leisurely explore the islands, from the cosmopolitan allure of Capri to the scenic charm of Procida.
- Staying at a charming 4-star hotel on the enchanting island of Ischia, known for its blissful thermal spas.
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Your itinerary in brief —
Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Italy for a 7-night break in Ischia, renowned for its rejuvenating thermal spas and picturesque landscaped gardens. Embark on day trips to explore this stunning region.
Discover the allure of glamorous Capri, where majestic cliffs ascend from the deep blue sea, and venture to Procida, the smallest island in the Bay of Naples, with its cobblestone streets, sun-bleached buildings, and enchanting old villages.
Enjoy the following day trips and excursions over 7 nights, 8 days:
Day 1: Arrival / Ischia Island
Day 2: Tour of Ischia by boat
Day 3: Trip to Capri
Day 4: Free day / optional tour of Pompeii (at an extra cost)
Day 5: Trip to Nitrodi Thermal Springs
Day 6: Free day / optional Positano and Amalfi coast cruise (at an extra cost)
Day 7: Trip to Procida
Day 8: Departure
Your itinerary in detail —
Days 1 - 2
Day 1: Arrival / Ischia Island
Arrive in Naples - known for its world-famous Neapolitan pizza - and get transferred to Ischia Island.
Nestled in the Gulf of Naples, Ischia beckons with its natural hot springs, picturesque landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.
- Arrival at Naples Airport
- Transfer to Ischia
- Dinner included
- Night on Ischia
Day 2: Tour of Ischia by boat
Head out on a scenic boat trip on the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea around Ischia's stunning coastline, past beautiful sandy beaches and charming villages.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Boat tour of Ischia
- Return transfers included
- Night on Ischia
Days 3 - 4
Day 3: Capri
A symbol of luxury and opulence, Capri is a glamorous island that captivates visitors with its breathtaking coastal vistas, charming architecture draped in vibrant bougainvillea and the allure of the Italian 'Dolce Vita'.
Visit the impressive Villa San Michele, the perfumed Gardens of Augustus or browse the chic boutique shops in the Piazzetta before heading back to Ischia.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Early morning pick up from hotel followed by 9.20am (approximately) departure via motorboat - boat trip is 1 hour each way
- Time to explore Capri at your leisure (some optional walking tours or boat tour of the Blue Grotto may be available on the spot)
- Return to Ischia around 4:30/5:00 pm including hotel drop off
- Night on Ischia
*Entrance fees for Villa San Michele and the perfumed Gardens of Augustus are not included.
Day 4: Ischia Island or optional Pompeii tour (extra cost)
Spend more time visiting Ischia's top sites, or visit the famous archaeological site of Pompeii (at an extra cost) for the chance to stroll through ancient streets that have been preserved since Mt. Vesuvius erupted.
See the thermal baths, Lupanare brothel frescoes, Macellum and Basilica, and soak up the rich history of this fascinating place.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Free day to explore Ischia at leisure
- Optional tour of Pompeii which can be added at the next stage of the booking process
- Night on Ischia
Days 5 - 6
Day 5: Trip to Nitrodi Springs and spa
Experience the famous “Nitrodi” natural spring, popular for its healing properties, and enjoy a few hours of pure relaxation.
Find showers, fountains, changing rooms and sun terraces. You will also have the chance to try a facial mud mask and test the therapeutic properties of gold in Ischia.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- 2 hours at 'Nitrodi' natural springs
- One facial mud mask included
- Roundtrip transfers in a comfortable shuttle included
- Night on Ischia
Day 6: Free day or optional Positano & the Amalfi Coast mini cruise (extra cost)
Spend another day soaking up the serene atmosphere of Ischia, or go for an optional mini cruise around the Amalfi Coast (at an extra cost).
Sail to Positano, boasting colourful cliffside houses and stunning Mediterranean views. Head next to Amalfi where you can trace its rich maritime heritage and see the impressive Amalfi Cathedral.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Optional mini cruise of Positano & the Amalfi Coast which can be added at the next stage of the booking process
- Night on Ischia
Days 7 - 8
Day 7: Procida
The serene gem of the Bay of Naples, Procida captivates with its colourful buildings, lemon groves, and relaxed atmosphere.
Elected Capital of Culture 2022, it boasts historic villages like Terra Murata and picturesque harbours like Corricella, offering visitors a tranquil escape steeped in Mediterranean charm.
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Night on Ischia
Day 8: Ischia & Naples
Enjoy a 'cenacolo', or last breakfast at your hotel, before transferring to Naples Airport.
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary. Important information regarding your stay:
Your hotels —
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Maximum room capacity
Throughout your trip, you’ll stay in a Standard Room at one of the following charming hotels:
- Hermitage and Spa 4*
- Hotel Royal Palm 4*
- Hotel Bellevue & Spa 4*
- Royal Terme 4*
- Hotel Alexander 4*
- Punta Imperatore 4*
- Hotel Parco Aurora 4*
- Hotel San Giovanni 4*
- Hotel Terme Gran Paradiso 4*
- Lord Byron 4*
Please note:
- Your 4* hotel you will stay in will be confirmed 7 days before your arrival.
- If you prefer a guaranteed hotel, you can choose to stay in Grazia alla Scanella or Punta Imperatore at the next stage of the booking process. Additional charges will apply, and it is subject to availability.
- If your hotel listed above is unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in a similar hotel. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Avoid the public holiday crowds and celebrate your love for Italian food with an included dinner (excluding drinks) on the 15th August.
Assumption Day, known as "Ferragosto" in Italy, is celebrated on August 15th and is one of the most significant public holidays in the country. Enjoy the vibrant festivities, special menus, and beach activities, but be prepared for crowds at popular tourist spots. While Assumption Day might require a bit of planning due to closures and crowds, it also offers a vibrant and festive environment that can greatly enhance your holiday experience in Italy. Engaging with the local celebrations can provide memorable moments and a deeper appreciation of Italian culture.
Included excursions —
Full-day excursion to Capri from Ischia
Experience the magic of Capri, where crystal-clear waters meet dramatic cliffs and charming villages. Whether exploring hidden corners or soaking in stunning views, this island getaway offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Ischia boat tour
Discover Ischia’s untamed beauty on a scenic boat tour, where rugged coastlines and hidden gems await. From the charming village of Sant'Angelo to the mystical Grotta del Mago, this journey promises a unique glimpse of the Green Island's wild side.
Procida the island of colours
Immerse yourself in the charm of Procida, a picturesque island brimming with colourful streets and tranquil beauty. With plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, this tour offers a delightful escape, topped off with a taste of the island's famous "lingua di bue" pastry and a cappuccino.
Nitrodi natural springs
Rejuvenate at the Nitrodi natural springs, renowned for their healing waters and serene surroundings. Enjoy a refreshing escape with a facial mud mask and the chance to soak in the therapeutic springs, perfect for unwinding and revitalising.
Optional extras and excursions —
eSIM with 1GB or 3GB internet
Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 1GB or 3GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM in just a few clicks before departure, and travel with complete peace of mind.
Please note: ensure your phone is compatible with eSIM cards to enjoy this service during your trip.
Your journey to Naples —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Naples
The regional capital of Campania, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas, Naples embodies the true Italian spirit. Famous as the birthplace of pizza and home to a UNESCO World Heritage city centre, its narrow, cobbled streets are alive with the bustle of locals and visitors alike.
For food lovers, Naples is a culinary paradise. With the most Michelin-starred restaurants in Italy, it’s also where the classic Neapolitan pizza was born. Visit Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba, believed to be the oldest pizzeria in the world, to savour the iconic pizza Margherita.
From Naples, take a trip to Pompeii or Herculaneum, where the grand ruins and intricate mosaics offer a glimpse into Roman life. Back in the city, explore Roman history at the National Archaeological Museum or visit Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, a church steeped in religious symbolism. For a perfect evening, head to the Lungomare to enjoy the sunset and fresh seafood.
