We Love —
- Admiring the colourful houses of the Amalfi Coast that appear to tumble down the spectacular coastline.
- Enjoying fantastic included excursions to Capri, Sorrento Amalfi and Pompei, where charming streets and beautiful architecture await...
- Sampling the treasures of Italian cuisine, from icy Aperol Spritz to delicious handmade lemon pasta and refreshing gelati.
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Your Itinerary in Brief —
Stay in the authentic town of Sorrento, famous for its sweeping panoramic views of the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea. Sorrento makes the perfect base for exploring the delights of the local area, showcased by the selection of fabulous excursions included with the tour.
Choose from the following stay duration and itinerary:
3-night/4-day tour:
Day 1: Arrival at hotel
Day 2: Sorrento
Day 3: Pompeii
Day 4: Departure
4 nights/5 days tour:
Day 1: Arrive at hotel
Day 2: Sorrento
Day 3: Pompeii
Day 4: Amalfi Coast
Day 5: Departure
5-night/4-day tour:
Day 1: Arrive at hotel
Day 2: Sorrento
Day 3: Pompeii
Day 4: Amalfi Coast
Day 5: Capri
Day 6: Departure
7-night/8-day tour:
Day 1: Arrive at hotel
Day 2: Sorrento
Day 3: Pompeii
Day 4: Amalfi Coast
Day 5: Capri
Day 6: Free day
Day 7: Free day
Day 8: Departure
Please note that the order of the excursions may vary depending on weather conditions and availability on the day.
The transfers from the hotel to the point of the excursions are not included in our sale price.
Your Itinerary in Detail —
Day 1: Arrival
This first marks your arrival in Sorrento. You'll make your own way to your hotel and can then enjoy a rest or start exploring the surrounding area.
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
DAY 2: SORRENTO
Enjoy a free day in Sorrento! An emblematic Italian destination, succumb to the charm of this town south of Naples, in the shadow of Vesuvius.
Visit Sorrento and sample its street food. Stroll through the narrow streets of the town's historic centre, admire the panoramic views over the gulf and discover its history! Take part in an unforgettable experience during your included excursion, just like a local.
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
DAY 3 : POMPEI
Fuel up with breakfast. Then set off to visit the archaeological site of Pompeii. Alongside an expert history guide, you'll take part in a 2-hour walking tour to bring to life the way of life of the Romans. The flood of lava and lapilli that petrified the city in 79 AD has preserved all the city's infrastructure.C. preserved all the infrastructure and manufactured goods of the past.
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
Day 4: Departure or Sorrento
If you've chosen the 3-night option, it will be time to leave after a final 'Dolce Vita breakfast'!
For those who have booked the 4, 5 or 7-night tour, have breakfast before setting off to explore the Amalfi Coast with a local guide departing from Sorrento. Along the panoramic route, you can admire stunning landscapes and beautiful towns overlooking the sea. Visit the famous Positano, the ancient maritime Republic of Amalfi and the breathtaking Ravello overlooking the Gulf of Salerno.
Set off to visit the beauties of the Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. With your guide, you'll spend an unforgettable day discovering the fun facts and history of the Coast. During the day, you ll have some free time to spend in each of these towns.
During the summer season, take the speedboat from Positano to Amalfi along the coast. Once in Amalfi, don't miss its cathedral and its magnificent cloister and above all don't miss tasting a delicious pastry "Santa Rosa".
On your last stopover in Ravello, we strongly recommend a visit to the famous Villa Rufolo and its magnificent garden overlooking the sea. And why not indulge in a visit to one of the beautiful pottery factories without missing out on the hidden shops where you can taste the home-madelimoncello and the local lemon-flavoured oil.
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
DAY 5 :DEPARTURE OR CAPRI
If you've chosen the 4-night option, it will be time to leave after a final 'Dolce Vita breakfast'!
For those who have booked the 5- or 7-night tour, have breakfast before setting off to explore the island of Capri with a local guide through a tour of the island by boat and the chance to swim in the blue waters of the Gulf. There's no need to plan the perfect itinerary - we've already done it for you!
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
Day 6: Departure or Free Time
If you've chosen the 5-night option, it will be time to leave after a final 'Dolce Vita breakfast'!
For those who have booked the 7-night tour, have breakfast and enjoy a free day to explore the surrounding area. Why not treat yourself to a visit to Naples, this great coastal city that is as beautiful as it is dynamic?
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
DAY 7 : FREE DAY
Make the most of your last day to experience Dolce Vita to the full. Start your free day with breakfast. Relax at the hotel or on the magnificent beaches of the Gulf, taste the various Italian specialities and perfect your tan...
Overnight in the Sorrento area.
DAY 8: DEPARTURE
Enjoy your last breakfast before heading off on your return journey.
Day 6: Return (for 5-night offers) or free day:
- Enjoy a free day to explore more around the Amalfi Coast for those who have booked the 7-night tour.
Day 7: Free day:
- Another free day to relax or enjoy the local life
Day 8: Return (for 7-night offers):
Breakfast and return for those who have booked the 7-night tour.
IMPORTANT: Transfers from the hotel to the starting point of the excursions (and vice versa) are not included.
Your Optional Excursions —
Your Hotels —
Just for you:
- Half-day Pompei Tour with 'skip the line' (in English)
- Sorrento Street Food Experience
- For stays of 4, 5 and 7 nights: Amalfi Coast Tour (in English)
- For stays of 5 or 7 nights only: Guided boat trip to Capri (in English)
- Complimentary upgrade to Half Board
Hand-Picked Just for You
Maximum room capacity
Throughout your tour, you will be staying in a comfortable Standard Room at Hotel Ascot, Eliseo Park or Villa Crawford (or similar)*.
*Please note: You will be informed of your hotel (from the above selection) 7 days before departure.
Single rooms available at extra cost. The maximum room capacity is 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child or 1 adult + 2 children.
Your dining choices
This offer is based on an Upgraded Half Board stay (breakfast and evening meal served in the main restaurant - excludes drinks). Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included in your board basis and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only.
Your Included Excursions —
Half-day Pompei Tour with 'skip the line'
Immerse yourself in history by visiting Hardant 2h the archaeological site of Pompeii, the site of a tragedy that claimed several thousand lives when Vesuvius suddenly erupted. Your guide will help you better understand the history of this city and the context of this tragedy.
Sorrento Street Food Experience
Visit Sorrento and sample its culinary specialities as you stroll through the narrow streets of the town's historic centre. Admire the panoramas above the gulf, discover its history and participate in an unforgettable experience by immersing yourself in the local culture.
Tour of the Amalfi Coast
Explore the Amalfi Coast with a local guide departing from Sorrento, leaving behind the bustle of the city as you drive along a scenic route overlooking the coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean. Visit the famous Positano, the ancient Maritime Republic of Amalfi and Ravello suspended between sky and sea above the Gulf of Salerno.
Guided boat trip to Capri
Sail to Capri and spend a day visiting this picturesque little island: Between traditional village, narrow streets and magnificent views of the Mediterranean, Capri is a place not to be missed during a stay in Sorrento!
Your Included Services —
Included Half Board
This offer is based on a Half Board stay (breakfast and evening meal served in the main restaurant - excludes drinks).
Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included in your board basis and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only.
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
Baggage, meals and other services on board certain flights may be subject to a charge. You will find out whether your airfare includes baggage when you choose your airline and timetable. If your fare does not include baggage, please go to the airline's website before your departure with your travel file reference to find out the exact fare and purchase your extra baggage. If you choose a low-cost airline, you will be able to add your baggage during the booking process. For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving baggage, so you will have 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 Destinations —
Pompeii
Pompeii is one of the most famous cities in Italy, not only for its archaeological site, but also for its religious importance, whose sanctuary of the Holy Virgin of the Rosary, is one of the main attractions for believers.
Between the excavations of Pompeii and those of Herculaneum, you have much to discover in terms of history and archaeology... not to mention the timeless beauty of the Amalfi Coast, known all over the world!
Sorrento
Sorrento, nestled just across the bay from Naples and Salerno, is a beautiful resort town, parading fancy shops, exquisite views and rock-strewn beaches as its prime attractions. The beauty of the landscape in-between emerald seas and green cliffs, the infinite allure of historical sites such as Pompeii and Herculaneum, and the warmth of the weather during spring and summer months, is what makes the Sorrentine peninsula an ideal destination.
Sorrento is known for its natural beauty, its lovely weather, the variety of local products, particularly its citrus groves, and the delicious liqueur Limoncello. Perched on the outskirts of the UNESCO listed Amalfi Coast, the picturesque town of Sorrento is home to pretty squares surrounded by fragrant lemon trees, cobbled streets and a fairytale charm which has inspired poets and artists for centuries.
