REGULAR TOURS: "Easy" Grand Tour of Southern Italy from Rome desde 3.047 €

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ROME - POMPEII - AMALFI - POSITANO - ANDRIA - BARI - POLIGNANO A MARE - MONOPOLI - ALBEROBELLO - LOCOROTONDO - LECCE - OSTUNI - MATERA - NAPLES - PIZZO CALABRO - TROPEA - AEOLIAN ISLANDS - LAMEZIA TERME

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15Noites

18Destinos

5Acomodações planejadas

21Activități

In vizita

DAY 1 - FRIDAY:

At 18:00 meeting with the tour leader at the hotel reception.

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DAY 2 - SATURDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and free time. You can take your time to explore the capital on your own or choose one of our optional activities.

Optional excursion: Ancient Rome

Guided tour with entrance fees included to the most impressive and suggestive monument of antiquity, the Colosseum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. After that, we will visit the archaeological area of the Roman Forum, a symbol of the Italian capital that shows us and teaches us the mastery of construction during the Roman Empire.

Optional excursion: Tivoli and its magnificent villas: Villa Adriana and Villa D'Este

In the afternoon, there is the possibility of a half-day visit to the city of Tivoli. Strolling through the ruins of Villa Adriana from Roman times, with its temples, theaters, and statues, and inside the romantic Villa D'Este from the Renaissance, with its waterfalls, pools, and fountains in the garden, will be an unforgettable experience. At the end of the tour, we return to Rome.

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DAY 3 - SUNDAY:

Breakfast and departure to Campania. Transfer to Pompeii and guided tour of the archaeological remains buried under lava during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, along with Herculaneum, Stabia and Oplonti. After the visit, lunch where we will have the opportunity to taste the famous Neapolitan pizza. In the afternoon, transfer to the hotel.

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DAY 4 - MONDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and boat excursion to Positano and Amalfi from Naples. Arrival and visit of Amalfi, the splendid town that gives its name to the entire coast and famous for having been one of the ancient maritime republics, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Cathedral of St. Andrew and the Paper Museum during your free time. Continue to Positano, the pearl of the Amalfi Coast, with its unique atmosphere, between picturesque alleys, small shops and colorful ceramics. Capture the magic of the place with a postcard photo from the sea before concluding your day of exploration. In the late afternoon, return to the hotel in Naples.

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DAY 5 - TUESDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and free time. You can take a day to visit the wonders of Naples, perhaps starting with a stroll at Piazza del Plebiscito, the beating heart of the city, where you can admire the majesty of the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola. From there, head towards the Royal Palace, which offers a spectacular view of the Bay of Naples. Don’t miss a visit to the National Archaeological Museum, where you can discover the treasures of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The walk can then continue along Spaccanapoli, the street that runs through the historic center, full of churches, typical shops, and historic pizzerias, where you can enjoy a real Neapolitan pizza. Finally, if there is still time available, it's worth going up to the hill of Posillipo to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and Mount Vesuvius. Alternatively, you can purchase one of our optional excursions.

Optional excursion: Capri

Capri, the most famous island in the Campanian archipelago. Located in front of the Sorrentine Peninsula, in the Gulf of Naples, Capri is undoubtedly the most famous island of all, often appearing in the cinematic or advertising world. It has enchanted and seduced emperors, artists, and showbiz personalities for centuries and continues to do so, attracting thousands of tourists each year. With almost constant sunshine, visiting the island of Capri offers access to breathtaking spots: secret coves, lively alleys, cliffs, and mountains with spectacular views. During the visit, there will be a lunch break at one of the island's typical restaurants. In the afternoon, return to the hotel.

*Optional boat ride and visit to the Blue Grotto.

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DAY 6 - WEDNESDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Puglia. Before reaching Bari, stop to visit the Castle of Monte Andria, a place of secrets and magic, an ancient 13th century building built by Frederick II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, as well as one of the greatest symbolic sites of Puglia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then transfer and accommodation at the hotel.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION Bari Vecchia, the heart of the city of Bari

Bari Vecchia is a place where time seems to stand still in its simplicity and authenticity. Walking through the narrow streets of this district, you can breathe the air of history, tradition and customs passed down from generation to generation. The style of the buildings in the old town reflects the interweaving of the different eras that have characterized the architecture and daily life of this place.

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DAY 7 - THURSDAY:

After breakfast, departure for Polignano a Mare, a wonderful medieval village situated on a high and rugged coast. A walk to discover the narrow streets of the village, between houses. White terraces and verandas overlooking the sea offer a unique and unforgettable panorama. We will continue towards Monopoli, known as the city of a hundred districts. Rehearse the charming old town, with its wonderful baroque cathedral and its seafront promenade. Return to the hotel.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION: Polignano Caves by boat

Boat trip lasting approximately 2 hours with embarkation and disembarkation at the small Port of San Vito in Polignano a Mare. The tour includes a visit to the main caves and most evocative views that characterize the Polignano coast. It also includes a stop for swimming in one of the places admired during the tour.

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DAY 8 - FRIDAY:

After breakfast at the hotel, departure for Alberobello with its monumental trulli village dating back to the mid-16th century and declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its unique architecture and historical importance. In the afternoon we continue to Locorotondo, which attracts its visitors with the white colour that seems to envelop everything, with the colour of the flowers and plants that protrude from the balconies of the houses. Locorotondo, despite being so small, attracts attention with the harmony of each of its parts, with the intimacy and grace it expresses: a city of light, all white, which dominates the valley from which it rises. Finally, transfer to the hotel in Lecce.

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DAY 9 - SATURDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and free time. You can enjoy the local beauties independently or rely on our guide, who will accompany you in the discovery of the so-called city of the hundred churches.

Optional excursion: Lecce

Lecce, defined as the capital of Baroque in southern Italy. A cultural and historical center that hides ancient constructions of unique beauty, built over the centuries with the so-called "Lecce stone". Squares, palaces, amphitheaters, sculptures carved in stone and harmoniously inserted into the urban context, which, according to Thomas Ashe, who visited it in the 18th century, is “the most beautiful city in Italy”. The visit to the Basilica of Santa Croce is a must, with the adjacent Palace of the Celestines, the former Convent of the Celestine Fathers, where art in a magnificent triumph reaches the highest level of aesthetic expression, and the Lecce Cathedral located in the heart of its historic center, within the square of the same name. During the excursion, lunch with typical local dishes.

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DAY 10 - SUNDAY:

After breakfast at the hotel, departure for Ostuni, also known as the White City for its characteristic historic center. A walk through the old town offers picturesque views of alleys, steep stairs, courtyards and small squares dominated by white houses, artisan workshops, typical restaurants and small shops. After the visit, transfer to your hotel in Bari.

Optional excursion: Bari Food Tour

Expect a full meal, or even more! The Bari Food Tour allows you to experience the city like a true local. A local cuisine expert will take you to taste the best typical dishes in establishments known only to locals. Get ready for an engaging gastronomic experience in a relaxing atmosphere!

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DAY 11 - MONDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the oldest cities in the world, where history, culture and nature meet and merge to create a place rich in impressive scenery and corners. Visit to the Sassi, an ancient settlement built into the rock. A tangle of caves used as homes, winding alleys, rock churches, terraces, gardens and underground passages make the Sassi a spectacular example of an architectural complex perfectly adapted to its natural environment. Continue to Naples and overnight at the hotel.

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DAY 12 - TUESDAY:

Breakfast and transfer to the station to take the train to Calabria. Transfer to the hotel in the Tropea area.

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DAY 13 - WEDNESDAY:

After breakfast, visit Pizzo Calabro, a quiet town perched on a hill overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Imposing cliffs create an idyllic atmosphere, while the Aragonese castle and medieval churches tell the story of local culture and history. Walk through the centre and taste the famous “Tartufo di Pizzo” ice cream. Then transfer to Tropea “the City of the Turquoise Sea”, with its white beaches interrupted by cliffs, the ancient noble palaces with their majestic portals overlooking the sea. Visit its lively and colourful historic centre rich in local art and crafts. Return to the hotel.

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DAY 14 - THURSDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel and free time.

Optional excursion: Scilla - Reggio Calabria

Departure from the hotel to Scilla with its famous Ruffo Castle, a fortification with mysterious origins that overlooks the small town and guarantees a spectacular view, churches, and many prestigious works that characterize its historic center, and Chianalea, the oldest and most picturesque part of Scilla. A magical place with restaurants on stilts, small boats visible from every alley, and fishermen's houses bathed in crystal-clear waters. Free lunch and transfer to Reggio Calabria to admire the famous Riace Bronzes and other treasures kept in the National Archaeological Museum, one of the most representative museums of Magna Graecia in Calabria, the Falcomatà promenade, one of the most beautiful in Italy, with Villa Genoese Zerbi and the giant statues by Rabarama. Afterwards, the Cathedral, the Castle, and the shopping streets. After the visit, return to the hotel.

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DAY 15 - FRIDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel. Then, discovery of the Aeolian Islands: Vulcano, Lipari and Stromboli. Wild beauty, pure and unspoiled nature make this archipelago not only one of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean, but also a real tourist destination. Return to the hotel.

* Landing fees € 5.- not included

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DAY 16 - SATURDAY:

Breakfast at the hotel. End of services.

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Itinerariu

Ziua 1: Roma

Ziua 2: Roma

Ziua 3: Roma, Pompei, Napoli

Ziua 4: Napoli, Amalfi, Positano, Napoli

Ziua 5: Napoli

Ziua 6: Napoli, Andria, Bari

Ziua 7: Bari, Polignano a Mare, Apulia, Monopoli, Bari

Ziua 8: Bari, Alberobello, Locorotondo, Lecce

Ziua 9: Lecce

Ziua 10: Lecce, Ostuni, Apulia, Bari

Ziua 11: Bari, Matera, Napoli

Ziua 12: Napoli, Tropea

Ziua 13: Tropea, Pizzo Calabro, Tropea

Ziua 14: Tropea

Ziua 15: Tropea, Insulele Eoliene, Tropea

Ziua 16: Tropea, Lamezia terme

Incluse

• 15 nights of accommodation in a double room at the mentioned hotels with breakfast included.

• Transportation in a Grand Touring bus or tourist minibus with WiFi included.

• Assistance from a English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese-speaking tour guide throughout the journey.

• Guided tours with an authorized local guide: Pompeii - Amalfi - Positano - Andria - Alberobello - Matera - Pizzo Calabro - Tropea.

• Audio guides available throughout the trip.

• Entry tickets: Pompeii archaeological excavations - Castel del Monte in Andria - Rock House in Matera - Murat Castle in Pizzo - Church of Piedigrotta.

• Lunch in Pompeii with pizza and drinks included.

• Ferry Naples / Amalfi / Positano / Naples.

• Train Naples / Lamezia Terme.

• Tasting of the famous “Tartufo di Pizzo” ice cream.

• Boat transfer to the Aeolian Islands.

IMPORTANT: Amalfi and Positano, Aeolian Islands - In case of adverse weather conditions, the excursion may be canceled without prior notice, or the itinerary may be subject to changes without prior notice.

Excluse

Flights to/from Italy
Any internal connections or transfers to reach the starting tour destination
Private arrival and departure transfer
City tax
Drinks during meals, except where specifically indicated in "The price includes"
Porters, tips, and extras in general and of a personal nature
Optional excursions
Assistance and cancellation insurance (optional and upon request)
Everything that is not specifically indicated in the program and in the "The price includes" detail