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Highlights
- Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Amalfi coast
- Mt Vesuvius and the fascinating Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum
- History, culture, a volcano and the Italian dolce vita – all in one week
- Enjoy delicious culinary specialties of the region
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- 6 breakfasts, 3 dinners (in Agerola) - Breakfasts are usually continental inclusive of breads, tea, coffee & juices. Dinner will consist of 3 courses, usually starting with a salad, followed by a chicken, red meat, fish or pasta dish & finishing with a dessert of fruit or cakes.
- 6 nights accommodation in 3 star hotels and B&Bs twin share with ensuite facilities (hotel taxes may apply - payable locally)
- Transfer from Naples airport or station to Sorrento on day 1, from Sorrento to Agerola on day 3 and from Agerola to Naples with a 2 hour stop at Vesuvius on day 6
- Information pack including route notes and maps per room booked
- Emergency hotline
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Itinerary
On arrival in Naples, you'll be privately transferred to Sorrento. After checking in at your hotel, the rest of the day and evening are free to explore and enjoy the town. Stroll through the cafe lined Piazza Tasso and the historic centre, a warren of narrow alleys wh...
This morning you take the hydrofoil to the island of Capri (approx 30 min). Here you can visit the Matromania caves and the Terrazza di Tragara along a colourful path with villas and gardens full of flowers. There are great views of the Faraglioni (spurs of rock risin...
Transfer by train to Pompeii (1hr) and visit the incredible sleeping Roman town at your own pace, enjoying this important and charming historical site. Herculaneum, which was a favourite summer destination for wealthy Romans because of its favourable position by the ...
Today you take the trail known as the 'Walk of the Gods', the ancient terraced mule path linking Agerola to the charming fishing village of Positano. From Positano to Amalfi, take a boat to admire the Amalfi coast from the deck, then transfer by public bus to Agerola.
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Take the public bus (1hr) to Amalfi village this morning, to commence your walk. Beginning in Amalfi, hike along the beautiful Ferriere Valley, the ancient 'Amalfi industrial area' where paper mills and iron-works were situated. Reach Ravello, a resort town set 365m a...
In the morning, a short transfer will take you to the summit of Mt Vesuvius. It's an easy walk to ascend to the crater at 1280m, where you can enjoy a wonderful view across to the Bay of Naples. Afterwards, a private transfer will take you to your accommodation in Nap...
The trip concludes in Naples after breakfast.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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What's excluded
- Travel to and from Naples
- Lunches and dinners (except where shown). Allow EUR15-20 for each dinner not included and EUR5 for each picnic lunch
- Items of a personal nature
- All transfers (except as advised above) must be paid on the spot (public bus, trains and hydrofoil) – allow EUR90 per person
- Entrance fees for sites including Vesuvius (EUR6), Herculaneum and Pompeii (EUR20) - included in the entrance fee is a map and site guide. Guided site tours can be pre-booked on request for EUR130 per tour, payable locally - in Pompeii this is approx 2 hours and in Herculaneum this is approx 1h 30min. Alternatively audio guides can be hired for EUR6 per guide, payable locally (ID document is required as deposit).
- Entrances to museums, villas and churchesThe Artecard may be of interest, details available at: http://www.campaniartecard.it/artecard_Regione.cfm
- Tour guide – this is a self guided walking trip
- Hotel taxes (allow EUR2 per day)
- Travel insurance
- Note: Prices indicated above are subject to change
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