Uncover the Amalfi Coast

Sorrento Coast, Pompeii & Capri

Sorrento Coast, Pompeii & CapriItaly
Fully GuidedFully Guided
77 Nights
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Half Board (+1)
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    Your Guided Group Holiday To Sorrento 

    Join us on this Italy trip to experience the breathtaking landscape of hills and valleys, scented lemon orchards, silvery olive groves, and dramatic cliff tops giving way to picturesque fishing villages of the Sorrento Peninsula. Overlooking the beautiful Bay of Naples and with easy access to some of southern Italy’s most famous sites, Sorrento is the perfect location for a touring holiday. On this guided trip, we’ll make use of this fantastic location with excursions to explore the dazzling Amalfi coast, the charming town of Sorrento, the romantic island of Capri and the ancient ruins of Pompeii. You’ll also enjoy plenty of leisure time to relax by the sea, sample local delicacies like limoncello or explore coastal towns with personalised recommendations from your expert guide.

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    Trip Itinerary

    Activity Level 3

    Activity Level: Moderate

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    Day

    Travel to Italy

    1

    Transfer to Sorrento

    Upon arrival in Naples, we will be met at the airport by our local representative and transferred to our hotel.

    Welcome Drink

    Time: EveningEvening

    Enjoy a welcome drink on arrival at our hotel. This is a great opportunity to get to know other members of our group and to pick up plenty of tips and information from our local guide.

    Capri

    2

    Full Day Excursion to Capri

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    After breakfast, depart our hotel for Sorrento's port. We will travel by hydrofoil to the enchanted island of Capri, renowned for its beauty and the clear blue sea that surrounds it. Stroll through Capri town, visit the famous Augustus Gardens and admire the incredible views. There is plenty of free time to enjoy a leisurely lunch or a visit to the famous Blue Grotto, before returning to our hotel. 

    Sorrento & Pompeii

    3

    Guided Tour of Sorrento Town

    Time: MorningMorning

    This morning, we will enjoy a guided tour of Sorrento Town, followed by free time to explore at our own pace.

    Guided Tour of Pompeii

    Time: AfternoonAfternoon

    In the afternoon, we will visit the excavations of the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. There will be a guided tour of the excavations, explaining how time was frozen in the year 79AD for the 25,000 residents of Pompeii, when the great Mount Vesuvius erupted. 

    At Leisure

    4

    Free Time on the Sorrento Coast

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today is free to spend at your leisure in Sorrento. (For those staying in hotels not based in Sorrento town a transfer to and from the centre will be provided). Piazza Tasso is the hub of the town, where you can view the lovely Baroque Church del Carmine Maggiore, and the 18th century mansion, Palazzo Correale. From here you can visit the Basilica of St. Antonino, the town's patron saint; and the pretty historic quarter is close by, with plenty of cafés, shops and interesting small streets to discover. Sorrento's fishing village, Marina Grande, is the perfect spot for an al fresco lunch and maybe a refreshing dip in the sea! A day quickly flies in the town while chit-chatting with the locals and shopping for souvenirs and local specialities. 

    Amalfi Coast

    5

    Guided Excursion of the Amalfi Coast

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    On this magical guided excursion, we will depart our hotel for Sorrento's port before travelling by boat along the Amalfi Coast, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and pastel coloured villages, perched over the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. After a stop in the picturesque town of Positano, we will continue to the lovely maritime town of Amalfi, where a visit to the Cloister of Paradise is included.

     

    At Leisure

    6

    Free Time on the Sorrento Coast

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today is a free day, for relaxing or independent sightseeing on the Sorrento Peninsula. Our guide will be on hand to suggest activities based on your interests.

    At Leisure

    7

    Explore Sorrento Coast at Your Own Pace

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today is another full day at leisure, to take in those amazing views, go shopping, enjoy a delicious gelato or two and practice your Italian! There are many charming towns and villages around the Sorrento peninsula that can be reached by public transport. Your guide will be happy to advise you.

    Return Home

    8

    Depart Italy

    Time to say 'arrivederci' to the unforgettable Sorrento Coast. After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport, with guide assistance for our return flight home.

    * We aim to operate your tour itinerary according to the format shown. Occasionally, local conditions and unexpected events may result in adjustments to the planned schedule. We kindly ask for your understanding and flexibility in the event of any changes.

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    Know before you go

    What if there is an emergency?

    We have local representatives in all of our destinations who are available 24/7 as well as an emergency contact number for our offices in Ireland should you ever need it.

    Do I need a Visa?

    Please visit our visa page for information on requirements for each country's entry requirements

    Will I be met at the airport?

    You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.

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