Itinerary
- Day 1
Rome
You'll get picked up at the airport and driven to your hotel. Once you're settled in, there's dinner and your first night to rest after traveling.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Rome
After breakfast at the hotel, a local guide takes you through Rome's main sites. The day includes the Colosseum, Pantheon, Fontana di Trevi, Piazza Navona, and Vatican City. You'll return for dinner and overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Rome's most important monuments
- Visit to Vatican City
- Entrance to Colosseum
Landmarks/POIs Colosseum Pantheon Fontana di Trevi Piazza Navona Vatican City - Day 3
Rome to Naples
Breakfast comes first at the hotel, then your guide leads you through Vatican City, the world's smallest independent state and home to the Pope. Later in the day you'll head to Naples for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vatican City
Landmarks/POIs Vatican City - Day 4
Capri
After breakfast, a boat takes you to Capri, a Mediterranean island with a mild climate. You'll walk around with your guide exploring the island. By evening you'll return by boat to Naples for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Capri
Landmarks/POIs Capri - Day 5
Naples to Palermo
Breakfast at the hotel starts the day, then your guide shows you Naples where pizza was invented. You'll see Piazza del Plebiscito, Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, Mergellina, Spaccanapoli, Galleria Umberto I, and Maschio Angioino. That evening a cruise heads to Palermo for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Naples
Landmarks/POIs Piazza del Plebiscito Piazza del Gesù Nuovo Spaccanapoli Galleria Umberto I Maschio Angioino - Day 6
Monreale - Cefalù
You arrive in Palermo with breakfast on the ship. Your guide transfers you to Monreale to see its Norman Cathedral overlooking the Conca d'Oro. In the afternoon you'll head to Cefalù, a charming town, for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (On board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Monreale Cathedral
- Transfer to Cefalù
Landmarks/POIs Monreale Cathedral Cefalù - Day 7
Taormina
After breakfast, you're transferred to Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. With your guide you'll reach 1,800 meters to see the Mount Silvestri craters. Free time for lunch follows before heading to Taormina for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Mount Etna at 1,800 meters altitude with Mount Silvestri craters
Landmarks/POIs Mount Etna Mount Silvestri Taormina - Day 8
Noto
Breakfast at the hotel, then you'll transfer to Syracuse, one of the most powerful Mediterranean cities in ancient times. Your guide walks you through the Archaeological Area of Neapolis, Dionysius' Ear, the Greek Theatre, and Ortigia island. After lunch free time, you'll head to Noto, a baroque UNESCO World Heritage site, for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Syracuse Archaeological Area
- Visit to Dionysius' Ear
- Visit to Greek Theatre
- Visit to Ortigia island
Landmarks/POIs Archaeological Area of Neapolis Dionysius' Ear Greek Theatre Ortigia Noto - Day 9
Caccamo
Breakfast at the hotel, then you'll head to a shopping center with top Italian brands like Gucci, Dolce Gabbana, and Versace. The afternoon takes you to Caccamo to visit the Castle, one of Sicily's best-preserved Norman manors. You'll return for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Caccamo Castle
Optional Activities
- Shopping at outlet center featuring Gucci, Dolce Gabbana, Versace and other Italian brands
Landmarks/POIs Caccamo Castle - Day 10
Palermo to Naples
Start with breakfast at the hotel, then join your guide exploring Palermo's Arab domes, baroque churches, art nouveau buildings, theaters, and historical markets. That evening a cruise departs for Naples with dinner and overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Palermo
Landmarks/POIs Palermo - Day 11
Sorrento
You arrive in Campania with breakfast on the ship. Your guide takes you through the excavations of Pompeii, the town buried by volcanic eruption. The afternoon brings you to Sorrento where you'll have free time wandering streets and alleys, trying limoncello if you like. Dinner and overnight follow.
- Meals
- Breakfast (On board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Pompei excavations
Landmarks/POIs Pompei Sorrento - Day 12
Rome
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll transfer to Caserta where your guide shows you the historical apartments and park of the Reggia di Caserta. Free time for lunch comes next before heading to Rome for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Reggia di Caserta historical apartments and park
Landmarks/POIs Reggia di Caserta - Day 13
Rome
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll be transferred to Rome Airport. Tour services wrap up here.
- Meals
- Breakfast (At hotel)
