AMALFI COAST & ROME ITINERARY
Discover romance on a 9-day Amalfi Coast & Rome tour, delving into ancient wonders amidst breathtaking landscapes. Lemon-scented cliffs meet the sea, and Capri beckons. Welcome to Amalfi!
Day 1 - Depart USA to Italy's Heart
Bid farewell to the USA and embark on your Italian escapade with an overnight flight to Rome, the Eternal City. Anticipate the thrill of ancient piazzas and delectable pasta as you drift towards dolce vita.
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Day 2 - Ciao, Roma! Leisure and Gelato
Arrive in Rome, basking in the vibrant energy of this historic metropolis. Indulge in a leisurely afternoon, perhaps strolling the iconic Via Veneto, savoring a creamy gelato, or discovering treasures in charming boutiques.
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Day 3 - Imperial Rome Unveiled
Embark on a panoramic tour, traversing the Roman Forum, Largo Argentina (Caesar's fateful spot), the Jewish Ghetto, and the mighty Circus Maximus. Immerse yourself in the Colosseum's gladiatorial glory, where emperors once cheered.
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Day 4: Vatican Splendors and Michelangelo's Masterpiece
In a 5-minute journey, cross borders and enter Vatican City, a treasure trove of art and faith. Explore the Vatican Museums, a labyrinth of ancient sculptures, tapestries, and Renaissance masterpieces. Be humbled by the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's magnum opus, and marvel at St. Peter's Basilica, a testament to human ambition and artistic brilliance. Tonight, savor the culinary delights of Rome's restaurants, perhaps trying "Fiori di zucca," a local specialty of crispy zucchini blossoms filled with mozzarella.
Day 5: Pompeii's Frozen Past and Amalfi's Azure Paradise
Travel back in time at Pompeii, frozen in ash 2,000 years ago. Imagine fleeing eruptions alongside fossilized citizens and dogs. Then, arrive at Amalfi, a picturesque gem perched on the Amalfi Coast, and settle into your charming 12th-century convent hotel with breathtaking sea views. Savor a local wine-paired dinner at the hotel.
Day 6: Capri's Enchanting Embrace
Sail to the legendary Isle of Capri, weather permitting, and bathe in the ethereal Blue Grotto's turquoise glow. Tour this captivating island and indulge in a leisurely lunch with wine. Return to Amalfi for another delicious evening at your leisure.
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Day 7: Amalfi - Sail to Positano - Lunch in Sorrento - Amalfi
Set sail from Amalfi to Positano, a village cascading down cliffs into the azure sea. Explore its colorful lanes and soak in the stunning views. Continue to Sorrento, another coastal gem, and savor a delectable lunch showcasing Campania's fresh bounty. Return to Amalfi for a night of independent exploration.
Day 8: Ravello's Artistic Allure and Limoncello Delights
Ascend to the enchanting hilltop town of Ravello, inspiring artists and composers for centuries. Visit the magnificent Villa Rufolo, Wagner's muse, and savor a guided wine tasting featuring Amalfi Coast's finest vintages and the iconic Limoncello liqueur. Enjoy a romantic farewell dinner in Amalfi.
Day 9: Arrivederci, Italy!
Bid farewell to the wonders of Italy as you depart from Naples Airport, carrying memories of ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes, and the warmth of Italian hospitality. Buon viaggio!
