SOUTH ITALY TOUR (CAMPANIA & SICILY) 2008
10 DAYS/ 09 NIGHTS
ROME – TAORMINA
Day 01 – (Sunday) Rome
Arrival At Rome on your own. Day at leisure. Arrival at the Hotel and overnight.
Day 02 – (Monday) Rome / Naples / Pompeii / Sorrento
Breakfast at the Hotel. After leaving Rome, the coach will take the " Sun Route " motorway, driving through the regions of Lazio and Campania, with a view of the Abbey of Montecassino. Upon arrival in Naples there will be a short panoramic city tour : Mergellina, Castel dell'Ovo Plebiscito Square, the Royal Palace, the Maschio Angioino and the port. Lunch in a restaurant on our way to Pompeii and then visit of the excavations of the famous Roman city , destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Leaving Pompeii and driving along the Sorrentine coastal, arrival in Sorrento. Dinner Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 03 – (Tuesday ) Sorrento / Capri / Sorrento
After breakfast we board the boat for the Island of Capri, where, weather and sea conditions permitting, we will visit the Blue Grotto in small rowing boats. Lunch in a restaurant and free time for personal activities. Return to Sorrento, Dinner and overnight at the Hotel
Day 04 (Wednesday) Sorrento / Palermo (overnight Boat)
Breakfast at the Hotel and morning at leisure. In the afternoon departure towards Naples harbour to board on the Tirrenia Ferry Boat to Palermo. Overnight on boat (no dinner no breakfast)
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Day 05 – (Thursday) Palermo
Arrival and transfer from the pear to the hotel. Day at leisure. Dinner and overnights.
Day 06 (Friday ) Palermo / Monreale / Palermo
Breakfast. In the morning visit of Monreale, ancient royal town. Return to Palermo. Here we will visit the Cathedral and other main interesting places of the city. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight.
Day07(Saturday)Palermo/Erice/ Mazara del Vallo/Agrignto
Breakfast. Departure as far as Erice, situated on 700 mt above sea level and remained unchanged thanks to its retaining wall erected in the VI century b.c. We will then visit Mazara del Vallo, fishing port of Italy overlooks the Strait of Sicily. We will proceed to Marsala, next to Africa. Free time at disposal to visit this seaside resort known for its wines growth. We will arrive at Next, we’ll go on to Agrigento. The visit will continue with the Valley of the Temples (admission tickets included) with the Temple of Juno, the Temple of Concorde, the Temple of Hercules and Temple of Jupiter, one of the largest of all doric style buildings. (If the weather doesn’t permit, we will enjoy a visit of the Valley of Temples on the 8 day in the morning). Dinner and overnight stay.
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Day08 (Sunday) Agrigento / Modica /Siracusa / Taormina area (Giardini Naxos)
Breakfast. After leaving Agrigento we will cross Modica, where its faded tonality, its baroque buildings and its chocolate will astonish you. Then you will visit one of the most beutiful baroque church in the island: the Church of St George. Will continue towards Siracusa, crossing the Island of Ortigia, rich in Baroque and medieval palaces and churches. Siracusa's Duomo is one of the town's most celebrated sights. In the hearts of Syracusans, the Fonte Aretusa occupies an important position. We can be fascinated also by the Greek Amphitheatre , the Dionisio Ear and the Roman Theatre (admission tickets included). In the afternoon arrival at Taormina. Dinner and overstay.
Day 09 (Monday) Giardini Naxos /Etna
Breakfast. Excursion to the Mount Etna, an active volcano and it is the largest active volcano in Europe. It is the highest mountain in Italy. (Weather permitting) we’ll climb the summit area up to 1800 m. Return to Taormina, crossing the town located on a impressive embarkment of the Monte Tauro. Dinner and overstay.
Day 10 (Tuesday) Giardini Naxos
Breakfast at the hotel. End of our service
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SOUTH ITALY TOUR CAMPANIA& SICILY (10 Days / 9 Nights )
DEPARTURE 2009 FROM ROME
ON SUNDAY
APRIL
12-26 |
MAY
10-24 |
JUNE
14-21 |
JULY
12-19 |
AUGUST
2-23 |
SEPTEMBER
6-13-29 |
OCTOBER
11-18-25 |
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RATES
PER PERSON
In Sng/b Room |
In Double Bed
Room |
In Triple Bed
Room |
EURO 1.915 |
EURO 1.457 |
EURO 1.415 |
PRICE INCLUDES:
Transportation by
deluxe motorcoach
Multilingual
Tour-Escort in English and Spanish
Local guide
where necessary
Accommodation in
a 4 star and 3 star Sup Hotels Meals as per itinerary .
Panoramic Visit as per itinerary
Ferry Naples –
Palermo
Transfer at
Palermo
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PRICE DOES NOT
INCLUDE:
Drinks –
Entrance Fee to
Monuments and Museums
Tips, extras and
everthing that is not mentioned in the paragraph “Price
includes”
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