Minitour Dolce Vita 3 Days / 2 Nights

see southern italy highlights on your minitour from rome. your journey begins heading south along the so-called sun highway, crossing the fertile roman countryside and the area known as castelli romani. descending towards the port of mergellina, you will leave the city and travel south towards mount vesuvius and, once you reach the town of pompeii, you will have lunch with the real neapolitan pizza! after lunch, you will enter into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world: a unesco world heritage site, the ruins of pompeii, with skip the line entrance and a guided tour.

visit the haunting ruins of pompeii, traveling back in time to the tragic days in 79 ad when the silent mount vesuvius suddenly erupted, covering the prosperous roman city in deadly volcanic ashes and poisonous gases, leaving this prosperous city crystallized until our days. youll learn how people lived at that time, visiting houses and “bars” of the time, admiring frescoes and mosaics to imagine how rich and prosperous was the city before the dreadful day. after the visit, you will drive along the sorrentine coast, arriving in sorrento for dinner (dress code: jacket for men) and an overnight in your new hotel.

if you dream of experiencing some of italy’s most breathtaking coastal towns, join us on this unforgettable journey to sorrento, capri, and pompeii. pack your bags and wear comfortable shoes — we’ll pick you up in the morning directly from your centrally located hotel in rome. pick up staritng at 6:30 am from centrally-located hotels. departure at 07:30 am. your adventure begins with a scenic transfer from rome to sorrento. as we travel, marvel at the stunning landscapes of the italian countryside and the breathtaking views along the coast, where crystal-clear waters meet hills dotted with citrus groves and charming villages. arriving in sorrento, the jewel of the amalfi coast, youll be enchanted by its vibrant streets, artisanal ceramic workshops, and historic churches. after checking in at your hotel, enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. for those seeking more adventure, consider joining an optional tour to explore the spectacular amalfi coast. in the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the hotel (smart-casual attire recommended), followed by an overnight stay in sorrento.

After breakfast you’ll be embarked to capri island. depending on weather conditions, you’ll take a boat ride to the popular and dreamy “grotta azzurra” (blue grotto), where sunlight passes into an underwater cavity and shines through the seawater, creating a magical blue reflection. you’ll see wonderful views of the bay of naples free time for lunch (lunch not included). after you can take advantage of some free time to explore capri at your leisure or to go shopping. then you’ll return to marina grande back to the mainland to return to sorrento for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast you’ll be embarked to capri island. depending on weather conditions, you’ll take a boat ride to the popular and dreamy “grotta azzurra” (blue grotto), where sunlight passes into an underwater cavity and shines through the seawater, creating a magical blue reflection. you’ll see wonderful views of the bay of naples free time for lunch (lunch not included). after you can take advantage of some free time to explore capri at your leisure or to go shopping. then you’ll return to marina grande back to the mainland to return to sorrento for dinner and overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel and free time. departure back to rome in the afternoon.

 

 

After breakfast, youll have some free time to soak in sorrentos charm one last time. around 1:15 pm (departure time to be reconfirmed by carrani tours staff), we begin the final leg of our journey. accompanied by our expert tour leader, we head to pompeii, where a professional local guide will take you on an extraordinary walking tour of this unesco world heritage site. discover the remarkably preserved ruins of this ancient roman city, frozen in time by the eruption of mount vesuvius in 79 ad. skip-the-line access, personal earphones, and a radio receiver ensure you won’t miss a single fascinating detail as your guide brings history to life. at the end of the tour, well depart for our return journey to rome, filled with memories of an unforgettable italian adventure.