The Best of Italy: Rome, Amalfi coast, Island of Capri & Tuscany.

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An unforgettable grand tour where you will experience some of the most beautiful places in Italy....A stretch of coast wedged between the blue of the sky and sea, a string of spectacular little towns and ancient fishing villages welded like limpets to the rocks: the Amalfi coast. One of the most beautiful cities in the world: the Eternal City, ROME! And finally, be overwhelmed with the beauty of Tuscany that for centuries has been the subject of paintings and photographs.

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Departures: 

Flexible date

Places Visited: 

Discover the most beautiful area of Italy...Rome, Amalfi coast included the island of Capri, & the world famous Tuscany countryside!

Activities: 
Architecture
Art & Music
Beach
Boating & Sailing
Children Friendly
Cultural Activities
Eco-tourism
Family Vacation
Gay / Lesbian Friendly
Gourmet & Cooking
Gourmet & Dining
Hiking & Trekking
History & Archaeology
Nightlife
Outdoor Adventure
Spectacular Scenery

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 :

Arrival in Rome. Private transfer from the airport to the Hotel. Check in to your Hotel. The rest of day is free for you to explore the Eternal city independently. Tonight a typical Roman dinner in a restaurant located in one of the most colorful “Trattoria” in Town. Overnight in Rome

Day 2 :

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning private tour of the Vatican museum. A fascinating tour for discovering the art, history of one of the most important museum in the world. The tour includes also the visit of the St. Peter's Basilica… After the tour a lovely lunch in a fantastic roman Trattoria with typical local specialties. The rest of the afternoon is yours to savor la dolce vita... Tonight dinner in one of the best restaurant in Rome. Overnight in Rome.

Day 3 :

. Breakfast at the hotel. Today we'll make a dash south to uncover ancient Rome and walk in Caesar's footsteps through the Coliseum, Ancient Forum and Pantheon. Tonight we'll take an unforgettable floodlit fountain walk through Rome's great piazzas. Tonight Experience a meal in the way the Italians do! Tonight we will have a fantastic food experience in a lovely Trattoria where the owner Mrs. Pia can tell you great stories about the days when film director Federico Fellini frequented this family establishment and other sweet and funny stories…The food is fantastic! Overnight in Rome.

Day 4 :

Breakfast at the Hotel. Check out the Hotel. Departures to the Amalfi coast…The city of Positano is set on one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world... The Amalfi Coast is a Gem that offers an incomparable view! At 8,00 pm private transfer with a little boat in a restaurant with an amazing view of the Amalfi coast The restaurant has specialized in fish dishes…Return to Positano by boat in Positano. Overnight in Positano…

Day 5 :

Breakfast at the Hotel. This morning we'll have a guided tour of Pompeii, where you will get a look at everyday life, frozen in time two millennia ago. After free time and lunch return to Positano. The rest of the day is free. Tonight Special Dinner in one of the best restaurant on the Amalfi with a breathtaking view! Overnight in Positano.

Day 6 :

Breakfast at the Hotel. Today enjoy an unforgettable private cooking class... The cooking course is held in a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen on a terrace in Ravello. The town of Ravello is located high above the Amalfi Coast, with views that stretch to Capri and beyond...Return to Positano… free dinner. Overnight in Positano

Day 7 :

Breakfast at the hotel then departures to the stunning Island of Capri… a unique experience by combining full-day Capri tours with private boat…the tours in one of our traditional Capri boats known as “gozzo”. During our Capri boat tour we circumnavigate the Entire Island and, seas permitting, enjoy visits to the various caverns so characteristic to Capri, such as the Blue Grotto or the spectacular White grotta. Naturally, there is time to enjoy a refreshing swim during our Capri boat tour. We combine our boat tour with walking tours through Capri and Anacapri….Our traditional tour includes a leisurely walk through Capri to the Gardens of Augustus and then continues in Anacapri for a visit to the fabulous Villa San Michele with an unforgettable lunch. Return in the late afternoon to Positano. Private transfer to a Fantastic farewell dinner! Overnight in Positano.

Day 8 :

Breakfast At the Hotel. This morning we'll leave the Amalfi Coast and drive to Tuscany…. Arrival in the afternoon in a Tuscan country house located within a unique combination of picture-perfect landscape of golden, rolling hills, winding country roads lined with cypress trees and lush, hearty food, friendly people and a rich cultural legacy of Renaissance art, classical architecture and ancient history. Welcome dinner with Tuscan specialities….Overning in Tuscany.

Day 9 :

Breakfast at the Hotel. This morning you will discover one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany… Siena… built on three steep hills and unchanged since Medieval times it's a must-see attraction of Tuscany . On a walking tour of this compact city you'll see the major sites like the "Piazza del Campo" where the famous Palio horse race takes place every year, as well as exploring quieter back-streets to appreciate Siena 's complex and rich history.… Lunch in a fantastic restaurant is included…Tonight you will take an unforgettable cooking class and it's followed by the dinner where you enjoy the fruit of your work. Overnight in Tuscany.

Day 10 :

Today daytrip for exploring Florence "the queen of the Renaissance… we'll devote part of our time to the breathtaking renaissance art of the Uffizi — home to the finest collection of Italian paintings anywhere. After our visit, the remainder of the day is yours to explore more of the Uffizi or the other brilliant museums that Florence has to offer, a nice Tuscan lunch it is included… late afternoon return to the Villa. Dinner at the Villa. Overnight in Tuscany.

Day 11 :

Today enjoy a fantastic day tour on the area of Chianti…The Chianti area in Tuscany is one of the most beautiful in the whole region, as well as the most well-known and appreciated by visitors from Across the world the independent tour is follow by a Tuscan Lunch & Wine Tasting in a typical Italian Trattoria with a local specialty. Return at the Villa. This evening a special farewell dinner to celebrates the success of your “Vacanza Italiana”. Overnight in Tuscany.

Day 12 :

Day 12. Breakfast at the hotel. Departures. Private transfer from your Hotel to The international airport…
Ciao & Arrivederci in Italia!