Rome Pompeii Positano and Amalfi Coast - the Magic South of Italy

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AMALFI COAST, Capri , Pompeii, Positano, Rome

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Rome Pompeii Positano and Amalfi Coast vacation package, 4 days to experience the best of the Amalfi Coast area.
The hilltop town of Ravello, the archeological site of Pompeii, the picturesque Positano coast and Isle of Capri with spectacular cliffs on the sea, the handmade paper of Amalfi.

PACKAGE ITINERARY   4 days / 3 nights

Day 1   Arrival 
You will be met at Rome FCO airport or your Hotel in Rome and driven directly to your hotel in Positano

Day 2   Pompeii, Ravello, Sorrento, Amalfi coast
Excursion tour to the unique landscape of Amalfi coast, with the picturesque towns of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, visit of Pompeii with private guide
Walk around the Pompeii "excavation" to learn about the historical facts of Pompeii. Visit of the interiors of the houses of Pompeii’s citizens. The ancient streets. The Forum that was the centre of religious and economic life. The Casa del Fauno, one of the largest, and most impressive private residences in Pompeii. The Termopolium  sort of ancient inns where the foreigners arrived in Pompeii could eat and buy wine. The plaster body casts of the inhabitants of Pompeii victims of volcanic ash and gas; the Pompeii wall paintings and the frescoes.
Continue to visit Amalfi that was an independent republic during Byzantine time, interesting is to visit the Duomo at the top of a flight of steps; the bronze doors of the church came from Costantinopoli and dates 1066.
Ravello famous for its amazing villas: Villa Rufolo  and Villa Cimbrone. Villa Rufolo is the place where   Wagner  was inspired for his opera  Parsifal, every summer on its the terrace take place here the Ravello music festival. Villa Cimbrone a noble palace with a cloister in Arabian style, magnificent gardens a terrace with a unique landscape called “Terrace of Infinity”.
Along the coast you can stop for a visit at Grotta dello Smeraldo and see the wonder of the translucent emerald green water.
Sorrento a town rich in art and history; one of the most famous artisan products in Sorrento is the Tarsias, traditional wooden  inlaid boxes and unique landscape inlaid wood works. In Sorrento stroll for your shopping, taste fantastic gelato visit the historical and large church of St Antonino, the saint patron of the town. Very interesting are the votive offerings present in the church, most of them donated by sailors survived of shipwrecks.

Day 3   Positano coast and Capri
Full day cruise tour with our selected private luxury yacht and our skilled English-speaking captain at your disposal to explore the beauties of the Positano coast and the isle of Capri. The coasts where the roman Emperors lived, where the dancer Nureyev get his home, where Jacqueline Kennedy went to swim and where today famous actors and artists have their favorite places.
Cruise you along the coast of Positano with its many cozy beaches, many of them accessible only from the sea and around the isle of Capri where you will have the opportunity to visit the most famous beauties of the isle. The Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) known throughout the world for the intense blue tones of its interior; the Grotta Verde (Green Grotto) where is possible to swim in the most gorgeous green waters you can imagine; the Grotta Meravigliosa (Wonderful Grotto) with hundreds of stalactites and stalagmites.
Along your private cruise tour, from your luxury yacht you will admire the Natural Arch, a fascinating rocky arch created by nature and with your private yacht will cruise through the beautiful Faraglioni rocks, with any doubt considered the symbol of the isle of Capri.

Day 4   Departure
Private transfer from your Hotel in Positano to your hotel in Rome or to Rome FCO airport


PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
 
Private Guided Tours
Half day private guided tour of Pompeii

Private Transfers
From Rome FCO airport to Hotel in Positano
From Hotel in Positano to Hotel in Rome

Private Excursion Tours
Cruise tour Positano coast and Isle of Capri
Excursion Tour Pompeii, and Amalfi Coast


PACKAGE PRICE  2014 / 2015

Based on 2 people
Euro 1544 per person 

Based on 4 people
Euro 858 per person  

Based on 6 people
Euro 577 per person  

Rates are inclusive of:
- All what is mentioned in “Package Inclusions”
- Taxes.
Rates are not inclusive of:
- All what is not mentioned in “Package Inclusions”
- Gratuities (optional)
- Admission fees to church and museums
- Hotel Accommodation
- Meals and beverage


HOTELS ACCOMMODATION
For your hotel accommodation in Venice, Florence, Rome
a large selection of Hotels: from luxury hotels to B&B on
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
On request it is possible to customize this package tour.