1ST DAY: NAPLES

Arrival in Naples airport and transfer to our accommodation in town.

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2ST DAY: NAPLES - HERCULANEUM

This morning you’ll take a short train ride to Ercolano and visit the ancient site of Herculaneum. Often overlooked in favour of its more famous neighbour Pompeii, it too was destroyed in a river of mud from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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3ST DAY: SORRENTO

This morning is free to enjoy Naples which occupies a unique position, stretching around a beautiful bay, backed by mountains and overlooked by the imposing cone of Vesuvius. In the afternoon you will reach the town of Sorrento. 

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4ST DAY: CAPRI ISLAND

Capri’s allure is founded on its contrasts: from the bustling port of Marina Grande to the breezy summit of Monte Solaro. Your discovery of Capri starts with a visit to the fairytale “La Grotta Azzurra” - a mesmerising experience You’ll catch the bus to Anacapri with the afternoon free to explore. 

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5ST DAY: SORRENTO FREE DAY – COOKING CLASS HOW TO MAKE PIZZA

Today is free to enjoy Sorrento and there is plenty of time for the kids to enjoy the hotel swimming pool and sun deck. In the afternoon, cooking lesson “how to make Italian Pizza” and during the dinner you will eat it.

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6ST DAY: POMPEII  AND VESUVIUS

Until 26 August, 79 AD, Pompeii was a thriving Roman trading centre, Then, disaster struck: Vesuvius, that had for so long loomed peacefully over the city, erupted without warning, engulfing the citizens, their houses, temples and treasures in lava and ashes. Then take a bus to Vesuvius You’ll climb to the summit then walk on a trail across the cinders for views down into the crater.

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7ST DAY: SORRENTO - FREE DAY

Today has been deliberately left free. You may wish to take an excursion along the scenic Amalfi coastline - famed for the villages that cling to the sheer limestone cliffs which fall precipitously into the crystalline blue waters of the Mediterranean far below.

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8ST DAY: DEPARTURE

The tour ends in Sorrento for land only clients. Clients travelling on our group flights transfer to Naples airport and fly home.

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