Marvellous Amalfi 1st Category - 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1:

See southern Italy highlights on your first day minitour from Rome. Departure by coach heading south crossing the regions of Lazio and Campania. 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. Through the remains and ruins of this ancient city you will learn how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the city, killing its inhabitants and burying it under tons of ash. The site was lost for about 1,500 years until its initial rediscovery and the objects beneath the city have been well-preserved for centuries. So you can walk along the ancient streets for a glimpse into the lives of the Romans, discovering ancient houses, bakeries and shops and imagine the everyday life in the Roman times. Leaving Pompeii, you will drive along the Sorrentine Coast, arriving to Amalfi. Check-in at your hotel and overnight.

Day 2:

Start your adventure with a comfortable transfer from Rome to Sorrento aboard an air-conditioned coach. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Italian countryside and the Amalfi Coast, where crystal-clear waters meet hills dotted with citrus groves and charming villages. Arrive in Sorrento, the jewel of the Amalfi Coast, renowned for its picturesque streets, ceramic workshops, and historic churches. Soak in the unique atmosphere of this coastal gem, and finish your visit with a limoncello tasting at a local distillery, where you’ll uncover the secrets behind this famous elixir. Continue your journey to Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures. Buried under a thick layer of volcanic ash during Mount Vesuvius’ catastrophic eruption in 79 AD, Pompeii offers a rare and vivid glimpse into everyday life in Ancient Rome. Accompanied by a professional archaeologist guide, stroll along perfectly preserved streets, exploring homes, shops, and bakeries that bring the past to life. Admire the frescoes, squares, and temples that tell the story of this remarkable city frozen in time for over 1,500 years. Your guide will share captivating insights into the eruption that destroyed Pompeii and the incredible discoveries that have brought this ancient city back to light. At the and of the tour you will meet your driver. Leaving Pompeii, you will drive along the Sorrentine Coast, arriving to Amalfi. Check-in at your hotel and overnight.

Day 3:

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the wonderful ancient Capital of the Maritime Republic of Amalfi, taking in the city’s main sites, plunging into the waters of the gulf of Salerno, or sipping on some of the locally-produced limoncello. Return to your hotel for some well-deserved rest. Overnight.

Day 4:

After breakfast at your hotel, spend a leisurely morning doing some last minute sightseeing or some shopping in Amalfi. Around 3:00 in the afternoon, departure for Pompeii, continuing on to Rome, where the tour will come to an end (estimated arrival in Rome is 9:00 pm).

Day 5:

After breakfast at your hotel, spend a leisurely morning doing some last minute sightseeing or some shopping in Amalfi. Around 2:30 in the afternoon, departure for Pompeii, continuing on to Rome, where the tour will come to an end (estimated arrival in Rome is 9:00 pm).