DepartureRome

ReturnPalermo

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Booking periodNow till Nov 2027

Travel periodNow till Nov 2027

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Tour Highlights

Alberobello
Capri
Pompeii
Naples
Sicily
Lecce

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Rome, Italy

At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

dinner

Day 2 Rome - Castel Gandolfo - Sorrento Area

Take a guided visit of the Papal Palace and the Barberini Gardens.

breakfast

Day 3 Sorento Area, Excursion to Capri

Jetfoil ride to Capri. Take a funicular ride from the harbor to the village for guided sightseeing, including the Augustus Gardens. Free time for lunch. Free time.

breakfast · dinner

Day 4 Sorrento Area, Excursion to Pompeii and Naples

Take a guided walking tour of the excavations. Free time to browse. Guided sightseeing includes an orientation drive on the panoramic road to Posillipo, a stop in Piazza Plebiscito.

breakfast

Day 5 Sorrento Area - Bari

Scenic drive to Bari.

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Day 6 Bari - Lecce - Alberobello Area

Guided sightseeing includes a walking tour of Bari Vecchia, the city’s oldest district, and San Nicola’s Church. Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica. Taste traditional pasticciotto (filled pastry) with almond-infused iced coffee.

breakfast · dinner

Day 7 Alberobello Area

Guided walking tour includes a visit to a Trullo (traditional conical-roof house). Free time this afternoon and evening.

breakfast

Day 8 Alberobello Area - Matera - Pizzo Calabro - Reggio Calabria

Orientation walk with panoramic view of the picturesque sassi house (cave houses). Take a scenic drive along the Gulf of Taranto. Enjoy a traditional tartufo (ice cream dessert) tasting. Join a guided visit of the museum that houses the Bronzi di Riace (famous bronze warrior sculptures).

breakfast · dinner

Day 9 Reggio Calabria - Taormina Riviera

Grand Greek Drama STRAIT OF MESSINA Ferry crossing to Sicily. TAORMINA Visit the ancient Greek theatre. Free time to explore.

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Day 10 Taormina Riviera

The Pearl of the Mediterranean TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day in Taormina, followed by dinner at a local restaurant.

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Day 11 Taormina Riviera

Sicilian Summits TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day.

breakfast · dinner

Day 12 Taormina Riviera - Agrigento - Palermo

Timeless Temples AGRIGENTO Take a guided walking tour of the Valley of Temples en route to Palermo.

breakfast

Day 13 Palermo

Cathedrals & Cocktails PALERMO Guided sightseeing includes the Church of Immacolata and a visit to the cathedral. Scenic drive to Monreale for a panoramic view of the Conca d’Oro and a visit to the Norman Cathedral. Enjoy an [LF] Aperitivo (pre-dinner cocktail) at a noble palace followed by a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

breakfast · dinner

Day 14 Palermo

Safe travels until we meet again! Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.

breakfast

What's included

Included

First Class or Superior accommodation
Hotel taxes
Porterage
tips and service charges
Daily breakfast and certain dinners
Transportation (Coach/Train/Ferry)
Professional Tour Director and guide service
Daily Must-See-Sightseeings with VIP Access

Not included

Airport transfer services
Gratuities to Tour Directors/guides
International air ticket
Safety net protection

Your hotels

Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast

★★★★

Sorrento S.S.145 Sorrentina Km.11 Castellammare di Stabia Italy

Built on the grounds of a former cement factory which takes its name from the two replica factory towers, this upscale 150-room hotel is located in a tranquil spot on the beautiful Sorrento peninsula with views of Mt. Vesuvius, a gleaming private stretch of beach and a sparkling (seasonal) outdoor swimming pool. Mediterranean cuisine is served in the restaurant overlooking the Bay of Naples and drinks can be enjoyed at the terrace bar. A large spa area includes a sauna, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi and Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.

Grand Hotel Excelsior

★★★★

Calabria Via Vittorio Veneto 66 Reggio Calabria Italy

Refined and elegant, equipped with a large Convention Centre and a rooftop garden that hosts the exclusive restaurant Gala, the Grand Hotel Excelsior is the ideal solution both for a business trip or a romantic weekend in the beautiful city of Calabria.

Degli Aranci

★★★★

Roma Via Barnaba Oriani 11 Roma Italy

Overlooking Villa Borghese, hotel Degli Aranci is housed in a 19th-century Art Nouveau building surrounded by a lush orange tree garden. This boutique hotel offers a fitness center with sauna and hot tub, a restaurant with outdoor dining area where to enjoy delicious Italian specialties, and a bar serving snacks and cocktails throughout the day. All 58 air-conditioned guest rooms are elegantly furnished in a classic style with oriental influences, and are equipped with soundproofed windows, minibar, in-room safe, flat screen TV with international channels, and free Wi-Fi internet access. The hotel is located in the elegant district of Parioli, a quiet residential area perfect for a relaxing stay in the capital. Restaurants and shops are within easy access.

Hellenia Yachting Hotel

★★★★

Naxos Via Jannuzzo, 41 Giardini Naxos Italy

Hellenia Yachting Hotel is an elegant 4-star hotel in Giardini Naxos, the first Greek colony of Sicily. The property is directly overlooking the waterfront and features a private beach, a spa and a pool. There is a piano bar located in the main terrace area and immediatly adjacent to the main in-house restaurants which boasts some of the finest Sicilian cuisine, presenting traditional local dishes with a fresh and original touch.

Grand Hotel D'Aragona

★★★★

Conversano Via San Donato, 5 Conversano Italy

Located in a very peaceful position close to some of Apulia's most important attractions like Alberobello, Polignano a Mare and Ostuni, this hotel is a great choice for those who want to explore the region. All its air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen/satellite TV and minibar. Most of the rooms also have balconies. Other amenities include an elegant restaurant serving local dishes and two swimming pools. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.

Semiramide Palace

★★★★

Grotte Via Conversano 157 Castellana Grotte Italy

Immersed in a a lushious green garden a few steps away from charming and out-of-the-beaten-tracks town of Castellana Grotte, hotel Semiramide Palace offers a unique rooftop terrace where you will enjoy scenic views of the Puglia countryside. Relax outdoors in the swimming pool or on the surrounding sun deck, fully equipped with sun loungers. Indoors you can take advantage of a modern spa with emotional showers, a sauna, a Turkish bath and a massage area. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access thoughout the hotel is available.

Grand Hotel Olimpo

★★★★

Alberobello Via Sette Liberatori Della Selva Alberobello - Ba Italy

The Grand Hotel Olimpo is surrounded by typical Trulli and offers 40 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, all fully equipped with a flat-screen, cable channel TV, safety deposit box, a minibar, desk and hairdryer. The Eden restaurant serves a refined à la carte menu with tasty, delicious combinations which respect the local gastronomic traditions and there is also a great selection of fine wines on offer.

Excelsior

★★★★

Bari Via Giulio Petroni, 15 Bari Italy

A contemporary 146-room hotel, located in the heart of Bari. The air-conditioned guestrooms are equipped with parquet flooring, in-room safe, minibar, and Free Wi-Fi access. Traditional dishes using local in-season products are served in the elegant restaurant and a wide selection of drinks and cocktails can be enjoyed in the relaxing atmosphere of the lobby bar.

Garibaldi

★★★★

Palermo Via E. Amari 146 Palermo Italy

This casual 71-room Hotel is housed in a Liberty-style building located directly opposite Palermo's famous Politeama Theater. The contemporary styled guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV and Free Wi-Fi access. The on-site restaurant serves a varied buffet breakfast and a modern American Bar is also at Guest's disposal.

Mercure Palermo Centro

★★★★

Palermo via Mariano Stabile, 112 Palermo Italy

The Mercure Palermo Centro has a prime location with the Politeama theatre, the Harbor, the Cathedral and the lively Vucciria Market within walking distance. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and 93 modern rooms with design furniture. Rooms have a refined atmosphere and mostly come with white, beige and black color combinations. Each one has air conditioning, coffee and tea maker facilities, flat screen TV with international channels and in-room safe. In the evening enjoy a cocktail at the bar. Many restaurants, bars and local shops are available nearby.