8-Day Rome and Naples Tour

Experience the best of Italy on a journey that blends ancient history, breathtaking coastal landscapes, and unforgettable cultural treasures. From the iconic landmarks of Rome to the sun-drenched shores of the Amalfi Coast, every destination offers a unique story waiting to be discovered.

Begin in Rome, the Eternal City, where centuries of history come alive. Explore the legendary Colosseum and the Roman Forum, walking through the heart of the ancient Roman Empire. Wander charming piazzas, savor authentic Italian cuisine in traditional trattorias, and immerse yourself in the city’s timeless atmosphere.

Continue your adventure with a classic tour of Rome’s most celebrated landmarks. Climb the elegant Spanish Steps, toss a coin into the enchanting Trevi Fountain to ensure your return, and marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the world’s most magnificent architectural and spiritual masterpieces.

Travel south to discover the extraordinary archaeological site of Pompeii, where the ancient city was remarkably preserved beneath volcanic ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. Walking its streets offers a fascinating glimpse into everyday life during the Roman Empire.

From there, follow one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives along the spectacular Amalfi Coast. Famous for its dramatic cliffs, colorful seaside villages, crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, and fragrant lemon groves, this UNESCO World Heritage destination is the essence of Italian coastal beauty.

Complete your Italian escape with a memorable jetfoil ride across the sparkling Bay of Naples to the enchanting Isle of Capri. Discover breathtaking sea views, elegant boutiques, charming piazzas, and the island’s unmistakable Mediterranean charm that has captivated visitors for generations

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Highlights

Rome and Naples Coast Tour Package Highlights

A local expert walks you through Ancient Roman history while touring the UNESCO site of Pompeii
Enjoy a drive along the Amalfi Coast, visiting Southern Italy’s splendorous towns of Amalfi and Ravello.
Travel by high speed jetfoil across the Bay of Naples to the jet setter’s paradise Isle of Capri
In Capri visit the gardens of Caesar Augustus
Regular group size is 40 travelers.

Rome and Naples Tour Includes

Airport transfers from Rome to hotel and to Naples airport.
Audio headsets to hear the tour guide.
10 included meals:
- 6 buffet breakfasts
- 1 gourmet lunch with mini a-la-carte menu at local restaurant
- 3 dinners (2 gourmet dinners with mini a-la-carte menu at local restaurants, 1 dinner at hotel)
Rome and Naples tour sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
Services of local guides in Rome and Naples
Entrance fees per itinerary
Wine & mineral water with all dinners

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Accommodations

Rome and Naples Tour Accommodations

This escorted tour to Rome and Naples includes three nights in Rome and three nights in Naples.

3 Nights Rome: NYX HOTEL ROME

NYX Hotel Rome by Leonardo Hotels is set in an elegant building, Castel Sant’Angelo is a 5-minute walk from the property, while Via Cola di Rienzo, a popular shopping street, is just yards away. 1476 feet from Lepanto Metro and 15 minute’s walk from the Vatican Museums.

WiFi is free, and a varied American breakfast is served daily. With air conditioning and classic-style décor, all rooms at the NYX Hotel Rome by Leonardo Hotels include satellite TV.

The hotel’s Cucina & Pizza restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine and Roman specialties. At the property’s stylish bar, guests can enjoy cocktails and snacks.

Daily breakfast included, hotel city tax not included and to be paid locally

3 Nights Naples: EXE Majestic

Located in the heart of Naples, right next to the harbour area and surrounded by some of the city’s most exclusive shops, the Hotel Exe Majestic is an outstanding accommodation option.

It is particularly suited to those seeking the more dynamic side of Naples and those looking for an exclusive hotel.

The eleven-floor Majestic features 114 spacious, comfortable rooms, some affording panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius. The Majestic also has a café, four meeting rooms of varying sizes and capacities, private parking and wi-fi access throughout the entire premises.

Daily breakfast included, hotel city tax not included and to be paid locally

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Rome and Naples Tour Daily Itinerary

Day 1 – Depart United States for Flight to Italy

Flights depart the Untied States and fly overnight to Rome Italy. You will arrive the following morning, Day 2.

Day 2 – Rome day at leisure

Morning arrival into Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Upon arrival you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure.

Day 3 – Rome’s Piazzas and Fountains

This morning, embark on a guided tour of Classical Rome. Stroll along cobbled laneways, stop by the Spanish Steps, one of Rome’s most recognizable landmarks immortalized in countless postcards and films, toss a coin in the magnificent Trevi Fountain to ensure a return to Rome, see Piazza Navona, one of the finest Baroque masterpieces in papal Rome, and imagine it as the Ancient Stadium of Domitian capable of holding 30 thousand spectators in the ancient times. End the tour with a visit of St. Peter’s Basilica. Rest of the day at leisure to soak in the Roman culture as you stroll past ancient ruins, absorb the impressive architecture, explore everything from Imperial temples to early-Christian churches and medieval bell towers to Baroque basilicas and playful piazzas, or taste the mouthwatering regional delicacies at a local trattoria.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 – Ancient Rome

This morning, experience a very special privately guided tour of Ancient Rome. Dive into the incredible history of Roman gladiators, emperors, and daily life, with your guide sharing stories and insights that go beyond what you see. Experience Rome’s magic as your guide brings both the Colosseum and its nearby treasures, like the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, to life through rich storytelling. Afternoon at leisure to relax or to join an optional tour of the Vatican Museums. Tonight, bid arrivederci to Rome at a special festive dinner with wine and music in one of the most famous restaurants in Trastevere.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 5 – Rome to Naples with tour of Pompeii

This morning, the tour departs Rome for Naples.

This morning, before heading to Naples, stop in Pompeii, the ancient city covered by volcanic lava 2,000 years ago, for a guided tour of the remarkably preserved ruins of temples, houses, gardens and public buildings. Continue your journey to Naples, often referred to as the “city of a thousand colors”. This nickname reflects the vibrant and diverse colors found throughout the city, from its architecture and street art to its food and culture.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 – Tour from Naples Down Amalfi Coast to Ravello and Amalfi

Today, enjoy a guided excursion to the world-renowned Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This coastal road along the southern edge of Italy’s Sorrentine Peninsula offers breathtaking views of a rugged shoreline dotted with picturesque fishing villages, small beaches, terraced vineyards, and lemon groves. After a brief stop at the Belvedere for a unique view of Positano’s Moorish architecture blended with pastel color houses, continue to the lovely towns of Amalfi and Ravello. Enjoy a “Limoncello tasting” during the tour. Made only by lemons, sugar and pure alcohol, it is the most famous produced liqueur in the south of Italy.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 – Tour to Capri

A morning jetfoil whisks you across the blue Bay of Naples to the fabled Isle of Capri, where you will ascend to the Piazzetta, visit the Floral Gardens of Caesar Augustus, and still have free time for lunch and some shopping before returning to Sorrento. Tonight dinner is at a local restaurant.

Meals:Breakfast & Dinner