Rome - Naples - Sicily Tour of Italy
Rome - Naples - Sicily chauffeured tour itinerary in 18 days
The Rome - Naples - Sicily Tour, which starts and ends in Rome, lasts 18 days.
This tour focuses on central and southern Italy, with extensive visits in the areas of Rome, Naples and Sicily. Included in this tour are many of the features of Rome, such as the Coliseum, Pantheon, Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain. A private local guide provides insightful commentary in Naples, and the beautiful Amalfi coast and surrounding areas are also visited. A domestic flight to Sicily allows the opportunity to explore some of the most historic and beautiful areas of Italy.
This privately guided and chauffeured tour can be fully customized, lengthened or shortened, and features:
B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation
A La Carte Italy Tours
Rome - Naples - Sicily Tour of Italy - 18 Day Itinerary
Tour starts and ends in Rome.
Day
Explore the Beauty and History of Italy
1
Rome
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Your personal driver-guide collects you from Rome international airport. Visit Piazza Venezia with Palazzo Venezia, Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II and Trevi Fountain. 5 nights in Rome.
LDAL = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
Visit Pantheon, Piazza Navona with Fountain of Four Rivers (Fontana dei Fiumi), Churches and Palaces. Catacomb of Saint Callixtus, Baths of Caracalla. Area Sacra of Largo Argentino, where Julius Caesar was killed on the 15th of March 44 AD. 3rd night in Rome.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
4
Vatican
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Castel Sant'Angelo and passageway to St. Peter's Square. St. Peter's Basilica (Pieta of
Michelangelo and Ascent of Dome). Vatican Museums and Gardens. 4th night in Rome.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
Visit Abbey of Montecassino and National Archaeological Museum. Naples city tour by chauffeured limousine: Castel Nuovo, Teatro San Carlo, Piazza del Plebiscito, Royal Palace, Porto di Santa. Lucia with Castel dell'Ovo. Visit Hill of Posillipo with view of Bay of Naples and Parco Virgiliano with splendid views. Amphitheatre of Flavius (one of the largest in Italy). 4 nights in Positano.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
7
Positano - Capri - Positano
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Ferry crossing to Capri. Boat tour to Blue Cave (weather and tide dependent). Capri township. Anacapri: Monte Solaro cable car, Villa San Michele. Afternoon ferry back to Positano. 2nd night in Positano.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
8
Positano - Herculaneum - Mt Vesuvius - Positano
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Trip to ancient Greek settlement Herculaneum founded by Hercules. Visit the ancient Ruins that contain Casa di Aristide, Casa d'Argo, Casa del Nettuno ed Anfitrite, Terme del Foro and others. A scenic drive on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius with panoramic views. 3rd night in Positano
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
Short drive to Sorrento. Sorrento historic city walk. Public gardens with view of the Bay of Naples. Boat cruise to Naples. Flight from Naples to Palermo. Visit Quattro Canti, Piazza Pretoria and Piazza Bellini. 2 nights in Palermo area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
11
Palermo - Monreale - Palermo
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Visit Palazzo dei Normanni and Cala district with Oratorio del Rosario di San Domenico and Oratorio del Rosario di Santa Cita. Monte Pellegrino (splendid view of Palermo). Monreale city tour: Cathedral and Cloister. 2nd night in Palermo area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
Sightseeing in Syracuse: Archaeological Park of Neapolis, "ear of Dionysus" (Orecchio di Dionisio), Greek Theatre, Roman Amphitheatre, Island of Ortygia with Cathedral. Excursion by boat to the spring of the river Ciane. 2nd night in Syracuse area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
15
Syracuse - Catania
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Catania city tour: Piazza del Duomo with Elephant Fountain, town hall (Palazzo Senatorio o degli Elefanti) and Cathedral. Excursion to Acireale and on the way visit of Castle Aci Castello and the small fishing village. Aci Trezza. 2 nights in Catania area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
16
Catania - Volcano Etna - Taormina - Catania
Rome - Naples - Sicily tour
Ascent of volcano Etna via Nicolosi (south face). Visit Greek theatre and terraced public gardens (Giardino di Villa Comunale) in Taormina. 2nd night in Catania area.
BLDAB = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner A = Accommodation*
All
prices are per person and the currency is US dollars
"Boutique" / "Luxury"
prices include: private driver-guide, transport (air conditioned minivan or large sedan), all air flights and train rides within Italy during the tour, all entrance fees as suggested on itinerary, accommodation in small hotels and Bed & Breakfasts (comfortable double room with private bathroom), continental breakfasts, light lunches (i.e. quiche, sandwich, soup), dinners in upscale restaurants (3 items to choose freely à la carte) with local wine (half a bottle per dinner per person), taxes and tolls. In all cases, "Luxury" tour prices include the best available accommodation, the finest available cuisine and the best available local wine.
To secure your booking A La Carte Italy Tours needs a 20% non-refundable deposit (usually between 3-12 months in advance). The balance of the fee is payable 60 days before the start of the tour. Both Visa and MasterCard are acceptable forms of payment. Please use the secured payment means that is described during our booking process.
Cancellation Policy: The 20% booking deposit is non-refundable. For cancellations received in writing 30 days before departure, there is a 50% refund. For cancellations received in writing until the day before departure, there is a 20% refund. There are no refunds for cancellations received on the day of or after the departure date.
We look forward to guiding you in Italy. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions by emailing us at
tours@a-la-carte-italy-tours.com
. We are always happy to serve you.
A La Carte Italy Tours offers exclusively private driver-guide tours. All our tours are custom-made to suit your needs, tastes and dates. On our tours, we never mix passengers who do not know each other. All our tours are run on an exclusive basis.
Italy Tours
A La Carte Italy Tours offers exclusively private driver-guide tours. All our tours are custom-made to suit your needs, tastes and dates. On our tours, we never mix passengers who do not know each other. All our tours are run on an exclusive basis.