SORRENTO – MATERA – ALBEROBELLO – CASERTA (9 days/8 nights)
4 nights in Sorrento, 1 night in Matera, 2 nights in Alberobello, 1 night in Caserta
Day 1 – Naples – Sorrento: Arrive at Naples airport and pick up of your rental car. Drive to your hotel in Sorrento for an afternoon at your leisure. Overnight
Day 2 – Sorrento (Amalfi Coast): Drive along the stunning Amalfi Coast to the town of Amalfi. The drive passes through many beautiful villages including the famous Positano, Praiano, Vietri, Minori. Time to stop for fantastic views of the coast. Overnight .
Day 3 – Sorrento (Capri): Full day for the excursion to Capri and Anacapri with hydrofoil (Included in the package). You can visit the Blue Grotto (subject to weather conditions), go to Anacapri where you can walk through the square and shopping area or visit the Augustus Gardens with a view of the Faraglioni. Return to Sorrento and overnight.
Day 4 – Sorrento (Path of Gods): This day you don’t want to miss a hike on the Path of God (or Sentiero degli Dei in Italian). A spectacular clifftop trail above the Amalfi Coast. In the evening “Typical dining experience with cooking demo” (included). Overnight
Day 5 – Sorrento – Pompei – Matera: Drive to Pompeii, the famous Roman City destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD (entrance tickets included). After a visit of the excavations transfer to Matera, City of the Sassi, a Unesco World Heritage site. The Sassi caves conceal the capital of the peasants, its heart hidden in their ancient civilization. Anyone who sees Matera cannot help but be awe-struck, so expressive and touching is its sorrowful beauty. Overnight
Day 6 – Matera – Locorotondo- Alberobello: Drive into Puglia for a stop in Locorotondo to taste one of the best wines of the region, Then drive to Alberobello, known worldwide for typical houses in Trulli style (Unesco Site). In the afternoon walking tour (included). Overnight
Day 7 – Alberobello (Ostuni and Bari): Drive to Bari where you can visit the famous Santa Nicola Cathedral and the Santa Sabino Cathedral, both located in the old town. In the early afternoon, continue to Ostuni for the visit of this very particular “white” village on the sea. Overnight.
Day 8 – Alberobello – Caserta: Drive back to Campania, to Caserta, where you will visit the fabulous Reggia. The Royal Palace of Caserta is a former royal residence in Caserta, southern Italy, constructed by the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies as their main residence as kings of Naples. It is the largest palace erected in Europe during the 18th century..
Day 9 – Caserta – Naples: Drive to Naples airport to return your rental car and depart on your flight.
HOTELS
The itinerary can be designed using hotels of various categories, we publish a list of our “preferred hotels” in the “Accommodations” section. Click here
CAR RENTAL, ACTIVITIES & TOURS
The type of car is quoted based on the number of passengers, just keep in mind that car models in Europe are smaller than the one in US. It is recommended if more than 3 people to verify with our office the size of the car available. When needed car rental can be booked “one-way”, please verify with ur office the supplement for the drop off.
When included, the list of activities on the itinerary is an example on how the itinerary can be planned. As a reminder, most of the activities and tours can be booked on private, semi-private, small group or regular.
- the itinerary can be booked with daily departure with a minimum of 2 people traveling together
- visits, excursions and activities sometimes do not operate in some days and holidays, itineraries will be changed accordingly
- the itinerary can be modify as needed and services can be added
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