Rome Trip Overview
This tour is for families, couples, or group of friends who wish to have an intimate experience. Enjoy the wonders of Southern Italy comfortably and with no stress. Visit the Unesco’s world heritage sites of the ancient Roman City of Pompei buried by the Mt Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. with a private local licensed guide and the scenic Amalfi Coast with its breathtaking views and picturesque villages being led by an expert english – speaking driver. Furthermore you can stop for a while in Amalfi and Positano, the most popular town along the coast. It’s a perfect combination “all-in one day” of history, archeology, stunning views and shopping.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rome, Lazio, Italy
This tour is for families, couples, or group of friends who wish to have an intimate experience. Enjoy the wonders of Southern Italy comfortably and with no stress. Visit the Unesco’s world heritage sites of the ancient Roman City of Pompei buried by the Mt Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. with a private local licensed guide and the scenic Amalfi Coast with its breathtaking views and picturesque villages being led by an expert english – speaking driver. Furthermore you can stop for a while in Amalfi and Positano, the most popular town along the coast. It’s a perfect combination “all-in one day” of history, archeology, stunning views and shopping.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Amalfi Coast, Amalfi Coast, Province of Salerno, Campania
After travelling 3 hours from Rome , you will reach this stunning part of the italian Peninsula: The Amalfi coast. You start your scenic ride along this road, admiring the breathtaking views. Get ready your camera! This is the scenery you will admire: The blue of the sea, the green of the Mediterranean maquis and the hues of citrus fruits spreading out over terraced cultivations blend with the typical architecture in order to create one of the most beautiful itineraries in Italy. The tortuous street slips over deep gorges and runs down toward the beach and climbs up again along a sequence of breathtaking views: an extremely unique scenery designed by bays, inlets, cliffs and small villages engrafted onto the mountain.
Along the coast you have a chance to stop at the most interesting points of the area and take some shoots.
Stop At: Amalfi, Amalfi, Amalfi Coast, Province of Salerno, Campania
This is the first destination of the trip. You cannot miss a visit to this Mediterranean jewel. At the center of the main square there is the beautiful Cathedral of St. Andrew, with its impressive staircase, the bell-tower in Arab-Norman style and the charming Cloister of Paradise. You can start from here you nice walk passing picturesque corners and local shops where you can sample even the worldwide famous liqueur of the area: Limoncello.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Positano, Positano, Amalfi Coast, Province of Salerno, Campania
This is the second destination of the excursion: You walk through the streets and steps, flanked by wisteria-draped hotels, smart restaurants and fashionable retailers. Spend time photographing the colorful buildings, or take in the beautiful views overlooking the harbor while enjoying an Italian coffee, wine or having delicious lunch. You can even swim in the beautiful Mediterrenean sea.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pompeii, Pompeii, Province of Naples, Campania
This is last destination of the day. Over here, you can discover the most-visited archaeological site in the world, due to its many and well-preserved ruins, left behind by a city buried in Vesuvius’s wake in the year 79 A.D. The ancient site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997, an excellent repository of details on quotidian life during Antiquity. You will have a local licensed guide, telling you interesting stories about the Romans and their custom.At the end you board again and go back to Rome. You will be dropped off at your acconodation.
Duration: 2 hours
