Italy: Amalfi Coast, Tuscany & Rome and R 25 000 off
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
Escape to an Italian dream and enjoy an experience like no other! This luxurious package offers you the opportunity to explore the city of romance, art, and exquisite food. Immerse yourself in the beautiful culture, whilst indulging in a delicacy for the tastebuds.
Please note: Price is indicative only (depending on availability, time of travel, room category etc.).
For a more detailed daily overview of the itinerary, kindly click on "Proposed Itinerary" at the bottom of this page.
The R 25 000.00 off is in addition to the current package price.
Amalfi Coast
Sea and fun
Your arrival in Italy immediately kicks off in style as you will be privately transported in a Mercedes E- Class, to your accommodation for the first three nights, HVF Villa Franca Positano, where you will have the rest of the day to relax and settle in. Day two begins with your personal driver taking you on an exciting Amalfi Coast panoramic tour! See the beauty of the city, and the historical landmarks, and indulge in the best of local flavours on your way, limoncello and fresh mozzarella, straight from the source. But wait, it doesn't end there! You'll also get the chance to learn how to make Mozzarella with your own hands, guided by a local expert. Day three invites you to experience the most beautiful spots in Capri through a tour on a powerful speedboat with a private cabin. With plenty of stops for swimming, snorkelling, and relaxation, you will be enjoying one of the most evocative scenes in Capri.
STAYING AT:
Villa Franca Positano
Tuscany
Beautiful landscapes
Your home for the next three nights will be the Hotel Le Fontanelle. This day calls for comfortable shoes, as you will be picked up from your hotel, and taken on a guided tour of “scavi” in Pompei. Here you will enjoy learning about the rich history of this site, visiting the Casa del Fauno, the Termopolium, and the Lupanar. Day five is yet another day of exploring the Tuscany Countryside., with an exciting guided tour of Siena & San Gimignano, the classic medieval walled hill in Tuscany. Thereafter, it is time to treat yourself to a delicacy, as you reach a winery in Chianti and enjoy a wine tasting. Your experience will be unique as you will be taken on an exclusive tour of the wine-making process! Day six is dedicated to the stunning art and architecture of the city, as you are taken on a guided tour of Renaissance Art and Architecture with Accademia and Uffizi Gallery. See the magical works of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli and many more!
STAYING AT:
Hotel Le Fontanelle
Rome
Cradle of Western civilisation and Christian culture
Days seven and eight are all about immersing yourself in the city of Rome, beginning with your luxurious accommodation at Hotel de Russie Rome, a Rocco Forte Hotel. You will be picked up at your hotel lobby, and taken on a guided tour of Civita di Bagnoregio, an exquisite site of medieval houses clinging to a spur of tufa rock. And if that is not enough Rome for you, then day eight will certainly impress! You will begin with a private transfer from your hotel to the infamous Colosseum and Roman Forum where you will enjoy a private tour, learn some interesting facts, and engross yourself in the fascinating history of this site. Thereafter, you will be privately transferred to The Vatican Museums, where you can lose yourself in the mesmerising art displays and sculptures. Thereafter, you will head to Vatican City, the smallest country on earth and the spiritual centre of the Catholic faith. There are a plethora of optional tours available for you to take at your own cost, and you're encouraged to participate in any that pique your interest so that you may end your final night on a memorable note! The following day, you bid Italy farewell after indulging in one last delicious breakfast before making your way back home.
STAYING AT:
Hotel de Russie Rome
Includes
- Hotels as in the itinerary, breakfast included
- Private Mercedes as per the itinerary
- NCC Professional English speaking driver
- Free internet wifi on board.
- Professional guides as per the itinerary
Other services included in the itinerary:
- Entry tickets for the museums and other attractions and services as in the itinerary. No queue, VIP access when available, all tax.
- All taxes and VAT (except for the city tax)
- 24 hours phone assistance in English
- N. 1 Italian sim card
- Wine tasting in Chianti
- Private boat in Capri
- Mozzarella and limoncello experience
Excludes
- All Flights and Taxes (Rewards will gladly assist you with your bookings or advice)
- Porterage and Gratuities
- Meals and drinks not specified in the detailed itinerary
- Visas
- Items of a personal nature (e.g. gifts, laundry)
- City tax not included