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           South Italy’s Highlights –

           Sorrento, Calabria and Puglia

           A fantastic tour taking in the beautiful treasures of southern Italy, including Sorrento, historic Pompeii, elegant Puglia and
           more.
            16 Days  from  £2,039              Day 3  We continue our journey south to   is very popular, operated by a local
                                               the Neapolitan Riviera, where we stay for   coach/ferry and prebooking is highly
           Here’s what you’ll get up to...     three nights. B D                    recommended.B D
             Day 1  Local departure by coach or Home   Day 4  Day at Leisure or Amalfi Drive    Day 6  Pompeii  Today, we head to the
           Connect service, then to our overnight   Today’s optional excursion takes us along   Calabria region, stopping for a visit to the
           hotel in northern France.           the Amalfi Coast. Discover Amalfi’s beautiful  archaeological site of Pompeii. Our guide
                                               cathedral, which is one of Italy’s most   will take you slowly through some of the
           Day 2  We’ll then continue on to reach our
                                               beautiful and interesting churches. You may  ancient streets where you can see Baths,
           overnight hotel in the Parma area in time
                                               wish to visit Villa Cimbrone or Villa Rufolo,   Forums and Villas built by the prosperous
           for dinner, before our overnight stay. B D
                                               with its breathtaking vistas of the sea and   Romans in the year 80 B.C. We continue
                                               the coast – one of the most photographed   to the area of Ricadi/Tropea in Calabria
                                               views in Italy. This excursion is very popular,  where we stay for three nights. B D
                   Optional excursions         operated by a local coach and prebooking is   Day 7  Day at Leisure or Aeolian Islands
                     Caught your eye?          highly recommended. B D              Join our full-day optional excursion to the
             Pre-book in advance or book on tour!  Day 5  Sorrento or the Isle of Capri    popular Aeolian Islands, composed of
                                               After breakfast, we head to Sorrento.   seven volcanic islands. Departure by boat
                 Amalfi Drive from £115pp
                                               Spend time at leisure in the resort, with   from Tropea early in the morning and
             Say hello to Amalfi and Ravello – two
                                               its exquisite views traditional architecture.  arrive in Vulcano, the southernmost of the
              gems along Italy’s 'Divine Coast'!
                                               Alternatively, enjoy an optional excursion   Aeolian islands. Here, we make a stop for
                 Isle of Capri from £132pp
                                               to enchanting Capri, with its beautiful   a swim or mud bath. Departure to Lipari,
             Home to the famous ‘Piazzetta’, this
                                               landscapes, mild climate and luxuriant   the largest and the most popular of the
            isle is the gift that just keeps on giving!
                                               vegetation. From the road that links Capri  Aeolian islands. Here, you can enjoy the
                Aeolian Islands from £115pp    to Anacapri, we will admire magnificent   finest sand beaches and the charming
             This Sicilian tourist favourite is made   panoramas. In Anacapri, visit the Villa   town’s old centre. We continue by boat
               up from seven volcanic islands.  San Michele and its beautiful gardens   to Stromboli and cruise around the island
               Lecce and Otranto from £35pp    (entrance paid locally), then reach Capri.   to admire the famous ‘Sciara di Fuoco’.
            Prepare to be wowed by these bright   In the afternoon, after a pleasant walk   This excursion is very popular, operated
                    and colourful towns!       to the gardens of Augustus, we stroll on   by a local coach and prebooking is highly
                                               the famous ‘Piazzetta’. This excursion   recommended.B D



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