Southern Pearls: Explore Naples, Pompeii, Capri & Positano

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Drive through some of Italy's most iconic locations on this five-day tour that takes you through Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento and Capri. Spend the second half of the tour explore the wonderful coastal town of Positano at leisure. Relax at the hotel, discover the breath-taking surroundings, or even plunge into the warm waters of the Mediterranean.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Pompeii: ‘The buried city,’ it was once the holiday destination of rich ancient Romans because of its healthy weather and impressing views. Its archaeological zones, Herculano and the Annunziata Tower have all been included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO. 

Sorrento: Is famous for its cliffs, its steeps streets and with its view to the blue water of Ischia, Capri and the Naples Bay. Its exuberant vegetation and its great weather has made it in the favourite city for the Romans.

Capri: Is a rocky island off the shores of the southern Italian region of Campania, is famed for its rugged landscape, sophistication, upscale hotels and shopping, from designer fashions to Limoncello and handmade leather sandals.    

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Day 1 ROME – NAPLES – POMPEII – SORRENTO (280km – 3.5hrs)

Meet your assistant at Termini Station at about 8:00 a.m. (optional private transfer can be arranged from hotels in Rome, if centrally located) and take high speed train to Naples. Upon arrival at Naples train station you will be met by our expert local guide to proceed to Pompeii for the guided tour of the archaeological excavations. This ancient Roman city was destroyed when Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD and buried it, preserving it under a sea of volcanic ash for nearly 1700 years. At the end of the visit transfer to Sorrento, famous for its picturesque old town centre and characteristic fisherman’s village of Marina Grande, one of the most authentic treasures of the city. A local assistant will welcome you at the hotel during the check-in. 

Overnight in Sorrento. 

Day 2 SORRENTO – CAPRI – SORRENTO

Breakfast in the hotel and departure at 7:30 a.m. for the port of Sorrento. Meet the guide and sail to Capri by traditional Gozzo Sorrentino. After arriving at the island, enjoy a boat trip around the island and have the possibility to visit the Blue Grotto (optional entrance, weather permitting). Once on the island continue by minibus to discover it and reach the legendary Piazzetta, the heart of the island. Enjoy some free time to explore Capri at your own pace. Then return to the port to head back to Sorrento.

Overnight in Sorrento. 

Day 3 SORRENTO – POSITANO (20km – 50min)

After breakfast at the hotel check out and transfer to Positano. Day free at leisure to discover the pearl of the Amalfi Coast.

Overnight in Positano.

Day 4 POSITANO

Wake up to breakfast at the hotel and then spend the day at leisure, enjoying the town of Positano at your own pace or spending the day on the beach.

Overnight in Positano.

Day 5 POSITANO – NAPLES – ROME (290km - 3.45hrs)

After breakfast at the hotel spend the morning at leisure in Positano. Then at around 15:00 pm transfer to Naples. Our local assistant in Naples train station will help you to board the high-speed train going to Rome. 

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  1. 4.4

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    I felt like I was swimming in a sea of pearls while visiting Pompeii, Capri, and Positano during my recent adventure. The accommodations were comfortable and gave me a perfect base to explore these southern Italian gems, though I did find the schedule a bit rushed at times. Overall, this multi-day tour allowed me to soak in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, making it a memorable solo journey.

  2. 4.4

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    Exploring the stunning coastal gems with our group was an experience that felt like unearthing hidden treasures. One breathtaking moment was our hike along steep trails, where we encountered stunning views that seemed to stretch endlessly over the glistening waters. The accommodations were comfortable and welcoming, providing a perfect retreat after our full days of adventure. However, we found some of the longer drives a bit tiring, which slightly diminished our enthusiasm at times. Overall, the blend of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture was something we’ll cherish for years to come. This journey truly allowed us to connect with each other while uncovering the charms of the southern coast.

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