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Best of the Amalfi Coast

Overview

Sun and seaside lounging beckon... plus wine! Explore the Amalfi Coast on this 11-day tour through this beautiful region of Italy. Spend time in Rome and Sorrento, see the preserved city of Pompeii, the lovely island of Capri, and explore charming villages and stunning seaside as you sample the region's delectable cuisine and wine.

Format

Partially guided tour

Locations

  • Rome
  • Sorrento
  • Amalfi

Inclusions

  • Round-trip flights to Rome (if flight and hotel package option is chosen)
  • Airport transfers in Rome
  • 9 nights of accommodation
  • 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 6 dinners
  • Transfer from Pompeii to Sorrento
  • Transfer from Sorrento to your Amalfi Coast hotel
  • Transfer from the Amalfi Coast to Salerno train station
  • Local train ticket from Salerno to Rome
  • Transfer from Rome train station to your Rome hotel
  • More Moments activities include:
    • 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Rome (valid for 24 hours)
    • Pompeii excursion 
    • Full-day excursion to Capri
    • Full-day Amalfi Coast excursion 
  • Earn Aeroplan® points

Itinerary

Day 1

Depart Canada

Fly to Rome.

Day 2

Welcome to Rome

Arrive in Rome and take the transfer to your hotel. Check in and spend the rest of the day exploring the Eternal City at your own pace.

Day 3

Rome: At Leisure

After breakfast, enjoy the full day at leisure and take advantage of your 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off pass.

More Moments Activities Included

  • Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Pass

    Use your 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to see all the city's highlights. A map and audio guide are included to give you an explanation of the main sights.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 4

Rome - Naples - Sorrento

Transfer to Naples, where you'll begin your visit to a UNESCO heritage site. Enjoy a tour of Pompeii with a local guide, and then take a transfer to your hotel in Sorrento.

(Approximately 280 km)

More Moments Activities Included

  • Pompeii Excursion

    The ancient city of Pompeii, a UNESCO heritage site, is still one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world. The eruption of Vesuvius that buried Pompeii in 79 A.D. dubbed it the “Immortal City." The tour will stop in Pompeii for a few hours, giving you the chance to have a walk through the ruins with a licensed tour guide.

Meal(s): Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 5

Sorrento: Capri Excursion

Meet your local guide and board a ferry to Capri. Tour the island and enjoy free time before hopping back on the ferry to Sorrento.

(Approximately 290 km)

More Moments Activities Included

  • Capri Excursion

    On the ferry, marvel at the breathtaking views of Italy’s most famous coastline. Tour the island by minibus with a stop in the town of Anacapri. Enjoy the boat ride around the island for spectacular views and admire the iconic sea. Browse some of Capri's boutiques. Head home on the ferry and enjoy dinner and your evening in Sorrento.

Meal(s): Breakfast and dinner

Day 6

Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Excursion - Amalfi Coast

Head out on a full-day excursion where you'll drive along this stunning coast and discover the many beautiful towns in the area. Then, transfer to your hotel in the Amalfi Coast area.

(Approximately 35 km)

More Moments Activities Included

  • Amalfi Coast Excursion

    Drive along the Amalfi Coast and discover the many beautiful towns in the area. On the way to Amalfi, you’ll pass by the pearls of the coast—Positano and Praiano. In Amalfi, marvel at its medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo.

Meal(s): Breakfast and dinner

Day 7-9

Amalfi Coast: At Leisure

Take three full days at leisure to continue exploring this fabulous region. Soak up the area's rich history, and let the stunning views blow you away.

Meal(s): 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners

Day 10

Amalfi Coast - Rome

Today, head back to Rome (via Salerno) and transfer to your hotel for your final evening in Italy.

(Approximately 130 km)

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 11

Rome - Return to Canada

After breakfast, take the transfer to Rome airport to board your flight home.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Accomodations

Where you'll stay

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

Location

Hotel

Rome
Hotel Saint John (or similar)
4
Sorrento
Panorama Palace Hotel (or similar)
4
Amalfi
Hotel San Pietro (or similar)
4

Room details

Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.

Rome
The Glam (or similar)
4
Sorrento
Michelangelo Hotel (or similar)
4
Amalfi
Hotel Residence Amalfi (or similar)
4

Room details

Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people
A 4-star superior accommodation indicates that the hotels meet the standards of a 4-star rating in North America.
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.

Important Information

  • Daily from April 1 to October 23

  • Not included:

    • Meals, unless noted
    • Transfers between hotels and activity meeting points
    • Additional activities and excursions
    • Personal expenses and insurance
    • Local city taxes
  • The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.

    In case the excursion in the French language is not available, the service will be provided in English.

    • Pompeii excursion offered daily (includes: transportation by bus, local guide, lunch in Pompeii, entrance ticket to Pompeii excavations. Not included: beverages). 
    • Full-day excursion to Capri (includes: hydrofoil tickets, transfers on the island of Capri, and boat ride around the island; roundtrip Capri cable car. Not included: entrance fees, beverages, Blue Grotto visit, chairlift to Mount Solaro). 
    • Full-day Amalfi Coast excursion (operates daily, English-speaking tour. Not included: entrance fees and lunch). 
    • Second class train ticket from Salerno to Rome
    • First class available, upon request
  • City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in Italy and are payable in local currency upon checkout.

  • The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.

  • Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
    Check-out: 12:00 p.m.