Naples Escape & Sorrento

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, you will be transferred to hotel in Naples. The rest of the day free to explore the city and taste the excellence of local food such as pizza.

Overnight in Naples. 

Wake up to breakfast at the hotel. In the morning reach Piazza del Gesù Nuovo to start a guided walking tour to admire the Church of Gesù Nuovo and the Monastery of Santa Chiara. Next, visit Pignasecca, a colorful local market buzzing with food and clothing shops. Take in the sights and smells of the market and try some typical Neapolitan street food along the way. Enter the bustling Quartieri Spagnoli (Spanish Quarter), the most densely populated and characteristic part of the city. Look up the hill at its grid of alleys and stairs and take in the street art and hanging linins decorating the balconies. Finish in the monumental area of Naples and admire the elegant Caffè Gambrinus, the San Carlo Theatre, the Galleria Umberto, and the Piazza Plebiscito framed in the background by the Royal Palace. Afternoon at leisure with the possibility to enjoy optional tours.

Overnight in Naples.

Breakfast at the hotel, check out and get picked up at around 10:00 a.m. 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 hotel during the check-in.

Overnight in Sorrento. 

Breakfast at 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.

After breakfast at the hotel spend the morning at leisure in Sorrento. Then at around 15:30 pm transfer to Naples. Our local assistant in Naples train station will help you to board the high speed train going to Rome.