Embark on a 2-day journey to Southern Italy, exploring the iconic ruins of Pompeii, the charming streets of Sorrento, and the enchanting island of Capri. Travel comfortably with a deluxe motorcoach, enjoy authentic Italian cuisine, and relax in a 4-star hotel.
* On Day 1, uncover the history of Pompeii with skip-the-line access and a professional guide, followed by a scenic drive along the stunning Sorrento Coast. A pizza lunch with a drink is also included! Spend the night in Sorrento and indulge in a delightful dinner.
* On Day 2 (April–October), sail to Capri and visit the magical Blue Grotto (weather permitting) or explore the Faraglioni Rocks. Enjoy free time to soak in Capri's elegance before returning to Rome. From November to March, spend a leisurely day in Sorrento, discovering its vibrant streets and artisan shops. This tour combines history, romance, and coastal beauty, perfect for travelers with limited time seeking an unforgettable Italian experience.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Expert local guides for Capri explorations
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Rome
✔ Deluxe coach travel
✔ Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel
✔ Lunch
✔ Ferry Tickets to Capri island (from April to October only)
✔ Dinner
✔ Visit to the Blue Grotto (April to October and weather and sea conditions permitting)
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Breakfast
✔ Professional guide and headsets in Pompeii
✔ Skip-the-line tickets for Pompeii
✖ Gratuities
✖ City tax (to pay to the hotel)
✖ Beverages (except 1 drink in Pompeii)
✖ Visits to Capri (November–March)
✖ Extra luggage beyond 1 piece per person
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Self-Arrival Option:
* Arrive in Viale Giorgio Washington, entrance to the Villa Borghese Park, 30 minutes before the tour begins.
* Spot our team wearing the 'I love Rome' logo in pink. Nearest metro: A-Line, Flaminio stop.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
Rome → Pompeii → Sorrento
1
Rome
Morning: Departure & Journey
Depart from Rome's city center, enjoying a pickup service from your central hotel (if within service range) or reaching the designated meeting point on your own, at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Pompeii Archaeological Park
After enjoying a traditional pizza at a local restaurant, embark on your guided exploration of Pompeii's archaeological park.
Here are 3 highlights that most visitors find captivating:
The Forum: surrounded by many important public buildings, and with its ruined temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches, the Forum provides insight into the daily life and priorities of the ancient city's inhabitants.
Villa of the Mysteries: it is famous for its stunning frescoes, especially those located in one room which depicts the initiation rites of the Dionysian cult. The vivid colors and detailed depictions offer visitors a glimpse into the religious and social practices of the time.
Lupanar (Brothel): arguably among the most visited sites in Pompeii, the Lupanar showcases frescoes that served as a 'menu' for patrons. The two-story building contains multiple rooms with stone beds, giving visitors a rare look into the intimate aspects of daily life in ancient Pompeii.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Sorrento
Evening: Arrival in Sorrento
Check into the 4-star hotel and get ready to savor a formal dinner experience.
Duration: 60 minutes
Sorrento → Capri → Rome
1
Porto di Sorrento
Morning: Sorrento & Capri Adventure
Wander through Sorrento, absorbing its charm.
Set sail to Capri (High Season: April to October).
Includes a ferry ticket.
Visit the enchanting Blue Grotto (subject to weather and sea conditions).
Note: If Capri is not within reach that day, guests will receive free time to explore Sorrento further. If the sea conditions do not allow a visit to the Blue Grotto, this will be replaced with the Faraglioni rocks or a visit of the Capri historic town centre.
The Blue Grotto is a suggestive natural cave, where the colors of the sea are reflected, creating a unique chromatic triumph.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Blue Grotto
Evening:
Depart for Rome, marking the end of the adventure.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• During peak season, visiting the Blue Grotto in Capri may involve long lines and limited capacity. If access is not possible, or the weather conditions do not allow it, our guides will suggest alternative attractions to ensure a satisfying and memorable tour (e.g. Faraglioni rocks).
• Please note: from Nov 1st to Mar 31st this tour will not visit Capri island on Day 2. Guests will have a free day to explore Sorrento on their own.
• To the French and German speakers: Please note that a minimum of 10 participants is required to confirm this tour in your language. If this minimum is not met, the tour will be conducted in English. Kindly contact our reservations team to confirm the language option for your tour within 24 hours before departure.
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• If three adults are traveling together, please book one single and one double room, otherwise the booking will be received as triple room and all customers will be accommodated in a triple room
• Maximum of 3 people per room and only one room per booking. In the case of 3 adults and 1 child two separate rooms will need to be booked
• From November to March: Audio guide to Pompeii will be available and included for the following languages: Italian, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian
• Dress code: Casual for tours, smart-casual for dinner
• ID Required: Bring valid ID/passport for tour entry
• Full passenger names mandatory at booking
• In January and February, most 4-star hotels in Sorrento will close, so selected 3-star hotels will be offered.
• Low season: Accommodation may be in 3-star hotels
• High season: Accommodation may be outside Sorrento
