Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Southern Italy and Sicily on this classic group tour, featuring expert-guided visits to iconic sites and authentic local experiences.
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content:<h3>Choice Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Choose between two carefully selected activities</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Capri: Discover the luxuriant Gardens of Augustus with a Local Expert and admire views of the Faraglioni rocks.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Capri: Learn about local traditions as you enjoy a tasting of limoncello.</li></ul>
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content:<h3>Top Rated Highlights</h3><ul class='icon-list'><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Rome: Sightsee the local way, with a leisurely passeggiata through the backstreets, where a friend in Rome will explain how modern life takes place, around ancient treasures like the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Sorrento: Perched upon the cliffs, lookout to see the mighty Mount Vesuvius across the Bay of Naples.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Capri: Cruise by jetfoil to this famous isle through beautiful blue Mediterranean waters.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Pompeii: Walk with a Local Expert through the cobbled streets of this ill-fated town, frozen in time since the first century.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Alberobello: Led by a Local Expert, explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the Trulli of Alberobello. Circular structures with conical roofs that are domed within, built from local limestone and stacked without using mortar.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Matera: With your Local Expert, visit the famous Sassi or cave dwellings, which were home to approximately 20,000 people until 1950s and are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Taormina: Visit the ancient Greek Amphitheatre with your Local Expert. Set on a cliff, open to the sky, take your seats and enjoy the view through the crumbling arches to Mount Etna.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Agrigento: Admire magnificent Hellenistic remains in the Valley of the Temples, such as the massive Temple of Concordia and clifftop Temple of Juno.</li><li><i class='fa-regular fa-circle-check'></i>Palermo: Discover the Sicilian capital with your Local Expert. See Pretoria Square and the 16th-century fountain. View the composite architectural styles of the Palermo Cathedral and visit the Palatine Chapel.</li></ul>
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content:<h3>Make Travel Matter</h3><p><b>Grottole</b>: Participate in the fascinating Wonder Grottole Project. This regeneration initiative works to rehabilitate the abandoned historic centre and preserve village life. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.</p>
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content:<h3>Authentic Dining</h3><p><b>Rome</b>: Savour dinner at a uniquely Roman restaurant, offering a perfect exploration of Lazio's typical flavours.</p><p><b>Alberobello</b>: Savour a freshly prepared Farm-to-Table meal featuring recipes and flavours typical of the region.</p><p><b>Taormina</b>: Choose from our handpicked selection of local restaurants for your Dine-Around Evening, each with its own ambience and distinctive cuisine.</p><p><b>Palermo</b>: Experience local customs as you delve into tantalising flavours and rustic dishes served with local wine.</p>
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content:<h3>Insight Choice</h3><p><b>Capri</b>: Discover the luxuriant Gardens of Augustus with a Local Expert and admire views of the Faraglioni rocks.</p><p><b>Capri</b>: Learn about local traditions as you enjoy a tasting of limoncello.</p>
Stay in comfort at the Radisson Blu GHR in Rome, the Isabella in Sorrento, the Grand Hotel La Chiusa di Chietri in Alberobello, the MH Matera Hotel, and the Hellenia Yachting Hotel & SPA in Taormina, with the final nights at NH Palermo.