Day 1: Cte dAzur
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! Transfer you to the hotel and free time. You will receive information in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the hotel reception.
Day 2: Cte dAzur - Monaco - Genoa - Venice
Day 3: Venice
In the morning, we’ll provide a boat transfer to VENICE, a city built on over 100 islands connected by more than 400 bridges. The boat will drop us off at the St. Mark´s area. We’ll go on a walking tour with a local guide through the city of canals (included). Afterwards, you´ll have free time to explore on your own. In the afternoon, you can enjoy an optional gondola ride along the canals.
Day 4: Venice - Ravenna - Assisi - Rome
Siguiendo la laguna de Venecia, llegamos a RÁVENA donde podemos conocer el Mausoleo de Gala Placidia y la Basílica de San Vital. Tras ello cruzamos los Apeninos hacia ASÍS. Con un guía local conocemos la Basílica de San Francisco. Continuación a ROMA, llegada al final del día.
Day 5: Rome
In the morning, we´ll take a guided tour of the Eternal City lasting approximately three hours; a panoramic bus ride to discover one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization. The tour will end at the VATICAN CITY around 11:00 a.m. Our guide will offer you an optional excursions: one to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel; and a walking tour of Baroque Rome. Free afternoon.At end the day, we include a transfer to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its charming restaurants and cobblestone streets. Return ttransfer to the hotel at approximately 08:30 p.m.
Day 6: Rome
Free day to keep exploring Rome, the Eternal City that holds history in every corner.
Day 7: Rome - Naples - Capri - Sorrento - Salerno
We’ll start our day early, departing from Rome and heading to the south of Italy. Our journey will take us through Naples, where we’ll embark for the enchanting Island of Capri (tickets included). You’ll have the option to visit the stunning White Grotto or take a scenic cable car ride to the center of Capri. After lunch, we’ll board the boat again and head to Sorrento, a picturesque town full of charm and vibrant tourist life nestled at the foot of the cliffs. You’ll have time to stroll and explore. We’ll then continue our journey to the Gulf of Salerno, where we’ll spend the night in Salerno.
Day 8: Salerno - Paola - Mesina - Taormina
We’ll journey to the south of the boot, marveling at the stunning southern Italian scenery as we cross the Cilento National Park. We’ll arrive in Paola, located on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea, where we’ll visit the Sanctuary of St. Francis of Paola and enjoy free time for lunch in its charming historic center. Our adventure will then take us to Villa San Giovanni, where we’ll board a short ferry crossing to the island of Sicily. Upon arrival in Messina, we’ll have time to stroll around the cathedral. Finally, we’ll continue to Taormina. Dinner will be included.Note: Accommodation will normally be in the Taormina region, but on certain dates, lodging may be provided in Messina.
Half board dinner includes: Open buffet. Water and bread
Day 9: Taormina
At the foot of Mount Etna lies the enchanting city of Taormina, once described by Churchill as the most beautiful place on earth. You´ll have time to explore the lively historic quarter, with its Greek theater dominating the mesmerizing landscape. You can also relax on the beach. Dinner will be included.
Half board dinner includes: Free buffet, bread and water.
Day 10: Taormina - Catania - Syracuse - Agriento
After breakfast, we will head to CATANIA, at the foot of Mount Etna, a city that combines history, art, and Mediterranean life. Its Baroque center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, impresses with beautiful squares and palaces, as well as the bustling fish market, one of the most picturesque in Sicily.Afterwards, we continue to SYRACUSE, an ancient city of Magna Graecia on the Ionian Sea. The city has also been declared a World Heritage Site; its island of Ortigia, connected by bridges, is the oldest part of town, with lively narrow streets, the cathedral, the ancient castle, seaside terraces, and markets. Free time to stroll and have lunch.In the afternoon, we will travel inland toward AGRIGENTO. Before reaching the hotel, from the coach, we will admire the magnificent complex of the Valley of the Temples. Dinner included.
Half board dinner includes: 130/5000
Pasta with meat sauce, mushrooms, peas and ham.
Roasted with bread crumbs and aromatic herbs. Baked potatoes
Semifreddo coffee
Day 11: Agriento - Marsala - Erice - Palermo
We’ll visit the Valley of the Temples with a local guide, an impressive archaeological site known as the most complete complex of Greek temples (admission included). Then, we’ll travel to Marsala, a historic city renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and famous wine, where we’ll have time for lunch. Our journey will continue around the scenic Marsala salt pans to Erice, a charming Phoenician town overlooking the sea, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Finally, we’ll head to Palermo. Dinner will be included.
Half board dinner includes: Caprese salad mozzarella cheese, tomato, and basil, Pennette alla Mondellana tomato, swordfish, fried eggplant, mint, garlic, and onion, Fish fillet in vegetable crust, Mixed salad, Dessert, Water.
Day 12: Palermo - Monreale - Palermo - Naples Ferry
After breakfast, we’ll explore Palermo, starting with a transfer to the picturesque village of Monreale, now on the outskirts of the city. We’ll visit the breathtaking Arab-Norman cathedral, a World Heritage Site famed for its magnificent golden mosaics (tickets included). Palermo is a city rich in contrasts, reflecting the history of Arabs, Normans, and Baroque splendor. Key sights include the Cathedral (tickets included) and the Norman Palace, featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel. After our tour, we’ll enjoy some free time. Later in the afternoon, we’ll board a modern night ferry. Accommodation will be in double cabins with en suite bathrooms.
Day 13: Palermo - Naples Ferry - Naples - Pompeii - Rome
We’ll arrive in Naples early in the morning (breakfast not included) and continue to Pompeii, where we’ll admire the remains of this ancient Roman city, buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius. A local guide will accompany us (tickets and tour are included). Afterward, we’ll explore Naples, one of the most fascinating cities in Italy and among the oldest populated places in Europe. The historic center of Naples, one of the largest in Europe, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There will be time for a stroll and lunch. We’ll conclude our day with an arrival in Rome.
Day 14: Rome - Florence
After crossing the picturesque landscapes of the Apennines, we’ll arrive in FLORENCE. Our first stop will be Piazzale Michelangelo, a viewpoint that offers a breathtaking view of the city. You´ll have free time for lunch. In the afternoon, we´ll do a guided tour of the city center, covering iconic sites like the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. This city is truly an open-air museum. Enjoy some additional free time to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 15: Florence - Pisa - Sestri Levante - Montecarlo - Cte dAzur
Departure from Florence to Pisa, with time to admire its artistic ensemble, including the famous Leaning Tower. The next stage offers extraordinary scenic beauty along the Italian Riviera. We´ll arrive in Sestri Levante, a charming small resort town by the sea. There will be time for lunch and a stroll. We will then continue towards the French Riviera, arriving in Monte Carlo in the mid-afternoon, where you can visit its historic casino. Our journey will proceed to Nice, with arrival around 08:00 p.m.Please note: During this stage of our trip, there may be instances where the guide is not fluent in English.Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night.
