THE BEST OF ITALY & SICILY INCLUDING SORRENTO EXTENSION
Tour Code - ZLE
20 days Rome to Rome
Rome, Florence, Venice, Assisi, Palermo, Agrigento, Taormina Area, Sorrento
All inclusive prices starting at: $5099
This traditional grand holiday is perfect for those who wish to see all of Italy, including the Isle of Capri and Sicily. In the cities of Rome, Florence, and Venice, guided sightseeing tours are included. Highlight visits on these tours include St. Peter’s, the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum, Michelangelo’s David, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Doges’ Palace with the Bridge of Sighs. Admire the St. Francis’ Basilica in Assisi. After visiting Pompeii, the Roman city both destroyed and preserved by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, board the overnight ferry to Sicily for four nights. Visit Palermo’s Palatine Chapel and the Norman Cathedral in Monreale. A ferry brings you across the Strait of Messina to Calabria. Two nights in Sorrento include a visit to the Isle of Capri with a boat ride across the Bay of Naples and funicular ride to Capri village. Few locations match the very special charm of Sorrento, enjoy five nights exploring the beautiful beaches, trendy shops and boutiques, museums and galleries and vibrant nightlife. This wonderful Italy vacation ends back in Rome. Your Best of Italy and Sicily trip is sure to leave you with holiday memories of a lifetime.
Meals
Breakfast - 19
Lunch - 0
Dinner - 5
Standard Features
Headsets throughout the tour.
ROME: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant; guided sightseeing, visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Square and Basilica, and the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
FLORENCE: Guided walking tour, visit Michelangelo's David, the cathedral, and Signoria Square.
VENICE: Private boat ride; guided walking tour, visit St. Mark's Square and Basilica, Doges' Palace and the Bridge of Sighs; glassblowers' demonstration.
RAVENNA: Orientation, visit St. Apollinaris in Classe.
ASSISI: Visit St. Francis' Basilica.
POMPEII: Guided walking tour of the excavations.
NAPLES-SICILY: Overnight cruise in two-berth cabins with private facilities.
PALERMO: Guided sightseeing, visit the cathedral, the Palatine Chapel, the Norman Cathedral in Monreale, and Mondello.
MARSALA: Visit a salt mill.
AGRIGENTO: Guided walking tour of the Valley of Temples.
TAORMINA: Visit to the Greek Theatre.
STRAIT OF MESSINA: Ferry crossing.
SORRENTO-CAPRI: By jetfoil.
CAPRI: Guided visit of Capri village, including a funicular ride.
MEALS: Full buffet breakfast (B); 5 three-course dinners (D), including a special welcome dinner with wine in Rome.
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable.








