Upon our arrival in the Eternal City , one of our vehicles will be waiting for us to welcome and drive us to our hotel.  On the way we will appreciate why the Italian capital is considered the maximun expression of the historical richness of the Western world. The rest of  the day free to relax . 

Tip Greca: add nights in step 1 of 3 to enjoy more days in Rome . 

After a nice breakfast, you will have free time to explore the 'Eternal City' at your own pace. You can choose from a variety of options, such as walking, visiting monuments, going shopping or simply tasting the local culinary delights, including pastas, veggies, meat and fish. 

Optionally, you can book a guided tour in English with exclusive, skip-the-line tickets and visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica or the magical Colosseum.

Greca Tip: It is advisable to use public transport to reach the furthest points of the city, such as the Catacombs or the Vatican and be sure to stock up on bus tickets ahead of time because you cannot buy them on the bus.

After breakfast you will depart  by coach heading south crossing the regions of Lazio and Campania. The first stop is Naples, one of the most enchanting cities in the Mediterranean famous worldwide for its rich history, art, culture and gastronomy, where you will take a short panoramic tour to discover its beauty from the confort of your coach climbing up the Vomero hill. The town overlooks the bay of Naples which extends from the Sorrento peninsula to volcanic area of Phlegrean fields, and the skyline is dominated by the majestic and still active volcano Vesuvius, offering an impressive sight perfect to take stunning pictures. Descending towards the port of Mergellina, you will leave the city and travel south towards Mount Vesuvius and, once you reach the town of Pompeii, you will have lunch with the real Neapolitan pizza!

After lunch, you will enter into one of the most important archaeological sites in the world: a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ruins of Pompeii, with Skip the Line entrance and a guided tour. Through the remains and ruins of this ancient city you will learn how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the city, killing its inhabitants and burying it under tons of ash. The site was lost for about 1,500 years until its initial rediscovery and the objects beneath the city have been well-preserved for centuries. So you can walk along the ancient streets for a glimpse into the lives of the Romans, discovering ancient houses, bakeries and shops and imagine the everyday life in the Roman times.

After the visit, you will drive along the Sorrentine Coast, arriving in Sorrento for dinner (dress code: jacket for men) and an overnight in your new hotel.

Greca Tip:  Neapolitan pizza is a type of pizza that originated in the city of Naples, Italy. This type of pizza is usually prepared with simple and fresh ingredients. A basic dough, natural tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil and olive oil

After a delicious breakfast you will spend a leisurely day exploring Sorrento, the jewel of the Sorrentine peninsula, famous for the cultivation of oranges, lemon and olive trees. You could also opt for aday excursion to the nearby island of Capri (not included). Return to your hotel in Sorrento for dinner and an overnight stay

Greca Tip: Sorrento's name derives from the mermaids, sea creatures with the head (sometimes also the torso) of a woman and the body of a fish

After a delicious  breakfast in your hotel, at 11:30 am you will be transfer to the beautiful coastal town of Amalfi. 

Amalfi was founded in the year 830, the maximum splendor of the city came during the 9th century when it was part of one of the four Italian Maritime Republics. At this historical moment, the navigation rules were governed by the so-called Amalfi Tables, the oldest marine code in the world

Greca Tip: The ideal is to get lost in the narrow streets and squares to enjoy all the history that this beautiful city gives off

After an exquisite breakfast, you will have free time to explore the town that was a trading superpower in the middle ages. You can visit the Duomo, the towering cathedral that dominates the main piazza, roam its streets, taste the delicious cuisine, go to the beach and further afield in the surrounding countryside or simply rest and indulge in some people watching. 

Optionally you can join a tour along the wonderful Amalfi Coast.

At night you will have a good rest at your hotel.

Greca Tip: Today you can walk around, eat arancini, pizza and freshly battered and deep fried calamari or enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of nearby beaches, such as the Duoglio beach.

After abreakfast at your hotel you will have free time to do some last minute sightseeing or shopping inAmalfi.

The main charm of Amalfi lies in its steep and narrow streets, in its squares and in the views of the sea from any corner or on its small beach.

Around 3:00 in the afternoon, depart for Pompeii and continue on to Rome  where the tour will come to an end (estimated arrival in Rome is 9:00 pm).

Greca Tip: The most iconic dishes of the gastronomy of Rome, many famous throughout the world, are pasta, but there are also recipes based on offal. The latter have not crossed borders for the most part and there have been more for the locals.

After enjoying your breakfast, and at the time indicated, you will be transferred to Rome airport to board your flight back home or to your next destination.

After spending a few fantastic days with Greca, we hope to see you again soon to create more wonderful moments that will remain in your memory forever!

Have a nice trip! Or as the locals say: "Buon Viaggio!"

Greca Tip: You can extend your stay in Rome, at Step 1 of your reservation.