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Tour Code: 6315
Tour Length: 17 days
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SOUTHERN ITALY & SICILY
Overview Click map for larger sizeYour vacation begins with three overnights in Rome, the "Eternal City," and guided sightseeing that includes the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Then, view the Gulf of Naples from the top of Mount Vesuvius and learn about Pompeii, the town that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD. Take a ferry to the isle of Capri and spend two nights enjoying its special flair. Cross the waters to the charming seaside resort of Sorrento, admire the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, then set off toward Sicily, Italy's biggest island. Spend two nights in the Taormina area and take a ride up Mount Etna, Europe's biggest volcano. Visit Syracuse, once the greatest city of Magna Grecia, and see the ancient roman "bikini girls" mosaic in Casale. Marvel at Agrigento's Valley of the Temples with the well-preserved ancient Greek temples and Selinute's acropolis remains before reaching colorful Palermo, a city bearing the signs of the many invasions during its 3000-year history. Return to Naples by ferry and motor back to Rome for the conclusion of your incredible vacation. City Highlights
Visits to Sorrento, Mount Etna, Piazza Armerina, Capri, Selinunte, Taormina, Syracuse, Palermo |
