Naples, a city of contrasts and paradoxes, will lead you to the discovery of a different way to understand history and life itself, visiting the old centre where all the historical ages are stratified, the unique Pompeii and the scenic Sorrento.
1st day
Arrival in Naples and transfer to 3/4* Hotel.
Lunch in a typical Pizzeria in downtown Naples.
Guided tour of the most important monuments of the city: from the medieval Castel Nuovo, often called “Maschio Angioino” and the huge Piazza del Plebiscito, to the top of the hill by cableway, reaching the monastery Certosa di S. Martino and Castel Sant’Elmo, from which you can enjoy a spectacular view of the sunset on the Gulf of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming over the city.
Dinner. Overnight stay in Hotel.
2nd day
Breakfast at the Hotel.
Guided tour of Pompeii and Sorrento.
In Pompeii we will visit the impressive excavations and remains of the ancient Roman city that was buried under a thick carpet of volcanic ash in 79 AD.
The tour continues towards the magical atmosphere of Sorrento.
Lunch in a typical restaurant.
After lunch, you can go for a walk enjoying the seaside view of the islands of the Gulf, or taste Limoncello, a typical lemon liqueur of this region.
We will then make our way back to Naples.
Dinner. Overnight stay in Hotel in Naples.
3rd day
Breakfast at the Hotel.
Guided tour of “Napoli Sotterranea”: discover from an atypical point of view the hidden Naples that lies 40 meters below the ground, the place from which the city was born.
Free time to walk down Via San Gregorio Armeno, la “Via dei Presepi”, the street of the nativity scene makers. Here you can find dozens of workshops where artisans keep on creating hand-crafted and unique souvenirs using old techniques.
Lunch in a typical restaurant.
After lunch, transfer to the airport or train station.