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Day 1 ARRIVAL - Arrival in your hotel located in Sorrento. Before dinner, during the welcome drink, your tour escort will introduce you the rest of the group and give you more information about the programme. Dinner in Hotel.2 day Ischia – Garde
“GARDENS of NEAPOLITAN RIVIERA & AMALFI COAST”8 days / 7 nights1 day ARRIVALArrival in your hotel located in Sorrento. Before dinner, during the welcome drink, your tour escort will introduce you the rest of the group and give you more information about the programme. Dinner in Hotel.2 day Ischia – Garden “La Mortella” Departure by hydrofoil to Ischia, to visit one of the most beautiful gardens in the world “La Mortella”, considered by BRIGGS&STRATTON in year 2004 as the most beautiful garden in Italy. Realised by Susana Walton, wife of the famous composer William Walton. After the visit, wine and local food tasting will be served in a Vinyard. Late afternoon back in Sorrento. Dinner in Hotel and overnight.(Full day)3 day Pompeii excavations Departure by private bus to Pompeii. Visit of the ancient Pompeii, one of the most important and amazing archaeological sites in the world. Here you will feel as if you have stepped back in time to 2000 years ago. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner in Hotel and overnight.(Half day)4 day Day at leisure – Dinner Musical ShowWe suggest the visit of Capri. Dinner will be served at “Teatro Tasso” followed by the beautiful “Sorrento Musical”: show with typical and world famous neapolitan songs and dances (Tarantella, O sole Mio, Torna a Surriento, etc.). Overnight in Sorrento. 5 day Caserta Royal Palace (Full day) – Hotel RavelloDeparture by bus to Caserta with luggages. The Royal Palace was realized by the Borbons in the XVIII century on a project of Luigi Vanvitelli who was inspired by the Royal Palace of Versaille. Visit of the beautiful “English garden” of the Palace. After the visit, lunch will be served in a typical restaurant in the medioeval village of ancient Caserta. Transfer to the Amalfi Coast. Dinner in Hotel and overnight in Ravello. 6 day Ravello and its gardens - Villa Rufolo & Villa Cimbrone Today you will enjoy the wonderful panoramas of the Amalfi Coast. Visit Ravello and its beautiful gardens. At the end of the XIX century spectacular gardens where realized along the Amalfi Coast by wealthy foreign families, that put together elements of the “English garden” with the Mediterranean vegetations and stunning views. Afternoon at leisure we suggest visit of Amalfi. Dinner in Hotel and overnight. (Half day)7 day Paestum and Salerno Minerva’s Garden - Farewell dinner Departure by private bus to Paestum. Visit of the ancient Greek ruins with its famous standing temples. After the visit transfer to Salerno to visit the Garden “La Minerva” where a local food buffet lunch will be served ending with a local tea. Owned by Silvatico’s Family since XII Century. In XIV Century, a member of the Family, Mathew Silvatico eminent doctor of the ancient Salerno’s School of Medicine, made the first botanical garden in Europe for cultivating plants for therapeutical use inside Minerva Gardens. Farewell Dinner in a typical Ravello restaurant. .8 day Departure Breakfast. End of the services. RATES: Double: £1,140.00 per person - Single Supplement £350.00 The price includes : 3 nights HB + 1 night BB 4 stars Hotel in Sorrento 2 nights HB + 1 night BB 4 stars Hotel in Ravello 8 days English speaking tour escort Private bus as per programme All entrance fees to the villas, gardens and museums as per programme Hydrofoil to/from Ischia Lunches as per programme Welcome Cocktail Farewell dinner Dinner Show “Sorrento Musical” Private cultural guides as per programme Italian Travel Insurance “Incoming Plus” Not included: Flights to/from Naples. (We recommend flying either directly to Naples with BA or Alitalia or taking a budget airline (Easyjet fly direct). Why not add an extra day or two before joining the tour or staying on after at your leisure?) Transfer on first and last day Drinks Tips Any personal expenses Everything not specified in “the price includes”Tour Date: IN: 3th Oct 2008 Please contact us for further information like refunds etc. We strongly advise all customers to take out their own travel insurance for this or any other trip or holiday. The cost of £300 shown is the deposit and the remaining amount needs to be paid at least 6 weeks before the trip.
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