Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily
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4.2
Based on 11 Reviews
- COVID-19protected
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Art and architecture
- Family
- Customizable
- duration 10 days
- tour type Group Request as private
- age requirement 10-99 yrs
- max group size 51
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-37628
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Footprint
Carbonneutral
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- Operated in English
- Starts Rome, Italy
- Ends Rome, Italy
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Experience Rome, the ancient Italian capital
- See Mt Vesuvius and explore the ruins of ancient Pompeii; a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy free days to explore the Amalfi Coast, Taormina and Palermo
- See the iconic Trulli houses in Alberobello and the ancient cave city of Matera
The trip "Highlights Of Southern Italy And Sicily" starts from and ends in Rome. It is a cultural, religious and historic sites tour that takes 10 days taking you through Agrigento, Taormina, Alberobello and 7 other destinations in Italy. "Highlights Of Southern Italy And Sicily" is a guided group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
Enticing culture, awe-inspiring landscapes and some of Europe's most fascinating historical destinations - this Southern Italy tour has it all! Discover the many wonders of ancient Rome. Marvel at Mt Vesuvius and explore the ruins of ancient Pompeii; a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy free days to explore the Amalfi Coast, Taormina and Palermo at your own pace. See the iconic Trulli houses in Alberobello and the ancient cave city of Matera. Eat, drink and be merry with a group of new friends on our Italy vacations. Discover Southern Italy & Sicily, and return home forever changed!
For a longer itinerary that combines northern and southern Italy, join our Italy Explorer tour!
Enticing culture, awe-inspiring landscapes and some of Europe's most fascinating historical destinations - this Southern Italy tour has it all! Discover the many wonders of ancient Rome. Marvel at Mt Vesuvius and explore the ruins of ancient Pompeii; a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy free days to explore the Amalfi Coast, Taormina and Palermo at your own pace. See the iconic Trulli houses in Alberobello and the ancient cave city of Matera. Eat, drink and be merry with a group of new friends on our Italy vacations. Discover Southern Italy & Sicily, and return home forever changed!
For a longer itinerary that combines northern and southern Italy, join our Italy Explorer tour!
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Start of tour in Rome
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DAY 2: Rome - Pompeii - Amalfi Coast
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DAY 3: Amalfi Coast: Free Day
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DAY 4: Amalfi Coast - Matera - Alberobello
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DAY 5: Alberobello - Taormina
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DAY 6: Taormina: Free Day
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DAY 7: Taormina - Syracuse - Agrigento
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DAY 8: Agrigento - Cefalù - Palermo
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DAY 9: Palermo: Free Day
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DAY 10: End of tour in Rome
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- 8 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
- 1 night's accommodation in twin share ferry cabin with private bathrooms
- Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room/cabin (subject to availability)
Meals
- 9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Transport
- Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
- Overnight ferry from Palermo to Naples
- Any public transport used as part of the tour days (excludes free days)
Guide
- Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
- Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
- Any international flights to/from Rome are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.2 - Very Good
Based on 11 reviews
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5 - Excellent
Shabby our tour leader was nothing short of excellent. She provided everything for some 45+ travellers requirements. The tour was well structured with free time a bonus.
H
5 - Excellent
Our tour guide Shabby was the glue that held this tour together. She kept the trip upbeat and happy . Her local knowledge and tips were outstanding . Information always clear .
J
5 - Excellent
It was my 6th trip with the tour operator and already booked 7th for next year. It has never disappointed me. Viva EE!
B
5 - Excellent
All of the stops were great
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By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
- Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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- Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 26 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 26 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceHighlights of Southern Italy and Sicily tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Highlights of Southern Italy and Sicily tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19.
- Face masks will be compulsory while on the coach, boat and train. Coaches are cleaned and sanitised before the start of each tour and daily cleaning is maintained throughout the tour.
- Traveler are required to carry out responsible social distancing while on the coach and train, during city tours, on visits to landmarks, museums etc.
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