Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Overnight Flight
Overnight Flight- Accommodation
- Hotel (Royal Continental Hotel)
- Day 2
Naples
Naples- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Royal Continental Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Naples and the Bay of Naples area
Landmarks Mt. Vesuvius Bay of Naples - Day 3
Naples
Naples- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner around Neapolitan pizza)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Royal Continental Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Naples' historic city center and underground ancient ruins
- Private concert by Napulitanata social enterprise
- Welcome dinner around Neapolitan pizza
Optional Activities
- Visit to National Archeological Museum (relics from Pompeii and Ercolano)
Landmarks Naples Historic City Center (UNESCO) National Archeological Museum - Day 4
Naples
Naples- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Villa Romana, Minori)
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Isle of Capri including visit to Piazzetta, exploration of boutiques and cafés, panoramic drive to Anacapri, local food and wine sampling, and return sail to Naples
Landmarks Isle of Capri Piazzetta Anacapri - Day 5
Naples - Ercolano - Minori
Naples - Ercolano - Minori- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch featuring iconic Italian pasta at a pasta factory)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Villa Romana, Minori)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Herculaneum archeological site in Ercolano
- Visit to pasta factory with lunch tasting
Landmarks Herculaneum (Ercolano) Mount Vesuvius - Day 6
Minori - Amalfi - Positano - Minori
Minori - Amalfi - Positano - Minori- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Villa Romana, Minori)
Included Activities
- Boat journey to Amalfi
- Ferry to Positano past coastal cliffs and architecture
- Return ferry to Minori
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Amalfi to explore the historic town
- Leisure time in Positano to browse boutiques or relax on the beach
Landmarks Amalfi Positano - Day 7
Minori
Minori- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Locanda di San Martino Hotel)
Included Activities
- Morning visit to sfusato lemon grove with limoncello tasting
- Guided hike along the Path of Lemons between Minori and Maiori
Optional Activities
- Exploration of the nearby village of Ravello
- Visit to Villa Rufolo gardens with scenic views
- Leisure time in Minori enjoying Mediterranean atmosphere, coffee, and people watching
Landmarks Path of Lemons Villa Rufolo Ravello - Day 8
Minori - Matera
Minori - Matera- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch featuring freshly made mozzarella)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Locanda di San Martino Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to dairy farm with cheese product discovery
- Lunch featuring freshly made mozzarella
Landmarks Matera - Day 9
Matera
Matera- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Santa Chiara Suite Hotel, Lecce)
Optional Activities
- Guided hike through Matera's Sassi exploring caves, narrow passages, and steep alleys
- Cooking demonstration inside a rock dwelling with local recipes
- Visit to Palombaro Lungo underground water cistern
- Afternoon hike through surrounding countryside with prehistoric caves and medieval rock churches
Landmarks Sassi (Matera) Palombaro Lungo - Day 10
Matera - Lecce
Matera - Lecce- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Santa Chiara Suite Hotel, Lecce)
Included Activities
- Visit to wine museum with learning about Puglian wines
- Guided tour of Lecce with local expert
Landmarks Lecce - Day 11
Lecce - Otranto - Lecce
Lecce - Otranto - Lecce- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner accompanying private folk music and dance performance)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trulli Holiday Albergo Diffuso, Alberobello)
Included Activities
- Visit to village of Otranto
- Private folk music and dance performance featuring pizzica e taranta
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Otranto to explore winding lanes and cafés
- Relaxing lunch along the sea in Otranto
Landmarks Otranto - Day 12
Lecce - Castellana - Alberobello
Lecce - Castellana - Alberobello- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Trulli Holiday Albergo Diffuso, Alberobello)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Castellana Caves underground limestone complex
- Guided exploration of Alberobello trulli with local guide
Landmarks Castellana Caves Alberobello - Day 13
Alberobello
Alberobello- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Tour of olive oil mill with extra virgin olive oil tasting
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Leisure time to explore Alberobello independently
Landmarks Alberobello - Day 14
Alberobello
Alberobello
