EXPLORE INCREDIBLE ITALY IN 2020!
ENJOY A PANORAMIC TOUR OR MASTER THE ART OF COOKING IN ITALY!
Saturated with culture and natural wonders, Italy offers a staggering amount of attractions that makes it incomparable to other nations.
Validity: 29 November 2019
La Costiera
Depart Rome for a short panoramic tour of Naples, seeing the majestic Mergellina neighbourhood, Castel dell’Ovo, Plebiscito Square, and Maschio Angioino along the way. Take in the town’s stress-melting sites, plunge into the waters of the Gulf of Salerno, or sip on some locally produced limoncello before capping off your escape to the sun-drenched region of Campania.
Inclusions:
- 4-night accommodation in 3-star hotels (upgrades available on request)
- Entrance tickets to Pompeii with skip the line
- Transport by deluxe coach
- English-speaking professional guides
- Headsets in Pompeii
- Meals as per itinerary
- (lunch on day 2 & dinners on days 3 & 4 are not included from November to March)
- Capri Island excursion (April – October only)
Flavours of Sicily Cooking Week
Master the art of Italy cooking, learn the diverse Sicilian cuisine and explore the beautiful towns of Sicily on this exciting, 8-day cooking holiday. Sicilian cuisine features traces of different cultures that have influenced the island over the years including Greek, Arab, French and Spanish
Highlights:
- Learn how to make authentic Sicilian dishes such as pasta con le sarde and cassata
- Stay in a beautiful 19th century farmhouse on a private estate
- Day tours to some of Sicily’s most historic and beautiful towns
- Small group tour – maximum 10 guests
- No single supplement
- All entrance fees as per itinerary
Inclusions:
- 7-night villa accommodation
- All meals and wine including 2 at local restaurants
- 5 cookery lessons with an Italian chef
- Wine tasting at a local winery
- Visits to local towns including Modica, Syracuse & Ragusa
- Transportation by minibus
- Transfers from/to Catania airport
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Terms and Conditions: Entire Travel Group Package prices are subject to availability at the time of booking. Package prices are per person, including services as detailed in the package and are based on 2 people travelling together in accommodation on a twin share basis. Single supplement surcharges apply. Prices are from, subject to currency fluctuations and should be used as a guide only. Please contact your itravel agent for an exact quote for the dates you wish to travel.
La Costiera
4 Nights Accommodation in Campania
FROM $1429.00*PP Twin Share
Departure Date: Tours depart daily from Rome from March to October
Itinerary:
Day 1, Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento
At 7:00 am a deluxe motorcoach will depart Rome, and via the “Sun Route” highway, you will travel through the regions of Lazio and Campania, seeing picturesque views of the Abbey of Montecassino along the way. There will be a short panoramic city tour upon arriving in Naples, where you will see the Mergellina neighbourhood, Castel dell’Ovo, Plebiscito Square, the royal Palace, Maschio Angioino, and the port. After lunch in Pompeii, visit the ruins of this famous Roman city, destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Continue on along the Sorrentine Coast to Sorrento, where you will check in to your hotel and enjoy dinner before resting up for the adventures ahead. (D)
Day 2, Sorrento, Capri, Sorrento
Excursion to Capri. If weather conditions permit you will take a boat ride to the popular and splendid Blue Grotto where sunlight passes into an underwater cavity and shines through the seawater. On return to the port board a minibus for a scenic drive to Anacapri, 280 metres above sea level. Lunch at local restaurant, after which there is some free time to explore. Then return to Marina Grande for boat back to Sorrento. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,L,D)
Day 3, Sorrento, Amalfi
After breakfast in your hotel, a bus will depart at 11:30 am for the beautiful coastal town of Amalfi. Check in to your new hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,D)
Day 4, Amalfi
Enjoy a full day of exploring the wonderful coastal resort of Amalfi on your own, taking in the city’s many sites, plunging into the waters of the Gulf of Salerno, or sipping on some of the locally produced limoncello. Return to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,D)
Day 5, Amalfi, Pompeii, Rome
Do some last minute sight-seeing in Amalfi after breakfast at your hotel. Then around 2:30 pm in the afternoon, depart for Pompeii and continue on to Rome, where the tour will come to an end (Estimated arrival in Rome is 9.00 pm). (B)
Flavours of Sicily Cooking Week </strong
8 Days/7 Nights
FROM $3099*PP Twin Share
Departure Date: 26 April 2020, 3,10,17 & 31 May, 7,14,21,28 June, 5 July 23 August, 6,13, 20, 27 September, 4 11, & 18 October
Itinerary:
Day 1, Catania – near Modica
Arrive and enjoy welcome drinks and dinner prepared by the resident chef. (D)
Day 2, Near Modica
After breakfast, your first cookery lesson with our local chef, followed by lunch. You are free in the afternoon to relax by the pool or in the grounds of the villa. Dinner is served this evening by your chef in the villa. (B, L, D)
Day 3, Near Modica
You will enjoy a private tour, lunch, and wine-tasting at a local winery. In the late afternoon your second hands-on cookery lesson, followed by dinner. (B, L, D)
Day 4, Syracuse – Noto
Visit the coastal town of Siracusa and have lunch. Travel to Noto to taste local ice cream at a classic gelateria. Tonight’s dinner will be at the villa. (B, L, D)
Day 5, Near Modica
After breakfast, enjoy another hands-on cookery lesson and lunch at the villa. This afternoon is free to relax by the pool. Dinner this evening is at the villa. (B, L, D)
Day 6, Modica
Another cookery lesson in the morning before heading to Modica, to taste its famous chocolate. The afternoon will be spent exploring the stunning town of Ragusa and have an evening meal at our favourite local restaurant. (B, L, D)
Day 7, Near Modica
Following breakfast, a cookery lesson and lunch you will be free to relax for the afternoon at the villa by the pool. In the evening, we will enjoy our final meal at the villa (B, L, D)
Day 8, Near Modica – Catania
After breakfast, the morning to relax. Depending on travel times, we may take the opportunity to stop off and explore Catania before your flight home. (B)
