SICILY SERIES 2019 ROME - NAPLES - POMPEI - AMALFI - PALERMO - MESSINA - CATANIA - ROME
Day 1 | Departure day to Europe! Depart the US with your teammates to Rome, Italy
Day 2 | Arrival in Rome - Vatican, Saint Peter's basilica Your personal chaperon will welcome you at the airport. Transfer to the Vatican & visit the famous Saint Peter's basilica. First team dinner and overnight in Rome
Day 3 | Rome - Sightseeing & Souvenir Shopping in Rome Discover the ancient Colosseum and see sights like the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon; Spend some free time in the afternoon for some souvenir shopping. Team dinner in the evening.
Day 4 | Transfer to Naples - visit Pompei In Pompeo you'll find Europe's most compelling archaeological site: the ruins of Pompeii. Sprawling and haunting, the site is a stark reminder of the destructive forces that lie deep inside Vesuvius.
Day 5 | Amalfi coast and overnight FERRY from Salerno to Sicily, Palermo NAPLES and POMPEI Amalfi Coast is one of Italy's most memorable destinations. Here, mountains plunge into the sea in a vertical scene of precipitous crags, cliff-clinging abodes and verdant woodland. VATICAN, Rome - Saint Peter's cathedral ROME - Colisseum ROME - NAPLES - POMPEI - AMALFI - PALERMO - MESSINA - CATANIA - ROME
Day 6 | PALERMO & MESSINA - Sicily Series Day 1 Arrive in Palermo in the morning; Palermo delivers a heady, heavily spiced mix of Byzantine mosaics, Arabesque domes and frescoed cupolas. After some free time for Lunch in the city center we will get on our bus transfer to Messina. Play your first game in the evening.
Day 7 | MESSINA - Sicily Series Day 2 - Excursion Etna Vulcano Day 2 of the Sicily Softball Series awaits, we'll start early in the morning (heat!); In the afternoon we'll go up on the side of the highest Vulcano in Europe, the Etna.
Day 8 | MESSINA - Sicily Series Day 3 - Beach of Messina Day 3 of the Sicily Softball Series in Messina; Spend the afternoon relaxing at Cittadella Universitaria or spend some time at the nearby beach of Messina.
Day 9 | MESSINA - Sicily Series Day 4 - Catania and evening flight back to Rome Play your last games in Messina in the morning an then make your way to Catania. Flight (direct 1 hr) from Catania back to Rome.
Day 10 | Return to the USA Have breakfast at your hotel; transfer to the airport. Bring home great memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience!!!!
AMALFI Coast MESSINA - sports complex Sicily - Aetna Vulcano OUR JOURNEY - OVERVIEW ON THE MAP:
ROME
NAPLES POMPEI
MESSINA PALERMO
CATANIA