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The Amalfi Coast, Capri & Rome ITALY/MEDITERRANEAN Traveling Well Includes… • TAUCK’S YELLOW ROADS – A drive along ITALY ADRIATIC the Amalfi Coast amidst views of the turquoise SEA sea, vine-covered hills, lemon and olive trees Rome H • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – An after-hours tour of igh-S pe ed the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel T ra in • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – A private lecture on TYRRHENIAN SEA Maximum Elevation: 1,300 ft. contemporary Italian society at a private villa on Naples Herculaneum Positano the Isle of Capri Capri Amalfi Coast • A two-night stay on Capri after the day’s crowds have left & VIP sightseeing by convertible car MEDITERRANEAN SEA • Lunch at a family-run restaurant in Ravello for an authentic taste of regional specialties • 14 meals, airport and train transfers as noted, service charges, gratuities to local guides & drivers, admission fees, taxes & porterage Positano 7. ST. PETER’S AND ROME AS YOU PLEASE City sightseeing today begins in St. Peter’s Square, created in the 17th century by Italian sculptor and architect Bernini. See more of his work when you go inside St. Peter’s Basilica, on the ruins of Capri’s ancient Roman palaces and villas. Get a guided tour. After a free afternoon, join us for a farewell an insider’s perspective on contemporary Italian society dinner at a restaurant on the Appian Way. Meals BD A WEEK IN… THE AMALFI when you attend a lecture given by a professor at her private villa. The rest of the day is at leisure. Meals B 8. JOURNEY HOME COAST, CAPRI & ROME 5. TO ROME & VATICAN MUSEUM GLORIES Tour ends: Rome. Fly home anytime. A transfer from the Hotel Majestic Roma is included to Rome’s Leonardo da Board a high-speed ferryboat back to Naples, then ride Vinci Airport in Fiumicino or Ciampino Airport in Rome a high-speed train in First Class to Rome. Arrive in the or Rome’s Termini or Tiburtina train stations. Allow three Eternal City in time for lunch and an afternoon at leisure. 1. ARRIVE NAPLES / POSITANO 3. HERCULANEUM & FERRY TO CAPRI hours for flight check-in at the airport. Meals B Join us for tonight’s Tauck Exclusive Event – a very special Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Le Agavi Hotel, Positano. A transfer Head to Herculaneum this morning where a locally guided is included from Naples Airport to Le Agavi Hotel in tour reveals the remains of this ancient Roman resort city, after-hours guided tour of the Vatican Museums that takes Positano, built into a cliff overlooking the bay. Join us for a frozen in time after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 you inside the Candelabra, Map and Tapestry galleries and BEGINS NAPLES welcome reception and dinner tonight at the hotel. Meals D AD. After lunch, take a high-speed ferryboat to the Isle the Sistine Chapel without the daytime crowds (subject to Apr 21, 28 May 5, 12, 26 Jun 2, 9 of Capri, once a second home to Europe’s emperors and availability and day of tour may vary). Meals BL Aug 25 Sep 1, 8, 22 Oct 6, 13 today a favorite destination for celebrities and jet setters. 2. A TASTE OF LIFE IN AMALFI & RAVELLO Travel by private convertible taxi to one of the most celebrated hotels in Europe, set on exclusive Via Camerelle 6. ROME’S MAGNIFICENT PIAZZAS 3 3 Journey along the Amalfi Coast, stopping to explore the Go to tauck.com for activity & pace level details. in the heart of the glamorous island of Capri. Meals BLD ACTIVITY PACE town of Amalfi before driving on winding roads up to Today’s guided walking tour of Rome’s famous piazzas Ravello, and dramatic views of the Gulf of Salerno. Savor includes the Piazza del Pantheon, housing a place of FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS homemade pasta at a legendary fourth-generation family worship since the 2nd century, and the spectacular 4. CAPRI & ANACAPRI BY CONVERTIBLE Night 1,2 LE AGAVI HOTEL Positano restaurant for lunch before wandering through the gardens Baroque Piazza Navona, home to Bernini’s four-figured Night 3,4 GRAND HOTEL QUISISANA Capri that inspired composer Richard Wagner at Villa Rufolo. The Today’s guided touring to Anacapri is by private convertible fountain, the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi. Enjoy lunch at a Night 5-7 HOTEL MAJESTIC ROMA Rome remainder of the day is free to enjoy Positano. Meals BL car; visit beautiful 19th-century Villa San Michele, built atop restaurant near the fountain, before time at leisure. Meals BL 44 Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825 tauck.com 45.
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