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Explore Italy:
Rome, Amalfi Coast & Cilento in One Unforgettable Trip

Arriving in AmalfiThe Amalfi Coast

This 14-night journey takes you through Italy's most iconic and breathtaking destinations. From the timeless charm of Rome to the dramatic coastlines of the Amalfi Coast and the serene beauty of Cilento National Park, you'll experience a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.

The vacation concludes with a luxurious stay in Maratea, known for its crystal-clear waters and secluded coves. Enjoy a seamless, car-free experience with private transfers and guided excursions.

What's Included:

  • Travel planning and support
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private transfers
  • 8-hour private driven excursion between Rome and Agerola (including a 3-hour stop in Pompeii)
  • 8-hour private driven excursion between Agerola and Pisciotta (including a 3-hour stop at the Greek Temple of Paestum and a Buffalo Dairies tasting)

Day 1-4: Rome

forum-rome-pix-top-sight-in-rome.jpgRome Forum

Destination Overview:

Explore the vibrant streets of Rome, where ancient history blends with modern culture.

Hotel Intro:

Stay at Albergo Etico, a unique hotel in the city's heart. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and social commitment, it offers comfortable rooms steps away from Rome's iconic landmarks, such as the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese.

Highlights:

  • Wander through the Roman Forum and Colosseum, discovering the city's ancient roots.
  • Enjoy a gelato by the Trevi Fountain, soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city centre.
  • Explore the Vatican City and marvel at the artistry of the Sistine Chapel.

Optional:

Inside Tip:

For a peaceful escape from the bustling streets, head to Villa Borghese Gardens, a short stroll from the hotel.

Day 4-9: Amalfi Coast

amalfi-me-oranges-cathedral.jpgAmalfi

Destination Overview:

Experience the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, where rugged cliffs meet the shimmering Mediterranean Sea.

Hotel Intro:

Perched in the hills above the Amalfi Coast, Villa Paradiso Resort in Agerola offers stunning sea views and a serene escape from the crowds. Enjoy spacious rooms, a beautiful terrace, and easy access to the famous Path of the Gods hiking trail.

Highlights:

  • Hike the Path of the Gods for unparalleled views of the coastline.
  • Visit the enchanting towns of Amalfi and Ravello, which are famous for their history and beauty.
  • Savour local limoncello while enjoying a meal on the terrace with panoramic views.

Optional:

  • Boat tour to the island of Capri.
  • Private cooking class to learn local culinary secrets.

Inside Tip:

Take advantage of the hotel's location for a morning hike before the crowds arrive along the Amalfi Coast.

Day 9-12: Cilento Park (Pisciotta)

Cilento Coast

Destination Overview:

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Cilento National Park, an oasis of nature, culture, and history.

Hotel Intro:

Stay at Hotel Marulivo, a former monastery converted into a boutique hotel in the charming village of Pisciotta. Enjoy breathtaking views over the sea and this hidden gem's quiet, authentic atmosphere on the Cilento coast.

Highlights:

  • Relax on the pristine beaches of the Cilento coast, away from the crowds.
  • Explore the medieval village of Pisciotta, with its narrow streets and picturesque squares.
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Greek temples at Paestum.

Optional:

  • Wine tasting at a local vineyard.
  • Guided tour of the archaeological sites in Velia.

Inside Tip:

Take a sunset walk down to the village marina for fresh seafood and spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Day 12-15: Maratea

Maratea at nightMaratea at night via Unsplash

Destination Overview:

Known as the "Pearl of the Tyrrhenian," Maratea offers a stunning combination of dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and historic charm.

Hotel Intro:

Experience luxury at the Hotel Santavenere Resort, a seaside oasis nestled among lush gardens. With a private beach and impeccable service, this resort offers the perfect setting for relaxation and indulgence.

Highlights:

  • Relax on the resort's private beach, surrounded by breathtaking cliffs.
  • Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, which offers panoramic coast views.
  • Explore Maratea's historic old town, known for its Baroque architecture and quaint streets.

Optional:

  • Private boat tour to explore the nearby islands and coastal caves.
  • Scuba diving adventure to discover the underwater beauty of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Inside Tip:

Take a boat trip along the coast to discover hidden beaches and caves only accessible by water.

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