Italian Romance (By Rail)

Amalfi coast in Italy
7 days
Europe, Italy
1
Regional

Nothing embodies a romantic getaway quite like Italy. From Rome, the Eternal City, to romantic Sorrento on the picturesque Amalfi Coast, Italy will capture your heart at every turn. Stray from the tourist crowds to enjoy experiences like an intimate wine tasting in a local enoteca, to a private tour through the ruins of Pompeii, to reveling in the pink and orange skies over the Bay of Naples on a private sunset boat tour, all allowing you to fully embrace Italy's irresistible ambiance.

** Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change

Departure Dates

Contact a AAA Travel Advisor for available departures and pricing. Departs daily from Rome.

Included
  • 3 nights Rome
  • 3 nights Sorrento
  • Private arrival & departure transfers per city
  • Private Afternoon Rome Walking Tour and Wine Tasting at Local Winery with Guide
  • One 3-course Dinner in Rome
  • First-class rail Rome to Naples
  • One traditional 3-course dinner in Local Trattoria in Sorrento
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private Sunset and Prosecco Boat Tour from Sorrento
  • Private Pompeii Tour
Member Benefits
  • $50 per person savings on select packages (3-nights' accommodations or longer)
  • $100 per person savings on select packages (7-nights' accommodations or longer)

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Day 1: Arrival in Rome

After arriving in Rome, meet your driver for a private transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to rest or explore your surroundings.

(Accommodations, Rome)

Day 2: Rome

Wake up in beautiful Rome and enjoy a delicious breakfast before spending your morning exploring at your own pace. In the afternoon, embark on a private walking tour of Rome where your guide will show you famous highlights including, the Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, and Trevi Fountain where, according to legend, you must throw your coin to ensure your return to the city. Conclude your tour at a local winery in Campo dei Fiori with a tasting of three different wines accompanied by Pecorino cheese and local salami. Dinner this evening will be at Il Piccolo Mondo, the ideal setting for a sophisticated and yet relaxing dinner. Enjoy a three-course meal at a historical restaurant where seasonal products, organic and farm-to-table, high quality ingredients are used to create a memorable meal. After dining, the return to your hotel is on your own.

(Breakfast, Dinner & Accommodation, Rome)

Day 3: Rome

Today you can choose to explore the city at your leisure and take advantage of Rome's abundance of museums, galleries, tranquil parks, and beautiful piazzas, or choose to pre-book a private tour to the Vatican Museums or Colosseum if you haven't been before.

(Breakfast & Accommodations, Rome)

Day 4: Sorrento

After breakfast, meet your driver for a private transfer from your hotel to the rail station where you'll take the first class train from Rome to Naples. Once you arrive in Naples, meet your driver for a private transfer to Pompeii where a local guide will take you on a private 2-hour walking tour of the ruins of this ancient city. The preserved site features the excavated streets and houses of this once-thriving city that was buried under pumice and ash after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Following your tour, your driver will deliver you to your Sorrento hotel to freshen up for dinner. For your meal, you'll feast upon a traditional 3-course dinner surrounded by flowers at the dreamy Ristorante L Antica Trattoria.

(Breakfast, Dinner & Accommodations, Sorrento)

Day 5: Sorrento

Luxuriate and unwind on the gorgeous Amalfi Coast during your free day. Spend time at the beach or your pool, or walk through the charming old lanes of Sorrento. Stroll through Corso Italia, the main shopping thoroughfare in the center of Sorrento, step into the shops, and enjoy the views of the coast. In the evening, embark on a private sunset and prosecco boat tour where you'll revel in the pink and orange skies above the picturesque Amalfi Coast.

(Breakfast & Accommodations, Sorrento)

Day 6: Sorrento

Today after breakfast, the day is yours to enjoy as you wish, or you can add optional tours if you inclined to continue exploring the Amalfi Coast.

You may choose a private tour along one of the most stunning coastlines in the world with stops in the towns that are scattered along it: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Alternatively, you could choose to head up into the hills of Sorrento for an afternoon of country cooking. As you arrive to her countryside villa, surrounded by roses, orange, lemon trees and Mediterranean vegetation Anna Maria welcomes you to her home with an aperitif. You'll spend the next few hours learning to cook a variety of marvelous dishes together and enjoy a lovely meal out on the patio. After your free day or tour, savor your last night in your comfortable Sorrento hotel.

(Breakfast & Accommodations, Sorrento)

Day 7: Depart Sorrento

After breakfast, meet your driver for your private transfer to Naples Airport to return home, or continue on to your next Avanti Destination.

(Breakfast, Sorrento)

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