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11-Day Rome, Amalfi Coast, Fasano and Lecce

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Overview

Embark on an exciting 11-day Rome to Amalfi Coast itinerary, ending in the charming towns of Fasano and Lecce.

A region full of hidden gems: stunning art, intriguing history and spectacular landscapes await you around every corner in Puglia.

In the heart of the Mediterranean, the charming landscapes and centuries of history have made Puglia the special region it is today and one where, on this 11-day trip, you'll have some truly unforgettable experiences.

From the 'Eternal City' of Rome, you'll travel down the Amalfi Coast exploring its delightful UNESCO-listed towns and villages and jetting off to visit the beautiful islands that fringe this coast. You'll then dive into Puglia, to experience places such as Matera, Alberobello and Locorotondo where you'll enjoy the cuisine of southern Italy, taste the wines and admire the architecture.

If you are looking for a unique trip, on this trip, you'll find everything: sun, sea, nature, culture, history and most importantly, food!
Culture & Arts
Food & Drink
Sightseeing
Beach & Sea

Itinerary

Day 1

Begin Your Rome to Amalfi Coast Itinerary

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Begin Your Rome to Amalfi Coast Itinerary

Upon arrival, your personal assistant will pick you up at the aeroplane gate and help you with the border and the luggage belt. Your private Mercedes will wait for you outside the airport gate to drive you to the hotel on the Amalfi Coast. Today's activities will depend on your flight schedule but if it is early enough, en route to the Amalfi Coast, you'll stop briefly in Rome and also to visit the Pompeii Archaeological Park, whih was buried under 30 feet of ash for centuries.

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    Accommodation

    Grand Hotel Tritone4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Free Time in Rome

    Pompeii Archaeological Park

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Pompei

    Private Driver from Pompeii Archaeological Park to Grand Hotel Tritone

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    Destinations

    Rome

    Pompeii

    Campania

Day 2

Explore the Amalfi Coast

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Explore the Amalfi Coast

Continuing your Rome to Amalfi Coast itinerary, this morning after breakfast your personal driver will take you to enjoy a full day around the Amalfi Coast. You'll drive along the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Amalfi Coast on 'state route 163' – a masterpiece of human engineering. Following the natural outlines of Europe's most spectacular coastline, you will visit a mozzarella cheese factory and you will also visit a Limoncello factory, learning how to make both on each visit.

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    Accommodation

    Grand Hotel Tritone4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Mozzarella Class

    Limoncello Class

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Grand Hotel Tritone to Amalfi Coast

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Campania

    Amalfi

Day 3

Day Trip to Capri

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Day Trip to Capri

This morning your personal driver will transfer you to the pier where you will board a ferry boat to Capri. Upon arriving in Capri, you will discover the island and the beautiful “Piazzetta” in the heart of the town. In the afternoon, you'll jump on a sailboat with an English-speaking skipper who will take you around the delights of Capri. In the late afternoon, you will board a ferry boat back to Amalfi coast where your driver will transfer you to your hotel.

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    Accommodation

    Grand Hotel Tritone4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Piazzetta di Capri

    Capri Sail

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Grand Hotel Tritone to Positano

    Ferry from Positano to Capri

    Ferry from Capri to Positano

    Private Driver from Positano to Grand Hotel Tritone

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Campania

    Capri

Day 4

Explore Puglia: Matera & Fasano

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Explore Puglia: Matera & Fasano

This morning you will meet your personal driver to transfer you from Amalfi to Fasano to reach your hotel. On the way, you will stop in Matera where you will meet your personal guide to enjoy a guided tour of Matera and the interesting cave dwellings. You will visit the old town with its most characteristic districts, the "Sassi", houses, shops and restaurants in dwellings carved into the rock. In the afternoon you will reach your hotel in Fasano.

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    Accommodation

    Canne Bianche Lifestyle & Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Sassi di Matera

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Grand Hotel Tritone to Matera

    Private Driver from Matera to Fasano

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Campania

    Matera

    Torre Canne

Day 5

Visit Alberobella & Locorotondo

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Visit Alberobella & Locorotondo

This morning you will meet your guide at the hotel lobby to visit Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you will get to see a concentration of over 1,000 trulli houses; a remarkable sight of Mediterranean architecture. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Locorotondo for a tour: you'll begin your walk today at the Piazza Vittorio Emanuele then head to the Palazzo Morelli, a wonderful example of Baroque architecture. After Locorotondo, you'll head back to Fasano.

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    Accommodation

    Canne Bianche Lifestyle & Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Trulli of Alberobello

    Locorotondo

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Canne Bianche_Lifestyle & Hotel to Alberobello

    Private Driver from Alberobello to Locorotondo

    Private Driver from Locorotondo to Fasano

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Torre Canne

    Alberobello

    Locorotondo

Day 6

Food and Wine in Fasano

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Food and Wine in Fasano

This morning you will meet your driver who will take you to your first activity of the day - a cooking school where you live an unforgettable experience preparing and cooking Italian delights with a professional chef. Lunch is of course included in the cooking class. In the afternoon, you will visit a winery where an expert will explain all the secrets of the local famous wine and you will enjoy a wine tasting before heading back to Fasano.

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    Accommodation

    Canne Bianche Lifestyle & Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Cooking Class in Fasano

    Wine Tasting in Fasano

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Fasano to Fasano

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Torre Canne

    Fasano

Day 7

Explore the White City of Ostuni

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Explore the White City of Ostuni

This morning your personal driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby and take you to Ostuni where you will meet your personal guide to enjoy a guided visit of the town, often referred to as the 'white city' for its abundance of dazzling whitewashed houses. Here, you will see the historical city centre with its beautiful cathedral and many of the other top sights. After Ostuni, you'll continue to your hotel in Lecce where you'll stay overnight.

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    Accommodation

    Risorgimento Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Ostuni

    Cathedral of Ostuni

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Fasano to Ostuni

    Private Driver from Ostuni to Lecce

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Torre Canne

    Ostuni

    Lecce

Day 8

Explore Lecce

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Explore Lecce

This morning you will enjoy a walking tour of Lecce with your professional guide. You'll visit the magnificent cathedral with its 70-metre-high bell tower, the Basilica of Santa Croce which is the best example of Baroque style in Italy, Piazza Sant’Oronzo where the Via Appia ends and the Roman amphitheatre. Be sure to try some “pasticciotto leccese”! The rest of the afternoon will be free for you to enjoy Lecce.

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    Accommodation

    Risorgimento Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Lecce

    Basilica of Santa Croce

    Roman Amphitheatre of Lecce

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lecce

    Apulia

Day 9

Discover Otranto

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Discover Otranto

This morning, your private driver will take you to reach Otranto, a charming seaside town known as the jewel of Salento. Enjoy a walking guided tour of the labyrinth streets of Otranto, a historic seaside town fortified by ancient walls and ancient port on the Adriatic Coast. Visit the beautiful 11th-century Otranto Cathedral complete with a rose window and ornate mosaic flooring and climb the Torre Matta Tower for panoramic views of the sea.

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    Accommodation

    Risorgimento Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Otranto

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Lecce to Otranto

    Private Driver from Otranto to Lecce

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lecce

    Otranto

Day 10

Travel Back to Rome

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Travel Back to Rome

This morning you will meet your driver who will take you to the Lecce train station where you'll board a fast train to Rome, where this journey began! Upon your arrival in Rome, you will meet your driver who will take you to your luxury hotel near the airport. You'll have the rest of the afternoon and evening to enjoy as you wish. If you want to make one last trip to the city, the hotel will arrange a shuttle bus for you.

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    Accommodation

    Hilton Rome Airport4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Lecce to Lecce

    Train from Lecce to Rome

    Private Driver from Rome to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lecce

    Fiumicino

Day 11

Goodbye Italy!

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Goodbye Italy!

Sadly your Rome to Amalfi Coast itinerary comes to an end today. This morning after breakfast, you will cross a tunnel that links your hotel to the terminal to catch your flight back home.

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Fiumicino

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    Notes

    This morning you will across a tunnel that links your hotel to the terminal to catch your flight back home.

Included in Price

  • 10 nights accommodation
  • 15 activities
  • 10 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • 10 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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