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It's time to make your Italy vacation dreams come true! Savor the delicious creations that await on your 11-day first-class journey to experience the Flavors of Southern Italy and Puglia with Central Holidays. Arrive in Naples and take a short trip to Sorrento where you will enjoy a welcome dinner in this resort town shrouded in orange and lemon groves that create a delicious aroma in the air. On your second day depart for Positano, stopping in Belvedere first to admire the Moorish architecture of this town. Then embark on a cruise down the Amalfi coast where you will stop for an authentic regional Italian meal while you take-in ......

Program Highlights

Includes

First class hotel accommodation for 10 nights
18 included meals consisting of:
- 10 buffet breakfasts
- 1 gourmet lunch with mini a-la-carte menu at local restaurant
- 2 gourmet dinners with mini a-la-carte menu at local restaurants
- 5 dinners with mini a-la-carte menu at hotels
Wine, mineral water and coffee or cappuccino served with meals at hotels and restaurants
Touring by private deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
Assistance of a professional Tour Director for the entire length of the tour
Sightseeing, including local guide and all entrance fees as follows:
- Amalfi coast excursion, including cruise (weather permitting)
- Excursion to Capri and visit of the Gardens of Caesar Augustus
- Guided tour of Matera
- Wine tasting at a local estate
- Guided tour of Lecce
- Guided tour of Otranto
- Olive oil tasting
- Visit of Alberobello
- Guided tour of Bari
- Guided tour of Trani
- Visit of “Castel del Monte” in Andria
Arrival and departure airport transfers (see restrictions on page 66)
Baggage handling
Personalized audio system to hear every word your guide says, even from a distance
Hotel taxes and service charges
City tax

Excludes

Airfare, Airport taxes & Fuel Surcharges
Visa upon arrival (and upon re-entry) if required
Tips and Personal items
Travel Insurance
Optional Tours

Small Groups

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Notes

Single Supplement: $754
Reduction for third person sharing twin-bedded room: $90
(*) Price is per person based on double occupancy.
Rates for additional nights at first and last city are available.

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Departures & Rates

First Class

	Double
	from $2596

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Hotels

Day 1 - TUE I NAPLES I SORRENTO

Morning arrival into Naples' Capodichino Airport. Here you

Day 2 - WED I SORRENTO I POSITANO I AMALFI I RAVELLO I SORRENTO

Leave Sorrento in the morning for Positano. Brief stop at the Belvedere to enjoy a unique view of Moorish architecture blended with pastel colored houses. Weather permitting, board a motorlaunch and cruise along the coast to Amalfi for a walking tour of the old town. Continue to Ravello. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant with spectacular views of the Amalfi coast and the Bay of Salerno. Free time for a stroll around the center of town before returning to Sorrento. (B, L)

Day 3 - THU I SORRENTO I CAPRI I SORRENTO

A morning jetfoil whisks you across the blue Bay of Naples to the fabled Isle of Capri, where you will ascend to the Piazzetta, visit the Floral Gardens of Caesar Augustus, and still have free time for lunch and some shopping before returning to Sorrento. Tonight dinner is at a local restaurant. (B, D)

Day 4 - FRI I SORRENTO I MATERA

This morning we depart for Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. Your afternoon tour will guide you through the city of the Caverns, entrenched villages, peasant houses carved in the rock, frescoed rocky churches, grand Romanesque, Pugliese and Baroque churches, and notable noble palaces. Dinner at hotel. (B,D)

Day 5 - SAT I MATERA I LECCE

After breakfast, we depart for Lecce a city with few diverting Roman remains and a wealth of fine architecture scattered about an appealing old town. On our way to Lecce, we will stop at a local winery for a wine tasting session at a well renowned estate. Overnight at hotel in Lecce. (B)

Day 6 - SUN I LECCE I OTRANTO I LECCE

This morning

Day 7 - MON I LECCE I OSTUNI I SELVA DI FASANO

After breakfast, we depart for Ostuni. Rising high above the vast olive-carpeted plateau of the lower Murgia, Ostuni has long been an awe-inspiring sight for those travelling across Apulia. Strong defensive walls and tumbling clusters of white-washed houses wind around the hillside, at the top of which, proudly surveying the surrounding land, sits the magnificent Gothic Cathedral. After an olive oil tasting session, you will have time for lunch on own before continuing to Selva di Fasano. Dinner and overnight at hotel. (B,D)

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