• Flights NYC-Florence, Naples-NYC. Other departure cities available.
• Airline fuel surcharges
• 7 nights First Class accommodations
  4 nights Grand Hotel Plaza, Montecatini
  3 nights Hotel Central, Sorrento
• All transfers
• 11 meals: 7 buffet breakfasts, 4 dinners with wine
• Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
• Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
• Services of local guides in all major cities
• Entrance fees per itinerary 

Special Features

• Marble quarries of Carrara
• Michelangelo's David in Florence
• Scenic Amalfi Drive
• Wine & mineral water with all dinners 

DAY 1, Friday - Depart the USA
Depart the USA for Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey

DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Italy and transfer to Montecatini
Arrive in Florence and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. Tonight, enjoy a welcome cocktail and orientation, followed by a welcome dinner
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Dinner

DAY 3, Sunday - Tour of Carrara and Pisa
Today, travel along the beautiful Tyrrhenian Coast toward the mountains of the famous marble quarries of Carrara. Although harvested since the Roman times, the precious marble of Carrara was made famous by the great Michelangelo. Following your visit, continue to Pisa to view the Piazza del Miracoli, renowned for its Leaning Tower, as well as the Baptistery and Duomo Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4, Monday - Tour of Tuscan vineyard
Today is free to explore Montecatini on your own. This evening, depart for a Tuscan farm in the countryside. Enjoy a tour of the farm's vineyards before settling in for a rustic Tuscan Paesana dinner, including wine and olive oil tastings
Optional: Siena from Montecatini (AM)
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 5, Tuesday - Tour of Florence
This morning, travel to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. On arrival, walk to the Duomo and Baptistery to view Ghiberti's "Gates of Paradise," whose south door quatrefoils feature scenes from the life of John the Baptist. Continue to visit the Accademia where you will view Michelangelo's David. From here, visit the open air art museum of Signoria Square, with its beautiful statues and landmark Ponte Vecchio, the "Old Bridge." Return to Montecatini and enjoy the evening at leisure
Overnight: Montecatini
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 6, Wednesday - Sorrento
Depart Montecatini via motor coach for Sorrento, a charming coastal town overlooking the Bay of Naples. On the way, enjoy a brief stop in Tivoli, the historic town of Villa D'Este. Continue along the "Sun Route," passing the famous Montecassino Abbey, and enjoy the stunning panorama of the Sorrentine coast before reaching the colorful town of Sorrento
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 7, Thursday - Tour of Amalfi
Today, drive the world-famous Amalfi route and admire panoramic views of the enchanting towns along the Mediterranean coast. Pass the distinctive white Moorish homes of Positano on this legendary road to reach the coastal town of Amalfi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Optional: Lemon Farm Tour
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 8, Friday - Full day in Sorrento
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Sorrento on your own. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant
Optional: Naples & Pompeii Tour
Overnight: Sorrento
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 9, Saturday - Depart for the USA
Transfer to the airport in Naples for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
 

*Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, restaurant tips of $10, optional tours, tips to local guides, tour manager, and driver (see Terms & Conditions).

Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.

Oct 17 departure will be accommodated at the Europa Palace Hotel in Sorrento