Italy – Greece: Naples – Capri – Sorrento – Pompeii – Rome – Athens – Santorini

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1: HA NOI – ISTANBUL – NAPLES

Main activities: Departing on the Italy – Greece journey

• The group meets at the meeting point in Ha Noi and checks in for the flight to Naples, transiting in Istanbul.
• Rest and use in-flight services according to airline standards

DAY 2: NAPLES – PIZZA-MAKING EXPERIENCE (Lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Exploring Naples – the cradle of pizza-making

• Naples Cathedral: A famous religious building dedicated to Saint Januarius – the patron saint of the city.
• Castel Nuovo: A medieval fortress notable for its imposing architecture and tied to the history of Naples.
• San Carlo Opera House: One of the oldest and most renowned opera houses in Europe.
• Palazzo San Giacomo: A Neoclassical building, now the seat of Naples city government.
• Royal Palace and Piazza del Plebiscito: Explore the central square and typical historic buildings.
• Neapolitan pizza-making experience: Join a class with a local chef, knead the dough, shape and bake the pizza yourself and enjoy the result at dinner.

DAY 3: NAPLES – CAPRI – SORRENTO – NAPLES (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Cruising to Capri – exploring the beauty of the Mediterranean sea

• Capri Island: Cruise by boat and admire the island famous for blue-sea scenery and spectacular cliffs.
• Blue Grotto: See the famous Blue Grotto area, where reflected light creates its distinctive blue water.
• Villa Jovis: Admire the remains of the ancient residence associated with the Roman Emperor Tiberius.
• Grotta Bianca – White Cave: Discover the unique white cave scenery of Capri.
• I Faraglioni: See the huge limestone stacks rising from the sea – a symbol of Capri.
• Punta Carena and Grotta Verde: Admire the lighthouse and coastal cave scenery.
• Capri cable car experience: See the whole island and the Mediterranean from above.
• Sorrento: Stroll along typical old streets, explore handicraft shops and the coastal urban space of southern Italy.
• The group returns to Naples for dinner and rest

DAY 4: NAPLES – POMPEII – ROME (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Following the forgotten Roman city

• Pompeii Archaeological Site: Explore the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
• Roman Forum in Pompeii: The political, commercial and religious centre of the ancient city.
• Temple of Isis: A religious building reflecting the blending of beliefs in Roman society.
• House of the Vettii: The remains of an ancient residence famous for its decorative art and frescoes.
• Pompeii Amphitheatre: An ancient entertainment venue that once hosted community events and competitions.
• After lunch, the group departs for Rome, with free time to sightsee or shop for souvenirs if time permits

DAY 5: ROME (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Exploring ancient Roman heritage and the Vatican

• Castel Sant'Angelo: A historic building on the Tiber River, once a mausoleum, fortress and refuge of the Popes.
• Ponte Sant'Angelo (Bridge of Angels): A famous bridge with angel statues of artistic and religious value.
• St Peter's Basilica: Admire the famous religious building in the Vatican, tied to the history of the Catholic Church.
• Colosseum: Take photos outside this symbol of ancient Roman architecture, where gladiator contests once took place.
• Roman Forum: Learn about the political, religious and community centre of ancient Rome.
• The group has dinner and overnights in Rome.

DAY 6: ROME - ATHENS (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Exploring Athens – the cradle of ancient Greek civilisation

• Syntagma Square: The central square of Athens, home to the Greek Parliament building.
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: A memorial to those who gave their lives for the country, in front of the Parliament building.
• Panathenaic Stadium: A marble stadium tied to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
• Temple of Olympian Zeus: The ancient temple ruins dedicated to the supreme god of Greek mythology.
• Hadrian's Arch: An ancient Roman structure marking the meeting of ancient Athens and Roman Athens.
• Acropolis: The famous complex of ruins on a high hill, a symbol of ancient Greek civilisation.
• Parthenon: The outstanding structure on the Acropolis, built to honour the goddess Athena.
• The group has dinner and overnights in Athens.

DAY 7: ATHENS - SANTORINI (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Exploring Santorini – the colours of the Mediterranean islands

• Red Beach: Stop for photos and admire the striking red volcanic cliff scenery by the sea.
• Emporio Village: Explore a traditional village with winding little lanes and typical Santorini architecture.
• Profitis Ilias Monastery: A religious building on the highest part of the island, with views of Santorini.
• Pyrgos Village: An old hilltop village with white houses, stone-paved paths and traditional architecture.
• Oia Village: Explore the famous village with white houses and blue domes, small streets and views of the Aegean Sea.
• Santorini sunset experience: Enjoy dinner at a local seaview restaurant, savouring the island atmosphere as the sun sets.
• The group overnights in Santorini.

DAY 8: SANTORINI – ATHENS (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Main activities: Exploring Fira – a panorama of the Santorini caldera

• Fira Village: Explore the capital of Santorini, famous for white houses on cliffs facing the Aegean Sea.
• Theotokopoulos Square: The central space of Fira, where local life and trade gather.
• Gold Street: Stroll along the shopping street with jewellery shops, souvenirs and handicrafts.
• Caldera Rim: Admire the panorama of the Santorini caldera and the deep-blue Aegean from above.
• After lunch, the group goes to the airport for the flight back to Athens, with dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 9: ATHENS – HA NOI (Breakfast, lunch)

Main activities: Exploring the Temple of Poseidon – a coastal journey around Athens

• Cape Sounion: Explore the coastal area south of Athens, famous for Aegean scenery and majestic cliffs.
• Temple of Poseidon: Visit the ruins of the temple of the sea god Poseidon, on a rocky hilltop overlooking the sea.
• Athens Riviera route: See the coastal scenery through the Varkiza, Vouliagmeni and Glyfada areas.
• Mediterranean cuisine experience: Enjoy lunch with the region's typical seafood dishes.
• Free time to shop: Choose souvenirs and local products if time permits.
• The group has dinner, then goes to the airport for the flight back to Ha Noi.

DAY 10: HA NOI

Main activities: Ending the Italy – Greece journey

• The group arrives at Noi Bai Airport, completes immigration procedures and collects baggage.
• End of the 10-day Italy – Greece sightseeing programme

Notes:

• The itinerary may change according to actual conditions
• Leaf/flower season depends on the weather
• Guests must complete tax obligations before leaving the country

Pricing for Children

- Children under 2 years old: 30% of the adult tour price.
- Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 85% of the adult tour price (no separate bed).
- Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 100% of the adult tour price (with separate bed).
- Children 12 years old and above: 100% of the adult tour price.

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