

A Week in The Amalfi Coast, Capri & Rome
The Amalfi coast is iconic for its stunning scenery, varied history, its culture and architectural treasures. This 8 day tour allows you to explore all that Rome has to offer, take in the scenic coastline, seaside villages of the Amalfi coast and the Isle of Capri. View the cultural treasures of the Vatican, meander through the ruins of Herculaneum and enjoy the authentic cuisine of Italy.
8 Days • fr. $6,990
Tour Highlights & Offers
Tour Includes
- TAUCK'S YELLOW ROADS – An unforgettable drive along the Amalfi Coast explores a colorful world of turquoise sea, purple bougainvillea, vine-covered hills, lemon and olive trees
- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – An after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel
- VIP sightseeing by convertible cars in Capri and Anacapri
- Exploration of the archaeological site of Herculaneum, buried beneath the ash of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Lunch at a family-run restaurant in Ravello for an authentic taste of regional specialties
- A walking tour of Rome's magnificent piazzas including Piazza de Spagna, the Piazza del Pantheon and the Piazza Navona
- A guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
- A private tour of the Pope's Gardens at Castel Gandolfo
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as detailed
- All customary gratuities for hotel and restaurant staff and local guides are included.
Not Included
- The customary gratuities for the Tauck Director and local drivers are not included. We ask that gratuities be extended on a voluntary, individual basis and not as a group.
- All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, dry cleaning, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
- Airline excess luggage charges, vaccinations, visa fees and services, airport arrival and departure taxes, individual airport transfers (when applicable), and other optional or incidental extras are not included.
- All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
Meal Inclusions
Hotel Details
- Le Agavi Hotel a Positano in Positano, Italy (2 nights)
- Grand Hotel Quisisana in Capri, Italy (2 nights)
- Aleph Rome Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton in Rome, Italy (3 nights)
Day 1
Buon Giorno Italia – Naples to Positano Location Information Description
Positano, Italy
The tour begins at 6:00 PM at Le Agavi Hotel in Positano. A transfer is included from Naples Airport to Le Agavi Hotel in Positano, built into a cliff overlooking the bay.
Join the group for a welcome reception and dinner tonight at the hotel amidst stunning views.
Dinner
Le Agavi Hotel
Day 2
The Amalfi Coast & a Taste of Italy in Ravello Location Information Description
Amalfi Coast, Italy
Drive along the Amalfi Coast, one of Europe's most dramatic shorelines. See the brightly colored houses set on towering cliffs above the sea, and the houses in the town of Amalfi built between the 10th and 13th centuries.
Location Information Description
Ravello, Italy
Then it's on to Ravello to visit the exquisite gardens of Villa Rufolo, the former residence of several popes, offering perhaps the best view on the coast. Lunch today is at a family owned restaurant overlooking the Gulf of Salerno – a favorite of locals and celebrities alike – where you'll get a real taste of Italy with delightful homemade dishes.
Location Information Description
Positano, Italy
Return to Positano, and enjoy the afternoon and evening as you please.
Breakfast, Lunch
Le Agavi Hotel
Day 3
Ferry Ride to the Isle of Capri Location Information Description
Capri, Italy
Ride aboard a high-speed ferryboat to the Isle of Capri, once a second home to Europe's emperors and today a favorite destination for celebrities and jet setters. Travel by convertible taxi to one of the most celebrated hotels in Europe, set on exclusive Via Camerelle in the heart of Capri. After lunch, the rest of the day is at your leisure.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Grand Hotel Quisisana
Day 4
Capri by Private Convertible Car Location Information Description
Capri, Italy
You'll really feel like a jet setter today when you explore the history and natural attractions of the Isle of Capri in a convertible car. Visit the town of Anacapri, then beautiful Villa San Michele, built in the late 19th century atop Roman palace ruins. The views of Capri and its harbor are stunning – and you'll have an opportunity to enjoy them from the water on a cruise around the island. Then spend the rest of the day as you please on Capri – enjoying the pleasures of a less-crowded island after the day trippers have departed.
Breakfast
Grand Hotel Quisisana
Day 5
Herculaneum & Vatican Glories Location Information Description
Herculaneum, Italy
Depart Capri by high-speed ferryboat this morning to Naples – capital of the Campania region and one of Italy's most important cities. Board a coach to Herculaneum for a guided tour of the archaeological site. What was once an affluent Roman resort town was buried in volcanic ash by the same eruption of Mount Vesuvius that destroyed the nearby city of Pompeii in 79 AD. As you'll see during your visit, studies of Herculaneum's remains have enabled archaeologists to create a picture of daily life in the Roman Empire in the 1st century.
Location Information Description
Rome, Italy
A high-speed train ride in first-class accommodations follows your Herculaneum adventure as you make your way from Naples to Rome, to conclude your trip with a three-night stay at a historic hotel in the heart of the city.
Enjoy an afternoon at leisure in Rome, before joining us later this evening for a Tauck Exclusive – a once-in-a-lifetime, after-hours visit to the Vatican Museums (subject to availability and day of visit may vary), where you can view the Sistine Chapel, the Tapestries and the Candelabra and Map Galleries, at a more leisurely pace, without crowds!
Breakfast
Aleph Rome Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton
Day 6
Rome's Piazzas & the City as You Please Location Information Description
Rome, Italy
Today's city sightseeing begins with a guided walking tour of Rome's magnificent piazzas – including the Piazza di Spagna, the Piazza del Pantheon and the Piazza Navona, featuring the famous Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers), created by the 17th-century Italian sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini. After lunch at a local restaurant, return to your hotel to spend the remainder of the day as you wish.
Breakfast, Lunch
Aleph Rome Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton
Day 7
St. Peter's & more of Rome on your own Location Information Description
Rome, Italy
Start the day in Rome's magnificent St. Peter's Square, designed in the seventeenth century by Bernini in a perfectly symmetrical, elliptical design. Then see more of this gifted sculptor and architect's extraordinary work when you go inside St. Peter's Basilica, the largest Christian basilica in the world, on a guided tour.
Spend the afternoon exploring more of Rome on your own before enjoying a private tour of the Pope's Gardens at Castel Gandolfo, followed by a farewell reception and dinner.
Breakfast, Dinner
Aleph Rome Hotel Curio Collection by Hilton
Day 8
Ciao, Roma Location Information Description
Rome, Italy
The tour ends in Rome after breakfast. Fly home anytime. A transfer is included from Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton to Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino or Ciampino Airport in Rome. Please allow 3 hours for flight check-in.
Breakfast
Important information:
Important Information
Cancellation Policy
- 60 days or more before departure: $350.00 per person
- 59-8 days before departure: $600.00 per person
- 7-1 days before departure: $900.00 per person
- On departure day and later: 100% of total price
- Any changes or cancellations to airline reservations made through Tauck either before or after departure are subject to the cancellation / change policies of the individual airlines. In n some instances these cancellation / change fees may be up to 100% of the ticket price.
- Cancellation fees may also apply to any additional services, including extra night accommodations, independently supplied services, and optional excursions reserved prior to, during, and after the tour. If flight changes, including, but not limited to, flight cancellations or name changes, are requested after full land and air deposits are received, revision fees, change fees, or airline cancellation fees will apply.
- All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
- The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
Terms and Conditions
- Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together and does not include airfare unless expressly stated.
- All prices are in US Dollars.
- A $350 non-refundable, non-transferable, per-person, per-vacation deposit is required to reserve space for you. Payment of the deposit indicates you have read and accepted all Terms & Conditions. Your booking is not confirmed until the deposit payment is processed and you receive a confirmation invoice.
- Final payment is due 75 days prior to departure. Within the final payment date, payment in full is required at time of booking to reserve space. Reservations (land, cruise, and air) are canceled if final payment is not received by the due date.
- Additional deposits or payments are required for international air added to the start and/or end of your vacation.