Italy and Amalfi Coast 8 Days / 7 Nights

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1 EUROPE Italy and Amalfi Coast 8 Days / 7 Nights Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Capri, Naples, Florence, Tuscany, Lucca, Pisa, Siena Amalfi Coast and Tuscany Vacation Highlights Tour of Capri Island and Mediterranean Swim Take a private cruise around the enchanted Island of Capri and then, take a dip in the Mediterranean. It's an afternoon of paradise. Agriturismo La Galatea Farm At Agriturismo La Galeatea, learn how to press olives for olive oil and make mozzarella cheese. Afterwards, enjoy a private pizza-making session with the chefs. Pompeii Visit Pompeii a town that's literally frozen in time - and learn from a local expert how Mt. Vesuvius' volcanic explosion preserved remnants of this ancient civilization. Visit Siena, Home to the Palio Race Journey to the remarkably preserved medieval city of Siena, home to the famed Palio race. Enjoy exclusive entry to the Eagle Contrada Museum where you'll learn about the historic horse race that dates back over 400 years. Lucca and Pisa Bike the peaceful, tree-lined paths atop Lucca's Renaissance-era walls and enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Tuscan countryside. After your ride, you'll head to Pisa for a visit to one of the most famous landmarks in the world the leaning Tower of Pisa. Wine Tasting in Tuscany Savor the flavor and beauty of Italy's Chianti region with a visit to a Tuscan farm where you'll enjoy a tasting of some of the region's renowned wines. The Art and Beauty of Florence Walk the streets of this magnificent Renaissance city steeped in art and culture. Visit the Accademia via a VIP entrance where you'll see Michelangelo's masterpiece, David. You will also enjoy a privately guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery, home to one of the world's greatest art collections. Accommodations Flight Information Ages Meals Grand Hotel La Favorita Sorrento Hotel Bernini Palace Arrive: NAP (Naples) Return: FLR (Florence) Minimum Age: 4 Suggested Age: 6+ 7 Breakfasts 3 Lunches 4 Dinners

2 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 1 Arrive in Naples Airport and Train Station Transfer For Guests arriving via plane, upon collecting your baggage and clearing customs, proceed to the arrivals hall where a representative will escort you to your transfer vehicle. For Guests arriving via train, you will be met by a representative at the station. All Guests can relax as the driver assists you with your luggage and transports you to your hotel. Check Into Your Hotel Benvenuti! Your Adventure guides welcome you to bellissimo Sorrento. Relax as they check you into a chic hotel perched on the coast with a view of the Bay of Naples. Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel Meet the other families that will share the adventure! Gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian feasts. Accommodations: Grand Hotel La Favorita Sorrento Meal(s) included: Dinner

3 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 2 Journey to Positano Walk into a picture postcard and enjoy this magical fishing town that cascades down hillsides into the sparkling blue Mediterranean. It's no wonder Positano is one of the most photographed places in the world! A local expert will share the history and mythology of the area as you travel by private motor coach to Positano. On Your Own in Positano Whether you desire a relaxing day walking along the shore or shopping for treasures, enjoy the locale before boarding the boat to Amalfi. Private Boat to Amalfi and Lunch on Your Own Hop aboard a private boat, glide across the sapphire sea and tour the Amalfi Coast from the ocean side. This unforgettable cruise is exclusive to Adventures by Disney Guests. Amalfi On Your Own Ask your Adventure Guides for tips to find the perfect Italian meal and then dive into a family lunch in this charming town. Now you're living la dolce vita! Then, spend the afternoon exploring as you wish. When finished, return to Sorrento on a scenic motor coach trip. Dinner at La Galatea and Tarantella Dance Performance Dine on the delicious pizzas you made during the pizza-making activity along with fresh fare right from La Galatea farm. Then enjoy a traditional Italian folkloric dance presentation that showcases the vibrant Mediterranean culture. Accommodations: Grand Hotel La Favorita Sorrento Meal(s) included: Breakfast and Dinner

4 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 3 Ferry Ride and Capri Walking Tour Journey to this legendary isle that has captured the imagination for generations. Climb aboard the funicular in Marina Grande and ride up, up, up to the island top! Stroll through the designer boutiques and crumbling ruins of Capri town as dazzling cliff-top views take your breath away. Lunch on Your Own Seafood doesn't get much fresher than this. Enjoy a meal with your family at one of the many great lunch spots, some with spectacular views. Your Adventure Guide will be happy to make suggestions, whether it's for a quick bite or a leisurely meal on your own. Private Capri Cruise and Mediterranean Swim Take a private cruise around this enchanted island and discover some magical swimming spots! Since the Roman Empire, Capri has been a glamorous getaway for statesmen and celebrities alike. Explore the stunning coastline and take a dip in sapphire blue waters. It's an afternoon in paradise! Dinner in Sorrento on Your Own Dinner is yours to enjoy! Explore the charm of this small town and dine in one of its many terraced restaurants overlooking the Bay of Naples. Be sure to ask your guides for dining suggestions. Accommodations: Grand Hotel La Favorita Sorrento Meal(s) included: Breakfast

5 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 4 Tour Pompeii with a Private Guide Journey to a town that's trapped in time! With a private guide, learn how Mt. Vesuvius' volcanic explosion actually preserved remnants of this ancient civilization as you walk through the petrified streets, houses and amphitheaters of yesteryear. Travel to Florence Hop aboard a high-speed bullet train and enjoy the first-class ride to the breathtaking city of Florence. While traveling, you'll have a boxed lunch to eat as you trade tales with your fellow Adventurers about the morning's excursion and the adventures to come. Arrive at the Hotel Bernini Palace Welcome to the elegant hotel that will be your home for the next few days. Bask in the cultural heart of Florence! Dinner at Hotel Bernini Palace Guests will enjoy a bountiful, Tuscan-inspired dinner in the Hotel Bernini Palace. Junior Adventurer Movie Night Following dinner, Junior Adventurers will watch a classic Disney movie. Accommodations: Hotel Bernini Palace Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

6 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 5 Breakfast and Privately Guided Walking Tour After breakfast at the hotel, you'll meet a local expert who will share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately guided walk through the city. Marvel at Michelangelo's David and the famed Duomo one of the most magnificent churches in all of Italy. Lunch at Ristorante Boccadama Take a midday break from your explorations and sit down to a delicious lunch at Ristorante Boccadama, located on the Piazza di Santa Croce. Privately Guided Tour of the Uffizi Gallery Rejoin your local expert for a fascinating tour of one of the world's greatest art collections, which includes works by the masters such as Botticelli and Leonardo Da Vinci. While the adults tour the magnificent collection, Junior Adventurers will join the Adventure Guides for an art detective game that is sure to engage young imaginations. Florence and Dinner On Your Own The late afternoon and evening is yours to enjoy as you wish! For dinner, ask your Adventure Guides to recommend the best place to experience the local flavors. Accommodations: Hotel Bernini Palace Meal(s) included: Breakfast and Lunch

7 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 6 Bike Ride Atop the Medieval Walls of Lucca Hop on a bicycle like the locals and ride on the shaded, peaceful paths that run along the tops of the walls of Lucca. Gaze upon the unforgettable scenery of the old town as you cruise under the chestnut trees. Lunch on Your Own in Lucca Enjoy a leisurely lunch in this tranquil city that was never conquered. Journey to Pisa Explore the Piazza del Miracoli, or Square of Miracles. Housing the Pisa Cathedral, the famed Leaning Tower and the Pisa Baptistry, this walled square is one of the finest architectural complexes in the world. Stroll the grounds and marvel at this center of European medieval art, and then take an expert-guided tour of the Baptistry. Dinner on Your Own in Florence Ask your Adventure Guides to recommend the best place to discover an appetizing Florence family meal. Accommodations: Hotel Bernini Palace Meal(s) included: Breakfast

8 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 7 Excursion to Siena Visit this remarkably preserved city in all of its medieval glory with a local expert who will take you on guided walk of the sites. Travel through time and explore the historic main square, which is famous for its annual Palio race. Enjoy exclusive entry to the Eagle Contrada Museum to learn the history of this famous and exciting horse race, dating back over 400 years. You'll also visit the celebrated main cathedral, known as the Duomo. Lunch in Siena Enjoy lunch with your fellow Adventurers at Ristorante La Finestra in this picturesque town. Wine Tasting at Tuscan Farm Spend time at Fattoria Poggio Alloro, a true Tuscan farm that has been around for generations, raising animals and making their exclusive wine and olive oil. While on the farm, adults will enjoy tasting regional wine flavors. Junior Adventurers will delight in a tasting of their own Italian soda and cookies! Farewell Dinner in Florence Toast to the magnificent Mediterranean adventure you've shared with your family and newfound friends at an elegant restaurant in the heart of this Renaissance city. The restaurant features spectacular nighttime views of the Duomo and Tower of Palazzo Vecchio, surrounded by the twinkling lights of Florence. With irresistible Italian dishes and a few Disney surprises, this party celebrates the adventure of a lifetime. Accommodations: Hotel Bernini Palace Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

9 Adventures By Disney Itinerary: Day 8 Breakfast at the Hotel Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal in Florence. Transfer to Airport Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Florence airport. Say arrivederci to your fellow Adventurers until you return again! Accommodations: Hotel Bernini Palace Meal(s) included: Breakfast

10 Prices are based on double occupancy. AIRFARE TO AND FROM DESTINATION IS NOT INCLUDED IN OUR LAND PACKAGE PRICES. All prices are in U.S. dollars. Your land package pricing, which will be confirmed once we receive your $300 per person deposit, is guaranteed at the time of booking for your party. Government fees or taxes are subject to change. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added. The child rate applies to Guests under 12 at the time of travel when accompanied by an adult in the same room. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. If you are traveling with children, check this trip's minimum eligibility age and recommended minimum age, which you can find in the Overview, FAQs and Itinerary. Room configurations are subject to availability. Please see "Notes on Accommodations" for room configurations. Previous Itinerary* This departure date is part of a previous version of this itinerary and may contain different activities and accommodations than those currently listed for this itinerary. Click here for a list of activities and accommodations on this previous itinerary. Note on Accommodations: Subject to availability: Parties of three in Sorrento are accommodated in one room with one queen bed and one twin bed. Parties of three in Florence are accommodated in one room with one queen bed or two twin beds and a rollaway. Parties of four booked as a quad: In Sorrento, quads are accommodated in one room with one queen bed and two twin beds. Note that quads in Sorrento do not have a sea view. In Florence, quads, are accommodated in two rooms, each having either one queen bed or two twin beds. Connecting rooms may be requested in Florence, but are subject to availability. Parties of four booked as two doubles: In Rome and Florence are accommodated in two rooms, each having either one queen bed or two twin beds. This printable itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to change at any time without notice. Terms, conditions and restrictions apply. Adventures by Disney Travel Services, Inc. CST# , Disney