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9-DAY TRIP

South of Italy 

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$4,924PP

Phone: +1 646-466-6841 Email: explore@hamiltonandchase.com

PRIVATE PACKAGE

South of Italy 

9 Days from $4,924 per person

Flexible Travel Dates | Fully Private | 4-5 star hotel options

The presented itinerary is planned on a private basis, it can be modified or adjusted to your liking. The dates are flexible and hotel options can be adjusted, contact us for further information or adjustments for a particular package.

ITINERARY AT THE GLANCE

This sample itinerary has been thoughtfully crafted by our travel professionals to inspire your next journey through the captivating South of Italy, including the stunning Amalfi Coast. It can be fully customized to suit your interests, preferences, and budget, offering you the chance to engage with the region's rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and charming coastal towns. Whether you want to explore at a leisurely pace or dive into local traditions, this itinerary provides the flexibility to experience the true beauty of Southern Italy on your own time and schedule.

At the glance

Arrival

Rome Highlights Tour

Trip to Bari

Bari Highlights Tour

Trip to Matera

Matera Highlights Tour

Trip to Sorrento

Trip to Capri Island

Departure

OVERVIEW

Trip Quick Look

MAP

Trip Map

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An example itinerary is presented with 4-star hotels. This can be adjusted to 3 or 5-star hotels. Please ask your travel specialist to address the changes.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival in Moscow

Day 3 | Kremlin, Armoury, and St. Basil's Cathedral

Day 4 | St. Petersburg City Tour

Day 5 | Panoramic City Tour and Cathedral of Christ the Savior 

After breakfast, you continue to explore Moscow. Your private guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start your day. The day will start with an extended visit to Tretyakov Gallery, oh and yes, you will take a subway ride in the most beautiful subway stations in the world. 

After that, you will continue your tour by visiting the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and uncover the horror of how the cathedral was built. 

You will continue your trip to visit Sparrow Hills and take a few pictures of the Moscow State University building, while on the hills, you will see Moscow as it was on your hand, the perfect time for that panoramic picture.

After the tour, it is time to leave for St. Petersburg. Your driver will take you to the train station for your ride on a Sapsan speed train, your first class tickets are included. Upon arrival, your private driver will meet you in St. Petersburg for your ride to the hotel.

​The rest of the day is free.

Day 6 | Trinity Lavra in Sergiev Posad Tour        

Today after breakfast you will have a wonderful trip to Trinity Lavra and Sergiev Posad. With your private driver, you will see the panoramic scenery of the Russian suburbs. Upon arrival, you will start your private tour covering the most charming places of Sergiev Posad. The crown of the day will be the visit to Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius.

 

After a quick break (lunch not included) you will continue your trip to Suzdal. The rest of the day is free to enjoy a peaceful small town. 

Day 7 | Departure

This is your last day in Russia, thank you for traveling with us. Your private driver will meet you at the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport for your flight back home. We wish you safe flight and looking forward to plan another trip.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1 | Arrival in Rome

Welcome to the magnificent city of Rome! Upon your arrival, your private driver will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. After settling in, take some time to relax and recover from your journey. 

 

Depending on your arrival time, you may want to enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby streets, savoring a classic Italian gelato or coffee. In the evening, consider dining at a local trattoria to immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of the city.

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Day 2 | Rome Highlights Tour

After breakfast, prepare for an exciting day exploring the highlights of Rome. Meet your knowledgeable guide in the hotel lobby for a comprehensive walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks, starting with the Colosseum, where you'll learn about the ancient gladiatorial games that took place within its walls. 

 

Next, wander through the Roman Forum, once the center of public life, and marvel at the ruins that tell the story of Rome's illustrious past. Continue to the Pantheon, an architectural marvel, and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck. 

 

Your tour concludes at Piazza Navona, famous for its stunning fountains and vibrant atmosphere. 

 

After the tour, enjoy the evening at your leisure, perhaps exploring more of Rome's culinary delights.

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MEALS: Breakfast

 

                        

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Day 3 | Trip to Bari

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and meet your private driver for your transfer to the train station. Board a train to Bari, a vibrant coastal city in the Puglia region. 

 

Upon arrival, your driver will escort you to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, spend the afternoon exploring the charming streets of the Bari Vecchia (Old Bari) district, known for its narrow alleys, historic churches, and bustling local markets. 

 

Don’t miss the chance to sample local specialties like orecchiette pasta.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 4 | Bari City Tour

After breakfast, meet your guide for a comprehensive tour of Bari. 

 

Begin with a visit to the Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to St. Nicholas. Explore the historic castle, Castello Normanno-Svevo, and learn about its fascinating history. 

 

Continue your tour by strolling along the picturesque waterfront promenade, where you can admire the beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea. In the afternoon, enjoy some free time to shop for local crafts or relax at a café, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal city.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 5 | Trip to Matera

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After breakfast, check out of your hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient cave dwellings, known as Sassi. 

 

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, explore the captivating landscape of Matera, wandering through the narrow streets and discovering the unique architecture of the cave houses. 


You might visit the Casa Grotta museum to get a sense of the traditional lifestyle of the cave dwellers.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 6 | Matera Tour

After breakfast, meet your guide for a fascinating tour of Matera. Begin with a visit to the Sassi di Matera, where you’ll learn about the history of these ancient cave dwellings. 

 

Explore the Church of Santa Maria di Idris, carved into the rock, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Your tour will also take you to the Matera Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. 

 

After the tour, enjoy some free time to explore the town further, relax at a local café, or shop for handmade crafts.

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MEALS: Breakfast

                        

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Day 7 | Trip to Sorrento

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and meet your private driver for your transfer to Sorrento. 

 

The journey will take you through picturesque landscapes, with views of the coastline and the Bay of Naples. Upon arrival in Sorrento, check in to your hotel and take the rest of the day to unwind. 


You can stroll along the charming streets, visit local shops, or relax by the waterfront, enjoying the stunning views of Mount Vesuvius.

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MEALS: Breakfast

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Day 8 | Capri Tour and Blue Grotto

After breakfast, meet your guide and walk to the pier to embark on a day trip to Capri. 

 

Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Sorrento coast before crossing the Tyrrhenian Sea to reach the island. Once on Capri, sail to the Blue Grotto, a stunning sea cave illuminated by a brilliant blue light. 

 

After exploring the grotto, take some time to discover the charming town of Anacapri, where you can visit Villa San Michele or take a chairlift to the ** summit of Mount Solaro** for breathtaking views. 

 

Enjoy some free time for lunch and shopping before returning to Sorrento in the evening.

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MEALS: Breakfast

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Day 9 | Departure

On your final day in Italy, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Meet your driver in the lobby for your transfer to Naples airport or train station. 

 

As you depart, reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during your journey through Italy. We wish you a safe journey home and look forward to assisting you with your future travels!

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MEALS: Breakfast

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INCLUSIONS

What's Included

Accommodation at centrally located 4 or 5-star hotel

A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule

24/7 in-destination support from our local office

All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary

A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)

Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour

​A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you

Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary

One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers

HIGHLIGHTS

Trip Highlights

Your international airfare

Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you’ve booked your tour

Visas (unless noted)

Tips for services and experiences

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary

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