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Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825 tauck.com 45 44 Rome Positano Naples Amalfi Coast Capri H i g h - S p e e d T r a i n Maximum Elevation: 1,300 ft. ADRIATIC SEA MEDITERRANEAN SEA TYRRHENIAN SEA ITALY Herculaneum ITALY/MEDITERRANEAN Traveling Well Includes… • TAUCK’S YELLOW ROADS – A drive along the Amalfi Coast amidst views of the turquoise sea, vine-covered hills, lemon and olive trees • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – An after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – A private lecture on contemporary Italian society at a private villa on the Isle of Capri • A two-night stay on Capri after the day’s crowds have left & VIP sightseeing by convertible car • Lunch at a family-run restaurant in Ravello for an authentic taste of regional specialties • 14 meals, airport and train transfers as noted, service charges, gratuities to local guides & drivers, admission fees, taxes & porterage BEGINS NAPLES Apr 21, 28 May 5, 12, 26 Jun 2, 9 Aug 25 Sep 1, 8, 22 Oct 6, 13 3 ACTIVITY 3 PACE Go to tauck.com for activity & pace level details. FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS Night 1,2 LE AGAVI HOTEL Positano Night 3,4 GRAND HOTEL QUISISANA Capri Night 5-7 HOTEL MAJESTIC ROMA Rome 1. ARRIVE NAPLES / POSITANO Tour begins: 6:00 PM, Le Agavi Hotel, Positano. A transfer is included from Naples Airport to Le Agavi Hotel in Positano, built into a cliff overlooking the bay. Join us for a welcome reception and dinner tonight at the hotel. Meals D 2. A TASTE OF LIFE IN AMALFI & RAVELLO Journey along the Amalfi Coast, stopping to explore the town of Amalfi before driving on winding roads up to Ravello, and dramatic views of the Gulf of Salerno. Savor homemade pasta at a legendary fourth-generation family restaurant for lunch before wandering through the gardens that inspired composer Richard Wagner at Villa Rufolo. The remainder of the day is free to enjoy Positano. Meals BL 3. HERCULANEUM & FERRY TO CAPRI Head to Herculaneum this morning where a locally guided tour reveals the remains of this ancient Roman resort city, frozen in time after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. After lunch, take 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 private convertible taxi to one of the most celebrated hotels in Europe, set on exclusive Via Camerelle in the heart of the glamorous island of Capri. Meals BLD 4. CAPRI & ANACAPRI BY CONVERTIBLE Today’s guided touring to Anacapri is by private convertible car; visit beautiful 19th-century Villa San Michele, built atop the ruins of Capri’s ancient Roman palaces and villas. Get an insider’s perspective on contemporary Italian society when you attend a lecture given by a professor at her private villa. The rest of the day is at leisure. Meals B 5. TO ROME & VATICAN MUSEUM GLORIES Board a high-speed ferryboat back to Naples, then ride a high-speed train in First Class to Rome. Arrive in the Eternal City in time for lunch and an afternoon at leisure. Join us for tonight’s Tauck Exclusive Event – a very special after-hours guided tour of the Vatican Museums that takes you inside the Candelabra, Map and Tapestry galleries and the Sistine Chapel without the daytime crowds (subject to availability and day of tour may vary). Meals BL 6. ROME’S MAGNIFICENT PIAZZAS Today’s guided walking tour of Rome’s famous piazzas includes the Piazza del Pantheon, housing a place of worship since the 2nd century, and the spectacular Baroque Piazza Navona, home to Bernini’s four-figured fountain, the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi . Enjoy lunch at a restaurant near the fountain, before time at leisure. Meals BL A WEEK IN… THE AMALFI COAST, CAPRI & ROME Positano 7. ST. PETER’S AND ROME AS YOU PLEASE City sightseeing today begins in St. Peter’s Square, created in the 17th century by Italian sculptor and architect Bernini. See more of his work when you go inside St. Peter’s Basilica, on a guided tour. After a free afternoon, join us for a farewell dinner at a restaurant on the Appian Way. Meals BD 8. JOURNEY HOME Tour ends: Rome. Fly home anytime. A transfer from the Hotel Majestic Roma is included to Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino or Ciampino Airport in Rome or Rome’s Termini or Tiburtina train stations. Allow three hours for flight check-in at the airport. Meals B
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Call your travel agent or Tauck at 800-468-2825 tauck.com 4544
Rome
PositanoNaples
Amalfi Coast
Capri
High-Speed Train
Maximum Elevation: 1,300 ft.
ADRIATICSEA
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
TYRRHENIAN SEA
ITALY
Herculaneum
ITALY/MEDITERRANEANTraveling Well Includes…• TAUCK’S YELLOW ROADS – A drive along
the Amalfi Coast amidst views of the turquoise sea, vine-covered hills, lemon and olive trees
• TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – An after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel
• TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – A private lecture on contemporary Italian society at a private villa on the Isle of Capri
• A two-night stay on Capri after the day’s crowds have left & VIP sightseeing by convertible car
• Lunch at a family-run restaurant in Ravello for an authentic taste of regional specialties
• 14 meals, airport and train transfers as noted, service charges, gratuities to local guides & drivers, admission fees, taxes & porterage
BEGINS NAPLESApr 21, 28 May 5, 12, 26 Jun 2, 9 Aug 25 Sep 1, 8, 22 Oct 6, 13
3ACTIVITY
3PACE
Go to tauck.com for activity & pace level details.
FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONSNight 1,2 LE AGAVI HOTEL PositanoNight 3,4 GRAND HOTEL QUISISANA CapriNight 5-7 HOTEL MAJESTIC ROMA Rome
1. ARRIVE NAPLES / POSITANOTour begins: 6:00 PM, Le Agavi Hotel, Positano. A transfer is included from Naples Airport to Le Agavi Hotel in Positano, built into a cliff overlooking the bay. Join us for a welcome reception and dinner tonight at the hotel. Meals D
2. A TASTE OF LIFE IN AMALFI & RAVELLO Journey along the Amalfi Coast, stopping to explore the town of Amalfi before driving on winding roads up to Ravello, and dramatic views of the Gulf of Salerno. Savor homemade pasta at a legendary fourth-generation family restaurant for lunch before wandering through the gardens that inspired composer Richard Wagner at Villa Rufolo. The remainder of the day is free to enjoy Positano. Meals BL
3. HERCULANEUM & FERRY TO CAPRIHead to Herculaneum this morning where a locally guided tour reveals the remains of this ancient Roman resort city, frozen in time after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. After lunch, take 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 private convertible taxi to one of the most celebrated hotels in Europe, set on exclusive Via Camerelle in the heart of the glamorous island of Capri. Meals BLD
4. CAPRI & ANACAPRI BY CONVERTIBLEToday’s guided touring to Anacapri is by private convertible car; visit beautiful 19th-century Villa San Michele, built atop
the ruins of Capri’s ancient Roman palaces and villas. Get an insider’s perspective on contemporary Italian society when you attend a lecture given by a professor at her private villa. The rest of the day is at leisure. Meals B
5. TO ROME & VATICAN MUSEUM GLORIESBoard a high-speed ferryboat back to Naples, then ride a high-speed train in First Class to Rome. Arrive in the Eternal City in time for lunch and an afternoon at leisure. Join us for tonight’s Tauck Exclusive Event – a very special after-hours guided tour of the Vatican Museums that takes you inside the Candelabra, Map and Tapestry galleries and the Sistine Chapel without the daytime crowds (subject to availability and day of tour may vary). Meals BL
6. ROME’S MAGNIFICENT PIAZZASToday’s guided walking tour of Rome’s famous piazzas includes the Piazza del Pantheon, housing a place of worship since the 2nd century, and the spectacular Baroque Piazza Navona, home to Bernini’s four-figured fountain, the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant near the fountain, before time at leisure. Meals BL
A WEEK IN… THE AMALFI COAST, CAPRI & ROME
Positano 7. ST. PETER’S AND ROME AS YOU PLEASECity sightseeing today begins in St. Peter’s Square, created in the 17th century by Italian sculptor and architect Bernini. See more of his work when you go inside St. Peter’s Basilica, on a guided tour. After a free afternoon, join us for a farewell dinner at a restaurant on the Appian Way. Meals BD
8. JOURNEY HOMETour ends: Rome. Fly home anytime. A transfer from the Hotel Majestic Roma is included to Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino or Ciampino Airport in Rome or Rome’s Termini or Tiburtina train stations. Allow three hours for flight check-in at the airport. Meals B
