Italy's Great Cities with Sorrento (LJS) - 2013

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11 days from Rome to Sorrento


Italys Great Cities with Sorrento
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Visit stunning Florence and the Ponte Vecchio
Enjoy the beautiful architecture in Rome
The statue of Laocoön and His Sons can be seen at the Vatican Museums
Saint Peters Square in Rome
See the vineyard covered hillsides of Tuscany
St. Marks Square
The Ponte Vecchio at night
Enjoy the gorgeous views of Rome

Optional Excursions

The following list of optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These optional excursions might or might not be offered. Whether it's a special dinner, a local show or a special behind-the-scenes glimpse into an historical site, optional excursions are a wonderful way to enrich your vacation even further. Plus, they give you flexibility. We include the must-see sites and experiences, and we also understand that people take interest in different activities and may want to craft a more personal vacation by hand-picking optional excursions that appeal to them.

Availability is subject to sufficient participation, weather conditions, seasonal suitability, days of operation, group interests, and general feasibility for your vacation. The approximate value listed gives you a good, general idea of what you can expect to pay but may vary once you are on your vacation. Some information provided might be in a foreign currency; you can use our online currency converter for exchange rate information.

Once you have booked your vacation, Globus provides the ability to pre-purchase excursions, register for your vacations and provide emergency contact information online.

Orientation Drive
Enjoy an unforgettable drive through some of the more exclusive streets of the "Eternal City." Marvel at the impressive piazzas, fountains, ancient buildings in all their majesty, and much more.
Approximate value: €25 EUR per person


Orientation Drive & Roman Dinner
Enjoy an unforgettable drive through some of the "Eternal City's" more exclusive streets. Marvel at the impressive piazzas, fountains, ancient buildings in all their majesty, and much more. This tour will include a 4-course dinner, with wine and soft drinks, at a popular Roman restaurant.
Approximate value: €59 EUR per person


Roman Highlights
Enjoy a guided stroll through the historical center of Rome. Your Tour Director will propose a tailor-made itinerary featuring some of the city's authentic jewels. For instance: Trastevere and its Basilica of Santa Maria, or the baroque district with Campo de' Fiori, the Pantheon, San Luigi dei Francesi, famed Piazza Navona, Via dei Condotti, Piazza del Popolo with its church of Santa Maria del Popolo, and displays of Caravaggio paintings.
Approximate value: €38 EUR per person


Florentine Dinner
Would you like to enjoy a special evening in Florence? Well here's your chance. Savor a classic 4-course Florentine dinner with coffee and drinks, at a fine restaurant in the superb location of Santa Croce Square. Begin with the famous "Antipasto Toscano", a selection of the best local olives, cheese, salami and home made 'focaccia bread', followed by a regional pasta dish and typical Tuscan style beef or fish for the main course. If you still have room you can end this delicious meal by indulging yourself with a sinful dessert - After all you are on holiday!
Approximate value: €49 EUR per person


Highlights of Uffizi Gallery
With your Local Guide, visit one of the earliest museums in modern Europe with the world's finest collection of Italian and Florentine art. Gain fascinating insight into paintings by the great Masters Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Titian.
Approximate value: €35 EUR per person


Tuscan Dinner
Tuscany is known for its gorgeous landscapes, its rich traditions, long history and culture but Tuscany still has more to offer with its great food and wine. Tonight drive out to the rolling Chianti Hills and enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal, including coffee and drinks, in a picturesque country setting. This wonderful dinner with regional dishes is prepared using the finest local ingredients - Realize your dreams and live the Tuscan life for an evening!
Approximate value: €56 EUR per person


Tuscan Hills and San Gimignano
Journey through the celebrated Tuscan countryside to discover the charming village of San Gimignano, known for its famous towers, white Vernaccia wine, saffron, and olive oil. Legend has it that in the 12th century, rival families of San Gimignano began a tower-building competition to display their power and wealth-and 72 towers were built. Today, the 14 towers that remain have earned the town its modern designation as "Medieval Manhattan."
Approximate value: €35 EUR per person


A Venetian Night Out Including Transfer
Travel by private water taxi along the splendid Grand Canal with its elegant palaces to a fine Venetian restaurant. Taste four mouth-watering courses of local specialties and wine or soft drinks. After dinner there is time to explore and absorb the unique, romantic atmosphere of Venice by night.
Approximate value: €71 EUR per person


Lagoon Cruise and Meal in Burano
Appreciate the peaceful vistas of the Lagoon while you glide past the islands of Santa Elena, San Michele and the famous Lido. On picturesque Burano island, renowned for its lace making and colorful houses, savor a mouth-watering meal, with drinks included. Afterwards there's time to shop and stroll.
Approximate value: €69 EUR per person


Amalfi Drive
A first glimpse of the wonders of this coastline reveals the breathtaking Galli Islands on your way to illustrious Positano, where you will stop above the main part of the town. Continue the leisurely drive, with something new around every corner; small villages nestled into tiny coves, villas perched on rock formations, colorful flowers, plants and lemon trees. Stop in Amalfi, known for its maritime history and 9th-century Byzantine cathedral of St. Andrew. Take a stroll around this peaceful town, where you will have 1.5 hours to enjoy its beauty and maybe indulge in a delicious pastry or ice cream. Later proceed to Ravello, famous for Villa Rufolo.
Approximate value: €32 EUR per person


Capri & Anacapri
Immerse yourself in a memorable day on a captivating island. Together with your private Local Guide, you will see as much as possible in both Capri and Anacapri. You will have a chance to view the beautiful Villa of Axel Munthe, built on the site of a Roman villa; Capri town's jet-set "Piazzetta" meeting place; and the gardens of Augustus, overlooking Via Krupp, which winds down to the shimmering waters below. You will have ample time to visit shops or wander along the lanes to gaze at the luxurious villas surrounded by fabulous gardens.
Approximate value: €73 EUR per person


Private Excursion To Pompeii (From 4 to 7 People)
Visit this amazing archaeological area with an expert Local Guide. See original frescoes and mosaics in villas that belonged to rich Roman merchants, as well as the public baths, marketplaces, and shops. Your guide will point out interesting aspects of normal life that normally might not be noticed, such as road signs and ruts made by the wheels of Roman chariots. Learn how this important Roman city disappeared completely after the eruption of Vesuvius, not to be rediscovered until 1,700 years later. Transfer operated by minibus.
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Private Excursion To Pompeii (Up to 3 People)
Visit this amazing archaeological area with an expert Local Guide. See original frescoes and mosaics in villas that belonged to rich Roman merchants, as well as the public baths, marketplaces, and shops. Your guide will point out interesting aspects of normal life that normally might not be noticed, such as road signs and ruts made by the wheels of Roman chariots. Learn how this important Roman city disappeared completely after the eruption of Vesuvius, not to be rediscovered until 1,700 years later. Transfer operated by private car.
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Private Guided Excursion To Capri (From 4 to 7 People)
Immerse yourself in a memorable day on a captivating island. Together with your private Local Guide, you will see as much as possible in both Capri and Anacapri. Visit the beautiful Villa of Axel Munthe (Villa San Michele), built on the site of a Roman villa; Capri town's jet-set "Piazzetta" meeting place; and the gardens of Augustus, overlooking Via Krupp, which winds down to the shimmering waters below. You will have ample time to visit shops or wander along the lanes to gaze at the luxurious villas surrounded by fabulous gardens.
Approximate value: per person


Private Guided Excursion To Capri (Up to 3 People)
Immerse yourself in a memorable day on a captivating island. Together with your private Local Guide, you will see as much as possible in both Capri and Anacapri. Visit the beautiful Villa of Axel Munthe (Villa San Michele), built on the site of a Roman villa; Capri town's jet-set "Piazzetta" meeting place; and the gardens of Augustus, overlooking Via Krupp, which winds down to the shimmering waters below. You will have ample time to visit shops or wander along the lanes to gaze at the luxurious villas surrounded by fabulous gardens.
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Sorrento Full Day Private Guided Tour
Whether it is your first visit or if you have visited before, a private tour with a professional, fully qualified guide is the ideal way to discover more about Sorrento. See what really interests you at a pace that suits you. Travel like a local with the help of your guide on the public transport system, whether by bus, metro, taxi, or train. Visit famous sites, museums, go shopping, take a break in a cafe--the choice is yours!
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Sorrento Half Day Private Guided Tour (Afternoon Excursion)
Whether it is your first visit or if you have visited before, a private tour with a professional, fully qualified guide is the ideal way to discover more about Sorrento. See what really interests you at a pace that suits you. Travel like a local with the help of your guide on the public transport system, whether by bus, metro, taxi, or train. Visit famous sites, museums, go shopping, take a break in a cafe--the choice is yours!
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Sorrento Half Day Private Guided Tour (Morning Excursion)
Whether it is your first visit or if you have visited before, a private tour with a professional, fully qualified guide is the ideal way to discover more about Sorrento. See what really interests you at a pace that suits you. Travel like a local with the help of your guide on the public transport system, whether by bus, metro, taxi, or train. Visit famous sites, museums, go shopping, take a break in a cafe--the choice is yours!
Approximate value: per person