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Portofino and the Cinque Terre Guided Walk
7 DAY GUIDED WALK
Experience the best views along the most spectacular walking
trails in the Cinque Terre with your experienced local guide
HOTEL / B&B
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ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Genoa, transfer to Camogli, loop hike through Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino (4hrs) 2 | Walk in the Portofino Regional park, return to Camogli (5.5hrs) 3 | Walk through the hills of the East Riviera, train to the Cinque Terre (4hrs) 4 | Loop walk from Monterosso to Vernazza (6hrs) 5 | Loop walk to Punta Mesco with impressive views (4.5hrs) 6 | Walk from Riomaggiore to Portovenere (6hrs), transfer to Pisa 7 | Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 6 breakfasts ACCOMMODATION: 6 nights in 3 star hotels and B&Bs on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities GUIDES: English speaking walking guide TRANSPORT: entrance fee for walking trails, train transfers, boat transfer (subject to weather), transfer from La Spezia to Pisa on day 6 & luggage transfer from Camogli to Monterosso and Monterosso to Pisa
DATES
GRADE 2
Italy Portofino
‘Walk of the Gods’ between Agerola and Positano, Italy | Sue Badyari
Rome & the Amalfi Coast on Foot
8 DAY GUIDED WALK
An active immersive week exploring Rome, Pompeii, Mt Vesuvius, the isle of Capri and the Amalfi Coast
Historic Matera | Ross Baker
Puglia Guided Walk
8 DAY GUIDED WALK
Discover Italy’s historical ‘Gateway to the Orient’
on this guided walk from Lecce to Matera
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrival in Lecce, welcome aperitivo 2 | Visit gateway to the Orient, Otranto, and hike along the Adriatic coastline to Lecce (4hrs) 3 | Explore Lecce then afternoon transfer to Ostuni (2hrs) 4 | Hike in the countryside of Ostuni, transfer to Alberobello (2.5hrs) 5 | Discover the Itria Valley and Locorotondo, transfer to Alberobello (4hrs) 6 | Transfer to Grotte di Castellana, guided tour of the caves, then transfer to Matera (2hrs) 7 | Discover the Murgia plateau on foot (3hrs) 8 | Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 2 nights in a typical trullo, 5 nights in 3‐4 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities GUIDES: bilingual guide throughout BACKUP & SUPPORT: emergency hotline TRANSPORT: private transfers and public transport as noted PLUS: guided visit of Lecce, Sassi Matera guided visit & typical products tasting, wine and typical products tasting in Alberobello & entrance fees and guided tour of Grotte di Castellana, Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
NOTES: 1 May and September departures follow a slightly different itinerary
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Rome 2 | Morning cycle in the regional park of the Via Appia, afternoon walking tour to view main sites (4hrs) 3 | Transfer to Herculaneum for vineyard lunch followed by an ascent of Mt Vesuvius crater (2hrs), continue to Agerola, pizza making 4 | Transfer to Amalfi for boat to Capri, hike to the Matromania caves and the “Terrazza di Tragara” (3hrs), return to Agerola 5 | Transfer to Amalfi, Mulini valley walk to Ravello (4hrs) 6 | Transfer to Sorrento, cheese factory visit, on to Pompeii 7 | Stunning ‘’Path of the Gods’ walk from Agerola to Positano (3.5hrs) 8 | Group transfer to Naples, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts, 6 picnic lunches, 6 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 7 nights in 3 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities GUIDES: English speaking guide TRANSPORT: all transfers as per the itinerary using a mix of private or public buses, hydrofoil to/from Capri, boat from Positano to Amalfi PLUS: in guided bike tour and half day guided walk in Rome, guided visit of Sorrento and Pompeii, wine tasting (day 3), pizza making (day 3), gelato tasting (day 5), cheese tasting (day 6), visit of Limoncello
Rome
Italy
Naples Agerola
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producer (day 7), entrance ticket for Vesuvius and Pompeii & entrance for Paper Museum in Amalfi
NOTES: 1 Family friendly departures.
DATES
11 Apr ‐ 18 Apr 09 May ‐ 16 May1 29 Jun ‐ 06 Jul 05 Sep ‐ 12 Sep 03 Oct ‐ 10 Oct 1
19 Apr ‐
10 May ‐
20 Sep ‐
04 Oct ‐ 10 Oct
HOTEL
GRADE 2
HOTEL / TRULLO
GRADE 2
Italy Alberobello
Matera
DATES 1 03 May ‐ 10 May 1 20 Sep ‐ 27 Sep 17 Oct ‐ 24 Oct 13 Dec ‐ 20 Dec
Pompeii
Ostuni Lecce
Otranto
Genoa
Porto Venere
Pisa
25 Apr 16 May 26 Sep
Walkers heading to Corniglia from Vernazza, Cinque Terre | Rachel Imber
Bari