Hotel swimming pool Making Pizza/Phil Appleton
Discover ancient Pompeii
IN THE SHADOW OF VESUVIUS 8 DAYS – ON THE ENCHANTING AMALFI COAST
This charming corner of Italy is renowned for its superb scenery, mouth- watering cuisine and fine weather. Along the dramatic coastline we visit the Roman city of Pompeii and the majestic Greek temples of Paestum. We walk on the summit of Vesuvius where we can look down into its vast volcanic crater. Join us making classic Italian pizzas, or simply enjoy the sunshine by the hotel pool.
ITINERARY
Day 1 Fly to Naples and transfer to our hotel on the Sorrento Peninsula. Day 2 Pompeii & Vesuvius Visit Pompeii – a fascinating snapshot of Roman life in 79 AD when the entire city was overcome by a blanket of volcanic ash. Walk on the crater rim of the brooding volcano of Vesuvius itself. Day 3 Ice cream & local farm A walking tour of the cliff-top town of Sorrento. Visit a working farm to see how local produce is cultivated. Day 4 Capri Take a hydrofoil to chic Capri and discover its inspiring scenery with a boat cruise around the island. Day 5 Pizza making We drive to our hotel overlooking the Amalfi coast. Time to relax by the
In the Shadow of Vesuvius Ref FNA IT ALY
Naples Bay of Naples
SORRENTO PENINSULA Cliff-top town, Agriturismo & local villages
Boat cruise
MEDITERRANEAN S E A km
030 18 Mozzarella di buffalo For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk Capri
Vesuvius 1281m
Crater walk
Ruined Pompeii Amalfi
Scenic walks Positano
SCALA Amalfi
Paestum & Buffalo farm
pool before a pizza cookery lesson. Day 6 Paestum Visit a working buffalo farm to learn how mozzarella cheese is made. Tour the magnificent Greek Temples of Paestum. Day 7 Amalfi Explore this seaside town and its 11th century cathedral. Free afternoon to visit the cliffside town of Ravello or to take one of the several local walks. Day 8 Drive to Naples. Fly to the UK.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/fna
FACTFILE £995 adult from
*child from £995
Make your own delicious pizza and eat it!
Explore the crater rim of a live volcano
Taste mozarella cheese fresh from buffalo milk
A journey back in time to Roman Pompeii and Herculaneum
Tour type Discovery Comfort Active
Minimum Age: 6 years.
Accommodation and Meals: 7 nights hotels. 7 breakfasts are included and pizza made by the children.
Swimming: Both hotels have a pool. Transport: Bus, train, ferry and jetfoil.
Tour Staff: Explore Tour Leader, driver and local guides. Group Size: Generally 12 to 20.
TOUR DATES
Sat 31 Mar - Sat 07 Apr Sat 11 Aug - Sat 18 Aug
TOUR DATES
Sat 23 Mar - Sat 30 Mar Sat 03 Aug - Sat 10 Aug
2012
Sat 18 Aug - Sat 25 Aug Sat 20 Oct - Sat 27 Oct
Ref: FNA
2013 Sat 10 Aug - Sat 17 Aug
TOUR ONLY – 8 DAYS Tour price without flights from £799
Please go online for our tour only child price. * Aged 6-11 years on date of departure. These are guide prices, see p92 for details.
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