Positano and Rome Experience Upgrade
Taste and tour your way through Italy!
Spend 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 nights in beautiful Positano and Rome! Soak up the classic sights, experience the delectable cuisine, and dive deep into the rich culture that makes Italy an incredible place to be. Cruise around in your rental car, feel the breeze in your hair, and become immersed in your stunning surroundings. You also have the option to upgrade your vacation to include fantastic tours in each city. Ciao!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Rome (FCO)
- Manual shift economy car rental for the duration - automatic available for upgrade
- 4 nights in Positano at Positano Art Hotel Pasitea or similar
- 2 nights in Rome at Hotel Donna Laura Palace or similar
- Breakfast Daily
PLUS!
- Limoncello Factory Visit & Tasting
- Rome Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Tour (48 hours)
Great Ways to Explore
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Visit the famous pebble beaches of Positano.
Enjoy an included limoncello tasting!
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Visit all of the iconic sites in Rome, including the Colosseum!
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Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine everywhere you go.
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Drive around Italy in your own rental car and soak up the incredible sights as you go!
Land in Rome, then head for the striking shores of Positano, where cascading pastel houses meet sparkling blue seas. Enjoy the freedom of a car in Positano, a city that can be explored through beach paths, mountain passes, and winding city streets. Enjoy shopping through local boutiques, admiring the art prevalent throughout the area, and lounging on the beach. The adventurous might like renting a kayak or boat to spend a day on the water, exploring the enchanting grottos, while others might prefer a day trip to Capri. No matter what activities you choose, Positano will leave a lasting impression.
After waving goodbye to the blue shores of the Amalfi Coast, you'll return to Rome for days of discovery. In between pizza and gelato, explore all the sights you've seen on postcards. Stand where gladiators stood in the Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and stand in awe of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. When in Rome!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Rome (FCO)
- Manual shift economy car rental for the duration - automatic available for upgrade
- 4 nights in Positano at Positano Art Hotel Pasitea or similar
- 2 nights in Rome at Hotel Donna Laura Palace or similar
- Breakfast Daily
PLUS!
- Limoncello Factory Visit & Tasting
- Rome Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Tour (48 hours)
-
Visit the famous pebble beaches of Positano.
Enjoy an included limoncello tasting!
-
Visit all of the iconic sites in Rome, including the Colosseum!
-
Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine everywhere you go.
-
Drive around Italy in your own rental car and soak up the incredible sights as you go!
Land in Rome, then head for the striking shores of Positano, where cascading pastel houses meet sparkling blue seas. Enjoy the freedom of a car in Positano, a city that can be explored through beach paths, mountain passes, and winding city streets. Enjoy shopping through local boutiques, admiring the art prevalent throughout the area, and lounging on the beach. The adventurous might like renting a kayak or boat to spend a day on the water, exploring the enchanting grottos, while others might prefer a day trip to Capri. No matter what activities you choose, Positano will leave a lasting impression.
After waving goodbye to the blue shores of the Amalfi Coast, you'll return to Rome for days of discovery. In between pizza and gelato, explore all the sights you've seen on postcards. Stand where gladiators stood in the Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and stand in awe of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. When in Rome!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Rome!
Fly into Rome, pick up your rental car, and hit the road! Enjoy a scenic drive to Positano, then check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the area surrounding your charming hotel!
Check-in - Positano Art Hotel Pasitea
The Positano Art Hotel Positea is a fine example of Mediterranean architecture, which enjoys a stunning and dramatic location atop the cliffs of Positano. In addition to its stunning art gallery, the hotel features well-appointed guestrooms furnished in the local lava stone and wrought iron, a unique wine bar offering an outstanding selection of Italian wines, and a cafe that showcases the authentic cuisine of the Amalfi Coast and Campania region.
Day 2. Positano
With a multitude of activities available and all of them accompanied by striking scenery, choosing what to do first might be difficult! You could hike the Path of the Gods, a walking trail along the Amalfi Coast that goes all the way to Nocelle, or you could wander the city's winding streets dotted with boutiques, art galleries, ceramic shops, and the occasional castle. You could also take a nice cruise along the beach roads for a drive with a view.Â
Be sure to save time for your limoncello factory visit and tasting!
Limoncello Factory Visit & Tasting in Sorrento
Enjoy a visit to the Cassano Limoncello factory at its beautiful location on the sea. See firsthand the small details that help ensure perfection with the liquor, including the peeling of the Sorrento lemon - which is done entirely by hand.
Following the demonstration, enjoy a tasting of Limoncello liquor and hand-made cookies. Delizioso!
Day 3. Positano
Photographers will find an endless muse in Positano. From the hill of houses to the stunning flowers to the coast, everything begs to be captured through a lens. Tourists could also rent a paddle-board or kayak and spend a day on the water. Exploring the otherworldly grottos on a boat tour is also an exciting and beautiful way to spend an afternoon.Â
For those looking to go a bit further, there are also ferries that go along the Amalfi Coast and to Capri, which makes for a stunning day trip.
Day 4. Positano
Make the most of your last day in Positano! Today, you might want to take a quick drive to the nearby resort town of Ravello. Still boasting seaside cliffs and gorgeous gardens, Ravello boasts a quieter atmosphere with buildings that will bring you back to the 13th century.Â
Day 5. Positano - Rome
Wave goodbye to the bright blue Amalfi Coast -- it's time to drive to the Eternal City! On the way, you may want to stop in the historic city of Pompei near Mt. Vesuvius.Â
When you arrive at your hotel in Rome, get settled and relax. Treat yourself to some delicious pasta after the drive!Â
A Tip For Your Trip: Remember to take advantage of your included Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Ticket -- a convenient way to sightsee!
Check-in - Donna Laura Palace
Feel like royalty at Donna Laura Palace, ideally located in Rome's Prati district and just a few minutes away from Vatican City, Tiber River and the Spanish Steps. Easily walk to Piazza del Popolo, Via Margutta with its art galleries, and the gorgeous Trevi Fountain.Â
This charming and recently renovated boutique hotel provides a warm and hospitable atmosphere with wonderful views over the Tiber River. Each of the 64 finely furnished guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, minibar, electronic safe and more. Sit down to a drink at the comfortable lobby bar and enjoy a Meditteranean meal at Bistrot restaurant. Additional amenities include an on-site wellness area with small fitness center, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi, and a summer roof garden with stunning views of the dome of St. Peter’s.Â
Rome Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour (Green Line) - 48 hours
Visiting the capital of Italy has never been so easy and exciting! Discover the best of Rome on board an open-top double decker bus! Take in the city’s major sites, such as The Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, St. Peter’s Basilica and Vatican City, Villa Borghese, and the Trevi Fountain – while hopping on and off the bus whenever you’d like, and for as long as you’d like!
What's Included:
- 48-hour Hop-on/Hop-off bus tour with audio guide
- Transportation in an open-top double-decker bus
- On board tour hostess
- WIFI on board
Day 6. Rome
Ah, your first full day in Rome. Start your day with a cappuccino in Piazza Navona, then stroll down the charming Via del Governo Vecchio. Peek into the Pantheon, then toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain! Be sure to stop for pizza and gelato along the way.
Day 7. Depart Italy
Drive back to the Rome Airport, return your rental car, and say "ciao" to Italy until next time.