Welcome to Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.

IMPORTANT: Please note that hotel check-in time is typically at 14:00 p.m. If you need early room access, consider booking an additional night at the start of your trip.
If you have booked additional nights, your room will be prepared upon arrival, but your trip guide will generally only contact you when the scheduled activities begin. At reception, you’ll find a sign with contact details and assistance hours for our staff. Until the tour begins, your schedule is free, and the hotel staff can assist with any inquiries.

Optional activities: During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. We recommend booking these activities well in advance through the Europamundo app or your "My Trip" link to ensure availability. Last-minute bookings may result in limited availability (e.g., tickets, coach seats).

Note: The timings in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust schedules as needed to make sure you have the best experience.

Rome

08:30 a.m. - In the morning, we’ll go on a 2-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of the capital of Italy, one of the most influential cities in Western civilization. We’ll explore Rome by coach, adhering to the city’s strict regulations for tourist coaches. During the tour, you´ll get to know ancient Rome: the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, the Theatre of Marcellus, Capitoline Hill, the Roman Forums, Circus Maximus, the Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin with the Bocca della Verità (the Mouth of Truth), Republican temples, the Baths of Caracalla, the Aurelian Walls, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Minor Basilica of Saint Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, the Pyramid of Cestius, Porta San Paolo, Lungotevere Avenue with the Babylonian-style Jewish Synagogue, Tiber Island, and the exterior of Castel Sant´Angelo.

This tour will finish at St. Peter´s Square in the Vatican. The Vatican Museums are closed on Sundays, so, if you are interested, we recommend visiting at this time. For the most curious travelers, our guide will offer an optional visit after the city tour, where you’ll be able to see in more detail the most notable rooms of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and the Basilica of St. Peter. Free time in the afternoon. Optionally, our guide will offer a tour of the squares and fountains.

06:30 p.m. - In the evening, we’ll provide a transfer to the Trastevere area, known for its traditional little restaurants.
08:30 p.m. - Return to hotel.

Rome - Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere - Termoli - Trani- Bari

Total distance covered: 550 km.

Scenery: We’ll cross the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea coast, enjoying stunning coastal landscapes along the way.

Note: From May to mid-October, if the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to swim at Termoli beach. If you’re interested, please remember to bring your swimsuit and a towel.

08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome. Today, we’ll head towards the Adriatic Sea, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Apennine Mountains.
12:00 p.m. – S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey. We’ll stop at this beautiful 11th-century Benedictine abbey, perched on a hill overlooking the Adriatic Sea and surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. The abbey is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Venus.

12:45 p.m. - Departure from S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey.
01:45 p.m. - Termoli. We’ll arrive in this charming seaside town, known for its walled old quarter, 13th-century castle, and Romanesque cathedral. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll. How about taking a dip in the sea?

03:30 p.m. - Departure from Termoli. We’ll continue our journey south along the Adriatic coastal road.
05:30 p.m. - Trani. Arrival at "the Pearl of the Adriatic," a magnificent city that rests by the sea, famous for its pink Romanesque cathedral and historic center with impressive palaces.

06:30 p.m. - Departure from Trani.
07:30 p.m. - Bari. Arrival with free time to explore this beautiful city, known for its important port, scenic promenade, historic center with narrow streets surrounded by ancient walls, and its Norman castle—one of the symbols of Apulia.

08:30 p.m. - Transfer to the hotel.

Bari - Brindisi - Lecce - Taranto - Brindisi

Total distance covered: 334 km.

Scenery: Adriatic coast, plains, olive groves, and arid Mediterranean landscapes.

After breakfast, you’ll have time to explore the old town of Bari, a port city with roots that stretch back to pre-Roman times. Its narrow streets, churches, and vibrant atmosphere make it a unique and special place.

10:00 a.m. – Departure from Bari. We’ll continue our journey along the Adriatic Sea coast.
11:30 a.m. - Brindisi. Arrival in this walled port city, where you’ll have time to explore. Take a leisurely stroll by the sea, admire the impressive Roman column, and wander through the charming old quarter.

01:00 p.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
01:45 p.m. - Lecce. Arrival in this charming city, renowned for its stunning baroque architecture, which has earned the nickname "Florence of the South." The historic center is filled with beautifully ornate baroque buildings and churches. You’ll have time for a walk and lunch.

04:00 p.m. – Departure from Lecce. We’ll continue through the Mediterranean plains of Italy’s heel.
05:30 p.m. - Taranto. Arrival in this vibrant city, which captures the essence of southern Italy—with its traditions, atmosphere, and a touch of faded charm. Here, you’ll see the impressive Castello Aragonese, the old quarter, and the cathedral.

07:00 p.m. – Departure from Taranto.
08:00 p.m. - Brindisi. Return to our hotel.

Brindisi - Alberobello - Matera - Naples

Total distance covered: 401 km.

Scenery: Today, we’ll explore two spectacular and authentic towns.

Note: Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, especially for Matera.

09:00 a.m. – Departure from Brindisi.
10:15 a.m. - Alberobello. Enjoy time to explore this charming town, famous for its unique conical-shaped houses known as trulli. These distinctive structures, with their stone-stacked roofs, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable example of Italian rural architecture.

11:15 a.m. – Departure from Alberobello. We’ll head into the Basilicata region.
01:00 p.m. - Matera. Arrival in this breathtaking city, renowned for its ancient historic center and the Sassi di Matera, a network of ancient dwellings and structures carved into the rock, dating back thousands of years. Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited human settlements in the world. You’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch.

03:30 p.m. – Departure from Matera. We’ll continue through Basilicata and Campania, taking in the beautiful mountain landscapes.
07:00 p.m. - Naples. Arrival in the evening. We recommend taking a stroll through this impressive city.

Naples - Capri - Sorrento - Salerno

Total distance covered: 65 km, plus boat trip.

Scenery: Stunning landscapes in the Bay of Naples and Sorrento.

Notes: Part of this trip will be by boat, so we recommend bringing warm clothes. Don’t forget your camera in case you want to photograph the breathtaking views. Due to weather conditions, ships connecting Naples with Capri or Capri with Sorrento may not operate. In such cases, the route will be modified to arrive at Sorrento by highway and visit Amalfi instead of Capri.

09:30 a.m. - Departure from Naples by ferry. The boat trip will last approximately one hour, offering picturesque views.
10:40 a.m. - Capri. Free time for lunch on the island. Optionally, you can take a boat to visit Grotta Bianca and the faraglioni or take the funicular to go up to Capri city.

03:15 p.m. - We’ll take a ferry (schedules may vary) to Sorrento, enjoying beautiful scenery along the way.
04:00 p.m. - Sorrento. We’ll explore this charming and lively town perched on a cliff, with its port located in the lower area.

06:00 p.m. - Departure from Sorrento.
07:45 p.m. - Salerno. Arrival and accommodation. Would you like to take a stroll through this vibrant southern Italian city?

Note: During the winter months, the schedules will be modified (departing earlier from Naples) to make the most of the daylight.

Salerno - Pompeii - Naples - Cassino - Rome

Total distance covered: 300 km.

Scenery: Pleasant landscapes.

Note: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking around Pompeii.

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Salerno.
08:45 a.m. - Pompeii. Explore the ancient Roman city buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius two thousand years ago. The visit includes tickets and a guided tour to learn about the history of this fascinating site.

11:30 a.m. - Departure from Pompeii.
12:00 p.m. - Naples. Discover one of Italy´s most captivating cities, known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The historic quarter of Naples, one of the largest in Europe, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll through its lively, narrow streets, featuring the quintessential Italian scene of laundry hanging from the balconies.

02:30 p.m. - Departure from Naples.
04:00 p.m. - Cassino. Visit the site of the largest battle on Italian soil during World War II and explore the breathtaking abbey, which offers magnificent views.

05:30 p.m. - Departure from Cassino.
08:15 p.m. - Rome.

Rome - Florence

Total distance covered: 320km.

Scenery: Pleasant landscapes of historical towns along the route.

Note: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes as the city tour of Florence involves walking.

08:00 a.m. – Departure from Rome (time may vary, depending on the departure points).
12:30 p.m. – Florence. Upon arrival, we´ll stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint for a photo opportunity, offering one of the most stunning views of the city. Following this, we´ll embark on a sightseeing tour with a local guide of this renowned city, one of Italy´s most visited destinations considered the cradle of the Renaissance and some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. Highlights of the tour include the Gothic cathedral Duomo di Firenze, the historic Ponte Vecchio, known for its goldsmith workshops along its paved streets and Piazza della Signoria, the city´s political heart featuring the medieval town hall. Free time in the afternoon. We recommend visiting one of its impressive museums, such as the Accademia Gallery or the Uffizi Gallery.

Florence - Venice

Total distance covered: 310 km.

Scenery: Pleasant landscapes as we cross the Apennines, enjoying mountain views.

08:15 a.m. - Departure from Florence.
12:00 p.m. - Venice. We’ll transfer to Tronchetto to take a private boat to the historic center of Venice. We’ll cruise along the Giudecca Canal, admiring the stunning views of Venice. After lunch, which will be included for those with half board, we’ll go on a walking tour with a local guide, exploring St. Mark´s Square, including the Basilica and Campanile. We’ll also visit a renowned Murano Glass Factory to see traditional glass-working techniques. Afterward, you’ll have some free time. Our guide will suggest taking a gondola ride.

07:30 p.m. - Transfer back to the hotel (usually located in Mestre) from San Marco district on our private boat.

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.