(Itinerary is subject to change with or without notice. The sequence of day trips may vary. The final itinerary will be given upon arrival. Included meals are indicated below each day's description.)

Monday | Day 1 | Welcome to Naples!

Arrival in Naples, where you'll check into a luxury boutique hotel in the heart of the historic district and settle in before our first group gathering. This afternoon our expert local City Guide will walk us through the picturesque streets of Naples, with its historic sites, such as Maschio Angioino Castle, Piazza Plebiscito, and the Royal Palace. At the end of the day, there will be a welcome dinner near the hotel with delicious traditional dishes.
Meals included: dinner

Tuesday | Day 2 | Herculaneum

The day starts with a short drive to Herculaneum. Our expert local City Guide will walk us through the amazing ruins, telling us about what ancient Roman lifestyle was about, visiting houses with wonderful frescoes, mosaics, and gardens, before they were buried by Vesuvius' tremendous eruption of 79 A.D. After the tour, we’ll enjoy a group lunch in a local trattoria. Then back to Naples, to explore more about this intriguing city. This afternoon is all about food and traditions, as well as local art, during a leisurely walk in Via Toledo with various food tastings. Enjoy a leisurely evening and dinner on your own.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch

Wednesday | Day 3 | Royal Palace of Caserta

After breakfast, you’ll discover the splendors of Baroque of the main residence of the Kings of Naples! Travel back in time, gazing at the largest palace erected in Europe in the 18th century, now a UNESCO Wolrd Heritage Site, the Reggia di Caserta. After the tour, we’ll indulge our senses in a buffalo mozzarella tasting at a local farm nearby followed by a group lunch. On the way back to Naples, we’ll stop at Bacoli to visit Casina Vanvitelliana, the hunting and fishing residence of the Bourbon royal family. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon and dinner on your own.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch

Thursday | Day 4 | The Splendors of Naples

Today is all about Naples.  We’ll start the day with a morning visit to Naples Archeological Museum, one of the world’s finest collections of Romans remains. Then, it’s time to learn the real “pizzaiolo” style and secrets! Learn how to make the famous hand-made Neapolitan pizza! Enjoy a fun pizza making cooking class followed by lunch. After lunch, Let’s burn some calories with a walk in Piazza Dante and San Gregorio Armeno to discover the artisans still present in Naples and their handmade statuettes. Our farewell dinner will be in the characteristic area of Margellina.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Friday | Day 5 | Arrivederci

Check out from your hotel and…Arrivederci!
Meals included: breakfast

What's included in the Escape to Naples Tour:

• 4 Nights in 4-star luxury hotel in Naples. A trip totaling 5 Days/4 Nights (check-in on Monday, check-out on Friday).
• Small group travel: maximum of 12 travelers per group
• Fully escorted day trips with professional private drivers and full-time service of English-speaking Italian Nada's Italy Tour Director.
  
• Meals included: all breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners (included meals are shown at bottom of the description for each day.)
  
• Beverages included: bottled water, soft drinks (in limited amounts), coffee, and choice of red and white wine with included lunches and dinners.
• Destinations Included: Naples, Caserta, Herculaneum, Bacoli.
  
• Unique Activities included: pizza making class, group lunch in a local farm, tour the hunting Royal residence of the Bourbon family, and much more!
  
• Private Transportation for day trips and transfers in comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Executive vans (does not include: transfer from and to the airport, airfare, or any other personal travel expenses).
• A+ Rated Customer Service With Nada's Italy you can rest assured that your travel experience will be completely stress-free. Your personal Journey Coordinator will assist you with any additional services you may need, provide expert packing and travel advice, and answer any questions you may have before your trip.
  
• Return Traveler Program: receive exclusive discounts towards future trips you take with Nada's Italy!
• No bag limit & Porterage Service (many tour companies have a 1-bag limit per person).
• Taxes & Fees: Local VAT taxes and government fees, City Tax, gas, highway tolls, city access licenses and permits, parking fees.
• Staff & restaurant tips (additional gratuities can be given at the sole discretion of each individual traveler).

What's Not Included in Tour Package

Trip price does not include airfare and anything that is not specified to be included. Price does not include any personal related expenses or travel-related expenses outside of the scheduled itineraries. The food & wine that is included is what is presented during meals.

Before you sign up, please note the following:

• The first day of this tour is Monday (check-in) and the last day is Friday (check out).
  
• Airfare is not included. Nada's Italy can assist with Business and First Class airfare. Please let us know if you need information about arrival and departure airport for this tour.
  
• Reminders, hotel information, and arrival instructions will be sent only by email, please make sure we have your current email address.
  
• Transfers to and from the airport are not included in the tour rate. Please contact us if you'd like to add transfers to your tour package.
  
• You must be in good physical condition to sign-up for this trip. This is not a physically challenging trip, nonetheless, there will be a lot of walking uphill, downhill, walking over uneven pavement, and standing for extended periods of time.
  
• Even though tips to staff and restaurants are included, it is suggested that you put aside approximately $100 (US) in combined gratuities for your driver & Tour Director for your trip (and any voluntary additional restaurant gratuities are at your discretion).
  
• Nada's Italy strongly recommends that you purchase Travel Insurance for your trip. For suggestions on policies and a quote, please contact us.
  
• You should know that air conditioning in Italy, as well as WIFI connection, are not always as reliable as they are in the United States.
• The hotel staff assigns rooms to guests, some rooms may include stairs. A view is not guaranteed. As Nada's Italy works mainly with luxury historic inns and small upscale boutique hotels, rooms differ in size and layout. In general, Italian bedrooms and bathrooms are smaller compared to US standards. Each room has its own en-suite bathroom with shower and/or tub, hair-dryer, and basic toiletry set. Please contact us if you have specific requests/needs.
  
• It is your responsibility to obtain the required documents to travel to Italy, please verify with your own country's travel laws and government agencies. Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months after your return date.
  
• In the unlikely event your tour does not reach the minimum participation requirement of 6 travelers, we will work with you to choose another available tour or tour date. We will do our best to make the transition as smooth as possible.
  
• Add extra nights and extend your stay in this amazing country. Contact us for a quote (subject to availability).
  
• Please note: while we do our best to adhere to our published itineraries, they may be changed at the discretion of the  Tour Leader due to weather conditions and any other unforeseeable circumstances.
  
• Unless stated otherwise, all rates are per person, based on double occupancy, land only, in USD, and subject to availability. Rates may vary by departure date and are subject to change without notice.  Nada’s Italy reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update rates, fees and surcharges at any time without prior notice.