Southern Italy 5-Day Small Group Tour | Capri Island, Amalfi Coast, Matera | Max. 6 Participants

"Chinese Small Group" Southern Italy Coastal Charm 5-Day Tour

"Chinese Small Group" Southern Italy Coastal Charm 5-Day Tour

1-6 People Chinese Small Group Tour

Four-Star Hotel

Southern Italy Coastal Charm Tour

£1,424.00

An immersive small-group tour of Southern Italy’s Mediterranean charm and historical civilization. Starting from Rome, this journey connects iconic highlights including the azure coastline of Capri, the clifftop town of Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast and the colorful hillside town of Positano, the ancient ruins of Pompeii, the cave dwellings of Matera, the trulli houses of Alberobello, and the Baroque grandeur of the Royal Palace of Caserta. The itinerary blends ancient Roman ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sites, Mediterranean coastal scenery, and the aesthetics of "La Dolce Vita," showcasing the very best of Southern Italy’s culture and nature. Scheduled departures year-round with boutique small groups of 1–6 people (minimum of 2 for departures from November to April). Enjoy professional service from a Chinese-speaking driver-guide in a 5–9 seat business vehicle, with selected 4-star accommodations for a comfortable and in-depth exploration of Southern Italy.

Product ID: T2-ITA-5

May-October "Simplified Itinerary" | "Traditional Itinerary"

November-April "Simplified Itinerary" | "Traditional Itinerary"

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A detailed electronic tour confirmation will be sent via email 2-3 business days before departure.

If you have any questions, we will contact you within 1-3 business days.

If the departure date is 17 days or more, a 5% handling fee will be deducted, and the remainder will be refunded.
A 55% deduction of the total tour fee will be applied if the departure date is 16–9 days prior.
If the departure date is within 8 days, 100% of the total tour fee will be deducted.

Itinerary

Meeting Time: 09:00

Meeting Point: Circo Massimo Subway Station, Italy

Waiting Location: Restaurant entrance: Gusto Massimo Bar Bistrò di TIZIANO DI M. E. F. S.r.l.

Address: Via del Circo Massimo, 5a, 00153 Roma

(After meeting, we will not tour Rome but will depart directly for Pompeii.)

Meeting Point

【Suggested Group Dismissal Time: 18:00】

Location: Antico Caffe' San Pietro Restaurant, Rome, Italy

Address: Via della Conciliazione 42, 00193 Roma

Depart from Rome and head to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash. In 79 AD, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius instantly froze the entire city, as if history had been encased in amber. Wandering among the ruins, temples, theaters, and frescoes are still clearly discernible, as if you can still feel the warmth of life from two millennia ago. The Temple of Venus, the Temple of Apollo, and the famous Pompeian Red frescoes recreate the prosperity and romance of ancient Roman civilization.

In the afternoon, proceed to Naples. This sun-drenched city, facing the bay, is known as the City of Sunshine and Happiness. Admire Castel dell'Ovo and the Royal Palace, stroll along the Bay of Naples, gaze at Mount Vesuvius in the distance, and feel the unique passion and vitality of Southern Italy in the Mediterranean breeze. Overnight in Naples or a nearby city.

Pompeii World Heritage Learn More →

Today, embark on a dreamlike Mediterranean coast journey. Head to the pier and board a boat to Capri, an island hailed as the pearl of the Mediterranean, a secluded garden for Roman emperors since ancient times. The azure waters and dramatic cliffs create a picturesque scene, while the town's streets are elegant and charming. You are free to explore the ancient city and garden landscapes, soaking in the island's romantic atmosphere. Afterwards, travel to the cliffside town of Sorrento. Lemon and olive trees adorn the hillsides, and winding streets lead to the bay. Stroll through the historic center and Piazza Tasso, experiencing the sweet Italian lifestyle amidst the aroma of coffee and the sea breeze. Return to Naples for rest in the evening.

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Sorrento Coastal scenery Learn More →

Today, we embark on a coastal tour along the Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The winding mountain roads cling to the cliffs, with sheer cliffs on one side and the azure Tyrrhenian Sea on the other, offering breathtaking scenery. First, we visit the vibrant Positano, where tiered, candy-colored houses are built into the hillside, and lemon trees and the crashing waves create a quintessential Mediterranean scene. Afterwards, we travel to the historic Amalfi, once the center of a medieval maritime republic, where churches and squares silently recount the glory of the Age of Exploration. In the evening, we arrive in Salerno for our overnight stay. This city, known as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, seamlessly blends natural beauty with a relaxed lifestyle.

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Positano Coastal scenery Learn More →

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In the morning, we will travel to Matera, the "Stone City." This ancient city, with thousands of years of human habitation history, is famous for its Sassi cave dwellings. Stone houses are built into the hillside, with cave churches hidden among them, forming a unique landscape of human settlements. Winding stone steps and ancient alleyways seem to transport you through layers of accumulated civilization. Afterwards, we will travel to the fairytale-like town of Alberobello. Here, the Trulli domed stone houses with white walls and gray roofs, scattered like mushrooms across the hills, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Strolling through them feels like stepping into a dream world from an illustration. We will arrive in Bari in the evening and check into our hotel.

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Alberobello World Heritage Learn More →

After breakfast, we will travel to the magnificent Royal Palace of Caserta (Reggia di Caserta). This Baroque palace, often called the "Versailles of Italy," showcases the splendor and ambition of the Bourbon dynasty. Step into the opulent royal apartments, admire the frescoes and marble decorations, and stroll through the expansive gardens and canals, experiencing the grandeur of power and art intertwined. In the afternoon, we will return to Rome, arriving in the evening, concluding this in-depth journey that blends ancient Roman ruins, the Mediterranean coast, and a fairytale-like southern Italian town.

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Meeting time: Every Thursday at 09:00

Meeting point: Circo Massimo Subway Station

Waiting location: Outside the restaurant Gusto Massimo Bar Bistrò di TIZIANO DI M. E. F. S.r.l.

Address: Via del Circo Massimo, 5a, 00153 Roma

(After meeting, the tour will depart directly for Pompeii without visiting Rome)

Meeting Point

【Reference time for tour conclusion: 18:00】

Location:Antico Caffe' San Pietro Restaurant, Rome, Italy

Address:Via della Conciliazione 42, 00193 Roma

Depart from Rome and head toNaples, located on the Bay of Naples. Enjoy a 2-hour city tour, featuring exterior views of the seaside Castel dell'Ovo, the Royal Palace of Naples, and the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola. Take a stroll along the bay to admire the distant Mount Vesuvius and experience the blend of Southern Italian urban scenery and coastline.

Next, proceed to the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash—Pompeii (admission included, approx. 1 hour tour). Since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the streets, buildings, and mural ruins have been remarkably preserved. Wander through the ancient city to learn about life two thousand years ago; if the daily route permits, you may admire the Temple of Venus, the Temple of Apollo, and mural ruins that retain their "Pompeian Red" color.

After the tour, continue to Sorrento and check into a hotel in the town or its vicinity.

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In the morning, depart from Sorrento to the pier and board a boat to Capri (approximately 3 hours of sightseeing, round-trip ferry tickets included). Azure waters surround the steep, rocky coastline, while the island's streets and gardens exude a relaxed Mediterranean charm. After arriving on the island, enjoy some free time to visit Capri town or the Gardens of Augustus as you wish; local transportation, attraction entrance fees, and the Blue Grotto excursion are at your own expense.In accordance with local customs, please provide a tip of 2-5 euros, in addition to the fee for the manual boat operators at the Blue Grotto. Whether the Blue Grotto is open depends on the sea conditions of the day.

In the afternoon, take a boat back to Sorrento to tour Sorrento (approximately 1.5 hours), which is built on seaside cliffs. Stroll through the historic center and Piazza Tasso, admiring the boutique shops, cafes, and bay views along the streets. In the evening, head to Naples or a nearby town to check into your hotel.

*If the boat service is suspended due to high winds or waves, making it impossible to reach Capri, the sightseeing time in Sorrento will be extended, and the ferry ticket fee of €40 per person will be refunded in accordance with the terms of the itinerary.

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Sorrento Coastal scenery Learn More →

Depart from Sorrento and travel along the Amalfi Coast. Built into the mountainside, the coastal road offers views of cliffs, cascading houses, and the Tyrrhenian Sea. First, visitPositano (approx. 1.5 hours). With pastel-colored houses stretching down the hillside to the sea, you can stroll through the town's alleys to find the perfect vantage point overlooking the coast.

Then, proceed toAmalfi (approx. 1.5 hours), where you can explore the squares and streets of this former maritime republic and admire its historic architecture and seaside scenery.

Finally, arrive inSalerno (approx. 1 hour), where you will enjoy some leisure time before checking into a hotel in the city or a nearby area.

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Positano Coastal scenery Learn More →

Positano town Coastal scenery Learn More →

Amalfi Coastal scenery Learn More →

After breakfast, depart from Salerno and head toMatera (approx. 1.5 hours of sightseeing), known as the "City of Stone."Stroll through the Sassi di Matera to admire the cave dwellings built into the mountainside, winding stone steps, and ancient alleyways. Some of these structures were carved directly into the limestone, showcasing a residential history that has spanned thousands of years.

Afterward, head toAlberobello (approx. 1.5 hours of sightseeing) in the Puglia region.This town is famous for its Trulli: white-walled houses with grey conical roofs scattered along the town's streets. Wander through the area to take a closer look at these unique traditional buildings and the decorative patterns on their roofs.

Following the tour, proceed to Bari and check into a hotel in the city or a nearby town.

Matera World Heritage Learn More →

Matera Cathedral medieval architecture Learn More →

Alberobello World Heritage Learn More →

After breakfast, depart from Bari forthe Royal Palace of Caserta (Reggia di Caserta, admission included, approximately 1.5 hours of sightseeing). Designed by architect Luigi Vanvitelli, this palace once served as the royal residence of the Bourbon dynasty. Step inside to admire the frescoes, marble decorations, and sculptures in the royal halls, and experience the grandeur of the former royal court.

The gardens outside the palace extend along a central axis, featuring pools, fountains, and sculptures that create a vast landscape. If time permits on the day of the visit, you may stroll through the gardens to enjoy the scenery of the palace reflecting against the grounds. In the afternoon, travel by coach back to Rome. The tour is expected to conclude in the evening upon arrival, marking the end of this Southern Italian journey.

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Fees include

5-9 seater business vehicle (arranged according to the number of passengers)
4 nights in 4-star hotels, including breakfast
Professional Chinese-speaking driver-guide (10 hours per day, including driver-guide meals, accommodation, fuel, and parking fees)
Transportation between the attractions included in the itinerary and the tour hotels
Tour-related expenses such as city taxes, entry fees, accommodation taxes, driver-guide meal allowances, and other various tourism taxes
1 piece of checked luggage (25kg) and 1 piece of carry-on luggage
Pompeii (official guided tour provided for groups of 4 or more from November to April), round-trip ferry tickets to Capri Island, Royal Palace of CasertaAdmission tickets

The fee does not include

Airfare and visa
lunch and dinner
single room supplement
door-to-door transfer service (you need to go to the meeting point on the first day to join the tour, and the group will be dismissed at the designated location upon departure. You can consult customer service to purchase additional transfer service).
Other attraction tickets and optional activities, please download the itinerary for a detailed list of optional activities.
Driver/guide gratuities: €8 per person per day. (Tour fees for November-April include service tips)
Themed activities.
Other transportation costs (items not mentioned in the inclusions).
Travel insurance.
Driver/guide overtime fee: £50-£200 per hour.

1. Booking Time

Book at least 16 days in advance.

2. Payment

If the booking is made less than 16 days before the departure date, all payments must be made at the time of booking.

3. Hotel Arrangement

Small group tours do not offer room-sharing services; single travelers will be charged a single supplement.
Single supplement for the entire trip: £305 per person

4. Age and Health

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Seniors aged 70 and above must sign a Health Waiver for Seniors before the tour.

5. Children Policy

2 adults can bring 1 child aged 2-6 who does not require a bed.
If 1 adult travels with 1 child, the child will be charged as an adult.
Children of any age requiring a bed will be charged the adult fare.

1. What is the booking process?

This tour must be booked at least 16 days before the departure date. Once you have paid the tour fee online and provided your full personal information, we will send a booking confirmation email within 1–2 business days. Upon receiving confirmation, you may begin arranging your transportation to and from Rome and your pre-tour/post-tour accommodation. If you require assistance with these arrangements, please be sure to contact us well in advance. We will email you the final tour notification and the driver-guide's contact information 2–3 days before departure.

2. Is there a minimum number of participants required?

This tour is guaranteed to depart with just 1 person and runs weekly.

3. What personal information is required for booking?

Please provide the following information: Full Name / Gender / Date of Birth / Nationality / Passport Details / Email Address / Contact Number

4. Can the tour guide pick me up from my hotel?

No. You must make your own way to the designated meeting point to join the group. We offer additional pre-tour/post-tour hotel and transfer services for an extra fee; please consult customer service for details.

5. How large is the group size?

This is a small group tour with a maximum of 6 people per group. We use 5–9 seater minivans, offering a more flexible pace and a more comfortable travel experience.

6. Can minors join the tour unaccompanied?

Minors must be accompanied by at least one adult to join the tour. We do not currently accept bookings for unaccompanied minors.

7. Can I join mid-tour or leave early?

If you need to join mid-tour or leave early, the full tour fee still applies. Please confirm the feasibility of this with customer service before booking.

8. How are lunch and dinner handled?

Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. The itinerary usually places you near attractions or within cities, and the driver-guide can provide recommendations for you to choose according to your personal preference.

9. Are there any luggage restrictions?

Each traveler may bring: 1 piece of luggage not exceeding 25kg and 1 small carry-on bag. If you are bringing oversized luggage or special items, please confirm with customer service in advance.

10. Are kettles and hair dryers provided in hotel rooms?

Most 4-star hotels in the UK and Europe provide hair dryers, and some are equipped with electric kettles. If you require these daily, we recommend bringing a travel kettle for your convenience.

11. Do hotels provide disposable toiletries and slippers?

In compliance with environmental policies, hotels in the UK and Europe typically do not provide disposable toiletries or slippers. We recommend bringing your own personal items.

12. Is smoking allowed in hotel rooms or in the vehicle?

According to local regulations, smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and vehicles. If you violate this rule, the hotel may impose a high cleaning fee or fine, which must be covered by the guest.

13. Is it permitted to cook in hotel rooms?

Please do not use electric stoves or cook/heat food in hotel rooms, as the smoke may trigger the alarm system and result in unnecessary financial losses.

14. Can the travel agency purchase individual travel insurance on my behalf?

We are unable to purchase travel insurance for you, but we strongly recommend that you purchase suitable travel insurance in your country of residence before departure to ensure a safe trip.

15. Can I use a credit card during the trip?

Most businesses in the UK and Europe accept international credit cards (Visa / Mastercard). We recommend keeping a small amount of cash on hand for small purchases or specific situations.

16. Are there any forced shopping stops on the tour?

No. Our tours are purely for leisure. There are no mandatory shopping activities throughout the entire trip, so you can enjoy your travel with peace of mind.

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Pompeii

Pompeii, buried by volcanic ash from the

Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast stretches along the cli

Royal Palace of Caserta

Built in the 18th century, the Royal Pal

Alberobello

Alberobello, located in the Apulia regio

Matera

Matera, located in southern Italy, is fa

Amalfi

Amalfi is an important town on the Amalf

Positano

Positano is the most iconic seaside town

Sorrento

Sorrento, located on the southern shore

Capri

Capri, located in the Bay of Naples, is

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