Rome & Sorrento, Italy 9-Day Trip Itinerary

Flight to Rome FCO

Depart from London Stansted (STN) for your morning flight to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

Airport Transfer to Hotel

Take a taxi or a pre-booked private transfer from Fiumicino Airport to your 4-star hotel in central Rome.

Leonardo Express train also offers a fast connection to Termini Station.

Hotel Check-in & Freshen Up

Check into your 4-star hotel in Rome and take some time to settle in and relax.

Colosseum & Roman Forum

Step back in time with a visit to the iconic Colosseum, followed by a walk through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Book tickets well in advance online to secure your entry time and avoid long queues.

Traditional Roman Dinner

Enjoy an authentic Roman dinner at a trattoria near the Colosseum, savoring classic dishes like Cacio e Pepe or Carbonara.

Visit The Pantheon

Explore the remarkably preserved ancient Roman temple, now a church, known for its massive dome and oculus.

Entry is usually free, but timed entry slots may be introduced. Check current regulations.

Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps

Toss a coin into the magnificent Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome, then stroll to the Spanish Steps and enjoy the views from the top.

Be prepared for crowds at both locations, especially later in the day.

Lunch in Rome Center

Enjoy a casual lunch at a cafe or trattoria near Piazza di Spagna or Via del Corso.

Capitoline Museums

Discover one of the world's oldest public museums, housing a vast collection of ancient Roman artifacts and art, located on Capitoline Hill.

The museum offers stunning views over the Roman Forum from its café.

Piazza Navona & Evening

Wander through the beautiful Piazza Navona, admiring Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers, then find a charming spot for dinner in the area.

Flight Rome to Naples

Take a morning flight from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Naples International Airport (NAP).

Private Transfer to Sorrento

A pre-booked private transfer will take you from Naples Airport directly to your 5-star hotel in Sorrento.

Check-in Hotel Plaza Sorrento

Check into your luxurious 5-star accommodation, Hotel Plaza Sorrento, and enjoy the amenities.

Sorrento Old Town & Tasso Square

Take a leisurely stroll through Sorrento's charming Old Town, exploring its narrow alleyways, artisan shops, and the bustling Piazza Tasso.

Dinner with a View

Enjoy a delightful dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Bay of Naples, savoring fresh seafood and local Campania specialties.

Lemon Grove & Local Market

Visit a traditional Sorrento lemon grove to learn about the region's famous lemons, followed by a visit to a local market to experience daily life.

Many groves offer tours and tastings of limoncello and other lemon products.

Lunch in Sorrento

Enjoy a fresh and light lunch at a local restaurant or cafe, perhaps a traditional pizza or fresh pasta.

Hotel Relaxation

Spend a relaxing afternoon enjoying the amenities of your 5-star hotel, whether by the pool, at the spa, or simply enjoying the panoramic views.

Limoncello Tasting

Experience a tasting of the famous Limoncello liqueur, a staple of the Campania region, at a local distillery or shop.

Sorrentine Dinner

Dine at a highly-rated restaurant in Sorrento, perhaps trying local dishes like 'gnocchi alla Sorrentina'.

Private Amalfi Coast Tour

Embark on a private full-day tour along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, visiting the picturesque towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Enjoy stunning cliffside views and charming streets.

A private tour offers flexibility and comfort for exploring the winding coastal roads. Book in advance.

Lunch in Positano

Enjoy lunch in the stunning cliffside village of Positano, perhaps with a view of the sea.

Return to Sorrento

Your private driver will bring you back to your hotel in Sorrento after a full day of exploration.

Relaxed Dinner in Sorrento

Enjoy a relaxed dinner in Sorrento, reflecting on the day's beautiful scenery.

Ferry to Capri

Embark on a scenic ferry ride from Sorrento to the beautiful island of Capri.

Enjoy the views of the Bay of Naples and the dramatic coastline.

Anacapri & Monte Solaro

Upon arrival, take a bus or taxi to Anacapri.

Explore the charming town and then ascend Mount Solaro via chairlift for breathtaking panoramic views of the island, the Bay of Naples, and the Amalfi Coast.

The chairlift offers stunning views. Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Anacapri.

Lunch in Capri

Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Anacapri or Capri town, savoring fresh seafood or traditional Italian dishes.

Explore Capri Town & Augustus Gardens

Wander through the elegant streets of Capri Town, browse designer boutiques, and then visit the beautiful Gardens of Augustus, offering spectacular views of the Faraglioni rock formations and Marina Piccola.

The gardens require a small entrance fee. Don't forget your camera for the iconic views.

Return Ferry to Sorrento

Take the ferry back to Sorrento after a memorable day on Capri.

Dinner in Sorrento

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a restaurant overlooking the bay, perhaps trying some local Sorrento specialties.

Private Amalfi Coast Tour

Embark on a private tour along the stunning Amalfi Coast.

Your professional driver will take you to the most enchanting spots, including a stop in the picturesque town of Positano.

Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to stop at viewpoints and explore at your own pace. This tour is highly rated.

Lunch in Positano

Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Positano, perhaps with a view of the colorful houses cascading down to the sea.

Explore Positano & Shopping

Wander through the narrow, winding streets of Positano, discover charming boutiques, art galleries, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this iconic coastal town. You can also relax on Spiaggia Grande.

The town is built vertically, so be prepared for stairs and slopes. Great for finding unique local fashion and ceramics.

Return to Sorrento

Your private transfer will take you back to your hotel in Sorrento after a beautiful day exploring the Amalfi Coast.

Dinner & Evening Stroll

Have dinner at a lovely restaurant in Sorrento, followed by a romantic evening stroll through the town center.

Explore Sorrento's Old Town

Discover the historical center of Sorrento.

Wander through its narrow streets, visit Piazza Tasso, the main square, and admire the beautiful churches and artisan shops.

Perfect for a leisurely morning stroll and soaking in the local atmosphere. Look out for inlaid wood products (intarsio).

Limoncello Tasting

Experience a traditional Limoncello tasting at a local factory or shop.

Learn about the production process of this iconic Sorrento liqueur and sample different varieties.

Many shops offer free tastings. It's a great opportunity to purchase authentic Limoncello.

Casual Lunch in Sorrento

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a trattoria, perhaps trying some local pasta dishes or a traditional pizza.

Relax at Hotel Mediterraneo

Spend the afternoon enjoying the luxurious amenities of your 5-star hotel.

Relax by the pool, on the private beach, or indulge in a spa treatment.

Take advantage of the hotel's stunning cliffside location and facilities for a relaxing afternoon.

Farewell Dinner in Sorrento

Indulge in a special farewell dinner at one of Sorrento's finest restaurants, reflecting on your wonderful trip to the Campania region.

Consider booking a table in advance, especially if you have a specific restaurant in mind.

Leisurely Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your luxurious stay.

Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping

Take some time for any last-minute souvenir shopping in Sorrento's charming shops, perhaps for limoncello, ceramics, or local crafts.

Final Lunch in Sorrento

Enjoy a last authentic Italian lunch in Sorrento before preparing for your departure.

Packing & Relaxation

Return to your hotel to finish packing and enjoy some final relaxation, perhaps by the pool or with a drink on your balcony, before your transfer to Naples airport tomorrow morning.

Relaxed Evening

Enjoy a relaxed evening at your hotel, perhaps with a light meal or room service, in preparation for an early start for your return journey tomorrow.