Gems of the Mediterranean Italy Vacation

Aragon Castle on Ischia Island.

What to expect on this itinerary

The Amalfi Coast awaits your exploration on this handcrafted and luxurious 9-day tour to Italy’s beloved Capri, Ischia, Ponza, and Ventonete islands. Those seeking to escape the crowds and bask in seaside intimacy will enjoy glamorous suites that overlook the sprawling Mediterranean Sea, enjoy therapeutic treatments at coveted wellness spas, and savor signature Mediterranean dishes served up at Michelin-starred restaurants. Book your elegantly curated experience today.

Countries Visited

Italy

Places Visited

Capri, Ischia, Ponza, Ventonete, Rome

Suggested Duration

9 Days

Customizable Itinerary

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Day 1

Capri - The Bay of Naples

Your seafaring adventure across the Mediterranean will begin once you touch down in Fiumicino and transfer from Napoli Pier to the sun-kissed island of Capri. You will check in to your glamorous hotel that offers intimate suites and boasts romantic views of the Bay of Naples. You will then enjoy lunch under the glistening sunshine that twinkles off of the sea. Whether tucking into tender fish or flavorful prawn-riddled pasta, you will delight in sumptuous bites of Italy’s finest signature dishes before spending the evening under the stars.

What's Included:

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Day 2

Capri - Regal Dining and Cruising

Day 3

Capri - Under the Mediterranean Sun

Day 4

Ischia - Paradise Beyond the Crowds

Day 5

Ischia - Stirring Expeditions

Day 6

Ischia - Stylish Times and Rare Finds

Day 7

Ponza - An Authentic Italian Getaway

Day 8

Ponza - Forested Sights and Spectacles

Day 9

Rome - Appreciating Rome at a Glance

Trip Highlights

  • Tease your taste buds with exquisitely prepared seafood in Capri
  • Set off across the Mediterranean Sea for unparalleled vistas of the Capri cliffs on a luxury boat cruise
  • Delight in the adventurous activities or moments of peace and quiet, soaking up the sunshine over Capri
  • Escape the crowds to the sun-washed shores of Ischia for a blissful spa therapy and a dip in thermal spas
  • Peruse the colorful and traditional island of Ischia to discover the local way of life that is yet to be spoiled by the influx of tourists
  • Step off the beaten path and transfer to Ponza, where the island life moves slowly among picturesque seaside scenes
  • Settle in for a stylish Mediterranean Sea cruise around Ponza and Ventotene that will present a series of breathtaking spectacles to capture
  • Spend your final few moments in Rome and take in as much of the culturally significant architectural highlights as you possibly can before bidding Italy farewell

Starting Price

$6,600 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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