Best of Southern Italy & Sicily – Private Luxury Italy Tours
(17 days)
Tour Operator
Artisans of Leisure
Rome, ItalytoRome, Italy
Valid for Departures Now Through: 03 May 2027
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BEST OF SOUTHERN ITALY & SICILY: Rome, Capri, Amalfi Coast, Palermo, Sciacca & Agrigento, Taormina with Syracuse & Mount Etna
An exclusive private tour of Italy for the most discerning luxury traveler.
This private tour features the best of southern Italy, including Capri, the Amalfi Coast and Sicily. Enjoy fascinating history, delicious food, and some of the country's most beautiful luxury hotels and resorts.
Itinerary
Day 1
Rome, Italy
Hotel:
Hotel de Russie, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
None
BEST OF SOUTHERN ITALY & SICILY: Rome, Capri, Amalfi Coast, Palermo, Sciacca & Agrigento, Taormina with Syracuse & Mount Etna
An exclusive private tour of Italy for the most discerning luxury traveler.
Private arrival transfer to Rome hotel
Accommodation in Rome at ultra-luxury hotel: Hotel de Russie or Hotel Eden
Day 2
Capri, Italy
Hotel:
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Meals:
Breakfast
Private transfer to Naples pier for hydrofoil to Capri. Private arrival transfer to hotel
Accommodation in Capri at ultra-luxury hotel
Day 3
Capri, Italy
Hotel:
Jumeirah Capri Palace
Meals:
Breakfast
Half-day private tour of Capri
Boat ride, whitewashed villages, ancient ruins, gardens, upscale shops, Blue Grotto
Balance of day at leisure
Day 4
Ravello, Italy
Hotel:
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Meals:
Breakfast
Private transfer to pier for hydrofoil to Amalfi Port. Continue by private car to Ravello hotel for 3 nights
Accommodation on Amalfi Coast at ultra-luxury hotel: Belmond Hotel Caruso or Le Sirenuse (Positano)
Day 5
Ravello, Italy
Hotel:
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Meals:
Breakfast
Driver at disposal for flexible half-day excursion along Amalfi Coast
Options include seaside villages, beautiful scenery, Positano
Day 6
Ravello, Italy
Hotel:
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast
Meals:
Breakfast
Day at leisure to enjoy resort and explore Ravello independently
Day 7
Naples, Italy
Hotel:
Grand Hotel Parker's
Meals:
Breakfast
Private transfer to Naples hotel for 1 night, with tour of Pompeii en route
Accommodation in Naples at luxury hotel
Day 8
Palermo, Italy
Hotel:
Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast
Morning private city touring in Naples
Private airport transfer for flight to Palermo (flight not included). Private arrival transfer to hotel
Accommodation in Palermo at luxury hotel
Day 9
Palermo, Italy
Hotel:
Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Full-day private tour of Palermo and Monreale
Morning market tour and cooking class
Interesting neighborhoods, local markets, Arab quarter, architecture, mosaics, Byzantine art
Day 10
Sciacca, Italy
Hotel:
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast
Private transfer to Sciacca, with touring of Segesta and/or Erice en route
Ancient ruins, hilltop town, cobblestone backstreets, pastry shops
Accommodation in Sciacca at ultra-luxury resort
Day 11
Sciacca, Italy
Hotel:
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Morning private winery visit including gourmet lunch and tasting
Afternoon at leisure
Day 12
Sciacca, Italy
Hotel:
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast
Day at leisure to enjoy resort
Driver at disposal to visit town
Day 13
Taormina, Italy
Hotel:
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Meals:
Breakfast
Private overland transfer to Taormina, with touring of the Valley of Temples en route
Accommodation in Taormina at ultra-luxury hotel: Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina or San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Day 14
Taormina, Italy
Hotel:
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Half-day private excursion to Mount Etna, including lunch at a local winery
Day 15
Taormina, Italy
Hotel:
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Meals:
Breakfast
Full-day private excursion to Syracuse
Baroque town, architecture, ancient sites, Ortygia Island
Day 16
Ladispoli, Italy
Hotel:
La Posta Vecchia Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast
Private transfer to Catania’s airport for flight to Rome (flight not included). Private arrival transfer to hotel for 1 night
Accommodation oustide Rome at ultra-luxury hotel
Day 17
Rome, Italy
Hotel:
None
Meals:
Breakfast
Private airport transfer
Virtuoso Benefits
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