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Taste of Italy with Sorrento
Venice/Sorrento 2026 (10 Days)
Tour Description:
Enjoy a little more time—and a lot more beauty—on this extended tour of Italy. Visit the most spectacular sights of Venice, Rome, and Florence with our Taste of Italy tour, then move on to the historic remains of the tragic city of Pompeii, and postcard-perfect seaside favorites, Sorrento and the Isle of Capri.
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Dates & Pricing
| Sunday 15 Mar 26 — Wednesday 25 Mar 26 | Starting at $4,395 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 29 Mar 26 — Wednesday 08 Apr 26 | Starting at $4,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 05 Apr 26 — Wednesday 15 Apr 26 | Starting at $4,845 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 26 Apr 26 — Wednesday 06 May 26 | Starting at $4,845 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Tuesday 28 Apr 26 — Friday 08 May 26 | Starting at $4,845 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 03 May 26 — Wednesday 13 May 26 | Starting at $5,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 24 May 26 — Wednesday 03 Jun 26 | Starting at $5,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 07 Jun 26 — Wednesday 17 Jun 26 | Starting at $5,295 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 21 Jun 26 — Wednesday 01 Jul 26 | Starting at $5,295 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 05 Jul 26 — Wednesday 15 Jul 26 | Starting at $4,945 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 19 Jul 26 — Wednesday 29 Jul 26 | Starting at $4,945 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 02 Aug 26 — Wednesday 12 Aug 26 | Starting at $4,695 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 30 Aug 26 — Wednesday 09 Sep 26 | Starting at $4,695 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 13 Sep 26 — Wednesday 23 Sep 26 | Starting at $5,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 27 Sep 26 — Wednesday 07 Oct 26 | Starting at $5,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 11 Oct 26 — Wednesday 21 Oct 26 | Starting at $4,995 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 18 Oct 26 — Wednesday 28 Oct 26 | Starting at $4,995 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 01 Nov 26 — Tuesday 10 Nov 26 | Starting at $4,595 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 08 Nov 26 — Wednesday 18 Nov 26 | Starting at $4,595 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 15 Nov 26 — Wednesday 25 Nov 26 | Starting at $5,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 06 Dec 26 — Wednesday 16 Dec 26 | Starting at $4,195 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingAuthentic Local Experiences:
- View the amazing art collection at Florence’s Accademia Gallery, and marvel at Michelangelo’s sculptural masterpiece, David.
- See the glorious architecture of Venice as you take a walking tour with a local guide.
- Walk amid the ruins of Pompeii, an entire city where Mount Vesuvius still reigns and ghosts still whisper.
- Take a fast-jet ferry to luxuriate on the Isle of Capri.
Dining Experiences:
- 9 breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L), and 5 dinners (D)
Trip Highlights:
- Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo’s David Sculpture
- Bologna
- Colosseum and Roman Forum
- Doge’s Palace
- Isle of Capri
- Orvieto Wine Tasting
- Pompeii
- Positano and Amalfi
- Venice City Tour
- Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica
Hotels:
- Avani Rio Novo, Venice (2)
- NH Firenze, Florence (2)
- NH Collection Roma Vittorio Veneto, Rome (2)
- Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento (3)
ITINERARY
ITINERARYVenice Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Meet your tour director at 4:00 PM for a welcome reception and take an orientation walk around the city known as the ‘Queen of the Adriatic.’ Enjoy a welcome drink and dinner with your fellow travelers.
Murano Glass Factory & Venice City Tour
Take a scenic cruise around the Venetian Lagoon to Murano Island, known for centuries for its artisanal glass industry. Tour a factory and see a demonstration of the art of glass blowing. Cruise back to the splendid Piazza San Marco for a walking tour, with a visit to the Doge’s Palace. The rest of the day is yours to explore and dine independently.
Bologna & Florence
Travel to historic Bologna, a culinary haven known as “La Grassa” (The Fat One). With medieval architecture, the iconic Two Towers, and the oldest university in the Western world, Bologna offers a rich blend of history, culture, and exceptional cuisine. You’ll have free time for an independent lunch before moving on to your hotel in Florence’s city center. In Florence, take an orientation walk with your tour director and then savor time to discover this magnificent city, the capital of Tuscany and the birth-place of Renaissance art and architecture. Enjoy dinner with your group.
Florence Walking Tour & Accademia Gallery
Take a walking tour of Florence and marvel at the sights of the city center such as the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s iconic sculpture of David. Savor a local lunch in the heart of Florence. After lunch you’ll have the rest of the day to explore the city at your leisure.
Orvieto & Roman Colosseum
You’re off to the Eternal City – Rome. Along the way, stop in the scenic hill town of Orvieto for a delicious tasting of its renowned local wine. Visit the Colosseum, imperial Rome’s iconic structure, built between 72 and 80 AD. This engineering marvel could hold up to 80,000 spectators for gladiator battles and dramatic productions. Imagine the ghosts of the Caesars in the ruins of the Forum, the ancient heart of the Roman Empire. Enjoy a free evening.
Independent Exploration & Vatican Tour
Discover Rome independently this morning with free time to explore. In the afternoon visit the Vatican for a guided tour of the Museums, with entrance to the Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. Then it’s off to dinner in a local restaurant.
Pompeii & Sorrento
Depart from Rome for the World Heritage site of Pompeii, a city frozen in time after a volcanic eruption in 79 AD. Learn about the city’s rediscovery in 1748 and excavation on a guided tour of this archaeological treasure. Savor lunch at an authentic Neapolitan pizzeria before arriving at your hotel in Sorrento, a resort town since Roman times, famous for stunning views of villas dotting the rocky cliffs along the coastline.
Isle of Capri & Independent Exploration
This morning take a fast ferry across the Bay of Naples to the charming island of Capri. Enjoy the breathtaking sights as you explore this beautiful island independently. Capri is beloved as a day trip destination for its Roman ruins and colorful Blue Grotto, as well as its wonderful beaches. Return to Sorrento, where you’ll enjoy an evening free to dine and explore as you wish.
Positano & Amalfi
Take a scenic drive from Sorrento to the chic village of Positano, one of the jewels of the Amalfi Coast. Stroll through the colorful, narrow streets, browsing the many fashion boutiques as you head down to the beach. Then cruise to Amalfi, passing fishing villages, clifftop churches, and stunning architecture. Amalfi is a beautiful resort town known for handmade ceramics, colorful tiles and the ancient craft of papermaking. You’ll have free time for sightseeing and lunch before returning to Sorrento for a farewell dinner with your group.
Tour Ends in Sorrento
Your tour ends after breakfast in Sorrento.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
