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Home > Adventures by Disney > Itineraries > 2010 Adventures by Disney - Italy - Sorrento, Florence & The Amalfi Coast

2010 Adventures by Disney
Italy - 8 Days/7 Nights
Sorrento, Florence & The Amalfi Coast

Adventures by Disney

Bella Italia – Sorrento, Florence and The Amalfi Coast
Delve into the beauty of Sorrento as you travel the captivating Amalfi coast by land and sea, journey to the fabled island of Capri and explore the legendary ruins of Pompeii. Then experience the Renaissance history and current city of fashion that is Florence as you travel through Tuscany, wander the city walls of Lucca by bicycle, explore the medieval city of Siena and take in the famous leaning tower of Pisa.

Sorrento, Florence & The Amalfi Coast

 

Highlights

Experiences

  • View Amalfi Coast from a private boat
  • Boat tour of Capri
  • Pizza-making class
  • Accommodations in the heart of Florence
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa visit
  • Bicycling atop the walls of Lucca

Disney Difference

  • Agriturismo La Galatea Farm
  • Bike ride in Lucca
  • Children's Museum visit
  • Privately guided tour of Pompeii
  • Private boat to Amalfi
  • Wine tasting

Junior Adventurer/Family Friendly

  • Pizza-making class
  • Boat tour around Capri
  • Swim in the Mediterranean
  • Fresco painting at Museo dei Regazzi
  • Disney movie night

Travel Dates (8 Days/7 Nights)

2010 Departure Dates

  • May 24
  • August 8, 17
  • June 5, 19, 27
  • Sep 3
  • July 10, 18, 31
  • Oct 1, 15

Age Requirements: Minimum age 4, Recommended age 6+

Sample Itinerary

Day One: Naples

Arrive in Naples
Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to your hotel.

Check Into Your Hotel*
Benvenuti! Your Adventure Guides welcome you to bellissimo Sorrento. Relax as they check you into a chic hotel near the coast with a view of the Bay of Naples.

Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel
Meet the other families that will share the adventure! Gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian feasts.

Meals Included: Dinner

* Depending upon departure date, Guests stay at either Hilton Sorrento Palace or Hotel Europa.


Day Two: Positano

Journey to Postiano
Walk into a picture postcard and enjoy this magical fishing town that cascades down hillsides into the sparkling blue Mediterranean—no wonder it's one of the most photographed places in the world! Your Adventure Guide tells about the history and mythology of the area as you ride a private motor coach to Positano.

Exploration On Your Own of Positano
It's a perfect morning on the coast! Whether you desire a relaxing day walking along the shore or shopping for treasures, enjoy the locale before boarding the boat to Amalfi.

Private Boat to Amalfi and Lunch On Your Own
Hop aboard a private boat, glide across the sapphire sea and tour the Amalfi Coast from the ocean side. This unforgettable cruise is exclusive to Adventures by Disney Guests.

Amalfi On Your Own
Ask your Adventure Guides for tips to find the perfect Italian lunch! Dive into a sublime family lunch in this charming town. Now you're living la dolce vita! Then spend the afternoon exploring as you wish. When finished, return to Sorrento on a relaxing, two-hour motor coach trip.

Dinner in Sorrento
Join your fellow adventurers for a fragrant feast in the Garden Room at the beautiful o' Parrucchiano Restaurant.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Three: Capri

Ferry Ride and Walking Tour at Capri
Journey to this legendary isle that has captured the imagination for generations. Stroll through designer boutiques, crumbling ruins and dazzling cliff-top views that will take your breath away.

Lunch On Your Own
Seafood doesn't get much fresher than this. Enjoy lunch with a view with your family. Your Adventure Guide will be happy to make suggestions for a quick bite or a leisurely meal on your own.

Private Boat Tour of Capri
Take a private cruise around this enchanted island and discover some magical swimming spots! Explore the stunning coastline and take a dip in sapphire blue waters. Enjoy your afternoon in paradise!

Visit Agriturismo La Galatea Farm
Journey through the peaceful countryside to a quaint farm and learn about pressing olives to make olive oil, making mozzarella cheese and harvesting delectable fruit. Afterwards, learn to make pizza with the experts in an exclusive activity.

Dinner at La Galatea
Dine on the delicious pizzas you made during the pizza-making activity along with fresh fare right from La Galatea farm.

Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Four: Pompeii - Florence

Pompeii
Journey to a town that's literally frozen in time! Learn how Mt. Vesuvius' volcanic explosion actually preserved remnants of this ancient civilization, and walk through the petrified streets, houses and amphitheaters of yesteryear.

Lunch at MEC Restaurant
Trade tales with your fellow adventurers about the morning's excursion as you devour fabulous Italian fare at this restaurant in Pompeii.

Travel to Florence
Ride a motor coach for 2 hours to Rome, then board an express Eurostar train for 1.5 hours from Rome to Florence for a picturesque journey to the breathtaking city of Florence.

Arrive at the Hotel
Welcome to the elegant hotel that will be your home for the next few days. Bask in the heart of cultural Florence!

Wine Tasting and Junior Adventurer Games
Enjoy a relaxing wine tasting before dinner as the Junior Adventurers play games with the Adventure Guides.

Dinner at the Hotel
Take your time as you dine at a bountiful buffet in the hotel dining room.

Disney Movie Night and Junior Adventure Dessert Time
While parents enjoy the evening at the hotel, kids can kick back, savor some dolce and watch a classic Disney movie!

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day Five: Florence

Breakfast and City Excursion
After breakfast at the hotel, share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately guided walk through the city. Marvel at Michelangelo's "David" and the Duomo.

Lunch at Ristorante Rebaconte
Take a midday break from your travels and sit down to a delicious lunch in this sleek restaurant.

Museo dei Ragazzi
Follow your private guide on an interactive tour of the fresco paintings in Florence's "Children's Museum." Afterwards, paint your own fresco to take home!

Uffizi Gallery
Explore this famed gallery steeped in Renaissance history at your leisure. Marvel at masterpieces such as "The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli and Michelangelo's "Tondo Doni."

Florence and Dinner On Your Own
The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish! For dinner, ask your Adventure Guides to recommend the best place to have your Florence family meal.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Six: Monteriggioni - Siena

Morning Excursion to Monteriggioni
After breakfast, journey to this beautifully preserved village and see what lies behind its fortified walls.

Excursion to Siena
Visit an enchanting city that is remarkably preserved in all of its medieval glory. Travel through time and visit the historic main square, which is famous for its annual Palio race. Enjoy exclusive entrance to the Eagle Contrada Museum to learn the history of this famous and exciting horserace, dating back over 400 years.

Lunch in Siena
Indulge in a special family lunch in this charming town at a local trattoria.

Free Time in Sienna
Explore Siena as you wish this afternoon.

Dinner in Florence
For dinner on your own, ask your Adventure Guides to recommend the best place to have your Florence family meal.

Meal Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Seven: Pisa - Lucca

Journey to Pisa
Tour the Piazza del Duomo where the Fields of Miracles resides, along with the famous tower that has leaned into history! Then board a motor coach to lovely Lucca.

Lunch On Your Own in Lucca
Enjoy a leisurely lunch in this tranquil city that was never conquered.

Bike Ride Atop City Walls of Lucca
Hop on a bicycle like the locals and ride along the shaded, peaceful paths that run along the tops of the walls of Lucca. Gaze upon the unforgettable scenery of the old town as you cruise under the chestnut trees.

Farewell Renaissance Dinner at Palazzo Borghese
Toast to the magnificent Mediterranean adventure you've shared with your family and newfound friends at this elegant palazzo built over 400 years ago! With irresistible Italian dishes, lively Renaissance entertainment and a few Disney surprises, this party celebrates the adventure of a lifetime.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Eight: Florence

Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal in Florence.

Transfer to Airport
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the Florence airport. Say arrivederci to your fellow adventurers until you return again!

Meals Included: Breakfast

Information subject to change.

Accommodations & Meals

  • Europa Palace Grand Hotel - Nights 1, 2, 3
  • Hotel Bernini Palace - Nights 4, 5, 6, 7
  • 7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 5 Dinners

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