The Glory of Rome & the Gems of Amalfi

Step into the enchantment of Rome and see the city through the eyes of a true Roman. This immersive Dolce Vita Tour takes you beyond the usual sightseeing, leading you through timeless streets, iconic fountains, and awe-inspiring monuments. With your expert guide, uncover Bernini’s artistic genius, marvel at the Pantheon’s architectural brilliance, and embrace the traditions that define Roman life.

Stroll through charming piazzas, soak in the vibrant rhythm of daily life, and master the art of la passeggiata, Rome’s beloved evening stroll. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return, and uncover the hidden meanings behind Bernini’s sculptures and Rome’s legendary fountains.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to live la dolce vita, navigate the city like a local, and experience Rome in the most authentic and unforgettable way.

Step into the heartbeat of history and relive the glory and drama of Ancient Rome! With your expert guide, you'll be transported back to the days of emperors, gladiators, and legendary battles as you explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Capitoline Hill.

You'll feel the electrifying energy of the Colosseum, the world’s most famous arena, where gladiators once fought and Roman engineering staged epic spectacles. Tour guide will lead you through the Roman Forum, the political and cultural heart of the empire, where Julius Caesar once stood. You'll end your journey atop Capitoline Hill, with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Eternal City.

This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through time, connecting you to the greatness of Ancient Rome. Don’t just visit—live its history!

Your tour will begin as you step into the heart of artistic genius, rich history, and divine beauty with an expertly guided exploration of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. It's an exclusive opportunity to immerse yourself in the masterpieces of the Renaissance, where each work invites you to discover its hidden stories and the timeless beauty.

You'll be guided through the Vatican Museums, home to treasures like Laocoön and His Sons, the breathtaking Raphael Rooms, and the spectacular Gallery of Maps. Then, step into the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes—from the Creation of Adam to The Last Judgment—will leave you in awe.

Your journey will culminate in St. Peter’s Basilica, the world’s grandest church. You'll marvel at Michelangelo’s Pietà, stand beneath Bernini’s awe-inspiring altar canopy, and explore the tombs of Popes, including John Paul II.

This is more than just a visit—it’s a journey through time and human creativity, an experience that will stay with you forever. Don’t just visit the Vatican—experience it!

Your adventure begins in Rome, where you’ll board a high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival, your private driver will whisk you to Pompeii, one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological sites. With your expert private guide leading the way, you’ll explore its remarkably preserved streets, villas, shops, and even ancient graffiti, offering a vivid glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome. Walk in the footsteps of its former residents—whether noble families relaxing in frescoed courtyards or everyday citizens grabbing a bite at a Roman “fast food” stall. Your guide will bring the city’s history to life with fascinating stories of its culture, daily routines, and the catastrophic eruption that froze it in time beneath the looming shadow of Mt. Vesuvius.

Following your guided tour, your driver will take you up the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius for a well-deserved indulgence—a private lunch and wine tasting at a family-owned vineyard set on the volcano’s fertile terrain. Savor local wines born from the mineral-rich volcanic soil, perfectly paired with rustic Neapolitan cuisine, all while enjoying sweeping views of the bay below. With the Your Own Italy Advantage, this seamless, fully guided experience blends history, culture, and culinary delight, creating an unforgettable day in the heart of southern Italy.

Relax and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast as your private driver expertly navigates the winding cliffside roads, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning scenery. Your first stop is the postcard-perfect village of Positano, where pastel-colored houses cascade down the mountainside toward the sea. With your driver handling the logistics, you’ll have plenty of time to stroll through charming courtyard markets, browse artisan boutiques for linen, handmade sandals, and local jewelry, and cool off with a refreshing granita al limone made from fresh Amalfi lemons. The brilliant blues, vibrant architecture, and gentle Mediterranean breeze create a scene so picturesque, it feels almost surreal.

Next, your driver will take you to Ravello, perched high atop Mount Cerreto, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch on a panoramic terrace with spectacular coastal views. Afterward, explore the romantic gardens of Villa Rufolo, famous for hosting Ravello’s world-renowned summer music festival.

Finally, you’ll journey to historic Amalfi, where your driver will drop you off for a visit to the magnificent 11th-century Cathedral of Saint Andrew, a masterpiece of medieval architecture and the heart of the town’s spiritual and cultural life.

With the Your Own Italy Advantage, every moment along the Amalfi Coast is seamlessly guided and curated for beauty, comfort, and unforgettable memories.

Your day of island enchantment begins as your private guide meets you at your Sorrento hotel and accompanies you to the port. From there, you’ll board a ferry to Capri—one of the world’s most captivating coastal gems. Upon arrival, your guide will escort you to your private boat, where an experienced captain awaits with drinks, towels, and snorkeling gear. Cruise around the island, gliding past its iconic turquoise grottos, where crystal-clear waters shimmer in vibrant hues. Dive into secluded coves, swim through underwater caves, or simply relax on deck as Capri’s breathtaking coastline unfolds around you.

After drying off, your guide will lead you up the winding road to Anacapri, the island’s quieter, picturesque side. Stroll past whitewashed villas draped in bougainvillea, browse artisan shops, and visit Villa San Michele, a charming hilltop retreat with sweeping bay views. For a spectacular perspective, your guide can arrange a funicular ride to Capri’s highest point.

Following a leisurely lunch, enjoy a guided walking tour of Capri town, where you’ll soak in the elegant atmosphere, scenic vistas, and vibrant charm of the island’s famed port. With the Your Own Italy Advantage, every detail is seamlessly handled, turning this sun-soaked escape into an unforgettable adventure.

As you bid farewell to Italy, you carry with you not just memories of breathtaking landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and timeless history, but also the warmth of newfound friendships. Your driver will ensure a smooth journey to the airport, giving you plenty of time to make your flight. Though your adventure may be coming to an end, Italy salutes you with a heartfelt “Arrivederci!”—until we meet again.

Now that you’ve traveled with Your Own Italy, you’ll always have friends eager to welcome you back whenever you long for the beauty, flavors, and magic of this incredible land once more.