Travel
from historic Rome to the dazzling resorts on the Amalfi
coast. Whether enjoying the isle of Capri, or marveling at
the preserved streets of Pompeii and the sparkling blue
Mediterranean, your family will have an unforgettable
adventure.
Arrive in
Rome 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 the
Ambasciatori Palace hotel.
Check into
Ambasciatori Palace Hotel
You will be checked into your hotel before you arrive,
so explore this historic building, built to house
diplomats and overlooking the Via Veneto, one of the
most exciting streets in the world.
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.
Walking Tour of Historic Rome Follow an ancient road to the dazzling
destinations in the city, from the famed Spanish Steps
to the twinkling Trevi Fountain. Cap off your tour with
a taste of heaven - Italian ice cream, called "gelato"!
Lunch in Rome After your city tour, share an authentic Roman
pizza with your family at a local restaurant.
Highlights of Rome Learn the legends and relive the majesty of
Rome's glorious past! Walk through history at the
ancient Colosseum, the Forum and a photo stop at St.
Peters Square - it's a timeless journey your family will
treasure forever.
Dinner on Your Own A marvelous meal is never far in Rome, and our
Adventure Guides will be happy to make suggestions for a
family feast to remember.
Day 3: (Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Travel to Naples
Get whisked away to the Italian countryside on a luxury
motor coach. Relax with the family as the pastoral
scenery sweeps by.
Lunch near Pompeii
Dig into an Italian feast with your fellow adventurers
in a land that's rich with myths and legends!
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, baths and amphitheaters of yesteryear!
Check into Hilton Sorrento*
Overlooking the Bay of Naples, enjoy the view from this
cliff-top resort. *Some departure dates may stay at the
Hotel Europa.
Amalfi Coast Dinner and Reception
Celebrate the art of living well! After cocktails
overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, gather together with
your fellow adventurers for a feast and toast to your
new friends! While parents enjoy the sunset, kids can
kick back, savor some "dolce" and watch a classic Disney
movie!
Discover Sorrento
In the morning, walk into Sorrento and discover it by
foot with a local expert. Learn its history and discover
its many charms!
Visit Agriturismo La Galatea Farm Journey through the peaceful countryside to a
charming farm and learn how to harvest delectable
lemons, olive and fruit.
Cooking Class and Lunch at La Galatea
Gather together and make an authentic Italian pizza in
the farmhouse kitchen! This mouthwatering lesson is
arranged specially for Adventures by Disney
Guests - and you'll get to devour your creations for
lunch!
On Your Own in Sorrento
It's a perfect afternoon on the coast! Whether you
desire a relaxing day at the beach or an afternoon
shopping for treasures, there are limitless activities
for everyone in the family. For dinner on your own, our
Adventure Guides can help you find a charming restaurant
where you can try scrumptious seafood, pasta or other
local specialties.
Journey to Positano 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!
Amalfi Coast Tour 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.
Lunch on the Coast Dive into a sublime family lunch in this
charming restaurant. Now you're living "la dolce vita"!
Paper Mill Museum Bring the family together and learn ancient
secrets of exquisite handcrafted paper. There are even a
few surprises in store for the kids!
Dinner in Sorrento Take a stroll with the family to discover the
gourmet delicacies of this seaside town. Your Adventure
Guides will help you arrange a festive dinner on the
coast!
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, dazzling beaches
and ocean views that will take your breath away!
Family Lunch On Your Own
Seafood doesn't get much fresher than this. Enjoy a
seaside lunch with your family. Your Adventure Guide
will be happy to make suggestions for a quick bite or a
leisurely meal on your own.
Boat Tour of Capri and Swimming
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!
Farewell Dinner
Toast to the magnificent Mediterranean adventure you've
shared with your family and newfound friends. With
irresistible Italian dishes, lively entertainment and a
few Disney surprises, this party celebrates the
adventure of a lifetime!
Breakfast at the Hotel Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers,
and enjoy one last meal on the Amalfi Coast.
Transfers to Airport Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy as
we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to
the Naples airport. Say "arrivederci" to your fellow
adventurers until you return again!
Is a
passport required for this itinerary?
U.S. citizens will need a valid passport to
enter Italy and return to the United States.
The passport must be valid six months beyond
the intended stay and have 1-2 blank pages
remaining. Allow sufficient time to have the
application processed if applying for a new
passport or renewing an expired passport –
refer to
www.state.gov for
further details. In addition, guests 17
years of age or younger may be required to
show additional documentation when traveling
with a single parent. Non-U.S. citizens
should check with their local government
for information on documentation
requirements.
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What
airport do Guests fly in and out of?
Guests are picked up at Fiumicino-Leonardo
da Vinci International Airport (FCO) in Rome
on arrival day. Flights should arrive no
later than 3:00 p.m. At the end of the
adventure, Guests will transfer to Naples
International Airport (NAP) for flights
departing no earlier than 7:00 a.m.
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Can the
vacation extend beyond the Adventures by
Disney itinerary?
Yes, Guests may stay in Italy before the
itinerary. Extended stays are available at
special rates if booked through Adventures
by Disney Travel Services, Inc. in
conjunction with a land package and cannot
be combined with any other offer. Please
contact us for further information.
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What
is the climate like?
During the summer months, the weather in
Italy is warm, with highs during the day at
90 degrees Fahrenheit, and around 60 degrees
at night. You can expect sunshine and very
little rainfall.
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How
strenuous are the activities?
While this adventure is not considered
physically strenuous, most days will include
two or more hours of city walking, often on
uneven cobblestone streets. The visit to
Pompeii includes approximately two hours of
walking on ancient stone paths, most of
which are uneven and exposed to the sun.
While nearly all of the trip’s featured
activities are gentle if examined
separately, the full range of activities
requires a moderate amount of stamina in
order to get the most of your vacation.
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What is
the basis for the suggested minimum age for
this trip?
While Disney welcomes children ages 4 and up
at the time of travel, it is recommended
that children be at least 6 years old at the
time of travel on the Roma and La Costa
Bella trip. This is based on several
factors, such as flight time and jet lag,
time zone differences in the destination,
duration of the vacation, extended hours of
daily activity programming and amount of
physical activity (e.g., walking) involved.
Because each child is different, please
contact us to discuss whether this is the
right trip for each child being considered.
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What
types of meals are served during this
itinerary?
Typically, breakfast is served each morning
in buffet style and offers a variety of
dishes. Dinners and lunches usually include
fish, meat, and pasta or rice entrées;
vegetables and salad; and desserts and
fruit. Some included meals on this trip are
served buffet style while others offer a
limited-choice menu. Given the nature of
group travel, á la carte menu choices may
not always be available. Children-friendly
choices are available at all meals. Menu
items are subject to change due to the
availability and seasonality of foods. In
order to offer each Guest a bit of time to
enjoy meals amongst themselves, there are
some meals that are not included in the
itinerary. These meals have been planned in
towns or cities where there are plenty of
options available. For questions or
concerns about dining at any time during the
vacation, the Adventure Guides will be happy
to assist.
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Can
special dietary needs be accommodated? Adventures by Disney can
accommodate some special dietary needs at no
additional charge. Unfortunately, some
special dietary needs requested may not be
able to be accommodated. Please contact us
in advance to advise of special needs prior
to departure.
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Is
alcohol included?
Alcoholic beverages are typically not
included with scheduled meals, however, they
may be purchased at the Guests own expense.
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Is this
itinerary appropriate for travelers with
special needs? Please note that this vacation
includes activities that present certain
challenges to Guests with special needs. It
is strongly recommended that persons
requiring assistance be accompanied by a
companion who is capable of and totally
responsible for providing assistance.
Neither Adventures by Disney
nor its suppliers may physically lift or
assist Guests onto transportation vehicles.
Please contact us to discuss specific needs.
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What is
the local language and currency of Italy?
While the primary language of Italy is
Italian, many people speak some English. The
unit of currency in Italy is the Euro (EUR).
U.S. dollars are not accepted at hotels,
shops, or restaurants, but ATM machines are
available in most places along your
adventure to obtain cash in the local
currency. Most hotels and restaurants accept
major credit cards or debit cards in
addition to travelers checks. Adventure
Guides can help with any currency issues or
language barriers.
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Adventures by Disney
has taken care of certain tips and
gratuities for all included meals
and activities such as tips for
porters, housekeepers, drivers,
activity providers, local experts,
and dining room staff for included
meals.
On Your Own Dining
Gratuities: When eating at
a restaurant, a gratuity is usually
included in the bill. However,
Guests who feel they have received
exceptional service, may leave an
additional gratuity. Many choose to
simply “round up.”
Adventure Guide Gratuities:
Gratuities for Adventures Guides are
not included. For Guests who feel
that their Adventure Guides have
provided excellent service, the
following discretionary gratuity is
suggested : Per Guest/Per Adventure
guide/Per Day - $5-$8 USD.
Adventure Guides accept local
currency, U.S. dollars, and
travelers’ checks.
What if
Adventures by Disney cancels the adventure
prior to departure? Adventures by Disney
reserves the right to cancel or reschedule
an adventure at any time for any reason,
such as if there are too few Guests or if
the quality of the trip or the safety of the
Guests would, in Disney’s opinion, be
compromised, such as from unforeseen
circumstances (acts of God) or other
circumstances beyond Adventures by
Disney's control.
If air is purchased through
Adventures by Disney Travel
Services, Inc., Disney will attempt
to re-book for another departure of
the same adventure during the same
season, subject to availability, and
Disney will bear any resulting
airline re-booking charges. If
unable to re-book on another
departure, a full refund of all
payments that had been made to
Disney for the canceled adventure
will be issued, including land
package, airfare and Vacation
Protection Plan (unless you have
filed a claim), which refund shall
constitute a full settlement.
If air is not purchased through
Adventures by Disney Travel
Services, Inc., and Disney cancels
an adventure prior to its scheduled
start date, Disney will attempt to
re-book for another departure of the
same adventure during the same
season, subject to availability;
however, the Guest will bear any
resulting airline re-booking
charges. If unable to re-book on
another departure, Disney’s sole
obligation is to refund payment
received for the land portion and
Vacation Protection Plan (unless you
have filed a claim), which refund
shall constitute a full settlement.
Disney assumes no responsibility for
any losses incurred by you on
account of non-refundable air
tickets or otherwise.
1Value, Standard and Peak dates are identified on prior
page. 2Valid for bookings
made more than 120 days prior to departure. The number of
packages available at these rates is limited. Not valid with
any other offer. 3Based on double,
triple or quad occupancy. Single supplement applies. Subject
to availability, eligible parties of 4 may be booked as a
quad or two doubles. 4Child rate applies to
Guests under 12 when accompanied by an adult in the same
room. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or
legal guardian.
All
prices are listed in USD. Airfare to and from
destination is not included. Please call for
assistance in purchasing flights.
Notes on Accommodations: (subject to
availability)
Parties of three
in Rome and Sorrento are accommodated in one room
with a rollaway and either one queen bed or two twin
beds.
Parties of four
booked as a quad:
Parties of
four having more than two Guests over the age of
12 are accommodated in two connecting rooms,
each having either two twin beds or one queen
bed.
All other
quads in Rome are accommodated in one room with
two rollaways and either one queen bed or two
twin beds.
All other
quads in Sorrento are accommodated in one room
with one queen bed and either two or three twin
beds.
Parties of four
booked as two doubles are accommodated in two double
rooms, each having either two twin beds or one queen
bed.
Pre-night dates
are available. Please contact us for more details.
Travel
from historic Rome to the dazzling resorts on the Amalfi
coast. Whether enjoying the isle of Capri, or marveling at
the preserved streets of Pompeii and the sparkling blue
Mediterranean, your family will have an unforgettable
adventure.
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