Travel Dates
Departing 8th Aug 2020
Package Provider: Norwegian Cruise Line
Package Type: Package
Region:
Duration: 25 Nights
In Santorini, you'll marvel at the iconic-whitewashed buildings lining the coast. Explore the Bronze Age ruins at Akrotiri or spend the day tanning on the red sand beaches. Mykonos provides ample opportunities to immerse yourself in Greek mythology at the archaeological sites on Delos or learn about local nautical history at the Aegean Maritime Museum. The southern Italian city of Naples will amaze you with its architecture. Hike Mount Vesuvius and visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii or marvel at the beautiful frescoes in the Duomo di San Gennaro.
An intoxicating mix of world-shaping cities and imagination-firing landscapes, Italy is a land where unforgettable experiences lie around every corner. And with an abundance of tantalising flavours and wines on the menu, this Back-Roads adventure is sure to help you savour every moment.
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Norwegian Getaway Cruise Itinerary:
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Date |
Itinerary |
Arrive |
Depart |
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09 Aug 20 |
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
Embark |
05:00pm |
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10 Aug 20 |
At Sea |
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11 Aug 20 |
Kotor, Montenegro |
9:00am |
7:00pm |
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12 Aug 20 |
Dubrovnik, Croatia |
7:00am |
5:00pm |
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13 Aug 20 |
Corfu, Greece |
8:00am |
3:00pm |
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14 Aug 20 |
Santorini, Greece |
1:00pm |
10:00pm |
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15 Aug 20 |
Mykonos, Greece |
7:00am |
07:00pm |
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16 Aug 20 |
At Sea |
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17 Aug 20 |
Naples, Italy |
8:00am |
5:00pm |
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18 Aug 20 |
Livorno, (Florence, Pisa), Italy |
9:00am |
9:00pm |
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19 Aug 20 |
Cannes, France |
7:00am |
4:00pm |
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20 Aug 20 |
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
Disembark |
6:00am |
Back-Roads Italian Indulgence Itinerary:
The Back-Roads Difference
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Date |
Itinerary |
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23 Aug 20 |
They say all roads lead to Rome – but after we meet today, our route will whisk us away to awe-inspiring Assisi, the birthplace of St Francis. After getting to know the famous hilltop town a little better on a walking tour, we’ll move on to Perugia. Accommodation: Hotel Fortuna (or similar). (D) |
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24 Aug 20 |
Introducing Siena: a magnificent Gothic city bursting with fabulous architecture. After exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Historic Centre, we’ll make tracks to tonight’s idyllic accommodation: a country villa hotel set amidst the vineyards of the world-renowned Chianti region. Accommodation: Villa San Giorgio (or similar). (B/D) |
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25 Aug 20 |
Today our friendly hosts will help us to prepare a classic Tuscan lunch. This afternoon will be yours to take in the panoramic countryside views. Accommodation: Villa San Giorgio (or similar). (B/L/D) |
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26 Aug 20 |
Today we’ll turn our attention to Florence. A local guide will bring the city alive as we stroll by the likes of the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio on a walking tour. Then, as the afternoon turns to dusk, we’ll press on to lovely Lucca. Accommodation: Hotel Alla Corte degli Angeli (or similar). (B) |
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27 Aug 20 |
Prepare to see an Italian icon up close today – our first stop will be Pisa, where we’ll pay a visit to the legendary Leaning Tower. This afternoon will see us return to Lucca, where you’ll have the rest of the day to explore the cobblestone streets at your own pace. Accommodation: Hotel Alla Corte degli Angeli (or similar). (B) |
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28 Aug 20 |
Lucca - Camogli - San Fruttuoso - Portofino - Santa Margherita It’s time to experience the glitz and glamour of the Italian Riviera! Today we’ll make stops at romantic Camogli, picture-perfect San Fruttuoso and glittering Portofino before settling in Santa Margherita Ligure. This evening, why not take some time to wander along the beautiful beachfront, taking in the pastel-coloured houses, elegant hotels and sparkling waters? Accommodation: Hotel Jolanda (or similar). (B) |
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29 Aug 20 |
Santa Margherita - Barolo - Asti - Cherasco Away from the coast and onwards to Barolo, in Piedmont: a region of rich red wines and luxurious cuisine. This afternoon there’s a treat is in store - we’ll be visiting a distillery near Asti to taste some regional liquors and handmade nougat. Finally, we’ll move on to Cherasco – where a group dinner awaits. Accommodation: Hotel Somaschi (or similar). (B/D) |
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30 Aug 20 |
Cherasco - Alba - Lake Orta - Lake Maggiore Rise and shine – this morning we’ll be heading out into the hills of Alba to join a truffle hunt with a local farmer and his dog. After a risotto tasting lunch we’ll hit the road to the captivating Lake Orta, a tranquil retreat sitting pretty at the bottom of the imposing Monte Mottarone. Then: from one blissful Italian lake to another! Lake Maggiore will be the final stop on today’s scenic journey. Accommodation: Grand Hotel Majestic (or similar). (B/L) |
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31 Aug 20 |
Today we’ll leave dry land behind us and set sail for the Borromean Islands, a charming collection of islets located in the western corner of the lake. We’ll have plenty of time to explore Isola Madre, wander the terraces of the ornate baroque garden on Isola Bella and discover the pretty harbour of Isola dei Pescatori before we return to shore for the afternoon. Accommodation: Grand Hotel Majestic (or similar). (B) |
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01 Sep 20 |
Lake Maggiore - Lecco - Tirano After bidding a fond farewell to Lake Maggiore we’ll move on to Lecco, a small commune on the south-eastern shore of the exquisite Lake Como. We’ll take in the sights on a walking tour before making our way to Tirano - where we’ll continue our culinary adventure with an included dinner at a local restaurant. Accommodation: Grand Hotel della Posta (or similar). (B/D) |
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02 Sep 20 |
Tirano - Lake Molveno - Trento Today we’ll shine the spotlight on one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy: the spectacular Lake Molveno, a swathe of iridescent blue that lies at the foot of the Brenta Dolomites. There will be just enough time for a walking tour of the mountain city of Trento before we get together for tonight’s farewell dinner. Accommodation: Hotel America (or similar). (B/D) |
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03 Sep 20 |
Filled with impressive ruins and romantic hotspots, fair Verona beckons today. After taking in the Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s Basilica and the Rialto Bridge, we’ll board the mini-coach one last time for the journey to our show-stopping finale: the floating city of Venice. (B) |
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