Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and learn about the captivating charm of Southern Italy. This 3-day mini tour whisks you away to the picturesque towns of Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii, where you’ll be enchanted by the region’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and local culinary delights. From exploring the famous Blue Grotto to uncovering the well-preserved ruins of an ancient civilization, this comprehensive package promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you longing for more.
Key Points

- Comprehensive 3-day mini tour through Southern Italy, including Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii, with accommodation in a 4-star hotel and private transportation.
- Explore the Blue Grotto and taste local limoncello in Capri, along with a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii.
- Scenic drive from Rome to Sorrento, with an optional Amalfi Coast excursion and a dinner featuring regional cuisine at the hotel.
- Comfortable hotel accommodations in Sorrento, offering plush bedding, modern amenities, and stunning views of the Amalfi Coast.
- Convenient transportation logistics, including private coach transfer, scenic ferry rides, and skip-the-line access to guided tours.
Tour Highlights

The 3-day Sorrento, Capri & Pompeii Mini Tour offers travelers a captivating journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Southern Italy.
The tour begins with a transfer from Rome to the charming town of Sorrento, where guests stay in a 4-star hotel.
On the second day, they ferry to the picturesque island of Capri, exploring the famous Blue Grotto and indulging in a limoncello tasting.
The final day takes them to the remarkably preserved ruins of Pompeii, where a guided tour provides insights into the ancient Roman city.
With private transport and included meals, this mini-tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Day 1: Arrival in Sorrento

Travelers embark on their Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii mini-tour with a transfer from Rome. After a scenic drive, they arrive in the coastal town of Sorrento and check into their 4-star hotel. The afternoon is free for an optional Amalfi Coast excursion, where they can marvel at the region’s stunning cliffs and charming villages. In the evening, the group gathers for a delightful dinner at the hotel, savoring the local cuisine and enjoying the warm Mediterranean atmosphere.
| Sorrento Arrival | Activities |
| :— | :— |
| Transfer from Rome | Check-in at 4-star hotel |
| Scenic drive | Optional Amalfi Coast excursion |
| Check-in at hotel | Dinner at hotel |
Day 2: Exploring Capri

On the second day, travelers embark on a ferry journey to the enchanting island of Capri.
Upon arrival, they’ll have the opportunity to visit the legendary Blue Grotto, weather permitting. This natural wonder is known for its striking azure waters that reflect against the cave walls, creating a mesmerizing display.
After the grotto, visitors can explore Capri’s charming town, indulging in the local limoncello liqueur and browsing the chic boutiques.
The day concludes with a return to Sorrento, where guests can savor a delicious dinner and recount the day’s adventures.
Day 3: Visiting Pompeii

The final day of the mini tour begins with a morning in the enchanting town of Sorrento, where travelers can further explore its charming streets and picturesque vistas.
After, the group departs for the ancient ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkably preserved buildings and artifacts.
With skip-the-line access, they embark on a guided tour, seeing the history and stories of this once-thriving Roman city.
Wandering through the well-preserved streets, they witness the haunting remnants of everyday life frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
In the evening, the tour returns to Rome, concluding this captivating exploration of Italy’s southern gems.
More Great Tours NearbyAccommodation and Amenities

The 4-star hotel accommodations in Sorrento provide a comfortable and charming respite for travelers on this mini tour.
The rooms feature:
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Plush bedding and modern amenities
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Stunning views of the Amalfi Coast
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Complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs
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An on-site restaurant serving regional cuisine
After a day of exploring Capri or wandering the ancient ruins of Pompeii, guests can unwind in the hotel’s outdoor terrace or spa facilities.
The centralized location allows easy access to Sorrento’s charming Old Town, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
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Transportation and Logistics

Travelers begin their 3-day Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii mini tour with a private coach transfer from Rome. The pick-up service is available 45 minutes before departure, though non-central hotel guests must arrive 60 minutes early.
Guests are limited to one piece of luggage per person, and the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or pregnant women.
Once in Sorrento, the ferries to Capri provide a scenic ride, while the guided tours in Pompeii and Capri offer skip-the-line access.
With round-trip ferry tickets and private transportation, the logistics are seamless, allowing travelers to focus on the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences.
What to Expect

With the seamless transportation and logistical arrangements taken care of, travelers can fully enjoy the enchanting experiences that await on this 3-day Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii mini tour.
Highlights include:
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Exploring the picturesque town of Sorrento, with its charming alleyways, lively piazzas, and stunning views of the Bay of Naples.
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Setting out on a ferry journey to the enchanting island of Capri, where they can marvel at the legendary Blue Grotto and indulge in the island’s famed limoncello.
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Uncovering the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guided tour that brings the ancient city’s history to life.
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Savoring the flavors of the region with included breakfasts and dinners, allowing travelers to enjoy the local culinary delights.
Customer Reviews and Ratings

According to traveler reviews, this 3-day Sorrento, Capri, and Pompeii mini tour has generally received positive feedback, with an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews. Travelers praised the well-organized transportation and the beautiful views throughout the tour. The experiences in Capri and Sorrento were also highly enjoyed. However, some noted transportation issues and variability in dining experiences.
| Criteria | Ratings |
| — | — |
| Transportation | 5/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.5/5 |
| Positive Feedback | "Well-organized transportation", "Beautiful views", "Enjoyable experiences in Capri and Sorrento" |
| Negative Feedback | "Some transportation issues", "Dining experiences could vary" |
The Sum Up

Enjoy the enchanting charm of Southern Italy. From the picturesque town of Sorrento to the stunning island of Capri and the ancient ruins of Pompeii, this 3-day mini tour offers an unforgettable experience. Indulge in the region’s renowned cuisine, discover its rich history, and revel in the breathtaking landscapes that have captivated travelers for centuries. An unparalleled journey awaits those who embark on this captivating adventure.
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