After a delightful breakfast, your discovery of Rome on this Grand Tour Southern Italy group tour begin! A local guide will lead you through the city’s most celebrated landmarks, offering fascinating stories and insights along the way. You’ll walk through the lively streets to reach the Trevi Fountain, admire the elegance of the Spanish Steps, and explore Via del Corso, one of the capital’s most iconic avenues.Your exploration continues to the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, where fountains and Baroque architecture create one of the most charming atmospheres in the city. Lunch takes place in the lively Campo de’ Fiori area, a square famous for its vibrant energy and traditional Roman flavors.The afternoon is entirely yours: wander the historical lanes, sip an espresso in a sunlit piazza, shop Italian fashion, or simply let the city enchant you at your own pace. Enjoy dinner at your leisure, giving you full freedom to find your perfect Roman meal. Buonanotte!

This morning of this Grand Tour Southern Italy group tour brings a truly special experience. Inside the majestic Basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of Rome’s most important Papal Basilicas, you’ll take a guided journey through its golden mosaics and sacred history.Then, an unforgettable moment: an exclusive concert in a private hall inside the Basilica, performed just for your group and organized by Great Italy Tour; piano paired with a tenor, their voices and melodies rising within this extraordinary setting. A beautiful rooftop restaurant awaits after the performance, offering a delicious lunch with sweeping views over the Basilica and overlooking Rome.In the afternoon, your Tour Leader leads you on a gentle walk with breathtaking outside views of the Roman Forum and the iconic Colosseum. Afterwards, the city is yours to enjoy freely. Buonanotte!

Buongiorno! After breakfast and checking out, your journey continues south toward Naples. Upon arrival, a guided walk introduces you to the heart of this vibrant city: Piazza del Plebiscito with its grand colonnades, the Royal Palace, the elegant façade of the San Carlo Theatre, and the lively Spaccanapoli, the narrow street that cuts through the ancient city.
You will enjoy lunch in a traditional trattoria, tasting Naples’ most iconic culinary treasures: an authentic Neapolitan pizza, followed by a freshly made sfogliatella or creamy gelato.
Later, you will check into your hotel and enjoy some time to relax before gathering again in the evening for a dinner with your group, your first night immersed in Neapolitan atmosphere. Goodnight!

Today brings one of the most breathtaking parts of your trip: a full day on the legendary Amalfi Coast!
After breakfast, the bus takes you along winding roads suspended between mountains and sea, until you reach Amalfi. This coastal jewel welcomes you with its lively piazzas, shops tucked into narrow alleys, and the impressive Cathedral of Saint Andrew rising above the stairway. A leisurely lunch allows you to enjoy the flavors and aromas of the region.
The journey then continues to Ravello, a serene hilltop village renowned for its peaceful ambiance and spectacular panoramas. Stroll through its charming lanes, sip a coffee or gelato in the main square, and explore artisan boutiques.
Back in Naples in the evening, the rest of your day is free to relax. A domani!

Experience day six of this Grand Tour Southern Italy group tour with a journey toward Puglia, crossing scenic landscapes as you travel east. Your first stop is Bari, one of the region’s most authentic and historic cities. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant introduces you to the flavors of Puglia, after which a guided tour leads you through Bari Vecchia, the enchanting old quarter.
You’ll wander through narrow stone streets where life unfolds in the open: women shaping orecchiette by hand, neighbors chatting from balconies, and the scent of home-cooked meals drifting through the air.
You’ll see the Basilica of Saint Nicholas and the Cathedral, symbols of Bari’s historic importance. Later, you will continue toward your hotel, check in, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon before gathering for a delicious group dinner in the evening. See you tomorrow!

Your day begins in the spectacular town of Polignano a Mare, known for its dramatic cliffs overlooking crystal-clear waters. A guided exploration brings you to its most iconic viewpoints, including Lama Monachile and the statue of Domenico Modugno, the famed singer of “Volare,” who was born here.
Late in the morning, you continue to a charming masseria deep in the Puglian countryside. Here, you’ll tour the estate and take part in an authentic cooking class, learning how to create traditional regional pasta. This hands-on experience ends with a delicious lunch featuring the dishes you’ve prepared.
In the afternoon, your journey continues to Monopoli, a picturesque fishing town filled with white stone buildings, colorful boats, and charming little streets. Spend your time as you wish: wander the historic center, relax by the sea, or enjoy a coffee in the sun. A domani!

After breakfast, you head toward Ostuni, often called “The White City.” A guided walking tour leads you through its bright white alleys, artisan shops, and scenic terraces overlooking olive groves stretching to the Adriatic Sea.
You’ll have time to enjoy lunch at your leisure before continuing to Alberobello, one of the most unique places in Italy. Here, you will stroll among the UNESCO-listed trulli—white, cone-roofed houses that seem straight out of a fairytale. Walking through the districts of Rione Monti and Aia Piccola, you’ll learn about their unusual construction and ancient traditions from your expert guide.
After your visit, you’ll return to your accommodation with your bus and tour leader for a delightful group dinner.

Buongiorno, today you leave Puglia and make your way toward the island of Sicily! Along the way, you’ll stop in Scilla, a picturesque coastal village in Calabria linked to ancient Greek mythology. Overlooking shimmering blue waters, Scilla offers the perfect setting for a relaxing lunch featuring regional dishes and spectacular sea views.
Afterward, you continue your journey, crossing to Sicily by ferry before arriving in Catania. Once at your hotel, enjoy time to settle in, rest, or stroll through the surroundings. In the evening, gather again for a lovely group dinner. Buonanotte.

Buongiorno! After breakfast, in your Grand Tour Southern Italy last day, you travel to one of Sicily’s jewels: Taormina, perched high above the sea with sweeping views of Mount Etna and the Ionian coastline. A professional guide leads you through the town’s highlights, including a visit to the Ancient Greek Theatre, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Italy. Strolling along Corso Umberto, Taormina’s elegant main street, you’ll encounter historic buildings, charming boutiques, and lively squares such as Piazza IX Aprile, where terraces open to unforgettable panoramas.
Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant, where you can savor Sicilian specialties like fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and the iconic cannolo. The afternoon is dedicated to free time, perfect for shopping, relaxing, or taking in the scenery, before returning to Catania. Enjoy the evening in the city and prepare for tomorrow’s departure.

After a nice breakfast in your hotel, check out and depart on your own. Arrivederci!