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2 weeks in Italy; Rome & Amalfi Coast

A trip from 20 September 2008 to 04 October 2008, travelling to Rome, Naples, Positano, Ravello, Pompei …
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20/09/2008 to 04/10/2008
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Europe's kinky over-the-knee boot has it all: popes, painters, polenta, paramours, poets, political puerility …
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Italy
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Transport from Ciampino Airport to Rome city
Transportation
Notes
Campino is a little far out from Rome city so best to take a shuttle bus to either Roma Termini Central sation (8 euro single / 14 euro return)or Anagnina sation (1.20 euro)
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Hotel TBC
Hotel
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Need to find a suitable Hotel! Cheap, clean, central
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Train to Naples to reach Amalfi Coast
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Takes just over 2 hours. need to work out how we get from naples to hotel.
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Leaving hotel for naples to get train to Rome
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Unscheduled - Rome

It's hard to say what you'll find most breathtaking about the Eternal City - the arrogant opulence of the Vatican …
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Rome, Italy
Notes
3 nights in Rome to see the major sights
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Musei Vaticani's unique art collection is exhibited in surroundings of unparalleled beauty. The magnificent Raphael …
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Viale Vaticano
Rome, 00193
Italy
+39 06 6988 3041
Notes
Go straight to Sistine Chapel
2 hours
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People come by the millions each year to receive the Pope's blessing, traditionally given on Sundays at noon. St Pet …
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Basilica di San Pietro
Piazza San Pietro
Rome, 00193
Italy
+39 06 48 8991
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The Vatican is among the most important historical sites in the world. The seat of the Holy Roman Catholic Church …
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Viale Vaticano
Rome, 00136
Italy
+39 06 6982
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Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, restored by Domitian, and subsequently rebuilt by Hadrian (who added the dome …
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Pantheon
Piazza della Rotonda
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 6830 0230
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Tradition has it that throwing a coin over your left shoulder into the fountain guarantees a swift return to the …
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Fontana di Trevi
Piazza di Trevi
Rome, 00187
Italy
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No visit to Rome is complete without seeing its magnificent Colosseum, a vast amphitheatre with seating for 55 …
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Colosseo
Piazza del Colosseo
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Notes
Get earphones
A must
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During the Middle Ages, Piazza del Popolo formed the main entrance to the city for pilgrims and travelers arriving …
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Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del Popolo
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 488 991
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Just a piazza, see as you go
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During the Christmas season Piazza Navona is packed with stalls selling toys, sweets and decorations for the Nativity …
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Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
Rome, 00186
Italy
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Unscheduled - Naples

Naples (Napoli if you live there) is raucous, polluted, anarchic, deafening, crumbling and aristocratic. It's …
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Naples, Italy
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Ken says not great
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Vesuvius is 17,000 years old and is one of the most famous active volcanoes in the world. Its existence has been …
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Piazza Nazionale
Naples, 80143
Italy
+39 081 771 0911
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Day trip
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This is one of the most famous and celebrated Italian islands in the world, noted for its extraordinary natural …
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Capri
Piazzetta Umberto I
Naples, 80133
Italy
+39 081 837 5308
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Day trip
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Unscheduled - Positano

Town
Positano, Italy
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Could stay in this town
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Older 3-story Hotel located in town with panoramic cliffside view of sea & coast.
Hotel
Via Trara Genoino
Positano, 84017
Italy
089-875002
Notes
Recommended hotel
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Unscheduled - Ravello

Town
Ravello, Italy
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Could stay in this town, if not def a day trip
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Unscheduled - Pompei

Town
Pompei, Italy
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Day trip
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Unscheduled - Sorrento

An unashamed resort town, Sorrento lines the cliffs that look over the water to Naples and Mt Vesuvius. According …
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Sorrento, Italy
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Day trip
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Going to keep this quite simple as first time in Italy & do not want to stress ourselves out with lot sof travelling. Will spend first few nights in Rome & then on to Amalfi Coast where we'll base ourselves somewhere & see Capri, Pompei etc as day trips.
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