Jackie Tour

Description

Embark on a captivating 6-day family adventure through Italy's enchanting coastal cities aboard a luxurious cruise. Discover the rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and delicious cuisine while enjoying family-friendly activities and excursions designed for all ages. This tour ensures a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, creating unforgettable memories for the whole family.

Itinerary

Itinerary Timeline

Day 1 - Arrival in Rome & Embarkation

Arrive in Rome and transfer to the cruise port at Civitavecchia. Board the cruise ship and settle into your comfortable cabin. Attend the mandatory safety drill before enjoying a welcome dinner on board.

Activities: 09:00 - Arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport; 15:00 - Embarkation at Civitavecchia Port; 18:00 - Welcome dinner on board

Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - Naples & Pompeii Exploration

Dock in Naples and explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, enjoy a family pizza-making class in Naples, the birthplace of pizza.

Activities: 09:00 - Guided tour of Pompeii; 14:00 - Pizza-making class in Naples

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Sailing to Sicily: Taormina's Charm

Arrive in Sicily and take a guided tour of Taormina, known for its stunning Greek Theatre and panoramic views of Mount Etna. Enjoy leisure time to explore the charming streets and boutiques.

Activities: 10:00 - Guided tour of Taormina; 15:00 - Leisure time in Taormina

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 - Discovering Malta's Historical Wonders

Dock in Valletta, Malta's capital. Visit the ancient city of Mdina and explore the Grand Master's Palace. In the afternoon, enjoy family-friendly activities at the Malta National Aquarium.

Activities: 09:30 - Tour of Mdina and Grand Master's Palace; 14:30 - Visit to Malta National Aquarium

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - The Glamour of Sardinia

Arrive in Cagliari, Sardinia's capital. Explore the city's cultural attractions and enjoy a beach afternoon at Poetto Beach, perfect for families.

Activities: 09:00 - Guided tour of Cagliari; 15:00 - Relaxation at Poetto Beach

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6 - Return to Rome & Departure

Sail back to Rome and disembark at Civitavecchia. Transfer to the airport for your return flight home, taking with you unforgettable memories of Italy's coastal beauty.

Activities: 09:00 - Disembarkation at Civitavecchia Port; 12:00 - Transfer to Rome Fiumicino Airport

Meals: Breakfast

Notes

### Included in Your Package

- Flights from major US cities
- 6 nights in a 4-star hotel in Italy Cruise, Europe
- Daily breakfast and selected lunches/dinners
- All entrance fees for listed activities
- Private transport and airport transfers

### Not Included (Pay Separately)

- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, snacks)
- Gratuities for guides/drivers (~10–15%)
- Alcohol, minibar, optional excursions
- Travel insurance

### Travel Advisory
- **Visa**: US citizens can travel to Italy for tourism without a visa for stays up to 90 days.
- **Currency**: The currency used is the Euro (EUR). It's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
- **Connectivity**: Wi-Fi is available on the cruise ship and in most public areas, but consider purchasing a SIM card for better connectivity.
- **Etiquette**: Italians appreciate politeness; a simple 'grazie' (thank you) goes a long way.
- **Weather**: December is winter, so pack warm clothing and layers. Temperatures can range from 40°F to 60°F.