6 Days & 5 Nights • Private Car Tour of the French Riviera in Southern Italy
Say goodbye to rushing trains and the hassle of lugging luggage across cobblestone streets. Embark on an elegant and carefree Southern Italian holiday. Travel Mama arranges a 6-day, 5-night private car tour, starting with airport pickup in Rome, with a seasoned driver-guide providing exclusive service throughout. Escape the crowds and delve deeper into the Eternal City of Rome, the ancient city of Pompeii sealed by lava flows, and challenge yourself on one of the world's most beautiful cliffside roads, leading to the secluded gems of Amalfi and Positano. The flexible itinerary allows you to fully immerse yourself in the azure and romance of the Mediterranean at your own pace.
Highlights :
- •Worry-free ride-hailing:Private cars travel directly from Rome to Naples and Amalfi, with luggage carried throughout the journey, eliminating the hassle of carrying luggage, and offering an elegant and time-saving experience.
- •Explore the hidden gems of the coast:Access exclusive viewpoints along the cliff roads that large tour buses can't reach.
- •In-depth guided tour of the ancient city:Guided tours of Pompeii and the Colosseum to beat the crowds and dive into history.
- •Dedicated Senior Driver/Guide:Dedicated professional service from Rome airport arrival, with 100% flexible pacing.
Departure Dates and Tour Fees
👥 4-person travel plan
From HK$19,980 per person ($)
Welcome to inquire
Departure Date:Applicable year-round
*It is recommended to avoid the Italian national holiday (Ferragosto) in mid-August.
🚐 Exclusive Business Fleet
Rome
7-seater business van
Itinerary modified:This is a private tour, and the pace of the attractions can be adjusted according to your flight schedule and preferences.
Tour fee includes and excludes
✅ Southern Italy small group tour includes
- ✓Exclusive private fleet:Private business vehicle (7/9 seats) for the entire trip, including all fuel, parking fees and city tolls (ZTL).
- ✓Senior Mandarin-speaking driver/guide:A private driver/guide will accompany you throughout the entire trip, breaking down language barriers.
- ✓Selected Accommodation Experiences:5 nights in a carefully selected 4-star quality hotel (Rome, Naples), including daily hotel breakfast.
- ✓In-depth local guided tours:Private guided tours and attraction transfers to all cities, Pompeii, and the Amalfi Coast mentioned in the itinerary.
- ✓Thoughtful protection:Includes basic travel insurance.
❌ Exclusions
- •International airfare:Round-trip airfare to Rome.
- •Attraction tickets:For entry into specific historical sites (such as the interior of the Roman Colosseum or Pompeii), guests must arrange their own entry or we can book on their behalf.
- •Food and Tipping:Lunch and dinner throughout the trip; tips for the driver and tour guide.
- •Visa and Insurance:Travelers must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months from the return date and the required entry visa, and are advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance with broader coverage.
Booking Information and Italy Travel FAQ
What are the differences between private car tours and regular tour groups/independent travel?
Traveling to Italy often presents challenges, such as dragging heavy luggage across bumpy cobblestone streets and being wary of pickpockets on trains. Our small group tours feature point-to-point transportation by private business vehicles throughout the trip.Luggage can be stored in the car throughout the journey, eliminating the hassle of carrying it.At the same time, we can take you to the hidden gems of the Amalfi Coast that are inaccessible by large tour buses, offering the highest level of privacy and flexibility.
Is it easy to get carsick on the Amalfi Coast Highway?
The Amalfi Highway is renowned for its rugged terrain and stunning cliffside seascapes. Our experienced drivers are intimately familiar with the local roads and will drive at the safest and smoothest speeds, stopping at the best photo spots depending on weather and traffic conditions. If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend preparing motion sickness medication before departure.
How should meals be arranged during the trip?
The tour price includes daily hotel breakfast. To give you maximum freedom to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine, lunch and dinner are at your own discretion. Our local driver-guides are happy to recommend authentic pizzas, seafood pasta, or hidden gems favored by locals, avoiding the typical tourist group meals.
Order Confirmation and Refund/Cancellation Policy
After receiving your booking request, our travel consultant will confirm vehicle and hotel arrangements with you within 3 business days. To ensure service quality and fleet availability, once an order is confirmed and payment is made, refunds and changes are not possible.
Daily Reference Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rome
A private driver will pick you up at Rome Airport and take you directly to your hotel.
• Your driver/guide will help you settle your luggage and give you a brief overview of the highlights of the exciting 6-day Southern Italy overland loop.
• You are free to explore the area around the hotel and experience the romance of a first night in Rome.
📍 Accommodation: Best Western Universo or similar 4-star hotel
Day 2: Rome: A Pilgrimage to the Essence of the Eternal City
After breakfast, embark on a private, in-depth tour of Rome.
• A private car tour, led by a driver-guide, will take you to the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Spanish Steps.
• Your private car will stop at the best photo spots and landmark entrances, saving you a lot of walking and queuing time, allowing you to avoid crowds and experience the charm of Rome in style.
📍 Accommodation: Selected 4-star hotel in Rome (breakfast included)
Day 3: Rome → Pompeii → Naples
The entire car traveled south to the Naples Bay area.
• We will stop at the World Heritage site of Pompeii, where our driver-guide will lead us to explore this historical site that was sealed by the lava of Mount Vesuvius for thousands of years.
• Arrive in Naples, the birthplace of pizza, in the afternoon. After checking into the hotel, you can leisurely stroll through the historic and vibrant alleyways and savor authentic Naples pizza.
📍 Accommodation: Palazzo Caracciolo Napoli or similar 4-star hotel (breakfast included)
Day 4: Naples → Amalfi Coast → Positano → Naples
Welcome the day of the essence of Southern Italy!
• Take a private car to conquer the world's most beautiful cliff road, directly to the stunning Amalfi and cliffside town of Positano.
• The driver-guide will take advantage of the small car to find secluded spots that large sightseeing buses cannot access, allowing you to fully capture the azure scenery of the Mediterranean.
📍 Accommodation: Selected 4-star hotel in Naples (breakfast included)
Day 5: Naples → Sorrento → Rome
The chartered car returned north along the Naples Bay scenic highway.
• Stop along the way in Sorrento, a beautiful town famous for its lemons, to enjoy the aroma of lemons and the azure scenery of the Mediterranean.
• Return to your hotel in Rome in the evening, organize your abundant spoils, and enjoy your last night in the Eternal City.
📍 Accommodation: Selected 4-star hotel in Rome (breakfast included)
Day 6: Rome ✈ Airport transfer
• After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Rome Airport by a private driver/guide.
• Your driver/guide will assist you with tax refund procedures and luggage check-in, allowing you to end your relaxing and elegant holiday with satisfying memories of the azure waters of southern Italy.
