Arrival in Naples. The city, well, it’s a big city! It is has all the characteristics of a modern urban centre: sprawl, graffiti, and a certain ruggedness. But as you draw near the old town, a proud city with a distinct bravado starts to emerge. Your task for the following days is to uncover the treasures of the city. As it’d turn out, it would be your pleasure.
Naples is a glorious city, full of contradictions. Through its architecture and its art, the exquisite beauty of the bay comes to life. Through the many trials of its history, Naples has somehow found a way to transcend itself, through beauty. The soul of the city lives in its streets and its flavours. You could not expect less of the birthplace of pizza. In its glamorous shops and gallerias you soon become acquainted with Italian style.
The view of Naples is dominated by Mount Vesuvius. The volcano has given its surroundings an uncanny fertility. However, it is best known for the destruction of Pompeii. It is a solemn site that lets you glimpse into the Ancient Roman World. As the rose tint of afternoon paints the sky, you are taken by a passion for life. Neapolitans share this instinct, they are artists of pleasure and devotion.
The treasures of Naples, and the testimony of Pompeii have whetted your sensibility, and powerful emotions are stirring within you. Sorrento is the gateway to the Amalfi coast, it is full of charm and flavour. The rugged terrain of the Amalfi Coast makes it the perfect place to explore, and to get lost. Ever corner you take there is something new and charming to enjoy. It is a place, it seems, where all beauty has gathered. Legend has it that Ulysses was tempted by the sirens in these very waters. You could perhaps cover your ears. But you don’t want to.
Provide us with a few starting details about your travel plans, and one of our specialists will be in touch to give you suggestions and ideas.
