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The Adventures of BJ and Tony Morris
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Sorrento, Capri, Pompeii and
Rome, Italy
Rome Fiumicino Airport to
Roma Termini: ·
Leonardo Da
Vinci Express 11€ each or
carnet of 10 trips for · http://www.trenitalia.com/cms/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f12f3bf7c819a110VgnVCM1000003f16f90aRCRD
Roma Termini
to Napoli Centrale: ·
Trenitalia
http://www.ferroviedellostato.it/homepage_en.html - 10,50€-
Napoli Centrale to Sorrento: · Circumvesuviana http://www.vesuviana.it/web/en - 3,60€ each · 70 minute trip
Caremar Ferry from Sorrento to Capri: · http://www.capri.net/en/ship-timetable - 9,80€ each (all inside seating) · 25 minute trip
Sorrento to Pompeii: · Circumvesuviana http://www.vesuviana.it/web/en - 17€ each includes round trip train and admission to Pompeii · 30 minute trip
Sorrento to Roma Termini via Ferry to Napoli (not
recommended):
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http://www.alilauro.it/ - ·
Trenitalia
http://www.ferroviedellostato.it/homepage_en.html - 10,50€-
Roma Termini to
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Leonardo Da
Vinci Express 12€ each if
purchased at Termini Train Station (or carnet of 10 trips for · http://www.trenitalia.com/cms/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f12f3bf7c819a110VgnVCM1000003f16f90aRCRD
Sorrento ·
Ulisse Deluxe Hostel,
Via del Mare 22 - Tel +39
081.8774753 o
o Very convenient to shopping/dining o
Free Wi-Fi o
Cash Only
· Hotel Elide, Via Firenze 50 - Tel +39 06.4883977 o
o
1 room had wrap around balcony o
Convenient to Termini and Republica Metro stop o
No Free Wi-Fi
but staff would let you use laptop in lobby o
Cash Only Dining · il Leone Rosso Ristorante Pizzaria – Via Marziale 25 - near the train station, decent pizza, nice staff brought us ice bucket for our beer ·
Giardinello
- Via Della Accademia - good inexpensive homemade pasta and
local fish ·
Bar Veneruso
- Corso Italia, 43 - best desserts in Sorrento, try the Lemon
Boob (Limone Delizia) ·
Taverna dell' 800
- Via Della Accademia, 29 - good lasagna, most tables have
picnic benches (no backs) · Bougainvillea
- Corso Italia, 16 - Lots and lots of flavors of gelato · Ristorante
Pizzeria Lanterna Due
- Via San Cesareo, 23 - Fun Staff, decent food · Ristorante da Tonino, Via Dentecale 12 - Tel. +39 0818376718 - good pizza, welcome bathroom stop on walk from Natural Arch
Rome
· La Mela D'oro, Via Santa Maria Maggiore 157, Good pizza, cheap wine, nice outdoor sidewalk seating · 4 Fiumi, Piazza Navona, Good food, 20% surcharge · All
Brothers Caffee,
· Pizzeria
Punto e Virgola, · Trattoria da Olimpio, via degli Avignonesi, 37 - decent food, no English spoken View
Sorrento ·
Pizzeria
Tratoria da Gigino - Via Degli Archi, 15, good
inexpensive wine, not counting
· Wine Store - Near the Hilton, around via Parsano or via degli Aranci, sells wine by the liter in your own container
· Tiberio - on the main square - very expensive drinks, good for people watching · da Ernesto Buonocore - Near the ferry dock, nice place to sit & wait for the ferry, inexpensive wine
Naples · "Fake" McDonalds in train station serves beer
Rome
· Pizza Ciro - watered down wine, just outside of Piazza Navona · Santoro Daniela Snack Shop - near Vatican City, split a bottled beer Activities ·
11€
ticket
for boat ride to Blue Grotto, Another 11 · Look for Giro dell' Isola ticket booth on small dock near where the ferry docks. · Wear sunscreen for the boat ride · Adjust your camera to "night mode" prior to going into the grotto for better pictures
Capri Funicular ·
Ticket office
is across the street from the Funicular, near the dock · Fish & Olive Pottery Creations - Halki Village - Gallery and Shop
Capri Natural Arch · Walk from Capri o
Interesting walk through
medieval se o Short climb down to see the arch, very pretty
Pompeii · Be sure to pick up a map and guide book before entering the site o
Very Interesting look at a city
devastated by a volcano o Download Rick Steves' free audio tour for a nice overview
Rome · Trevi Fountain · Spanish Steps · Piazza Navona · Vatican City - get off at the Cipro Metro stop and use the group entrance to save time · Coliseum - purchase 1 audio tour for the group to avoid standing in line · Pantheon
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