Immerged in the suggestive Chiostro della Santissima Trinit‡ of Vico Equense, comes back the Vico Jazz Festival, the musical review directed by Giovanni Amato and set in participation with the Campania Region. The 2010 edition presents four nights of international artists performances, who presents inedited cultural productions, musical languages and unique artistic expressions.
The Manhattan Transfer opens the review, a legendary band from USA, forged in 1969 by Tim Huser together with the vocalists Laurel MassË.

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Sorrento from Saturday 26 June to Sunday 24 October 2010

A journey through Renaissance to retrace the extraordinary life of Leonardo da Vinci. In absolute exclusive, Líautoritratto lucano, a self-portrait of the grand maestro and the reproductions of various machines designed by Da Vinci.

Plus, on display are works by Donatello, Raffaello, Tintoretto, some works by Giovanni Della Robbia, coming from the Museo Bellini in Florence, among which two sculptures of Dante and Petrarca and other masterpieces of the masters of the Italian mannerist school, big hangings and the puppets of Florentine tradition. The exhibition wants to investigate the theme of a genius through its many forms, in a century-old journey, along the historical and artistic stages of painting and mannerist sculpture. A mix of fantasies, false interpretations and mysteries characterizes this original itinerary where art is science

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A few minutes from the historical centre, nearby the ancient walls of Middle Ages and the fishing suburb, La Fenice restaurants marks itself since some years for the excellent relation quality-price. Infact itís the real place where is possible to taste an excellent fresh fish which arrive at local fisherman village “Marina Grande” with the ìCiancioleî (motorized fishing wood boats), full of various sorts coming from Capri, Nerano, Li Galli. Here the proprietor select personally the fishes for the daily use.
The restaurant have two rooms of 80 covers: the garden, ideal during summer, with its sunny colours and fitted up with taste and semplicity to feel at ownís ease, the inner more intimate and tasteful, suitable for Corporate Meeting, Birthday Anniversary or Wedding/Reception. La Fenice is one of Sorrento’s most popular restaurants.

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1 July-26 Sept 2010. This festival boasts a magnificent setting overlooking the Amalfi coast from the gardens of Villa Rufolo. The theme of the festival, which is directed by Stefano Valanzuolo for the second year running, is Folly. The calendar includes symphonic music, chamber music, visual arts and events devoted to design, education, science, drama, film, literature and dance.

[www.ravellofestival.com ]

Ravello Festival – Calendar 2010

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PSE6-A ñ Private Enogastronomic Wine Tour (Food and Wine Tours)
Tour with a qualified english speaking driver.

Regional food suggestions, recipes and artisan products, cooking school.
You will be picked up at the cruise ship pier by our private driver and vehicle for the day.
Your itinerary choices are your own. Stop and start as you like or use your driver for his knowledge of the area which he knows well. Its a day that you should consider a venture into the heart of the area where you will visit the places that are not usually mentioned in the travel books, where you will sample the real Area.

If you are interested in seeing something particular or dining at a specific restaurant, please let us know and we will make those arrangements for you.

Some of the interesting stops include a buffalo mozarella cheese factory, a city whose main product are Italian ceramics, a visit to the marquetry artists to watch them make furniture with their famous inlaid wood, or perhaps a winery famous for its Italian Barbera.

Food and Wine tradition of Irpinia with its history and flavours The Campania food tradition.

Pizza lesson
Visit to a mozzarella farm and tasting
Visit to an olive oil mill and tasting
Visit to a dried fig factory and tasting
Visit to a winery and tasting

ItalyLimousine is proud to offer its clients unbeatable offersÖ. on two Port Shore Day ToursÖ. Arriving at the Port of Naples or Sorrento or Amalfi Port or Salerno Combined with the Port of Civitavecchia a two Port Shore Excursion Promotional PacketÖ with The Best Ground Transportation Service in Italy.

The Very Best of POMPEII SORRENTO AND POSITANO

Included Private Guided Tour of Pompeii / tickets for Pompeii / lunch in Sorrento/ Positano.
Discover Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast with us
Highlights of this Tour: Amalfi Coast
- Pompeii
- Route 166 Coastal drive
- Meta di Sorrento
- Piano di Sorrento ñ Sorrento? (Piazza Tasso? ñ Piazza St.Antonino ?- Craft made Inlaid wood and ceramics/ Limoncello factories in the alleyís of Sorrento old part of the town
- Positano? (Monte Pertuso ?- The plaza of Positano ?- Beach of Positano ?- St.Assunta Church)

ROME IN A DAY Included Vatican Guided Tours Full-Day driver excursion trained

Looking for the right company then contact us our All Inclusive Rome City with your private driver from Rome & the Vatican Tour with a qualified guide.

Discover Rome with ItalyLimousine from Civitavecchia Port

Tour Duration 9/10 hours
Meet and greet under the ship
Driver Excursion Trained English speaking /Spanish/Russian/Portuguese/Italian
All inclusive Taxes Tolls and Insurance (optional Gratuity)

Live and experience your days in the ìEternal Cityî, visiting the most significant corners of Rome!

Highlights of this tour: In Rome
- Coliseum ìWhy wait?î
- Arch of Constantine
- Circus Maximus
- Capitoline Hill, Roman Forums ìViewî
- Venezia Square ìVictor Emmanuel Monumentî
- Julius Caesarís Forum- The Trajan Forum
- Trajan Markets
- Trevi Fountain
- Spanish Steps
- The Peopleís Square
- Navona Square
- The Pantheon
- Sant Peterís Basilica & private Vatican Tour
- Driving by The Theatre of Marcellus, Jewish Ghetto, Temple of Vesta

PRIVATE VATICAN TOUR

Once in Rome, you must visit the most loved and most beautiful museums in the world, The Vatican Museums. This is a ìdefiniteî on any itinerary. Together with your own personal guide youíll walk through, a unique Papal collection of art that reaches back over the centuries to the early renaissance. It is here that youíll have the opportunity to admire Michelangeloís frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, which in recent restoration have been restored to their previous antique glory.

Furthermore your guide will enlighten you on interesting information about:

- The Pinecone Courtyard
- The Pinacoteca
- The Octagonal Courtyard
- The Tapestry gallery
- The Map gallery
- The Rooms of Raffaello
- The Sistine Chapel
- The Basilica of St.Peterís

Rates:
1 person Euro 975,00
2 people Euro 997,00
3 people Euro 1033,00
4 people Euro 1110,00
5 people Euro 1215,00
6 people Euro 1245,00
7 people Euro 1330,00
8 people Euro 1420,00

The prices above are paid directly on the day to your private driver the prices are complete as indicated above no added charges will be made.

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EXC2-A ñ Sorrento ñ Positano ñ Amalfi ñ Ravello
Private Tour with a qualified english speaking driver.

ItalyLimousine team of chauffeurs will take you down the Amalfi Coast drive in a day excursion to the gorgeous Amalfi Coast, one of Europeís most dramatic shorelines. See the brightly colored houses set on towering cliffs above the sea.
A days excursion drive taking you to Positano, nestled on steep cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean ó suspended in luxury between the sky and the sea. Drive along the marvellous Ravello to visit Villa Rufolo, the former residence of several popes, offering perhaps the best view on the coast. then onto the town of Amalfi and onto return discover the pleasures of lovely Sorrento.

Enjoy a luxury car service for all your requirements we will make sure that your Excursion tour with us will be an experience to remember.
All our team will take care in making sure that your excursion with ItalyLimousine in the Amalfi Coast

Is memorable!!!.

ABOUT CITIES YOU WILL VISIT
Sorrento | Positano | Amalfi | Ravello

Guide to Private Shore Excursions and Transfers in Italy for Cruise Passengers
Our wide selections of wonderful shore excursions along the various areas of italy by our limo companies ItalyLimousine and ItalyCarService, you can choose a personalized tour with the comfort of our limo and van and our experience for you trip enjoy in Italy.

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NAPLES ITALY Port of Call

Naples Port Cruise Shore Excursions
The sunny Bay of Naples is one of Italian most beautiful sights, and Naples is the third largest city in Italy, rich in centuries-old culture and customs. Itís the gateway to the South and to the ruins of Pompeii, the Isle of Capri, and the fabled Amalfi Coast.

ª PSE1-A ñ Sorrento & Amalfi Coast
ª PSE2-A ñ Pompeii & Amalfi Coast
ª PSE3-A ñ Pompeii, Herculaneum & Vesuvious
ª PSE4-A ñ Naples city & Archeological Museum
ª PSE5-A ñ Ruins of Pompeii & Paestum
ª PSE6-A ñ Enogastronomic wine tours

CIVITAVECCHIA (ROME) ITALY Port of Call

Civitavecchia Port Cruise Shore Excursions
Civitavecchia is the port city of the Eternal City of Rome. A full-day tour to Rome explores some of the most famous churches, monuments and fountains in the world: the Colosseum, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain are some of the most popular tourist attractions here.
Beautiful sculptures and architecture makes this place the perfect photo opportunity shot. If you want a different experience among the ruins of Ostia Antica or the beautiful villas in Tivoli, our itineraries allow you a rich and fascinating day in the heart of Italy.

ª PSE1-R ñ Rome City
ª PSE2-R ñ Tivoli Tour
ª PSE3-R ñ The Roman Catacombs
ª PSE4-R ñ Etruscan Tour
ª PSE5-R ñ Rome Castel Gandolfo & Country Side

LIVORNO (FLORENCE) ITALY Port of Call

Livorno Port Cruise Shore Excursions
Livorno is the gateway to the many spectacular cities of Tuscany including extraordinary Leaning Tower of Pisa, medieval Siena and Florence, home of the the cradle of the Renaissance where youíll find the famous cathedral, the Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio bridge and superb shops. Still visit the following towns: Lucca, Certaldo, San Gimignano, Chianti area, Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino, Cortona, Arezzo, Volterra.

ª PSE1-T ñ Florence City
ª PSE2-T ñ Florence & Pisa
ª PSE3-T ñ San Gimignano & Siena
ª PSE4-T ñ Chianti Region & Wine Tour

PSE2-A ñ Private Pompeii & Amalfi (Amalfi, Ravello)
Return via Amalfi Coast ñ Duration time 9 hours
Private Tour with a qualified english speaking driver.

A LUXURY TOUR ACROSS THE HEART OF AMALFI & THE HISTORICAL SITE OF POMPEII

Private Pompeii (optional on request) & the Amalfi Coast Tour from Naples/Amalfi† or Sorrento Port

A FULL DAY TOUR EXPLORING THE AMALFI COAST COMBINED WITH AN IN-DEPTH WALKING TOUR OF THE RUINS OF ANCIENT POMPEII With a local expert guide (optional on request) and air-conditioned Mercedes (or similar make vehicle) at your disposal for nine hours enjoy†a special day†tour of †Pompeii & the beautiful Amalfi Coast at† a relaxed pace so that you can truly appreciate the uniqueness of each of the destinations.

After visiting Pompeii with your private Guide/ or on your After learning the secrets of Ancient Pompeii you will continue with your English-speaking driver

To continue along

The ìAmalfi Coast Driveî is said to be the most spectacular in Europe and from winding cliff top road offers?breathtaking panoramic views at every turn. ?Each spot is a world of its own, a fantastic world which dazzles the imagination and inspires unforgettable impressions.? We reach Amalfi, which gives its name to the whole coast on which it lies. This was once a thriving Marine Republic, powerful and prosperous, and now a thriving holiday resort. The unmistakable cluster of white tightly packed houses rising up the hillside is dominated by the beautiful Cathedral which stands superbly on the top of a great flight of steps leading up from the main square. Housed in the magnificent Cathedral are the remains of the Patron Saint of Amalfi and also Scotland ñ Saint Andrew. ?From Amalfi we visit Ravello which nestles eleven hundred feet above the sea in the mountainside. ?We visit the Villa Rufolo which gave the musician Richard Wagner the inspiration to create some of his most famous works. And also the gardens of Villa Cimbrone

Returning† back you will drive through the agriculture area of the peninsula

back into the port of call in time for embarking,† During the day you will be able to discuss the many different aspects of the area and also on request enjoy a local restaurant for lunch paying not much but experiencing the local cuisine.

Prices optional Private guide for Pompeii
Tickets for Pompeii
Villa Rufolo entrance

Come and contact our travel/tour experts on the area you have chosen they will advice and give you all the required information to make SURE you make right choice for you and company