Italy’s Western Coast & Islands: A Voyage from Rome to Valletta
Italy: Rome, Pozzuoli, Sorrento, Salerno | Sicily: Aeolian Islands, Strait of Messina, Mount Etna, Siracusa | Malta: Valletta, Hagar Qim, Mdina
Ship
Privately Owned, 50-passenger Ship
From $10,095 per person
17 Days | $594 per day
Includes airfare
The O.A.T. Difference: western Italy & Malta
Small Groups: No more than 25 travelers, guaranteed.
People-to-People Experiences: Visit a family-run buffalo mozzarella cheese farm in Campania, and join a local family for a Home-Hosted Lunch in Sorrento to learn what it’s like to live and work in this seaside locale.
O.A.T. Exclusives: See a side of Italy that’s only possible to experience by small ship, as you dock in small ports and villages along the country’s western coast. Along the way, engage in Controversial Topics, such as a discussion about the Sicilian Mafia with individuals who have in-depth knowledge about the organization. We'll also spend A Day in the Life at a family-run caper farm on the island of Salina, where we'll harvest the produce and learn about its production, and savor a home-cooked meal featuring the local delicacy.
Local Trip Experience Leaders and Regional Office Expertise: Explore with a local Trip Experience Leader, who is fluent in English and trained by O.A.T. on the skills needed to bring travelers off the beaten path to meet with locals who share their cultures and traditions with us. Plus, follow an itinerary that’s been carefully crafted by O.A.T.’s Rome office—opened in 2004.
Unbeatable Value: Travel at the lowest price and per diems in the industry.
Customize Your Experience: Join the 44% of travelers who extend their time abroad. Add the pre-trip extension to Tuscany: Florence & Siena, the post-trip extension to Milan, the Lakes & the Piedmont, or both of these extensions to your Italian adventure—when you do, you’ll travel in the company of the same Trip Experience Leader throughout your trip for a seamless experience, and enjoy more time to develop bonds with your fellow travelers.
Join the growing number of solo travelers reserved on upcoming departures of this adventure—traveling independently or sharing a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend.
Safety & Security: Whispers headsets will now be provided on this adventure to support social distancing during included features. And you’ll have our dedicated Italian Trip Experience Leader and regional office in Rome is available and ready to help you and your group 24/7 throughout your entire trip.
Travel Solo, But Never Alone: Since you will be joined by others traveling independently in your group, it’s easier to forge special bonds as you experience unforgettable moments together during your adventure.
FREE or low-cost Single Supplements: Free or low-cost Single Supplements are offered on all O.A.T. adventures and are FREE on pre- or post-trip extensions—a savings of $900-$1,100 per person compared to other travel companies. See available single space here »