Culinary Lazio & Campania
Coastal wines, olive oil, lemons and the art of la dolce vita
What makes this journey special
A culinary journey through the regions of Lazio and Campania, from Rome and the coastal towns of Gaeta and Sperlonga to the Amalfi Coast. Discover regional flavours through olive oil and wine tastings, local specialities and a visit to a lemon producer. Historic towns, turquoise waters and a scenic boat trip add a Mediterranean touch, while charming accommodations and a mix of public and private transport create an authentic experience of southern Italian cuisine, traditions and la dolce vita.
Next dates
12 to 16 May 2027
Days
5 days / 4 nights
Journey character
CULTURE
FOOD
NATURE
RELAXATION
ACTIVITY
Lazio
Campania
The journey at a glance
Regions
Lazio, Campania
Group size
6 to 16 travelers
Travel style
small-group, culinary immersion, food & wine, local encounters and traditions
Accommodation type
b&b or hotel
Transport
public & private
Starting point
Rome Termini train station
End point
Naples
The Hidden Moments
- A visit to an olive oil producer and a tasting of Lazio’s fine extra virgin olive oils
- The lemon groves of the Amalfi Coast including a lemon tasting
- The colourful ceramics of Vietri sul Mare
- A wine tasting featuring typical wines
- A boat trip along the spectacular Amalfi Coast
THE ITINERARY
The journey, day by day
Day overview
Your culinary journey begins with an individual arrival in Rome. From Rome Termini train station we travel by train to Gaeta. After lunch, discover Gaeta on a walk and enjoy some free time to explore the town at your own pace. Dinner and your first evening are spent in this charming coastal setting.
Individual arrival in Rome
10:00 Meeting point at Roma Termini railway station
Train to Gaeta and private transfer to accommodation
Lunch in Gaeta
Walk and free time in Gaeta
Dinner
Accommodation in a charming hotel in Gaeta
Day overview
After breakfast, travel by private transfer into the countryside to visit a local olive oil producer. Discover the traditions behind one of the region’s most important products before continuing to Sperlonga. Explore the picturesque coastal town and its whitewashed historic centre before returning to Gaeta for dinner and another night by the sea.
Breakfast
Private transfer to live oil producer
Visit of Sperlonga
Private transfer to Gaeta
Dinner
Accommodation in a charming hotel in Gaeta
Day overview
Today, leave Gaeta behind and continue south towards the Amalfi Coast. After travelling by train to Vietri sul Mare, enjoy lunch and some free time to discover this colourful coastal town, known for its ceramics and sea views. Later, turn to the flavours of Campania during a wine tasting, followed by dinner and an evening in Vietri sul Mare.
Breakfast
Private transfer to Gaeta train station and train to Vietri sul Mare (Amalfi Coast)
Lunch and free time in Vietri sul Mare
Wine tasting and dinner
Accommodation in a charming hotel in Vietri sul Mare
Day overview
After breakfast, discover the Amalfi Coast from the water during a boat trip to Amalfi. Explore the historic town before visiting a local lemon producer and discovering the traditions behind one of the coast’s most iconic products. Return to Vietri sul Mare by boat and enjoy dinner before your final evening on the coast.
Breakfast
Boat trip to Amalfi
Visit of historical Amalfi
Visit to a lemon producer
Boat trip to Vietri sul Mare
Dinner
Accommodation in a charming hotel in Vietri sul Mare
Day overview
After breakfast, your culinary journey comes to an end – taking with you memories of coastal landscapes, typical products and the flavours of Lazio and Campania. Travel by train to Naples or, in case you also booked our Culinary Journey through Puglia and Basilicata, continue by private transfer towards Bari.
Breakfast
Train to Naples or private transfer to Bari
Individual departure from Naples or onward journey (Culinary Tour Puglia and Basilicata)
What’s included
in this journey
In carefully selected b&bs and hotels
10 meals
4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners
Personal travel guidance
Small-group support throughout the journey
4 Culinary experiences
Tastings, visit to local producers
Transport
Public and private transfers throughout the journey
What is not included
- Travel arrangements to/from Italy
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Meals and services not specified
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Culinary Lazio & Campania
Coastal wines, olive oil, lemons and the art of la dolce vita
EUR 1.390,00*
*Price per person in double room.
Single room possible at extra charge of a total of EUR 200,00.
12 to 16 May 2027
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What our travellers say
”Every journey leaves a story behind. We’re still collecting some of those shared by our travellers — stories of people met, places discovered and flavours remembered. Perhaps yours will be among them.
Good to know, frequently asked
Where does the journey start and end?
The journey begins with an individual arrival at Rome Termini train station, where the group meets before travelling south. The journey ends in Naples, from where you can continue your journey independently. If you combine our journey Culinary Lazio & Campania with Culinary Puglia & Basilicata, we travel together onwards to Bari to begin the next journey.
What interests does this journey focus on?
This journey focuses on food, local traditions and the flavours of Lazio and Campania, with a touch of history, coastal culture and la dolce vita. From olive oil and regional wines to lemons, local specialities and traditional crafts, each experience offers a different way to discover the character of southern Italy.
How physically demanding is this journey?
This is an easy-paced journey, but a reasonable level of fitness is required. You should be comfortable with some walking during town visits, culinary experiences and visits to local producers. Some places, particularly along the Amalfi Coast, include steps or uneven surfaces. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
How much free time will I have?
The itinerary includes organised experiences as well as time to enjoy the destinations at your own pace. There is room to wander through coastal towns, stop for a gelato, take in the views or simply enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere.
How will we get around during the journey?
The journey combines public transport with private transfers, depending on the destination and itinerary. This offers a comfortable way to travel while also allowing us to experience Italy as locals do and enjoy the scenery along the way.
What kind of culinary experiences are included?
The journey combines a variety of authentic food and wine experiences, including an olive oil tasting, a visit to a lemon producer with lemon tasting, a wine tasting and opportunities to discover local specialities and traditional flavours.
Do I need to be a food or wine expert?
Not at all. Curiosity is much more important than expertise. The experiences are designed for anyone who enjoys good food, local traditions and discovering the flavours, stories and people behind the cuisine of Lazio and Campania.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Please let us know about any allergies, intolerances or dietary requirements when booking. We will do our best to take your requirements into account. As we work with a variety of small, independent local businesses, however, we cannot guarantee that every dietary requirement can be accommodated in every situation.
Can I join this journey as a solo traveller?
Absolutely. Solo travellers are very welcome on all our journeys. You can either share a double room or, subject to availability, book a room for single use at the applicable supplement.
What kind of accommodation can I expect?
We stay in carefully selected b&bs and small hotels, chosen for their character, comfort and location. They provide a welcoming base from which to explore the different landscapes and towns along the journey.
SEEN ALONG THE WAY
Memories from past journeys
STORIES AND PEOPLE
Discover the places & stories behind this journey
Seven Generations of Lemon Growing on the Amalfi Coast
Seven Generations of Lemon Growing on the Amalfi Coast
From the Forests of Monferrato to the Table
From the Forests of Monferrato to the Table
Painting Emotions: Art, Colours & the Strength Within
Painting Emotions: Art, Colours & the Strength Within
Espresso stories: Jasmin Dobrovsky
