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neW Year - By air Sorrento 5 days £699 Fly from Gatwick Or from your LocaL aIrport from Highlights Include Walking tour of Sorrento Wine tasting Scenic tour of the Amalfi Coast Fireworks display Optional Excursions Pompeii Capri Sorrento is one of Italys most attractive and popular resorts. Its wonderful setting on the beautiful Bay of Naples and great selection of shops, bars and cafés make it a marvellous place in which to celebrate the New Year. With a special celebratory dinner complete with live music included, this is a super break. Your ItInerarY MonDaY 29th - Depart on your scheduled flight to Naples. On arrival transfer to your hotel in Sorrento for a four night stay. Enjoy a welcome drink and dinner at the hotel this evening. tueSDaY 30th - Today we include an introductory walking tour of Sorrento plus a tasting of some of the regions wines. In the afternoon there will be a fabulous optional half day excursion to Pompeii, which was frozen in time when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD. This tour offers a fascinating insight into everyday life in the Roman Empire, when you can explore the well-preserved ruins of the town, such as the Sea Gate, the Agora, temples, porticoes and houses. neW YearS eVe - Optional full day excursion travelling by ferry to the wonderful island of Capri with visits to the villages of Capri and Anacapri accompanied by a local guide. In the evening enjoy a special New Years Eve dinner with wine and live music at a local venue. neW YearS DaY - Relax and enjoy the scenery of the Sorrento Peninsula on our included threequarter day scenic tour along this breathtaking coastline to Amalfi. The views as we drive along the cliffs to Amalfi are stunning. Poised between the mountain and the sea, the town is dominated by its highly decorative Renaissance cathedral. Afternoon tea and biscuits are included back at the hotel. Fireworks spectacular over Sorrento this evening. SoRRENTo FrIDaY 2nd JanuarY 2009 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Your HoteL You will stay in the comfortable four star Hotel Cesare Augusto, centrally located in Sorrento. Facilities include a lift, pleasant lounge, bar and restaurant. Bedrooms are tastefully furnished with private facilities, telephone, hairdryer, safe and satellite TV.  HOTEL HALF BOARD Whats Included H Return scheduled flights to Naples H Transfers between airport and hotel H Services of an executive coach H Four nights half board accommodation H Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager H Welcome drink H Walking tour of Sorrento and wine tasting H Amalfi Coast excursion H New Years Eve dinner with live music H Fireworks display H All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges 2008 Date, Price & Flight Information Holiday ref: FISNY British Airways Depart 1435 hrs Return arr. 1350 hrs Gatwick 29 December £699 Deposit £100 per person n Single room £80 For insurance information, please see page 78. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities aLSo FLY FroM... Fly from your local airport  please see page 77 for details of available airports, airlines, approximate timings and any relevant supplements. Regional connecting flights are also available - see page 4 MaKe Your oWn WaY Save £150. Please see page 4 for details To view dates and prices click here neW Year - By air To book click here Sicily 6 days £709 NEW Fly from from Highlights Include Taormina New Years Eve Dinner with live music Mount Etna Optional Excursions Syracuse & Oritiga Island Palermo & Monreale The wild mountainous scenery provides a stunning backdrop to the historic sites and quaint medieval villages on the colourful Mediterranean island of Sicily, surrounded by deep blue seas. Staying on the beautiful bay of Spisone, Taormina, its a perfect spot to see in the New Year. Your ItInerarY MonDaY 29th - Depart on your scheduled flight to Catania and transfer to your resort hotel in Mazzaro for a five night stay. A welcome drink awaits before dinner this evening. tueSDaY 30th - Enjoy our included half day trip to picturesque Taormina. Perched on a clifftop and surrounded by ancient walls, the town has some amazing treasures. The Greco-Roman theatre (extra cost) and views of Mount Etna will take your breath away. Dinner at the hotel this evening. neW YearS eVe - Free to relax or join an optional full day excursion to Syracuse to explore the old town and visit the island of Oritiga. We return to the hotel in plenty of time to prepare to welcome in 2009 at our New Years Eve Dinner with live music. neW YearS DaY - Today we include a trip to Mount Etna, Europes highest volcano. You will have the chance to see the volcano from the highest point possible, where the views are amazing (off-road transport and guide at extra cost). FrIDaY 2nd JanuarY 2009 - At leisure or join our optional full day excursion to Palermo, Sicilys vibrant capital. We also visit Monreale, with its beautiful 16th century Benedictine Abbey. Farewell drink and dinner this evening. SaturDaY 3rd - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. TAoRMINA AND MoUNT ETNA Your HoteL You will stay at the comfortable three star Bay Palace Hotel in Mazzaro just below Taormina enjoying a panoramic position overlooking Spisone Bay. The hotel has lounge, piano bar, restaurant and sun terrace. All bedrooms feature private facilities, air-conditioning, telephone and satellite TV. Gatwick HALF BOARD Whats Included H Return scheduled flights to Catania H Transfers between airport and hotel H Services of an air-conditioned executive coach H Five nights half board accommodation H Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager H Welcome and farewell drink H New Years Eve Dinner with live music H Excursions to Taormina and Mount Etna H All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges 2008 Date, Price & Flight Information Holiday ref: FYISI British Airways Depart 0855 hrs Return arr. 1605 hrs Gatwick 29 December £709 Deposit £100 per person n Single room £70 For insurance information, please see page 78. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities aLSo FLY FroM... Regional connecting flights are also available - see page 4 MaKe Your oWn WaY Save £150. Please see page 4 for details 52 To view dates and prices click here To book click here