Itniterary: Day one: Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy Day two: Salerno, Italy (for Amalfi Coast, Capri & Pompeii) Day four: Santorini, Greece Day five: Kusadasi, Turkey (for Ephesus) Day six: Katakolon (for Olympia), Greece Day eight: back to Rome

Seven hours chock-full of sightseeing begins at the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, which was buried after a volcanic eruption and unearthed after 3,500 years. Then it's on to Oia for a guided stroll through the cobblestone lanes, viewing the whitewashed buildings, shops and blue-domed churches. Continue to a vineyard for a tasting of the world-renowned wines. Pause for a traditional Greek lunch then a photo stop at the famed black-sand beach of Kamari. Conclude in Fira!

One of the prettiest towns on the glamorous Amalfi Coast, Positano charms with its candy-colored homes clinging vertically to the face of a flower-strewn cliff, the subject of myriad postcards and photos. A 60-minute motorboat ride brings you to this picturesque town to explore!

Our first destination is the Olympia Archaeological Site, home to the Temple of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Our next stop is Kourouta beach, one of the most famous beaches in the area.