CTA → VCE

Calabrian Coastline

Views of the 'Toe' of Italy and the narrow Strait of Messina dividing Sicily from the mainland.

Gran Sasso d'Italia

The highest peak in the Apennines, Corno Grande, often capped with snow well into the spring months.

San Marino

The tiny microstate perched atop Mount Titano is identifiable as the flight moves toward the Adriatic coast.

Adriatic Riviera

The perfectly straight, sandy coastlines of Rimini and Riccione lined with colorful beach umbrellas.

Historic Venice

The 'S' shape of the Grand Canal, St. Mark's Square, and the Doge's Palace are visible during the descent into VCE.

Mount Etna

Europe's most active volcano is visible immediately after takeoff, often showing plumes of steam or smoke.

Aeolian Islands

Distant views of the volcanic archipelago including Stromboli and Vulcano emerging from the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Rome & The Vatican

On clear days, the urban sprawl of the Eternal City and St. Peter's Basilica can be spotted in the distance.

Apennine Spine

A continuous view of the rugged mountain range that forms the backbone of Italy, particularly scenic in winter.

Tuscan Hills

The rolling landscape of Tuscany, characterized by cypress trees and vineyards, visible during the mid-flight segment.