Top Sorrento Culture - page 2

Experience the Amalfi Coast like the rich and famous—but without the price tag. With this cruise package, you’ll depart from Sorrento, your skipper at the helm as you sit back and enjoy the views. Breaking up the scenic journey, you’ll dock in Positano, Amalfi, and optionally Ravello, where free time in Amalfi is reduced if you choose the Ravello visit. It’s views, adventure, and history, all rolled into one.

Most tourists snap a few photos of Pompeii and leave in a bus—this tour is for those who want more. Not only will you get a guided experience through Pompeii, the famous city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD79, but you’ll hike to the summit of the volcano itself. You’ll also get a guided tour of Herculaneum, a lesser-known but better-preserved archaeological site that may just surpass Pompeii.

Sorrento is known for its delicious local cuisine, but only insiders know the best spots to sample traditional delicacies. Join a foodie guide to discover the top bites and sips in the city on this small-group food tour. Stroll the streets, stopping at family-run restaurants, delis, and markets to indulge in an array of savory and sweet delights. Stop by a limoncello producer to sample artisan limoncello, plus pick up recommendations for further culinary exploration on your own.

Meet up with fellow young travelers for a full day of sightseeing and swimming around the island of Capri. Set sail directly from Sorrento with a small group of passengers between 18 and 30 years old for a party cruise around the island. Have your camera ready for the Cala di Mitigliano, Natural Arch, Green Grotto, and more. (Blue Grotto visit at additional cost.) In between sights, enjoy swimming breaks plus lunch and drinks on board.

Avoid the hassle of navigating the local train by yourself and enjoy skip-the-line admission to Pompeii with this private express tour. Meet your assistant at the Sorrento train station to board and get off just outside Pompeii, where you’ll head directly inside the ruins with your guide. Take in the top villas, temples, and more in just two hours before the return train to Sorrento.

Get a true taste of Southern Italy with this foodie experience from Sorrento. Travel to a pizzeria, cheese factory, and family-run lemon farm for tastings of top products, including homemade bread, lemonade, and extra-virgin olive oil. All the samples add up to a full meal. Learn the secrets behind Italian family recipes and try your hand at pizza-making, Neapolitan style. Top it off with limoncello before returning to Sorrento.

Discover the natural beauty of Capri on this day tour from Sorrento, Amalfi, or Positano. You'll see the island by both land and sea as you cruise there by boat and then explore with provided vehicle transportation around the island villages, including Capri and Anacapri. You can take part in optional activities, if you wish, such as the Blue Grotto (own expense).

Don't miss out on the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum during your time in Italy when you book this group tour. Departures are available from Pompeii, Sorrento, Rome, or Naples, so anyone can easily fit this in their schedule. Take a guided tour of the preserved ruins in Pompeii as well as the perfectly intact villas in Herculaneum, with entrance tickets included for a seamless experience.

Discover the scenic towns and fishing villages of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Start your journey in Positano and enjoy the colorful shops, stalls, and terraces. Then travel to Amalfi to see the grand cathedral and its historic streets and harbor. Finally, visit Ravello for its tranquil gardens and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this inspiring place.

Winding its way along the clifftop above the Amalfi Coast, the Path of the Gods is one of Italy’s most scenic hikes. With this tour, skip the hassle of arranging transportation from Sorrento to the trailhead and follow your guide along the route between Nocelle and Bomerano, stopping to take in the view and learn about the area’s history and geography along the way.

Visiting the jewel-like island of Capri in one day requires careful planning and tricky logistics. With this full-day tour, skip the scheduling hassles and see the top sights stress-free. Meet your guide in Sorrento and hop on a high-speed ferry to the island, where you'll board a minibus to Anacapri and the Blue Grotto. End with time in Capri town to sightsee and shop before the return ferry to the mainland.

In the rush to reach the nearby Amalfi Coast, many travelers overlook the charming resort town of Sorrento. Explore the gems of this historic Grand Tour destination with a guided walking tour through the historic center. Admire sweeping views over the coastline, browse the artisan shops lining the narrow lanes, and enjoy a complimentary tasting of both sweet and savory street foods.

Delve into ancient history at one of Italy’s premier archaeological sites without the hassle of coordinating logistics with this all-inclusive Pompeii tour. Set off directly from your Sorrento hotel and meet your guide at the site entrance, where you’ll zip past the crowds with skip-the-line tickets. Cover the highlights in just a few hours while you learn about daily life in ancient Rome, stopping to admire the ruins of villas, baths, shops, temples, and theaters.

This private tour of Herculaneum stands out by offering skip-the-line admission and round-trip train tickets from Sorrento. After skipping waiting in potential entrance lines, explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site with a guide who takes you on a route to the main highlights while providing historical insight into ancient Roman history.

Explore the Amalfi Coast with this private, full-day tour led by a professional, English-speaking driver. You'll spend time exploring the oft-photographed village of Positano, taking in the scenery in the whitewashed town of Amalfi, and hanging out in Ravello, known for the Rifolo and Cimbrone Villas, before returning to Sorrento at the end of the day.

Wanna see Pompei and you're based in Sorrento? Let us handle the hassle of driving to Pompeii and reach this area and enjoy a stress-free day! Begin your day with a knowledgeable guide leading you through the mesmerizing ruins of Pompeii, where ancient streets, villas, and artifacts come to life. Gain insights into the daily life of a thriving Roman city frozen in time. Then let your adventure continue with a delightful lunch experience. Enjoy the spectacular view from a beautiful location and, indulge your senses in the flavors of local flavors. Learn about the artistry and traditions that shape the region's culinary culture, adding a sensory dimension to your cultural journey. Appreciate the perfect blend of historical discovery and indulgent pleasures, creating lasting memories of Pompeii's wonders and the unique flavors of the Sorrento region!

Departure from the Sorrento Coast (Hotel pick-up & drop-off inclusive) visit the archaeological site of Pompeii and find out what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD Follow your archaeological guide in the western part of the city and observe important buildings and structures such as the Basilica, the Forum, the thermal baths, the bakery, some residential houses and more.

Enjoy a day exploring the picturesque and charming island of Capri from Naples or Sorrento without the hassle of arranging tricky logistics on this private tour. Set off by high-speed ferry and get around the island on board an open-air taxi or shuttle bus to optimize your time. Enjoy a visit to the Blue Grotto (weather permitting), take the chairlift to the highest point on the island, and admire the views from the Gardens of Augustus in one day.

Get a taste of Capri on this full-day small-group tour. Board a boat and cruise the coastline of Sorrento, bound for Capri. Once at the island, visit several grottoes and admire the natural rock formations that protrude from the sea. If time and crowds permit, you may stop outside the famous Blue Grotto. After swimming and snorkeling breaks, you'll have about four hours to explore the island by land.

Explore three of the Amalfi Coast’s most popular towns at your own pace during this full-day, small-group excursion to Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello. Travel comfortably from Sorrento in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver. Enjoy a relaxed experience in a group limited to only eight travelers. Free time in each location is included, so you are free to shop, grab a bite to eat, or sightsee.

Take a break from the mainland and set sail to Capri on this small-group boat trip. Relax as you cruise around the Gulf of Naples, stopping at local beaches to swim and snorkel. Enjoy free time to explore the island of Capri on foot, with options to visit the Blue Grotto or simply relax in a cafe (own expense). Ideal for travelers looking to explore more of this area of Italy.

Explore the stunning Amalfi Coast by chauffeured vehicle during this private, full-day excursion. Enjoy panoramic views overlooking the Bay of Salerno as you ride comfortably between locations. Design your own bespoke itinerary, from the terraced hills of Positano and bustling, port-side Amalfi, to the elegant hilltop town of Ravello. Door-to-door hotel transfers are provided, including from Sorrento or Pompeii.

Pompeii is one of Italy’s best-preserved archaeological sites, and is a must for ancient Roman history buffs—but getting there usually means tracking down confusing train schedules. Ideal for travelers on the go, this easy half-day tour whisks you there from Sorrento and back by air-conditioned bus. Throw in admission tickets and live commentary—both onboard the bus and while touring the ruins—for a seamless experience.

Putting together ferry tickets, boat rides, and road transfers on Capri is a hassle. Enjoy the island without the planning stress on this convenient tour, which includes a visit to the sparkling waters of the Blue Grotto (or a cruise if the cave is closed). You’ll also stop at Anacapri, the island’s second city, and Piazza Umberto I (La Piazzetta), the beating heart of Capri city.