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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.

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.

With its sea caves and hidden swimming places, the Island of Capri is best experienced on the water. This private boat cruise takes travelers from Sorrento, Positano, or Naples directly to Capri on the water for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and sea cave exploring—while stopping on the island for lunch or shopping. The itinerary is customizable but often has stops at the Blue Grotto, Marina Piccola, and the Faraglioni Rocks.

Depart from Sorrento for a small-group tour to top destinations on the Amalfi Coast. Take in the colorful houses and shops of Positano, see the Amalfi Cathedral, and have lunch with wine in Ravello. Hear live commentary as you travel with a small group limited to eight people for a more personalized experience—and even choose to upgrade to include a coastal mini-cruise.

Start your day by departing from the port of Sorrento by fast ferry. The cruise to Capri, which takes approximately 40 minutes. Upon arrival at the port of Capri, Marina Grande, take a shuttle bus for a short 20-minute drive to Anacapri. Enjoy a guided tour to discover the highlights of Anacapri. After the guided tour, take some free time to wander around. You can visit the Church of San Michele or the Museum of Villa San Michele, built by Axel Munthe. You might explore local shops or have lunch on your own. Head to Capri for the second part of the trip. Follow your guide to the famous Piazzetta and visit the Gardens of Augustus or the Saint James' Charter house on your own. Walk through the charming Via Camerelle up to Belvedere Tragara. Enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Faraglioni rocks and capture memorable moments. After the guided tour, take some leisure time in Capri. Board the ferry from Capri and return to Sorrento in the late afternoon.

Get an unmatched glimpse into life in the Roman Empire with this private tour of the Pompeii and Herculaneum ruins. Explore the two cities that thrived more than 2,000 years ago and were remarkably preserved by the ash and debris spewed by Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. See villas, marketplaces, temples and frescoes while learning about daily life in the cities.

Enjoy a lunchtime cooking lesson in Sorrento, studying the secrets of making delicious Italian cuisine with a professional chef as your instructor. Create classic dishes such as caprese salad, homemade ravioli, and a classic tiramisu using fresh ingredients from the garden and local markets. Your lesson includes wine and limoncello tasting in a well-equipped kitchen on the Amalfi coast.

Leave puzzling out the tricky logistics to the experts and enjoy a stress-free day on Capri. Save hours with pickup from Naples or Sorrento and arrival via hydrofoil. Once on the island, board a private convertible or minibus to the Blue Grotto, followed by a stop in Anacapri to visit Villa San Michele and Mount Solaro. End with free time in Capri town to stroll through the Piazzetta and Gardens of Augustus.

Discover the tragic history of Pompeii on a full-day tour from Sorrento. The archaeological site, where an entire city was preserved by ash and lava after a devastating volcanic eruption in AD 79, might be world-famous, but you're sure to learn far more by exploring with a guide rather than alone. See excavated temples, homes, baths, and marketplaces, and then drive up the peak of nearby Mount Vesuvius for an up-close glimpse of the origins of the disaster.

Enjoy a deeper experience of the stunning Amalfi Coast than most by hiking the Path of the Gods. This small-group tour from Sorrento takes you high above sea level, along rocky footpaths that hug the cliffs, and offers sweeping views of the mountains, Mediterranean countryside, and the UNESCO-listed coastline below.

Experience both the destructive and creative might of Mt. Vesuvius with this combined experience that pairs a hike to the crater’s edge with a relaxing winery lunch. Begin your day with drop-off at the trailhead and a trail excursion to the top of the volcano to take in wide views over the Bay of Naples. Then head to a winery set on the mountain slopes for a tour and tasting lunch.

Skip the hassle of taking the notoriously slow Circumvesuviana train and shave precious time off your trip between Sorrento and Naples with this direct private transfer. Schedule pickup at your Sorrento hotel, train station, or port based on your travel itinerary and enjoy the scenic drive to Naples on board an air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking driver at the wheel.

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.

Sorrento is one of Italy's towns most loved by visitors. To get a truly authentic taste of local life, you need to understand its food culture. This walking tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in Sorrento and its cuisine by tasting street food, visiting a cheese shop, sampling local wine and seafood, and celebrating with a glass of limoncello.

Most people know that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii, but not many realize that it also left behind fertile slopes that today host lush vineyards. With this unique tour, see both sides of the volcano’s legacy with a stop to visit the archaeological ruins of Pompeii followed by a tour and tasting lunch featuring Lacryma Christi wine and Neapolitan dishes at a family-run winery nearby.

Maximize your time in Naples with a day trip to the stunning islands of Capri and Anacapri. Skip the hassle of planning logistics with fast ferry tickets and a shuttle bus tour included. Admire spectacular sights such as the Green Grotto, the Faraglioni rocks, and the Red Grotto. On Capri, explore highlights such as the main square all accompanied by engaging commentary.

Explore the postcard-perfect island of Capri by shared boat and minibus during this full-day, small-group tour, which includes round-trip hydrofoil tickets from Sorrento. Experience the famous Blue Grotto, or enjoy a boat ride around the island if the iconic sea cave is closed. Head to Anacapri and visit the panoramic gardens of the Villa San Michele. Pickup and drop-off from the port in Capri are provided.

Take your Capri boat tour up a notch with this fishing trip to the island. Cruise from Sorrento and circle the island to swim and snorkel. Then cast your line with the guidance of your skipper, an experienced fisherman, and learn more about the local fishing culture while you wait for the fish to bite. Cap off your experience with lunch on board, featuring your “catch of the day”.

Maximum capacity of the boat: 10 people. IOur tour offers a unique and personalized experience along the stunning coastlines of Capri and the Amalfi Coast. With a private boat, a professional local skipper, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace, you'll visit iconic spots like the Faraglioni, the Blue Grotto, Positano, and hidden coves only accessible by sea. Swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on board, and enjoy breathtaking views away from the crowds. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want a memorable day on the water, our tour is designed to give you an authentic and unforgettable experience. Book now and turn your day into something truly extraordinary!

Get more out of your time in sea at Sorrento with a snorkel experience led by a marine biologist guide. In a small group of just ten people, you’ll travel to a protected area of the coastline near Punta Campanella where the waters are rich with marine life. Learn about the rugged shoreline around Sorrento, then step into the water with a marine biology expert to snorkel amid barracudas, bream, and, if you're lucky, sea turtles and dolphins, too.

Set sail on this small-group boat trip to Capri and spend the day touring its highlights and taking a dip in the surrounding turquoise waters. Depart from Marina Grande before the crowds arrive and cruise along the coastline admiring natural marvels such as the Faraglioni rock. Hop off at Capri and spend a few hours exploring or relaxing in the iconic Piazzetta central square with a coffee or gelato.

Avoid the crowded ferries and buses and take in exclusive views of the Amalfi Coast from the water on this full-day private cruise from Sorrento. Hop aboard a classic Italian wooden boat or speedboat and travel past the coast’s charming towns with your local captain. Stop for dips in the sparkling waters and see the Li Galli islands up close. Dock in Marmorata, Atrani, Maiori, or Minori to explore at your leisure, with drinks and snacks provided back on deck. Your day trip concludes at your original departure point.

Savor the beauty of the Sorrentine Peninsula in the golden light of dusk with this sunset boat tour that sets sail as dusk begins to fall. Cruise along the coastline to take in sights like the Bagni Regina Giovanna and Sorrento cityscape, with stops to take a dip or simply sip Prosecco as you take in the views.

Set your own pace with a self-drive boat rental on the Amalfi Coast. Spend up to 6 hours cruising along the UNESCO-listed shoreline to find secluded beaches, rugged rock formations and picturesque seafront towns. Enjoy a day on the water or stop in Positano, Capri or other points along the Amalfi Coast. Bring along up to 4 friends (the boat seats 5) plus any food and drinks you'd like (fuel is also at your expense).