Top Experiences in Sorrento

Enjoy a driving tour along the Amalfi Coast, visiting the charming towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. As one of the most beautiful coastal landscapes in the world, there’s much to see and admire in this renowned region. Your first stop is Positano, one of Italy’s most popular tourist destinations, thanks to its mild climate, beautiful landscapes, and exceptional beaches. Visitors have flocked to Positano since the period of the Roman Empire! Nowadays, the village combines natural scenery, idyllic streets, and famous fashion with its Moda Positano. Take some time to discover the town’s artistic inspirations and cobbled streets covered by bougainvillea flowers. Next, make your way along the twisting roads and shores of the Amalfi Coast to the Ancient Maritime Republic of Amalfi, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the way to Amalfi, pass through the beautiful villages of Praiano, Furore, and Conca dei Marini. Enjoy some free time to discover the local crafts known to the region, such as hand-made paper. You can also visit the hilltop Cathedral of Sant’ Andrea, the main square, the historic city center, and the stunning abbeys. Before heading back, stop in Ravello, where you can visit the ornate Villa Rufolo. As a favorite destination amongst musicians, artists, and poets, Boccaccio and Richard Wagner praised the villa in their famous verses. Don’t miss the magical panoramic terrace with fantastic views, nor the gardens!Read more about unique and interesting...

Embark on a memorable boat tour to Capri Island, known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean." Sail along the Sorrento Coast and admire its attractions before arriving at Capri. Enjoy a guided boat tour of the island, visiting various grottos and landmarks, with stops for swimming and snorkeling. Relax with snacks and drinks on board, and spend three to five hours exploring the island at your leisure before returning to Sorrento for a final happy hour and limoncello tasting.

Discover Sorrento's renowned evening culture and explore the seaside town's culinary trends with a walking tour, a traditional Aperitivo, and a 5-course dinner. Join locals at buzzy outdoor terraces and in picturesque squares as you observe authentic ways of socializing. Enjoy this unique cultural experience and use what you learn for the rest of your stay!Follow a local guide through the historical center of Sorrento as you discover the traditions behind the beloved Italian Aperitivo ritual. By exploring four authentic Italian eateries and beloved trattorias, you'll become part of the community. Your guide will divulge all the details about the culinary scene in Sorrento while you meet with restaurateurs and taste seven dishes typical to the region.Eat like a local by enjoying signature recipes cooked with fresh, seasonal ingredients and sipping on acclaimed wines from the Campania Region. Be sure to bring a healthy appetite, as there’s a generous amount of food to try on this tour! Then, savor your tastes the Italian way —no rush and no bites on the go. Dinner in Italy is a cultural expression where you'll linger over five luscious courses, and nobody leaves the table without a dessert and a homemade limoncello!Read more about unique and interesting activities in Sorrento and culinary experiences in Italy.

Enjoy an unforgettable sea kayaking experience along the Sorrento coast as you admire breathtaking landscapes, vibrant nature, colorful villages, and shimmering water. Together with a guide, you’ll kayak along Sorrento’s coastline and discover a completely different perspective from the water.You'll start at Marina Grande in Sorrento, where you'll get acquainted with your equipment and learn a few basic techniques. When ready, leave the bay and follow your guide as you navigate a route along the ancient Greek walls, arriving at the ruins of Agrippa Postumo’s historic villa. Paddle into a 60-foot (19-m) artificial cave for a surreal experience.Continue along the coast and stop at the Villa Romana di Pollio Felice. Then, enjoy a break to swim in a natural pool known as Bagni della Regina Giovanna, or simply relax on the shore. As you paddle back to Marina Grande, savor the unspoiled views of the coast with a beautiful backdrop of the Sorrento mountains. The peaks tower over colorful houses and villas overlooking the sea. Read more about unique and interesting activities in Sorrento and active experiences in Italy.

Skip the lines and explore the fascinating ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum with an archaeologist. Your first stop is in Pompeii, one of the last cities to offer visitors a true image of ancient Roman settlements.Pompeii sits within the scenic National Park of Mount Vesuvius, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Walking through the settlement is an experience unlike any other, as it still feels as lively as ever. Your guide will share the town's history, explain how the Romans lived, and lead you to the most important public buildings and private houses.Following the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE, Pompeii lay buried under layers of ash and lapilli, forgotten for hundreds of years. The area had a complex water system, theater, gymnasium, baths, and a substantial population, which grew prosperous from the region's renowned agricultural fertility. The flood of lava petrified the city and preserved its frescoes, Roman art, and buildings originating in 80 BCE. During your visit, you’ll get a glimpse of typical life in Ancient Rome and visit highlights like the marina gate, basilica, Forum, baths, Lupanar (brothel), and more. After lunch, you’ll continue to Herculaneum, a much smaller but better-preserved settlement. While about 15 feet of ash (4-5 m) covered Pompeii, Herculaneum sat under an avalanche of mud 65 feet (20 m) thick. You can view almost complete buildings with second floors, carbonized wooden objects, intact paintings, and mosaics. Much of the town...

Hike one of the most beautiful trails in Italy, the “Path of the Gods” on the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy the incredible panoramic views as you walk about 1,600 feet (500 m) above sea level. You’ll trek between rocky passages, lush Mediterranean vegetation, oak forests, and charming terraces leading to steep slopes.You'll start in the city of Agerola at Paolo Capasso Square in the hamlet of Bomerano. You'll make your way to Lattari Regional Park and cross the small and scenic gorge of Pennino River along its charming wooden bridge. Continue along the path until you meet an open space at Biscuit Cave, where the trail begins.Your end destination is Nocelle, a small community of Positano nestled in the slopes of Monte Peruso. The path is fairly easy here as you enjoy exceptional views over the sea. From Nocelle, you can reach the center of Positano by taking 1,500 steps down to the coastline, where you can enjoy a tour of beautiful Positano and some free time to explore the town.Read more about unique and interesting experiences on the Amalfi Coast.

Experience the beauty of the Amalfi Coast by land and sea, passing the picturesque cliffside towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Starting from Sorrento, you’ll admire one of the most beautiful coastal landscapes in the world and cherish incredible panoramic views. Start with a scenic drive to your first stop: the idyllic seaside town of Positano. Thanks to a mild climate, exquisite landscapes, and enchanting beaches, Positano has been a popular tourist destination since the Roman Empire. Nowadays, the village offers a posh vibe with its famous Moda Positano fashion, romantic twisting roads, and crystalline shores. Enjoy some free time in the town, walking down narrow lanes covered by bougainvillea flowers and savoring sea views.Next, take a boat to the town of Amalfi, gliding through the water and views of the Amalfi Coast from the sea. The Ancient Maritime Republic of Amalfi is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and there, you’ll enjoy free time at your leisure. Discover the quaint streets and the local crafts, such as hand-made paper. You can visit the Cathedral of Sant’Andrea, which stands high atop a great flight of stairs. Enjoy the main square, the historic city center, and the stunning abbeys.Afterward, head toward Ravello by car. Visit the elegant Villa Rufolo, a favorite destination of musicians, artists, and poets, praised in the verses of Boccaccio and Richard Wagner’s Parsifal. Enjoy viewing Ravello from the villa’s famous panoramic terrace and gardens. Read...

Discover the incredible landscape of Mount Vesuvius National Park and hike the famous volcano’s epic crater while enjoying the views of the Gulf of Naples. Learn about Pompeii and how this mountain significantly altered the area.Mount Vesuvius is one of only two active volcanoes in Continental Europe and stands about 4,200 feet (1,281 m) tall. Mount Vesuvius National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, composed of the caldera of Mt. Somma and the Grand Cone of Mt. Vesuvius. It’s famous for its deadly eruption in 79 CE, the deadliest in recent history, although its last explosion took place in 1944, in the middle of WWII. Today, professionals classify it as a dormant volcano. On your way to the National Park’s entrance, enjoy the beautiful and productive region, dotted with small farms and wineries planted with heirloom varietals. You’ll reach over 3,000 feet (1,000 m) high! Stretch your legs and prepare for your slightly demanding hike to the crater. The trek only takes about 25 minutes, but you’ll follow some steep ascents. Your efforts are rewarded, as the view from the top is truly breathtaking. The eruption of Vesuvius profoundly changed the morphology of the volcano and the surrounding territories. It destroyed the nearby cities of Herculaneum, Pompeii, Oplontis, and Stabia, burying them under layers of pumice. These thick layers preserved some of the villages, and archeologists began to discover their ruins in the 18th century. After your hike, you can opt to extend...

Enter the magical world of Amalfi lemons and discover the secrets of processing and combing flavors in this delicious food tour and cooking class. Lemons find their way into many typical dishes of Campania cuisine. Visit lemon groves, taste traditional limoncello, and prepare authentic Amalfi dishes! You’ll start with a scenic transfer to a lemon farm, where everything passes from farm to table. Enjoy a tour of the property and meander through the lemon groves filled with Sfusato Amalfitano lemon trees. Admire the farmers at work and visit the laboratories to understand the secrets of lemon preparation. Lemons typically appear in products such as the famous elixir, limoncello, lemon jam, and lemon honey, all of which you’ll taste!Next, enjoy tasting the farm’s delicious products and visit the Museum of Rural Culture, Arts and Crafts. This museum showcases the tools, equipment, and documents required to grow and produce these same products over the centuries. All this knowledge will prepare you for your cooking class to prepare an assortment of dishes featuring local vegetables and traditional pasta. The course takes place amongst the lemon gardens, surrounded by lemon groves and views of the Amalfi Coast. Read more about interesting activities on the Amalfi Coast, fun things to do in Sorrento, and unique culinary experiences in Italy.

This exciting and unique tour allows you to explore Pompeii, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, and hike the crater of the Mount Vesuvius volcano. Afterward, enjoy lunch and a wine tasting in the vineyards of a traditional winery. In 79 CE, the destructive force of a volcanic eruption buried Pompeii and its inhabitants. Join an expert archaeologist on tour through these impressive ruins. Then enjoy fantastic views of the most famous volcano in the world as a driver brings you up to the top of Mount Vesuvius. Reach the highest part of the crater on a short 25-minute walk and stand at the massive cavity. Finally, absorb the stunning panoramic view of the Bay of Naples, the islands of Capri and Ischia, and the edge of the Sorrento coast.End your day with a unique wine tasting and lunch at a beautiful winery set within the boundaries of the National Park of Mount Vesuvius and overlooking the Bay of Naples. Then, enjoy a short guided walk through the vineyard to discover this amazing landscape and learn how the locals produce “Lacryma Christi” wines.Read more about unique and interesting experiences on the Amalfi Coast. 

Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring the charming towns of Amalfi, a jewel of medieval art, and Atrani, from which you can admire scenic views of the Amalfi Coast. You’ll start in the historic center of Amalfi. The city was once the capital of an ancient maritime republic, and its charming streets are rightly considered an open-air museum. Amalfi features an endless network of preserved and intact original architecture, which showcases its rich past. You’ll view old towers, historic walls, vaulted houses, ancient churches, chapels, and convents. Enjoy strolling by its merchant and aristocrat medieval houses as you make your way to its main square, Piazza Flavio Gioia. Visit the famous Cathedral of Sant’ Andrea (or Duomo), proving Amalfi’s important commercial role with its Arab-Sicilian style. During the medieval period, the city dedicated the cathedral to the Apostle and patron saint of Amalfi, whose relics are kept here. Then you’ll visit the Fountain of Sant'Andrea. Carved in the 18th century, you can view its marble sculptures of the saint and marine deities.Next, meander the narrow medieval alleys densely littered with souvenir and limoncello shops. Walk up the stairs to the characteristic center of Atrani and stop for incredible panoramic views from the cemetery of the ancient San Lorenzo Monastery. Make your way to Atrani’s main square, or piazzetta, and visit the Church of San Salvatore de 'Birecto.Read more about unique and interesting experiences on the Amalfi...

The beaches along the Amalfi Coast are some of the most beautiful in Italy. As a result, many people choose to spend all or part of their trip on this small stretch of coastline in the summertime, and the beaches can be extremely busy and overcrowded. The beaches are mostly small sandy bays and coves hidden in the hillside. In each town, you’ll find signs directing you to the main beaches, known as Marina Grande. In addition, there are equally beautiful but lesser-known beaches definitely worth a visit if you’re looking for a quiet and relaxing day involving sunbathing and swimming in crystal clear waters.  We suggest visiting the following beaches on your free day today, and we're happy to help you map out the best route based on where you're staying: Gavitella Beach, Praiano: Beaches that receive all-day sun are a rarity along the Amalfi Coast, but Gavitella’s southwestern exposure invites basking well into cocktail hour, complete with glorious sunsets.  Spiaggia Arienzo, Positano: A hand-lettered, cobalt-blue sign perched on the edge of SS 163 marks the path to tranquil Spiaggia Arienzo. Sometimes called 300-Steps Beach, a stone staircase descends through a fragrant landscape with views of the famed coast. Fioro di Furore, Furore: Far below the bridge spanning one of Italy’s only fjords, Furore Beach is nestled at the foot of an old fishing hamlet and offers a unique and beautiful site. The emerald-blue cove is ideal for early-risers looking to relax by the sea — the...

Explore the stunning island of Capri and its many surrounding caves from the comfort of a traditional Gozzo Sorrentino boat. Start in the morning from the port of Piano di Sorrento. As you sail along the coast, you’ll pass the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande, the Roman villa ruins near Bagni della Regina Giovanna, a beautiful natural waterfall, and other interesting attractions.Upon arrival at Capri, hop on a different boat and tour the island’s rugged coastline and incredible caves. As long as the weather cooperates, you’ll make several stops to view the caves, including the Marvellous Grotto, White Grotto, Green Grotto, and Blue Grotto. You’ll also admire the Natural Arch, the Villa Curzio Malaparte, the Faraglioni rocks, and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. When your captain anchors, enjoy time to swim and snorkel in the clear waters or relax on board with snacks and drinks.Next, you’ll dock at Capri and explore the island on foot. Enjoy 3-5 hours of free time to meander the island as you wish! We recommend taking a taxi up the cliffs to the town of Anacapri and continuing on the ski lift to the highest point of the island. This breathtaking view is one of the highlights of the trip. You’ll capture views of the island, the Gulf of Naples, and the impressive Mt. Vesuvius looming in the background.Spend the rest of your time walking around the town of Capri and visiting the extraordinary Gardens of Augustus. Take a break to enjoy lunch overlooking the coastline...

Discover the history and techniques behind Sorrento's famed inlaid wood art. This workshop, set just outside Sorrento, offers a live experience inside the authentic Sorrentine Inlaid Wood Factory. You’ll discover the secrets and craftmanship of inlaid wood art, a tradition handed down for generations. Today, artisans have innovated and modernized the craft with unique designs yet haven’t abandoned the centuries-old tradition. With a tour, you’ll follow the entire process from start to finish, watching a craftsperson transform a piece of wood into a beautiful final product. Then try one of your own and create a unique souvenir to take back home with you! Read more about interesting experiences in and around Sorrento.

Explore the islands of Ischia and Procida, the pearls of the Gulf of Naples known worldwide for their beautiful landscapes and artistic and cultural features. Starting from the port of Piano di Sorrento, board a boat and depart for Procida. Along the way, admire the scenic islet of Nisida, the Campi Flegrei volcano, and the rocky Capo Miseno. After arriving on Procida, enjoy one or two hours to explore the island on foot. Procida is the smallest of Phlegrean Islands and the nearest to Naples. With its wide beaches, numerous bays, and caves scattered along the coast, it’s the ideal place for a relaxing holiday. In addition, consider visiting the ancient hamlet of Terra Murata, Saint Michael’s Abbey, and Marina di Corricella.As you sail between the islands, your captain will make a couple of stops to swim and snorkel. You’ll also have plenty of time to relax on board with snacks and drinks.Next, you’ll sail to Ischia, known as the “green island,” and take a tour by boat. Ischia is a favorite destination for those searching for tranquility combined with luxuries and historic architecture. As you make your way around the island, admire the Aragonese Castle and Maronti Beach, and the popular spas of Cavascura (the oldest of the island), and the Bay of Sorgeto (with its warm waters and mud baths). Again, you’ll have a couple of hours to walk around Ischia and visit some of the highlights, such as the Port of Sant'Angelo, Maronti Beach, and the aforementioned thermal spa...

Enjoy an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path experience exploring the unspoiled areas of the Amalfi Coast. You’ll go hiking, snorkeling, and sea kayaking within the Punta Campanella Protected Marine Area, an incredible natural park outside of Sorrento. You’ll start with a moderate trek, discovering the treasures of the Baia di Ieranto, a protected area with over 100 acres (47 hectares) of Mediterranean flora and olive groves. Even in Greek and Roman times, Ieranto Bay was rich in natural resources, including trees for wood, wild fauna for hunting, land for agriculture, marine resources to harvest, and limestone for mineral mining until the last century. Today, the area hosts essential marine communities, Posidonia meadows, submarine caves, and terrestrial habitats. In addition, the Italian government protects the region for ecotourism, nature conservation, and environmental monitoring.After your one-hour hike, you’ll stop to enjoy snorkeling and sea kayaking in pristine bays. Indulge yourself in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and experience a different ambiance away from the crowds. Pass rocky shores and explore life under the sea. Finally, retrace your steps by hiking back to the starting point.Read more about unique and interesting activities in Sorrento and active experiences in Italy.

Discover the incredible ancient ruins of Pompeii with your family in an entertaining and unique way! This kid-friendly exploration runs as an interactive, workshop-like experience. Your little ones will stay engaged and excited about Ancient Rome and enjoy some take-home activities.Not only is this tour made for children, but it’s also led by children, meaning your kids will take on the role of the guide and lead the way! After receiving a special map, you’ll navigate the archeological site, finding your way through games, riddles, clues, and mimes. The map reconstructs the ancient city and how its inhabitants lived. Completing the games will help your entire family better understand Pompeii and award kids with character stickers to add to their map, which they can take home.Enjoy seeing all the highlights of Ancient Pompeii, including the Forum, theater, bathhouse, and tavern, plus private homes, temples, and more. In addition, each child will receive an original Pompeii For Kids Activity Book at the end of the tour to continue the adventure at home!Discover more family-friendly activities in Italy.

Discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast with an easy hike to waterfalls and scenic landscapes. You’ll trek to the Mills Valley, walking on the coastline while learning about the Ancient Republic of Amalfi’s industrial and natural history. Together with an experienced hiking guide, you’ll hike through aromatic lemon groves and pass the small medieval hamlet of Pontone (Scala), the oldest town on the Amalfi Coast. After about an hour, you’ll reach a junction. Turn right toward a nature reserve and continue along the Canneto River. Here you’ll find a famous oasis with waterfalls and rare plants. On rainy days, you may spot the rare Salamandrina, a fascinating endemic amphibian. Then walk back to the junction and take the downhill path to Amalfi. Pass the ruins of old paper mills, where inhabitants produced the famous Carta d’Amalfi (paper made in medieval times). After another hour of walking, you’ll arrive at Amalfi’s Paper Museum, where you can learn more about the region’s historic trade. Next, stop to admire the Amalfi Cathedral and its adjacent piazza Flavio Giola. In Amalfi town, enjoy some free time strolling around and admiring the sights before hopping on a boat cruise. Next, you’ll sail to Positano, following one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Italy. Relax in Positano, walking through its picturesque streets, visiting landmarks, and stopping at stunning viewpoints. Read more about unique and interesting activities on the Amalfi Coast.

Discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast with an easy hike to waterfalls and scenic landscapes. You’ll trek to the Mills Valley, walking on the coastline while learning about the Ancient Republic of Amalfi’s industrial and natural history. Together with an experienced hiking guide, you’ll trek through aromatic lemon groves and pass the small medieval hamlet of Pontone (Scala), the oldest town on the Amalfi Coast. After about an hour, you’ll reach a junction. Turn right toward a nature reserve and continue along the Canneto River. Here you’ll find a famous oasis with waterfalls and rare plants. On rainy days, you may spot the rare Salamandrina, a fascinating endemic amphibian. Then walk back to the junction and take the downhill path to Amalfi. Pass the ruins of old paper mills, where inhabitants produced the famous Carta d’Amalfi (paper made in medieval times). After another hour of walking, you’ll arrive at Amalfi’s Paper Museum, where you can learn more about the region’s historic trade. Next, stop to admire the Amalfi Cathedral before heading back.Read more about unique and interesting activities on the Amalfi Coast.

Discover the scenes and local tastes of Sorrento with a morning food tour followed by lunch in a quintessential Italian setting. With the help of a guide, you’ll visit authentic eateries beloved by locals and enjoy multiple tastings of seasonal Sorrentine and Neapolitan dishes. You’ll taste an assortment of small bites, main dishes, and sweets, all polished off with Italian wine, beers, and limoncello.During lunch, sit down and enjoy the warm, genuine hospitality of Italian hosts. They delight in serving their guests the same food they’d eat at home with their families! Learn about local life and soak in the culture while sampling excellent appetizers, first and second courses, and desserts. Sip on more local wine, beer, and digestives while enjoying the great company around the table. Eat like an Italian by moving through your meal slowly and with a lot of conversation and laughter.Read more about unique and interesting activities in Sorrento and culinary experiences in Italy.

Explore the cosmopolitan island of Capri on a tour via the local ferry. You’ll discover this famous island’s hidden gems, natural beauty, and delicious cuisine. Capri has been a star-studded destination since the dolce vita (sweet life) days of the late 1950s. Celebrities such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Elizabeth Taylor, and Sophia Loren put the island on the jet-set map!To get to Capri and start your tour, you'll board the fast ferry service to the Island and board an open-top taxi. Enjoy the views as you drive up the cliff to the town of Anacapri. From there, you’ll take the ski lift to the highest point of the island, where the scenery is truly incredible! Your eyes will stretch along the island’s coastline, across the Gulf of Naples, and onto the impressive Mt. Vesuvius looming in the background.Next, your guide will give you a brief walking tour of Capri and the exquisite Gardens of Augustus. Afterward, enjoy some free time to peruse the town on your own and eat lunch. Try the island-favorite Caprese salad with vine-ripened tomatoes, milky mozzarella, aromatic basil leaves, and a drizzle of sharply flavored olive oil.Read more about unique and interesting activities in and around Sorrento.

Sorrento is a long-time favorite with Italian and international visitors, thanks to its beautiful views, tranquil atmosphere, and terraced lemon groves. Explore its historic town center, enjoy a delicious meal, and spend some time at the beach!The city's focal point is Piazza Tasso, a central square built over a gorge that splits the town. Other notable sights in and around Sorrento include the nearby Bay of Marina Piccola, the ruins of Villa Pollio in Capo di Sorrento, the church monastery San Francesco d'Assisi, the 11th-century Duomo, and the Basilica di Sant'Antonino. The latter houses the remains of Saint Anthony, Sorrento's patron saint, who died in the 7th century.Recommended Schedule: Piazza Lauro is a modern square in front of the station situated on the main street, Corso Italia. Walk down this route, and you'll reach the bustling heart of Sorrento, Piazza Tasso. In the square are two statues in memory of famous residents. Look behind the horses and carriages to find the Italian poet Torquato Tasso, and in the middle is a statue of Saint Antonino, the city's patron. Piazza Tasso is now filled with restaurants and bars where locals and tourists mingle for an Aperitivo in the early evening. However, it was originally constructed as a viewpoint over the mills powered by the water flowing through the Valloni (the small gorges naturally eroded). Walk up Viale Enrico Caruso and admire the Valley of the Mills for yourself!  Behind Piazza Tasso are beautiful palaces and...

The beaches along Sorrento’s southern coast are some of the most beautiful in Italy. As a result, many people choose to spend all or part of their trip on this small stretch of coastline in the summer, and the beaches can be extremely busy and overcrowded. In contrast to the small sandy bays around the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento’s beaches are rockier, but the added advantage is that fewer people are surrounding you. You’ll find the city’s main beaches around the Marina Grande and Marina Piccola ports. Or, a short drive will take you to lesser-known stretches of sand, offering a quiet and relaxing day sunbathing and swimming in crystal clear waters. We suggest visiting the following beaches: Marina Grande: The public beach in Sorrento is small and easy to reach on foot. The pastel-colored houses and cliffs overlooking the beach feel similar to the Amalfi Coast. With its proximity to Sorrento, it's a popular choice for tourists and locals alike. Marina Piccola: You'll find this beach below the Villa Comunale park. This public beach with volcanic sand also has some beach clubs. It's a central and easily accessible beach, making it very popular. Enjoy all the amenities you need and a panoramic view of the Gulf of Naples. Bagni Regina Giovanna: This hidden spot is accessible from Sorrento with a guided sea kayaking tour or boat tour on the way to the Islands. Puolo: Puolo Beach is a great reason to take a short drive along the coast for those with a car. It's a family-friendly...

Embrace the beloved Italian tradition of passeggiata in Sorrento, a leisurely evening walk that takes place all over the country. From small villages to big cities, Italians take to the streets to socialize and stroll after work. It’s the best time of day to experience local life and enjoy an Aperitivo as the sun sets over Sorrento. This walking route begins at the heart of the historic city center in Piazza Tasso and takes you along the waterfront until you reach Marina Grande. During the evening, Sorrento is a little quieter and cooler; therefore, it’s a great time to explore some shops as they can stay open as late as 9 PM. Corso Italia is the main street in the center and where you’ll find many well-known shops, but if you’re looking for smaller boutiques, walk along Via San Cesareo. There you’ll find craft shops and jewelers, and you can even taste locally-made limoncello!A highlight of an evening in Sorrento is strolling along the coast between the two main ports, Marina Piccolo and Marina Grande. You’ll pass the public gardens, a monastery, and several excellent spots for an Aperitivo on an open terrace as the sun starts to set. Marina Grande is where local fishers live and work, so it’s a beautiful place to enjoy dinner. In the south of Italy, the pace of life is relaxed, and locals eat dinner late, so don’t be surprised if you see families sitting in restaurants until nearly midnight! Suggested Points of Interest: Instead of a classic Aperitivo, you might want to...