With a view onto the gulf of Napoli and situated on volcanic land, Sorrento is the most renowned town on the Sorrentino peninsula and one of the world’s most famous tourist destinations. Birthplace of the famous poet Torquato Tasso, this small and picturesque tourist town is famous for its verdant gardens full of fragrant citrus trees and colorful flowers. The city has been chosen more than once as a film set as in Sofia Loren’s Scandal in Sorrento and the more recent “Love is all you need” with Pierce Brosnan —filmed in the most characteristic places of Sorrento and its peninsula.
While strolling the typical tiny city center streets, you can visit the tiny shops that offer a real and true explosion of colors, local products like limoncello—a digestif made from lemon peel—as well as dairy products like mozzarella and provolone made from the milk coming from nearby Monti Lattari.
Sorrento is also famous for its historical sites like its cathedral, rich in art, marble decorations and inlaid works. In the heart of the city center, not far from the main square, you can visit San Francesco’s Cloister, a XIV century monument featuring breathtaking architecture complete with intertwined columns and antique marble that make it a famous wedding destination for its spectacular photo opportunities.
One of the most unique locations in Sorrento is the Marina Grande fishermen’s port, a place of rare beauty where you can relax in one of the small restaurants along the seaside and enjoy the local delicacies as well as one of the most beautiful views in the world.
Come discover Sorrento with us and be part of an unforgettable experience dedicated to nature, history and traditions.
Naples has always been one of the meeting places for the Mediterranean’s various cultures. We will take you to visit some of the city’s most beautiful churches and to admire the most enchanting views of the gulf of Naples, over which looms the mighty Vesuvius.
Together we will discover the magnificence of the Basilica di Santa Chiara and the baroque splendor of the Gesù Nuovo church. One will experience an essential ritual in the life of every Neapolitan: the espresso break. You will get to taste the real tradition of Neapolitan espresso in one of the city center’s most distinctive coffee bars. With our expert guides you will be able to discover the magic of the city’s narrow streets and be captivated by the artistry with which the artisans have been producing their famous nativities and figurines for hundreds of years.
We will cover centuries of history while strolling down “Spaccanapoli”, surrounded by art, folklore, food and legends.
