Sorrento Cathedral

- Starting from the meeting point we will dedicate an introductory moment to the history of the city, and then move on to the Vallone dei Mulini, one of the most beautiful landscapes in Sorrento, to have a geo-morphological explanation of Sorrento. - Than we will then enter the heart of the historic center, with the Sedil Dominova, the ancient city parliament, and then delve into the history of Sorrento wood inlaying,visiting a small exhibition of one of the best local artists and than talk about the famous lemons, seeing the real Sorrento lemons up close,with an explanation of how limoncello is produced. - We will then walk into the lower part of the city to the port of Marina Grande, the ancient fisherman's village, to then go back up to the fourteenth-century cloister of San Francesco - to conclude with a tasting of limoncello in a partner shop (there will also be other products: chocolates & biscuits to understand the quality of our local production). - After the tasting, upon express request and for those interested (part not included in the classic tour) it will be possible to visit the Cathedral of Sorrento with the guide (if open) without additional costs. ________ * Final Notes: - Consider that when it is a tour of a historic center: an open-air museum. There may be variables (ceremony, closing days, private events) that could change the course or content of the tour, which will however remain the same in quality. In this case the guide will select other attractions to make the tour as complete as described - Extremely important note: The tasting is a break offered free of charge by a partner shop to understand the organoleptic qualities of limoncello and have the opportunity to purchase local products. The tour is not a "tasting" tour, but a walking tour with a final tasting. Limoncello (as well as other products) are given so that various "samples" can be tasted to understand their flavors and quality. Due to the fact that various samples are provided and the high alcohol content it is not possible to offer a FULL shot of each product. If you are looking for a tour whose main part is "tasting" this is not the tour for you. Choose carefully what you want to make the most of your stay in Sorrento!

Begin your journey in picturesque Positano, a town nestled between the hills and the crystal clear sea of the Amalfi Coast. Admire the view from the surrounding mountains, and stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center dotted with fashion and local craft stores. Savor the local cuisine, famous for its dishes of fresh fish and Mediterranean vegetables. Travel next to the refined Sorrento, the pearl of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Visit the historic center and discover its hidden treasures, such as the Sorrento Cathedral, Baroque churches, and the striking Cloister of San Francesco. Taste limoncello, a local liqueur made from the area's lemons. Move on to discover Pompeii, the ancient city buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn how the inhabitants of the time lived and admire the perfectly preserved frescoes, mosaics, and buildings.

Follow your guide around Tasso Square, admire the Sant'Antonino Church and the San Francesco Cloister, and marvel at the spectacularly ancient Valley of the Mills. Learn about the history of the monuments and how the townspeople appreciate and celebrate these locations.   Taste a delicious tagliere with local salami and cheese. In the little alleys of Sorrento, you can appreciate the local art crafts such as the inlaid woodwork and the famous Sorrento sandals. Ask your guide for recommendations on where to buy souvenirs. Learn about the small industries that exist within this small town. Learn how to get around Sorrento, and ask your guide for advice on other locations to see while in the area. Stop at a local shop in the city center, for a quick refresh to taste seasonal fresh fruits before continuing to the Marina. Get a sense of local life as you stroll around the old fishing village of Marina Grande and enjoy the stunning view of the Neapolitan Riviera from breathtaking viewpoints. Hear about the history of fishing in the area from old wives' tales to interesting techniques used. Get the local cuoppo fritto a horn filled with fried fish or other delights.

Meeting point in the Tasso Square, near the Bar Fauno, in front of the statue of Torquato Tasso. Walking in the old back street of the main street Corso Italia. Reaching the cathedral, with a description from outside. Walking then to the Sedil Dominova, an ancient meeting point. It's now time for a tasty surprise. After that, we will walk to the Comunal Villa, to admire the beautiful panorama, and an explanation of the area. Then, we'll walk to Marina Grande, the touristic port and fisherman's village of the city, and we'll finish our tour by going to a romantic plaza: Piazza della Vittoria.

Here you can admire the view from the surrounding mountains and stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center dotted with fashion and local craft stores. Savor the local cuisine, famous for its dishes of fresh fish and Mediterranean vegetables. Next, your tour will take you to refined Sorrento, the pearl of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Visit the historic center and discover its hidden treasures, such as the Sorrento Cathedral, Baroque churches, and the striking Cloister of San Francesco. Don't forget to taste limoncello, a local liqueur made from the area's lemons. Finally, your tour will take you to discover Pompeii, the ancient city buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Learn how the inhabitants of the time lived and admire the perfectly preserved frescoes, mosaics, and buildings.

We'll meet near the statue of Torquato Tasso, in Piazza Tasso, straight on the right of the Bar Fauno. From there, we'll explain the history of the main plaza and of the statue of Tasso, and we'll head towards the Pity Road, an ancient, very narrow road, where the people in ancient ages used to pass with carriages. Here, we'll go also see how the Sorrento inlay is made, in a old deconsecreted Church. After this, we'll go have a look at the Sorrento Cathedral, and a nativity from the 800's, which is located inside. Then, during our walk, I will take you to a hidden garden, which is inside of the "O' Parruchiano" restaurant, where you'll be able to see the famous "italian pergola". After this beauty, we'll go see the Villa Fiorentino from the outside, a building where often various art exhibitions are held, hosting also famous paintings from artists such as Dalì and Picasso. From there, we'll head down to the Sedil Dominova, an old meeting point in the heart of Sorrento. It's time now for a refreshing stop, where you'll be able to try the local and famous Sorrento limoncello. After this, we'll go to Piazza della Vittoria, to admire the beautiful panorama, and then we'll head to the cloyster of St. Francis, where you'll see a beautiful modern graffiti art from a famous singer. We'll go then to the Comunal Villa, where you'll be able to look at the whole Sorrento coast. After this, we'll go to St. Antonino church, and we'll visit the cripta. Finally, we'll walk up to the Mills Valley, where we'll say goodbye.

We will drive from Naples to Positano in about an hour and a half. We will stop for some photos on the cliff of the Sorrento coast along the road to get to Positano, to admire the bay, the port and the skyline of Sorrento. Through the hills we will reach the Amalfi coast A narrow and winding road, but fascinating and wild cliff. We will stop to enjoy the wonderful sea views and a typical fish man beach with a famous Galli's island .then a stop in Positano on a terrace with a 1000 feet high balcony to take other photos . You will have 1 hour of free time to explore the beautiful atmosphere of Positano town, appreciate the famous exclusive ceramics of the local craftsman, enjoy a glass of wine on the beach looking at the sea. Lose yourself in the narrow streets and stairs of this village of cliffs with flowers everywhere. From here we will embark towards Sorrento. The town is Famous for its historic center shopping local store and exclusive park hotels. Visit Piazza Tasso-Corso Italia, Vallone dei Mulini, Sorrento Cathedral, Cloister of San Francesco. Try the sorbet, the lemon juice of their fantastic fragrant lemons that make the "Limoncello liqueur" Sorrento is famous for sweets and ice cream too. Do some Shopping thanks to the low prices where you can find good Italian-style leather clothes and local made inlaid wood . Pompeii will be the last stop, 2 hours to explore these ancient ruins famous all over the world, here you will hear the ancient drama of the historical eruption of the Vesuvius volcano in 79 AD. Additional free time will be granted in case you want to buy souvenirs. Back to the pick up location.

Your tour begins in the elegant town of Sorrento, often referred to as the pearl of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Nestled atop cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples, Sorrento offers breathtaking views and a delightful atmosphere. As you explore the historic center, you’ll discover hidden gems, including the stunning Sorrento Cathedral, which showcases beautiful artworks and intricate architecture. Take time to admire the magnificent Baroque churches that punctuate the town's skyline, such as the Church of St. Francis, known for its serene cloister adorned with vibrant flowers and lush greenery. While in Sorrento, be sure to indulge in a tasting of limoncello, a refreshing liqueur made from the region's famous lemons. This sweet and tangy drink, often enjoyed as an after-dinner digestif, perfectly captures the essence of Sorrento's citrus groves. Next, you’ll journey to the breathtaking town of Positano, a picturesque gem nestled between steep hills and the crystal-clear waters of the Amalfi Coast. As you descend into this enchanting town, you’ll be greeted by cascading cliffs adorned with colorful houses that seem to tumble into the sea. Take in the stunning views from the surrounding mountains and explore the narrow, winding streets lined with fashionable boutiques, art galleries, and local artisan shops. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the beach and savor the local cuisine, which is celebrated for its fresh seafood and vibrant Mediterranean vegetables. Enjoy a leisurely meal at a charming seaside restaurant, where you can indulge in dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, such as spaghetti alle vongole (spaghetti with clams) or melanzane alla parmigiana (eggplant Parmesan). The tour will conclude in Amalfi, where you’ll be captivated by the iconic lemon gardens that dot the mountainsides. These gardens, filled with vibrant yellow lemons, contrast beautifully with the deep green foliage and rugged cliffs. Amalfi is renowned for its lemon production, which contributes to the area's culinary delights, including the famous limoncello and other lemon-based products. As you explore the historic center of Amalfi, be sure to visit the majestic Cathedral of Saint Andrew, a stunning example of Arab-Norman architecture. Its striking façade and intricate mosaics are a testament to the town's rich history as a maritime republic. Finally, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking coastal views, where the colors of the sea constantly shift between turquoise, indigo, and emerald, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for your journey. This unforgettable experience along the Amalfi Coast promises to leave you with lasting memories, rich flavors, and a deeper appreciation for this stunning region of Italy.

You will plan with Roberto what kind of photos you would like to receive just after your booking confirmation. The meeting point will be the Piazza Tasso in fronto of the bar 'Il Fauno' and from there Roberto will lead you to the best photographic spots, taking for you beautiful photos according to the style you choose. For every hour of shooting you will receive 50 high resolution and professionally edited photos. Roberto will deliver you the photos ready for download by a private online gallery. Choose the best photographer in town and book now!

Sorrento is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southern Italy, located on a plateau overlooking the sea. A city rich in traditions, culinary art, culture, social events and natural beauties, to be experienced 365 days a year. Immerse yourself in everyday life as you stroll through the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande and admire the enchanting panorama of the Gulf of Naples from a magnificent vantage point. Hear the history of fishing in the area, from anecdotes to the techniques employed. We will visit the village of Marina Grande, a coast that hosts a characteristic marina, the beach reserved for bathers and numerous bars and restaurants for refreshment. On this 2.5-hour guided tour you will be able to discover the history of this city and enjoy every moment with your guide