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Sorrento Holidays

Imagine gazing out over the Mediterranean with stunning views of the Island of Procida, the Gulf of Naples, and majestic Mount Vesuvius. This is what you get with a wallet-friendly trip to Sorrento.

Stroll through the quaint side streets branching off from Piazza Tasso, where cosy cafes and restaurants beckon at every turn.

Sorrento enjoys a mild climate, making it ideal for a getaway from April to October. The locals are known for their warm hospitality, ensuring you'll feel right at home during your stay.

Holidays in Sorrento and Amalfi Coast

Sites to see in Sorrento

  • Piazza Tasso:

    The lively heart of Sorrento, perfect for people-watching, dining, and soaking in the local atmosphere.

  • Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra):

    A stunning sea cave on the island of Capri known for its vibrant blue waters and unique geological formations.

  • Marina Grande:

    A charming fishing village with colourful boats, waterfront restaurants, and stunning sunset views.

  • Piazza della Vittoria:

    A square with beautiful views and the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Venus.

  • Villa Comunale Park:

    Offers breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and the island of Capri.

  • Museo Correale di Terranova:

    A museum showcasing local art, history, and archaeological finds, set in an 18th-century villa.

  • Bagni della Regina Giovanna:

    A natural swimming pool surrounded by ancient ruins.

Sorrento cuisines to try

  • Gnocchi:

    Soft potato dumplings baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil.

  • Spaghetti alle Vongole:

    Fresh clams cooked with garlic, white wine, and olive oil, tossed with al dente spaghetti.

  • Cannelloni:

    Pasta tubes stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach, topped with a hearty tomato sauce.

  • Frittura di Calamari e Gamberi:

    A mix of fried calamari and shrimp, often served as an appetiser.

  • Delizia al Limone:

    A light and refreshing sponge cake filled with lemon cream and topped with a lemon and whipped cream glaze.

  • Pizza Margherita:

    Originating from nearby Naples, this classic pizza is a staple in Sorrento.

  • Gelato:

    Treat yourself to as many Gelato flavours as you like at Sorrento's many gelaterias.

  • Sfogliatella:

    A flaky pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and flavoured with orange zest.

  • Fresh seafood:

    The proximity to the sea means you’ll find an abundance of fresh seafood dishes in Sorrento.

Must-do activities in Sorrento

  • Trip to Pompeii and Herculaneum:

    Step back in time with a visit to these ancient Roman cities buried by ash from Mount Vesuvius.

  • Hiking:

    Take a hike along the Sorrentine Peninsula or explore the trails of the Amalfi Coast for stunning views.

  • Boat tours:

    Hop in a boat for a tour of the coastline. Stop off in Capri or enjoy snorkelling in the clear Mediterranean waters.

  • Lemon grove tour:

    Savour the famous Sorrento lemons on a tour of a lemon grove. Sip fresh lemonade and pick your own lemons.

  • Limoncello factories:

    Sorrento is famous for its limoncello, and a visit to a local factory offers tastings and insights into the production process.

  • Old Town strolls:

    Wander through Sorrento's charming Old Town, where you'll find souvenir shops and lively street performers.

  • Museum visits:

    Check out museums like the Museo Correale di Terranova and the Wood Inlay Museum for a bit of local history and art.

  • Pizza-making:

    Sign up for a pizza-making class designed for adults or families. It's a fantastic (and delicious) way for kids to get creative in the kitchen.

Getting around Sorrento

  • Walk:

    Take in the city centre, including Piazza Tasso and Old Town, on foot.

  • Bus:

    Public buses departing from Piazza Tasso, like the SITA buses, connect you to nearby gems like Positano and Amalfi along the stunning Amalfi Coast.

  • Taxi:

    Available for quick trips or longer journeys to surrounding areas.

  • Train:

    Take the Circumvesuviana train from Sorrento Train Station to Naples, Pompeii, and Herculaneum.

  • Ferry:

    Enjoy scenic trips to Capri and Naples from the nearby port at Marina Piccola.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I get to Sorrento with Click&Go?

    With Click&Go, you can choose from a variety of package holidays to Sorrento that fit your budget.

    Start by flying into Naples on any scheduled flight. Then, enjoy a private transfer to Sorrento – which typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the 52-kilometre distance.

  2. Is Sorrento a good destination for a family holiday?

    Sorrento and Amalfi coast holidays are an excellent choice for families. In Sorrento, you’ll find plenty of activities suitable for all ages.

    With beautiful beaches for some peace and playtime, boat trips to Capri, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii nearby, there’s something for everyone on the Amalfi coast. And of course, you can’t miss out on that amazing Italian gelato!

  3. Should I rent a car in Sorrento?

    Depending on what you’d like to see and do during your stay, renting a car in Sorrento can be really handy. It gives you the freedom to explore the Amalfi Coast, and visit places like Pompeii or Mount Vesuvius on your own schedule.

    At Click&Go we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide affordable and reliable car hire.

    Just keep in mind that Sorrento itself has narrow streets, and parking can be a bit of a challenge. If you're mainly sticking around town or planning to use public transport for day trips, you might not need to rent a car.

  4. What is the nightlife like in Sorrento?

    The nightlife in Sorrento is laid-back. You'll find lots of cosy bars, cute cafes, and restaurants where you can chill with a drink or enjoy a nice meal.

    Some places even have live music or entertainment, which adds a nice vibe to the evening. It's not a big party scene, but it's perfect for a relaxed night on the town.

  5. What are the beaches like in Sorrento?

    Sorrento’s beaches tend to be small and rocky rather than sandy. But with their picturesque views, they’re still very popular with tourists.

    Places like Marina Grande are widely adored, thanks to its colourful fishing boats and seaside cafes with vistas of Mount Vesuvius across the bay.