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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. Take in highlights like the Church of San Antonino and the Cloister of St. Frances, admire views over the coastline and Valley of the Mills, and browse the artisan shops lining the narrow lanes.

Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii on this half-day trip from Sorrento. Led by an expert guide, pass the remains of the Thermal Baths, Lupanare, and the Forum as you learn the unique history behind Mt. Vesuvius’ deadly eruption in AD 79. After wandering this fascinating piece of history, enjoy some free time for lunch before concluding back at your original departure point.

Combine a trip to the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii with a walk up to the crater of Mt. Vesuvius. The group day trip includes round-trip transport from your Sorrento hotel, plus tours of each site. After a relaxed stroll around the archaeological site at the ancient city of Pompeii, take a short hike up to the rim of the volcano to meet a mountain guide and peer into the crater’s rim.

Starting from Sorrento towards Meta, we will cross some small towns on the Sorrento peninsula, Sant’Agnello and Piano di Sorrento. Once in Meta, we will encounter the first roughness of the day: a 5 km climb at 4-5% slope that will lead us to the brow of the Teresinella towards the beginning of State Road 163 in the direction of Amalfi. From here we will dive, among dozens and dozens of curves, on the Amalfi coast, crossing the famous towns of Positano and Praiano, until we reach the Cathedral of Amalfi. During the journey we will all face ups and downs, each of 2-3 km with slopes between 4 and 5%, and we will travel for 20 km along the coast overlooking the Gulf of Salerno. Once in Amalfi, we will make a brief stop in the coastal town between the traditional alleys and the majestic Cathedral of Sant’Andrea. After the stop we will return to Sorrento retracing the same route as the first leg. Our Bike Tour will end in Sorrento after about 60 km.

See the stunning Amalfi Coast while in port in Naples with this private, full-day excursion to the south’s most beautiful towns. Sit back and relax with a private driver, as you’re transported to Positano, Sorrento, Ravello and Amalfi. Spend as much or as little time as you’d like in each location, soaking up the region’s culture, cuisine and architecture. After a full day of exploration, you will be driven back to port in Naples.

The ancient ruins of Pompeii are among the most famous in the world and they have the crowds to match. This half-day express tour from Sorrento ensures a hassle-free visit with round-trip transport by train, skip-the-line entrance, and a guided tour of the Pompeii archaeological site.

Explore one of Italy's most evocative archaeological finds on a guided tour of Pompeii from Sorrento. Travel by bus to the UNESCO-listed site, where a licensed guide leads you around the ruins of an ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Marvel at excavated houses, marketplaces, baths, and frescoes remarkably preserved by ash, and learn about the civilization that once thrived here before the disaster.

Soak up the famous views along the Amalfi Coast in a traditional Italian way with a Vespa tour from Sorrento. Accompanied by a tour escort, ride from Sorrento to Positano, where you have free time to explore a bit on your own. Then continue your Vespa ride to Amalfi and Ravello, passing by other picturesque villages. A light lunch is included.

See the best the Amalfi Coast has to offer with an 8-hour small-group minivan tour of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello from Sorrento. Enjoy free time at each stop to explore at your own pace. Take a midday lunch break at a trattoria with a view (included) to enjoy pizza, pasta or salad along with a beverage.

Discover the majestic and tragic history of Pompeii on a full-day tour from Sorrento. Visit the fascinating archaeological site, where an entire city was preserved by ash and lava after a devastating volcanic eruption in AD 79. See excavated temples, homes, baths, and marketplaces on a guided tour, and then drive up the peak of nearby Mount Vesuvius for an up-close glimpse of the origins of the disaster. Hike to the crater’s edge if you like, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Pompeii from the summit.

Explore the natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast on this private full-day tour from Sorrento. Visit the famous towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello to walk the pretty streets, browse in boutiques or whatever you like. Relax in comfort as your professional driver-guide navigates from town to town and offers informative commentary along the way. Customize the itinerary to suit your interests.

Discover the famous beauty of one of Italy’s most iconic shorelines with this full-day tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento. Travel in an air-conditioned mini-coach along spectacular coastal roads, stopping to visit the region’s three most popular and beautiful villages—Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. With tips from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy leisure time in each town to stroll narrow cobblestone streets, shop for unique handmade goods or perhaps dine on the waterfront.

Explore Naples and the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii on a half-day trip from Sorrento. Led by a local guide, begin with a city tour around Naples’ top attractions, including the Royal Palace and the grand Cathedral. Afterward, journey to Pompeii to explore the largest archeological site in Europe, visiting the Forum, Thermal Baths, ‘Lupanare brothel’ and more. Your trip will conclude with transportation back to your original departure point.

Thanks to its cliffside villages, Mediterranean seascapes, and historical significance, the World Heritage Site-listed Amalfi Coast is a must-see while in Italy. Sightseeing from the deck of a boat offers the best views and the ultimate relaxation while providing an overview of the area. This full-day cruise and sightseeing tour is limited to 15 passengers for an intimate experience and includes stops with free time to explore at Li Galli Island, Amalfi, and Positano.

Hike the Path of the Gods with a guide, and discover the stunning Amalfi Coast with a small group of just 15 people. Walking high above the sea level, follow rocky footpaths that hug the cliffs, enjoying sweeping views of the mountains, Mediterranean countryside, and the UNESCO-listed coastline below. The half-day experience includes round-trip transport from Sorrento, the guided hike between Bomerano and Nocelle, and impressive views aplenty. Just remember your hiking shoes and a camera.

Go back in time with a visit to the famed archaeological site of Pompeii, then hike the volcano that caused its destruction. Walk the ancient Roman streets of Pompeii with a knowledgeable guide. Climb to the volcanic crater of Mt Vesuvius for incredible views over the countryside and Bay of Naples.

See the stunning Amalfi Coast at your own speed on this private, full-day trip from Sorrento. After creating your own itinerary, sit back and relax as a private driver takes you along the coast, making stops in the most beautiful villages in southern Italy: Positano, Ravello and Amalfi. Get a true taste of the region’s rich history, architecture and cuisine before concluding with drop-off back in Sorrento.

This of Herculaneum leaves from Sorrento and takes you on a historical journey you won’t soon forget. With a knowledgeable guide at your side the entire time, you'll visit the famed archaeological site where a once-thriving port town existed until it was buried by the Mt Vesuvius volcanic explosion of 79 AD. See the amazing mosaics in the public bath and the gymnasium. Stroll through the streets and gawk at the ruins and statues that survived the eruption. Get a glimpse of what daily life was like and learn all about the history of the area.

Make the most of your time in Sorrento with a Vespa tour to Positano and Amalfi, with convenient round–trip transport from the doorstep of your accommodations. No previous experience necessary: Take in sweeping views while your guide navigates and drives the Vespa for you. Unlike most large–group and bus tours, your guide brings you to hidden gems and vistas often missed by visitors.

Explore the unparalleled beauty of the Amalfi Coast with a small-group full-day tour from Sorrento. Travel along the famous Amalfi Coast road with a professional English-speaking driver. Enjoy free time in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello for shopping, sightseeing or dining.

Explore the scenic beauty of the Amalfi Coast on this day tour from Sorrento. See first-hand what has made the Amalfi Coast a playground of celebrities for decades, walking in the footsteps of Humphrey Bogart and Greta Garbo. Sit back and enjoy the views on the coach ride from Sorrento to Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Meals are at your own expense.

See some of Italy’s most beautiful coastline from the water’s edge, and indulge in a relaxed and luxurious day of sightseeing, on this full-day boat tour. Following pickup from your Sorrento accommodation, set off in the morning with just a small group for company. Sail along the Sorrento Coast, and continue to the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast, admiring the sights along the way. You’ll have time to explore Amalfi and Positano on foot, and can stop for swimming and snorkeling breaks. Enjoy happy hour and limoncello on board before your return.

Enjoy a stress-free day on the Amalfi Coast with this tour that lets you skip the hassle of driving or taking the bus. Save hours with hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Naples or Sorrento, leaving you ample time to visit Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Sightsee and shop, stop for lunch where you choose, and enjoy commentary about the coast and its highlights from your driver.

Spend a day discovering the towns of the Amalfi Coast with this group tour from Sorrento. The UNESCO-listed stretch of coastline is believed to be Italy’s most beautiful, but exploring it on your own can be tricky. Let someone else navigate the roads as you admire the scenery and listen to commentary about the region. Then stop for visits in the towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello, exploring each one at your leisure.