Top Sorrento Historical Tours - page 2

Experience both the destructive and creative might of Mt. Vesuvius with this combined experience that pairs a hike to the crater’s edge with a relaxing winery lunch. Begin your day with drop-off at the trailhead and a trail excursion to the top of the volcano to take in wide views over the Bay of Naples. Then head to a winery set on the mountain slopes for a tour and tasting lunch.

Make every minute count in Sorrento with this walking tour that covers the city’s attractions plus stops to taste local street food in just a few hours. Meet up with your guide in the heart of town for a sightseeing stroll through the main squares and historic lanes and past the cathedral, Cloister of Saint Francis, and other highlights. Break up your walk with stops to sample gelato, pastries, and other goodies.

Explore Capri’s top attractions on this guided boat adventure. After boarding in Sorrento, admire spectacular views on the way to Capri, then explore sites like the Faraglioni arch, the White and Green and Blue Grottos, the historic Punta Carena lighthouse. Tour sites like Augusto’s Gardens, go swimming and snorkeling, and enjoy a welcome aperitif, an open bar with soft drinks and beer, and a complimentary Caprese sandwich.

Maximize your time and experience Positano and Amalfi by a semi-private bus. In additional to comfortable transportation, the 7-hour tour includes live commentary on board.  Your driver makes multiple stops for panoramic photo opportunities that you might otherwise miss. The day also includes ample free time to explore Positano and Amalfi independently at your own pace.

Learn how to make pasta in the true Italian way at Chez Barone Cooking School. Located in a villa, this cooking class introduces you to Sorrentine and Neapolitan cuisine. After you've helped to prepare the meal, sit down to enjoy your creations with a wine tasting. Booking in advance ensures you won't miss out on a sold-out experience.

Get an unmatched glimpse into life in the Roman Empire with this private tour of the Pompeii and Herculaneum ruins. Explore the two cities that thrived more than 2,000 years ago and were remarkably preserved by the ash and debris spewed by Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. See villas, marketplaces, temples and frescoes while learning about daily life in the cities and their destruction from your private guide. Customize your day with hotel pickup anywhere in the area and a stop for lunch at your choice of a local restaurant or winery.

Escape the crowds and chaos on land and take in the beauty of the Sorrentine Peninsula and Amalfi Coast by sea with this small-group minicruise. Set off along the dazzling coastline, stopping to swim in quiet coves and snap photos along the way. Dock in both Amalfi and Positano to enjoy a few hours of free time to sightsee, shop, and dine at your own pace before the scenic return cruise.

Uncover the archeological mysteries of Pompeii and Herculaneum on an enriching full-day excursion from Sorrento. With a knowledgeable guide, witness the devastation of Mt. Vesuvius’ ancient eruption first hand as you explore the volcanic ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum on foot. Delve deep into the tragic history of the region, and then revitalize with a delicious Italian lunch at a traditional restaurant. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 30 people. Groups for the visit to the archaeological site will be a maximum of 30 guests, but transport may be in coaches holding more passengers.

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.

Visiting the jewel-like island of Capri in one day requires careful planning and tricky logistics. With this full-day tour, skip the scheduling hassles and see the top sights stress-free. Meet your guide in Sorrento and hop on a high-speed ferry to the island, where you'll board a minibus to Anacapri and the Blue Grotto. End with time in Capri town to sightsee and shop before the return ferry to the mainland.

Spend three delicious hours learning how to cook Italian cuisine in Sorrento. Led by an experienced chef, this cooking class provides instruction on making dishes such as handmade gnocchi, meatballs, eggplant parmesan and tiramisu. When you're finished, enjoy your creations. Wine is included. Select from three menu categories when booking: fish, meat or vegetarian.

Depart from Sorrento for a full-day tour to top destinations on the Amalfi Coast.Take in the colorful houses and shops of Positano, see the Amalfi Cathedral, explore Positano's town center, and have a 3-course lunch with wine in Ravello. Hear live commentary from the guide as you travel with a small group limited to eight people for a more personalized experience.

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.

Pick-up from nearest meeting point. Drive along the Sorrento Coast and enjoy views of the bay of Naples on the way to Pompeii. Enjoy a 2 hours guided visit in the excavations with an expert and authorized local guide: discover the life of the Ancient Romans see the main public monuments, the Forum and some of the houses of the Pompeii ruins. At the end of the visit a little bit of free time will be given before reach Sorrento at approx. 01:30 pm.

Discover the scenic towns and fishing villages of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Start your journey in Positano and enjoy the colorful shops, stalls, and terraces. Then travel to Amalfi to see the grand cathedral and its historic streets and harbor. Finally, visit Ravello for its tranquil gardens and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this inspiring place.

A full day with departure and return from Sorrento to discover the excavations of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a stop at a typical Vesuvian winery for a lunch with typical products and a wine tasting with a subsequent visit to Mount Vesuvius to meet an alpine guide and peek inside the crater of Vesuvius. Return to Sorrento with final tasting of "Limoncello". • A day full of art and history dedicated to visiting Pompeii and Vesuvius • Learn about the history of Pompeii and its discovery from a licensed guide • See the well-preserved remains of houses, baths, bakeries, frescoes and more • Taste a lunch with typical products • Hike Mount Vesuvius and learn its history from a mountain guide

The best way of visiting Pompeii archaeological Site is with an Expert official guide because it is very large (170 Acres), very complex and like a maze with no information or little information and directions within. With you tour Guide you will be able to SKIP THE LINE at the gate and enjoy the most informative way of visiting Pompeii at a leisurely pace. After the two hours guided tour you are free to remain inside Pompeii as long as you want and continue the visit with the provided map and information.

Journey back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii on this half-day tour from Sorrento. Explore the fascinating archaeological complex with a guide, learning about the civilization that thrived here until it was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. See the remains of villas, temples, theaters and marketplaces that were excavated from volcanic lava and ash while listening to your guide’s live commentary through an audio headset.

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.

The Amalfi Coast is a popular day trip from Sorrento, but visiting by bus can be a hassle. Save hours and avoid the crowds with this small-group tour that includes pickup in Sorrento and stops in Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Enjoy free time to sightsee and shop in the three most famous towns on the Amalfi Coast and relax over lunch (included) in a traditional trattoria overlooking the coastline.

Winding its way along the clifftop above the Amalfi Coast, the Path of the Gods is one of Italy’s most scenic hikes. With this tour, skip the hassle of arranging transportation from Sorrento to the trailhead and follow your guide along the route between Nocelle and Bomerano, stopping to take in the view and learn about the area’s history and geography along the way.

The Path of the Gods skirts the clifftops above the Amalfi Coast and is famous for its endless views over the coastline and sea. Take on this trail safely and hassle-free with this guided hike that includes transportation to the trailhead from Sorrento. Grab a pair of hiking poles (provided) and follow your guide along the scenic path past terraced vineyards, historic monasteries, and traditional farmhouses.

Spend a day exploring the history and beauty of Campania on a private full-day tour of Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius from Sorrento or Naples. See the excavated ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii and then hike to the crater of the volcano that buried the city 2,000 years ago. Visit a nearby winery for a light lunch (own expense) and wine tour.