Sorrento walking tour with a local guide

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Join a friendly amble through Sorrento, guided by a local enthusiast who knows every nook and cranny of this delightful coastal town. You'll be taken beyond the typical tourist snapshots to explore lesser-known streets, tranquil lanes, and secret spots that most visitors overlook, whilst not missing out on the iconic landmarks.You'll appreciate the bustling Piazza Tasso and soak in the dramatic vistas of the Vallone dei Mulini, an ancient gorge blanketed in verdant greenery. Step inside the Cathedral of Sorrento, renowned for its impressive interior, and pay a visit to the Basilica of Sant’Antonino, dedicated to the town’s patron saint. Your journey continues to the Cloister of San Francesco, a hidden treasure with romantic arches, followed by the Villa Comunale, which offers awe-inspiring views of the Bay of Naples.During your exploration, you'll admire one of Sorrento’s most cherished traditions: the art of wood inlay. Visit a local workshop to uncover how this age-old craft marries precision and beauty. To add a sweet local touch, pause for a fresh orange or lemon juice, or a scrumptious lemon gelato—the true taste of Sorrento.Your tour concludes in Marina Grande, one of the most genuine corners of town. This old fishing village feels like a step back in time with its colourful boats and serene waterfront atmosphere. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about experiencing Sorrento through the eyes of someone who considers it home.
Highlights
- The tour offers an intimate exploration of Sorrento, guided by a local enthusiast
- You'll discover tranquil lanes and secret spots beyond the typical tourist routes
- There will be visits to iconic landmarks like Piazza Tasso, Vallone dei Mulini, and the Cathedral of Sorrento
- A highlight includes experiencing Sorrento’s cherished tradition of wood inlay at a local workshop
- This is more than sightseeing; it's about experiencing Sorrento through the eyes of a local
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Local guide
- Small group experience
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Where you'll meet
Meet the guide at the office"IAMME IA!" located in Piazza Torquato Tasso nr. 16 behind the statue of Torquato Tasso
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IAMME IA! TOURS & TICKETS
Important information
Know in advnace:
* The tour ends in Marina Grande. Participants may choose to return with the guide or remain there at their leisure
* The program is subject to changes due to weather, causes of force majeure (road closure, public events), in which case it may not be possible to make some stops or visits mentioned in the program. The guide could slightly amend the itinerary
* Tour available in English only
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