Things to do in Sorrento
Sorrento Boat Tour83 optionsSorrento to Capri Day Trip25 optionsWine Tasting Sorrento20 optionsFood Tour Sorrento52 optionsSnorkeling Sorrento7 optionsSorrento Walking Tour33 optionsRavello Tours12 optionsBoat Tour Praiano41 optionsSorrento Vineyard Tour5 optionsSorrento Airport Shuttle14 optionsCooking Classes23 options
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Naples to Sorrento Private Transfer: English Driver & Door-to-DoorYou get picked up at your exact location (airport, station, hotel, or port) and driven directly to your Sorrento accommodation in a private, air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver. The price is fixed upfront, the timing is reliable, and you arrive without the stress of negotiating transport or figuring out local buses. Booking in advance locks in your transfer and removes one decision from your arrival day.Is it for me?Book this if you want to arrive in Sorrento without arranging transport yourself or negotiating with taxi drivers at the curb — the fixed price and door-to-door pickup mean you step out of your arrival point and into your car, with nothing left to organize.
Naples to Amalfi Coast Private Transfer & Pompeii StopA driver meets you at Naples airport, train station, hotel or port with your name on a sign and drives you privately to Positano, Sorrento or elsewhere on the Amalfi Coast. You can pause for 2–2.5 hours to explore Pompeii, Herculaneum or Mt. Vesuvius if you want, or skip the stop and go straight through. The car is air-conditioned, the driver speaks English and Italian, and all taxes and fees are already in the price.Is it for me?Book this if you want to avoid arranging your own transport between Naples and the Amalfi Coast and would rather have a driver handle the route, traffic and timing — especially if you're considering a quick stop at Pompeii or Mt. Vesuvius without committing to a full guided tour.
Sorrento to Naples: Private Transfer & Airport PickupYou get hotel pickup in Sorrento, a two-hour drive in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking driver, and drop-off at Naples airport, train station, or your hotel. Payment is fixed and collected upfront, so there's no negotiation about the fare when you arrive. The driver meets you at your hotel lobby, handles your luggage, and you choose your departure time based on your flight or train—which is what keeps the timing stress off your hands.Is it for me?Book this if you're leaving Sorrento for Naples and want to skip the taxi queue and shuttle hunt—the fixed price and advance booking mean you know exactly what you're paying and when your ride arrives, which is what turns a two-hour drive into actual rest instead of logistics.
Sorrento to Naples: Private Transfer & Mercedes SedanYou get hotel-to-hotel pickup in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking local driver who knows the Sorrento-to-Naples route. WiFi and air conditioning are included; one hour of waiting time is built into the rate, so delays don't cost extra. The fixed price is confirmed before you book, and the driver handles the entire 1-hour journey while you relax or work.Is it for me?Book this if you're moving between Sorrento and Naples and want to avoid driving, navigating unfamiliar roads, or arranging your own transport — the fixed price and included waiting time mean you know the cost upfront and don't pay extra if your schedule shifts.
Naples to Sorrento: Private Mercedes Transfer & WiFiYou're picked up at Naples airport or train station and driven directly to your Sorrento hotel in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking driver. The car includes WiFi and bottled water; the price is fixed and covers fuel, tolls and taxes. Booking requires your flight or train arrival time and your exact hotel address in Sorrento, so the driver can meet you without delay.Is it for me?Book this if you're landing in Naples and want to reach Sorrento without arranging a taxi, negotiating a price at the curb, or figuring out public transport with luggage—the driver meets you at arrivals and the fare is locked in before you arrive.
Capri boat tour from Sorrento: Snorkel Faraglioni cavesThis six-hour boat tour departs Sorrento for Capri, where you snorkel at the White and Green Grottos, navigate the Faraglioni Rocks through a natural arch, and have three hours to explore the island on foot. The boat carries snorkeling gear, masks, Prosecco and fresh fruit; a local captain guides the route along both coastlines. Children from age four are welcome.Is it for me?The boat moves between stops throughout the morning and you'll enter the water multiple times, so comfort with swimming and snorkeling matters. If you prefer a slower pace or want to spend most of the day in one place, this tour's rhythm—multiple sites, multiple swims, a quick stop ashore—may not suit you; a land-based Capri tour or a longer island visit would work better.
Pompeii and Herculaneum tour with archaeologist guideA guided tour of Pompeii and Herculaneum led by a professional archaeologist, with priority entry to both sites and transportation between them included. The tour runs roughly five to six hours across both locations, with two and a half hours at Pompeii and two hours at Herculaneum. Children under 18 enter free with valid ID. Minimum group size is six people on shared departures; if the group does not meet that threshold after confirmation, you receive an alternative tour or full refund.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want an archaeologist's perspective on how these cities were built and lived in, rather than a standard sightseeing overview—the guide's expertise transforms the ruins from impressive structures into a readable story of Roman daily life. The fixed itinerary and included transportation mean you spend your afternoon exploring instead of planning logistics or waiting in entry lines.
Snorkeling Amalfi Coast: Hybrid Eco Boat, Bay of IerantoThis full-day snorkeling tour departs from Sorrento on a hybrid eco boat carrying eight passengers, sailing the Amalfi Coast to Positano, Amalfi and the Marine Protected Area of the Bay of Ieranto — a natural reserve closed to conventional diesel boats. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional English-speaking skipper, two swimming and snorkeling stops, lunch, drinks and snacks on board. The hybrid engine lets you navigate in silence and zero emissions through waters most tour boats cannot reach.Is it for me?Book this if you want a small group — eight passengers maximum — and the rare chance to reach a protected bay that diesel tour boats cannot enter. The hybrid boat's silence and zero emissions are what unlock access to the reserve; if you're snorkeling the Amalfi Coast and want to see the places most visitors miss, this is the only way to get there.
Sorrento: Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius Crater Climb with GuideYou walk through Pompeii's Forum, temples, baths and streets with an archaeologist guide for two hours, then drive to Mount Vesuvius and climb to the crater rim with an alpine guide for views over the Gulf of Naples. Hotel pickup, all entry tickets, and minibus transport are included; you return early afternoon.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see both Pompeii and Vesuvius in one day without arranging separate transport, tickets and timing — the fixed itinerary and included pickup handle all three, leaving you to focus on the sites themselves.
Positano, Amalfi & Ravello from Sorrento: Private coastal tourA private tour from Sorrento through Positano, Amalfi and Ravello on the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast, traveling by air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. You spend the day moving between three distinct towns—each with its own beach, architecture and pace—with a driver included and an optional guide (available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French or German) to explain the history and landmarks. Food, drinks and entrance fees to sites like Villa Rufolo are separate; the tour itself runs seven to eight hours.Is it for me?Pick the guide option if you want the stories behind the Byzantine icons, cathedral relics, and villa histories—otherwise the driver delivers you to all three towns with no narration.
Amalfi Coast Cooking Class at Sorrento Farmhouse with LunchIf you want to cook real Amalfi Coast recipes in an authentic Sorrento farmhouse—and actually pick your own veggies—this is your chance. You’ll learn hands-on from local chefs, share laughs over homemade wine, and sit down to a meal that tastes even better because you made it yourself.
Capri boat tour from Sorrento: Snorkel & island cavesA semi-private boat tour from Sorrento to Capri with snorkeling stops at the White Grotto, Green Grotto and Faraglioni rocks, plus 4 hours free time to explore the island on foot. The boat holds a maximum of 12 people, includes hotel pickup in the Sorrento area, and a guide speaks English, Spanish or Italian throughout the day. You swim in the open water during the cruise and can visit the Blue Grotto on your own time if you choose.Is it for me?Book this if you want a guided boat tour with swimming and cave access combined with 4 hours free to explore Capri on your own, rather than a fully structured itinerary or a larger group tour.
Sorrento: Beginner Scuba Diving & Capri Coast with PADI InstructorYou meet your PADI instructor in Sorrento, do a short theory session, then make two guided dives—first to 6 meters, then to 12 meters—in the Punta Campanella marine reserve. Equipment, water and snacks are included. No certification required; the instructor handles everything. You're back by early afternoon.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants to try scuba without committing to a certification course first—the instructor handles all the teaching and safety, so you just focus on the experience itself.
Full Day Private Boat Tour: Amalfi Coast from PositanoA private boat tour along the Amalfi Coast departing from Positano, Praiano, Amalfi, Nerano or Sorrento around 9am, visiting Praiano, the Furore Fjord, Conca dei Marini and Amalfi over 8 to 9 hours. The boat includes an aperitif, snorkeling equipment, beach towels and a captain who speaks English, Spanish or Italian; you can add the Emerald Grotto (8 euros per person, water conditions permitting) or ask the captain to route to a seaside restaurant reachable only by sea.Is it for me?The boat moves at a slow pace with stops for swimming and sightseeing, so this suits anyone who wants to see the coast without rushing; the day is built around relaxation, not a tight itinerary. If you want to add the Emerald Grotto, budget an extra 50 to 60 minutes and 8 euros per person, and note that access depends on calm water conditions.
Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Day Trip From Sorrento: Small GroupA small-group day trip from Sorrento visits Positano, Amalfi and Ravello by minivan with a maximum of 8 passengers. An English-speaking driver handles the route and timing while you spend unscheduled time in each town; hotel pickup and drop-off are included. The itinerary avoids crowds and the logistics of public transport.Is it for me?The English-speaking driver delivers commentary in English, so you follow the route and the stops without a language barrier. This suits travelers who want a guide's knowledge of the towns without a scripted tour, and who prefer to explore each stop on their own schedule rather than as part of a group.
Positano-Amalfi boat tour: 60km of coast, caves and beachesA private boat tour along the Amalfi Coast starting from Marina di Praia, with stops in Amalfi (1 hour) and Positano (2 hours) and a full afternoon sightseeing the coastline in between. The tour covers 60km of water, passing Punta Campanella, the Marciano caves, the Baths of Giovanna and smaller inlets and beaches along the way. Pickup is included; snorkeling equipment, drinks, snacks and coffee are on board.Is it for me?If you are arriving without a car or staying in one of the coastal towns, pickup solves the logistics of reaching the marina—the boat becomes the simpler way to see Amalfi and Positano and the water between them in a single afternoon.
Ischia and Procida boat tour: Small-group island explorationA small-group boat tour from Sorrento explores Ischia and Procida over 10 hours, with a professional English-speaking skipper guiding the coastal route and stops. You get roughly 3 hours free on Ischia and 1.5 hours on Procida to move at your own pace; the boat handles the transfers between islands, and swimming stops happen along the way. Snacks and soft drinks come on board; return transport to Sorrento is included, with optional drop-off back to your meeting point available on request.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want the boat to handle the island-hopping while you control how much time you spend exploring each place—the fixed schedule keeps the crossings reliable, but the free time on land means you're not following a guide around. It suits travelers who prefer a mix of structure and independence, and who want to swim and see the landmarks without renting a car or figuring out ferries on their own.
Amalfi Coast boat tour from Sorrento: Swim & explore PositanoA semi-private boat tour from Sorrento along the Amalfi Coast with stops for swimming at Li Galli Islands and Furore Fjord, plus 1 hour 30 minutes each in Positano and Amalfi to explore on your own. Groups stay under 6 people, and the skipper speaks English; snacks, drinks and one bottle of Prosecco per boat are included.Is it for me?Book the shared tour if you're comfortable with up to 6 people and want the lower price; choose private if your group prefers the boat to yourselves. Either way, this works best if you're a swimmer—the highlight is the water stops—and if you're happy exploring Positano and Amalfi on your own rather than with a guide.
Amalfi Coast Day Trip from Sorrento: Villages & ShoppingA private guided day trip from Sorrento explores the Amalfi Coast with stops in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, plus time for shopping and photos. Your driver and professional guide (available in English, Spanish, Italian or French) pick you up at your hotel and shape the day around what you want to see and where you want to eat; the Emerald Grotto is an optional add-on. Seven hours total, flexible enough to linger in one village or move through all three.Is it for me?The seven-hour day moves at your speed—there's no fixed schedule or group keeping pace, so you can linger in a village or move through all three depending on what appeals to you. This works best if you're comfortable with a full day of driving and walking through hillside towns, and if you want to choose your own lunch spot rather than eat with a group.
Snorkeling in Sorrento with marine biologist guideAfternoon snorkeling activity in Sorrento led by a marine biologist who enters the water with you to explain local marine life and help with sightings. The activity lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes snorkeling equipment and bottled water. Suitable for swimmers of all fitness levels; not recommended for those with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand what you're seeing underwater instead of just swimming past it. The biologist's presence transforms snorkeling from a solo activity into a guided discovery, which matters most if you're curious about the marine life itself rather than just the experience of being in the water.
