Sorrento
"The terrace overlooking the Gulf of Naples"
Sorrento is one of Southern Italy’s most elegant and captivating destinations, perched on a spectacular natural terrace overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Renowned for its views, the scent of lemons, and its refined atmosphere, Sorrento is the perfect blend of sea, culture, tradition, and hospitality.
From here, the view encompasses Mount Vesuvius, Capri, and the endless blue of the Mediterranean, offering unforgettable experiences.
"History and character"
Sorrento’s origins date back to Greek and Roman times, when it was already renowned as a holiday destination. Over the centuries, it has welcomed poets, artists, and travelers on the Grand Tour, becoming a symbol of elegance and hospitality.
Even today, Sorrento retains a strong identity, made up of maritime traditions, craftsmanship, and culture, without ever losing its international spirit.
"Why visit Sorrento"
Sorrento is a vibrant city year-round, combining the charm of a historic town with the convenience of a modern, well-connected destination. It’s ideal for those seeking: breathtaking views without sacrificing amenities, elegant strolls among historic shops and venues, a perfect base for exploring Capri, Pompeii, and the Amalfi Coast and authentic traditions and excellent cuisine.
Sorrento’s origins date back to Greek and Roman times, when it was already renowned as a holiday destination. Over the centuries, it has welcomed poets, artists, and travelers on the Grand Tour, becoming a symbol of elegance and hospitality.
Even today, Sorrento retains a strong identity, made up of maritime traditions, craftsmanship, and culture, without ever losing its international spirit.
What to see in Sorrento
Piazza Tasso
The beating heart of the city, it’s the meeting point for residents and visitors. Always bustling, it represents the perfect balance between local life and tourism.
The historic center
A maze of alleys, artisan workshops, and historic buildings where you can breathe the city’s authentic soul. Here you’ll find shops selling wood inlay, limoncello, and traditional products.
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The Valley of the Mills
One of the most evocative and photographed places in Sorrento: a deep, natural gorge covered in vegetation that reveals the city’s most mysterious and romantic side.
Marina Grande
An ancient seaside village with timeless charm, featuring colorful houses, seaside restaurants, and an authentic atmosphere that seems suspended in time.
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The Cloister of San Francesco
A haven of peace and beauty, famous for its intertwined arches and the concerts and weddings that take place in this unique setting.