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Sorrento Coast Attractions

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From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour

$82
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour
Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Guided Tour

Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Guided Tour from Sorrento

$137
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Guided Tour from Sorrento
Capri: Guided Island Highlights Boat Tour

Capri: Guide Island Boat Tour option for Stop at Blue Grotto

$29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capri: Guide Island Boat Tour option for Stop at Blue Grotto
Pompeii: Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

Pompeii: Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pompeii: Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry
Priority Access Pompeii Guided Walking Tour

Priority Access Pompeii Guided Walking Tour

$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Priority Access Pompeii Guided Walking Tour
Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming

Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming

$75
per adult
Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming
Day Trip to Pompeii from Naples

Day Trip to Pompeii from Naples

$23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Pompeii from Naples
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Sorrento Coast must see attractions

1. Piazza Tasso

Piazza Tasso is Sorrento’s main square. You will more than likely visit this large open space ringed by restaurants, pavement cafés and pastel buildings more than once during your visit to the resort town.
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A hillside town with buildings, trees, and a prominent hilltop structure.

2. Sorrento Beach

Marina Grande is a small traditional fishing port that sits underneath the limestone cliffs on which the old town of Sorrento is perched. Away from the traffic of the streets above, this sheltered bay enjoys a much gentler pace of life. Come here for a swim or watch local fishermen at work.
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A harbor with boats docked, a pier with blue and white seating, and buildings with balconies overlooking the water.

3. Corso Italia

Go on a shopping expedition and search for Italian and international designer clothes and shoes. Pop into shops selling lemon-themed souvenirs including limoncello liqueur. Sorrento's fresh and zesty lemons are among the country's most well-known citrus fruits.
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4. Sorrento Lift

Sorrento Lift offers a convenient alternative to climbing up and down the steep walkways that link the Sorrento city center and coastline. The Sorrento Lift is perfect when you can’t wait to get to the city’s stylish beach clubs or port. Alternatively, use it for quick access to your hotel after arriving at the harbor by ferry. Take time to enjoy the sublime views from a clifftop balcony.
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A historic stone fortress with a waterfront promenade, boats, and lush greenery.

5. Baths of Queen Giovanna

Baths of Queen Giovanna (Bagni della Regina Giovanna) is the curious name for an emerald pool of seawater enclosed by limestone cliffs and a rocky beach. Hike to a nearby archeological site for a great place to watch the sunset over the Bay of Naples.
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A rocky coastal area with clear turquoise water, a cave entrance, and people relaxing on the rocks.

6. Piazza Lauro

Piazza Lauro is a little oasis in the heart of Sorrento. The oblong plaza is full of trees and is surrounded by shops and apartment buildings. Come to Piazza Lauro to sit, relax and watch locals going about their day.
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7. Sorrento Cathedral

Sorrento Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sorrento) is the main place of worship in the city of Sorrento. The building’s modest exterior conceals a grand interior festooned with magnificent archways, altars, chapels and paintings. A cathedral has existed in the city since around the 11th century. Note that today’s Sorrento Cathedral, a restoration of a 15th-century Romanesque building, was heavily damaged during an invasion by the Turks in 1558.
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A historic building with a central dome and arched entrance, framed by a stone archway.

8. Villa Comunale Park

During your time in Sorrento take a few moments to unwind amid the peaceful surrounds of Villa Comunale Park. This oasis of green is perched on top of a cliff and offers outstanding views of the Bay of Naples.
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A waterfront promenade with a clear view of the sea, a jetty, and boats.

Recommended things to do in Sorrento Coast

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What to do in Sorrento Coast

Free Things to Do in Sorrento Coast

Vacationing in Sorrento Coast on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Piazza Lauro - See for yourself why both locals and tourists are drawn to the charm and character of this place.

Basilica di Sant'Antonio - Do some quiet contemplation and find out a few things about this site's religious significance.

Meta Beach - Inhale the fresh, salty air and watch the waves roll in at this gorgeous coastal spot.

Deep Valley of the Mills - Appreciate the contrast between the big city and nature's wild beauty at this beautiful location.

Things to Do in Sorrento Coast with Kids

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Piazza Tasso

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This main square in Sorrento is a great place for people-watching, admiring Baroque architecture and learning about the local history.
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Popular day trips from Sorrento Coast

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Positano

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Sorrento

A coastal town with a marina, dense greenery, and a hilltop church.

Massa Lubrense

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Castellammare di Stabia

A beach with numerous blue and white umbrellas, people swimming and sunbathing.

Piano di Sorrento

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Sant'Agnello

A coastal town with a marina, historic buildings, and a cliff overlooking the sea.

Meta

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Vico Equense

Frequently asked questions

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What to do in Sorrento Coast on a rainy day?
If it's raining cats and dogs during your trip, ditch the umbrella and have a go at one or two of these popular indoor activities:


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What can you do in Sorrento Coast for free?
Your escape to Sorrento Coast needn't break the bank with free things like these to discover:

  • Marina Grande Beach
  • Corso Italia
  • Piazza Tasso
  • Baths of Queen Giovanna

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