Things to do in Sorrento

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Sorrento City Centre showing landscape views and a sunset
Sorrento City Centre showing landscape views and a sunset
Deep Valley of the Mills featuring a park, a ruin and heritage architecture
Baths of Queen Giovanna which includes rugged coastline and tropical scenes
Piazza Tasso which includes street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people
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From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option

From Rome: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast with Pompeii or Positano Option

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 115 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,810 per adult
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Pompeii 2.5h Herculaneum 2h Small Group with Expert Archaeologist

Pompeii 2.5h Herculaneum 2h Small Group with Expert Archaeologist

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,586 per adult
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Sorrento: Coast and Capri Boat Trip with Limoncello Tasting

Sorrento: Coast and Capri Boat Trip with Limoncello Tasting

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is P 5,291 per adult
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Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi Day Tour from Naples

Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi Day Tour from Naples

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 8,466 per adult
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Pompeii: Private Sunset Cuise with Prosecco and Limoncello

Pompeii: Private Sunset Cuise with Prosecco and Limoncello

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 16,755 per traveler*
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What to do in Sorrento

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Piazza Tasso which includes street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people

Piazza Tasso

Sorrento’s main square was built in 1864 and is the hub of life in the city, brimming with people, cafés, history and art.

Piazza Tasso
Marina Grande showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a marina

Sorrento Beach

Take time out in a pretty church, watch fishermen unload their catch, explore ancient fortifications or simply enjoy a relaxing stroll around this charming port.

Sorrento Beach
Corso Italia showing street scenes as well as a small group of people

Corso Italia

During your visit to Sorrento, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Corso Italia. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Corso Italia
Sorrento Lift showing a coastal town and a bay or harbor as well as a small group of people

Sorrento Lift

Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.

Sorrento Lift
Baths of Queen Giovanna which includes rugged coastline and tropical scenes

Baths of Queen Giovanna

Take a dip in royal waters and explore ancient Roman ruins in this stunning Sorrento beauty spot.

Baths of Queen Giovanna
Piazza Lauro featuring a garden

Piazza Lauro

Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.

Piazza Lauro
Deep Valley of the Mills which includes heritage elements, building ruins and tropical scenes

Deep Valley of the Mills

Visit this jewel in the Sorrentine crown and marvel at the breathtaking ancient ruins of this abandoned site – only a stone’s throw from the heart of Piazza Tasso.

Deep Valley of the Mills
Villa Comunale Park which includes a sunset, general coastal views and landscape views

Villa Comunale Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Villa Comunale Park and enjoy the boating in Sorrento. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Villa Comunale Park
Piazza Sant\'Antonino

Piazza Sant'Antonino

Find out about the history of Sorrento with a stop at Piazza Sant'Antonino. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Piazza Sant'Antonino

Areas of Sorrento

Sorrento City Centre showing landscape views and a sunset

Sorrento City Centre

The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of Sorrento City Centre. Make a stop by Piazza Sant'Antonino or Basilica di Sant'Antonio while you're exploring the area.

Sorrento City Centre
Sorrento Coast which includes a city and street scenes

Sorrento Historic Centre

Experience a fusion of heritage buildings, narrow laneways, great cafés and a vibrant atmosphere in the antique centre of this ancient Italian city.

Sorrento Historic Centre
Sorrento coast on a winter Sunday

Priora

If you're spending time in Priora, you might enjoy its seaside views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Villa Fiorentino or Sorrento Beach.

Priora
Along the port in Sorrento

Marina Grande

Though Marina Grande might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sorrento Beach and Villa Fiorentino.

Marina Grande
Swim in history! A scenic road framed by huge cliffs and the remains of an ancient Roman villa leads to a natural arch over the sea. The name is after Queen Giovanna D’Anjou, queen of Naples, who used to bathe with her lovers in this natural pool, reachable by a steep staircase.

Capo di Sorrento

If you're spending some time in Capo di Sorrento, Baths of Queen Giovanna and Bagni Regina Giovanna are top sights worth seeing.

Capo di Sorrento
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Massa Lubrense

Marina at saint Agnello

Piano di Sorrento

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Sant'Agnello

Marina di Puolo featuring a bay or harbor, a pebble beach and a coastal town

Marina di Puolo

Frequently asked questions

Is Sorrento worth visiting?
Famous for its gift and craft shops and dining, finding fun things to do in Sorrento is a cinch. Remember to add Monte Faito Cable Car to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sorrento?
Begin your day with a visit to Port of Marina di Cassano and Marina di Praia. Then, tour other parts of Sorrento for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sorrento?
You can't leave without visiting Monte Faito Cable Car, rated the top tourist attraction in Sorrento.
Is three days enough to stay in Sorrento?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Meta Beach, Bagni Regina Giovanna and Tartaruga Beach with a three-day stay in Sorrento. On average, many travelers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Naples.
Is Sorrento a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Sorrento, such as Meta Beach and Bagni Regina Giovanna, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from the city center of Sorrento is Sorrento City Centre and Sorrento Historic Centre is 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sorrento with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Sorrento with kids.

What to do in Sorrento for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sorrento, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Cantine Marisa Cuomo or Corso Italia.
Are there free things to do in Sorrento?
In Sorrento, Meta Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Sorrento.