If breathtaking landscapes and the ever-shining sun are your thing then you're sure to fall in love with Sorrento! We have a variety of Sorrento Cruise & Stay Packages each including flights from the UK and a cruise sailing from Rome or Naples. All of our Sorrento Smart Packages feature stays in one of our hand-picked hotels in Sorrento situated in the perfect place to start exploring Sorrento and the surrounding area.
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Things to do in Sorrento
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Museo Correale di Terranova
Museo Correale di Terranova
This museum houses such items as ancient Egyptian carvings or 16th century Neapolitan fine art. This culture trove of a museum will broaden your mind and make you appreciate the little quirks Sorrento has. Each room in the museum takes the visitor on a journey through Italy history. The gardens surrounding the museum offer stunning coastal views.
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Pompeii
Pompeii
Hike Mount Vesuvius or visit the Temple of Apollo. As an integral part of the Forum area in Pompeii, the temple is one of the town’s most important religious buildings. Believed to have been built in the 6th century, the picturesque ruins stand with Mount Vesuvius in the distance. It is adorned with statues of ‘Apollo shooting arrows’ and ‘Diana’.
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Blue Grotto
Blue Grotto
This metre-high cave transports you to a different world. On a wooden rowboat you head into the cave, the sea is lit by azure blue light, meaning the cave is illuminated by the sea itself. It needs to be seen to be believed. The right tide and weather conditions are needed to see the cave but it needs to be seen to be believed. Excursions are available from Sorrento.
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Marina Grande
Marina Grande
Fishing boats bring in the catches of the day as tourists sun themselves on one of the many sun loungers located on the dock. Have a drink or a bite to each in a family run restaurant (there are quite a few) whilst you watch traditional Sorrento life happen around you. The pastel colours of the buildings and boats compliment the turquoise ocean making it a perfect location.
Restaurants in Sorrento
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Il Buco
Il Buco
Il Buco is here to take you on a journey, a journey through the finest delicacies and tastiest treats known to Italy. Creativity is abound, each element of your dish was created with care and attention unheard of in dining.
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Soul & Fish
Soul & Fish
Located at the Marina Grande, Soul & Fish has arguably the best seafood in the area. Its fresh fish are presented with elegance, the intricate plating of the food makes it a shame to eat. Enjoy your fish whilst you admire the views of the Marina, busy with fishing boats.
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Pepe Bianco
Pepe Bianco
Bright, light and white. The décor of this restaurant is a blank canvas. Sit on white chairs, eat on white tables and admire the white design. The food is anything but plain.
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Fuori 51
Fuori 51
If you’re a wine connoisseur and you like a tipple with your nibbles then Fuori 51 is for you. With an incredible selection of wines from all over the world and charcuterie plates to die for. This lovely haven in the bustling city provides a lovely, intimate get away.
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L’Antica Trattoria
L’Antica Trattoria
Sit amongst the flowers as you bask in the beautiful greenery which surrounds this traditional restaurant. Choose to sit outside on the terrace or inside in their warm, welcoming lounge.
Sorrento Nightlife
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Fauno Bar
Fauno Bar
Fauno Bar is a must if you want a creative cocktail or some good wine. The staff deliver your drinks in such an extravagant, positive manner it really rubs off. Leaving you to enjoy your drinks and then ask for some more.
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Filou Club
Filou Club
If you want live music which include Italian classics, Filou Club is the night out for you. Located on the Vicolo della Pietà, the approach to this club is narrow and always busy.
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Guarracino Bar
Guarracino Bar
This secluded bar is hidden away just around the corner from Piazza Tasso. It’s a bar you’ll be glad you found. Name a cocktail and they will make it. They know their stuff. Known for their extensive collection of spirits, they boast a collection which includes rare products from across the world.
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ReUp Recycled Bar
ReUp Recycled Bar
If you haven’t had any sushi on your trip to Sorrento yet, you’ll want to taste ReUp’s take on the famous Japanese dish. Order one of their many dishes and wash it down with one of their locally famous cocktails. A lot of care and attention goes into each one that leaves their bar.
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Sky View Bar
Sky View Bar
Sky View Bar boasts unspoilt panoramic views across the horizon to Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Watch the sunset over the Mediterranean whilst you sip on one of their signature cocktails and taste their canapes.
Events in Sorrento
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Christmas in Sorrento
Christmas in Sorrento
Christmas in Sorrento is a magical time. The coastal town is especially beautiful during the Christmas holidays when the streets are lit with fairy lights and towering evergreens are decorated in the center of Piazza Tasso.
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Sorrento Opera Festival
Sorrento Opera Festival
The Sorrento Opera Festival is a wonderful opportunity to hear soprano and tenor voices singing some of the great Italian Opera and Neapolitan Songs. The festival takes place from April to October in the beautiful Correale Museum.