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Sorrento: Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto
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Sorrento: Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto

⏱ 5 - 8 hours · 4.8 (5,421)

Board a small boat and cruise around the island of Capri to admire the coastal scenery and go snorkeling. Enjoy 4 hours of free time on the island to explore at your own pace.

from €119 per person

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From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour
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From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour

⏱ 8 hours · 4.7 (3,924)

Enjoy full-day shared tour departing daily from Nerano, opt to include transfers to and from Sorrento. You will admire the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and visit the quaint towns…

from €60 per person

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Sorrento: Skip-the-Line Pompeii Express Tour by Train

Sorrento: Skip-the-Line Pompeii Express Tour by Train

⏱ 2 hours · 4.8 (2,845)

Visit Pompeii on a guided tour with skip-the-line access. Enjoy maximum convenience with the included round-trip tickets from the Sorrento Train Station and entry tickets to the…

from €54 per person

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From Sorrento: Pompeii and Vesuvius Guided Tour with Lunch

From Sorrento: Pompeii and Vesuvius Guided Tour with Lunch

⏱ 8.5 - 9 hours · 4.8 (2,386)

Explore the well-preserved ruins in Pompeii on a guided tour from Sorrento (or Vico Equense, if option selected). Enrich your experience by climbing Mount Vesuvius, the timeless…

from €109 per person

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Sorrento: Pizza Lesson, Wine, and Limoncello at a Local Farm

Sorrento: Pizza Lesson, Wine, and Limoncello at a Local Farm

⏱ 3 hours · 5.0 (2,318)

Visit a characteristic country farm in Sorrento. Become part of an Italian family for a few hours, learn the family's secret pizza recipe, and make and eat your own pizza wi…

from €80 per person

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From Sorrento: Positano and Amalfi Day Cruise

From Sorrento: Positano and Amalfi Day Cruise

⏱ 8 hours · 3.8 (1,931)

See the natural pearls of the Amalfi Coast on this motorboat trip departing from Sorrento. Cruise the Sorrento Peninsula and enjoy free time to explore the quaint Positano and A…

from €48 per person

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From Sorrento: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Amalfi Coast Tour

From Sorrento: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Amalfi Coast Tour

⏱ 8 hours · 4.9 (1,670)

Discover Positano, Amalfi and Ravello on an intimate small-group tour from Sorrento. Travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes van and explore one of the most beautiful parts o…

from €115 per person

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Ferry Ticket from Sorrento to Amalfi and Positano

Ferry Ticket from Sorrento to Amalfi and Positano

⏱ 8 hours · 4.1 (1,377)

Discover the Amalfi Coast in style with this trip from Sorrento aboard a fully-equipped hydrofoil boat. Have ample time to explore the picturesque gems of Amalfi and Positano at…

from €53 per person

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Sorrento: Lemon, Olive Oil and Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Sorrento: Lemon, Olive Oil and Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

⏱ 4 hours · 5.0 (937)

Enjoy an authentic Italian culinary experience on a 4th generation family-run farm on the Sorrento Peninsula. Discover how local products are produced and savor a delicious home…

from €102 per person

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Sorrento: Kayak tour to Bagni Regina Giovanna small group

Sorrento: Kayak tour to Bagni Regina Giovanna small group

⏱ 2 hours · 4.9 (818)

Explore the coastline of Sorrento on a small group kayak tour to Bagni della Regina Giovanna with certified instructors.\n*SUNSET tour available at 6:00 pm\n*FREE PHOTOS AND VID…

from €50 per person

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Sorrento: Pizza Making Class

Sorrento: Pizza Making Class

⏱ 1.5 hours · 4.9 (806)

Learn to prepare a real Neapolitan pizza and listen to the most well-kept secrets about its cooking process. Take part in an interactive pizza-making workshop in Sorrento and ta…

from €60 per person

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Sorrento: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine

Sorrento: Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine

⏱ 3 hours · 4.8 (795)

Take a break from sightseeing and embrace Italian cuisine with this pasta and tiramisu cooking class. Learn authentic recipes in a locally loved Sorrento restaurant as you sip o…

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All prices per person, verified August 2026. Availability changes daily in high season.

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Sorrento: Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto Day trip 5 h ★ 4.8 (5,421) €119.2 Check price →
From Sorrento/Nerano: Amalfi and Positano Boat Tour 8 h ★ 4.7 (3,924) €60 Check price →
Sorrento: Skip-the-Line Pompeii Express Tour by Train Day trip 2 h ★ 4.8 (2,845) €53.5 Check price →
From Sorrento: Pompeii and Vesuvius Guided Tour with Lunch Day trip 8.5 h ★ 4.8 (2,386) €109.25 Check price →

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast?

No. Sorrento is on the north side of the Sorrentine Peninsula, facing the Gulf of Naples. It is a practical base for Amalfi Coast trips, but Positano and Amalfi are separate towns reached by boat or road.

Where do boat tours leave from?

Most ferries and excursion boats use Marina Piccola below the town centre. Marina Grande is the smaller fishing quarter and also hosts some local boat departures, so check the exact meeting point.

Does Sorrento have a sandy beach?

Not a long conventional city beach. The centre sits on a high tuff cliff; much of the waterfront uses bathing platforms. Marina Grande has a small shore, while Bagni Regina Giovanna is a rocky natural swimming place.

Can I visit Capri from Sorrento in a day?

Yes. Capri is one of the shortest major boat trips from Sorrento. A tour can add an island circuit and pickup, while ordinary ferries offer more independence. Blue Grotto access is never guaranteed because sea state and queues decide it.

Is Pompeii easier independently or on a tour?

The Circumvesuviana connects Sorrento with Pompei Scavi, so independent travel is realistic. A guided trip is useful when you want interpretation, fixed logistics, or Pompeii and Vesuvius combined in one day.

When should I book?

Popular Capri and Amalfi Coast departures can fill in high season. Booking early secures a choice, but check cancellation terms and leave weather flexibility for boat days. Road journeys can be slow when the coast road is congested.

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