Travel Sorrento Itinerary:5 days Must-do list in Sorrento

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Day 1 | Morning

Museo Correale

Ticket Price: 8 EUR

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Via Bernardino Rota, 11, 80067 Sorrento NA

The Correale Museum, the main museum in Sorento, was founded in 1924. It houses a collection of 15th-19th century Naples artwork, as well as some of the Greek and Roman artworks.

Day 1 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea.

Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea

Ticket Price: 8 EUR

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Via S. Nicola, 24, 80067 Sorrento NA

The wood mosaic, a traditional craft of Sorento, has been known for its wood mosaic furniture since the 18th century. The museum houses a red house with its fine collection.

Day 1 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, Pazziella Garden & Suites is the best places.

Pazziella Garden & Suites

Set among peaceful floral gardens and lemon groves, Pazziella Garden & Suites is located in Capri Town, just 100 metres from the Piazzetta. It offers Mediterranean-Sea views and attentive, personal service. Rooms at the Pazziella are decorated in a Neoclassical style with light colours and antique furniture. Each is air conditioned, and includes satellite LCD TV and a minibar. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool in the garden. The Funicular Railway Station is a 2-minute walk from the A' Pazziella, and provides a frequent service to the Marina Grande. From here, ferries depart for Naples, Ischia and Sorrento.

Day 2 | Morning

Bagni della Regina Giovanna

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: Str. Jolandabonagliatr. 5, 18, 44037 Giovanna FE

This is a rocky beach on a corner northwest of Sorento. There is a Roman-era Polio Filiche villa nearby (Villa di Pollio Felice) Ruins.

Day 2 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Museo Georges Vallet - Villa Fondi.

Museo Georges Vallet - Villa Fondi

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: Via Ripa di Cassano - 80063 Piano di Sorrento

Archaeologist Georges Vallet's Villa Fondi in Sorrento, also known as the Georges Vallet Museum. The museum is divided into upper and lower floors, and the collections in it allow people to better understand the local history. In addition, the museum also collects works of art such as huge female statues during the Roman Empire.

Day 2 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Museo Georges Vallet - Villa Fondi, Bellevue Syrene nearby is the best place to stay.

Bellevue Syrene

Offering panoramic views across the Gulf of Naples, Bellevue Syrene is an elegant choice for your stay in Sorrento. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi throughout. This 18th-century villa combines classic architecture with modern design. Each room is air conditioned and features a balcony overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Rooms also come with satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Hotel Bellevue Syrene serves only the highest quality cuisine from the Campania region in its 2 restaurants, 1 of which with a sea-view terrace. The hotel includes a private sunbathing deck and a lounge bar with live piano music. Drinks and snacks are free in the club lounge between the hours of 10:00 and 20:00. Sorrento centre is just a 5-minute walk away. The Circumvesuviana Station is 10 minutes away on foot, from here you can catch the bus along the coast to Positano, or the train to Pompeii and Naples.

Day 3 | Morning

Cathedral of Saints Philip and James

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Via Santa Maria della Pietà, 44, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

The Cathedral of Sorrento is a 15th century Roman-style building that has been rebuilt. It has white exterior walls, beautiful frescoes and wood carvings all over the interior. The marble throne of the bishop and the beautiful choir wood seating are worth a good look. The archway has a three-story bell tower with classic columns visible inside.

Day 3 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Cathedral of Saints Philip and James, you can head to The Parsano Bastion, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

The Parsano Bastion

Location: Via Antonino Sersale , 2 , Sorrento

This was a Roman wall built to protect against the invasion of Ottoman Turks and pirates. The winding coastal road was a spectacular cliff facing the Mediterranean Sea.

Day 3 | Evening

For convenient access to more popular attractions, Villa Fiorella Art Hotel is the best places.

Villa Fiorella Art Hotel

Located in Massa Lubrense, Villa Fiorella has a terrace with views of the Gulf of Naples. It offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi and traditionally furnished accommodation with a satellite LED TV.Rooms at the Fiorella come with air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Each has a balcony or terrace, most with Tyrrhenian Sea views.You can enjoy a cocktail on the hotel's terrace.Sorrento is 9 km from the property. Positano is 22 km away.

Day 4 | Morning

Piazza Torquato Tasso

Location: Piazza Torquato Tasso, 32, 80067 Sorrento NA

Piazza Tasso is the central square of Sorrento, named after the 16th-century poet Torquato Tasso, who was born here. Tasso's works have had an important influence on European literature. His famous works include "Rinaldo" and "Jerusalem Liberated". There is a statue of him in the square, and there is also a baroque church. The pilgrimage site of the Virgin Mary. The neighborhood of the square is very lively, and you can walk along the right side to the Villa Comunale Park by the sea.

Day 4 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Piazza Torquato Tasso, you can head to Sant’Agata sui due Golfi, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

Sant’Agata sui due Golfi

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Location: Via Reola, 2, 80061 Massa Lubrense NA

Santa Agata is a small village near Sorento, a high point overlooking the magnificent landscape of Ponta Panera (Punta Campanella). The beauty of the journey is that the landscape, from Sorento to the west, follows a winding path through the hillsides of olive and lemon trees, and upon reaching Santa Agata, has a wonderful view of the countryside, and a panoramic view of the Bay of Naples.

Day 4 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Sant’Agata sui due Golfi, Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria nearby is the best place to stay.

Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria

On a rock overlooking the Bay of Naples, the Vittoria includes 3 historic buildings set in a private Mediterranean park. The property's entrance is in Sorrento’s main square. A lift links directly to the harbour.Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria's La Serra spa is complete with hot tubs and massage rooms. The outdoor swimming pool with hydromassage area is set on a sun terrace with free parasols, sun beds and deck chairs.With elegant parquet or tiled floors, all rooms come with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms offer a balcony overlooking the bay, or the beautiful Mediterranean gardens.There are several top-quality restaurants on site, and an elegant bar with sea views. Entertainment and live music are organised regularly. Breakfast is a varied sweet and savoury buffet.The hotel offers free parking with valet service. A pick up service from Napoli Train Station is available on request.

Day 5 | Morning

Il Vallone dei Mulini

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Via degli Aranci, 102, 80067 Sorrento NA

This is the ruins of an old mill, behind Piazza Tasso. After being abandoned in 1866, it sleeps at the bottom of a deep valley. The mottled architectural ruins are covered by the shade of the valley bottom, which is particularly impressive.

Day 5 | Afternoon

Chiostro e Chiesa di S.Francesco nearby is the top choice before you leave Il Vallone dei Mulini and hit the road.

Chiostro e Chiesa di S.Francesco

Location: Via S. Agostino, 15, 90013 Castelbuono PA

Located on the north side of the town of Sorrento, the monastery is an ancient and beautiful medieval religious site whose origins date back to the early eighth century. It has a 14th century cross arch and a semicircular arch supported by octagonal columns. Through the arcade you can see the inner monastery with a square courtyard, which hosts exhibitions and summer concerts.

Day 5 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Casa Morgano in advance, because all the tourists head to Chiostro e Chiesa di S.Francesco love staying at it.

Casa Morgano

Only several steps from the Piazzetta square in Capri, Casa Morgano is a 5-star hotel offering an infinity swimming pool with panoramic sea views. Featuring free Wi-Fi, the air-conditioned rooms and suites at the Morgano come with a satellite flat-screen TV, minibar and tiled floors. They overlook the garden or the sea and some have a balcony. A sweet and savoury buffet breakfast is provided each morning. Open for lunch, the sea-view restaurant provides local specialities. The coast of Capri with panoramic views of the Faraglioni rocks can be reached in less than 15 minutes on foot. The port of Capri is a 5-minute drive away.

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