Private Tour: the Heart of Naples, Driver & Guide from Sorrento
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8h
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About this experience
Skip the predictable itinerary of a group tour and explore Naples far from the tourist track with this completely customizable private tour. Create an itinerary that matches your interests and pace together with your local guide and set off to discover the city. With this tour, the city becomes manageable with the help of a private local guide who leads you on a walking itinerary of the highlights great and small, explaining Neapolitan history and culture along the way.
Please note: Any entrance fee for churches or museum is not included in the price
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Private Tour: the Heart of Naples, Driver & Guide from Sorrento
Pickup included
What's included
Fuel
Pick-up from your hotel/meeting point in Sorrento
Authorized guide
Motorway Tolls
Professional Drivers
Parking
Detailed itinerary
1
The ride from Sorrento to Naples will be around 1.5 hrs and on board with our guide and driver you'll reach Naples. During the way they give you information abou the history and some tips.
2
Stop 2
An amazing day out to explore the vibrant City of Naples! Plan your visit as you wish, our professional Guide may drives you by the Historical center in the heart of Naples to let you visit the craft shops.
With the help of a private local guide who leads you on a walking itinerary of the highlights like the Quartieri Spagnoli.
The Quartieri were created in the 16th century to house Spanish garrisons, hence the name, whose role was to quench revolts from the Neapolitan population.
3
The ride back to Sorrento will be 1,5 hrs
What's not included
Lunch
Entrance fee Archaeological Museum in Naples
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If the hotel is not specified or is not accessible by us a meeting point will be fixed at our agency: Buyourtour - Amo Italy Travel in Via Luigi De Maio n. 26 (Sorrento).
Important notes
For the information about the meeting point and time, please check WhatsApp and your e-mail (spam folder as well).
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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