Discovery Tour of Sorrento Lemon in Massa Lubrense
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2h
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About this experience
Our tour is one of a kind, we are in fact the only ones in the entire Campania region to follow the entire production process of a lemon plant in the most ancient and traditional way. You will be able to learn how a Sorrento lemon plant is born and grows. You will have the opportunity to see how a graft is made. You will take a walk under the typical Sorrento pergola. From our panoramic point you will have the opportunity to see where the lemon is born, the islands of Ischia and Procida, the Gulf of Naples and all of central Massa Lubrense. You will taste our products such as limoncello, orange and cinnamon liqueur and the delicate limoncello cream. Our orange and lemon jams. Our lemonade and lemon slices with sugar will delight your palates. In short, all your senses will be stimulated so that you will remember this fabulous experience forever.
Available options
Tour to discover the Sorrento lemon in Massa Lubrense
Private transfer
Private transfer
What's included
During the tour guests will be offered tastings of their products such as citrus jams (lemon and ginger, orange and cinnamon), limoncello, oil and lemon slices with sugar.
Detailed itinerary
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At the bus stop you will meet our guide who will take you to the company where you will be offered a lemonade and lemon slices with sugar. After our tour will begin with a visit to the seedbed where the seeds of bitter orange are planted, we will then continue with a visit to the field of mother plants or adult plants from which a small twig will be taken that will be used for grafting. The tour will continue with the arrival at our panoramic point where you can relax by tasting our liqueurs, taking some photos, admiring the beautiful landscape and listening to the story of the birth of the lemon. After this little break you will be shown how a graft is made and all the plants produced. Before returning to the starting point we will take a walk under the typical Sorrentine pergola. Back to the first step you will find our jams tastings and you will be able to allow yourself a little more relaxation.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Written guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Square in front of the hotel near the bus stop.
Valid only for those who have booked the "private transfer" option
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
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