Aerma Polani's Atelier Tour
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About this experience
Aerma Polani is a rising Italian artist known for her unique use of the ancient fresco technique, rarely mastered by contemporary artists. Her eco-friendly and sustainable materials, along with traditional restoration methods, make her work stand out and increasingly valuable in the art market.
The Aerma Polani Atelier Tour offers a rare opportunity to visit her studio in Vico Equense, near the Santa Maria del Toro area, and learn about her artistic process. Visitors can view her complete collection, purchase artworks directly (avoiding gallery fees), and enjoy scenic views of the Sorrento coast.
Led by the artist herself, the 30-minute tour includes an explanation of her fresco method and materials, followed by a complimentary limoncello or Neapolitan coffee. It's a unique experience for art collectors and curious travelers alike, offering a closer connection to both the artist and her creations.
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Aerma Polani's Atelier Tour
What's included
In-person Guide: English, Italian
Coffee and/or Tea
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The Aerma Polani's Atelier tour invites art lovers and collectors to meet one of the few artists in the world who is masters of the fresco art and calicot technique in the intimacy of her work space.
Our Aerma Polani' Atelier Tour invites you to the working studio of a one of a kind Italian artist who uses completely eco-sustainable materials and paints with the same technique used in Pompeii 2000 years ago. The visit to the Atelier gives you the opportunity to learn the artist's secrets, with which he manages to create incredible works, which seem to have emerged from the past!
You will be able to see the artist's complete works and buy artwork as a result of this direct experience. The tour allows you to get to know the artist and consequently have the opportunity to purchase the works directly from the artist, saving the cost of gallery commissions.
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Arrive at the Vico Equense train station and continue on foot along the uphill street, called Santa Maria del Toro. Keep left and continue until number 19 or number 22. You will arrive at your destination in 3 minutes!
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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