Embark on a mesmerizing adventure from Sorrento, unveiling the secrets of Ischia and Procida in a private and customizable boat tour. Witness the historic Nisida Island, Campi Flegrei's captivating landscapes, and the mythical Cape Miseno, setting the stage for an enriching adventure. Explore Ischia's Maronti Beach, the enchanting Green Grotto, and the iconic Aragonese Castle. Continue to Procida, discovering the picturesque Vivara Islet, Terra Murata's historic charm, Marina di Corricella's vibrant hues, and the serene Chiaiozza Bay—an exploration brimming with history, myth, and breathtaking coastal beauty. Book now and immerse yourself in this unparalleled experience, where every wave carries tales of ancient civilizations and hidden wonders.
Pickup included
Embark on an extraordinary sea voyage starting with a convenient pick-up from your Sorrento accommodation. This is only a suggested itinerary below with some of the main sights highlighted. As this is a private excursion, you can customize it as you wish.
As we sail along the Gulf of Naples, marvel at the distant Nisida Island, a small volcanic islet off the coast of Naples with a rich history. Once a site for a Roman military outpost and later a Bourbon prison, Nisida adds a layer of intrigue to your adventure.
Continuing our journey, the captivating Campi Flegrei unfolds—a volcanic area known for its dramatic landscapes and historical significance.
As we sail further, Cape Miseno emerges on the horizon, marking the furthest point of the Phlegraean Peninsula. This historic cape, named after the trumpeter Misenus from Virgil's Aeneid, offers breathtaking views and a connection to ancient myths.
Upon reaching Ischia, our exploration commences at Maronti Beach, the island's longest stretch of coastline (almost 3 kilometers).
We'll then venture to the Green Grotto, a mesmerizing natural cavity in the rock where light reflects on the water, creating a play of vibrant green hues. Here, we'll pause for a refreshing swim and snorkeling.
before continuing to the iconic Aragonese Castle, a majestic fortress perched on a colossal rock, connected to the main island by a 220-meter bridge.
Following the first leg of the tour, enjoy some free time on the island, providing an opportunity to explore Ischia independently. Consider using one of the distinctive micro-taxis (three-wheeled Apecar) to discover the island's key points of interest.
The journey then unfolds towards Procida.
While navigating around the island, we'll stop to admire Vivara Islet, a pristine natural reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
Our next destination is Terra Murata, crowned by the former Avalos Palace prison—an intriguing historical site offering panoramic views of the entire archipelago.
Marina di Corricella awaits, a charming village renowned for the vibrant colors of its houses and its picturesque waterfront.
In Procida, relish 1 or 2 hours of free time to explore the island at your own pace.
Lastly, bid farewell to Procida as we set sail back to Sorrento, concluding the adventure with a delightful tasting of limoncello. Upon return to Sorrento port, a transfer to the initial meeting point awaits.
- This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
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.
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
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.
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
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Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Sorrento Station
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
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The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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