Embark on a Stress-Free Private Day Tour from Sorrento to Ischia! Discover the perfect harmony of coastal allure and mountain serenity in Ischia, a haven for sun-soaked days and rejuvenating mountain breezes. Your adventure starts at Sorrento's Marina Piccola, where a jetfoil awaits to whisk you away to Ischia.
Upon arrival, your local guide welcomes you at Ischia's port and begins the exploration at Ischia Ponte. Ascend Monte Epomeo via Barano d'Ischia and Serrara Fontana, encountering charming towns along the way.
Pause in Forio, a scenic coastal gem home to the captivating Church of Soccorso, offering breathtaking Mediterranean vistas. Continue to Lacco Ameno, renowned for the natural wonder of the 'Fungo'—a mesmerizing mushroom-shaped stone sculpted by nature. Conclude your day in Casamicciola Terme, a cherished retreat among Neapolitans.
As the sun sets, board the jetfoil back to Sorrento's Marina Piccola, cherishing the beauty of Ischia and the enriching moments of the day.
Private guided tour of Ischia with local licensed guide and driver with minivan
Your adventure begins in the charming town of Sorrento, known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. Make your way to Marina Piccola, a picturesque harbor bustling with activity and surrounded by colorful buildings.
Board a sleek and comfortable jetfoil at Marina Piccola, setting course for the enchanting Ischia island. Feel the sea breeze on your skin as you gaze out at the azure waters of the Mediterranean, anticipating the adventures that await.
Upon arriving at Ischia Porto, your local guide will be there to greet you. This bustling port serves as the gateway to the island's wonders, with boats bobbing in the harbor and waterfront cafes bustling with energy.
Begin your exploration of Ischia at Ischia Ponte, a historic district rich in culture and heritage. Wander through narrow streets lined with ancient buildings, catching glimpses of Aragon's Castle, a medieval fortress that whispers tales of the island's past.
Ascend towards the majestic Monte Epomeo, passing through the scenic landscapes of Barano d'Ischia and Serrara Fontana. Marvel at terraced vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages that dot the mountainside.
Arrive at Monte Epomeo, the highest point on the island offering panoramic views of Ischia's coastline and beyond. Take in the refreshing mountain air and snap photos of the breathtaking vistas stretching to the horizon.
Stop in Sant'Angelo, a gem of the island and a picturesque fishing village. It is distinct from the rest of the island, earning the nickname 'La Piccola Capri' (the little Capri)
Descend from Monte Epomeo and head to Forio, a picturesque town nestled along the coast. Explore its quaint streets adorned with colorful flowers, and visit the iconic Church of Soccorso perched atop a rocky promontory, offering sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea.
ourney to Lacco Ameno, a coastal town renowned for its natural beauty and thermal springs. Here, marvel at the 'Fungo,' a unique mushroom-shaped rock formation sculpted by centuries of natural processes, symbolizing the island's geological wonders.
Conclude your Ischia adventure in Casamicciola Terme, a tranquil haven known for its thermal waters and therapeutic spas. Relax and rejuvenate amidst serene surroundings, indulging in the restorative properties of the island's natural springs.
Head back to Ischia Porto and board the jetfoil once again, bidding farewell to Ischia as you sail back to Sorrento's Marina Piccola. Watch the sun set over the shimmering waters, cherishing the memories of your stress-free day tour filled with coastal beauty and mountain serenity.
Meet your guide in Ischia at the exit of the jetfoil from Sorrento.
Please take the 9:30 am fast ferry from Sorrento to Ischia
Isola d'Ischia, often simply called Ischia, is a volcanic island in the Gulf of Naples. Known for its thermal springs, beautiful beaches, and lush landscapes, it offers a mix of relaxation, natural beauty, and historical charm. The island is a popular destination for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.
A beautiful botanical garden with a wide variety of plants and flowers. The garden is known for its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
A medieval castle with a rich history. The castle offers stunning views of the island and the sea, and houses a museum and a cathedral.
A luxurious thermal spa resort with a variety of thermal pools and treatments. The resort is known for its relaxing atmosphere and beautiful gardens.
One of the most beautiful beaches on the island, known for its golden sand and clear waters. The beach is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers a variety of water sports.
A beautiful bay with crystal-clear waters and a small beach. The bay is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
A classic Italian pasta dish made with fresh clams, garlic, white wine, and olive oil.
A traditional Ischia dish made with fish, tomatoes, olives, and capers, cooked in a tomato-based sauce.
A classic Italian pizza made with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and basil.
A classic Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese.
This is the busiest time on the island, with warm weather and plenty of activities. The sea is at its warmest, making it perfect for swimming and water sports. However, it can be crowded, and prices for accommodation and activities are higher.
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Ischia is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Napoli Centrale
Naples Port (Piazza Garibaldi), Naples Airport
The bus system is reliable and covers most parts of the island. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.
Available • Apps: None specific to the island, but you can arrange taxis through your hotel
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming and colorful island known for its narrow streets, historic buildings, and beautiful views.
A famous and luxurious island known for its stunning views, beautiful gardens, and upscale shopping.
A picturesque town known for its stunning views of the Amalfi Coast, historic sites, and delicious limoncello.
Price varies by option