Inlaid wood Factory Tour
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1h
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About this experience
Discover the Secrets of Sorrentine Inlaid Wood Art with Our Artisans:
Join our skilled artisans and delve into the intricacies of Sorrentine inlaid wood art. This unique experience offers you the chance to witness and participate in the entire process, from selecting the piece of wood to crafting the finished product.
You won't just be observing; you'll be actively involved in creating your own small inlaid piece. This hands-on approach ensures that you leave with a beautiful, handcrafted souvenir made with your own hands.
Sorrentine inlaid wood art is a cherished craft, passed down from father to son. Our artisans honor this ancient tradition while incorporating innovative designs to keep the art form modern and unique.
After your workshop experience, visit our charming shop located in the historic center of Sorrento. Here, you can purchase exquisite products made in our laboratory.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Sorrentine inlaid wood art.
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Inlaid wood Factory Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Possibility of purchasing products in our shop
Professional guide In English language
Tour of Inlaid wood Factory with Working Demonstration
Meeting Point: Our shop in the historic center of Sorrento, via Tasso 19
We offer a free transfer service for max 4 people from our shop to the workshop
Detailed itinerary
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Our shop is situated in the heart of Sorrento's historic center, on via Tasso 19, making it easily accessible and a perfect starting point to explore the charming streets of Sorrento. From here, you will be transferred for free to our workshop, located near the cemetery of Sant'Agnello, a short distance from Sorrento.
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Visit our workshop , in sant'agnello, in the magnificent Sorrento coast, and live the experience of a fantastic tour in an authentic Sorrentine Inlaidwood Factory! you will live a unique experience, touching, exploring and following, together with our artists, the traditional technique of Sorrento Inlaidwood art.
Following the working process in all its phases, starting from wood veneer up to the finished product, with the certainty to take home a unique and original article, sure of its origin and its manufacture.
Discover with our artisans the secrets and the workmanship of the Sorrentine Inlaid wood art. You will have the opportunity to participate in working processing, starting from the piece of wood to the finished product.
An old Art handed down from father to son, who have been able to innovate and modernize with unique design without neglecting the ancient tradition.
you will find to a small showroom at the factory so, you can buy our original articles, sure of its quality and provenance with the possibility of worldwide shipments! and ,if you have any special requests for designs, we can create customized items only for you!
What's not included
Gratuities
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Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 5 people per booking
Meeting point
This meeting point is reserved for customers who intend to come directly to the factory, free parking nearby.
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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