6 Day Trips from Sorrento Worth the Early Start

1.Day Trip to Positano, Amalfi & Ravello from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,371 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $131Our pick

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring three Amalfi Coast towns from Sorrento with a guide and a maximum of 21 people. Expect Positano’s steep lanes, Amalfi’s cathedral and waterfront, Ravello’s quiet squares, and, from April to October, a boat ride from Positano to Amalfi when weather allows. Guides may include Roberto, Sergio, or Mario.

“Perfect tour to see the Amalfi coast. Breathtaking views. Our guide, Roberto, was excellent. He pointed to us the various interesting sites and we used the free time to roam around. This is much better than visiting these towns on our own .”

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2.Capri & Blue Grotto Semi Private Boat Day Trip from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,053 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $216Top rated

Join a small group of up to eight for a skipper-led gozzo cruise from Sorrento to Capri. Expect coastal views, grottoes, swimming, drinks, a Caprese sandwich, and four hours to explore Capri. Guides such as Luca, Anna, and Francesco add local tips and lively commentary.

“Capri is a Dream! What better way to see Capri than with a beautiful boat ride with 2 young handsome Italians Carlo and Francisco! Incredible way to see the top with the lift in Anacapri , middle and Marina Granden 3 caves! Beautiful way to relax and enjoy to the fullest! Cheers tutti!”

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3.Priority Access Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Full day from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,376 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $139

Travel from Sorrento by air-conditioned minibus to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. A local guide leads you through the Forum, baths, markets, theaters, and homes before you hike to the crater rim. Guides such as Louisa, Lulu, and Roberto bring the Roman city to life, while weather and group size can affect the day.

“This was a great tour! We beat the crowd which gave us time to see more history of the city. The guide was great, she was extremely knowledgeable of the history of Pompeii; she presented the information in a way that it was exciting and the audience was clearly engaged. You can tell she has been doing this tour for many years. I recommend this tour for anyone who wants to beat the lines and wants to know more about Pompeii.”

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4.Full-Day Amalfi Coast Experience from Sorrento, Naples or Salerno

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,275 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $102Best value

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello from Sorrento, Naples, or Salerno. You get scenic transport, free time in each town, and commentary from guides such as Alfonso, Vincenzo, or Roberto, depending on your group size and departure.

“An excellent way to see the Amalfi coast. Our guide was very informative and showed us all the important sights.”

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5.From Sorrento: Amalfi and Positano Full-Day Trip by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,041 reviews · from $174

Spend eight hours cruising from Sorrento to Amalfi and Positano with a small group of up to 12 people. You get coastal views, free time in both towns, swimming near Nerano, snacks, drinks, and guides such as Nino, Antonio, Pepi, and Giovanni on selected departures.

“Amazing tour and our guide Nino made it so much fun”

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6.Small Group Boat Day Excursion to Capri Island from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 926 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $131

You’ll circle Capri by boat with an English-speaking skipper such as Tony, Michele, or Antonio, stopping at sea caves, Faraglioni, Marina Piccola, and Punta Carena. After swimming and onboard drinks, you get about 3.5 hours on Capri before returning to Sorrento.

“Didn’t have the best weather but the tour team made the best out of the situation, made us feel safe and comfortable. Had a great experience that was very memorable!”

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