Cultural Tours in Sorrento

Cultural tours in Sorrento are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Sorrento truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Sorrento and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Sorrento, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.

Top Cultural Tours in Sorrento

Pompeii Express Guided Tour by Train from Sorrento in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (686 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.95

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Book Skip the line Pompeii Express tour and experience the atmosphere of 2000 years ago in Roman times. A no fuss tour, skip the queues, *nothing to pay on site, Now with Entrance Fee Included in price ! (From 12/02/2025)* All you need to do is show up! Meet our assistant and our local expert guide at Sorrento local train station by the Steps on the Ground Floor Amelia wears a Red T-Shirt Belmare Travel! Listening Devices Provided From Sorrento Starting Point! Jump on the Local Train avoid being stuck in Traffic on the very busy road! Visit Pompeii, a Unesco World Heritage site takes you back to the past, it's a full immersion in the history.The local expert guide will take you around the ancient town of Pompeii for 2 hours, showing the main public monuments and some of the most famous Houses of Pompeii ruins. At the end of the tour you are free to return, or stay in Pompeii to explore further on your own, (Return Ticket Valid All Day)!

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Secrets Walks of Sorrento with a Local in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (344 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.56

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the wonderful Sorrento on this 2-hour small-group walking tour which include also some food tastings. Follow your guide around lively Piazza Vittoria and Tasso Square, get a sense of local life as you stroll around the fishing harbor where Sophie Loren played her first movies and take in the views from the public gardens. Along the way, admire landmarks like the Cathedral and the San Francesco Cloister, and marvel at the spectacularly situated Valley of the Mills. Set out to explore the town historic center and you will not miss to stop for the best home made ice cream downtown. Along the way, listen as your guide fills you in on Sorrento’s fascinating history and heritage, and end your tour with an intimate knowledge of the resort town.

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Private Guided Multimedia Exhibition on the History of Sorrento in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (88 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 15.54

 

The only multimedia museum on the history of Sorrento, relive the eruption of Vesuvius in a reconstructed street of Pompeii that shocked all the Vesuvian air in 70 AD

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Sorrento Walking Tour with Local Tastings and Historic Sights in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (72 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 58.56

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the beautiful town of Sorrento in a small group on this walking tour with a local guide tasting the local street food delights. Follow your guide around Tasso Square, admire the Sant'Antonino Church, San Francesco Cloisters and marvel at the ancient Valley of the Mills. Get a sense of local life as you stroll around the old fishing village of Marina Grande and enjoy the stunning view of the Neapolitan Riviera from the breathtaking viewpoint. In the little alleyways of Sorrento, you could appreciate the local art crafts such as the inlaid woodworks and the famous Sorrento sandals.

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Half Day Herculaneum from Sorrento in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 74.09

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Pick-up from your nearest meeting point by your driver and guide. Drive along the Sorrento Coast and enjoy views of the bay of Naples on the way to Herculaneum. Enjoy a 2 hours guided visit in the excavations with an expert and authorized local guide: explore intact buildings, see well-preserved frescoes, and imagine the daily rituals of those using shops, public gymnasiums and thermal baths that can still be visited today. At the end of the visit a little bit of free time will be given before returning to Sorrento by bus at approx. 01:30 pm.

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Discover Sorrento with food tasting and walking Tour in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.75

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Start your walking tour from the main Tasso Square in Sorrento to learn about its history and knowing about the cultivation and production of lemons, cheese, olive oil,and wine Tasting. Walk under the lemon groves and test what you learned by visiting a factory producing local cheese and also a wine and limoncello factory.

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Inlaid wood Factory Tour in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.78

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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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3 Hour Walking Tour of Sorrento with Local Food Tasting in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.36

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

I'm a Tour Leader for almost 10 years of experience. For years I have been guiding visitors from all over the world to discover Sorrento. The tour starts from Piazza Tasso dedicated to the famous writer Torquato Tasso, a short distance from Piazza Tasso is the nineteenth-century Albergo Vittoria, here some famous artists stayed there such as the famous Neapolitan tenor Enrico Caruso, a few steps from the square you can admire the the ancient Vallone dei Mulini, is a valley born from the eruption of the Campi Flegrei. Today it is an abandoned place where there is rich vegetation. Sorrento's most important attraction is the Cathedral with a beautiful 19th century wooden choir inside. After the visit to the Duomo the tour continues in the beautiful historic center of Sorrento, the oldest part of Sorrento with beautiful artisan shops, here it is possible to taste the typical products. The tour ends in the Panoramic Terrace where you can admire a beautiful view of the Gulf of Naples.

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Half Day Morning Tour of Herculaneum from Sorrento in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 69.31

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

If you're just looking for a bite-sized tour, this half day gives us plenty of time to show you the ancient site of Herculaneum. A residential coastal town which has been superbly preserved due to the fact that it was covered in volcanic mud during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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Full Day Amalfi Coast Shared Tour by Sea and Land in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 65.73

 

The fairytale Amalfi Coast is a magical mix of steep hills, cobalt sea and scattered pastel villages. On this full day tour, you'll enjoy a guided tour and free time in Amalfi, before a ferry ride across to Salerno. You'll start with a scenic bus journey along the Amalfi Coast, with stops to admire the Insta-worthy views, especially when you hit Positano. Arrive in Amalfi for a guided tour that'll give you the lowdown on all its hidden gems and stories. After soaking up some history, you'll have free time to wander. This is your chance to live like a local for a bit – grab some of the best pastries around or chill with a beer in the lively main square, watching the world go by. The adventure continues with a ferry ride from Amalfi to Salerno – a whole new way to see the coast's beauty from the water. Wrapping up the day, you'll catch your ride back to Sorrento from Salerno.

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Echoes of Pompeii A Self Guided Tour with Mobile App (No Tickets) in Sorrento

Sorrento , Amalfi Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover the echoes of an ancient city which was buried under the ashes with this self-guided tour. Uncover the secrets buried in this ancient city and reconstruct life in the first century AD by looking at the remarkably preserved ruins. Walk through the roads, enter the houses and visit Baths with over 15 stops to help you explore the site. You will find out how advanced their society was and visit some beautiful houses and key landmarks, while listening to an audio commentary by a knowledgable guide. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy exploring at their own pace and available in multiple languages

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Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Sorrento?

Our cultural tours in Sorrento are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Sorrento special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Sorrento

Cultural tours in Sorrento usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets, and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.

Yes, cultural tours in Sorrento are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children, making them educational and fun for all ages.

Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others may take a full day or even span multiple days.

No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind. Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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