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Local Living Italy—Sorrento

7 Days Naples Return
Local Living Italy—Sorrento
Local Living Italy—Sorrento
Local Living Italy—Sorrento

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Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 7 Day Local Living Italy—Sorrento. Get a taste for Italian life on this one-week trip to Sorrento, located just around the corner from the Amalfi Coast. Replete with gorgeous scenery and all the fantastic food and drink you’d expect, you’ll unwind on an organic lemon farm and learn how the famous limoncello liquor is made. With a local family as your hosts, you'll get an in-depth look at what life at an Italian agriturismo is like. Walk along the stunning coastline, visit the elite island of Capri, and enjoy a stop at Pompeii. Don’t be a tourist read more in Italy — live the dream.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

7 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Naples

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Naples

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Trip Style

Local Living

Budget
Budget

Affordable

Age Range
Age Range

6-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

12

Pace
Pace

Moderate

Guide Style
Guide Style

Fully Guided

Tour Code
Tour Code

EISO

Itinerary

Arrive at any time. Welcome to Naples, home to the best pizza of the world. As your fellow travellers are arriving throughout the day, there are no planned activities until your group meeting at 6pm this evening, so check in to the hotel (check in time is approx 3pm) and enjoy the city.
Accommodation: Hotel Correra 241
Included Experiences
  • Meet Your CEO and Group: Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Optional Experiences
  • Naples Food Tour: Take a trip back in time to when royalty first enjoyed the delicacies locals still love today. Hear the legends and lore of iconic neighborhoods as you taste your way through history. Savor real Neapolitan pizza directly at the historic site where it was first invented. Walk through the famous Spanish Quarters (Quartieri Spagnoli), a captivating labyrinth that offers an authentic journey through time and timeless charm. Experience local delicacies like deep-fried pasta and fresh, handmade buffalo mozzarella. Along the route, you'll see the Royal Palace and the Teatro San Carlo, the oldest continuously active opera house in the world and the Mount Vesuvius. Indulge in the iconic Sfogliatella, a flaky pastry whose nearly 300-year-old recipe originated on the Amalfi Coast, while you sip a cappuccino or espresso. Please note that this activity takes place on the morning of day one of your tour, so it will only be available to travellers who have booked pre-accommodations or will be arriving before 10 am. Should you desire to book this activity, be sure to contact your GCO before your arrival.
  • Archaeological Museum Naples: Visit the museum's outstanding collection of pieces from ancient Rome, as well as stunning mosaics and murals discovered in Pompeii.
  • Spaccanapoli Street: Immerse yourself in the heart of Naples' old city with a walk down the narrow Spaccanapoli street. Wander into quirky shops, grab a slice of pizza, or sample some limoncello.
  • Underground Naples Visit (Napoli Sotterranea): Journey 40 metres under Naples’ Historic Centre to a labyrinth of caves and tunnels that holds more than 150 cavities, hollowed by the Greeks to build the city’s walls and temples.

Start the day with a G Adventures supported Migrant tour of Naples. Transfer to Sorrento and your home for the week, an organic lemon farm. Enjoy a guided tour of Pompeii en route. We head off by private transport to our accommodation, an agriturismo just outside of Sorrento. En route, visit the famed site of Pompeii, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. After a tour with an expert local guide, there will be some free time to explore on your own before heading to our accommodation.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Migrantour with Co-op Casba: Catch a glimpse of another side of Naples - through the eyes of a newcomer to Italy. This unique tour combines historic sites with landmarks important to the wide variety of migrant groups that call Naples home. Travellers are not just receiving a tour they'll never forget, they're also supporting an organization dedicated to help migrants integrate into a more accepting society.
  • Pompeii Guided Tour: Walk through the ruins of Pompeii, which was buried under ash and pumice when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. The forum, the baths and many houses remain well preserved and provide us with a glimpse of what life was like in the first century.

Tour the agriturismo's lemon groves then enjoy free time to fill however you wish. Start off the day with a tour of the agriturismo to learn the history of the property and more about lemon cultivation. Later, take some time to explore further with free time.
Accommodation: Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
  • Agriturismo Tour: Stroll through fragrant lemon groves and enjoy an introductory tour of the agriturismo, including the history of the property. Get to know your hosts and start making this slice of heaven feel like home.
  • Free Time: There is plenty to see and do; now is your time to explore. Either relax and take in the stunning scenery or opt to take part in a pizza making demonstration.
Optional Experiences
  • Pizza Making Demonstration: Dig right into the dough and learn how to make pizza, Italian-style. Naples is the birthplace of pizza, and it's basically just right up the road (or up the coast), so this is just about as authentic as you're going to get. Guess what's for dinner? A delicious 3-course pizza dinner. Buon appetito!

Set off on the beautiful "Path of the Gods" trail that climbs along ridges high above the coastal towns of Positano and Praiano. Finish in Positano, then take a scenic public boat ride back to Sorrento. End the day with a limoncello tasting. The path can be rough underfoot and a little exposed, but well worth it for the spectacular scenery and the chance to be so close to nature and "the Gods". The outstanding beauty of the Amalfi Coast can only be fully appreciated on foot. The walk finishes in Positano where you will have time to explore the bustling resort if you wish. Take a scenic public boat ride back to Sorrento. Wind down the day with a limoncello tasting before heading back to the agriturismo.
Accommodation: Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Path of the Gods Hike: Set off from the agriturismo to Bomerano and follow the path along the Amalfi Coast. This trail offers panoramic views of the Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and azure sea below. As you walk, you'll pass through fragrant Mediterranean vegetation and ancient stone pathways. This is a well-marked trail with rocky, uneven sections, dirt paths, and steep steps. Note that hikes are accessible for all travellers, but there can be sections that are more strenuous and challenging due to terrain. Please ensure you have proper closed-toe hiking footwear.
  • Free Time: Explore the shops and narrow streets of beautiful Positano.
  • Boat: Climb aboard and get your float on.
  • Limoncello Making Demonstration: Learn all about limoncello production (and tasting!) at a local limoncello factory. Southern Italy is known specifically for the giant lemons they use to make limoncello. These lemons can easily grow to be larger than one's head; see them in person today.

Enjoy a free day to do as you please. Opt to visit local villages, explore Sorrento, sign up for a full-day cooking class, or to spend some time on the beach. For those looking to take a stroll around town, start at the Piazza Tasso to get a feel for the hustle and bustle of local life. Make your way to the Basilica, shop for handmade goods such as ceramics and lace-work, or stop at one of the lively restaurants around the square for a bite of Neapolitan fare (seafood, anyone?). Then head down to the marinas for some time by the sea.
Accommodation: Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: Do as much or as little as you'd like today.
Optional Experiences
  • Cooking Class: Refine your culinary skills with an optional cooking class. Discover the secrets of the delicious local cuisine.
  • Correale Museum Visit: Take a tour of the extensive collection of Neapolitan art and crafts, with bonus additions of ancient Roman and Greek artifacts. History not your thing? A visit to this 18th-century villa is worth it just for the breathtaking coastal views and a walk through its floral gardens.
  • Basilica di Sant’Antonino: Built in the 11th century, Basilica di Sant’Antonino is the oldest church in town and is dedicated to the city's patron Saint Anthony the Abbot. The church boasts a collection of medieval artefacts, along with St. Anthony's bones, and two whale bones to commemorate this rescue of a child from a whale.
  • Marina Grande: Wander along this picturesque stretch of sand to and get a feel for local life on the sea. Lined with pastel coloured houses and colourful fishing boats, this is the perfect place to sit down for the catch of the day.

Enjoy some down time to explore the area or just kick back and relax at the agriturismo. Today is a free day for you to enjoy more sites of your choice along the Coast. Choose to spend the day exploring the famous island of Capri. Hop on board the 'funicolare' to explore Capri Town's piazza. The Caprese salad is named after this town, and, of course, there is also locally produced limoncello, made with the island's lemons. Walk along the trails on the island, go swimming, or brush shoulders with the more well-off island inhabitants at fancy shops.
Accommodation: Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: Take the day to explore however you wish. Enjoy the agritourismo or head off to explore Capri and all the island has to offer.
Optional Experiences
  • Funicular to Monte Solaro: Hop on a bus toward Anacapri to reach the chairlift that will take you to the summit of Monte Solaro (Solaro Mountain). From here, enjoy amazing views of the Bay of Naples, and surrounding Salerno. Opt to hike down, or take the chairlift.
  • Via Camerelle: Take a stroll down colourful Via Camerelle. Sip espresso and window shop the boutiques along the way.
  • Villa Jovis (Tiberio House): Built in the first century B.C., this cliff-top villa is the grandest of all island residences that once belonged to Emperor Tiberius.
  • Blue Grotto: Take a visit to the Blue Grotto, or 'Grotta Azzurra' - Capri's most impressive natural wonder. To enter, lay back in a wooden rowboat and glide into the cave. Take in the fantasy-like blue waters as you float on the surface.
  • Capri Excursion: Take a catamaran or hydrofoil to see the jewel of the Amalfi islands. Stroll through the town, or simply relax and take in views of the blue water and striking limestone sea stacks. (100-120 EUR per person)

Transfer to the Naples train station in the morning where the tour ends upon arrival. This tour ends upon arrival at the Naples train station at approximately 11am. If you opt to stay at the agriturismo in Sorrento until checkout time at 11am, we will gladly help you to arrange any onward transport at your own cost. If departing from Naples, please book onward travel for no earlier than 2pm.
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Departure Day: Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with any onward travel arrangements you require.
Optional Experiences
  • Archaeological Museum Naples: Visit the museum's outstanding collection of pieces from ancient Rome, as well as stunning mosaics and murals discovered in Pompeii.
  • Spaccanapoli Street: Immerse yourself in the heart of Naples' old city with a walk down the narrow Spaccanapoli street. Wander into quirky shops, grab a slice of pizza, or sample some limoncello.
  • Herculaneum Visit: Explore the well-preserved ruins of this ancient Roman town, lost in the same volcanic eruption as Pompeii. A UNESCO World Heritage site, much of Herculaneum’s wooden roofs, beds, doors and food can be seen in their near-original state. Wealthier than Pompeii, view the fine houses of Aristides, Argus, Genius and Alcove.
  • Underground Naples Visit (Napoli Sotterranea): Journey 40 metres under Naples’ Historic Centre to a labyrinth of caves and tunnels that holds more than 150 cavities, hollowed by the Greeks to build the city’s walls and temples.

Trip Inclusions

  • Make yourself at home at an Italian agriturismo outside of Sorrento for a week.
  • Hike the famous "Path of the Gods".
  • Explore chic resort towns and historic villages.
  • Savour delicious home-cooked Italian food made from local ingredients.
  • Explore the historic roads of Pompeii.

  • Your G for Good Moment: Migrantour with Co-op Casba, Naples
  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Local Living Moment: Agriturismo Tour, Sorrento
  • Your Foodie Moment: Limoncello Making Demonstration, Sorrento
  • Guided tour of Pompeii
  • "Path of the Gods" hike
  • Scenic boat ride from Positano to Sorrento
  • One evening cooking demonstration
  • Orientation walks in Naples and Sorrento
  • Transport between destinations and included activities
  • Minibus, boat, walking
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide

  • Hotel (1 Night), Locally-owned Agriturismo/guesthouse (5 Nights)
  • For the duration of our trip we stay at the same agriturismo. Located about a 30-minute walk uphill from Sorrento, our accommodation is at a working lemon farm that has opened its doors to tourism. The 'agriturismo' is surrounded by open terraces and groves of lemon trees protected by wooden pergolas made with chestnut. Enjoy meals in an open-air dining area that overlooks the crystalline waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The rooms are comfortable and welcoming, all with ensuite bathroom and lovely rural views.
  • PLEASE NOTE: All rooms listed as "TWIN" can be requested as a "DOUBLE". Please let your GCO (Global Connection Officer) know at time of booking if you would like a Double Room.
  • If you would like to share a room with your travelling companion, please make sure you book together, selecting twin or double room according to your preference. Available room types are always shown on each particular tour, and we cannot guarantee your room type will be able to be changed at a later date. If you are unable to book at the same time as your travelling companion, please contact us directly as soon as possible so that we can check availability and, if possible, assign you to the correct room type.

  • 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included.

Operator

G Adventures
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.

On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Local Living
Trip Style: Local Living

For travelers who want to go beyond the guidebooks, Local Living tours offer a deeper, slower way to explore. You will stay in one place for the week, often with a local host family, giving you the chance to truly settle in and see how life is lived every day. With most meals included and plenty of time for hands-on experiences like cooking or crafts, you will connect with culture in the most personal way.

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