Local Living Italy—Sorrento

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7 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers

2 peopleMaximum group size

12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Naples, Italy

Ends

Naples, Italy

Highlights

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

Itinerary

Experience authentic Italian living on the "Local Living Italy—Sorrento" trip, a seven-day trekking and hiking adventure based in the enchanting town of Sorrento. Perfect for travelers who yearn to go beyond surface sightseeing, this guided tour immerses you in the rhythms of daily life along the Amalfi Coast.

Your journey begins and ends in Naples, with highlights including coastal walks, an excursion to the fashionable island of Capri, and a guided visit to the archaeological marvel of Pompeii. The experience is elevated by your stay on an organic lemon farm, where a local family hosts you and introduces you to the secrets of limoncello making and the joys of Italian agriturismo.

With all accommodations, transport, and meals taken care of, you’re free to soak up the region’s stunning landscapes and savor its renowned cuisine. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its deep cultural immersion—offering you the chance to live, eat, and explore like a true local. If you’re searching for a trip that blends trekking, culinary delights, and authentic hospitality, this Sorrento adventure is the perfect way to live your Italian dream.

day 1 - Naples

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.

Accomodation:Hotel Correra 241 (or similar)

Included Activity:Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

Optional Activities:Naples Food Tour , 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) Not for those who may suffer from claustrophobia.

day 2 - Naples/Sorrento

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.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner

Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 0.5 hr Distance : 26 km, Private Vehicle Duration : 1.0 hr

Included Activities:Migrantour with Co-op Casba, Pompeii Guided Tour

day 3 - Sorrento

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.

Meal:Breakfast and Lunch

Accomodation:Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano (or similar)

Included Activity:Agriturismo Tour Duration : 1.0 hr

Optional Activities: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 lunch? Buon appetito!

day 4 - Sorrento

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.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner

Accomodation:Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano (or similar)

Transport:Boat Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.0 hr

Included Activities:Path of the Gods Hike Duration : 5.0 hr - 6.0 hr Distance : 11 km, Limoncello Making Demonstration

day 5 - Sorrento

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.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner

Accomodation:Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano (or similar)

Optional Activities: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.

day 6 - Sorrento

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.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner

Accomodation:Agriturismo Giardini di Vigliano (or similar)

Optional Activities: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., Funicular to Monte Solaro , 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., Capri Excursion

day 7 - Sorrento/Naples

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.

Meal:Breakfast

Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 1.5 hr

Included Activity:Departure Day

Optional Activities: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) Not for those who may suffer from claustrophobia.

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What's Included

Accommodation

Hotel (1 nt), locally-owned agriturismo/guesthouse (5 nts).

Meals

6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners
Note: Allow USD175-230 for meals not included.

Transport

Minibus, boat, walking.

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.

Included activities

Your G for Good Moment: Migrantour with Co-op Casba, NaplesYour Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Local Living Moment: Agriturismo Tour, SorrentoYour Foodie Moment: Limoncello Making Demonstration, SorrentoGuided tour of Pompeii"Path of the Gods" hikeScenic boat ride from Positano to SorrentoOne evening cooking demonstrationOrientation walks in Naples and SorrentoTransport between destinations and included activities

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