What to do in Sorrento Coast

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Sorrento Coast

Sorrento Coast Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Piazza Tasso

Piazza Tasso is the main square of the Southern Italy resort town of Sorrento and is the beating heart of life in the city. During the day, cars and mopeds whizz by as tourists jump on and off sightseeing buses, while at night it’s the perfect place for a gentle city stroll with many cafés and restaurants to choose from.
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Piazza Tasso featuring street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people

2. Marina Grande Beach

Sitting snugly under a shelf of limestone cliffs beneath the old town of Sorrento, the pretty Marina Grande is brimming with rustic charm. The smaller of Sorrento’s two main harbours, this traditional fishing port is known for its laid-back atmosphere and unique marine heritage.
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Marina Grande which includes a coastal town, a marina and general coastal views

3. Piazza Lauro

Piazza Lauro is a little oasis in the heart of Sorrento. The oblong plaza is full of trees and is surrounded by shops and apartment buildings. Come to Piazza Lauro to sit, relax and watch locals going about their day.
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Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.

4. Baths of Queen Giovanna

Burrowing into the rock alongside one of the most significant archaeological sites on the Sorrento peninsula, the gorgeous Baths of Queen Giovanna (Bagni della Regina Giovanna) have been attracting bathers for centuries.
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Baths of Queen Giovanna showing rocky coastline and tropical scenes

5. Sorrento Lift

Sorrento Lift offers a convenient alternative to climbing up and down the steep walkways that link the Sorrento city center and coastline. The Sorrento Lift is perfect when you can’t wait to get to the city’s stylish beach clubs or port. Alternatively, use it for quick access to your hotel after arriving at the harbor by ferry. Take time to enjoy the sublime views from a clifftop balcony.
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Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.

6. Deep Valley of the Mills

Nestled in a deep ravine between two towering cliffs, the Deep Valley of the Mills (Il Vallone dei Mulini) is a hidden gem in the truest sense of the word. Situated in the heart of Sorrento, just a stone’s throw from the central Piazza Tasso, this old abandoned flour mill is enchanting day or night and is a must-see for anyone visiting this region of Italy.
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Deep Valley of the Mills showing heritage elements, a ruin and tropical scenes

7. Sorrento Cathedral

Sorrento Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sorrento) is the main place of worship in the city of Sorrento. The building’s modest exterior conceals a grand interior festooned with magnificent archways, altars, chapels and paintings. A cathedral has existed in the city since around the 11th century. Note that today’s Sorrento Cathedral, a restoration of a 15th-century Romanesque building, was heavily damaged during an invasion by the Turks in 1558.
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Decorative chapels and a dazzling collection of frescoes by notable Italian artists beautify the interior of this 15th-century religious monument.

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Sorrento City Centre

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of Sorrento City Centre. Make a stop by Sorrento Marina or Chiesa di San Francesco while you're exploring the area.

Sorrento City Centre
Sorrento Coast featuring a city and street scenes

Sorrento Historic Centre

4.5/5(98 area reviews)

Sorrento Historic Centre is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Piazza Tasso and Villa Fiorentino, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sorrento.

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Priora

Some popular features of Priora include its seaside views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Piazza Tasso or Villa Fiorentino are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Priora
Baths of Queen Giovanna featuring general coastal views and forest scenes

Capo di Sorrento

If you're spending some time in Capo di Sorrento, La Pignatella Beach and Baths of Queen Giovanna are top sights worth seeing.

Capo di Sorrento

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