Recommended
60min
Private transfer
Naples Airport (NAP)
Door-to-door via the A3 motorway. Fixed price, luggage included, meet & greet at arrivals.
€120flat, up to 4 pax
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Destination
Sorrento
Iconic cliffside town on the Bay of Naples. Clementine-scented lanes, Marina Grande fishing harbour, panoramic terraces over Vesuvius, and the fastest gateway to Capri, Positano, and Pompeii.
How to arrive in Sorrento
Circumvesuviana train from Naples Airport to Sorrento in 75 minutes (change at Naples Central). Private transfer door-to-door in 60 minutes via the A3. Curreri coach for the budget route. Hydrofoil from Naples Port (45 minutes) when the sea is calm.
75min
Circumvesuviana
Napoli Garibaldi (train station)
Direct rail line from Naples Central through Pompeii and Herculaneum to the Sorrento terminus. The cheapest option, busy in summer.
€5one-way ticket
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45min
Hydrofoil
Napoli Beverello port
Fast hydrofoil across the Bay of Naples — scenic, quick when the sea is calm. Seasonal service, weather cancellations possible.
€14one-way ticket
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80min
Curreri coach
Naples Airport (NAP)
Direct coach from airport arrivals to Sorrento centre, 8 departures per day. Budget option with luggage hold included.
€10one-way ticket
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55min
Self-drive
A3 motorway, exit Castellammare
A3 to Castellammare exit, then SS145 to Sorrento. Parking inside the historic centre is extremely limited — hotel garages recommended.
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Where to stay in Sorrento
From Belle Époque grand hotels on the tufa cliffs to lemon-garden apartments in the centro storico and family-run B&Bs along Marina Grande. The town crosses end-to-end in 20 minutes on foot — pick by view and atmosphere, not by distance.
Things to do in Sorrento
Piazza Tasso at sunset, the Museo Correale, cooking classes among lemon trees, diving at Punta Campanella, the Sentiero degli Dei trailhead at nearby Bomerano. Sorrento is compact, but it is the staging base for everything the Peninsula offers.
What to eat in Sorrento
Gnocchi alla sorrentina with fresh mozzarella, the delizia al limone pastry, cassata and babà with limoncello. Fish at Marina Grande, pizza in Piazza Lauro, ravioli capresi in the old town. Citrus is the main character in every course.
Day trips from Sorrento
Capri in 25 minutes by hydrofoil. Pompeii in 30 minutes by Circumvesuviana. Positano in 40 minutes by boat. Amalfi in 1 hour via the SS163 coast road. Ischia by fast ferry. Every iconic day trip on the Amalfi Coast starts here.
Accommodation
Where are the best places to stay in Sorrento?
Experiences
What are the best things to do in Sorrento?
Sunset Snorkeling — Torchlight Experience
2h 30m Up to 10
€79 / person
Vintage Fiat 500 Photo Tour – Sorrento to Positano
3h Up to 4
€450 / person
Taste and Nature E-Bike Tour
6h Up to 8
€250 / person
Cooking Class in Sorrento
2h 30m Up to 10
€150 / person
Sorrento Food Tour — Taste the Real Southern Italy
4h Up to 20
€47 / person
Amalfi Coast E-Bike Tour
3h Up to 8
€90 / person
Snorkeling Half Day — Marine Biologist Guide
4h Up to 12
€89 / person
6 Dive Package — Three Days (Certified Divers)
12h Up to 6
€435 / person
Hidden Sorrento Peninsula E-Bike Tour
3h Up to 8
€70 / person
Discover Scuba Diving PADI — Double Dive
4h Up to 8
€200 / person
The Path of the Gods — Daily Shared Trekking Tour
6h 30m Up to 15
€74 / person
Traditional Flavours E-Bike Tour
4h Up to 8
€150 / person
Charter & Cruises
Can I rent a private boat near Sorrento?
Pershing 6X
Pershing 6X · Up to 12 guests
€5499 / full day
Riva Rivale 52
Rivale 52 · Up to 11 guests
€4356 / full day
Rizzardi INsix
INsix · Up to 12 guests
€5100 / full day
Azimut Atlantis 45
Atlantis 45 · Up to 12 guests
€3000 / full day
Fratelli Aprea 7.5
Gozzo Sorrentino 7.5m · Up to 7 guests
€900 / full day
Gagliotta 37
Gagliotta · Up to 10 guests
€1800 / full day
Explore Freely
Can I rent a scooter near Sorrento?
Get Around
How do I get around Sorrento?
Naples Airport
Private car · Fixed price
Naples City Center
Private car · Fixed price
Naples Port
Private car · Fixed price
Naples Station
Private car · Fixed price
Meta di Sorrento
Private car · Fixed price
Piano di Sorrento
Private car · Fixed price
Sant'Agnello
Private car · Fixed price
Massa Lubrense
Private car · Fixed price
Practical info
How do I get to Sorrento?
Sorrento is the southern terminus of the Circumvesuviana train line from Naples (roughly 65 minutes, with Pompeii and Herculaneum on the way). Private transfers from Naples International Airport take about 60 minutes via the A3 motorway; the Curreri coach offers the budget airport option. From Marina Piccola, hydrofoils reach Capri in around 25 minutes and Ischia in 60 minutes, with seasonal lines to Positano, Amalfi, and Naples. The old town is pedestrian — arrive at the train station and walk.
Frequently asked questions
Where to stay in Sorrento?+
BlueKeys offers curated holiday homes and apartments in Sorrento. Book directly with local hosts and save 10-15% compared to other platforms.
What to do in Sorrento?+
Popular activities include boat tours, cooking classes, guided hikes, and cultural excursions. Browse our tours page for current availability and prices.
How to get to Sorrento?+
Most visitors arrive via Naples airport. BlueKeys offers private transfers directly to Sorrento. Ferry and bus options are also available.
When is the best time to visit Sorrento?+
May and September offer warm weather with fewer crowds. June is excellent but busier. July and August are peak season. October still has pleasant weather as the season winds down.
Can I book tours and services in Sorrento through BlueKeys?+
Yes! BlueKeys offers boat tours, private transfers, cooking classes, and more in Sorrento. Browse our tours and services pages for current availability.
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