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Two-Week Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Exploration Itinerary

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Day 1: Introduction to Sorrento

Sorrento, Italy on August 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bar Ercolano

Enjoy a classic Italian breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and cornetti in a local favorite spot open from 7:00am to 12:00pm.
EUR8, 0h30m

9:00am

Explore Piazza Tasso and Historic Center

Walk the lively heart of Sorrento, soaking in vibrant street life, shops, and historic architecture.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante ‘O Parrucchiano La Favorita

Enjoy traditional Sorrentine cuisine in a beautiful lemon garden setting. Open 12:00pm–3:00pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Museo Correale

Explore local art and history in a peaceful villa with gardens, open 9:00am–7:00pm.
EUR6, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Marina Grande

Enjoy seaside views, a stroll along the marina, and local gelato. Free to visit.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Il Buco

Dine on Michelin-starred gourmet dishes with fresh regional ingredients. Open 7:00pm–11:00pm.
EUR60, 2h0m
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Day 2: Day Trip to Capri

Capri, Italy on August 7, 2025

7:30am

Ferry to Capri

Board a ferry from Sorrento port to Capri; journey takes about 20–30 minutes. Ferries run frequently from 7:00am.
EUR20, 0h30m

8:15am

Boat Tour Around Capri

Take a 1.5-hour boat tour exploring the Blue Grotto, Faraglioni rocks, and scenic coastline.
EUR30, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Augustus Gardens and Via Krupp

Enjoy colorful gardens and spectacular views along paved paths open until sunset.
EUR1.50, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Aurora

Delight in fresh seafood in Capri’s town center. Open 12:00pm–3:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Chairlift to Monte Solaro

Ride the chairlift to the highest point on Capri for panoramic views; last ride at 5:30pm.
EUR12, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Capri’s Piazzetta

Stroll the iconic square filled with cafes and boutiques, perfect for a late afternoon espresso.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Return Ferry to Sorrento

Catch a ferry back; last ferries run until around 8:00pm in summer.
EUR20, 0h30m

7:00pm

Light Dinner at Pizzeria Da Franco

Savor authentic, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza near Sorrento center.
EUR15, 1h0m
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Day 3: Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius

Pompeii & Vesuvius, Italy on August 8, 2025

8:00am

Train to Pompeii

Take the Circumvesuviana train from Sorrento to Pompeii; about 30–40 minutes.
EUR4, 0h40m

9:00am

Tour Pompeii Ruins

Visit the expansive ancient Roman city destroyed in 79 AD; open 9:00am–7:30pm.
EUR18, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch near Pompeii Station at Caupona

Enjoy Roman-themed dishes in this unique restaurant open 12:00pm–3:00pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Bus to Mount Vesuvius

Take a shuttle bus to the Vesuvius National Park entrance for hiking access.
EUR10, 0h45m

3:15pm

Hike to Vesuvius Crater

Hike 30-40 minutes to the crater rim and enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples; park open until sunset around 7:30pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

6:00pm

Return to Sorrento

Take shuttle and train back to Sorrento for a relaxing evening.
EUR14, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at L’Antica Cantina

Enjoy casual and authentic Sorrentine dishes in a cozy setting.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Naples Day Trip

Naples, Italy on August 9, 2025

7:30am

Train to Naples

Take the Circumvesuviana train for approximately 1 hour into Naples city center.
EUR4, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Naples National Archaeological Museum

See one of the world’s most important collections of Greco-Roman antiquities; open 9:00am–7:30pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Spaccanapoli and Historic Streets

Walk through narrow streets full of culture, shops, and baroque churches.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sorbillo Pizzeria

Taste world-famous Neapolitan pizza at this iconic spot; open 12:00pm–11:00pm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Castel dell’Ovo and Waterfront

Walk the beautiful seaside promenade and visit this historic castle open until 7:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee and Sfogliatella at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Try a classic Neapolitan pastry with coffee in this elegant café.
EUR10, 0h45m

5:00pm

Return to Sorrento

Train back to Sorrento to relax after a busy day.
EUR4, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Raki Restaurant

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with fresh local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 5: Amalfi Coast: Positano

Positano, Italy on August 10, 2025

9:00am

Drive or Bus to Positano

Travel along the scenic Amalfi Coast road to the charming cliffside village of Positano, approximately 1 hour from Sorrento.
EUR10, 1h0m

10:15am

Beach Time at Spiaggia Grande

Relax on Positano’s main pebbled beach with stunning views and clear waters.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Chez Black

Enjoy fresh seafood and pizza right on the beachfront; open from 11:00am.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Walk Positano's Streets and Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Explore pastel buildings, shops, and the church known for its majolica tiled dome.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Hike Path of the Gods (Partial)

Start a scenic section of the famous trail offering breathtaking cliff views; best early afternoon for cooler temperature.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Pergola

Dine with views and enjoy fresh local cuisine in the hills overlooking Positano.
EUR45, 1h30m

9:00pm

Return to Sorrento

Drive or take the bus back to Sorrento for overnight.
EUR10, 1h0m
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Day 6: Amalfi and Ravello

Amalfi & Ravello, Italy on August 11, 2025

9:00am

Bus to Amalfi Town

Travel from Sorrento to Amalfi, approximately 1.5 hours by bus.
EUR12, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit Amalfi Cathedral

Explore stunning 9th-century cathedral with Arab-Norman Romanesque architecture; open 9:00am–7:00pm.
EUR3, 1h0m

11:45am

Wander Amalfi Centro Storico

Enjoy shopping and quaint streets filled with local artisan shops.
Free, 1h15m

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria da Gemma

Savor traditional Amalfi Coast cuisine including fresh seafood; open 12:00pm–2:30pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:45pm

Bus or Taxi to Ravello

Short 30-minute ride uphill to Ravello, a town famous for its gardens and views.
EUR10, 0h30m

3:15pm

Visit Villa Rufolo Gardens

Famous for beautiful gardens and stunning terraces overlooking the coast; open 9:00am–7:30pm.
EUR7, 1h0m

4:30pm

Walk to Villa Cimbrone

Explore park with panoramic Terrace of Infinity; gardens open until sunset.
EUR7, 1h0m

6:00pm

Return to Sorrento

Bus/taxi back to Sorrento after a full day on the Amalfi Coast.
EUR22, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Il Leone Rosso

Taste delicious Mediterranean and seafood dishes in Sorrento town center.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leisure and Beach Day

Sorrento, Italy on August 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Monica

Start with pastries and strong espresso at this popular bakery open from 7:00am.
EUR8, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Bagni della Regina Giovanna

Walk to this historic seaside cove with ruins and a natural pool for swimming; open all day.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Bagni Delfino

Enjoy fresh seafood right on the seaside at Marina del Cantone, open 12:00pm–3:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Marina Grande Beach

Leisure time swimming or sunbathing on the beach closest to town.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Evening Aperitivo at Fauno Bar

Sip cocktails in Piazza Tasso while people watching; perfect pre-dinner spot.
EUR12, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at O’Parrucchiano

Experience regional specialties and limoncello desserts in a historic lemon garden setting.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 8: Massa Lubrense Nature

Massa Lubrense, Italy on August 13, 2025

9:00am

Drive or Bus to Massa Lubrense

A short 15-minute trip east from Sorrento to this quiet scenic town surrounded by nature.
EUR6, 0h20m

9:30am

Hike Punta Campanella Lighthouse Trail

Explore a coastal walking trail offering stunning sea views and a historic lighthouse; trail open all day.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Lo Stuzzichino

A cozy spot specializing in fresh seafood and local cuisine in Massa Lubrense.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Local Olive Oil Museum

Learn about the region’s olive oil production, with tastings and tours; open 10:00am–5:00pm.
EUR8, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Village Center

Enjoy small shops, artisan crafts, and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Sorrento

Head back to Sorrento for evening relaxation.
EUR6, 0h20m

7:30pm

Dinner at Il Buco

Reserve a table for gourmet dinner emphasizing local flavors.
EUR60, 2h0m
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Day 9: Valley of the Mills and Sorrento Gardens

Sorrento, Italy on August 14, 2025

9:00am

Visit Valley of the Mills

Explore historic water mills and a lush valley with quiet walking paths; open during daylight.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Walk through Villa Comunale Gardens

Relax in the public park with panoramic views over the Bay of Naples.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Tasso

Dine on traditional Sorrentine dishes in the town center, open from noon onwards.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Shopping and leisure in Sorrento

Spend the afternoon exploring shops and sampling local delicacies.
Varies, 3h0m

6:30pm

Sunset drinks at Bellevue Syrene

Enjoy cocktails and views in a luxurious hotel terrace bar.
EUR15, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Max

Casual dining with Mediterranean-inspired dishes and excellent wine list.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 10: Free Day or Optional Activities

Sorrento, Italy on August 15, 2025

9:00am

Enjoy free time or optional tours

Options include cooking classes, spa day, or repeating favorite spots at your leisure.
Varies, All day

8:00pm

Farewell Dinner at O’Puledrone

Traditional Neapolitan and Sorrentine specialties in a lively atmosphere.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 11: Relaxed Morning & Departure Prep

Sorrento, Italy on August 16, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at your accommodation or nearby café

Enjoy a relaxing last morning with a leisurely breakfast before packing.
EUR10, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit any final sights or last-minute shopping

Spend this time revisiting favorite spots or picking up gifts for friends and family.
Varies, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Donna Sofia

Casual and delicious lunch spot offering local cheeses and pasta specialties.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Return to accommodation and prepare for departure

Organize your belongings and rest before your onward journey.
Free, Rest of day
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Day 12: Departure from Sorrento

Sorrento, Italy on August 17, 2025

Morning

Check out and transfer

Arrange transportation to your next destination or the airport, with plenty of time.
Varies, Variable
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