A Day Exploring Naples Sorrento and Portofino

  • 9:00 AM: Naples National Archaeological Museum
    30 min (3 miles) from Naples Sorrento

    The Naples National Archaeological Museum is a must-visit for history lovers. It houses a vast collection of art and artifacts from the Greek and Roman eras, making it one of the most significant archaeological museums in the world.

  • 11:00 AM: Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
    60 min (29.5 miles) from Naples National Archaeological Museum

    Located in the heart of Sorrento, Piazza Tasso is a popular attraction for tourists. The square is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and shops, and it serves as the starting point for sightseeing in Sorrento.

  • 2:00 PM: Castello Brown, Portofino
    190 min (161 miles) from Piazza Tasso, Sorrento

    If you're looking for breathtaking views, you don't want to miss Castello Brown. This castle-turned-museum offers stunning panoramic views of Portofino and the surrounding coastline.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naples National Archaeological Museum (2 hours, 20 EUR)
  • Piazza Tasso, Sorrento (3 hours, 50 EUR)
  • Castello Brown, Portofino (2 hours, 10 EUR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 80 EUR

Transportation

You can travel from Naples Sorrento to Sorrento by train or car, and from Sorrento to Portofino by car. Renting a car is the most convenient option for flexibility, but parking in Sorrento and Portofino can be challenging and expensive. Expect to spend about 50 EUR on transportation costs for the day.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to Pompeii, Herculaneum, or Mount Vesuvius. If you have less time, skip Castello Brown and spend more time exploring Sorrento or Naples.

Airports

Naples International Airport (NAP) is the closest airport to Naples Sorrento and is approximately 3.7 miles from the city center.

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