Sorrento Town. Holiday & Tourist Information.

Sorrento; Piazza Tasso Guide & Information

Sorrento's origins date from Roman times (Surrentum) but it was Its central Piazza carries the name of its most famous son the poet Torquato Tasso (1544-95). A few hundred metres north are cliff top park areas with great views across the Bay 0f Naples and to its west the warren of streets in its old town. All around are plenty of places to eat, drink and shop Sorrentine style.  more > >

Sorrento; Marina Grande & Piccola Guide

Marina Grande has a limited beach area and a number of restaurants (including well priced local fresh fish) and bars.

Marina Piccolo adjoins Sorrento's main port area with boats to Capri, the Amalfi Coast (Amalfi, Positano, Salerno), Naples and Ischia.  more > >

Sorrento; Sant'Agnello Guide & Information

Sant'Agnello is an area of Sorrento 2km east of the centre and connected by regular trains and buses.

Quieter and generally a little more economic than staying in Sorrento's central area it has hotels, restaurants and its own coastal views and beach area.  more > >

Sorrento; Shopping & Nightlife Information

Sorrento has a diverse range of shops to relieve you of your Euro's but heck it can be fun!

The town takes on a totally different feel in the evening but don't expect pulsating disco's this is a refined, yet distinctly Italian town despite its cosmopolitan audience.  more > >