Discovering Ischia from Sorrento: private daily tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Experience an unforgettable day discovering the Green Island onboard one of our brand new fleet. Ischia enchants you with its unspoiled beaches, renowned thermal springs, and authentic Mediterranean flavors. Sail along its stunning coastline and explore charming seaside towns such as Ischia Porto, Forio, and Lacco Ameno. Let yourself be captivated by the true soul of this iconic island in the Gulf of Naples, where wild beauty meets warm hospitality.
Available options
Lancia Aprea 52 with Seakeeper
Lancia Aprea 52FT<br/>Pickup included
Gozzo Apreamare 45FT
Pickup included
Lancia Aprea 42 with Seakeeper
Lancia Aprea 42FT<br/>Pickup included
Gozzo Sorrentino 12MT
Pickup included
What's included
English Speaking Captain
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Beah Towels
Dry snacks, water, soft drinks, beer, Prosecco and Limoncello
Detailed itinerary
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Departing from Sorrento you can discover the beauties of the Sorrentine coastline as the ruins of the roman villas located along the coast and the various fishermen villages.
You will have an authentic experience with us in pure Mediterranean style.
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Enjoy a scenic sail of about one hour, gliding across crystal-clear waters while admiring breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius rising majestically on the horizon and the dramatic tuff cliffs of the Sorrento Coast, sculpted by time and framed by the deep blue of the Mediterranean.
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Stop 3
Pass by
As you approach Ischia, the unmistakable silhouette of the Aragonese Castle comes into view, rising majestically from the sea — a timeless icon that tells centuries of history and sets the stage for your island adventure.
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Sail past the lively San Pietro Beach, where the shoreline comes alive with vibrant colors, charming seaside cafés, and the joyful rhythm of island life reflected in the crystal-clear waters.
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Arrive at the enchanting San Montano Bay, a hidden gem where the sparkling sea gently embraces the rolling, verdant hills of Ischia, creating a serene haven of natural beauty and tranquility
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Continue your journey to Punta Imperatore, a dramatic headland rising boldly from the sea, where rugged cliffs meet the endless horizon, offering breathtaking views and a sense of untamed beauty.
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Discover the natural hot springs of Sorgeto, where warm, mineral-rich waters bubble directly from the rocks into the sea, creating a unique and relaxing thermal experience
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Next, arrive at Sant’Angelo, a charming and elegant village where pastel-colored houses seem to float on the water, perfectly mirrored in the sea, creating a picture-perfect scene of timeless beauty.
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Stop 9
Continue your tour around the island to the picturesque Cartaromana Bay, a scenic haven where you can savor delicious Mediterranean dishes while soaking in the sun, sea, and breathtaking coastal views
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Enjoy one final refreshing dip in the sparkling waters of Ischia before setting sail back to Sorrento, carrying unforgettable memories of your island adventure.
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Return back to Sorrento, which reveals its breathtaking panorama of cliffs, colorful buildings, and sparkling waters.
What's not included
Fuel Cost
Thermal baths Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Upon arrival at the pier, proceed to the dock on the left, walking past Ruccio’s Bar
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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