Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes

About this experience

Discover the flavors of Sorrento with our immersive walking food tour through the heart of the Old Town. Join passionate local guides as they share insider stories and lead you to 6+ authentic tastings that capture the soul of Sorrentine cuisine. Feast on melt-in-your-mouth potato gateau, creamy gnocchi alla Sorrentina, and the classic Sorrento-invented cannelloni. Enjoy freshly made fiordilatte and provola cheese paired with sun-ripened local tomatoes, rich eggplant Parmigiana, and soft lemon Amaretti cookies. Sip a glass of local red wine or limoncello while learning about Sorrento’s legendary citrus culture. The experience ends with our delightful Secret Dish, a surprise that ties the journey together in delicious secrecy. This is food and culture served with warmth—authentic, memorable, and unmistakably Sorrento.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 10min

   We meet in one of the cutest squares in Sorrento, we will meet and gather right in front of the statue to begin our tour, heading towards our first destination right after.

2. Stop 2 · 20min

   Exploring the history of this ancient street, we will start mentioning Torquato Tasso and having a first bite right here.

3. Stop 3 · 20min

   Located in the town centre, this small park offers beautifully-manicured gardens and one of the best views in southern Italy. From the park's terrace you can gaze out on to the Gulf of Naples with its landmarks on the horizon such as the islands of Ischia and Procida with the imperious Mount Vesuvius looming in the background.

4. Stop 4 · 30min

   Strolling along one of Sorrento's hidden, but beloved streets, renowned for The Basilica of Sant'Antonino, the monumental basilica of Sorrento: inside it are kept the remains of the patron saint of the city, Sant'Antonino. Here we'll start immersing ourselves in the local culture.

5. Stop 5 · 10min

   The most popular square in the Amalfi Coast area, located in the middle of everything Sorrento has to offer.

6. Stop 6 · 20min

   We take a look at The Vallone dei Mulini originated approximately thirty-five thousand years ago, when a violent eruption of the Campi Flegrei. Here we'll have another delicious food stop.

7. Stop 7 · 20min

   The straight main street traversing the old historic center of Sorrento, where everyone dreams to be shopping. This serves as the main promenade, providing access to several significant city sights, and we will make one more stop along the way. a visit to this city would not be complete without a stroll here.

8. Stop 8 · 20min

   Our tour concludes with a last delightful stop, bringing us very close to the central station and yet in a comfy environment, more local, where we'll taste our Secret Dish!

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• We'll meet in front of the Statue in the middle of Piazza della Vitttoria, 80067 Sorrento.

End point

• Our tour will end 5 minutes walk away from Sorrento central station.

• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide. • Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition. • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can. • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated. • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 18 years old. • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
• Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
• Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.