Transfer and Tour to Sorrento

Earth colors, mysteries legends and traditions, Sorrento, always enchants, amazes and inspires you to return. May have been the Sirens, according to the Greeks living in our sea to leave an inheritance to this peninsula, lying between the waters, the ability to enchant you with its charm. Perhaps, even today, with their song, the Sirens enchant visitors from all make them fall in love madly and cause them to return.

Many civilizations have "lived" Sorrento, the Etruscans and the Greeks who gave the city its urban layout is still visible today in the historic center, the Oscans and Romans, conquered by the charm and atmosphere of this land, they built here the most beautiful villas of 'empire.

And even Byzantium, the Lombards, Normans and Aragonese, and each has left its mark, a part of himself that Sorrento has jealously guarded for centuries and centuries, handing it to us that we have the privilege of admiring it.

They are the remains of the ancient walls of a temple that the Greeks had dedicated to the goddess Athena on the promontory of Campanella, the ancient Roman villas with fish, nymphs, artificial piers stretched almost to embrace the sea.

And then the arches and caves dug into the tuff, the streets that retain the typical pavement Greek and Roman time has delivered almost unchanged.
Along these streets, through alleys, arches, small stairs that climb up from the sea between the tuff rocks to reach the center, is an atmosphere of "experience" of "past history" and you can try to imagine all peoples, so different, that have inhabited it and recognize the fingerprint that each of them has left for us.

Among the monuments and ancient villas we can discover evidence of distinguished guests that between 1700 and 1800 chose this place as a source of inspiration, inserting it into the "Grand Tour", that journey through the most important Italian cities that every noble European son He performed to broaden their cultural horizons.

Byron, Keats, Scott, Dickens, Goethe, Wagner, Ibsen and Nietzsche are just some of the artists that have left an indelible mark in Sorrento drawing inspiration for their works from this small peninsula full of history and magic, temple traditions, myths and distant legends, the cradle of ancient treasures and beautiful Sirens.