Pompei and Sorrento Tour

Pompei is one of the most impressive and better preserved archaeological sites in the world. An educating and evocative adventure. A walk among the ruins of this ancient, fascinating place is a rare treat. A true journey into the past where you can really get the idea of how those ancient people lived and see with your own eyes their public buildings, streets, temples, luxury villas or humble dwellings.

The road to Sorrento runs along a beautiful coast called Costiera Sorrentina, wich in itself is a fantastic experience and can easily compete with the Amalfi Coast. This drive snakes along the shore and offers to the traveler amazing views of a rocky, but yet green hilly landscape scattered with charming little towns,villages and farmhouses surrounded by olive groves, lemon and orange orchard and vineyards.

Sorrento or 'Syrrentum' as it was called by the Romans in ancient times. Its coasts were believed to be homeland of the mythical sirens, the mermaids wich the Greek sailors feared so much. This is a charming, elegant seaside, resort town. Its historic center is full of character. A maze of of lively narrow streets busy with shops that sell a great variety of traditional manufacts, leather goods, clothes. Yo an find there many in shop made 'Gelato' shops, outdoor coffee bars, restaurants and fine wine sellers. Just exactly what one would imagine what Italy is really all about. Sorrento is a pleasant explosion of Italian lifestyle