Top Amalfi Coast Food & Drink

Get a true taste for southern Italy on this 5-hour culinary experience from Sorrento. Led by a local guide, travel to a pizzeria, cheese factory, and family-run farm for tastings of their top products, including homemade bread, lemonade, and extra virgin olive oil. Learn the secrets behind Italian family recipes and try your hand at pizza making, Neapolitan style. Top it all off with coffee, dessert, and a limoncello digestivo before returning to your original departure point in Sorrento.

Eat your way around Sorrento, the sun-splashed city near the Amalfi Coast on this small-group guided food tour. Stroll the streets of charming Sorrento with your guide, stopping at family-run restaurants, delis, and markets to indulge in an array of local edible delights. Eat everything from homemade gnocchi to buffalo mozzarella to prosciutto and gelato. And then wash it all down with locally made beer, wine, and limoncello. Participants on this small-group tour are limited to just 12, ensuring you receive plenty of personalized attention from the guide.

Make every minute count in Sorrento with this walking tour that covers the city’s attractions plus stops to taste local street food in just a few hours. Meet up with your guide in the heart of town for a sightseeing stroll through the main squares and historic lanes and past the cathedral, Cloister of Saint Francis, and other highlights. Break up your walk with stops to sample gelato, pastries, and other goodies.

Experience - and taste - the Italian farm to table process on a three-hour food tour. Convenient transportation takes you from your Sorrento hotel to a fourth-generation farm. Explore the olive and lemon groves, before observing about the wine, oil, and honey making making processes. After a generous sampling of the farm’s products (including its limoncello), your visit concludes with a filling lunch and dessert.

Discover the parts of Capri that many visitors miss on this small-group, full-day tour. Embarking from the port of Sorrento, travel across the blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea in style. Upon arrival, head to the island’s hidden coves and beaches, visit the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni, and spend the day snorkeling (all equipment is included). Later, have time at your leisure to explore the town of Capri.

There are plenty of bus tours from Sorrento and beyond to the Amalfi Coast, but few tours take advantage of the coast’s marvelous—and traffic-free—waters. This semi-independent tour takes you to Amalfi and Positano by boat, stopping at a fjord, the Li Galli Islands, and swimming spots along the way. It’s a nearly full-day tour, so free time spent in Amalfi and Positano is a planned part of the itinerary.

Learn the secrets of traditional Italian pizza making with an authentic “"pizzaiolo" during a pizza making session in the Sorrento hills. You’ll learn how to select the best ingredients and then be guided through the entire pizza making process from start to wood-firing finish. You’ll taste your own creation as well as sampling slices from a variety of different pizzas and enjoying a libation or two.

Learn to prepare traditional Italian dishes from a professional chef in a four-hour cooking class. Choose from two convenient start times, depending on your schedule. Prepare fresh pasta, a main course, and dessert during the hands-on culinary experience. With the help of your teacher, you can easily follow along step by step.  Finally, enjoy your three-course creation with complimentary prosecco, wine, or limoncello.

Learn how to prepare classic Italian dishes in a local family kitchen overlooking the Sorrentine coastline. Join your host and instructor to pick up tips and techniques for turning out flawless eggplant parmesan, fresh gnocchi in tomato sauce, and tiramisù during an informal, hands-on lesson. Cap off your lesson by feasting on what you’ve prepared during an al fresco meal on the scenic terrace.

Whether you are a foodie, a beginner chef or an experienced one, wine expert or just like sipping on good wine and eating great food, this is the perfect experience! Learn your way around an Italian kitchen during this farm-to-table experience, including a terraced gardens visit and cooking class, topped off with a 4-course meal. Harvest fresh ingredients from the vegetable garden and take your cue from an expert chef as you create Italian local dishes such as bruschetta, pasta, and lemon tiramisù. Enjoy the intimate and friendly atmosphere of a small-group cooking class, taste typical local products and savor the dishes you’ve prepared complemented by local wine.

Immerse yourself in the wine-making traditions of the Campania region with this 3-hour wine tasting experience in the historic Casale Villarena Old Cellar. Sample local wines as well as cheeses and learn about pairing Italian wine with cheese.

Experience the authentic side of Positano with this intimate cooking class in a private home set on the mountain slopes above town. Join your host and instructor in her Montepertuso kitchen to discover the secrets to turning out traditional gnocchi and tiramisù like a true Italian “mamma”, using fresh ingredients picked from the garden. Then relax around the table for a family-style lunch or dinner featuring the dishes you’ve prepared together.

A full day to discover the excavations of Pompeii with a stop at a typical Vesuvian winery for a light lunch with typical products and a wine tasting followed by a visit to Mount Vesuvius with an alpine guide. Return to Sorrento with a final tasting of "Limoncello". - Pick-up drop-off at your closest hotel or meeting point - Transfer by private bus to Pompeii - Visit to the excavations with an authorized official guide - Transfer to the "Cantina Vesuvio" vineyard - Wine tasting and light lunch - Departure for the visit of Vesuvius - Headsets for groups larger than 10 participants - Return to Sorrento in the afternoon - Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the Pompeii and Vesuvius excavations

Experience Sorrento like a local during this small-group food-tasting tour. Explore the stunning town by foot as you enjoy a sampling of regional delicacies. Enjoy a personalized experience in a group capped at only 15 participants. Eat your way around Sorrento, enjoying a full dinner by the end: from a traditional aperitivo to pasta, wine, and limoncello.

Head to Italy’s Irpinia region on a day-long wine tour from Sorrento. Led by a private sommelier-guide, the experience visits two prestigious wine estates in Campania’s rugged Apennine Mountains. Sip on the estates’ signature produce — wine made with the local fiano and aglianico grapes — and enjoy a total of three varietals at each winery. It’s a great way to taste and learn about Campania’s often-unsung wine, and see stunning mountain scenery at the same time.

Sorrento is one of Italy's towns most loved by visitors. To get a truly authentic taste of local life, you need to understand its food culture. This walking tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in Sorrento and its cuisine by tasting street food, visiting a cheese farm, sampling local wine and seafood, and toasting with a glass of Spritz.

Discover the famous beauty of one of Italy’s most iconic shorelines with this full-day tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento. Travel in an air-conditioned mini-coach along spectacular coastal roads, stopping to visit the region’s three most popular and beautiful villages—Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. With tips from your knowledgeable guide, enjoy leisure time in each town to stroll narrow cobblestone streets and shop for unique handmade goods.

Experience both the destructive and creative might of Mt. Vesuvius with this combined experience that pairs a hike to the crater’s edge with a relaxing winery lunch. Begin your day with drop-off at the trailhead and a trail excursion to the top of the volcano to take in wide views over the Bay of Naples. Then head to a winery set on the mountain slopes for a tour and tasting lunch.

Thanks to its cliffside villages, Mediterranean seascapes, and historical significance, the World Heritage Site-listed Amalfi Coast is a must-see while in Italy. Sightseeing from the deck of a boat offers the best views and the ultimate relaxation while providing an overview of the area. This full-day cruise and sightseeing tour is limited to 15 passengers for an intimate experience and includes stops with free time to explore at Li Galli Island, Amalfi, and Positano.

Combine wine tasting with a four-course lunch with this culinary experience, set on the slopes of Vesuvius. Your driver will pick you up and take you up to a winery, where you'll go on a vineyard tour and learn about wine production. You'll then sit down to a four-course lunch with a variety of wines selected to match your meal.

Immerse yourself in the art of Italian pizza-making during this cooking class in Sorrento. Learn from your chef/guides, pros at rolling and tossing dough and picking out the freshest ingredients. Have fun learning the techniques, tasting olive oil and limoncello, and finally sitting down to feast on the pizzas you made.

See the best the Amalfi Coast has to offer with an 8-hour small-group minivan tour of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello from Sorrento. Enjoy free time at each stop to explore at your own pace. Take a midday lunch break at a trattoria with a view (included) to enjoy pizza, pasta or salad along with a beverage.

See a perspective on the Amalfi Coast that most visitors miss—and bypass the crowds—on a full-day boat tour of the coastline. Following pickup from your Sorrento accommodation, transfer to your vessel and set sail: with just a small group for company, enjoy an intimate sightseeing experience. Admire the one-of-a-kind views before disembarking at Positano and Amalfi, where you have free time to explore independently. A light lunch is also served on board.

Capri is an easy day trip from Amalfi but getting from the town to port of Piano di Sorrento can be a hassle. Skip the driving and let yourself relax on this day tour that includes transfers to the port and a boat tour of the island of Capri, with snacks and drinks on board and stops for swimming, snorkeling, and visiting the Blue Grotto.