Sorrento’s idyllic landscapes and rich culinary heritage come together in this immersive 4-hour guided tour. Explore the Limoneto, a lemon grove brimming with history and natural beauty, then dive into the art of pasta-making. This intimate experience, limited to just 16 travelers, offers a chance to indulge in local flavors and stunning vistas. From welcome drinks to a hands-on cooking class, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into the essence of Sorrento. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply seeking to soak up the region’s charm, this guided adventure is sure to leave you…
Key Points
- 4-hour guided tour of the Limoneto in Sorrento, Italy, with a maximum capacity of 16 travelers for a personalized experience.
- Includes pickup and drop-off services, free shuttle bus, welcome amenities (drink, snacks, limoncello), and refreshments (water, soft drinks, wine).
- Meeting point is at Piazza Lauro in Sorrento, with free pickup service from hotels in restricted traffic areas.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible but stroller accessible with infant seats available.
- Legal drinking age in Italy is 18, and no alcohol is served to underage customers.
Tour Overview
The 4-hour guided tour of Limoneto includes a pasta cooking class in the picturesque town of Sorrento, Italy.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 16 travelers, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience.
Pickup and drop-off services are provided, with a free shuttle bus available to transport guests.
Travelers can expect a warm welcome with a drink, snacks, and the local limoncello liqueur.
Throughout the tour, water, soft drinks, and wine will be served.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, and infant seats are available, making it suitable for families.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The guided tour package comes with a host of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.
You’ll be picked up from your hotel or a designated meeting point, and enjoy a free shuttle bus service.
Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink, assorted snacks, and a taste of the local limoncello.
Throughout the tour, water, coke for children, and a bottle of wine for every 4 people are provided.
The package also includes a return transfer from Vico Equense-Seiano, though this costs an additional €10 per person.
Just remember, the legal drinking age in Italy is 18, so no alcoholic beverages for underage customers.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Sorrento – P.zza Lauro, 80067 Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy serves as the meeting point for this guided tour.
Travelers will be picked up from their hotels in the restricted traffic areas and brought to the designated meeting point. The piazza is a main square, connected to key locations, making it an easily accessible starting point for the tour.
Some key details to note:
- The pickup service is free and will shuttle guests to the tour meeting location.
- Those staying in hotels within the restricted traffic zone will be picked up directly from their accommodations.
- The piazza is well-connected, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free start to the Limoneto tour and pasta cooking class.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of this guided tour and pasta cooking class is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. You can easily reach the meeting point by public transportation, and infant seats are available.
Keep in mind that the legal drinking age in Italy is 18, so no alcoholic beverages will be served to underage customers.
This 4-hour experience has a maximum of 16 travelers, offering a more intimate and personalized tour.
With the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start, you can book with confidence and flexibility.
Transportation and Alcohol Policy
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate.
The tour includes a free shuttle bus service, providing convenience for travelers to reach the meeting point in Sorrento’s main square, Piazza Angelina Lauro.
Plus, the tour offers the following transportation and alcohol policy:
- Shuttle service from the Vico Equense-Seiano area is available for an additional €10 per person.
- Water and coke are provided for children, while adults can enjoy 1 bottle of wine for every 4 people.
- The legal drinking age in Italy is 18, and no alcoholic beverages will be served to underage customers.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking this guided tour of the Limoneto with pasta cooking class is a flexible process. You can reserve your spot now and pay later, which is great for planning ahead.
Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy if you need to change your plans – you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties.
The company also offers a lowest price guarantee, so you can be confident you’re getting the best deal.
Whether you’re looking to explore the beautiful Limoneto or learn how to make authentic Italian pasta, this tour is a great option with flexible booking and cancellation terms.
Experience Highlights
The guided tour of the Limoneto offers a delightful blend of sightseeing and hands-on culinary experience.
Travelers will begin with a welcome drink and assorted snacks, including the iconic limoncello, setting the stage for a truly immersive Italian adventure.
The tour includes:
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A 4-hour guided exploration of the stunning Limoneto, where visitors can marvel at the lush lemon groves and soak in the picturesque Sorrento scenery.
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A pasta cooking class, where you will learn the art of handcrafting authentic Italian pasta under the guidance of local experts.
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Refreshments throughout the tour, including water, coke for children, and a bottle of wine for every 4 people, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable experience.
Limoneto Exploration
As visitors embark on the guided tour of the Limoneto, they’ll be captivated by the lush, vibrant lemon groves that define this picturesque region of Sorrento. With an expert guide leading the way, guests will explore the centuries-old lemon cultivation process, learning about the unique microclimate and soil that gives Sorrento’s lemons their renowned sweetness and aroma.
Lemon Variety | Harvest Season | Culinary Uses |
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Femminello | May – October | Limoncello, lemon curd, lemon cake |
Primofiori | November – April | Lemon sorbet, lemon tarts, lemon preserves |
Lunario | July – December | Lemon zest, lemon juice, lemon peel |
The guided tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the cultural and gastronomic significance of the Limoneto, a true highlight of any trip to the Sorrento peninsula.
Since You Asked
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing is recommended. Dress for the weather and activities, such as a cooking class. Closed-toe shoes are advised for walking around the Limoneto.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The package includes a welcome drink, assorted snacks, limoncello, water, coke for children, and 1 bottle of wine per 4 people. All meals and beverages are provided during the experience.
Are Special Dietary Requirements Accommodated?
The tour does accommodate special dietary requirements. Participants can notify the provider of any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, and the pasta cooking class will be tailored accordingly.
Are Photography and Videography Allowed During the Tour?
Guests are welcome to take photos and videos during the tour. However, they should be mindful of others and avoid disrupting the experience. The tour guide may provide guidance on appropriate times and places for photography.
Can the Pasta Cooking Class Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
The pasta cooking class can be customized to individual preferences, allowing participants to tailor the experience to their tastes. The chef is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions or personal preferences during the hands-on cooking session.
The Sum Up
This guided tour of Sorrento’s Limoneto and pasta cooking class is a must-do experience. You’ll explore the picturesque lemon groves, learn to make authentic Italian pasta, and enjoy refreshments throughout the day. With convenient transportation and a small group size, it’s the perfect way to learn about the local culture and cuisine. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the beauty and flavors of Sorrento.
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