Piazza Torquato Tasso: The Heart of Sorrento
Discover the charm of Piazza Torquato Tasso in Sorrento, a vibrant square filled with shops, cafés, and stunning views of the Bay of Naples.
Piazza Torquato Tasso is the vibrant central square of Sorrento, surrounded by charming shops and cafés, offering a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies, sip on refreshing drinks, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while taking in stunning views of the Bay of Naples.
A brief summary to Piazza Torquato Tasso, 9
- Piazza Torquato Tasso, 9, Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy live music performances that often take place in the square.
- Try the local lemon sorbet at one of the cafés, a refreshing treat especially in warmer months.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take a photo with the statue of Torquato Tasso, which is a popular spot among tourists.
- Explore the side streets off the square for unique shops and hidden gems away from the main tourist paths.
- Make sure to try a local restaurant for dinner, as the area comes alive with culinary offerings in the evening.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Positano, get on SS163 from Via Pasitea. Follow SS163 for approximately 16 km. As you approach Sorrento, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the town center. Once you enter Sorrento, follow the signs to the Piazza Torquato Tasso, which is located in the heart of the town. The piazza will be on your right at the address Piazza Torquato Tasso, 9.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Piazza Torquato Tasso by train, head to the Circumvesuviana train station in either Pompeii or Naples. Take the train towards Sorrento. The journey from Naples takes about 1 hour, and from Pompeii about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sorrento train station, exit the station and walk straight down Corso Italia for about 10 minutes. You will reach Piazza Torquato Tasso on your left.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are taking a bus, you can catch the SITA bus from Amalfi or Positano towards Sorrento. The bus will stop at various points, and you should get off at the Sorrento town center. From the bus stop, walk towards the main square, and you will find yourself at Piazza Torquato Tasso in just a few minutes.
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