Discover the Enchanting Vallone dei Mulini
Explore the stunning Vallone dei Mulini in Sorrento, where breathtaking scenery meets rich history in a picturesque Mediterranean setting.
Nestled in the heart of Sorrento, Vallone dei Mulini is a stunning natural gorge that blends history and breathtaking scenery. This hidden gem is a must-see for any traveler seeking to explore the majestic beauty of the Italian coastline.
A brief summary to Vallone dei Mulini
- Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid larger crowds.
- Bring your camera, as the views and the unique mill ruins offer fantastic photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
- Consider visiting during the spring or early fall for mild weather and lush greenery.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the mill and surrounding area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Herculaneum, head south towards Corso Resina. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via dei Pini. Turn left onto Via dei Pini and walk until you reach the train station, Ercolano Scavi. From there, take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sorrento train station, exit and head towards the main square, Piazza Tasso. From Piazza Tasso, walk down Via San Cesareo until you reach the end of the street, then turn right onto Via Antonino Sersale. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will find Vallone dei Mulini on your left.
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Bus
From Herculaneum, make your way to the nearest bus stop located on Corso Resina. Look for the bus number 5070 towards Sorrento. After about a 30-minute ride, get off at the Sorrento bus terminal. Once there, head towards Piazza Tasso and walk down Via San Cesareo. Continue straight until you reach the end of the street, then turn right onto Via Antonino Sersale. Vallone dei Mulini will be about 500 meters ahead on your left.
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Train
Start at the Ercolano Scavi train station in Herculaneum. Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento. The train ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you reach the Sorrento train station, exit and walk towards Piazza Tasso. From the square, proceed down Via San Cesareo and then take a right onto Via Antonino Sersale. Continue for about 500 meters, and Vallone dei Mulini will be on your left.
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