Via San Cesareo: Sorrento's Historic Heart
Explore Via San Cesareo, Sorrento's historic street, filled with artisan shops, local flavors, and cultural landmarks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Via San Cesareo, a vibrant and bustling street in the heart of Sorrento, offers a captivating glimpse into the town's rich history and lively present. Once the main street of Roman Sorrento, it's now a pedestrianized haven filled with artisan shops, limoncello makers, restaurants, and bars, creating a sensory-rich experience for visitors.
A brief summary to Via S. Cesareo
- Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Try the local limoncello at one of the many shops for a true taste of Sorrento.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Look for the Sedile Dominova, a historic meeting place with beautiful frescoes.
Getting There
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Walking
Via San Cesareo is easily accessible on foot from Piazza Tasso, Sorrento's main square. Locate Bar Ercolano on the square; Via San Cesareo begins just to the right of the bar. The walk is very short, taking only about 30 seconds. From the Sorrento train station, walk towards Piazza Tasso. Follow Corso Italia, the main street, and turn right into Via San Cesareo. Alternatively, take local buses B, C, D or E to Piazza Tasso. Bus tickets cost around €1.20. Parking is available at Parcheggio Achille Lauro (Correale) in Piazza Lauro, about a 5-minute walk to Via San Cesareo. It costs approximately €2 per hour. Another option is Chiomenzano Car Park, just 20 meters from Piazza Tasso. Taxis are available from the train station or Piazza Tasso. A short taxi ride from the station to Piazza Tasso (approximately 1.4 km) will cost around €14, including the minimum fee and luggage charge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Piazza Tasso
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Church and Convent of Saint Paul
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Piazza Torquato Tasso
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Chiostro di San Francesco
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Piazza Torquato Tasso, 9
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Sorrento Info
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Piazza Antiche Mura
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Villa Comunale di Sorrento
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Lift to Sorrento Marina
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Bastion of Parsano
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Vallone dei Mulini
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Piazza della Vittoria
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Fondazione Sorrento
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Parco di Villa Fiorentino
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Sorrento Historical Center
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Sedil Dominova / Bar 2000 Ristorante
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Dominova seat
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Limonoro Fabbrica Liquori Di D'Esposito Ciro
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Antica Gelateria dell'Accademia
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Cathedral of Saints Philip and James
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Tours in Sorrento
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Palazzo Correale
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Piazza Sant'Antonino, Sorrento
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Piazza Sant'Antonino
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Palazzo Veniero
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Church of Santi Felice and Baccolo
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Essential places to dine
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Meating
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Honey Lane
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Stefanel
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Il Negozietto Di Gargiulo Mario
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Shot Bar Sorrento
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Bollicine Wine Bar
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SHUB - Secret Cocktail Bar
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Filou Club
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Tasso Lounge Bar
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D'Anton design & bistrot
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Bar Vittoria
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Fauno Bar
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Bellavista Cocktail Bar Sorrento
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