Discover the Treasures of Museo Archeologico Georges Vallet
Explore the rich archaeological treasures of Museo Archeologico Georges Vallet in Piano di Sorrento, revealing the ancient history of the Amalfi Coast.
Nestled in the charming town of Piano di Sorrento, the Museo Archeologico Georges Vallet invites tourists into a world of ancient history, showcasing artifacts from the region's rich past, including stunning mosaics and pottery that tell the tales of civilizations long gone. A visit here offers a unique glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Museo Archeologico Georges Vallet
- Via Ripa di Cassano, 1, Piano di Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80063, IT
- +390815321478
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6:45 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:45 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:45 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:45 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:45 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the artifacts.
- Check the museum's website for information on temporary exhibitions and events.
- Allow at least an hour to fully appreciate the collections without feeling rushed.
- Don't forget to visit the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to ancient history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Sorrento. Head southeast on Via San Cesareo towards Via Tasso. Continue onto Via degli Aranci, then take a left onto Corso Italia. Follow Corso Italia until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Via Ripa di Cassano. The Museo Archeologico Georges Vallet will be on your left at Via Ripa di Cassano, 1, 80063 Piano di Sorrento. Note that parking is limited in this area, so be prepared to find a spot on the street or in a nearby parking lot.
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Public Transportation
To reach the museum by public transportation, you can take the Circumvesuviana train from Sorrento station to Piano di Sorrento. The journey takes about 5 minutes. Once you arrive at Piano di Sorrento station, exit the station and head northeast on Via delle Rose, then turn right onto Via Ripa di Cassano. The museum is located at Via Ripa di Cassano, 1, approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Sorrento, you can also walk to the museum. From the main square (Piazza Tasso), head southeast on Via San Cesareo. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via degli Aranci. Turn left onto Via degli Aranci and follow it until you reach Corso Italia. Take a right on Corso Italia, and then follow the road to the roundabout, taking the first exit onto Via Ripa di Cassano. The museum will be on your left after a short walk.
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