The Heart of Sorrento: Piazza Torquato Tasso
Explore the vibrant heart of Sorrento at Piazza Torquato Tasso, where culture, cuisine, and picturesque views converge in a beautiful setting.
Piazza Torquato Tasso is the vibrant heart of Sorrento, where tourists can experience the charm of Italian culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning views. This bustling square is surrounded by beautiful architecture and lively cafes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Piazza Torquato Tasso
- Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take stunning photos.
- Try local delicacies at nearby cafes, especially the limoncello and fresh seafood.
- Check local event schedules for live music or festivals taking place in the square.
- Bring comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot.
- Don't miss the sunset view over the Bay of Naples from nearby vantage points.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Sorrento train station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Corso Italia. Turn left and walk straight along Corso Italia for about 10 minutes, passing several shops and cafes. You'll see a large archway ahead that leads into the historic center of Sorrento. Continue straight through the arch and follow the path until you reach Piazza Torquato Tasso on your right.
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Bus
From Sorrento train station, take the local bus heading towards the center of Sorrento. The bus stop is located right outside the station. You will want to get off at the stop named 'Piazza Tasso', which is the main square. The journey will only take a few minutes, and from the bus stop, you can easily walk around Piazza Torquato Tasso.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find the taxi stand outside the Sorrento train station. Tell the driver you want to go to Piazza Torquato Tasso. The ride should take about 5 minutes, depending on traffic, and will drop you off directly at the square.
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Walking from the Marina
If you are coming from the Marina Grande, walk up the hill towards the main part of Sorrento. As you walk, keep to the left side of Via Marina Piccola. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Corso Italia. Turn left onto Corso Italia, and after a short walk, you will see the archway leading to the historic center. Continue through the arch, and you will find Piazza Torquato Tasso on your right.
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