Day Trip to Ischia from Sorrento: Sightseeing & Tasty Food Tour with Local Guide
Sorrento, IT
Highlights
- Sip a delicious juice made with local and seasonal fruit in Ischia Ponte
- Visit the iconic Aragonese Castle in Ischia Ponte
- Enjoy local pasta and wine while overlooking the Bay of Naples in Serrara Fontana
- See the unique "Fungo" rock formation in Lacco Ameno
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Duration: 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Food and drink samples included
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Expert Local Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Ischia port pickup/drop-off
Experience the best of Ischia, a breathtaking island near Sorrento, on this unforgettable day trip. After a quick and scenic jetfoil ride from Sorrento, you'll be welcomed by a knowledgeable local guide who will take you on a culinary journey through Ischia's delicious food scene. Indulge in a mouthwatering Sfogliatella pastry at the famous Bar Calise, sip on a refreshing fruit juice in Ischia Ponte, and savor a delectable sandwich with Mortadella. Your driver will then escort you to the picturesque town of Serrara Fontana, where you'll enjoy a traditional local pasta dish and a glass of wine with enchanting views of the Bay of Naples. Along the way, you'll also see iconic landmarks such as the Castle Aragonese, the Fungo di Lacco Ameno, and the thermal baths of Sant'Angelo. Don't miss out on this ultimate sightseeing and food experience in Ischia!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience Ischia's breathtaking beauty and culinary delights on a private day trip from Sorrento, guided by a local expert.
Included
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Food and drink samples -
Lunch
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert local guide
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Ischia port pick up and drop off
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Fast ferry tickets sorrento-ischia-sorrento
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sorrento
Head to Sorrento's main port, Marina Piccola, to catch a fast ferry to Ischia island.
10 minutes
Isola d'Ischia
Upon arrival at Ischia Porto (Ischia's main port), your local guide and your personal driver will be waiting for you at the ferry exit gate.
50 minutes
Ischia Porto
Begin your culinary journey with a delicious Sfogliatella, a typical Neapolitan ricotta pastry, at a local bakery or café near the port and discover Ischia Porto
60 minutes
Castello Aragonese
Depart for Ischia Ponte, a historic area known for its charming streets and the iconic Aragonese Castle. In Ischia Ponte, sip a refreshing juice made with seasonal and local fruits and savor a sandwich with Mortadella while enjoying the views of the Aragonese Castle and the surrounding coastline.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Belvedere di Serrara
Continue your tour by heading up to Serrara Fontana, the highest town on Ischia, where you'll have lunch at a restaurant overlooking the sea. Delight in fresh pasta dishes paired with a glass of local wine, soaking in the scenic beauty.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Sant'Angelo
After lunch, explore the charming village of Sant'Angelo d'Ischia, known for its picturesque streets and thermal spas.
30 minutes
Forio
Visit the town of Forio, another notable spot on the island with beautiful architecture and coastal views.
60 minutes
Lacco Ameno
Make a stop at Lacco Ameno to see the iconic "Fungo" rock formation, a natural landmark.
60 minutes
Casamicciola Terme
Pass through Casamicciola Terme, known for its thermal spas and healing waters, before heading back to Ischia Porto.
30 minutes
Ischia Porto
Finally, catch the ferry back to Sorrento from Ischia Porto, ending your memorable day trip filled with culinary delights and exploration of Ischia's captivating beauty.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local wine with lunch! -
Explore Sant'Angelo's thermal spas.
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Visit nearby beaches for stunning views.
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Don't miss the view from Belvedere di Serrara.
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Sample more pastries at local bakeries.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape to the stunning island of Ischia from Sorrento for a day filled with sightseeing and delectable food experiences. This day trip offers a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, mouthwatering culinary delights, and local cultural insights. From the moment you step off the jetfoil onto the island, you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable local guide who will be with you throughout the day, ensuring a memorable experience.What to Expect?
Prepare to indulge in a delightful culinary journey as you discover the flavors of Ischia. Your first stop will be at Bar Calise, a renowned bar on the island, where you'll savor a scrumptious Sfogliatella, a traditional Italian puff pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese. Next, you'll explore Ischia Ponte, famous for its majestic castle, and enjoy a refreshing juice made with fresh local fruits. Don't miss the chance to taste a delightful sandwich with Mortadella, a cured meat specialty, from a traditional local deli. The adventure continues as you venture to Serrara Fontana, the highest town on Ischia, where you'll be treated to a delectable meal of fresh pasta paired with a glass of local wine. As you soak in the picturesque vistas of the Bay of Naples, your appreciation for Ischia's natural beauty will grow. You'll also get to witness the iconic "Fungo" of Lacco Ameno, a rock formation resembling a mushroom, and explore the charming village of Sant'Angelo, known for its natural hot springs and thermal baths.Who is This For?
This day trip to Ischia is perfect for travelers seeking a combination of culinary delights, stunning landscapes, and cultural immersion. Whether you're a food lover, nature enthusiast, or history buff, this experience caters to a wide range of interests. It's also ideal for those looking for a break from the bustling city life and a chance to relax in the tranquil ambiance of Ischia. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring everyone can enjoy this memorable adventure.Why Book This?
The Day Trip to Ischia from Sorrento stands out as the ultimate way to discover the stunning island. With the guidance of a local expert, you'll unveil hidden gems, insider insights, and unforgettable flavors. Immerse yourself in the authentic culture of Ischia as you sample traditional delicacies and explore charming local landmarks. From the sumptuous Sfogliatella to the enchanting Fungo of Lacco Ameno, each moment will be filled with excitement and discovery. The breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples and the serene Sant'Angelo will leave you in awe. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this captivating day trip.Good to Know
In addition to the culinary delights and breathtaking sights, It's important to note that this day trip has a total duration of approximately 480 minutes. The itinerary includes visits to Ischia Porto, Ischia Ponte, Castello Aragonese, Serrara Fontana, Monte Epomeo, Fungo Di Lacco Ameno, and Sant'Angelo. You'll have the chance to explore these enchanting locations for varying durations, ranging from 60 to 70 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing to make the most of your time exploring this beautiful island.
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