Optionally take a boat back to Sorrento.Other day trips include catching a Vesuvio tour starting from the Pompei station, or visiting the beautiful islands of Ischia and Capri. Train to Pompeii / Herculaneum or into Naples. It has a wide, tree-lined promenade along the beach, and a nice pedestrian center and shopping strip with multiple shops, bars and cafés, on which residents stroll continuously.
Sorrento has views, good food, sunsets, piazzas, lemon, and shopping. I suggest doing more reading up on both, looking at photos and deciding.
Salerno has great archaeological sights such as the San Pietro complex with ancient Roman baths, and the Provincial Archaeological Museum. It also has a few restaurants and some handicraft shops.You can also tour the Coast using the touristic Hop-on Hop-off bus, stop in a town like Positano or Amalfi for shopping and lunch, then move on to other places.From Salerno, there are also nice hikes to make such as the beautiful Sentiero degli Dei, the Valle Ferrieri (from Amalfi), or the walking down from Ravello to Atrani. From Salerno, it’s also easy to go to Naples by train – and take a bus to the airport.Unlike Salerno, Sorrento does not enjoy very easy access from the rest of Italy as only the local Circumvesuviana and Campania Express train lines serve the town – the latter is a tourist service that only runs from March to October.Salerno is a good base for visiting the Amalfi Coast towns as it has many daily ferries to Positano (Western end of the coast) and Amalfi, vs only two ferries per day in Sorrento.
You can have lunch at pizzeria da Michele near the train station, and coffee at Gambrinus. I'm Jesse, I've lived in and traveled to many different countries, and each time around I've done tons of research on the different places I could visit. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salerno to Sorrento via Porta Marina Pompei and Pompei Scavi Villa Misteri in around 3h 4m. in Piano di Sorrento just 1+-mile away, much quieter and very authentic.From Salerno, you can take a nice day trip to Paestum, a major ancient Greek city. Close to Sorrento are several smaller towns (e.g. The Museo Corrale exhibits paintings and art in an 18th-century villa with beautiful gardens and overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Sorrento has a bit of nightlife in the high season, including a selection of bars and pubs and a few nightclubs – e.g. One recommended B&B is L’Iinfinito B&B is also highly praised, a 10-12-minute walk from the train station and ferry, good location near the shops and restaurants, clean, good breakfast.The Hotel Plaza is closer to the train station and, even though it’s relatively basic, is recommended for its easy access to transportation for travelers looking to use Salerno as a basecamp for day trips.In Sorrento, travelers typically suggest staying near the Piazza Tasso square, the liveliest area in the nice season. Sie ist Teil der Berggemeinschaft Comunità Montana Monti Lattari - … There is also the 6-hour long Path Of God hike from Santa Maria del Castello in nature on a 2000-years old road. The ruins include well-preserved Greek temples, amphitheaters, and paved roads from the 7th to 5th-centuries BC. I plan on taking the train from If you only have two days and want to visit Pmpeii it would definately be better to stay in But definitely do some research as they are very different towns.This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. The Chiesa di San Francisco in the historic center is a beautiful 14th-century church.