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Educational Tours » Language and Cultural Tours » Sorrento
Sorrento
The stunning setting of the Bay of Naples with towering cliffs overlooking villages dotted along the coastline has an enduring appeal and makes a perfect location for an Italian language and cultural school tour.
Perched on top of steep, white cliffs, Sorrento is a beautiful resort town, which offers spectacular views across the Bay of Naples. The relaxed atmosphere makes Sorrento the perfect base for your Italian school trip, allowing you to explore the fascinating city of Naples, the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum and the elegant island of Capri.
You can visit the volcanic landscape of Vesuvius National park, take a stunning drive along the Amalfi coastal road.
Tourism is a crucial part of the economy in the Sorrento region, and Sorrento is a prime example of a popular Italian resort that attracts international visitors.
Learn all about the very best of Italian cuisine and learn more about the region’s local delicacies, enjoy a tour of an olive oil factory, and gain an appreciation of the passion that is needed to make traditional Italian products
Curriculum Links
Our school tour to Sorrento is perfect for students learning about the language and culture of Italy, international cuisine and Classical History.
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KS3
Exploring the town
Hobbies and pastimes
Food and drink
Eating out
Introducing yourself
Describing others
Likes and dislikes
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GCSE
Food, drink and eating out
Daily life and free time activities
Customs, celebrations and festivals
Home, town and neighbourhood
Holiday destinations
Travel and tourism
Understanding Italian culture and identity
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A Level
Aspects of Italian society
Music and media
Cultural heritage: festi-vals and customs
Immigration and cultural diversity
Suggested Itinerary
A 4-day Italian and Cultural tour to Sorrento offers visits to working farms, historical sites and practical workshops in making traditional pizza or gelato, all set against the background stunning and dramatic scenery.
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Day 1
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Flight to Naples, meet transfer coach
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Afternoon
Visit Naples Archaeological Museum
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Evening
Evening meal at hotel
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Day 2
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Visit to Archaeological site of Pompeii
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Afternoon
Visit to Vesuvius National Park
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Evening
Evening meal at hotel
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Day 3
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Amalfi coastal drive
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Afternoon
Pizza Making workshop
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Evening
Evening meal at hotel
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Day 4
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Morning
Morning
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Afternoon
Afternoon
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Evening
Evening
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Morning
Meet coach to transfer back to airport
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Afternoon
Return flight to UK
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Evening
Arrive back at school
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Other Educational Visits
Island of Capri
Herculaneum
Olive Oil Factory
Sample Accommodation
Our carefully selected hotels are located in Sorrento and Piano di Sorrento. Overlooking Marina Grande, the original Greek Harbour, Sorrento is now a pretty fishing port approached via the Roman Arch laid on Greek foundations.
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Hotel La Ripetta
A family run hotel located in nearby Piano di Sorrento. The nearest train station for the Circumvesuviana is just 800 metres away. The town centre is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Students will be accommodated in triple or quadruple rooms with accompanying teachers in single rooms. All rooms have private bathrooms and evening meals are served in the on-site restaurant.
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Hotel Klein Wein
A 3-star hotel overlooking the sea enjoying panoramic views of the Sorrentine peninsula. Students will be accommodated in triple or quadruple rooms with accompanying teachers in single rooms. All rooms have private bathrooms and there is free Wi-fi throughout the hotel. Evening meals are served in the on-site restaurant.
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