{"id":44653,"date":"2022-02-17T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T07:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=44653"},"modified":"2022-04-21T16:19:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:19:14","slug":"green-holiday-sorrento-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/green-holiday-sorrento-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"A green holiday in the magical Sorrento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <b>terrace suspended<\/b>\u00a0between <strong>sea<\/strong> and <strong>sky<\/strong>, immersed in what looks like a <strong>palette<\/strong> of colors. Here we are in <strong>Sorrento<\/strong>, an authentic pearl not only of <strong>Campania<\/strong> but of the whole Belpaese.<\/p>\n<p>Sunset. A look at its <strong>tufaceous promontory<\/strong> which plunges into the intense blue of the sea. Immediately it becomes clear why Sorrento has always been such a coveted and loved destination.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44660\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44660 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129.png\" alt=\"Sorrento's view\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-129-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Probably founded by the Ancient Greeks, inhabited first by the Etruscans and then by the Romans, Sorrento has been a popular <strong>tourist destination<\/strong> since the nineteenth century, when it began to become a must for those looking for that typically <strong>Italian<\/strong> and <strong>romantic<\/strong> <strong>atmosphere<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>What to see in Sorrento<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Byron<\/strong>, <strong>Shelly<\/strong>, <strong>Tolstoy<\/strong>, <strong>Dickens<\/strong>, and <strong>Nietzsche<\/strong> are just some of those who have been <strong>fascinated<\/strong> by the <strong>unique beauty<\/strong> of Sorrento. Now it&#8217;s our turn. Let&#8217;s start exploring the town from its <strong>main<\/strong> <strong>square<\/strong>, dedicated to the poet Tasso. Here we can admire the <strong>Baroque<\/strong> Church of Maria del Carmine, the <strong>Correale<\/strong> <strong>Palace<\/strong>, and the splendid historic buildings. But above all we can <strong>mingle<\/strong> with the <strong>local<\/strong> <strong>people<\/strong>, starting to understand the authentic soul of Sorrento. The square is also the access point to the historic center of the town: from here starts a <strong>maze<\/strong> of <strong>characteristic<\/strong> <strong>streets<\/strong>, where we will find ancient <strong>artisan<\/strong> <strong>shops<\/strong>, shops, and excellent <em><strong>gelato<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0parlors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44657\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44657 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132.png\" alt=\"Sorrento's main square\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-132-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Continuing our exploration we cannot miss the <strong>Duomo<\/strong>, the picturesque <strong>Marina<\/strong> <strong>Grande<\/strong>, and the <strong>port<\/strong> of <strong>Marina<\/strong> <strong>Piccola<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44658\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44658 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131.png\" alt=\"Sorrento's harbour\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-131-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>The <strong>Villa Comunale<\/strong> stands in the garden of the Franciscan friars and is certainly one of the most beautiful spots in all of Sorrento. It&#8217;s perfect for enjoying the <strong>sea breeze<\/strong> and an <strong>incredible view<\/strong> over the entire Gulf.<\/p>\n<h2>What to eat in Sorrento<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_44656\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44656 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133.png\" alt=\"Gnocchi alla sorrentina dish\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-133-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>The beauty of Sorrento also passes through its <strong>flavors<\/strong>. There is, for example, the <strong>lemon<\/strong>. It&#8217;s one of the symbols of this Campania town, and we can taste it in <strong>typical sweets<\/strong> and the <strong>classic<\/strong> <em><strong>limoncello<\/strong><\/em>. Then there are many fresh fish dishes, <em>Provolone del Monaco<\/em> <strong>cheese<\/strong> and, of course, the <em><strong>gnocchi alla sorrentina<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>A sustainable vacation<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_44659\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44659 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130.png\" alt=\"Vallone Dei Mulini\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-130-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>But how to make our holiday in Sorrento more respectful of the environment? Nothing easier! We can arrive by <strong>train<\/strong> without too much stress: from Naples, easily reachable from any city, the <strong>Circumvesuviana<\/strong> station departs, arriving in Sorrento. The ticket costs less than 4 euros. We have many options for a green stay: we can sleep in one of the comfortable rooms of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-metropolitan-city-of-naples\/bed-breakfast\/villa-giovanna\/zsmlM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hotel Villa Giovanna<\/strong><\/a>, allow ourselves a night away from everything in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-naples\/bed-breakfast\/villa-carolina-country-house\/BpBk3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Villa Carolina<\/a><\/strong>, or in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-napoli\/house\/casa-gaia-sorrento-bio-vacanze\/4rM0X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Holiday Home Gaia Sorrento<\/strong><\/a>, or opt for the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/IT-na\/house\/la-terrazza-family-holidays\/JlkHb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Family House Terrace<\/strong> accommodation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44655\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-44655 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134.png\" alt=\"Path of God\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134.png 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134-536x302.png 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/foto-870x490-134-344x194.png 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo via Canva Pro<\/div><\/div>\n<p>There is no shortage of opportunities to immerse yourself in the <strong>surrounding<\/strong> <strong>nature<\/strong>. We recommend visiting the mysterious <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/vallone-dei-mulini-sorrento\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vallone Dei Mulini<\/strong><\/a>, organizing a boat ride that includes the Blue Grotto of Capri, the <strong>protected marine area<\/strong> of \u200b\u200bPunta Campanella, or Lattari Mountains <strong>Natural Park<\/strong>. And how can we not talk about one of the most beautiful hiking trails in the world? <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/itinerary\/path-of-gods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The <strong>Path<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>Gods<\/strong><\/a> takes us to the discovery of the <strong>Amalfi<\/strong> <strong>Coast<\/strong>, admiring breathtaking views. The path connects Agerola with Positano.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A terrace suspended\u00a0between sea and sky, immersed in what looks like a palette of colors. Here we are in Sorrento, an authentic pearl not only of Campania but of the whole Belpaese. Sunset. A look at its tufaceous promontory which plunges into the intense blue of the sea. Immediately it becomes clear why Sorrento has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":44654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,6],"tags":[394,744,326,3477,364,355,1820,2973,73,2032,665],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A green holiday in the magical Sorrento - Ecobnb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Everyone who has been there has fallen madly in love with it. 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