Private Ischia Island and Food Tasting Day Trip from Sorrento
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Private Ischia Island and Food Tasting Day Trip from Sorrento

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Private Ischia Island and Food Tasting Day Trip from Sorrento
From $869.00
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Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Cruise across the Bay of Naples from Sorrento to Ischia, and enjoy a day on the volcanic island to relax, eat, and explore with your own private guide. Once on the island, you’ll travel to Ischia Ponte to visit the ancient village of Celsa and the Aragonese Castle of Ischia. Continue to Cartaromana Beach to soak up the views then visit the Fumarole of Sant'Angelo with its thermal waters that have been used since Roman times. The island’s oldest bakery, a fresh fruit stall, and a restaurant make up some of the food stops though the day.
Highlights
  • Day trip by boat to the island of Ischia from Sorrento
  • Leave the ferry and meet your private guide over a coffee and pastry
  • Visit the Aragonese Castle of Ischia, perched on a rocky islet
  • Sample pasta, wine, seasonal fruit, and more as you explore
  • See the Fumarole of Sant’Angelo and hear about volcanic activity on the island
  • Relax with prebooked transport by private car and shared ferry
Itinerary
1
Your adventure starts in Sorrento, known for its stunning coastal views. Head to Marina Piccola, a bustling harbor surrounded by colorful buildings.
2
Board a sleek fast ferry at Marina Piccola, setting course for Ischia Island. Feel the sea breeze and anticipate the adventures ahead.
3
Upon arrival at Ischia Porto, your local guide and your personal driver greet you, marking the beginning of your culinary and landmark exploration. Start your culinary journey with a mouthwatering Sfogliatella, a local pastry. Experience Ischia's vibrant culinary heritage.
4
Explore Ischia Ponte, rich in culture and history. Catch glimpses of Aragon's Castle, a medieval fortress steeped in tales of the past.
5
Ascend Mount Epomeo via Barano d'Ischia and Serrara Fontana, passing through charming villages and scenic landscapes.
6
Reach Monte Epomeo's summit for breathtaking views of Ischia's coastline and enjoy local wine paired with fresh pasta in Fontana.
7
Descend to Forio, a picturesque coastal town. Visit the Church of Soccorso for panoramic views of the Mediterranean.
8
Journey to Lacco Ameno to marvel at the 'Fungo,' a natural rock formation symbolizing the island's geological wonders.
9
Conclude your Ischia adventure in Casamicciola Terme, known for its thermal waters and serene ambiance.
10
Return to Ischia Porto and board the jetfoil for a scenic journey back to Sorrento's Marina Piccola, cherishing the memories of your stress-free day tour filled with culinary delights, coastal beauty, and mountain serenity.

What’s included

Personal driver

Food and drink samples

Private guide

Lunch

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Ischia port pick-up and drop-off

What’s not included

Gratuities

Round-trip shared ferry service

What’s not included

Gratuities

Round-trip shared ferry service

Notes

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Wheelchair accessible; make a note in the 'Special Requirements' box when you book

Although hotel pickup is not included, provide your hotel name in the 'Special Requirements' box so the local operator has another form of contact should they need to reach you

Make a note of any dietary requirements when you book; vegetarian options are available

Comfortable shoes are recommended

From $869.00
Calendar iconWhen are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.