Archive for May, 2011

Sorrento Hotels and Excursions

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Friends of Sorrento has added search and book facilities to its website for Sorrento hotels. It is also possible to find and book flights to Naples and pre-book excursions. Visitors to Sorrento can now find everything they need to know about Sorrento and put together their own customised holiday package from one website.

A free hotel enquiry service is also provided for selected hotels where clients will enjoy additional benefits if a booking is made direct with the hotel as a result. These benefits include free excursions or transfers.

More information

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Sorrento Online Brochure

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Your personal guide to Sorrento and the Amalif coast
Friends of Sorrento has launched a new online brochure containing all the necessary information required by visitors to help prepare a personalised itinerary. It is a practical ‘what to do, what to see and where to go’ guide for first time visitors based on the author’s personal experience during many visits.

To view online brochure please click here

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Herculaneum – Main Roman road reopened

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Herculaneum main road

Herculaneum’s main road opens to public
The ancient Roman road (Decumanus Maximus) which was the main thoroughfare in Herculaneum has reopened to the public after being closed for 20 years. Visitors can now walk down this carefully restored road and its buildings to get a good impression of what ‘life at street level’ was like in this Roman town.

For full details and more photographs see official Press Release (pdf)

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New Family Excursion Package

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Sorrento excursions to PompeiiSorrento excursions to Amalfi

Amalfi and Pompeii Excursions plus Transfer from 69 euros pp
This excursions and transfer package has been introduced especially for families or friends (with a minimum of three and maximum of five travellers) visiting Sorrento for the first time.

The choice of excursions provides an introduction to the history surrounding Sorrento and a chance to experience the breathtaking scenery of the Amalfi coast. A transfer in a private car from Naples airport, or railway station, to the hotel is included to help start the holiday in a comfortable and relaxed manner. You can choose the days of the Pompeii and Amalfi excursions to suit your holiday itinerary.

The excursions include a half day excursion to either Pompeii or Herculaneum and a day tour of the Amalfi coast with stops at Amalfi and Ravello. Optional Extras include a return transfer from hotel to Naples airport, or railway station for 25 euros pp, and additional excursions are available on request.

Full details available here

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