
Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 186 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes worth booking?
Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes is a 3-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $124 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 186 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (186)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $124 per person
Discover the flavors of Sorrento with our immersive walking food tour through the heart of the Old Town. Join passionate local guides as they share insider stories and lead you to 6+ authentic tastings that capture the soul of Sorrentine cuisine. Feast on melt-in-your-mouth potato gateau, creamy gnocchi alla Sorrentina, and the classic Sorrento-invented cannelloni. Enjoy freshly made fiordilatte and provola cheese paired with sun-ripened local tomatoes, rich eggplant Parmigiana, and soft lemon Amaretti cookies. Sip a glass of local red wine or limoncello while learning about Sorrento’s legendary citrus culture. The experience ends with our delightful Secret Dish, a surprise that ties the journey together in delicious secrecy. This is food and culture served with warmth—authentic, memorable, and unmistakably Sorrento.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the flavors of Sorrento with our immersive walking food tour through the heart of the Old Town. Join passionate local guides as they share insider stories and lead you to 6+ authentic tastings that capture the soul of Sorrentine cuisine. Feast on melt-in-your-mouth potato gateau, creamy gnocchi alla Sorrentina, and the classic Sorrento-invented cannelloni. Enjoy freshly made fiordilatte and provola cheese paired with sun-ripened local tomatoes, rich eggplant Parmigiana, and soft lemon Amaretti cookies. Sip a glass of local red wine or limoncello while learning about Sorrento’s legendary citrus culture. The experience ends with our delightful Secret Dish, a surprise that ties the journey together in delicious secrecy. This is food and culture served with warmth—authentic, memorable, and unmistakably Sorrento.
What's included
Included
- Signature Sorrento “Delizia al Limone” Cake
- Refreshing Handmade Lemon Sorbet
- Sorrento huge Tomato slice and Local Lemon with Sea Salt & Sugar
- Homemade Cannelloni, Sorrento-Style Gnocchi & Juicy Sorrento Meatballs
- Licensed Guide
- Aged Provolone, Traditional Eggplant Parmigiana & Gattò Potato Pie bite
- Buffalo Mozzarella, Fresh Sorrento Fior di Latte, Provola,
- Our Exclusive Secret Dish
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Piazza della Vittoria
We meet in one of the cutest squares in Sorrento, we will meet and gather right in front of the statue to begin our tour, heading towards our first destination right after.
10 minutes here
Exploring the history of this ancient street, we will start mentioning Torquato Tasso and having a first bite right here.
20 minutes here
Villa Comunale di Sorrento
Located in the town centre, this small park offers beautifully-manicured gardens and one of the best views in southern Italy. From the park's terrace you can gaze out on to the Gulf of Naples with its landmarks on the horizon such as the islands of Ischia and Procida with the imperious Mount Vesuvius looming in the background.
20 minutes here
Strolling along one of Sorrento's hidden, but beloved streets, renowned for The Basilica of Sant'Antonino, the monumental basilica of Sorrento: inside it are kept the remains of the patron saint of the city, Sant'Antonino. Here we'll start immersing ourselves in the local culture.
30 minutes here
Piazza Tasso
The most popular square in the Amalfi Coast area, located in the middle of everything Sorrento has to offer.
10 minutes here
Il Vallone dei Mulini
We take a look at The Vallone dei Mulini originated approximately thirty-five thousand years ago, when a violent eruption of the Campi Flegrei. Here we'll have another delicious food stop.
20 minutes here
Corso Italia
The straight main street traversing the old historic center of Sorrento, where everyone dreams to be shopping. This serves as the main promenade, providing access to several significant city sights, and we will make one more stop along the way. a visit to this city would not be complete without a stroll here.
20 minutes here
Piazza Angelina Lauro
Our tour concludes with a last delightful stop, bringing us very close to the central station and yet in a comfy environment, more local, where we'll taste our Secret Dish!
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sorrento
We'll meet in front of the Statue in the middle of Piazza della Vitttoria, 80067 Sorrento.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our tour will end 5 minutes walk away from Sorrento central station.
Options you can book
Private Tour Upgrade
Private Sorrrento Food Tour: Choose this option to upgrade to a private food tour of Sorrento for only you and your group
Small Group Food Tour
Small Group Tour: Choose this option to join our Secret Food Tour Sorrento in a group of 12 people or less!
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Secret Food Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 181 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
181 verified traveler reviews for Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The Best Food Tour with Ciro
This food tour with our guide, Ciro, was a definite highlight of our trip around the Mediterranean! He made us very comfortable and we laughed together the entire time while enjoying wonderful dishes and tastes from Sorrento. Highly recommend this. Mille Grazie, Ciro! Salute!
Response from the operator: It was truly nice spending the day with you on Secret Food Tours. We enjoyed seeing you discover new things and simply enjoy being part of the experience. We hope we get another opportunity to host you!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent guide and fun
Excellent experience good variety of food and drink
Response from the operator: Having you with us on Secret Food Tours was such a lovely part of the day. We hope you felt the warmth behind the experience and enjoyed every stop along the way. We’d be delighted to see you again!
via Tripadvisor
Happy full tummy vibes
Ciro was an absolutely excellent guide, personable and had lots of fun tid-bits to share! You could tell he was truly excited to share his native food culture with visitors. Also, I loved the small group size, it allowed us time to chat and share stories of our other travel adventures.
Response from the operator: We had such a nice time with you on Secret Food Tours. It was fun introducing you to some of the local favorites and watching you discover new things. We’d be happy to have you back anytime!
via Tripadvisor
Great historic info.
All good and different food, desert and drinks
Response from the operator: Thanks for joining us on Secret Food Tours and bringing your appetite with you. We loved sharing some local favorites and seeing which ones stood out to you. Come back anytime you’re ready for another food adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Sorrento food tour
Vince was fantastic, was great hearing all his knowledge about Sorrento and the fact that he is a local is fantastic. Great stops and experience.
Response from the operator: We’re so glad you chose Secret Food Tours during your visit. We loved sharing the local food scene with you and making some good memories along the way. We hope there’s another chance to explore together!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $124 to $379
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 65
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Secret Food Tours, who run 207 experiences we rank across 112 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.6 and 17 in the 90+ Club.
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Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sorrento.
How much does Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes cost?
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Prices start at $124 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sorrento usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sorrento is not rushed.
Is Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 186 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sorrento, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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Around 65 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sorrento can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sorrento and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sorrento within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sorrento?
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On Outty we rank every Sorrento experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting, Pizza School with Wine and Limoncello Tasting in a Local Farm, Authentic Farm Tour with Pizza, Cheese, Wine & Limoncello Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sorrento?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sorrento?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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Included: Signature Sorrento “Delizia al Limone” Cake; Refreshing Handmade Lemon Sorbet; Sorrento huge Tomato slice and Local Lemon with Sea Salt & Sugar; Homemade Cannelloni, Sorrento-Style Gnocchi & Juicy Sorrento Meatballs; and Licensed Guide. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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We'll meet in front of the Statue in the middle of Piazza della Vitttoria, 80067 Sorrento. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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Across 186 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Old Town Sorrento Food Tour with 6+ Locals Favorites Dishes?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour Upgrade, Small Group Food Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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