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The 15 Best Private Tours around Sorrento

628 tours  ·  from $35 a head

Good private tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Capri & Blue Grotto Semi Private Boat Day Trip from Sorrento - From Sorrento pickup to Piano di Sorrento harbor
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Capri & Blue Grotto Semi Private Boat Day Trip from Sorrento

1.Capri & Blue Grotto Semi Private Boat Day Trip from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,053 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $216Our pick

Cruise from Sorrento to Capri on a small gozzo boat with grottoes, swimming, snacks, drinks, and several free hours on the island.

“Amazing 10/10! Luca & Anna were the best they made the trip fun & exciting while catering to us with snacks and drinks ! Highly recommend for a family group or couple! This is our 2nd time doing this trip and we had THE BEST TIME ! Thank you Anna & Luca HIGHLIGHT OF OUR ITALY TRIP!”

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Private Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento or Naples - Praiano, Furore, and Conca dei Marini Along the Coastal Road
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Private Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento or Naples

Full Day Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento or Naples - Starting from Sorrento or Naples
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Full Day Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento or Naples

3.Full Day Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento or Naples

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 803 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $328

See Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello in one private day from Sorrento or Naples, with a Mercedes minivan, local driver, and flexible stops.

“This trip exceeded my expectations and the views took my breath away. Positano, Amalfi and Ravello are gems. The ride was comfortable and schedule had flexibility. Mario thoroughly and professionally explained the history behind every curve and view along the way.”

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Pompeii Ruins Private Tour with Optional Skip-the-Line Entry - Meeting the guide and choosing the entry option
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Pompeii Ruins Private Tour with Optional Skip-the-Line Entry

4.Pompeii Ruins Private Tour with Optional Skip-the-Line Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 732 reviews

Review of Pompeii’s private 2-hour guided tour, with optional express entry, Roman streets, the Forum, casts, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Carmen gave a great insight, also based on her experience as archeologist, in wha tee saw in Pompeii. Great details (eg how to distinguish a regular house from a shop based on the door opening) and just some very cool things. Great, friendly and very knowledgeable, we really enjoyed it!”

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Private Capri Boat Tour - Top Seller - Sea caves and the natural arch
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Private Capri Boat Tour – Top Seller

5.Private Capri Boat Tour – Top Seller

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 678 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Review of a private Capri boat tour from Sorrento, with swimming, grottos, Faraglioni views, local guides, and flexible stops.

“We had the very best day with Angelo and Michele seeing the sites of Sorrento and Capri. They went above and beyond to make sure we had fun and saw the best of what the area had to offer. We would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Sorrento.”

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Pompeii private tour with an Official Guide - What happens at Piazza Esedra
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Pompeii private tour with an Official Guide

6.Pompeii private tour with an Official Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 631 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Pompeii with a private official guide, flexible pacing, and vivid stories, while keeping entrance tickets and transport separate.

“This is the only tour of Pompeii you should book. Our guide Carmine was extremely knowledgeable and friendly, made the experience so memorable. We highly recommend booking the private tour vs the group tour as you get so much more information and detail about the ruins as well as the history. The communication was excellent the entire way from start to finish. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to do a private tour at a reasonable price.”

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Private / Small Group at "Quanto Basta" School in Sorrento center - Three menus, three different ways to cook
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Private / Small Group at “Quanto Basta” School in Sorrento center

7.Private / Small Group at “Quanto Basta” School in Sorrento center

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 574 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $181

Cook a three-course Sorrento meal with Chef Tony at Quanto Basta, choosing fish, meat, or vegetarian dishes in a small, friendly class.

“This is a must do activity while in Sorrento. Chef Tony was friendly and engaging. We were sharing our time with a couple and their school age child and Chef Tony was incredible at engaging each of us in the presentation of the food.”

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Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line - 3 hours - Starting at Porta Marina Superiore
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Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line – 3 hours

Positano, Amalfi & Ravello: Private Amalfi Coast Tour - Positano: steep lanes, bright houses, and the first big view
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Positano, Amalfi & Ravello: Private Amalfi Coast Tour

9.Positano, Amalfi & Ravello: Private Amalfi Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 462 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $417

See Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello in one private day from Sorrento, with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned car, and flexible sightseeing.

“Mossimo was an excellent guide for our trip. Especially amazing were the routes he knew to avoid the busy routes around amalfi and Ravello. Highly recommend!”

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Visit in Pompeii - Pompeii Private Tour with Ada - Entering Pompeii through Porta Marina
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Visit in Pompeii – Pompeii Private Tour with Ada

10.Visit in Pompeii – Pompeii Private Tour with Ada

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 436 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $229

Explore Pompeii with Ada on a private two-hour tour covering key ruins, Roman daily life, and practical tips at a relaxed pace.

“We loved our Pompeii tour with Ada! We have four children ages 11-18 and Ada made sure to involve all of them during the tour. Ada brought Pompeii to life through her descriptions and genuine excitement for the treasure that Pompeii is! Highly recommended- thank you, Ada!”

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Private Amalfi Coast Boat Trip from Positano, Praiano or Amalfi - Amalfi and the Emerald Grotto
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Private Amalfi Coast Boat Trip from Positano, Praiano or Amalfi

Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line - Meeting at Piazza Esedra
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Pompeii Private Tour with an Archaeologist and Skip The Line

Private tour in a typical Capri boat - Starting at Marina Grande
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Private tour in a typical Capri boat

13.Private tour in a typical Capri boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 385 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)

Cruise Capri’s coast by private gozzo with a local skipper, swimming stops, Prosecco, caves, Faraglioni views, and Blue Grotto access.

“Gennaro was so great!! It was just my hubby and me, and we got a nice big boat which was awesome! He was so sweet and so hilarious and we just loved him! We had such a great time seeing Capri by boat and jumping into the beautiful water and swimming. He took my phone and was a pro with the camera (way better than I am!) and was our personal photographer. Should we (hopefully) ever go back to Capri, I will 100% book a boat tour with Gennaro again!! Also, if you’re on the fence about a private boat tour in Capri, DO IT, don’t hesitate. It’ll be worth…”

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Pompeii Vineyard Escape: Private Wine Tasting & Lunch - The experimental vineyard and ancient burial ground
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Pompeii Vineyard Escape: Private Wine Tasting & Lunch

14.Pompeii Vineyard Escape: Private Wine Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 329 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $66Best value

Tour Pompeii’s Bosco de Medici Winery with a private vineyard visit, three wines, local lunch, and views near the ancient city.

“An amazing experience, the vineyard was just the right amount of time and very informative about the history and the culture. Hiding back in a small town with perfect country. We had a 4-5 tour scheduled at another vineyard, but we felt the time 2hrs between the tour, sampling and lunch was perfect. Would highly recommend and experience again.”

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Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip with Pick Up - Positano, the coast’s postcard stop
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Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip with Pick Up

15.Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip with Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 312 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $448

See Pompeii, Positano, Amalfi or Ravello in one private day from Sorrento, with hotel pickup, flexible stops, and optional Pompeii guide.

“Not only was our driver/guide excellent Genaro and very accommodating but we had a two hour private tour of Pompeii that was fantastic. Our guide Andrew was very knowledgeable and we saw a lot in two hours missing most of the crowds”

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