Gift the flavors of Sorrento! Perfect for food lovers who want to explore the best food and immerse themselves in vibrant culinary heritage with a Sorrento street food tour.
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Why Eat with Us?
#1 food and drink experience in Sorrento - 14 years. 500,000 Clients. 25,000 Five-Star Reviews!
Every tour is meticulously curated to showcase the very best of Sorrento’s food scene.
Exclusive access to the most legit local spots, from the famous hole in the wall to the trendy new restaurants.
Premium tours with expert guides, outstanding food, and drinks always included
#1 food and drink experience in Sorrento - 14 years. 500,000 Clients. 25,000 Five-Star Reviews!
Every tour is meticulously curated to showcase the very best of Sorrento’s food scene.
Exclusive access to the most legit local spots, from the famous hole in the wall to the trendy new restaurants.
Premium tours with expert guides, outstanding food, and drinks always included
Dining with Purpose
We proudly support World Central Kitchen. Every tour you book helps provide meals to communities in crisis.
Meet Your Local Sorrento Tour Guides
Our Sorrento food tours are led by people who know this coastal town through its markets, its family-run restaurants, and its deep-rooted culinary traditions. They know where to find the best handmade pasta, fresh seafood, limoncello, and traditional pastries, and which local spots capture the spirit of Sorrento’s vibrant food scene. They take you beyond the main sights and into the Sorrento that locals truly enjoy every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Tour Information
Is a food tour in Sorrento worth it?
Absolutely! There’s no better way to experience the beautiful coastal town of Sorrento, its culture, and its food traditions than a food tour with a local guide.
What food is Sorrento famous for?
Sorrento’s culinary scene is known for fresh coastal flavors, handmade pasta, local seafood, lemons, and traditional pastries. You can’t leave without trying gnocchi alla sorrentina, fresh mozzarella, local seafood dishes, limoncello, and desserts made with Sorrento’s famous lemons.
What’s included in the price of the food tour?
All food and drinks, as well as your professional local guide are included in the price you pay for the tour. No hidden charges or upsells here.
How long are the tours?
Our Sorrento tours range in length from 3 to 3.5 hours.
What neighborhoods or areas do the tours cover?
Each tour’s area can be found listed as its location. For example, you might explore Sorrento’s historic center, charming side streets, local markets, or other iconic areas depending on the tour.
What is the group size?
Our tours have maximum capacities of between 11-12 guests. This ensures that our small groups are able to move unobtrusively through the neighborhoods we explore, respecting our surroundings and the locals that live in Sorrento.
I’m traveling alone. Do you offer single tickets?
We love welcoming solo travelers! All of our tours are open to individual guests.
Do children under 4 need a ticket for the tour?
Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included for children under 3 and under. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
Food and Drink
What kind of food will we taste?
You’ll explore Sorrento’s local food culture through fresh coastal flavors, handmade pasta, local seafood, traditional pastries, and lemon-based specialties. Offerings may vary by day or season, but you’re sure to enjoy a delicious mix of local flavors.
Are drinks included?
Yes. All tours include drinks, and they’re always included in the price you pay.
Do the tours accommodate vegetarian or gluten-free diets?
Vegetarian-Friendly Tours but vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options may be limited. Please share dietary restrictions upon booking for best accommodation. Note that tastings outside those catered for your needs are at your own risk. The company assumes no responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances. Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies cannot participate in this activity for their safety.
For full details, guests should always refer to the specific tour page, as limitations may vary.
Are portions enough for a meal?
Yes. On each of our Sorrento tours, you are guaranteed to eat at least the equivalent of a full meal.
Can I buy food or souvenirs at the stops?
Of course! If you would like to purchase something at one of the stops we make, you are welcome to do so yourself, or if you need assistance, you can ask your helpful guide.
Booking and Payment
How do I book?
Visit eatingeurope.com and click on the orange “Book Now” button: it’s simple as that! You will be able to choose your tour, date, time and number of guests before booking.
What forms of payment are accepted?
We accept major debit & credit card payments, iDEAL and Bancontact.
Are there discounts for children, students, or groups?
We offer discounts on tickets for adolescents and children, but unfortunately do not offer discounts on group bookings.
What is Eating Europe’s cancellation policy?
Small group tours can be cancelled and refunded up to 24 hours before tour departure. Private tours can be cancelled and fully refunded up to 7 days before tour departure. For full details, please see our cancelation policy page.
Accessibility & Safety
Are private tours suitable for all ages, including children or seniors?
We are committed to providing a great experience for all of our guests, so if you require a private tour to be suitable for children or seniors, please get in touch and we can create a bespoke experience for you.
Are the tours wheelchair/stroller accessible?
Please note that some of our tours involve areas with limited accessibility and are not wheelchair/stroller accessible. For assistance and alternative option, please contact us. We’re dedicated to providing a great experience for all our guests!
What should I wear?
There is no dress code on our tours, however it’s recommended to wear a good pair of shoes (these are walking tours, after all!) and be prepared for the elements, even though most of our stops are indoors.
Are tourists welcome in Sorrento?
Yes, absolutely. Sorrento is known for its warm hospitality, coastal charm, and deep sense of tradition. Visitors are welcome not just to see the town’s beautiful views and historic streets, but to experience its everyday rhythm through food, markets, family-run restaurants, and local stories.
You’ll find that welcoming spirit when you step into a local eatery, taste handmade pasta, try fresh seafood, enjoy lemon-based specialties, or explore the charming streets of Sorrento. This is the genuine Sorrento experience.
At Eating Europe, we help you move beyond the typical tourist path. Across carefully selected local stops, we take you to places where Sorrento’s food culture comes to life, introducing you to the flavors, people, and stories that make this coastal town so memorable.
Tour Experience & Expectations
Will the guide speak my language?
Our guides are all fluent in English and, of course, speak Italian as well. For requests for tours in other languages, please contact us.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Yes! You are welcome to take photos and videos of the food and scenery throughout your tour. If you would explicitly like to get photos of fellow guests or your guide, we kindly ask that you get their permission first.
Do I need to tip the guide?
Tips for our lovely guides are not required, but they are appreciated!
Will we visit the same places as other tours?
No. While some tours may have one or two stops which other groups visit (can’t help it if they’re popular!), Eating Europe are proud that the majority of stops on every Sorrento tour are restaurants and vendors who work exclusively with us.
Do you offer private or custom tours?
We do! Please see the “Book a Private Tour” option or contact us, and we can arrange a private or custom Sorrento tour to suit your specific needs.
