The lemons and olives path of Sorrento
From Sorrento to Massa Lubrense on foot with a local tasting
Start: Sorrento
End: Massa Lubrense
Route: Secondary roads, narrow alleys
Lenght: 6-8km
Elevation gain: +/- 100m
Difficulty: T (Tourist)
Time: 3/4 h
Guided tour by licensed Hiking Environmental Guide since 2012
Overview of the tour
An immersive and authentic excursion, perfect for discovering the heart of the Sorrento Peninsula. Walk among lemon groves, olive trees, Mediterranean vegetation, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples and Capri. The trail connects Sorrento to Massa Lubrense, passing through ancient rural paths, picturesque villages, and cultivated terraces.
Detailed Itinerary
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Departure from Sorrento
Meeting point in Sorrento and start of the walking tour to explore the most authentic spots of the Sorrento Peninsula. -
Immersive walk among lemons, olive trees, and local vegetation
Participants will experience the beauty of the local nature, observing traditional lemon groves, olive trees producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, and endemic plants with unique properties. All with spectacular sea views over the Gulf of Naples and the Islands. -
Arrival in Massa Lubrense and tasting experience
The final stop is a welcoming family-run farm where guests can:
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Enjoy a tasting of local products
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Sample lemon-based products: jams, limoncello, lemon creams
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Taste local extra virgin olive oil, accompanied by homemade bread and delicacies such as cheeses and vegetables
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Learn about cultivation and production techniques with a short guided visit to the farm
Return to Sorrento
After the tasting, return to Sorrento with the option of organized transport or, for the more adventurous, a walk back
Overview of the tour
An immersive and authentic excursion, perfect for discovering the heart of the Sorrento Peninsula. Walk among lemon groves, olive trees, Mediterranean vegetation, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples and Capri. The trail connects Sorrento to Massa Lubrense, passing through ancient rural paths, picturesque villages, and cultivated terraces.
Detailed Itinerary
-
Departure from Sorrento
Meeting point in Sorrento and start of the walking tour to explore the most authentic spots of the Sorrento Peninsula. -
Immersive walk among lemons, olive trees, and local vegetation
Participants will experience the beauty of the local nature, observing traditional lemon groves, olive trees producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, and endemic plants with unique properties. All with spectacular sea views over the Gulf of Naples and the Islands. -
Arrival in Massa Lubrense and tasting experience
The final stop is a welcoming family-run farm where guests can:
-
Enjoy a tasting of local products
-
Sample lemon-based products: jams, limoncello, lemon creams
-
Taste local extra virgin olive oil, accompanied by homemade bread and delicacies such as cheeses and vegetables
-
Learn about cultivation and production techniques with a short guided visit to the farm
Return to Sorrento
After the tasting, return to Sorrento with the option of organized transport or, for the more adventurous, a walk back
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The lemons and olives path of Sorrento