Since there are a few free days between our wedding events, we highly encourage you to make the most of your time and explore the beautiful surroundings! Both destinations offer incredible sights and experiences. Below, we’ve included a few recommendations to inspire your adventures.

Restaurants and Bars:

• Ristorante Tasso: Able to satisfy whoever wishes to taste the authenticity of

the tastes of our Peninsula but also for those who desire to taste a fine

quality pizza, rigorously cooked in a wood-burning oven.

• Terrace La Pergola (Bellevue Syrene hotel): On a terrace overlooking the sea of Sorrento, at "La Pergola" you can taste every evening the best of Mediterranean cuisine prepared with fresh local ingredients of highest quality

• Il Buco: You’ll enjoy cuisine influenced by the culinary traditions of Campania, albeit with a few imaginative touches.

• Ristorante Museo Caruso: The elegant and refined Ristorante Museo Caruso, in the central Piazza Tasso in Sorrento, is an unmissable “taste stop” for the Gourmet Traveler – there you can savor exclusive delicacies and

exquisite specialities with an extraordinary flavour.

Arts and Culture:

• Museo Correale di Terranova: This museum showcases a collection of fine

arts and artifacts, providing insight into Sorrento’s history and culture.

• Tasso Theatre: Known for its traditional Italian music and folkloric performances, an entertaining option for evenings.

• Art Galleries: Various small galleries scattered through Sorrento’s Old Town

feature local artists and their works.

• Cloister of San Francesco: Located in the heart of Sorrento, is one of the most evocative and peaceful places in the city. Built in the 14th century, this medieval cloister belongs to the complex that includes the Church of St Francis of Assisi and a convent.

• Museo dell'Intarsio in Sorrento: It celebrates the fine art of marquetry, for which the region is world-renowned. This unique museum shows the traditional woodworking technique that has made Sorrento famous since the

18th century.

Activities & Excursions

• Mt. Vesuvius (Monte Vesuvio): Mt. Vesuvius is easily seen from below, but a trip to the volcano itself provides the best understanding of the area and its

impact on the region’s history.

• Baths of the Queen Giovanna: Located on the Roman ruins of the 1st- century Villa Pollio Felice, the Baths of the Queen Giovanna is a unique area

to swim and explore. Its hard-to-reach location guarantees a quiet respite from the crowds in Sorrento, making it the perfect escape for adult travelers.

• Hiking on the Path of the Gods: Allow yourself to be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast by following the Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods), an excursion that will take you through some of Italy's

most spectacular landscapes.

Places to See/Visit:

• Piazza Tasso: The heart of Sorrento, ideal for strolling and taking in the local atmosphere.

• Marina Piccola: A picturesque maritime port set among the rocks, a privileged departure point for hydrofoils bound for the famous islands of Capri and the romantic town of Positano.

• Marina Grande: A picturesque fishing village perfect for a seaside walk, with many waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood.

• Alleys of Sorrento: Sorrento's alleyways are a fascinating maze of narrow, winding streets that wind through the heart of the historic centre. These alleys, paved with the characteristic lava stone & "pavement", are a veritable

open-air museum, where every corner tells a centuries-old story of art, culture and tradition. Via San Cesareo is the beating heart of Sorrento's historic centre, a narrow pedestrian street that encapsulates the essence of

the city.

• Valley of the Mills: A short walk from the town center, this hidden gem is a lush valley featuring ancient mill ruins.

Local Events:

• Limoncello Tasting Tours: Visit lemon groves and distilleries to experience

the famous Sorrento limoncello-making process.

• Sorrento Summer Festival: Check the dates for performances, art shows, and musical events during your stay. This annual festival celebrates Italian music and culture.

Restaurants & Bars

• Lycabettus Restaurant (Oia): For a luxurious dining experience, Lycabettus offers cliffside seating with spectacular views of the caldera. Known for its creative Mediterranean dishes, this restaurant is ideal for a romantic dinner with unforgettable sunset views.

• Lauda Restaurant (Oia): Lauda is one of the most exclusive restaurants in Oia, offering gourmet dishes using fresh

local ingredients. With its prime location and exceptional service, it’s an ideal spot for a special meal while enjoying the iconic sunset.

• Selene Restaurant (Pyrgos): Selene, located in Pyrgos, is one of Santorini’s most prestigious restaurants. It focuses on

farm-to-table dishes using local ingredients, and the Michelin-starred restaurant’s beautiful

setting and refined menu offer an unforgettable fine-dining experience.

• PK Cocktail Bar (Fira): For a chic and stylish night out, PK Cocktail Bar in Fira is an excellent choice. The bar

offers stunning views of the caldera and an extensive selection of cocktails, perfect for an evening under the stars with a cosmopolitan vibe.

• Franco’s Bar (Fira): Franco’s Bar in Fira is perfect for enjoying a glass of wine or a cocktail while listening to

classical music. With stunning views of the caldera and an intimate atmosphere, it’s a serene spot to enjoy Santorini’s beauty.

• Throubi Restaurant (Imerovigli): Set within the luxurious Grace Hotel, Throubi offers gourmet Greek cuisine with a modern twist. The sunset views from its terrace are among the best in Santorini, making it a top choice for fine dining with a romantic touch.

• Metaxi Mas (Exo Gonia): Located in Exo Gonia, Metaxi Mas is a hidden gem offering authentic Greek dishes with a

modern twist. Known for its incredible food and panoramic views, this restaurant is perfect for those seeking a local yet upscale dining experience.

OIA – THINGS TO DO

• Visit the Oia Castle: Climb to the top of Oia Castle for one of the most breathtaking views in Santorini. This

must-visit spot is perfect for photography lovers, offering a vantage point to watch the famous Oia sunset—truly a bucket-list experience for many travelers.

• Explore Amoudi Bay: Located just below Oia, Amoudi Bay is a charming port with crystal-clear waters. Visitors

can swim, savor fresh seafood at traditional tavernas, or embark on a sunset sailing tour for an unforgettable maritime adventure. Amoudi Bay offers a more laid-back escape,

perfect for those looking for serenity.

• Shop Local:

Oia’s streets are filled with boutique shops offering handmade jewelry, unique artwork, and other local crafts. It’s the perfect place to find a one-of-a-kind souvenir that captures the essence of Santorini’s artistic culture.

Take a Catamaran Cruise: A luxury catamaran cruise is a perfect way to explore the Caldera. Evening options are

available so you can enjoy the stunning Oia sunset from the water while cruising past volcanic islands and enjoying Santorini's coastline.

FIRA – THINGS TO DO

• Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera: Explore the rich history of Santorini by visiting the Archaeological Museum of Thera. This museum showcases fascinating artifacts from the ancient city of Thera, including pottery, sculptures, and frescoes, offering visitors a deep dive into Santorini’s ancient past.

• Take a Scenic Fira Cable Car Ride: For panoramic views of the caldera, take the Fira cable car down to the old port. The ride provides breathtaking views of the shimmering Aegean Sea. Once at the port, you can explore the area or join a boat tour for a fresh perspective on Santorini.

• Explore Local Markets in Fira:

Wander through Fira’s bustling local markets for a taste of the island’s vibrant culture. You’ll find stalls offering local crafts, handmade jewelry, fresh produce, and authentic

souvenirs—a perfect opportunity to shop for unique items while experiencing local life.

IMEROVIGLI – THINGS TO DO

• Hike to Skaros Rock: One of the most popular activities in Imerovigli is hiking to Skaros Rock, a famouslandmark with a rich history. This challenging hike takes you to the top of a massive rock formation, offering incredible panoramic views of the caldera and surrounding islands. The

views and sense of accomplishment make the effort worthwhile.

• Enjoy a Luxurious Spa Day: Imerovigli is home to high-end hotels offering world-class spa services. Treat yourself to a

day of relaxation with massages, facials, and other rejuvenating treatments. A spa day in

Imerovigli is the perfect way to unwind and recharge—especially after a day of exploring!