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Sorrento Lemon tour
Discover the magic of lemons with our exclusive Sorrento lemon tour! Sorrento Voyage invites you to embark on a unique sensory journey through the scents and flavors of the Amalfi Coast.
Book your lemon experience in Sorrento and let yourself be enveloped by the fresh scent of lemons
Immerse yourself in the heart of the centuries-old tradition of Sorrento lemons with our unforgettable Sorrento Lemon tour. Let the fresh scent of lemons envelop you as you stroll through beautiful gardens, discovering the secrets of their cultivation and harvest. Participate in interactive workshops and learn to create your own limoncello, savoring every drop of this artisanal delight.
Program Tour
Welcome to our Lemon Tour Experience!
We’ll warmly welcome you to our lemon grove with a delightful lemon-based welcome drink, designed to make you feel right at home. As you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a refreshing and uniquely crafted aperitif made from our own lemons, setting the tone for a memorable experience. Enjoy the zesty flavors and aromatic qualities of our handcrafted welcome beverage while you take in the scenic beauty of our lush lemon orchard. Our friendly team will ensure you feel completely at ease, offering a personal touch that transforms your visit into a cozy and inviting experience. This warm reception is just the beginning of your journey into the world of Sorrento’s renowned lemons.
Immerse yourself in the lush citrus gardens and lemon orchards.
Discover the cultivation and maintenance techniques for our lemons. With the guidance of local experts, you'll learn all the secrets to starting your own successful lemon plantation.Explore the art of nurturing lemon trees and delve into the traditional methods used to grow these vibrant fruits. Our knowledgeable guides will share their expertise, offering valuable insights and practical tips to help you cultivate a thriving lemon grove. From planting techniques to harvesting tips, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how to grow lemons like a pro.
Make your Lemon Tour Experience truly unforgettable.
Experience the joy of picking lemons just like a local. Capture stunning photographs in our picturesque lemon groves and create lasting memories of your Sorrento visit. Delight in the vibrant colors and fragrant aromas of the orchards as you harvest fresh lemons. Our scenic lemon groves offer the perfect backdrop for unique photos, ensuring that your adventure is as memorable as it is delightful. Create cherished keepsakes of your time in Sorrento and savor the moments you’ll treasure long after your visit.
What is included
Water, wine, and soft drinks:
Water, wine, and soft drinks:
Throughout the entire experience, water, wine, and soft drinks will be available to ensure that every moment is accompanied by the right refreshing tasting.
WELCOME WITH ITALIAN APERITIVE PROSECCO
WELCOME WITH ITALIAN APERITIVE PROSECCO
Begin your culinary journey with a warm welcome, accompanied by a sophisticated Italian Prosecco aperitivo. Savor the liveliness of the bubbles in a welcoming atmosphere as you immerse yourself in the art of Italian cuisine.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION AND RECIPE BOOK
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION AND RECIPE BOOK
At the end of your culinary adventure, receive a certificate of participation acknowledging your culinary mastery, along with a recipe book that will accompany you in your future culinary creations.
DURING 1.5 HOUR
DURING 1.5 HOUR
You’ll spend an hour and a half in the stunning lemon groves of the Sorrento Peninsula, picking lemons, learning cultivation techniques from a local expert, making limoncello, and tasting delicious lemon-based products.
What is excluded
PRIVATE TRANSFER
PRIVATE TRANSFER
Relax and enjoy your trip with a private transfer, which adds a touch of comfort and exclusivity to your culinary day.
- Cooking Class morning: departure from Sorrento train station at 10.00 a.m;
- Cooking Class afternoon: departure from Sorrento train station at 4.00 p.m.
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Tour Reviews
Mia
I finally realize my dream to walk and pickup lemon from a real lemon grow. amazing experience
Mona
My daughter and I took part in the lemon tour organized by Sorrento Voyage and it was a unique experience. super recommended
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General Questions
Sorrento lemons are special for their intense aroma and unique flavor. They grow in the mild climate of the Sorrento Peninsula and benefit from the mineral-rich volcanic soil. Their peel is particularly thick and rich in essential oils, making them ideal for the production of the famous limoncello.
Certainly, our experiences involve picking lemons. it is a popular experience for tourists, we offer the opportunity to learn about the cultivation of lemons up close
Sorrento is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, rich history and culture, and of course, its lemons. The city is also known for the production of limoncello and as a renowned tourist destination with many attractions, including the historic center, Marina Grande, and beaches.
The main season for lemons runs from February to October, with the peak harvest in spring and summer. However, due to the favorable climate, lemons are available year-round.
Sorrento and Amalfi are both famous for their lemons. These towns on the Amalfi Coast produce high-quality lemons used to make limoncello and other specialties.
Amalfi lemons, known for their size and quality, are among the most expensive in the world. However, prices can vary greatly depending on the rarity and quality of the harvest
The "giant lemons" of Sorrento are known for their larger size compared to common lemons. These lemons have a thick peel and are very juicy, making them ideal for the production of limoncello and other lemon-based products.
Meyer lemons are typically in season during the winter, from November to March. Therefore, in July, they are not in their main season.
Lemons from the Amalfi Coast, particularly those from Sorrento and Amalfi, are often considered among the best in the world for their unique flavor and exceptional quality.
The Limone di Sorrento is a variety of lemon grown in the Sorrento Peninsula. It is known for its thick peel rich in essential oils, aromatic flavor, and predominant use in the production of limoncello.
Sorrento lemons tend to have a thicker peel and a more intense aroma compared to Amalfi lemons. Both are of high quality but are grown in slightly different areas of the Amalfi Coast, giving them unique characteristics.
The best months to harvest lemons are generally from March to July, with variations depending on the variety and specific climatic conditions of the year.
The best limoncello in Italy is often associated with the Amalfi Coast, particularly Sorrento and Amalfi. Many local producers offer high-quality, artisanal limoncello.
Amalfi lemons can be eaten fresh, sliced and sprinkled with sugar. They are often used to make lemonades, desserts, and of course, limoncello. Their peel is edible and can be used in cooking to flavor various dishes.
Amalfi lemons, known as "Sfusato Amalfitano," are famous for their large size, elongated shape, and thick, fragrant peel. They have a unique flavor that is less acidic and sweeter compared to other lemons, making them perfect for culinary uses, particularly in making limoncello, a traditional Italian lemon liqueur.
Sorrento is famous for its lemons due to the region's ideal growing conditions, which include fertile volcanic soil and a mild Mediterranean climate. Sorrento lemons, or "Femminello St. Teresa," are renowned for their juiciness, intense aroma, and thick, aromatic peel.
The lemons in Sorrento are so big due to the fertile volcanic soil, optimal climate conditions, and careful cultivation methods passed down through generations. Learn about all the other features during our experiences
Yes, you can eat the skin of the Amalfi lemon. Its thick, aromatic peel is often used in cooking and baking, and is a key ingredient in making limoncello. The skin is less bitter and more flavorful compared to other lemon varieties.
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