Ancient Greek Gate
Sorrento, Italy • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
19°C – 27°C, warm and mostly sunny, with very low chance of rain and longer daylight hours, high crowds, peak season
19°C – 27°C, warm and mostly sunny, with very low chance of rain and longer daylight hours, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Walking on sloped, uneven paths required; no ramps or lifts present.
Walking on sloped, uneven paths required; no ramps or lifts present.
Value for money
High
Free to visit and offers stunning views.
Free to visit and offers stunning views.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the views! A perfect spot for a romantic walk and photos.
Historical Charm
Visitors felt transported back in time. The gate is a true gem for couples.
Picturesque Setting
Couples found it to be a beautiful, scenic walk, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Crowded Pathways
Some couples found the paths down to the gate a bit crowded during peak times.
Steep Descent
Some couples with mobility issues found the walk down to the gate challenging.
Limited Amenities
Travelers noted that amenities near the gate can be limited, especially off-season.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
6-13°C
Cool and damp, with frequent rain showers and cloudy days. Sea breezes can make it feel colder, especially near the waterfront.
Cool and damp, with frequent rain showers and cloudy days. Sea breezes can make it feel colder, especially near the waterfront.
Open
No formal restrictions, but some nearby businesses and eateries may be closed or have reduced hours due to the off-season.
No formal restrictions, but some nearby businesses and eateries may be closed or have reduced hours due to the off-season.
Not recommended
Visiting the Ancient Greek Gate is peaceful in January, with few tourists. The landmark itself is always accessible as a public site, but the surrounding area may feel subdued and some local amenities could be limited.
Visiting the Ancient Greek Gate is peaceful in January, with few tourists. The landmark itself is always accessible as a public site, but the surrounding area may feel subdued and some local amenities could be limited.
February
LOW
6-14°C
Still chilly and often rainy, though slightly milder than January. Overcast skies are common.
Still chilly and often rainy, though slightly milder than January. Overcast skies are common.
Open
No access restrictions, but some local restaurants and shops may be closed or operate on limited schedules.
No access restrictions, but some local restaurants and shops may be closed or operate on limited schedules.
Not recommended
The Ancient Greek Gate is open and freely accessible. February is quiet, ideal for those seeking solitude, but services in the vicinity may be limited.
The Ancient Greek Gate is open and freely accessible. February is quiet, ideal for those seeking solitude, but services in the vicinity may be limited.
March
MEDIUM
8-16°C
Mild temperatures, occasional showers, and more sunny breaks. Early spring flowers begin to appear.
Mild temperatures, occasional showers, and more sunny breaks. Early spring flowers begin to appear.
Open
No formal restrictions. More local cafes and businesses start to reopen for the season.
No formal restrictions. More local cafes and businesses start to reopen for the season.
Recommended
March is a pleasant time to visit the Ancient Greek Gate, with improving weather and a livelier atmosphere as Sorrento prepares for the upcoming tourist season.
March is a pleasant time to visit the Ancient Greek Gate, with improving weather and a livelier atmosphere as Sorrento prepares for the upcoming tourist season.
How to get there
Walking
Recommended
Bus
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required