About Naples & Sorrento
A geography trip to Naples and Sorrento offers students the chance to explore dramatic landscapes shaped by powerful natural forces. From the looming presence of Mount Vesuvius to the preserved ruins of Pompeii, this region brings tectonic activity and volcanic geography vividly to life. Coastal studies along the Amalfi coast, fieldwork in bays and towns, and insights into tourism, urban development, and risk management make this area ideal for hands-on learning. With stunning scenery and real-world case studies at every turn, it’s a destination that truly connects classroom theory with lived experience.
GEOGRAPHY
Students can explore Pompeii’s preserved ruins, observe coastal erosion, and study how communities adapt to living near an active volcano. With its unique landscape and educational value, this area offers an unforgettable and highly relevant geography learning experience.
WHAT TO SEE...
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Campi Flegrei: Step into a supervolcano’s world—where bubbling craters and steamy vents reveal Earth’s fiery power!
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Vesuvius: Hike up one of the world’s most famous volcanoes and witness the force that buried Pompeii!
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Pompeii: Walk through an ancient Roman city frozen in time—where ash-preserved streets and stories bring history to life!
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Guided tour of the Amalfi coast: Discover breathtaking cliffs, colourful villages, and stunning coastal views on a guided journey through this UNESCO-listed landscape!
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Herculaneum with guide: Explore this ancient Roman town with a guide—smaller than Pompeii but incredibly well-preserved, offering a vivid glimpse into the past!
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Accommodation in Naples & Sorrento can range from family-run hotels, 3* modern hotels or hostels specifically catering for school groups.
