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Amalfi Coast itinerary

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    Positano - The Vertical Village

    Positano is the most photographed town on the Amalfi Coast, a near-vertical cascade of pastel houses tumbling down to the sea. The town centres on the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, whose majolica-tiled dome is its…

    Address
    Piazza dei Mulini, 84017 Positano SA
    Nearest transit
    Positano ferry pier (Spiaggia Grande); SITA Sud bus to Piazza dei Mulini, then steps
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    Amalfi and the Cathedral of Sant'Andrea

    Amalfi gives the coast its name and sits at its geographic centre, which makes it the most useful base for ferries and buses. The town's centrepiece is the Cathedral of Sant'Andrea, reached by a dramatic flight of 62…

    Address
    Piazza Duomo, 84011 Amalfi SA
    Nearest transit
    Amalfi ferry terminal, 3-min walk; SITA Sud bus hub at Piazza Flavio Gioia, 4-min walk
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    Ravello and Its Clifftop Gardens

    Ravello sits roughly 365 metres above the sea, a quieter and more refined counterpoint to the seaside towns, and it is best known for two historic villas. Villa Rufolo, built in the 13th century, has terraced gardens…

    Address
    Piazza Duomo, 84010 Ravello SA
    Nearest transit
    SITA Sud bus from Amalfi (Piazza Flavio Gioia) to Ravello, ~25 min; no ferry service
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    The Path of the Gods Hike (Sentiero degli Dei)

    The Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei) is the coast's signature walk, a roughly 7.8-kilometre cliff trail running high above the sea from Bomerano, a hamlet of Agerola, to Nocelle above Positano. Taken in this…

    Address
    Piazza Paolo Capasso, Bomerano, 84051 Agerola SA
    Nearest transit
    SITA Sud bus to Bomerano (Agerola) for the trailhead; bus from Nocelle down to Positano at the finish
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    A Boat Trip to Capri

    A boat trip to Capri is the classic Amalfi Coast day out, and the island sits a short ferry ride offshore, roughly 30 to 50 minutes from Positano, Amalfi, or Sorrento depending on the service. Capri rewards a full day…

    Address
    Marina Grande, 80073 Capri NA
    Nearest transit
    Ferry from Positano, Amalfi, or Sorrento, ~30-50 min depending on service
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    The Emerald Grotto (Grotta dello Smeraldo)

    The Emerald Grotto (Grotta dello Smeraldo) is a sea cave in Conca dei Marini, between Amalfi and Positano, where sunlight entering through a submerged opening turns the water a glowing green. Unlike Capri's Blue Grotto…

    Address
    Strada Statale Amalfitana 163, 84010 Conca dei Marini SA
    Nearest transit
    SITA Sud bus along the SS163 to the Grotta dello Smeraldo stop; lift and stairs to the cave; seasonal boats from Amalfi
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    Atrani - The Coast's Smallest Town

    Atrani sits in a cove just a few minutes' walk east of Amalfi, separated only by a headland, yet it feels like a quieter world. One of the smallest municipalities in southern Italy, it gathers around Piazza Umberto I, a…

    Address
    Piazza Umberto I, 84010 Atrani SA
    Nearest transit
    10-min walk east from Amalfi via the signed path and road tunnel; SITA Sud bus stops on the SS163 above town
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    Limoncello Tasting and the Lemon Terraces

    The Amalfi Coast runs on lemons - the knobbly, fragrant sfusato amalfitano grown on terraces that stripe the hillsides - and tasting limoncello made from them is among the more relaxed things to do on the Amalfi Coast…

    Address
    Via Trappainguerra, 84011 Amalfi SA
    Nearest transit
    Walkable from Amalfi's Piazza Duomo; lemon-grove farms above Amalfi, Minori, and Maiori reached by bus or on foot
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    The Beaches

    Beaches on the Amalfi Coast are mostly pebble and small, tucked between cliffs, and they range from free public stretches to clubs charging serious money. Spiaggia Grande, Positano's main beach, has the finest setting…

    Address
    Spiaggia Grande, Via Positanesi d'America, 84017 Positano SA
    Nearest transit
    Positano ferry pier at Spiaggia Grande; Marina di Praia and Marina Grande reached by SITA Sud bus along the SS163
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    Fiordo di Furore - The Hidden Fjord

    The Fiordo di Furore is one of the coast's most striking sights: a narrow, fjord-like inlet carved into the cliffs in the municipality of Furore, spanned high above by a stone road bridge on the SS163. A cluster of old…

    Address
    Fiordo di Furore, Strada Statale 163, 84010 Furore SA
    Nearest transit
    SITA Sud bus to the Fiordo di Furore stop on the SS163; long staircase down to the beach; seasonal boat tours from Amalfi or Positano

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