UNESCO World Heritage · Campania, Italy
The Amalfi
Coast
Discover Amalfi travel: fifty kilometres of Amalfi coast: cliffs plunging into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Clifftop villages, giant lemons, colourful ferries and an Italy that never stops surprising.
Did you know
of coastline
From Positano to Vietri sul Mare, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
birth of Amalfi
First maritime power in Europe, with trade routes reaching Constantinople.
the altitude of Ravello
Wagner wrote Parsifal here. Gore Vidal lived in Ravello for thirty years.
Why Visit the Amalfi Coast
Unparalleled Views
Cliffs plunging into the sea and breathtaking panoramas at every turn of the SS163 coastal road.
Millennial History
From ancient Maritime Republics to the splendour of noble villas and medieval monasteries.
Authentic Flavours
From fresh pasta to seedless lemons, a journey through the most genuine Mediterranean taste.
Unique Experiences
Mountain trails, boat trips through caves and centuries-old artisan traditions.
Explore the Coast
Enchanting Villages
Explore the pearls of the coastline, each with its own soul and centuries-old traditions.
Positano
Famous for its pastel-coloured houses cascading down cliffs, luxury boutiques and the spectacular Spiaggia Grande.
Amalfi
The historical heart of the coast with the majestic Cathedral of Sant'Andrea, ancient paper mills and the main piazza.
Ravello
Suspended between sky and sea, offering the most spectacular panoramas from its historic villas and enchanted gardens.
Maiori
The most extensive seafront on the Coast, authentic and calm, with the remains of a Roman villa.
Minori
Famous for limoncello and authentic local cuisine, with the remains of a Roman villa overlooking the sea.
Vietri sul Mare
The eastern gateway of the Coast, famous for hand-painted ceramics and traditional craftsmanship.
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perfect itinerary
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Authentic Experiences
From traditional cuisine to tours through lemon groves, discover the true soul of the Coast.
Crystal clear waters
Top Beaches
Coast Stories
Curated insights and tips to experience every corner of the territory at its best.
Start here
Positano.
The living postcard.
No place on the coast is more photographed than Positano, yet no one can truly capture its essence in a single shot. Pastel-colored houses, Spiaggia Grande beach, handmade sandal shops, the scent of lemon everywhere. The complete guide tells you how to get there, where to park (if you insist), when ferries depart and where to eat without emptying your wallet.
Fast Facts · Positano
Altitude
0–350 m
Population
≈ 3,900
ZTL
Yes (summer)
Access
Ferry · Bus
Province
Salerno (SA)
Best season
May · Sep