Amalfi Coast

location_onSorrento, Italy
Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a dramatic stretch of cliffs, lemon terraces and colourful towns along the Sorrentine peninsula. A day trip by ferry or bus links Positano and Amalfi, with the Path of the Gods for hikers. It is one of the most scenic coasts in Europe.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to see the Amalfi Coast?

By ferry, which gives sea views and avoids the busy coast road. Buses are cheaper but slow in summer, and a driver is an option for a group.

How much does a day on the Amalfi Coast cost?

Ferries and buses cost about EUR 35 for a day with a few stops. Add food and any boat trips.

Which towns should I visit?

Positano for views, Amalfi for the cathedral and Ravello for gardens and quiet. Many visitors do two towns in a day.

When is the best time to go?

May, June and September for good weather and fewer crowds. In winter many hotels and ferries close.

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