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Self-Guided Tour of the Amalfi Coast

5(1 review)Amalfi, Italy
9h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This self-guided tour allows travellers to explore the Amalfi Coast at their own pace. Starting in Amalfi at Porta della Marina, visitors can see the Duomo, spend time on Amalfi Beach, and enjoy views from Belvedere Cimitero. The tour includes a walk along the Path of Lemons to Minori, where the Basilica of Santa Trofimena and local pastries can be enjoyed, and continues to Maiori, known for its beach and promenade. Guests can also visit Atrani to explore its lanes, Santa Maria Maddalena church, and beach. A scenic walk back to Amalfi is an option, or a bus can be taken to Ravello, home to the Duomo, Villa Rufolo, and Villa Cimbrone with stunning sea views. The tour also offers a brief stop in Positano, renowned for its colorful houses and shoreline. This experience is suitable for independent travellers who want to explore multiple towns in one day.

Itinerary

1

Duomo di Sant'Andrea

Marvel at the striking façade of the Duomo di Amalfi, dedicated to Saint Andrew. Step inside to admire its ornate interior and impressive bronze doors. This cathedral is the spiritual heart of the town.

2

Ruga Nova Mercatorum (Via dei Mercanti)

Stroll along Ruga Nova Mercatorum, Amalfi’s main shopping street. Browse local boutiques, artisan shops, and traditional pastry stores. It’s a lively place to experience the town’s daily rhythm.

3

Valle delle Ferriere

Embark on a scenic hike to Valle delle Ferriere, a lush nature reserve. Follow the trail through forests and past waterfalls. The journey reveals a hidden, green side of Amalfi.

4

Minori

Visit Minori, a charming seaside village with ancient roots. Explore the Basilica of Santa Trofimena and enjoy views from Belvedere Mortella. Don’t miss the town’s famous pastries.

5

Maiori

Discover Maiori, home to the longest beach on the coast. Wander its promenade, visit historic churches, and enjoy a swim. The town has a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

6

Atrani

Explore Atrani, one of Italy’s smallest and most picturesque villages. Its narrow alleys and quiet squares feel untouched by time. Atrani is a peaceful retreat just minutes from Amalfi.

7

Spiaggia di Atrani

Relax on Atrani’s small, sheltered beach, perfect for a swim. The beach is nestled between cliffs and pastel houses. It’s a tranquil spot to unwind by the water.

8

Ravello - Atrani Walk

Take the short, scenic walk from Atrani back to Ravello. The path hugs the coastline and offers lovely sea views. It’s a pleasant way to connect the two towns.

9

Duomo di Ravello - Basilica ex Cattedrale

Arrive in Ravello’s main square and visit the Duomo, dedicated to Saint Pantaleon. Admire its Romanesque façade and peaceful interior. The piazza is the lively heart of the town.

10

Villa Rufolo

Wander through the lush gardens and elegant cloisters of Villa Rufolo. The villa’s terraces offer sweeping views of the coastline. Its gardens are famous for inspiring artists and musicians.

11

Villa Cimbrone Gardens

Visit the romantic gardens of Villa Cimbrone, filled with statues, fountains, and lush greenery. The gardens are a highlight of Ravello. Don’t miss the famous terrace at the edge.

12

Auditorium Oscar Niemeyer

End your visit at the modern Auditorium Oscar Niemeyer. The striking architecture hosts concerts and cultural events. Its location offers sweeping views over the sea and mountains.

13

Ravello-Minori Walk

Go back to Minori and Amalfi

What's included / not included

Self-guided walking tour (app)
Private transportationTickets and fees from museums and tourist attractions.

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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