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THE COAST JOURNAL

Amalfi Coast guides

What to see, how to get there and which routes to choose: practical guides to the Amalfi Coast and nearby places.

Towns & sea

Unhurried squares, beaches and little towns between the mountains and the sea. Choose where to begin.

11 stories to discover

Maiori harbour with the town and coastal hills beyond

Towns & sea

Maiori: the beach and Lemon Path

From the seafront to Palazzo Mezzacapo’s gardens, then uphill among the terraces of the Lemon Path.

Minori’s centre and seafront beneath the coastal hills

Food & wine

Minori: the Roman villa and pastry shops

A Roman villa, the sea and a pastry stop: Minori’s small scale invites you to slow down.

The nave and decorated interior of Amalfi Cathedral

Art & culture

Amalfi: the cathedral, paper and walks

Beyond the cathedral steps: lanes, handmade paper and a valley revealing another side of Amalfi.

Positano’s houses climbing the slopes above the sea

Towns & sea

Positano: beaches and the town centre

Streets descending to the sea, Fornillo beach and a Roman villa hidden beneath the centre.

Praiano’s houses and coastal landscape

Towns & sea

Praiano: churches and beaches

Ceramics along the paths, San Gennaro’s square and the descents to Gavitella and Marina di Praia.

Atrani between the mountains and its small beach

Towns & sea

Atrani: the square, lanes and beach

An intimate square, passages between houses and a beach close to Amalfi.

Cetara’s marina and houses facing the sea

Food & wine

Cetara: the harbour and anchovy colatura

The marina, the watchtower and anchovy colatura: a day with proper time for lunch.

Conca dei Marini’s rocky coastal landscape

Towns & sea

Conca dei Marini and the Emerald Grotto

The bay, San Pancrazio and the Emerald Grotto: choose which side of Conca to explore.

The narrow Fiordo di Furore between high rock faces

Towns & sea

Furore: the fjord and upper villages

The fjord is only the beginning. Above it lie churches, public art and cultivated hillsides.

Ceramic shops displaying plates and objects in central Vietri

Art & culture

Vietri sul Mare: ceramics and Raito

Workshops, tiles and Raito’s museum: discover Vietri through its colours.

Houses, boats and waterfront restaurants at Marina Grande in Sorrento

Further afield

Sorrento: the centre and marinas

From the centre to the Villa Comunale, then choose between Marina Grande and Marina Piccola.

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