The Amalfi Coast by the sea, Positano Amalfi from Salerno
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8h
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About this experience
From the port of Salerno by regular ferry, you will have the opportunity to admire one by one the coastal villages, you will reach Positano, one of the most enchanting and picturesque seaside villages in Italy.
Positano is also known as "the vertical village” because it climbs imperviously along the rugged slope typical of the Amalfi coast. Together with the tour leader, you will reach the first small square, where stands the striking Cathedral with its yellow dome. Free time at leisure to admire the stunning “Black Madonna”, the workshops of the artisans who make the famous sandals by hand and the famous "Positano fashion" with its lace and linen dresses. After a stop of 2 hours and 30 minutes, we embark to Amalfi.
In Amalfi, free time to visit the splendid monumental complex of S. Andrea, already visible from the sea with its marvellous mosaics. You can walk through suggestive lanes, shopping, or visiting the interesting paper museum. Stop in Amalfi of about 2 hours 15.
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The Amalfi Coast by the sea, Positano Amalfi from Salerno
Pickup included
What's included
Information and assistance service h24 starting from the booking
Possible Bilingual tour with licensed tour guide
Round ferry ticket Salerno, Positano, Amalfi
Shared semi-private max 12 pax
Detailed itinerary
1
We leave from the Salerno and reach Positano, (about an hour by ferry) free time for shopping, visit the cathedral and free lunch
2
Continue by sea to Amalfi, (about 30 minutes) free time to visit the cathedral and browse through the narrow streets and the beautiful promenade
3
Finally we will continue towards Salerno, with its monuments and palaces rich in history, among anecdotes and history of daily life present and past.
What's not included
Entrance tickets to the historical sites
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Start Time: 8:30 a.m. local time
Meeting point: Piazza della Concordia, Salerno 8:30 a.m. - railway station 8:15 a.m. local time
The guide or tour leader is waiting for you with the name board clearly visible
Check-in takes place 15 minutes before the start of the booked tour
We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum number of 4 adult participants is not reached. The amount will be refunded or an alternative tour will be offered
The tour includes many walking itineraries, so we recommend that you wear appropriate clothing. The program remains valid with all weather conditions
We recommend to communicate any need related to the accessibility of the tour when you book our services
We reserve the right to make changes to the tour, including the sequence of places to visit if deemed necessary
Important notes
The guide or tour leader is waiting for you with the name board clearly visible;
Check-in takes place 15 minutes before the start of the booked tour;
It is not necessary to contact before the date of the product to confirm the reservation;
We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum number of 4 participants is not reached. The amount will be refunded or an alternative tour will be offered;
The tour includes many walking itineraries, so we recommend that you wear appropriate clothing. The program remains valid with all weather conditions;
We recommend to communicate any need related to the accessibility of the tour when you book our services.
About Salerno
Salerno is a charming coastal city in Southern Italy, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Amalfi Coast nearby. It offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Salerno
The Duomo di Salerno is a stunning cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque architecture. It houses the tomb of St. Matthew.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Castello di Arechi
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. It houses a museum and hosts cultural events.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Lungomare Trieste
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea views.
Nature/Scenic
Varies
Free
Villa Comunale
A lovely public garden with fountains, statues, and a small zoo. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Salerno area, including Roman and medieval artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scialatielli
A local pasta dish made with fresh seafood and a rich tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and melted cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten
Delizia al Limone
A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with custard and covered in chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening strolls
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Salerno for warm weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Salerno is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 15 km from city center
- Naples International Airport • 50 km from city center
By train
Salerno Station
By bus
Salerno Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salerno, covering most of the city and connecting to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Waterfront
Pontecagnano
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
30-60 km • Full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Pompeii
50 km • Full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Paestum
60 km • Half day
An ancient Greek city known for its well-preserved temples and archaeological site.
Festivals
Festa di San Matteo • September 21
Luci d'Artista • November to January
Salerno Letteratura Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo di Salerno early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to see the Amalfi Coast from the water
- Try local specialties like Scialatielli and Delizia al Limone
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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