5-Day Romantic Getaway on the Amalfi Coast Planner
Itinerary
Positano, Italy
Positano, Italy is a picturesque cliffside village known for its colorful buildings cascading down to the sparkling Mediterranean Sea . Enjoy romantic strolls along the narrow streets , indulge in delicious Italian cuisine , and relax on the beautiful beaches . Don't miss the chance to take a boat ride to admire the stunning coastline from the water!
May 14 | Arrival and Relaxation in Positano
Arrive in Positano after a long drive from Padova. Check in at Villa La Tartana and take some time to relax and freshen up. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach and soak in the stunning views of the coastline. For dinner, head to Ristorante La Sponda, known for its romantic ambiance and delicious local cuisine. After dinner, consider a nightcap at Franco's Bar for a beautiful view of the town lit up at night.
May 15 | Exploring Positano and Sunset Cruise
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Church of Santa Maria Assunta, famous for its stunning dome and beautiful artwork. After exploring the church, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Chez Black, a beachfront restaurant known for its seafood and pizza. In the afternoon, embark on the Positano/Praiano: Iconic Fiat 500 Private Amalfi Coast Tour to explore the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast in a vintage Fiat. In the evening, unwind with a Shared Sunset Cruise to experience the magical sunset over the coast while sipping prosecco.
May 16 | Cultural Exploration and Departure
On your last day, check out of Villa La Tartana and take a morning visit to the MAR Positano (Roman Archaeological Museum) to learn about the rich history of the area. After the museum, enjoy a farewell brunch at Caffe Positano, which offers a lovely terrace with views of the sea. After brunch, you will depart for Amalfi, taking with you beautiful memories of Positano.
Amalfi, Italy
Amalfi, Italy is a breathtaking destination known for its stunning coastal views , charming villages , and delicious cuisine . You can explore the historic Amalfi Cathedral , relax on the beautiful beaches , and take a romantic boat ride along the coast . Don't miss the chance to indulge in local delicacies like fresh seafood and limoncello while enjoying the picturesque sunsets over the Mediterranean Sea.
May 16 | Arrival and Sunset Boat Tour
Arrive in Amalfi and check in at Hotel Voce del Mare. After settling in, take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Amalfi Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sant'Andrea) to admire its stunning architecture and beautiful mosaics. Spend some time exploring the charming streets of Amalfi, filled with local shops and cafes. For dinner, enjoy a romantic meal at Da Gemma, known for its delicious seafood and traditional Italian dishes. In the evening, embark on the Amalfi: Amalfi Coast Sunset Small-Group Boat Tour to witness the breathtaking sunset over the coast while enjoying a swim in the crystal-clear waters.
May 17 | Exploring Amalfi and Ravello
Start your day with a visit to the Arsenal of Amalfi, where you can learn about the maritime history of this beautiful town. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the picturesque Villa Cimbrone Gardens in Ravello, where you can stroll through the lush gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. For lunch, stop by Caffè Calce for a light meal and a refreshing drink. In the afternoon, return to Amalfi and relax at the beach or explore more of the town. For dinner, indulge in a romantic meal at Ristorante Marina Grande, known for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the sea.
May 18 | Departure and Coral Museum Visit
On your final day, check out from Hotel Voce del Mare and take a morning stroll along the beach. Before departing, visit the Coral Museum to learn about the local coral fishing tradition. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Pasticceria Pansa, famous for its pastries and coffee. After breakfast, depart for Ravello, where you can explore the charming town before your next adventure.
Ravello, Italy
Ravello is a breathtaking hilltop town on the Amalfi Coast , known for its stunning views of the Mediterranean and romantic gardens . Explore the Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone , where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and intimate strolls through lush landscapes. This charming destination is perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.
May 18 | Romantic Arrival in Ravello
Arrive in Ravello from Amalfi and check in at Casa Vacanze Vittoria. Start your romantic getaway with a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Ravello. Visit the stunning [Ravello Duomo (Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta e San Pantaleone)](https://www.viator.com/x-attractions/y/d0-a23629?mcid=42383&pid=P00158033&medium=api&api_version=2.0) to admire its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Afterward, indulge in a scenic romantic tour, the [Ravello Scenic romantic tour](https://www.getyourguide.com/ravello-l709/ravello-scenic-romantic-tour-t667893/?partner_id=79D3GBH&psrc=partner_api¤cy=EUR), which will take you through the historic sites including Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone Gardens, all while enjoying breathtaking Mediterranean views. End your day with a delightful dinner at Cumpa' Cosimo, a highly-rated local restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm atmosphere.
May 19 | Departure Day in Ravello
On your last day in Ravello, focus on packing and preparing for your journey to Padova. Before you leave, take a peaceful morning walk through the beautiful [Villa Cimbrone Gardens](https://www.viator.com/x-attractions/y/d0-a23815?mcid=42383&pid=P00158033&medium=api&api_version=2.0), known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Pizzeria Da Salvatore, famous for its delicious pizzas and local flavors. After breakfast, check out from Casa Vacanze Vittoria and begin your drive to Padova, ensuring you have ample time for the 7-hour journey ahead.
Where you will stay
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Villa La Tartana
Villa La Tartana is a seafront hotel close to Positano's famous Spiaggia Grande beach. It features air-conditioned rooms with the original typical architecture of the Amalfi coast. Interiors at La Tartana Villa include turquoise and blue hand-painted ceramic tiles from Vietri. Rooms and studios all feature a private bathroom, and offer views of the sea or of the village's typical narrow streets. A continental breakfast is available until 10:30 and is served in the breakfast room with sea view. La Tartana is near the centre of Positano, in the pedestrian area with shops and restaurants. Santa Maria Assunta Church is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Hotel Voce del Mare
Offering an outdoor pool and panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast and the Gulf of Salerno, Hotel Voce del Mare features air-conditioned rooms and a furnished sun terrace. It is 1 km from Vietri Sul Mare. With a sea-view balcony and free Wi-Fi, rooms come with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom, with free toiletries, is decorated with Vietri ceramics. Some rooms have a hydro-massage shower. You can enjoy a sweet and savoury buffet breakfast at the Voce del Mare hotel. Available prior to reservation, the à la carte restaurant specialises in seafood and Italian cuisine. A snack bar is also available. A bus stop a few steps from the property takes you to towns such as Amalfi and Positano. Vietri Sul Mare Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, while Amalfi town is 20 km away. Free parking is on site.
Casa Vacanze Vittoria
Set in the centre of Ravello, the Vittoria features a large garden and a restaurant. Its spacious, air-conditioned rooms and apartments are set in different buildings, a 10-minute drive from the Amalfi Coast. Casa Vacanze Vittoria offers simple accommodation with tiled floors and TV. Each room includes a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletry set. Every apartment has a kitchen with fridge and dining table. A classic Italian breakfast is served daily in the colourful Mediterranean garden. The restaurant and pizzeria serves traditional local dishes, and freshly baked pizza. Check-in is done here. The Vittoria is 30 km from Salerno, and an 80-minute drive from Naples.
Experiences that you'll experience
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Positano/Praiano: Iconic Fiat 500 Private Amalfi Coast Tour
Discover the best photo spots around the Amalfi Coast on a private tour of Positano and Praiano in a Fiat Cinquecento. Enjoy the ride in an iconic vintage car in the most incredible panorama in the world! Get picked up at your accommodation to begin the tour. Then, drive around Positano, Praiano, and the Amalfi Coast to visit the most panoramic spots. Stop at each one to take some super glamorous pictures of you inside the legendary Italian car. Make one of your stops at a colorful fruit stand to take pictures exploding with color. Enjoy how the vibrant colors of the fruits play off against the blues of the vintage Fiat and the ocean below. At the end of your tour, your local driver will drop you off at your accommodation, an established meeting point, or anywhere else you would like to be dropped off en route.
Positano: Shared Sunset Cruise
The sunset lights will be the perfect backdrop for a personal photo tour enriched by music and prosecco. We will depart from Positano and sail along the coast heading towards Praiano, admiring the entire coastline full of coves and hidden beaches from the sea. We will reach the nearby fishing village with its imposing majolica dome and then continue to the Fiordo di Furore, one of the most iconic places on the Amalfi Coast, where you can take truly unsurpassed shots and feel like the protagonists of a photo shoot in perfect dolcevita style! We will then return to Positano, admiring our magical town from afar at dusk, the most romantic moment of the day. During the journey you can sip prosecco and soft drinks accompanied by snacks (chips and peanuts).
Amalfi: Amalfi Coast Sunset Small-Group Boat Tour
Experience the enchantment of Italy with a boat tour of the stunning maritime landscape of the Amalfi Coast as the sun sets over the horizon. Marvel at the ancient rock formations, hidden beaches, and secret coves that adorn the coast from Amalfi to Praiano. Once everybody has jumped on board and had a little briefing about how we're going to spend the sunset hours, we will be ready to set off to the west towards Praiano. The route will take us along Amalfi Coast’s finest beaches as well as close to natural rock arches and into fjords, giving us the opportunity to admire the old watch towers that dot the entire length of this coast. We visit beaches reachable only by sea and have time to go swimming in crystal-clear waters. Not too far from the starting point, right after leaving the center of Amalfi, we will get close to the Saint Andrew Grotto, a huge natural sea cave full of stalactites named after the patron saint of Amalfi (Andrea). Then, once passed Duoglio and Santa Croce beaches, we will stop by the "Arc of Lovers", a natural rock arch created millions of years ago by the erosion of the sea whose shape recalls two elephants in the act of kissing. Up to not too long ago young couples used to get married on the top of it. A little later we will cruise in front of the ancient fishermen village of Conca dei Marini, passing near the villa of Sophia Loren and seeing the historic hotel “Il Saraceno” located on La Vite Beach. From here we will also have a stunning view of the Santa Rosa Monastery, a former convent now converted into a luxury hotel, once home of the Dominican nuns. It's right in the kitchens of this monastery that the delicious "Sfogliatella Santa Rosa" was born, a shell-shaped pastry filled with ricotta cheese-based cream and little dried fruit pieces, typical of the local culinary tradition (don't forget to taste it before leaving!). Once past the seaside of Conca dei Marini we will enter its western basin, where we will have a breathtaking view of Furore and Praiano villages and the islands of Li Galli and Capri, together with the well-known Faraglioni Rocks. We will reach then the famous Furore Fjord, the only natural fjord we have in Italy and location of the international diving competition "MarMeeting": every year in July, professional divers from around the world compete by jumping from the top of the bridge which is 28 meters high. Finally we will go round the cape of Praiano, where we will stop for a break and to go swimming as the warm hues that light up the sky reflect off the shimmering waters. The return trip to Amalfi will give us a different but equally remarkable view of both sea and land. Please note: this tour is mainly about enjoying the sunset hours while relaxing with drinks and good music rather than snorkeling. If you are looking for a tour more focused on snorkeling you might be interested in our other tours.
Amalfi: Amalfi Coast and Positano Sunset Cruise with Drinks
Admiring the sunset from a boat on the Amalfi Coast is an experience that you can't miss if you are in this wonderful place. We will welcome you on board and begin sailing towards Positano to discover natural arches, hidden caves and beaches that can only be reached by sea. The crew will show you and tell you the stories of places of particular interest along the route. Be enchanted by the various towns that make the Amalfi Coast unique: Conca Dei Marini with its luxury villas and hotels, Furore with its famous 30-meter high bridge and the fishing village of Praiano. We will wait for the sun to set behind the hills of Positano enjoying a typical Italian aperitif with prosecco, beer, appetizers and music in the background to create a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. There will also be one chance to swim: you will be able to dive into the crystal clear water and use the floats and towels that will be provided, enjoying the colors of the sea and sky at sunset. In Positano there will be a stop to take pictures, the crew will be happy to immortalize these unforgettable moments for you by taking photos of you with Positano in the background. Join us and we will make you live the most exciting experience that you will carry forever in your memories, our crew will take care of you and your travel group, if you have any other questions write to us privately and we will be happy to help you!
Ravello Scenic romantic tour
Embark on a scenic romantic tour of Ravello, a journey through some of the most picturesque and storied sites on the Amalfi Coast. Begin at the Duomo di Ravello, where centuries of history echo through the grand architecture and sacred art. From there, make your way to the vicinity of Villa Rufolo, known for its panoramic vistas that have inspired artists and composers throughout history. Conclude your exploration near the serene Villa Cimbrone Gardens, where the landscape offers breathtaking views over the Mediterranean. This tour invites you to indulge in the romance and beauty of Ravello, making it a memorable part of your love story. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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